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Leyton and Wanstead and Streatham and Croydon North

116,726 and 120,754 residents (mid-2024).

Leyton and Wanstead is higher than Streatham and Croydon North on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 3 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 11 of 22 measures, and Streatham and Croydon North on 11. 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 Streatham and Croydon North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £3,734, Streatham and Croydon North £4,126Streatham and Croydon North: £4,126Leyton and Wanstead: £3,734Streatham and Croydon North: £4,144Leyton and Wanstead: £3,749Streatham and Croydon North: £3,914Leyton and Wanstead: £3,541

    £3,734£3,749£3,541Streatham and Croydon North is higher£4,126£4,144£3,914

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leyton and Wanstead £13,085, Streatham and Croydon North £12,414Streatham and Croydon North: £12,414Leyton and Wanstead: £13,085Streatham and Croydon North: £12,467Leyton and Wanstead: £13,141Streatham and Croydon North: £11,776Leyton and Wanstead: £12,412

    £13,085£13,141£12,412Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£12,414£12,467£11,776

  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, Streatham and Croydon North £2,554Streatham and Croydon North: £2,554Leyton and Wanstead: £2,293Streatham and Croydon North: £2,565Leyton and Wanstead: £2,303Streatham and Croydon North: £2,422Leyton and Wanstead: £2,175

    £2,293£2,303£2,175Streatham and Croydon North is higher£2,554£2,565£2,422

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leyton and Wanstead £11,097, Streatham and Croydon North £10,498Streatham and Croydon North: £10,498Leyton and Wanstead: £11,097Streatham and Croydon North: £10,543Leyton and Wanstead: £11,144Streatham and Croydon North: £9,958Leyton and Wanstead: £10,526

    £11,097£11,144£10,526Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£10,498£10,543£9,958

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leyton and Wanstead £1,245, Streatham and Croydon North £1,171Streatham and Croydon North: £1,171Leyton and Wanstead: £1,245Streatham and Croydon North: £1,176Leyton and Wanstead: £1,250Streatham and Croydon North: £1,111Leyton and Wanstead: £1,181

    £1,245£1,250£1,181Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£1,171£1,176£1,111

  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, Streatham and Croydon North £700Streatham and Croydon North: £700Leyton and Wanstead: £695Streatham and Croydon North: £703Leyton and Wanstead: £698Streatham and Croydon North: £664Leyton and Wanstead: £659

    £695£698£659Streatham and Croydon North is higher£700£703£664

  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, Streatham and Croydon North £45Streatham and Croydon North: £45Leyton and Wanstead: £49Streatham and Croydon North: £45Leyton and Wanstead: £49Streatham and Croydon North: £43Leyton and Wanstead: £46

    £49£49£46Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£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, Streatham and Croydon North £346Streatham and Croydon North: £346Leyton and Wanstead: £310Streatham and Croydon North: £348Leyton and Wanstead: £311Streatham and Croydon North: £328Leyton and Wanstead: £294

    £310£311£294Streatham and Croydon North is higher£346£348£328

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £105, Streatham and Croydon North £93Streatham and Croydon North: £93Leyton and Wanstead: £105Streatham and Croydon North: £94Leyton and Wanstead: £105Streatham and Croydon North: £88Leyton and Wanstead: £99

    £105£105£99Leyton and Wanstead is higher£93£94£88

  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, Streatham and Croydon North £67Streatham and Croydon North: £67Leyton and Wanstead: £84Streatham and Croydon North: £67Leyton and Wanstead: £84Streatham and Croydon North: £63Leyton and Wanstead: £79

    £84£84£79Leyton and Wanstead is higher£67£67£63

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead £1,982, Streatham and Croydon North £2,251Streatham and Croydon North: £2,251Leyton and Wanstead: £1,982Streatham and Croydon North: £2,261Leyton and Wanstead: £1,990Streatham and Croydon North: £2,135Leyton and Wanstead: £1,880

    £1,982£1,990£1,880Streatham and Croydon North is higher£2,251£2,261£2,135

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £341, Streatham and Croydon North £488Streatham and Croydon North: £488Leyton and Wanstead: £341Streatham and Croydon North: £491Leyton and Wanstead: £342Streatham and Croydon North: £463Leyton and Wanstead: £323

    £341£342£323Streatham and Croydon North is higher£488£491£463

  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, Streatham and Croydon North £219Streatham and Croydon North: £219Leyton and Wanstead: £213Streatham and Croydon North: £220Leyton and Wanstead: £214Streatham and Croydon North: £208Leyton and Wanstead: £202

