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Lewisham East and Tottenham

117,847 and 138,441 residents (mid-2024).

Lewisham East is higher than Tottenham on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 4 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Lewisham East is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Tottenham on 19. 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

Lewisham East Tottenham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £4,967, Tottenham £5,507Tottenham: £5,507Lewisham East: £4,967Tottenham: £5,531Lewisham East: £4,988Tottenham: £5,224Lewisham East: £4,712

    £4,967£4,988£4,712Tottenham is higher£5,507£5,531£5,224

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham East £12,662, Tottenham £13,627Tottenham: £13,627Lewisham East: £12,662Tottenham: £13,685Lewisham East: £12,715Tottenham: £12,926Lewisham East: £12,010

    £12,662£12,715£12,010Tottenham is higherDepends on how you count£13,627£13,685£12,926

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £3,348, Tottenham £4,193Tottenham: £4,193Lewisham East: £3,348Tottenham: £4,211Lewisham East: £3,362Tottenham: £3,978Lewisham East: £3,176

    £3,348£3,362£3,176Tottenham is higher£4,193£4,211£3,978

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham East £10,717, Tottenham £10,018Tottenham: £10,018Lewisham East: £10,717Tottenham: £10,061Lewisham East: £10,762Tottenham: £9,503Lewisham East: £10,165

    £10,717£10,762£10,165Lewisham East is higher£10,018£10,061£9,503

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham East £1,203, Tottenham £2,603Tottenham: £2,603Lewisham East: £1,203Tottenham: £2,614Lewisham East: £1,208Tottenham: £2,469Lewisham East: £1,141

    £1,203£1,208£1,141Tottenham is higher£2,603£2,614£2,469

  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: Lewisham East £689, Tottenham £914Tottenham: £914Lewisham East: £689Tottenham: £918Lewisham East: £692Tottenham: £867Lewisham East: £654

    £689£692£654Tottenham is higher£914£918£867

  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: Lewisham East £52, Tottenham £91Tottenham: £91Lewisham East: £52Tottenham: £92Lewisham East: £53Tottenham: £87Lewisham East: £50

    £52£53£50Tottenham is higher£91£92£87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £479, Tottenham £490Tottenham: £490Lewisham East: £479Tottenham: £492Lewisham East: £481Tottenham: £465Lewisham East: £455

    £479£481£455Tottenham is higher£490£492£465

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £149, Tottenham £147Tottenham: £147Lewisham East: £149Tottenham: £148Lewisham East: £150Tottenham: £140Lewisham East: £141

    £149£150£141Lewisham East is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

  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: Lewisham East £110, Tottenham £133Tottenham: £133Lewisham East: £110Tottenham: £134Lewisham East: £111Tottenham: £126Lewisham East: £105

    £110£111£105Tottenham is higher£133£134£126

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £2,864, Tottenham £3,676Tottenham: £3,676Lewisham East: £2,864Tottenham: £3,691Lewisham East: £2,876Tottenham: £3,487Lewisham East: £2,716

    £2,864£2,876£2,716Tottenham is higher£3,676£3,691£3,487

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewisham East £662, Tottenham £721Tottenham: £721Lewisham East: £662Tottenham: £724Lewisham East: £665Tottenham: £684Lewisham East: £628

    £662£665£628Tottenham is higher£721£724£684

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £352, Tottenham £363Tottenham: £363Lewisham East: £352Tottenham: £365Lewisham East: £354Tottenham: £344Lewisham East: £334

    £352£354£334Tottenham is higher£363£365£344

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £9.96, Tottenham £11Tottenham: £11Lewisham East: £9.96Tottenham: £11Lewisham East: £10Tottenham: £10Lewisham East: £9.45

    £9.96£10£9.45Tottenham is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £11, Tottenham £10Tottenham: £10Lewisham East: £11Tottenham: £11Lewisham East: £11Tottenham: £9.95Lewisham East: £11

    £11Lewisham East is higherDepends on how you count£10£11£9.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £3.30, Tottenham £3.53Tottenham: £3.53Lewisham East: £3.30Tottenham: £3.55Lewisham East: £3.31Tottenham: £3.35Lewisham East: £3.13

    £3.30£3.31£3.13Tottenham is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewisham East 1,012.7, Tottenham 1,047.4Tottenham: 1,047.4Lewisham East: 1,012.7

    1,012.7Tottenham is higherDepends on how you count1,047.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewisham East 213.9, Tottenham 385.3Tottenham: 385.3Lewisham East: 213.9

    213.9Tottenham is higher385.3

  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: Lewisham East 145.3, Tottenham 192.6Tottenham: 192.6Lewisham East: 145.3

