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Lewisham West and East Dulwich and Eltham and Chislehurst

99,311 and 113,218 residents (mid-2024).

Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher than Eltham and Chislehurst on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Eltham and Chislehurst on 12. 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 West and East Dulwich Eltham and Chislehurst

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £3,859, Eltham and Chislehurst £4,280Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,280Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,859Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,298Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,875Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,060Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,660

    £3,859£3,875£3,660Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£4,280£4,298£4,060

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £13,089, Eltham and Chislehurst £12,733Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,733Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £13,089Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,788Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £13,145Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,078Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £12,416

    £13,089£13,145£12,416Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£12,733£12,788£12,078

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £2,207, Eltham and Chislehurst £2,277Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,277Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £2,207Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,287Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £2,216Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,160Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £2,093

    £2,207£2,216£2,093Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£2,277£2,287£2,160

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £11,438, Eltham and Chislehurst £11,210Eltham and Chislehurst: £11,210Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £11,438Eltham and Chislehurst: £11,258Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £11,487Eltham and Chislehurst: £10,633Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £10,850

    £11,438£11,487£10,850Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£11,210£11,258£10,633

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £966, Eltham and Chislehurst £758Eltham and Chislehurst: £758Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £966Eltham and Chislehurst: £761Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £970Eltham and Chislehurst: £719Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £916

    £966£970£916Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£758£761£719

  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 West and East Dulwich £639, Eltham and Chislehurst £729Eltham and Chislehurst: £729Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £639Eltham and Chislehurst: £732Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £642Eltham and Chislehurst: £692Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £607

    £639£642£607Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£729£732£692

  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 West and East Dulwich £45, Eltham and Chislehurst £36Eltham and Chislehurst: £36Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £45Eltham and Chislehurst: £36Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £46Eltham and Chislehurst: £34Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £43

    £45£46£43Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £348, Eltham and Chislehurst £405Eltham and Chislehurst: £405Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £348Eltham and Chislehurst: £407Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £349Eltham and Chislehurst: £384Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £330

    £348£349£330Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£405£407£384

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £108, Eltham and Chislehurst £155Eltham and Chislehurst: £155Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £108Eltham and Chislehurst: £156Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £108Eltham and Chislehurst: £147Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £102

    £108£108£102Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£155£156£147

  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 West and East Dulwich £69, Eltham and Chislehurst £124Eltham and Chislehurst: £124Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £69Eltham and Chislehurst: £125Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £69Eltham and Chislehurst: £118Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £65

    £69£69£65Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£124£125£118

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,863, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,847Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,847Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,863Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,855Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,870Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,752Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,767

    £1,863£1,870£1,767Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,847£1,855£1,752

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £524, Eltham and Chislehurst £351Eltham and Chislehurst: £351Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £524Eltham and Chislehurst: £352Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £526Eltham and Chislehurst: £333Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £497

    £524£526£497Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£351£352£333

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £258, Eltham and Chislehurst £285Eltham and Chislehurst: £285Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £258Eltham and Chislehurst: £286Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £259Eltham and Chislehurst: £270Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £244

    £258£259£244Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£285£286£270

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £11, Eltham and Chislehurst £9.60Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.60Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £11Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.65Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £11Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.11Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £10

    £11£11£10Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£9.60£9.65£9.11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £7.03, Eltham and Chislehurst £12Eltham and Chislehurst: £12Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.03Eltham and Chislehurst: £12Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.06Eltham and Chislehurst: £11Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £6.38, Eltham and Chislehurst £4.50Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.50Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.38Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.52Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.41Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.27Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£4.50£4.52£4.27

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 1,051.4, Eltham and Chislehurst 986.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 986.5Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 1,051.4

    1,051.4Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count986.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 183.8, Eltham and Chislehurst 146.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 146.5Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 183.8

    183.8Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count146.5

  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 West and East Dulwich 135.8, Eltham and Chislehurst 150.2Eltham and Chislehurst: 150.2Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 135.8

