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Romford and Carshalton and Wallington
Romford is higher than Carshalton and Wallington on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 10 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Romford is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Carshalton and Wallington 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
Romford Carshalton and Wallington
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,903£3,920£3,702Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£3,916£3,933£3,715
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,768£12,822£12,111Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£12,933£12,988£12,267
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,079£2,088£1,972Carshalton and Wallington is higher£2,167£2,176£2,055
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,379£11,427£10,793Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£11,537£11,586£10,944
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£575£578£546Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£672£675£637
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£788£791£747Romford is higher£693£696£657
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£26£27£25Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£30£31£29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291Carshalton and Wallington is higher£369£370£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Carshalton and Wallington is higher£145£146£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£96£96£91Carshalton and Wallington is higher£105£105£100
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,793£1,801£1,701Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£1,842£1,850£1,747
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190Carshalton and Wallington is higher£259£260£246
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£177£178£168Carshalton and Wallington is higher£204£205£193
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.12£9.16£8.65Carshalton and Wallington is higher£9.66£9.70£9.16
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.27£4.29£4.05Carshalton and Wallington is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Romford is higher£5.75£5.77£5.45
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.5Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count1,018.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
107.5Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count118.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
164.3Romford is higher148.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.3Carshalton and Wallington is higher55.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
175.1Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count176.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count22.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Romford | Carshalton and Wallington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,903£3,920£3,702 | £3,916£3,933£3,715 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,768£12,822£12,111 | £12,933£12,988£12,267 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,079£2,088£1,972 | £2,167£2,176£2,055 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,379£11,427£10,793 | £11,537£11,586£10,944 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £575£578£546 | £672£675£637 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £788£791£747 | £693£696£657 | Romford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £26£27£25 | £30£31£29 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £369£370£350 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £145£146£138 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £105£105£100 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | £1,842£1,850£1,747 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £259£260£246 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £204£205£193 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.12£9.16£8.65 | £9.66£9.70£9.16 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £5.75£5.77£5.45 | Romford |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.5 | 1,018.9 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 107.5 | 118.8 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 164.3 | 148.5 | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.3 | 55.7 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 175.1 | 176.7 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 22.7 | Carshalton and Wallington |
Per resident
Romford is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Carshalton and Wallington on 15. 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
Romford Carshalton and Wallington
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,903£3,920£3,702Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£3,916£3,933£3,715
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,965£1,973£1,864Romford is higherDepends on how you count£1,744£1,752£1,654
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,308£1,313£1,240Carshalton and Wallington is higher£1,393£1,399£1,322
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,751£1,759£1,661Romford is higherDepends on how you count£1,556£1,563£1,476
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Romford is higher£93£94£89
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.07£4.09£3.86Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£4.10£4.12£3.89
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291Carshalton and Wallington is higher£369£370£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Carshalton and Wallington is higher£145£146£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Carshalton and Wallington is higher£68£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,128£1,133£1,070Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count£1,184£1,190£1,124
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190Carshalton and Wallington is higher£259£260£246
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£111£112£105Carshalton and Wallington is higher£131£132£124
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.74£5.76£5.44Carshalton and Wallington is higher£6.21£6.24£5.89
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.68£2.69£2.54Carshalton and Wallington is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Romford is higher£5.75£5.77£5.45
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
153.4Romford is higherDepends on how you count137.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.6Romford is higherDepends on how you count16.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Romford is higher20.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.3Carshalton and Wallington is higher55.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
110.1Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count113.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.1Carshalton and Wallington is higherDepends on how you count14.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Romford | Carshalton and Wallington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,903£3,920£3,702 | £3,916£3,933£3,715 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,965£1,973£1,864 | £1,744£1,752£1,654 | Romford |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,308£1,313£1,240 | £1,393£1,399£1,322 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,751£1,759£1,661 | £1,556£1,563£1,476 | Romford |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £91£91£86 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £93£94£89 | Romford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | £4.10£4.12£3.89 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £369£370£350 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £145£146£138 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £68£68£64 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,128£1,133£1,070 | £1,184£1,190£1,124 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £259£260£246 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £111£112£105 | £131£132£124 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | £6.21£6.24£5.89 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £5.75£5.77£5.45 | Romford |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 153.4 | 137.4 | Romford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.6 | 16.0 | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 20.0 | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.3 | 55.7 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 110.1 | 113.6 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.1 | 14.6 | Carshalton and Wallington |
Total
Romford is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Carshalton and Wallington 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
Romford Carshalton and Wallington
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£445.6m£447.5m£422.7mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£420.5m£422.3m£398.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£224.3m£225.3m£212.8mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£187.3m£188.1m£177.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£149.3m£149.9m£141.6mCarshalton and Wallington is higher£149.6m£150.3m£141.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£199.9m£200.8m£189.6mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£167.1m£167.8m£158.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mRomford is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.0m£35.2m£33.2mCarshalton and Wallington is higher£39.6m£39.8m£37.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mCarshalton and Wallington is higher£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mCarshalton and Wallington is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£128.8m£129.3m£122.1mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£127.2m£127.7m£120.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mCarshalton and Wallington is higher£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mCarshalton and Wallington is higher£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mCarshalton and Wallington is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mCarshalton and Wallington is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mRomford is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,509Romford is higherDepends on how you count14,756
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,889Romford is higherDepends on how you count1,720
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,886Romford is higher2,150
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,740Carshalton and Wallington is higher5,983
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,574Romford is higherDepends on how you count12,199
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,606Romford is higherDepends on how you count1,565
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| Measure | Romford | Carshalton and Wallington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £445.6m£447.5m£422.7m | £420.5m£422.3m£398.9m | Romford |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £224.3m£225.3m£212.8m | £187.3m£188.1m£177.7m | Romford |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £149.3m£149.9m£141.6m | £149.6m£150.3m£141.9m | Carshalton and Wallington |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £199.9m£200.8m£189.6m | £167.1m£167.8m£158.5m | Romford |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2m | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | Romford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.0m£35.2m£33.2m | £39.6m£39.8m£37.5m | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | £15.6m£15.7m£14.8m | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | £7.2m£7.3m£6.9m | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £128.8m£129.3m£122.1m | £127.2m£127.7m£120.6m | Romford |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | £27.8m£27.9m£26.4m | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | £14.1m£14.1m£13.3m | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | Romford |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,509 | 14,756 | Romford |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,889 | 1,720 | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,886 | 2,150 | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,740 | 5,983 | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,574 | 12,199 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,606 | 1,565 | Romford |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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