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Islington North and Hampstead and Highgate

111,022 and 117,711 residents (mid-2024).

Islington North is higher than Hampstead and Highgate on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Islington North is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Hampstead and Highgate on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Islington North Hampstead and Highgate

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Islington North £4,706, Hampstead and Highgate £4,112Hampstead and Highgate: £4,112Islington North: £4,706Hampstead and Highgate: £4,130Islington North: £4,726Hampstead and Highgate: £3,901Islington North: £4,464

    £4,706£4,726£4,464Islington North is higher£4,112£4,130£3,901

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Islington North £13,958, Hampstead and Highgate £12,566Hampstead and Highgate: £12,566Islington North: £13,958Hampstead and Highgate: £12,620Islington North: £14,017Hampstead and Highgate: £11,920Islington North: £13,240

    £13,958£14,017£13,240Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£12,566£12,620£11,920

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington North £2,774, Hampstead and Highgate £2,121Hampstead and Highgate: £2,121Islington North: £2,774Hampstead and Highgate: £2,130Islington North: £2,785Hampstead and Highgate: £2,012Islington North: £2,631

    £2,774£2,785£2,631Islington North is higher£2,121£2,130£2,012

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Islington North £11,099, Hampstead and Highgate £10,614Hampstead and Highgate: £10,614Islington North: £11,099Hampstead and Highgate: £10,659Islington North: £11,146Hampstead and Highgate: £10,068Islington North: £10,528

    £11,099£11,146£10,528Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£10,614£10,659£10,068

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Islington North £1,975, Hampstead and Highgate £1,302Hampstead and Highgate: £1,302Islington North: £1,975Hampstead and Highgate: £1,307Islington North: £1,984Hampstead and Highgate: £1,235Islington North: £1,873

    £1,975£1,984£1,873Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£1,302£1,307£1,235

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Islington North £805, Hampstead and Highgate £602Hampstead and Highgate: £602Islington North: £805Hampstead and Highgate: £605Islington North: £808Hampstead and Highgate: £571Islington North: £763

    £805£808£763Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£602£605£571

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Islington North £79, Hampstead and Highgate £48Hampstead and Highgate: £48Islington North: £79Hampstead and Highgate: £48Islington North: £80Hampstead and Highgate: £45Islington North: £75

    £79£80£75Islington North is higher£48£48£45

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Islington North £500, Hampstead and Highgate £355Hampstead and Highgate: £355Islington North: £500Hampstead and Highgate: £357Islington North: £502Hampstead and Highgate: £337Islington North: £474

    £500£502£474Islington North is higher£355£357£337

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Islington North £156, Hampstead and Highgate £91Hampstead and Highgate: £91Islington North: £156Hampstead and Highgate: £92Islington North: £157Hampstead and Highgate: £86Islington North: £148

    £156£157£148Islington North is higher£91£92£86

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington North £109, Hampstead and Highgate £78Hampstead and Highgate: £78Islington North: £109Hampstead and Highgate: £78Islington North: £109Hampstead and Highgate: £74Islington North: £103

    £109£109£103Islington North is higher£78£78£74

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington North £2,225, Hampstead and Highgate £1,706Hampstead and Highgate: £1,706Islington North: £2,225Hampstead and Highgate: £1,713Islington North: £2,234Hampstead and Highgate: £1,618Islington North: £2,110

    £2,225£2,234£2,110Islington North is higher£1,706£1,713£1,618

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Islington North £706, Hampstead and Highgate £536Hampstead and Highgate: £536Islington North: £706Hampstead and Highgate: £538Islington North: £709Hampstead and Highgate: £508Islington North: £669

    £706£709£669Islington North is higher£536£538£508

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington North £416, Hampstead and Highgate £321Hampstead and Highgate: £321Islington North: £416Hampstead and Highgate: £323Islington North: £418Hampstead and Highgate: £305Islington North: £394

    £416£418£394Islington North is higher£321£323£305

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington North £13, Hampstead and Highgate £8.37Hampstead and Highgate: £8.37Islington North: £13Hampstead and Highgate: £8.41Islington North: £13Hampstead and Highgate: £7.94Islington North: £12