    135.8Eltham and Chislehurst is higher150.2

  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 West and East Dulwich 54.4, Eltham and Chislehurst 62.9Eltham and Chislehurst: 62.9Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 54.4

    54.4Eltham and Chislehurst is higher62.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 186.3, Eltham and Chislehurst 190.9Eltham and Chislehurst: 190.9Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 186.3

    186.3Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count190.9

  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 West and East Dulwich 15.1, Eltham and Chislehurst 27.4Eltham and Chislehurst: 27.4Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 15.1

    15.1Eltham and Chislehurst is higher27.4

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Lewisham West and East Dulwich and Eltham and Chislehurst, per person in the age group
MeasureLewisham West and East DulwichEltham and ChislehurstHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,859£3,875£3,660£4,280£4,298£4,060Eltham and Chislehurst
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,089£13,145£12,416£12,733£12,788£12,078Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,207£2,216£2,093£2,277£2,287£2,160Eltham and Chislehurst
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,438£11,487£10,850£11,210£11,258£10,633Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£966£970£916£758£761£719Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£639£642£607£729£732£692Eltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£46£43£36£36£34Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£349£330£405£407£384Eltham and Chislehurst
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£155£156£147Eltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£69£65£124£125£118Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,863£1,870£1,767£1,847£1,855£1,752Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£524£526£497£351£352£333Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£258£259£244£285£286£270Eltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.60£9.65£9.11Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£12£12£11Eltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£4.50£4.52£4.27Lewisham West and East Dulwich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,051.4986.5Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026183.8146.5Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.8150.2Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.462.9Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026186.3190.9Eltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.127.4Eltham and Chislehurst

Per resident

Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Eltham and Chislehurst on 16. 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 West and East Dulwich Eltham and Chislehurst

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £3,859, Eltham and Chislehurst £4,280Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,280Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,859Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,298Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,875Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,060Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,660

    £3,859£3,875£3,660Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£4,280£4,298£4,060

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,332, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,906Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,906Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,332Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,914Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,338Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,808Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,263

    £1,332£1,338£1,263Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£1,906£1,914£1,808

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,541, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,459Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,459Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,541Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,465Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,547Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,384Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,461

    £1,541£1,547£1,461Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,459£1,465£1,384

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,164, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,678Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,678Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,164Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,685Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,169Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,591Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,104

    £1,164£1,169£1,104Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£1,678£1,685£1,591

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £98, Eltham and Chislehurst £113Eltham and Chislehurst: £113Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £98Eltham and Chislehurst: £114Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £99Eltham and Chislehurst: £108Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £93

    £98£99£93Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£108

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £65, Eltham and Chislehurst £109Eltham and Chislehurst: £109Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £65Eltham and Chislehurst: £110Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £65Eltham and Chislehurst: £104Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £62

    £65£65£62Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£109£110£104

  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 West and East Dulwich £4.62, Eltham and Chislehurst £5.35Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.35Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.62Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.37Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.64Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.07Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£5.35£5.37£5.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £348, Eltham and Chislehurst £405Eltham and Chislehurst: £405Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £348Eltham and Chislehurst: £407Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £349Eltham and Chislehurst: £384Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £330

    £348£349£330Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£405£407£384

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £108, Eltham and Chislehurst £155Eltham and Chislehurst: £155Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £108Eltham and Chislehurst: £156Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £108Eltham and Chislehurst: £147Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £102

    £108£108£102Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£155£156£147

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £48, Eltham and Chislehurst £80Eltham and Chislehurst: £80Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £48Eltham and Chislehurst: £80Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £48Eltham and Chislehurst: £76Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £46

    £48£48£46Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£80£80£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,300, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,183Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,183Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,300Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,188Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,306Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,122Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,233

    £1,300£1,306£1,233Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,183£1,188£1,122

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £524, Eltham and Chislehurst £351Eltham and Chislehurst: £351Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £524Eltham and Chislehurst: £352Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £526Eltham and Chislehurst: £333Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £497