    £213£214£202Streatham and Croydon North is higher£219£220£208

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead £10, Streatham and Croydon North £10Streatham and Croydon North: £10Leyton and Wanstead: £10Streatham and Croydon North: £10Leyton and Wanstead: £10Streatham and Croydon North: £9.55Leyton and Wanstead: £9.56

    £10£10£9.56Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£10£10£9.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead £5.04, Streatham and Croydon North £6.25Streatham and Croydon North: £6.25Leyton and Wanstead: £5.04Streatham and Croydon North: £6.28Leyton and Wanstead: £5.06Streatham and Croydon North: £5.93Leyton and Wanstead: £4.78

    £5.04£5.06£4.78Streatham and Croydon North is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £4.26, Streatham and Croydon North £5.59Streatham and Croydon North: £5.59Leyton and Wanstead: £4.26Streatham and Croydon North: £5.61Leyton and Wanstead: £4.28Streatham and Croydon North: £5.30Leyton and Wanstead: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Streatham and Croydon North is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  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, Streatham and Croydon North 1,005.9Streatham and Croydon North: 1,005.9Leyton and Wanstead: 1,048.3

    1,048.3Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count1,005.9

  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, Streatham and Croydon North 191.4Streatham and Croydon North: 191.4Leyton and Wanstead: 199.4

    199.4Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count191.4

  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, Streatham and Croydon North 146.2Streatham and Croydon North: 146.2Leyton and Wanstead: 147.0

    147.0Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count146.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 48.5, Streatham and Croydon North 54.1Streatham and Croydon North: 54.1Leyton and Wanstead: 48.5

    48.5Streatham and Croydon North is higher54.1

  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, Streatham and Croydon North 216.1Streatham and Croydon North: 216.1Leyton and Wanstead: 194.5

    194.5Streatham and Croydon North is higher216.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leyton and Wanstead 18.8, Streatham and Croydon North 15.0Streatham and Croydon North: 15.0Leyton and Wanstead: 18.8

    18.8Leyton and Wanstead is higher15.0

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Leyton and Wanstead and Streatham and Croydon North, per person in the age group
MeasureLeyton and WansteadStreatham and Croydon NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,734£3,749£3,541£4,126£4,144£3,914Streatham and Croydon North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,085£13,141£12,412£12,414£12,467£11,776Leyton and Wanstead
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,293£2,303£2,175£2,554£2,565£2,422Streatham and Croydon North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,097£11,144£10,526£10,498£10,543£9,958Leyton and Wanstead
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,245£1,250£1,181£1,171£1,176£1,111Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£695£698£659£700£703£664Streatham and Croydon North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£45£45£43Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£346£348£328Streatham and Croydon North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£93£94£88Leyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£79£67£67£63Leyton and Wanstead
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,982£1,990£1,880£2,251£2,261£2,135Streatham and Croydon North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£488£491£463Streatham and Croydon North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£213£214£202£219£220£208Streatham and Croydon North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.56£10£10£9.55Leyton and Wanstead
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.04£5.06£4.78£6.25£6.28£5.93Streatham and Croydon North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£5.59£5.61£5.30Streatham and Croydon North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,048.31,005.9Leyton and Wanstead
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026199.4191.4Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.0146.2Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.554.1Streatham and Croydon North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.5216.1Streatham and Croydon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.815.0Leyton and Wanstead

Per resident

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

Leyton and Wanstead Streatham and Croydon North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £3,734, Streatham and Croydon North £4,126Streatham and Croydon North: £4,126Leyton and Wanstead: £3,734Streatham and Croydon North: £4,144Leyton and Wanstead: £3,749Streatham and Croydon North: £3,914Leyton and Wanstead: £3,541

    £3,734£3,749£3,541Streatham and Croydon North is higher£4,126£4,144£3,914

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £1,393, Streatham and Croydon North £1,403Streatham and Croydon North: £1,403Leyton and Wanstead: £1,393Streatham and Croydon North: £1,409Leyton and Wanstead: £1,399Streatham and Croydon North: £1,331Leyton and Wanstead: £1,321

    £1,393£1,399£1,321Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,403£1,409£1,331

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £1,581, Streatham and Croydon North £1,789Streatham and Croydon North: £1,789Leyton and Wanstead: £1,581Streatham and Croydon North: £1,797Leyton and Wanstead: £1,588Streatham and Croydon North: £1,697Leyton and Wanstead: £1,500

