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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Barking

117,632 and 142,513 residents (mid-2024).

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher than Barking on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Barking on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton Barking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590, Barking £3,921Barking: £3,921Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Barking: £3,938Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Barking: £3,719Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£3,921£3,938£3,719

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £13,481, Barking £13,177Barking: £13,177Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,481Barking: £13,234Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,538Barking: £12,499Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12,787

    £13,481£13,538£12,787Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£13,177£13,234£12,499

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £3,016, Barking £3,238Barking: £3,238Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,016Barking: £3,251Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,029Barking: £3,071Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,861

    £3,016£3,029£2,861Barking is higher£3,238£3,251£3,071

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £11,720, Barking £10,313Barking: £10,313Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,720Barking: £10,357Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,769Barking: £9,782Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,117

    £11,720£11,769£11,117Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£10,313£10,357£9,782

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £802, Barking £1,908Barking: £1,908Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £802Barking: £1,916Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £806Barking: £1,810Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £761

    £802£806£761Barking is higher£1,908£1,916£1,810

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £914, Barking £883Barking: £883Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £914Barking: £887Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £918Barking: £838Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £867

    £914£918£867Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£883£887£838

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £45, Barking £73Barking: £73Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Barking: £73Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Barking: £69Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £42

    £45£45£42Barking is higherDepends on how you count£73£73£69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £546, Barking £393Barking: £393Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Barking: £394Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Barking: £373Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518

    £546£548£518Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£393£394£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £173, Barking £137Barking: £137Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Barking: £138Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Barking: £130Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164

    £173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£137£138£130

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £192, Barking £135Barking: £135Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £192Barking: £135Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £193Barking: £128Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182

    £192£193£182Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£135£135£128

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £2,479, Barking £2,857Barking: £2,857Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,479Barking: £2,869Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,490Barking: £2,710Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,352

    £2,479£2,490£2,352Barking is higher£2,857£2,869£2,710

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198, Barking £324Barking: £324Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Barking: £325Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Barking: £307Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188

    £198£199£188Barking is higher£324£325£307

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £332, Barking £226Barking: £226Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £332Barking: £227Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £333Barking: £214Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £315

    £332£333£315Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£226£227£214

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.65, Barking £9.73Barking: £9.73Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.65Barking: £9.77Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Barking: £9.23Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Barking is higher£9.73£9.77£9.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £8.13, Barking £10Barking: £10Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.13Barking: £10Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.16Barking: £9.87Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £7.71

    £8.13£8.16£7.71Barking is higher£10£10£9.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67, Barking £5.13Barking: £5.13Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Barking: £5.16Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Barking: £4.87Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£5.13£5.16£4.87

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 1,024.2, Barking 1,018.9Barking: 1,018.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 1,024.2

    1,024.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher1,018.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 169.9, Barking 295.0Barking: 295.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 169.9

    169.9Barking is higherDepends on how you count295.0

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 188.3, Barking 179.9Barking: 179.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 188.3

    188.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher179.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4, Barking 62.9Barking: 62.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4

    85.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 310.0, Barking 280.6Barking: 280.6Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 310.0

    310.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count280.6

  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: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 43.8, Barking 32.2Barking: 32.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 43.8

    43.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher32.2

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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Barking, per person in the age group
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonBarkingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£3,921£3,938£3,719Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,481£13,538£12,787£13,177£13,234£12,499Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,016£3,029£2,861£3,238£3,251£3,071Barking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,720£11,769£11,117£10,313£10,357£9,782Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£802£806£761£1,908£1,916£1,810Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£914£918£867£883£887£838Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£45£42£73£73£69Barking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£393£394£373Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£137£138£130Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£135£135£128Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,479£2,490£2,352£2,857£2,869£2,710Barking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£324£325£307Barking
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£333£315£226£227£214Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£9.73£9.77£9.23Barking
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.13£8.16£7.71£10£10£9.87Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£5.13£5.16£4.87Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.21,018.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.9295.0Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.3179.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.462.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026310.0280.6Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.832.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Per resident

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Barking on 6. 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

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton Barking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590, Barking £3,921Barking: £3,921Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Barking: £3,938Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Barking: £3,719Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354

    £4,590£4,610£4,354Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£3,921£3,938£3,719

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,777, Barking £891Barking: £891Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,777Barking: £895Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,784Barking: £846Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,685

    £1,777£1,784£1,685Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£891£895£846

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,890, Barking £2,171Barking: £2,171Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,890Barking: £2,180Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,898Barking: £2,059Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,793

    £1,890£1,898£1,793Barking is higher£2,171£2,180£2,059

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,545, Barking £698Barking: £698Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,545Barking: £701Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,551Barking: £662Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,465

    £1,545£1,551£1,465Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£698£701£662

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £106, Barking £129Barking: £129Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Barking: £130Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Barking: £122Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £100

    £106£106£100Barking is higher£129£130£122

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £120, Barking £60Barking: £60Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Barking: £60Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Barking: £57Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114

    £120£121£114Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£60£60£57

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.89, Barking £4.94Barking: £4.94Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.89Barking: £4.97Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.92Barking: £4.69Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£4.94£4.97£4.69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £546, Barking £393Barking: £393Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Barking: £394Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Barking: £373Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518

    £546£548£518Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£393£394£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £173, Barking £137Barking: £137Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Barking: £138Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Barking: £130Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164

    £173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£137£138£130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £120, Barking £90Barking: £90Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Barking: £91Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Barking: £86Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114

    £120£121£114Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£90£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,554, Barking £1,915Barking: £1,915Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,554Barking: £1,924Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,560Barking: £1,817Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,474

    £1,554£1,560£1,474Barking is higher£1,915£1,924£1,817

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198, Barking £324Barking: £324Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Barking: £325Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Barking: £307Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188