    £524£526£497Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£351£352£333

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £180, Eltham and Chislehurst £182Eltham and Chislehurst: £182Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £180Eltham and Chislehurst: £183Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £181Eltham and Chislehurst: £173Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £171

    £180£181£171Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£182£183£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £7.52, Eltham and Chislehurst £6.15Eltham and Chislehurst: £6.15Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.52Eltham and Chislehurst: £6.17Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.55Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.83Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £4.91, Eltham and Chislehurst £7.60Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.60Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.91Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.63Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.93Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.21Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £6.38, Eltham and Chislehurst £4.50Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.50Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.38Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.52Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.41Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.27Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£4.50£4.52£4.27

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 107.0, Eltham and Chislehurst 147.6Eltham and Chislehurst: 147.6Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 107.0

    107.0Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count147.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 18.7, Eltham and Chislehurst 21.9Eltham and Chislehurst: 21.9Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 18.7

    18.7Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count21.9

  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 West and East Dulwich 13.8, Eltham and Chislehurst 22.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 22.5Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 13.8

    13.8Eltham and Chislehurst is higher22.5

  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 West and East Dulwich 54.4, Eltham and Chislehurst 62.9Eltham and Chislehurst: 62.9Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 54.4

    54.4Eltham and Chislehurst is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 130.0, Eltham and Chislehurst 122.3Eltham and Chislehurst: 122.3Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 130.0

    130.0Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count122.3

  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 West and East Dulwich 10.6, Eltham and Chislehurst 17.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 17.5Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 10.6

    10.6Eltham and Chislehurst is higher17.5

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Lewisham West and East Dulwich and Eltham and Chislehurst, per resident
MeasureLewisham West and East DulwichEltham and ChislehurstHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,859£3,875£3,660£4,280£4,298£4,060Eltham and Chislehurst
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,332£1,338£1,263£1,906£1,914£1,808Eltham and Chislehurst
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,541£1,547£1,461£1,459£1,465£1,384Lewisham West and East Dulwich
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,164£1,169£1,104£1,678£1,685£1,591Eltham and Chislehurst
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£113£114£108Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£65£65£62£109£110£104Eltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£5.35£5.37£5.07Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£349£330£405£407£384Eltham and Chislehurst
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£155£156£147Eltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£80£80£76Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,300£1,306£1,233£1,183£1,188£1,122Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£524£526£497£351£352£333Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£182£183£173Eltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13£6.15£6.17£5.83Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£7.60£7.63£7.21Eltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£4.50£4.52£4.27Lewisham West and East Dulwich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026107.0147.6Eltham and Chislehurst
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.721.9Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.822.5Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.462.9Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026130.0122.3Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.617.5Eltham and Chislehurst

Total

Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Eltham and Chislehurst 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 West and East Dulwich Eltham and Chislehurst

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £383.2m, Eltham and Chislehurst £484.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £484.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £383.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £486.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £384.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £459.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £363.5m

    £383.2m£384.8m£363.5mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£484.6m£486.6m£459.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £132.3m, Eltham and Chislehurst £215.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £215.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £132.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £216.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £132.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £204.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £125.5m

    £132.3m£132.8m£125.5mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.7m£204.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £153.0m, Eltham and Chislehurst £165.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £165.2mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £153.0mEltham and Chislehurst: £165.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £153.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £156.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £145.1m

    £153.0m£153.7m£145.1mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£165.2m£165.9m£156.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £115.6m, Eltham and Chislehurst £189.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £189.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £115.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £190.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £116.1mEltham and Chislehurst: £180.2mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £109.6m

    £115.6m£116.1m£109.6mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£189.9m£190.7m£180.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £9.8m, Eltham and Chislehurst £12.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.8mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £9.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £9.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.2mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £6.5m, Eltham and Chislehurst £12.4mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.4mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.4mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £11.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £0.46m, Eltham and Chislehurst £0.61mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.61mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.46mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.61mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.46mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.57mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £34.5m, Eltham and Chislehurst £45.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £45.8mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £34.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £46.0mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £34.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £43.5mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £32.7m

