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Lewisham North and Greenwich and Woolwich
Lewisham North is higher than Greenwich and Woolwich on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 3 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.
Per person in the age group
Lewisham North is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Greenwich and Woolwich on 7. 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 North Greenwich and Woolwich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,823£3,839£3,626Lewisham North is higher£3,497£3,512£3,317
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14,131£14,191£13,404Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£13,278£13,335£12,595
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,442£2,452£2,316Lewisham North is higher£2,203£2,212£2,090
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,496£11,545£10,905Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£10,676£10,722£10,127
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,823£1,831£1,729Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£1,776£1,783£1,684
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£739£742£701Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£760£763£721
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£73£73£69Lewisham North is higher£66£66£63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£368£369£349Lewisham North is higher£341£343£324
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£106£107£101Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£116£116£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£71£71£67Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£77£77£73
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,094£2,103£1,986Lewisham North is higher£1,856£1,864£1,761
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£457£459£433Lewisham North is higher£403£405£383
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£261£262£248Lewisham North is higher£251£252£238
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.51£8.54£8.07Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.11£7.14£6.74Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£8.09£8.12£7.67
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.84£3.85£3.64Lewisham North is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,124.9Lewisham North is higher1,021.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
301.6Lewisham North is higher273.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
154.9Greenwich and Woolwich is higher155.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.3Lewisham North is higher53.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
211.0Lewisham North is higher187.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.8Greenwich and Woolwich is higher17.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Lewisham North | Greenwich and Woolwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,823£3,839£3,626 | £3,497£3,512£3,317 | Lewisham North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14,131£14,191£13,404 | £13,278£13,335£12,595 | Lewisham North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,442£2,452£2,316 | £2,203£2,212£2,090 | Lewisham North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,496£11,545£10,905 | £10,676£10,722£10,127 | Lewisham North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,823£1,831£1,729 | £1,776£1,783£1,684 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £739£742£701 | £760£763£721 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £66£66£63 | Lewisham North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £368£369£349 | £341£343£324 | Lewisham North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £106£107£101 | £116£116£110 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £77£77£73 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,094£2,103£1,986 | £1,856£1,864£1,761 | Lewisham North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £457£459£433 | £403£405£383 | Lewisham North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £261£262£248 | £251£252£238 | Lewisham North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.51£8.54£8.07 | £11 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.11£7.14£6.74 | £8.09£8.12£7.67 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.84£3.85£3.64 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | Lewisham North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,124.9 | 1,021.1 | Lewisham North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 301.6 | 273.1 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 154.9 | 155.4 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.3 | 53.3 | Lewisham North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 211.0 | 187.6 | Lewisham North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.8 | 17.6 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
Per resident
Lewisham North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Greenwich and Woolwich on 8. 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 North Greenwich and Woolwich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,823£3,839£3,626Lewisham North is higher£3,497£3,512£3,317
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,038£1,042£984Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£1,003£1,007£951
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,851£1,859£1,755Lewisham North is higher£1,631£1,638£1,547
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£844£848£801Lewisham North is higherDepends on how you count£806£810£765
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Greenwich and Woolwich is higherDepends on how you count£134£135£127
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£57£58£54
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Lewisham North is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£368£369£349Lewisham North is higher£341£343£324
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£106£107£101Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£116£116£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,587£1,594£1,505Lewisham North is higher£1,375£1,380£1,304
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£457£459£433Lewisham North is higher£403£405£383
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£198£199£188Lewisham North is higher£186£186£176
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£8.29£8.32£7.86
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Greenwich and Woolwich is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.84£3.85£3.64Lewisham North is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
82.6Lewisham North is higher77.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.2Lewisham North is higher20.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.4Greenwich and Woolwich is higher11.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.3Lewisham North is higher53.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
159.9Lewisham North is higher138.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Greenwich and Woolwich is higher13.1
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| Measure | Lewisham North | Greenwich and Woolwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,823£3,839£3,626 | £3,497£3,512£3,317 | Lewisham North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,038£1,042£984 | £1,003£1,007£951 | Lewisham North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,851£1,859£1,755 | £1,631£1,638£1,547 | Lewisham North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £844£848£801 | £806£810£765 | Lewisham North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £134£135£127 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £57£58£54 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | Lewisham North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £368£369£349 | £341£343£324 | Lewisham North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £106£107£101 | £116£116£110 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £57£57£54 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,587£1,594£1,505 | £1,375£1,380£1,304 | Lewisham North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £457£459£433 | £403£405£383 | Lewisham North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £186£186£176 | Lewisham North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £8.29£8.32£7.86 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.84£3.85£3.64 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | Lewisham North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 82.6 | 77.1 | Lewisham North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.2 | 20.6 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.4 | 11.7 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.3 | 53.3 | Lewisham North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 159.9 | 138.9 | Lewisham North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 13.1 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
Total
Lewisham North is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Greenwich and Woolwich on 10. 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 North Greenwich and Woolwich
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£448.2m£450.1m£425.1mLewisham North is higher£432.6m£434.4m£410.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£121.7m£122.2m£115.4mGreenwich and Woolwich is higherDepends on how you count£124.0m£124.6m£117.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£217.0m£217.9m£205.8mLewisham North is higher£201.8m£202.6m£191.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£99.0m£99.4m£93.9mGreenwich and Woolwich is higherDepends on how you count£99.7m£100.2m£94.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mGreenwich and Woolwich is higherDepends on how you count£16.6m£16.7m£15.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.4m£6.0mGreenwich and Woolwich is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLewisham North is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.1m£43.3m£40.9mLewisham North is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.5m£12.5m£11.8mGreenwich and Woolwich is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mGreenwich and Woolwich is higher£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£186.1m£186.9m£176.5mLewisham North is higher£170.0m£170.7m£161.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£53.5m£53.8m£50.8mLewisham North is higher£49.9m£50.1m£47.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mLewisham North is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mGreenwich and Woolwich is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mGreenwich and Woolwich is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mLewisham North is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
9,685Lewisham North is higher9,539
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,597Lewisham North is higher2,551
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,334Greenwich and Woolwich is higher1,452
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,837Lewisham North is higher6,595
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
18,747Lewisham North is higher17,183
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,402Greenwich and Woolwich is higher1,615
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| Measure | Lewisham North | Greenwich and Woolwich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £448.2m£450.1m£425.1m | £432.6m£434.4m£410.3m | Lewisham North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £121.7m£122.2m£115.4m | £124.0m£124.6m£117.7m | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £217.0m£217.9m£205.8m | £201.8m£202.6m£191.4m | Lewisham North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £99.0m£99.4m£93.9m | £99.7m£100.2m£94.6m | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £16.6m£16.7m£15.7m | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.4m£6.0m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Lewisham North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.1m£43.3m£40.9m | £42.2m£42.4m£40.0m | Lewisham North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.5m£12.5m£11.8m | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | £7.0m£7.1m£6.7m | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £186.1m£186.9m£176.5m | £170.0m£170.7m£161.3m | Lewisham North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £53.5m£53.8m£50.8m | £49.9m£50.1m£47.3m | Lewisham North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | Lewisham North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.97m | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Lewisham North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 9,685 | 9,539 | Lewisham North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,597 | 2,551 | Lewisham North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,334 | 1,452 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,837 | 6,595 | Lewisham North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 18,747 | 17,183 | Lewisham North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,402 | 1,615 | Greenwich and Woolwich |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.