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Leyton and Wanstead and Lewisham West and East Dulwich

116,726 and 99,311 residents (mid-2024).

Leyton and Wanstead is higher than Lewisham West and East Dulwich on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Leyton and Wanstead is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Lewisham West and East Dulwich 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

Leyton and Wanstead Lewisham West and East Dulwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £3,734, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £3,859Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,859Leyton and Wanstead: £3,734Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,875Leyton and Wanstead: £3,749Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,660Leyton and Wanstead: £3,541

    £3,734£3,749£3,541Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£3,859£3,875£3,660

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leyton and Wanstead £13,085, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £13,089Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £13,089Leyton and Wanstead: £13,085Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £13,145Leyton and Wanstead: £13,141Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £12,416Leyton and Wanstead: £12,412

    £13,085£13,141£12,412Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£13,089£13,145£12,416

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead £2,293, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £2,207Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £2,207Leyton and Wanstead: £2,293Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £2,216Leyton and Wanstead: £2,303Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £2,093Leyton and Wanstead: £2,175

    £2,293£2,303£2,175Leyton and Wanstead is higher£2,207£2,216£2,093

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leyton and Wanstead £11,097, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £11,438Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £11,438Leyton and Wanstead: £11,097Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £11,487Leyton and Wanstead: £11,144Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £10,850Leyton and Wanstead: £10,526

    £11,097£11,144£10,526Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£11,438£11,487£10,850

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leyton and Wanstead £1,245, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £966Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £966Leyton and Wanstead: £1,245Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £970Leyton and Wanstead: £1,250Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £916Leyton and Wanstead: £1,181

    £1,245£1,250£1,181Leyton and Wanstead is higher£966£970£916

  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: Leyton and Wanstead £695, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £639Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £639Leyton and Wanstead: £695Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £642Leyton and Wanstead: £698Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £607Leyton and Wanstead: £659

    £695£698£659Leyton and Wanstead is higher£639£642£607

  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: Leyton and Wanstead £49, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £45Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £45Leyton and Wanstead: £49Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £46Leyton and Wanstead: £49Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £43Leyton and Wanstead: £46

    £49£49£46Leyton and Wanstead is higher£45£46£43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £310, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £348Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £348Leyton and Wanstead: £310Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £349Leyton and Wanstead: £311Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £330Leyton and Wanstead: £294

    £310£311£294Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£348£349£330

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £105, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £108Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £108Leyton and Wanstead: £105Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £108Leyton and Wanstead: £105Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £102Leyton and Wanstead: £99

    £105£105£99Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

  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: Leyton and Wanstead £84, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £69Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £69Leyton and Wanstead: £84Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £69Leyton and Wanstead: £84Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £65Leyton and Wanstead: £79

    £84£84£79Leyton and Wanstead is higher£69£69£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead £1,982, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,863Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,863Leyton and Wanstead: £1,982Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,870Leyton and Wanstead: £1,990Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,767Leyton and Wanstead: £1,880

    £1,982£1,990£1,880Leyton and Wanstead is higher£1,863£1,870£1,767

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £341, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £524Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £524Leyton and Wanstead: £341Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £526Leyton and Wanstead: £342Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £497Leyton and Wanstead: £323

    £341£342£323Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£524£526£497

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead £213, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £258Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £258Leyton and Wanstead: £213Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £259Leyton and Wanstead: £214Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £244Leyton and Wanstead: £202

    £213£214£202Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£258£259£244

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead £10, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £11Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £11Leyton and Wanstead: £10Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £11Leyton and Wanstead: £10Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £10Leyton and Wanstead: £9.56

    £10£10£9.56Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead £5.04, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £7.03Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.03Leyton and Wanstead: £5.04Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.06Leyton and Wanstead: £5.06Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.67Leyton and Wanstead: £4.78

    £5.04£5.06£4.78Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £4.26, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £6.38Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.38Leyton and Wanstead: £4.26Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.41Leyton and Wanstead: £4.28Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.05Leyton and Wanstead: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leyton and Wanstead 1,048.3, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 1,051.4Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 1,051.4Leyton and Wanstead: 1,048.3