    145.3Tottenham is higher192.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 75.1, Tottenham 76.9Tottenham: 76.9Lewisham East: 75.1

    75.1Tottenham is higher76.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East 265.5, Tottenham 330.1Tottenham: 330.1Lewisham East: 265.5

    265.5Tottenham is higher330.1

  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: Lewisham East 24.8, Tottenham 30.2Tottenham: 30.2Lewisham East: 24.8

    24.8Tottenham is higher30.2

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Lewisham East and Tottenham, per person in the age group
MeasureLewisham EastTottenhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,967£4,988£4,712£5,507£5,531£5,224Tottenham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,662£12,715£12,010£13,627£13,685£12,926Tottenham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,348£3,362£3,176£4,193£4,211£3,978Tottenham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,717£10,762£10,165£10,018£10,061£9,503Lewisham East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,203£1,208£1,141£2,603£2,614£2,469Tottenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£689£692£654£914£918£867Tottenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£52£53£50£91£92£87Tottenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£479£481£455£490£492£465Tottenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£147£148£140Lewisham East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£110£111£105£133£134£126Tottenham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,864£2,876£2,716£3,676£3,691£3,487Tottenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£662£665£628£721£724£684Tottenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£352£354£334£363£365£344Tottenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.96£10£9.45£11£11£10Tottenham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£10£11£9.95Lewisham East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.30£3.31£3.13£3.53£3.55£3.35Tottenham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.71,047.4Tottenham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026213.9385.3Tottenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.3192.6Tottenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.176.9Tottenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026265.5330.1Tottenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.830.2Tottenham

Per resident

Lewisham East is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Tottenham on 17. 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

Lewisham East Tottenham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £4,967, Tottenham £5,507Tottenham: £5,507Lewisham East: £4,967Tottenham: £5,531Lewisham East: £4,988Tottenham: £5,224Lewisham East: £4,712

    £4,967£4,988£4,712Tottenham is higher£5,507£5,531£5,224

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £1,391, Tottenham £1,152Tottenham: £1,152Lewisham East: £1,391Tottenham: £1,157Lewisham East: £1,397Tottenham: £1,092Lewisham East: £1,319

    £1,391£1,397£1,319Lewisham East is higherDepends on how you count£1,152£1,157£1,092

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £2,283, Tottenham £2,993Tottenham: £2,993Lewisham East: £2,283Tottenham: £3,006Lewisham East: £2,293Tottenham: £2,839Lewisham East: £2,165

    £2,283£2,293£2,165Tottenham is higher£2,993£3,006£2,839

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lewisham East £1,177, Tottenham £847Tottenham: £847Lewisham East: £1,177Tottenham: £850Lewisham East: £1,182Tottenham: £803Lewisham East: £1,117

    £1,177£1,182£1,117Lewisham East is higher£847£850£803

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lewisham East £132, Tottenham £220Tottenham: £220Lewisham East: £132Tottenham: £221Lewisham East: £133Tottenham: £209Lewisham East: £125

    £132£133£125Tottenham is higher£220£221£209

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £76, Tottenham £77Tottenham: £77Lewisham East: £76Tottenham: £78Lewisham East: £76Tottenham: £73Lewisham East: £72

    £76£76£72Tottenham is higher£77£78£73

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £5.75, Tottenham £7.72Tottenham: £7.72Lewisham East: £5.75Tottenham: £7.75Lewisham East: £5.77Tottenham: £7.32Lewisham East: £5.45

    £5.75£5.77£5.45Tottenham is higher£7.72£7.75£7.32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £479, Tottenham £490Tottenham: £490Lewisham East: £479Tottenham: £492Lewisham East: £481Tottenham: £465Lewisham East: £455

    £479£481£455Tottenham is higher£490£492£465

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £149, Tottenham £147Tottenham: £147Lewisham East: £149Tottenham: £148Lewisham East: £150Tottenham: £140Lewisham East: £141

    £149£150£141Lewisham East is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £75, Tottenham £95Tottenham: £95Lewisham East: £75Tottenham: £96Lewisham East: £76Tottenham: £90Lewisham East: £71

    £75£76£71Tottenham is higher£95£96£90

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lewisham East £1,953, Tottenham £2,624Tottenham: £2,624Lewisham East: £1,953Tottenham: £2,635Lewisham East: £1,961Tottenham: £2,489Lewisham East: £1,852

    £1,953£1,961£1,852Tottenham is higher£2,624£2,635£2,489

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewisham East £662, Tottenham £721Tottenham: £721Lewisham East: £662Tottenham: £724Lewisham East: £665Tottenham: £684Lewisham East: £628