    £13£13£12Islington North is higher£8.37£8.41£7.94

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington North £12, Hampstead and Highgate £7.98Hampstead and Highgate: £7.98Islington North: £12Hampstead and Highgate: £8.01Islington North: £12Hampstead and Highgate: £7.57Islington North: £11

    £12£12£11Islington North is higher£7.98£8.01£7.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Islington North £3.87, Hampstead and Highgate £3.38Hampstead and Highgate: £3.38Islington North: £3.87Hampstead and Highgate: £3.40Islington North: £3.89Hampstead and Highgate: £3.21Islington North: £3.67

    £3.87£3.89£3.67Islington North is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Islington North 1,070.6, Hampstead and Highgate 967.2Hampstead and Highgate: 967.2Islington North: 1,070.6

    1,070.6Islington North is higherDepends on how you count967.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Islington North 333.9, Hampstead and Highgate 200.0Hampstead and Highgate: 200.0Islington North: 333.9

    333.9Islington North is higher200.0

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Islington North 166.3, Hampstead and Highgate 122.0Hampstead and Highgate: 122.0Islington North: 166.3

    166.3Islington North is higherDepends on how you count122.0

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Islington North 77.3, Hampstead and Highgate 52.7Hampstead and Highgate: 52.7Islington North: 77.3

    77.3Islington North is higher52.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Islington North 223.1, Hampstead and Highgate 160.5Hampstead and Highgate: 160.5Islington North: 223.1

    223.1Islington North is higher160.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Islington North 24.8, Hampstead and Highgate 18.2Hampstead and Highgate: 18.2Islington North: 24.8

    24.8Islington North is higher18.2

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Islington North and Hampstead and Highgate, per person in the age group
MeasureIslington NorthHampstead and HighgateHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,706£4,726£4,464£4,112£4,130£3,901Islington North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,958£14,017£13,240£12,566£12,620£11,920Islington North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,774£2,785£2,631£2,121£2,130£2,012Islington North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,099£11,146£10,528£10,614£10,659£10,068Islington North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,975£1,984£1,873£1,302£1,307£1,235Islington North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£805£808£763£602£605£571Islington North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£79£80£75£48£48£45Islington North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£500£502£474£355£357£337Islington North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£91£92£86Islington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£78£78£74Islington North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,225£2,234£2,110£1,706£1,713£1,618Islington North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£706£709£669£536£538£508Islington North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£416£418£394£321£323£305Islington North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£8.37£8.41£7.94Islington North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£7.98£8.01£7.57Islington North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.87£3.89£3.67£3.38£3.40£3.21Islington North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,070.6967.2Islington North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026333.9200.0Islington North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.3122.0Islington North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.352.7Islington North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026223.1160.5Islington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.818.2Islington North

Per resident

Islington North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Hampstead and Highgate on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Islington North Hampstead and Highgate

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Islington North £4,706, Hampstead and Highgate £4,112Hampstead and Highgate: £4,112Islington North: £4,706Hampstead and Highgate: £4,130Islington North: £4,726Hampstead and Highgate: £3,901Islington North: £4,464

    £4,706£4,726£4,464Islington North is higher£4,112£4,130£3,901

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Islington North £1,258, Hampstead and Highgate £1,639Hampstead and Highgate: £1,639Islington North: £1,258Hampstead and Highgate: £1,646Islington North: £1,263Hampstead and Highgate: £1,555Islington North: £1,193

    £1,258£1,263£1,193Hampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count£1,639£1,646£1,555

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Islington North £2,082, Hampstead and Highgate £1,488Hampstead and Highgate: £1,488Islington North: £2,082Hampstead and Highgate: £1,494Islington North: £2,091Hampstead and Highgate: £1,411Islington North: £1,975

    £2,082£2,091£1,975Islington North is higher£1,488£1,494£1,411

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Islington North £1,000, Hampstead and Highgate £1,385Hampstead and Highgate: £1,385Islington North: £1,000Hampstead and Highgate: £1,391Islington North: £1,004Hampstead and Highgate: £1,314Islington North: £949

    £1,000£1,004£949Hampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count£1,385£1,391£1,314