    1,048.3Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count1,051.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leyton and Wanstead 199.4, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 183.8Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 183.8Leyton and Wanstead: 199.4

    199.4Leyton and Wanstead is higher183.8

  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: Leyton and Wanstead 147.0, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 135.8Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 135.8Leyton and Wanstead: 147.0

    147.0Leyton and Wanstead is higher135.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 48.5, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 54.4Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 54.4Leyton and Wanstead: 48.5

    48.5Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count54.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead 194.5, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 186.3Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 186.3Leyton and Wanstead: 194.5

    194.5Leyton and Wanstead is higher186.3

  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: Leyton and Wanstead 18.8, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 15.1Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 15.1Leyton and Wanstead: 18.8

    18.8Leyton and Wanstead is higher15.1

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Leyton and Wanstead and Lewisham West and East Dulwich, per person in the age group
MeasureLeyton and WansteadLewisham West and East DulwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,734£3,749£3,541£3,859£3,875£3,660Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,085£13,141£12,412£13,089£13,145£12,416Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,293£2,303£2,175£2,207£2,216£2,093Leyton and Wanstead
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,097£11,144£10,526£11,438£11,487£10,850Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,245£1,250£1,181£966£970£916Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£695£698£659£639£642£607Leyton and Wanstead
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£45£46£43Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£348£349£330Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£108£108£102Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£79£69£69£65Leyton and Wanstead
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,982£1,990£1,880£1,863£1,870£1,767Leyton and Wanstead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£524£526£497Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£213£214£202£258£259£244Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.56£11£11£10Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.04£5.06£4.78£7.03£7.06£6.67Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£6.38£6.41£6.05Lewisham West and East Dulwich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,048.31,051.4Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026199.4183.8Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.0135.8Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.554.4Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.5186.3Leyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.815.1Leyton and Wanstead

Per resident

Leyton and Wanstead is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Lewisham West and East Dulwich on 9. 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

Leyton and Wanstead Lewisham West and East Dulwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £3,734, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £3,859Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,859Leyton and Wanstead: £3,734Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,875Leyton and Wanstead: £3,749Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £3,660Leyton and Wanstead: £3,541

    £3,734£3,749£3,541Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£3,859£3,875£3,660

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £1,393, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,332Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,332Leyton and Wanstead: £1,393Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,338Leyton and Wanstead: £1,399Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,263Leyton and Wanstead: £1,321

    £1,393£1,399£1,321Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£1,332£1,338£1,263

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £1,581, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,541Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,541Leyton and Wanstead: £1,581Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,547Leyton and Wanstead: £1,588Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,461Leyton and Wanstead: £1,500

    £1,581£1,588£1,500Leyton and Wanstead is higher£1,541£1,547£1,461

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £1,181, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,164Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,164Leyton and Wanstead: £1,181Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,169Leyton and Wanstead: £1,186Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,104Leyton and Wanstead: £1,120

    £1,181£1,186£1,120Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£1,164£1,169£1,104

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £132, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £98Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £98Leyton and Wanstead: £132Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £99Leyton and Wanstead: £133Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £93Leyton and Wanstead: £126

    £132£133£126Leyton and Wanstead is higher£98£99£93

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £74, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £65Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £65Leyton and Wanstead: £74Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £65Leyton and Wanstead: £74Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £62Leyton and Wanstead: £70

    £74£74£70Leyton and Wanstead is higher£65£65£62

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £5.19, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £4.62Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.62Leyton and Wanstead: £5.19Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.64Leyton and Wanstead: £5.21Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.38Leyton and Wanstead: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Leyton and Wanstead is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £310, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £348Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £348Leyton and Wanstead: £310Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £349Leyton and Wanstead: £311Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £330Leyton and Wanstead: £294

    £310£311£294Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£348£349£330

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £105, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £108Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £108Leyton and Wanstead: £105Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £108Leyton and Wanstead: £105Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £102Leyton and Wanstead: £99

    £105£105£99Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £58, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £48Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £48Leyton and Wanstead: £58Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £48Leyton and Wanstead: £58Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £46Leyton and Wanstead: £55

    £58£58£55Leyton and Wanstead is higher£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £1,366, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £1,300Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,300Leyton and Wanstead: £1,366Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,306Leyton and Wanstead: £1,372Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £1,233Leyton and Wanstead: £1,296