    £34.5m£34.7m£32.7mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£45.8m£46.0m£43.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £10.7m, Eltham and Chislehurst £17.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £17.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £10.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £17.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £10.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £16.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £4.8m, Eltham and Chislehurst £9.0mEltham and Chislehurst: £9.0mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £9.1mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £8.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £129.1m, Eltham and Chislehurst £133.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £133.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £129.1mEltham and Chislehurst: £134.5mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £129.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £127.1mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £122.5m

    £129.1m£129.7m£122.5mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£133.9m£134.5m£127.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £52.0m, Eltham and Chislehurst £39.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £39.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £52.0mEltham and Chislehurst: £39.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £52.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £37.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £49.4m

    £52.0m£52.3m£49.4mLewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £17.9m, Eltham and Chislehurst £20.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £20.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £17.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £20.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £17.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £19.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £16.9m

    £17.9m£17.9m£16.9mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£20.6m£20.7m£19.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £0.75m, Eltham and Chislehurst £0.70mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.70mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.75mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.70mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.75mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.66mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mLewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £0.49m, Eltham and Chislehurst £0.86mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.86mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.49mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.86mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.49mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.82mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich £0.63m, Eltham and Chislehurst £0.51mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.51mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.63mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.51mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.64mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.48mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.64m£0.60mLewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 10,625, Eltham and Chislehurst 16,714Eltham and Chislehurst: 16,714Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 10,625

    10,625Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count16,714

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 1,857, Eltham and Chislehurst 2,482Eltham and Chislehurst: 2,482Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 1,857

    1,857Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count2,482

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 1,372, Eltham and Chislehurst 2,545Eltham and Chislehurst: 2,545Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 1,372

    1,372Eltham and Chislehurst is higher2,545

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 5,400, Eltham and Chislehurst 7,116Eltham and Chislehurst: 7,116Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 5,400

    5,400Eltham and Chislehurst is higher7,116

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 12,914, Eltham and Chislehurst 13,843Eltham and Chislehurst: 13,843Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 12,914

    12,914Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count13,843

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewisham West and East Dulwich 1,050, Eltham and Chislehurst 1,984Eltham and Chislehurst: 1,984Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 1,050

    1,050Eltham and Chislehurst is higher1,984

Show the numbers
Lewisham West and East Dulwich and Eltham and Chislehurst, total
MeasureLewisham West and East DulwichEltham and ChislehurstHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£383.2m£384.8m£363.5m£484.6m£486.6m£459.6mEltham and Chislehurst
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£132.3m£132.8m£125.5m£215.7m£216.7m£204.6mEltham and Chislehurst
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£153.0m£153.7m£145.1m£165.2m£165.9m£156.7mEltham and Chislehurst
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£115.6m£116.1m£109.6m£189.9m£190.7m£180.2mEltham and Chislehurst
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mEltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mEltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mEltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.5m£34.7m£32.7m£45.8m£46.0m£43.5mEltham and Chislehurst
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mEltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mEltham and Chislehurst
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£129.1m£129.7m£122.5m£133.9m£134.5m£127.1mEltham and Chislehurst
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£52.0m£52.3m£49.4m£39.7m£39.9m£37.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.9m£17.9m£16.9m£20.6m£20.7m£19.6mEltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mLewisham West and East Dulwich
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mEltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mLewisham West and East Dulwich
State Pensiontotal, March 202610,62516,714Eltham and Chislehurst
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8572,482Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,3722,545Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4007,116Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,91413,843Eltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0501,984Eltham and Chislehurst

Sources

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

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  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
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