    £662£665£628Tottenham is higher£721£724£684

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lewisham East £240, Tottenham £259Tottenham: £259Lewisham East: £240Tottenham: £260Lewisham East: £241Tottenham: £246Lewisham East: £228

    £240£241£228Tottenham is higher£259£260£246

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lewisham East £6.80, Tottenham £7.66Tottenham: £7.66Lewisham East: £6.80Tottenham: £7.70Lewisham East: £6.83Tottenham: £7.27Lewisham East: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45Tottenham is higher£7.66£7.70£7.27

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lewisham East £7.79, Tottenham £7.49Tottenham: £7.49Lewisham East: £7.79Tottenham: £7.52Lewisham East: £7.82Tottenham: £7.10Lewisham East: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Lewisham East is higherDepends on how you count£7.49£7.52£7.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £3.30, Tottenham £3.53Tottenham: £3.53Lewisham East: £3.30Tottenham: £3.55Lewisham East: £3.31Tottenham: £3.35Lewisham East: £3.13

    £3.30£3.31£3.13Tottenham is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 111.2, Tottenham 88.5Tottenham: 88.5Lewisham East: 111.2

    111.2Lewisham East is higherDepends on how you count88.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 23.5, Tottenham 32.6Tottenham: 32.6Lewisham East: 23.5

    23.5Tottenham is higher32.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 16.0, Tottenham 16.3Tottenham: 16.3Lewisham East: 16.0

    16.0Tottenham is higher16.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 75.1, Tottenham 76.9Tottenham: 76.9Lewisham East: 75.1

    75.1Tottenham is higher76.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 181.0, Tottenham 235.6Tottenham: 235.6Lewisham East: 181.0

    181.0Tottenham is higher235.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 16.9, Tottenham 21.6Tottenham: 21.6Lewisham East: 16.9

    16.9Tottenham is higher21.6

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Lewisham East and Tottenham, per resident
MeasureLewisham EastTottenhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,967£4,988£4,712£5,507£5,531£5,224Tottenham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,391£1,397£1,319£1,152£1,157£1,092Lewisham East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,283£2,293£2,165£2,993£3,006£2,839Tottenham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,177£1,182£1,117£847£850£803Lewisham East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£220£221£209Tottenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£77£78£73Tottenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.75£5.77£5.45£7.72£7.75£7.32Tottenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£479£481£455£490£492£465Tottenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£147£148£140Lewisham East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£76£71£95£96£90Tottenham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,953£1,961£1,852£2,624£2,635£2,489Tottenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£662£665£628£721£724£684Tottenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£240£241£228£259£260£246Tottenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£7.66£7.70£7.27Tottenham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£7.49£7.52£7.10Lewisham East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.30£3.31£3.13£3.53£3.55£3.35Tottenham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.288.5Lewisham East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.532.6Tottenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.016.3Tottenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.176.9Tottenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026181.0235.6Tottenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.921.6Tottenham

Total

Lewisham East is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Tottenham on 19. 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

Lewisham East Tottenham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lewisham East £585.4m, Tottenham £762.4mTottenham: £762.4mLewisham East: £585.4mTottenham: £765.7mLewisham East: £587.9mTottenham: £723.2mLewisham East: £555.3m

    £585.4m£587.9m£555.3mTottenham is higher£762.4m£765.7m£723.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lewisham East £163.9m, Tottenham £159.4mTottenham: £159.4mLewisham East: £163.9mTottenham: £160.1mLewisham East: £164.6mTottenham: £151.2mLewisham East: £155.5m

    £163.9m£164.6m£155.5mLewisham East is higherDepends on how you count£159.4m£160.1m£151.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lewisham East £269.0m, Tottenham £414.4mTottenham: £414.4mLewisham East: £269.0mTottenham: £416.2mLewisham East: £270.2mTottenham: £393.1mLewisham East: £255.2m

    £269.0m£270.2m£255.2mTottenham is higher£414.4m£416.2m£393.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lewisham East £138.7m, Tottenham £117.2mTottenham: £117.2mLewisham East: £138.7mTottenham: £117.7mLewisham East: £139.3mTottenham: £111.2mLewisham East: £131.6m