    £1,581£1,588£1,500Streatham and Croydon North is higher£1,789£1,797£1,697

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £1,181, Streatham and Croydon North £1,187Streatham and Croydon North: £1,187Leyton and Wanstead: £1,181Streatham and Croydon North: £1,192Leyton and Wanstead: £1,186Streatham and Croydon North: £1,126Leyton and Wanstead: £1,120

    £1,181£1,186£1,120Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,187£1,192£1,126

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £132, Streatham and Croydon North £132Streatham and Croydon North: £132Leyton and Wanstead: £132Streatham and Croydon North: £133Leyton and Wanstead: £133Streatham and Croydon North: £126Leyton and Wanstead: £126

    £132£133£126Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£126

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £74, Streatham and Croydon North £79Streatham and Croydon North: £79Leyton and Wanstead: £74Streatham and Croydon North: £79Leyton and Wanstead: £74Streatham and Croydon North: £75Leyton and Wanstead: £70

    £74£74£70Streatham and Croydon North is higher£79£79£75

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £5.19, Streatham and Croydon North £5.10Streatham and Croydon North: £5.10Leyton and Wanstead: £5.19Streatham and Croydon North: £5.12Leyton and Wanstead: £5.21Streatham and Croydon North: £4.84Leyton and Wanstead: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£5.10£5.12£4.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £310, Streatham and Croydon North £346Streatham and Croydon North: £346Leyton and Wanstead: £310Streatham and Croydon North: £348Leyton and Wanstead: £311Streatham and Croydon North: £328Leyton and Wanstead: £294

    £310£311£294Streatham and Croydon North is higher£346£348£328

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £105, Streatham and Croydon North £93Streatham and Croydon North: £93Leyton and Wanstead: £105Streatham and Croydon North: £94Leyton and Wanstead: £105Streatham and Croydon North: £88Leyton and Wanstead: £99

    £105£105£99Leyton and Wanstead is higher£93£94£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £58, Streatham and Croydon North £47Streatham and Croydon North: £47Leyton and Wanstead: £58Streatham and Croydon North: £47Leyton and Wanstead: £58Streatham and Croydon North: £44Leyton and Wanstead: £55

    £58£58£55Leyton and Wanstead is higher£47£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £1,366, Streatham and Croydon North £1,577Streatham and Croydon North: £1,577Leyton and Wanstead: £1,366Streatham and Croydon North: £1,584Leyton and Wanstead: £1,372Streatham and Croydon North: £1,496Leyton and Wanstead: £1,296

    £1,366£1,372£1,296Streatham and Croydon North is higher£1,577£1,584£1,496

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £341, Streatham and Croydon North £488Streatham and Croydon North: £488Leyton and Wanstead: £341Streatham and Croydon North: £491Leyton and Wanstead: £342Streatham and Croydon North: £463Leyton and Wanstead: £323

    £341£342£323Streatham and Croydon North is higher£488£491£463

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £147, Streatham and Croydon North £154Streatham and Croydon North: £154Leyton and Wanstead: £147Streatham and Croydon North: £154Leyton and Wanstead: £147Streatham and Croydon North: £146Leyton and Wanstead: £139

    £147£147£139Streatham and Croydon North is higher£154£154£146

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £6.95, Streatham and Croydon North £7.05Streatham and Croydon North: £7.05Leyton and Wanstead: £6.95Streatham and Croydon North: £7.08Leyton and Wanstead: £6.98Streatham and Croydon North: £6.69Leyton and Wanstead: £6.59

    £6.95£6.98£6.59Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count£7.05£7.08£6.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £3.48, Streatham and Croydon North £4.38Streatham and Croydon North: £4.38Leyton and Wanstead: £3.48Streatham and Croydon North: £4.39Leyton and Wanstead: £3.49Streatham and Croydon North: £4.15Leyton and Wanstead: £3.30

    £3.48£3.49£3.30Streatham and Croydon North is higher£4.38£4.39£4.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leyton and Wanstead £4.26, Streatham and Croydon North £5.59Streatham and Croydon North: £5.59Leyton and Wanstead: £4.26Streatham and Croydon North: £5.61Leyton and Wanstead: £4.28Streatham and Croydon North: £5.30Leyton and Wanstead: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Streatham and Croydon North is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 111.6, Streatham and Croydon North 113.7Streatham and Croydon North: 113.7Leyton and Wanstead: 111.6