    £1,366£1,372£1,296Leyton and Wanstead is higher£1,300£1,306£1,233

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £341, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £524Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £524Leyton and Wanstead: £341Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £526Leyton and Wanstead: £342Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £497Leyton and Wanstead: £323

    £341£342£323Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£524£526£497

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £147, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £180Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £180Leyton and Wanstead: £147Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £181Leyton and Wanstead: £147Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £171Leyton and Wanstead: £139

    £147£147£139Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£180£181£171

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £6.95, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £7.52Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.52Leyton and Wanstead: £6.95Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.55Leyton and Wanstead: £6.98Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £7.13Leyton and Wanstead: £6.59

    £6.95£6.98£6.59Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count£7.52£7.55£7.13

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £3.48, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £4.91Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.91Leyton and Wanstead: £3.48Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.93Leyton and Wanstead: £3.49Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.66Leyton and Wanstead: £3.30

    £3.48£3.49£3.30Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £4.26, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £6.38Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.38Leyton and Wanstead: £4.26Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.41Leyton and Wanstead: £4.28Lewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.05Leyton and Wanstead: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 111.6, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 107.0Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 107.0Leyton and Wanstead: 111.6

    111.6Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count107.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 21.2, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 18.7Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 18.7Leyton and Wanstead: 21.2

    21.2Leyton and Wanstead is higher18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 15.6, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 13.8Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 13.8Leyton and Wanstead: 15.6

    15.6Leyton and Wanstead is higher13.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 48.5, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 54.4Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 54.4Leyton and Wanstead: 48.5

    48.5Lewisham West and East Dulwich is higherDepends on how you count54.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 134.1, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 130.0Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 130.0Leyton and Wanstead: 134.1

    134.1Leyton and Wanstead is higher130.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 13.0, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 10.6Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 10.6Leyton and Wanstead: 13.0

    13.0Leyton and Wanstead is higher10.6

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Leyton and Wanstead and Lewisham West and East Dulwich, per resident
MeasureLeyton and WansteadLewisham West and East DulwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,734£3,749£3,541£3,859£3,875£3,660Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,393£1,399£1,321£1,332£1,338£1,263Leyton and Wanstead
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,581£1,588£1,500£1,541£1,547£1,461Leyton and Wanstead
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,181£1,186£1,120£1,164£1,169£1,104Leyton and Wanstead
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£98£99£93Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£65£65£62Leyton and Wanstead
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£4.62£4.64£4.38Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£348£349£330Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£108£108£102Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£48£48£46Leyton and Wanstead
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,366£1,372£1,296£1,300£1,306£1,233Leyton and Wanstead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£524£526£497Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£180£181£171Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.95£6.98£6.59£7.52£7.55£7.13Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.48£3.49£3.30£4.91£4.93£4.66Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£6.38£6.41£6.05Lewisham West and East Dulwich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.6107.0Leyton and Wanstead
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.218.7Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.613.8Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.554.4Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.1130.0Leyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.010.6Leyton and Wanstead

Total

Leyton and Wanstead is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Lewisham West and East Dulwich on 4. 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

Leyton and Wanstead Lewisham West and East Dulwich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leyton and Wanstead £435.8m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £383.2mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £383.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £435.8mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £384.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £437.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £363.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £413.4m

    £435.8m£437.7m£413.4mLeyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£383.2m£384.8m£363.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leyton and Wanstead £162.6m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £132.3mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £132.3mLeyton and Wanstead: £162.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £132.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £163.3mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £125.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £154.2m

    £162.6m£163.3m£154.2mLeyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£132.3m£132.8m£125.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leyton and Wanstead £184.6m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £153.0mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £153.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £184.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £153.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £185.4mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £145.1mLeyton and Wanstead: £175.1m

    £184.6m£185.4m£175.1mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£153.0m£153.7m£145.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leyton and Wanstead £137.9m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £115.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £115.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £137.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £116.1mLeyton and Wanstead: £138.5mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £109.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £130.8m