    £198£199£188Barking is higher£324£325£307

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £208, Barking £152Barking: £152Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £208Barking: £152Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209Barking: £144Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £197

    £208£209£197Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£152£152£144

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £3.54, Barking £6.53Barking: £6.53Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.54Barking: £6.55Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.56Barking: £6.19Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Barking is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.09, Barking £6.98Barking: £6.98Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.09Barking: £7.01Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.11Barking: £6.62Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Barking is higher£6.98£7.01£6.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67, Barking £5.13Barking: £5.13Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Barking: £5.16Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Barking: £4.87Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£5.13£5.16£4.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 135.0, Barking 68.9Barking: 68.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 135.0

    135.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher68.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22.4, Barking 20.0Barking: 20.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22.4

    22.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count20.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 24.8, Barking 12.2Barking: 12.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 24.8

    24.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher12.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4, Barking 62.9Barking: 62.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4

    85.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 194.3, Barking 188.2Barking: 188.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 194.3

    194.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count188.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 27.5, Barking 21.6Barking: 21.6Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 27.5

    27.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher21.6

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Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Barking, per resident
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonBarkingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,590£4,610£4,354£3,921£3,938£3,719Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,777£1,784£1,685£891£895£846Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,890£1,898£1,793£2,171£2,180£2,059Barking
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,545£1,551£1,465£698£701£662Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£129£130£122Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£60£60£57Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£4.94£4.97£4.69Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£393£394£373Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£137£138£130Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£90£91£86Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£1,915£1,924£1,817Barking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£324£325£307Barking
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£152£152£144Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£6.53£6.55£6.19Barking
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.98£7.01£6.62Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£5.13£5.16£4.87Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.068.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.420.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.812.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.462.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026194.3188.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.521.6Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Total

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Barking 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

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton Barking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £540.0m, Barking £558.8mBarking: £558.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £540.0mBarking: £561.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £542.3mBarking: £530.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £512.2m

    £540.0m£542.3m£512.2mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£558.8m£561.2m£530.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £209.0m, Barking £127.0mBarking: £127.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.0mBarking: £127.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.9mBarking: £120.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198.3m

    £209.0m£209.9m£198.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£127.0m£127.6m£120.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £222.4m, Barking £309.4mBarking: £309.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £222.4mBarking: £310.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £223.3mBarking: £293.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £210.9m

    £222.4m£223.3m£210.9mBarking is higher£309.4m£310.7m£293.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £181.7m, Barking £99.4mBarking: £99.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £181.7mBarking: £99.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.5mBarking: £94.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £172.4m

    £181.7m£182.5m£172.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£99.4m£99.8m£94.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £12.4m, Barking £18.4mBarking: £18.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.4mBarking: £18.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.5mBarking: £17.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mBarking is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £14.2m, Barking £8.5mBarking: £8.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mBarking: £8.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mBarking: £8.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.69m, Barking £0.70mBarking: £0.70mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.69mBarking: £0.71mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.70mBarking: £0.67mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £64.2m, Barking £56.0mBarking: £56.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.2mBarking: £56.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.5mBarking: £53.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £60.9m

    £64.2m£64.5m£60.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£56.0m£56.2m£53.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £20.4m, Barking £19.6mBarking: £19.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.4mBarking: £19.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.5mBarking: £18.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£19.6m£19.6m£18.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £14.1m, Barking £12.9mBarking: £12.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.1mBarking: £12.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mBarking: £12.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £182.7m, Barking £273.0mBarking: £273.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.7mBarking: £274.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £183.5mBarking: £258.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173.3m

    £182.7m£183.5m£173.3mBarking is higher£273.0m£274.1m£258.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £23.3m, Barking £46.1mBarking: £46.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.3mBarking: £46.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.4mBarking: £43.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mBarking is higher£46.1m£46.3m£43.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £24.5m, Barking £21.6mBarking: £21.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.5mBarking: £21.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.6mBarking: £20.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.2m

    £24.5m£24.6m£23.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.42m, Barking £0.93mBarking: £0.93mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mBarking: £0.93mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mBarking: £0.88mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mBarking is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.60m, Barking £0.99mBarking: £0.99mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mBarking: £1.00mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mBarking: £0.94mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mBarking is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.67m, Barking £0.73mBarking: £0.73mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mBarking: £0.74mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mBarking: £0.69mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 15,880, Barking 9,822Barking: 9,822Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 15,880

    15,880Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher9,822

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,634, Barking 2,844Barking: 2,844Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,634

    2,634Barking is higherDepends on how you count2,844

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,919, Barking 1,734Barking: 1,734Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,919

    2,919Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher1,734

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 10,045, Barking 8,961Barking: 8,961Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 10,045

    10,045Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher8,961

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22,852, Barking 26,815Barking: 26,815Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22,852

    22,852Barking is higherDepends on how you count26,815

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 3,231, Barking 3,072Barking: 3,072Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 3,231

    3,231Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higher3,072

Show the numbers
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton and Barking, total
MeasureOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonBarkingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£540.0m£542.3m£512.2m£558.8m£561.2m£530.0mBarking
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m£127.0m£127.6m£120.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.4m£223.3m£210.9m£309.4m£310.7m£293.4mBarking
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.7m£182.5m£172.4m£99.4m£99.8m£94.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mBarking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBarking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m£56.0m£56.2m£53.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m£19.6m£19.6m£18.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£182.7m£183.5m£173.3m£273.0m£274.1m£258.9mBarking
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£46.1m£46.3m£43.8mBarking
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mBarking
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBarking
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mBarking
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,8809,822Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6342,844Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9191,734Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,0458,961Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,85226,815Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,2313,072Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Sources

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

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