    111.6Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count113.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 21.2, Streatham and Croydon North 21.6Streatham and Croydon North: 21.6Leyton and Wanstead: 21.2

    21.2Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 15.6, Streatham and Croydon North 16.5Streatham and Croydon North: 16.5Leyton and Wanstead: 15.6

    15.6Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count16.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 48.5, Streatham and Croydon North 54.1Streatham and Croydon North: 54.1Leyton and Wanstead: 48.5

    48.5Streatham and Croydon North is higher54.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leyton and Wanstead 134.1, Streatham and Croydon North 151.4Streatham and Croydon North: 151.4Leyton and Wanstead: 134.1

    134.1Streatham and Croydon North is higher151.4

  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, Streatham and Croydon North 10.5Streatham and Croydon North: 10.5Leyton and Wanstead: 13.0

    13.0Leyton and Wanstead is higher10.5

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Leyton and Wanstead and Streatham and Croydon North, per resident
MeasureLeyton and WansteadStreatham and Croydon NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,734£3,749£3,541£4,126£4,144£3,914Streatham and Croydon North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,393£1,399£1,321£1,403£1,409£1,331Streatham and Croydon North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,581£1,588£1,500£1,789£1,797£1,697Streatham and Croydon North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,181£1,186£1,120£1,187£1,192£1,126Streatham and Croydon North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£132£133£126Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£79£79£75Streatham and Croydon North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£5.10£5.12£4.84Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£346£348£328Streatham and Croydon North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£93£94£88Leyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£47£47£44Leyton and Wanstead
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,366£1,372£1,296£1,577£1,584£1,496Streatham and Croydon North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£488£491£463Streatham and Croydon North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£154£154£146Streatham and Croydon North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.95£6.98£6.59£7.05£7.08£6.69Streatham and Croydon North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.48£3.49£3.30£4.38£4.39£4.15Streatham and Croydon North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£5.59£5.61£5.30Streatham and Croydon North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.6113.7Streatham and Croydon North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.221.6Streatham and Croydon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.616.5Streatham and Croydon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.554.1Streatham and Croydon North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.1151.4Streatham and Croydon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.010.5Leyton and Wanstead

Total

Leyton and Wanstead is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Streatham and Croydon North 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

Leyton and Wanstead Streatham and Croydon North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leyton and Wanstead £435.8m, Streatham and Croydon North £498.2mStreatham and Croydon North: £498.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £435.8mStreatham and Croydon North: £500.3mLeyton and Wanstead: £437.7mStreatham and Croydon North: £472.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £413.4m

    £435.8m£437.7m£413.4mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£498.2m£500.3m£472.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leyton and Wanstead £162.6m, Streatham and Croydon North £169.5mStreatham and Croydon North: £169.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £162.6mStreatham and Croydon North: £170.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £163.3mStreatham and Croydon North: £160.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £154.2m

    £162.6m£163.3m£154.2mStreatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count£169.5m£170.2m£160.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leyton and Wanstead £184.6m, Streatham and Croydon North £216.0mStreatham and Croydon North: £216.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £184.6mStreatham and Croydon North: £217.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £185.4mStreatham and Croydon North: £204.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £175.1m

    £184.6m£185.4m£175.1mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£216.0m£217.0m£204.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leyton and Wanstead £137.9m, Streatham and Croydon North £143.3mStreatham and Croydon North: £143.3mLeyton and Wanstead: £137.9mStreatham and Croydon North: £143.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £138.5mStreatham and Croydon North: £135.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £130.8m

    £137.9m£138.5m£130.8mStreatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count£143.3m£143.9m£135.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leyton and Wanstead £15.5m, Streatham and Croydon North £16.0mStreatham and Croydon North: £16.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £15.5mStreatham and Croydon North: £16.1mLeyton and Wanstead: £15.5mStreatham and Croydon North: £15.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mStreatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £8.6m, Streatham and Croydon North £9.6mStreatham and Croydon North: £9.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.6mStreatham and Croydon North: £9.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.7mStreatham and Croydon North: £9.1mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  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, Streatham and Croydon North £0.62mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.62mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.61mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.62mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.61mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.58mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.57m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.57mStreatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £36.2m, Streatham and Croydon North £41.8mStreatham and Croydon North: £41.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £36.2mStreatham and Croydon North: £42.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £36.3mStreatham and Croydon North: £39.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £34.3m