    £137.9m£138.5m£130.8mLeyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£115.6m£116.1m£109.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leyton and Wanstead £15.5m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £9.8mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £9.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £15.5mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £9.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £15.5mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £9.3mLeyton and Wanstead: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £8.6m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £6.5mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.6mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £6.1mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £0.61m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £0.46mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.46mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.61mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.46mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.61mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.43mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.57m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.57mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £36.2m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £34.5mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £34.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £36.2mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £34.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £36.3mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £32.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £34.3m

    £36.2m£36.3m£34.3mLeyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£34.5m£34.7m£32.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £12.2m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £10.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £10.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £12.2mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £10.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £12.3mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £10.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mLeyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £6.7m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £4.8mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.8mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £4.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leyton and Wanstead £159.5m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £129.1mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £129.1mLeyton and Wanstead: £159.5mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £129.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £160.2mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £122.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £151.3m

    £159.5m£160.2m£151.3mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£129.1m£129.7m£122.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leyton and Wanstead £39.8m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £52.0mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £52.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £39.8mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £52.3mLeyton and Wanstead: £39.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £49.4mLeyton and Wanstead: £37.7m

    £39.8m£39.9m£37.7mLewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£52.0m£52.3m£49.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leyton and Wanstead £17.1m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £17.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £17.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £17.1mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £17.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £17.2mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £16.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £16.3m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.3mLewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£17.9m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leyton and Wanstead £0.81m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £0.75mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.75mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.81mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.75mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.81mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.71mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mLeyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leyton and Wanstead £0.41m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £0.49mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.49mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.41mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.49mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.41mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.46mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.38m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.38mLewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leyton and Wanstead £0.50m, Lewisham West and East Dulwich £0.63mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.63mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.50mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.64mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.50mLewisham West and East Dulwich: £0.60mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mLewisham West and East Dulwich is higher£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leyton and Wanstead 13,025, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 10,625Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 10,625Leyton and Wanstead: 13,025

    13,025Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count10,625

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leyton and Wanstead 2,477, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 1,857Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 1,857Leyton and Wanstead: 2,477

    2,477Leyton and Wanstead is higher1,857

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead 1,826, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 1,372Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 1,372Leyton and Wanstead: 1,826

    1,826Leyton and Wanstead is higher1,372

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead 5,656, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 5,400Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 5,400Leyton and Wanstead: 5,656

    5,656Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count5,400

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leyton and Wanstead 15,652, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 12,914Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 12,914Leyton and Wanstead: 15,652

    15,652Leyton and Wanstead is higher12,914

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead 1,513, Lewisham West and East Dulwich 1,050Lewisham West and East Dulwich: 1,050Leyton and Wanstead: 1,513

    1,513Leyton and Wanstead is higher1,050

Show the numbers
Leyton and Wanstead and Lewisham West and East Dulwich, total
MeasureLeyton and WansteadLewisham West and East DulwichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£435.8m£437.7m£413.4m£383.2m£384.8m£363.5mLeyton and Wanstead
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£162.6m£163.3m£154.2m£132.3m£132.8m£125.5mLeyton and Wanstead
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£184.6m£185.4m£175.1m£153.0m£153.7m£145.1mLeyton and Wanstead
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£137.9m£138.5m£130.8m£115.6m£116.1m£109.6mLeyton and Wanstead
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mLeyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£6.5m£6.5m£6.1mLeyton and Wanstead
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mLeyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m£34.5m£34.7m£32.7mLeyton and Wanstead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mLeyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mLeyton and Wanstead
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£159.5m£160.2m£151.3m£129.1m£129.7m£122.5mLeyton and Wanstead
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£39.8m£39.9m£37.7m£52.0m£52.3m£49.4mLewisham West and East Dulwich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m£17.9m£17.9m£16.9mLewisham West and East Dulwich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mLeyton and Wanstead
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mLewisham West and East Dulwich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mLewisham West and East Dulwich
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,02510,625Leyton and Wanstead
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4771,857Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,8261,372Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6565,400Leyton and Wanstead
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,65212,914Leyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5131,050Leyton and Wanstead

Sources

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

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