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Islington North £178, Hampstead and Highgate £170Hampstead and Highgate: £170Islington North: £178Hampstead and Highgate: £171Islington North: £179Hampstead and Highgate: £161Islington North: £169

    £178£179£169Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£161

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Islington North £73, Hampstead and Highgate £79Hampstead and Highgate: £79Islington North: £73Hampstead and Highgate: £79Islington North: £73Hampstead and Highgate: £75Islington North: £69

    £73£73£69Hampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Islington North £7.16, Hampstead and Highgate £6.22Hampstead and Highgate: £6.22Islington North: £7.16Hampstead and Highgate: £6.25Islington North: £7.19Hampstead and Highgate: £5.90Islington North: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Islington North is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Islington North £500, Hampstead and Highgate £355Hampstead and Highgate: £355Islington North: £500Hampstead and Highgate: £357Islington North: £502Hampstead and Highgate: £337Islington North: £474

    £500£502£474Islington North is higher£355£357£337

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Islington North £156, Hampstead and Highgate £91Hampstead and Highgate: £91Islington North: £156Hampstead and Highgate: £92Islington North: £157Hampstead and Highgate: £86Islington North: £148

    £156£157£148Islington North is higher£91£92£86

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Islington North £82, Hampstead and Highgate £55Hampstead and Highgate: £55Islington North: £82Hampstead and Highgate: £55Islington North: £82Hampstead and Highgate: £52Islington North: £78

    £82£82£78Islington North is higher£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Islington North £1,670, Hampstead and Highgate £1,196Hampstead and Highgate: £1,196Islington North: £1,670Hampstead and Highgate: £1,201Islington North: £1,677Hampstead and Highgate: £1,135Islington North: £1,584

    £1,670£1,677£1,584Islington North is higher£1,196£1,201£1,135

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Islington North £706, Hampstead and Highgate £536Hampstead and Highgate: £536Islington North: £706Hampstead and Highgate: £538Islington North: £709Hampstead and Highgate: £508Islington North: £669

    £706£709£669Islington North is higher£536£538£508

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Islington North £312, Hampstead and Highgate £225Hampstead and Highgate: £225Islington North: £312Hampstead and Highgate: £226Islington North: £314Hampstead and Highgate: £214Islington North: £296

    £312£314£296Islington North is higher£225£226£214

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Islington North £9.42, Hampstead and Highgate £5.87Hampstead and Highgate: £5.87Islington North: £9.42Hampstead and Highgate: £5.90Islington North: £9.47Hampstead and Highgate: £5.57Islington North: £8.94

    £9.42£9.47£8.94Islington North is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Islington North £8.66, Hampstead and Highgate £5.60Hampstead and Highgate: £5.60Islington North: £8.66Hampstead and Highgate: £5.62Islington North: £8.69Hampstead and Highgate: £5.31Islington North: £8.21

    £8.66£8.69£8.21Islington North is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Islington North £3.87, Hampstead and Highgate £3.38Hampstead and Highgate: £3.38Islington North: £3.87Hampstead and Highgate: £3.40Islington North: £3.89Hampstead and Highgate: £3.21Islington North: £3.67

    £3.87£3.89£3.67Islington North is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Islington North 96.5, Hampstead and Highgate 126.2Hampstead and Highgate: 126.2Islington North: 96.5

    96.5Hampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count126.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Islington North 30.1, Hampstead and Highgate 26.1Hampstead and Highgate: 26.1Islington North: 30.1

    30.1Islington North is higher26.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Islington North 15.0, Hampstead and Highgate 15.9Hampstead and Highgate: 15.9Islington North: 15.0

    15.0Hampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count15.9

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Islington North 77.3, Hampstead and Highgate 52.7Hampstead and Highgate: 52.7Islington North: 77.3

    77.3Islington North is higher52.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Islington North 167.5, Hampstead and Highgate 112.5Hampstead and Highgate: 112.5Islington North: 167.5

    167.5Islington North is higher112.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Islington North 18.6, Hampstead and Highgate 12.7Hampstead and Highgate: 12.7Islington North: 18.6