    £36.2m£36.3m£34.3mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£41.8m£42.0m£39.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £12.2m, Streatham and Croydon North £11.3mStreatham and Croydon North: £11.3mLeyton and Wanstead: £12.2mStreatham and Croydon North: £11.3mLeyton and Wanstead: £12.3mStreatham and Croydon North: £10.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead £6.7m, Streatham and Croydon North £5.7mStreatham and Croydon North: £5.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.7mStreatham and Croydon North: £5.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.8mStreatham and Croydon North: £5.4mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leyton and Wanstead £159.5m, Streatham and Croydon North £190.5mStreatham and Croydon North: £190.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £159.5mStreatham and Croydon North: £191.3mLeyton and Wanstead: £160.2mStreatham and Croydon North: £180.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £151.3m

    £159.5m£160.2m£151.3mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£190.5m£191.3m£180.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leyton and Wanstead £39.8m, Streatham and Croydon North £59.0mStreatham and Croydon North: £59.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £39.8mStreatham and Croydon North: £59.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £39.9mStreatham and Croydon North: £55.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £37.7m

    £39.8m£39.9m£37.7mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£59.0m£59.2m£55.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leyton and Wanstead £17.1m, Streatham and Croydon North £18.5mStreatham and Croydon North: £18.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £17.1mStreatham and Croydon North: £18.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £17.2mStreatham and Croydon North: £17.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £16.3m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.3mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leyton and Wanstead £0.81m, Streatham and Croydon North £0.85mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.85mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.81mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.85mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.81mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.81mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mStreatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leyton and Wanstead £0.41m, Streatham and Croydon North £0.53mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.53mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.41mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.53mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.41mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.50mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.38m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.38mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leyton and Wanstead £0.50m, Streatham and Croydon North £0.67mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.67mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.50mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.68mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.50mStreatham and Croydon North: £0.64mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mStreatham and Croydon North is higher£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leyton and Wanstead 13,025, Streatham and Croydon North 13,730Streatham and Croydon North: 13,730Leyton and Wanstead: 13,025

    13,025Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count13,730

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leyton and Wanstead 2,477, Streatham and Croydon North 2,612Streatham and Croydon North: 2,612Leyton and Wanstead: 2,477

    2,477Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count2,612

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead 1,826, Streatham and Croydon North 1,995Streatham and Croydon North: 1,995Leyton and Wanstead: 1,826

    1,826Streatham and Croydon North is higherDepends on how you count1,995

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead 5,656, Streatham and Croydon North 6,538Streatham and Croydon North: 6,538Leyton and Wanstead: 5,656

    5,656Streatham and Croydon North is higher6,538

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leyton and Wanstead 15,652, Streatham and Croydon North 18,282Streatham and Croydon North: 18,282Leyton and Wanstead: 15,652

    15,652Streatham and Croydon North is higher18,282

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leyton and Wanstead 1,513, Streatham and Croydon North 1,269Streatham and Croydon North: 1,269Leyton and Wanstead: 1,513

    1,513Leyton and Wanstead is higher1,269

Show the numbers
Leyton and Wanstead and Streatham and Croydon North, total
MeasureLeyton and WansteadStreatham and Croydon NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£435.8m£437.7m£413.4m£498.2m£500.3m£472.6mStreatham and Croydon North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£162.6m£163.3m£154.2m£169.5m£170.2m£160.7mStreatham and Croydon North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£184.6m£185.4m£175.1m£216.0m£217.0m£204.9mStreatham and Croydon North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£137.9m£138.5m£130.8m£143.3m£143.9m£135.9mStreatham and Croydon North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mStreatham and Croydon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mStreatham and Croydon North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mStreatham and Croydon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m£41.8m£42.0m£39.7mStreatham and Croydon North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mLeyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mLeyton and Wanstead
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£159.5m£160.2m£151.3m£190.5m£191.3m£180.7mStreatham and Croydon North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£39.8m£39.9m£37.7m£59.0m£59.2m£55.9mStreatham and Croydon North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mStreatham and Croydon North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.85m£0.85m£0.81mStreatham and Croydon North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStreatham and Croydon North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mStreatham and Croydon North
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,02513,730Streatham and Croydon North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4772,612Streatham and Croydon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,8261,995Streatham and Croydon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6566,538Streatham and Croydon North
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,65218,282Streatham and Croydon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5131,269Leyton and Wanstead

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
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  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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