    £138.7m£139.3m£131.6mLewisham East is higher£117.2m£117.7m£111.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lewisham East £15.6m, Tottenham £30.5mTottenham: £30.5mLewisham East: £15.6mTottenham: £30.6mLewisham East: £15.6mTottenham: £28.9mLewisham East: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.6m£14.8mTottenham is higher£30.5m£30.6m£28.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East £8.9m, Tottenham £10.7mTottenham: £10.7mLewisham East: £8.9mTottenham: £10.7mLewisham East: £9.0mTottenham: £10.1mLewisham East: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mTottenham is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lewisham East £0.68m, Tottenham £1.1mTottenham: £1.1mLewisham East: £0.68mTottenham: £1.1mLewisham East: £0.68mTottenham: £1.0mLewisham East: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mTottenham is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East £56.5m, Tottenham £67.9mTottenham: £67.9mLewisham East: £56.5mTottenham: £68.2mLewisham East: £56.7mTottenham: £64.4mLewisham East: £53.6m

    £56.5m£56.7m£53.6mTottenham is higher£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East £17.5m, Tottenham £20.4mTottenham: £20.4mLewisham East: £17.5mTottenham: £20.5mLewisham East: £17.6mTottenham: £19.3mLewisham East: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mTottenham is higherDepends on how you count£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewisham East £8.9m, Tottenham £13.2mTottenham: £13.2mLewisham East: £8.9mTottenham: £13.2mLewisham East: £8.9mTottenham: £12.5mLewisham East: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mTottenham is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lewisham East £230.1m, Tottenham £363.2mTottenham: £363.2mLewisham East: £230.1mTottenham: £364.8mLewisham East: £231.1mTottenham: £344.5mLewisham East: £218.3m

    £230.1m£231.1m£218.3mTottenham is higher£363.2m£364.8m£344.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lewisham East £78.0m, Tottenham £99.8mTottenham: £99.8mLewisham East: £78.0mTottenham: £100.2mLewisham East: £78.4mTottenham: £94.7mLewisham East: £74.0m

    £78.0m£78.4m£74.0mTottenham is higher£99.8m£100.2m£94.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lewisham East £28.3m, Tottenham £35.9mTottenham: £35.9mLewisham East: £28.3mTottenham: £36.0mLewisham East: £28.4mTottenham: £34.0mLewisham East: £26.9m

    £28.3m£28.4m£26.9mTottenham is higher£35.9m£36.0m£34.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lewisham East £0.80m, Tottenham £1.1mTottenham: £1.1mLewisham East: £0.80mTottenham: £1.1mLewisham East: £0.80mTottenham: £1.0mLewisham East: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mTottenham is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lewisham East £0.92m, Tottenham £1.0mTottenham: £1.0mLewisham East: £0.92mTottenham: £1.0mLewisham East: £0.92mTottenham: £0.98mLewisham East: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mTottenham is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lewisham East £0.39m, Tottenham £0.49mTottenham: £0.49mLewisham East: £0.39mTottenham: £0.49mLewisham East: £0.39mTottenham: £0.46mLewisham East: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mTottenham is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lewisham East 13,108, Tottenham 12,256Tottenham: 12,256Lewisham East: 13,108

    13,108Lewisham East is higherDepends on how you count12,256

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lewisham East 2,769, Tottenham 4,508Tottenham: 4,508Lewisham East: 2,769

    2,769Tottenham is higher4,508

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East 1,881, Tottenham 2,254Tottenham: 2,254Lewisham East: 1,881

    1,881Tottenham is higher2,254

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East 8,844, Tottenham 10,640Tottenham: 10,640Lewisham East: 8,844

    8,844Tottenham is higher10,640

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lewisham East 21,334, Tottenham 32,617Tottenham: 32,617Lewisham East: 21,334

    21,334Tottenham is higher32,617

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewisham East 1,996, Tottenham 2,983Tottenham: 2,983Lewisham East: 1,996

    1,996Tottenham is higher2,983

Show the numbers
Lewisham East and Tottenham, total
MeasureLewisham EastTottenhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£585.4m£587.9m£555.3m£762.4m£765.7m£723.2mTottenham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£163.9m£164.6m£155.5m£159.4m£160.1m£151.2mLewisham East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£269.0m£270.2m£255.2m£414.4m£416.2m£393.1mTottenham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£138.7m£139.3m£131.6m£117.2m£117.7m£111.2mLewisham East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mTottenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mTottenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTottenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.5m£56.7m£53.6m£67.9m£68.2m£64.4mTottenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mTottenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£13.2m£13.2m£12.5mTottenham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£230.1m£231.1m£218.3m£363.2m£364.8m£344.5mTottenham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£78.0m£78.4m£74.0m£99.8m£100.2m£94.7mTottenham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.3m£28.4m£26.9m£35.9m£36.0m£34.0mTottenham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTottenham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mTottenham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mTottenham
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,10812,256Lewisham East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7694,508Tottenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,8812,254Tottenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,84410,640Tottenham
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,33432,617Tottenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9962,983Tottenham

Sources

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

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