    18.6Islington North is higher12.7

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Islington North and Hampstead and Highgate, per resident
MeasureIslington NorthHampstead and HighgateHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,706£4,726£4,464£4,112£4,130£3,901Islington North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,258£1,263£1,193£1,639£1,646£1,555Hampstead and Highgate
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,082£2,091£1,975£1,488£1,494£1,411Islington North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,000£1,004£949£1,385£1,391£1,314Hampstead and Highgate
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£170£171£161Islington North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£79£79£75Hampstead and Highgate
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£6.22£6.25£5.90Islington North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£500£502£474£355£357£337Islington North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£91£92£86Islington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£82£78£55£55£52Islington North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,670£1,677£1,584£1,196£1,201£1,135Islington North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£706£709£669£536£538£508Islington North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£312£314£296£225£226£214Islington North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£9.42£9.47£8.94£5.87£5.90£5.57Islington North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.66£8.69£8.21£5.60£5.62£5.31Islington North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.87£3.89£3.67£3.38£3.40£3.21Islington North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202696.5126.2Hampstead and Highgate
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.126.1Islington North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.015.9Hampstead and Highgate
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.352.7Islington North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026167.5112.5Islington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.612.7Islington North

Total

Islington North is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Hampstead and Highgate on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Islington North Hampstead and Highgate

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Islington North £522.4m, Hampstead and Highgate £484.1mHampstead and Highgate: £484.1mIslington North: £522.4mHampstead and Highgate: £486.1mIslington North: £524.7mHampstead and Highgate: £459.2mIslington North: £495.6m

    £522.4m£524.7m£495.6mIslington North is higher£484.1m£486.1m£459.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Islington North £139.7m, Hampstead and Highgate £193.0mHampstead and Highgate: £193.0mIslington North: £139.7mHampstead and Highgate: £193.8mIslington North: £140.2mHampstead and Highgate: £183.0mIslington North: £132.5m

    £139.7m£140.2m£132.5mHampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count£193.0m£193.8m£183.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Islington North £231.2m, Hampstead and Highgate £175.1mHampstead and Highgate: £175.1mIslington North: £231.2mHampstead and Highgate: £175.9mIslington North: £232.2mHampstead and Highgate: £166.1mIslington North: £219.3m

    £231.2m£232.2m£219.3mIslington North is higher£175.1m£175.9m£166.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Islington North £111.0m, Hampstead and Highgate £163.0mHampstead and Highgate: £163.0mIslington North: £111.0mHampstead and Highgate: £163.7mIslington North: £111.5mHampstead and Highgate: £154.6mIslington North: £105.3m

    £111.0m£111.5m£105.3mHampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count£163.0m£163.7m£154.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Islington North £19.8m, Hampstead and Highgate £20.0mHampstead and Highgate: £20.0mIslington North: £19.8mHampstead and Highgate: £20.1mIslington North: £19.8mHampstead and Highgate: £19.0mIslington North: £18.7m

    £19.8m£19.8m£18.7mHampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Islington North £8.1m, Hampstead and Highgate £9.3mHampstead and Highgate: £9.3mIslington North: £8.1mHampstead and Highgate: £9.3mIslington North: £8.1mHampstead and Highgate: £8.8mIslington North: £7.6m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.6mHampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Islington North £0.79m, Hampstead and Highgate £0.73mHampstead and Highgate: £0.73mIslington North: £0.79mHampstead and Highgate: £0.74mIslington North: £0.80mHampstead and Highgate: £0.70mIslington North: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.80m£0.75mIslington North is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Islington North £55.5m, Hampstead and Highgate £41.8mHampstead and Highgate: £41.8mIslington North: £55.5mHampstead and Highgate: £42.0mIslington North: £55.8mHampstead and Highgate: £39.7mIslington North: £52.7m

    £55.5m£55.8m£52.7mIslington North is higher£41.8m£42.0m£39.7m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Islington North £17.3m, Hampstead and Highgate £10.7mHampstead and Highgate: £10.7mIslington North: £17.3mHampstead and Highgate: £10.8mIslington North: £17.4mHampstead and Highgate: £10.2mIslington North: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mIslington North is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Islington North £9.1m, Hampstead and Highgate £6.4mHampstead and Highgate: £6.4mIslington North: £9.1mHampstead and Highgate: £6.5mIslington North: £9.1mHampstead and Highgate: £6.1mIslington North: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mIslington North is higher£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Islington North £185.4m, Hampstead and Highgate £140.8mHampstead and Highgate: £140.8mIslington North: £185.4mHampstead and Highgate: £141.4mIslington North: £186.2mHampstead and Highgate: £133.5mIslington North: £175.9m

    £185.4m£186.2m£175.9mIslington North is higher£140.8m£141.4m£133.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Islington North £78.3m, Hampstead and Highgate £63.1mHampstead and Highgate: £63.1mIslington North: £78.3mHampstead and Highgate: £63.3mIslington North: £78.7mHampstead and Highgate: £59.8mIslington North: £74.3m

    £78.3m£78.7m£74.3mIslington North is higher£63.1m£63.3m£59.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Islington North £34.7m, Hampstead and Highgate £26.5mHampstead and Highgate: £26.5mIslington North: £34.7mHampstead and Highgate: £26.6mIslington North: £34.8mHampstead and Highgate: £25.2mIslington North: £32.9m

    £34.7m£34.8m£32.9mIslington North is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Islington North £1.0m, Hampstead and Highgate £0.69mHampstead and Highgate: £0.69mIslington North: £1.0mHampstead and Highgate: £0.69mIslington North: £1.1mHampstead and Highgate: £0.66mIslington North: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.1m£0.99mIslington North is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Islington North £0.96m, Hampstead and Highgate £0.66mHampstead and Highgate: £0.66mIslington North: £0.96mHampstead and Highgate: £0.66mIslington North: £0.97mHampstead and Highgate: £0.63mIslington North: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.97m£0.91mIslington North is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Islington North £0.43m, Hampstead and Highgate £0.40mHampstead and Highgate: £0.40mIslington North: £0.43mHampstead and Highgate: £0.40mIslington North: £0.43mHampstead and Highgate: £0.38mIslington North: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mIslington North is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Islington North 10,711, Hampstead and Highgate 14,853Hampstead and Highgate: 14,853Islington North: 10,711

    10,711Hampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count14,853

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Islington North 3,341, Hampstead and Highgate 3,071Hampstead and Highgate: 3,071Islington North: 3,341

    3,341Islington North is higher3,071

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Islington North 1,664, Hampstead and Highgate 1,874Hampstead and Highgate: 1,874Islington North: 1,664

    1,664Hampstead and Highgate is higherDepends on how you count1,874

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Islington North 8,585, Hampstead and Highgate 6,199Hampstead and Highgate: 6,199Islington North: 8,585

    8,585Islington North is higher6,199

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Islington North 18,594, Hampstead and Highgate 13,247Hampstead and Highgate: 13,247Islington North: 18,594

    18,594Islington North is higher13,247

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Islington North 2,068, Hampstead and Highgate 1,500Hampstead and Highgate: 1,500Islington North: 2,068

    2,068Islington North is higher1,500

Show the numbers
Islington North and Hampstead and Highgate, total
MeasureIslington NorthHampstead and HighgateHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£522.4m£524.7m£495.6m£484.1m£486.1m£459.2mIslington North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£139.7m£140.2m£132.5m£193.0m£193.8m£183.0mHampstead and Highgate
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.2m£232.2m£219.3m£175.1m£175.9m£166.1mIslington North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m£163.0m£163.7m£154.6mHampstead and Highgate
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.8m£18.7m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mHampstead and Highgate
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mHampstead and Highgate
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m£0.73m£0.74m£0.70mIslington North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.5m£55.8m£52.7m£41.8m£42.0m£39.7mIslington North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mIslington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mIslington North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£185.4m£186.2m£175.9m£140.8m£141.4m£133.5mIslington North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m£63.1m£63.3m£59.8mIslington North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m£26.5m£26.6m£25.2mIslington North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mIslington North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mIslington North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mIslington North
State Pensiontotal, March 202610,71114,853Hampstead and Highgate
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3413,071Islington North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,6641,874Hampstead and Highgate
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,5856,199Islington North
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,59413,247Islington North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0681,500Islington North

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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