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Romford and Chingford and Woodford Green

114,165 and 109,870 residents (mid-2024).

Romford is higher than Chingford and Woodford Green on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 13 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

Romford is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Chingford and Woodford Green 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

Romford Chingford and Woodford Green

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Romford £3,903, Chingford and Woodford Green £3,993Chingford and Woodford Green: £3,993Romford: £3,903Chingford and Woodford Green: £4,010Romford: £3,920Chingford and Woodford Green: £3,788Romford: £3,702

    £3,903£3,920£3,702Chingford and Woodford Green is higherDepends on how you count£3,993£4,010£3,788

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Romford £12,768, Chingford and Woodford Green £12,643Chingford and Woodford Green: £12,643Romford: £12,768Chingford and Woodford Green: £12,697Romford: £12,822Chingford and Woodford Green: £11,992Romford: £12,111

    £12,768£12,822£12,111Romford is higherDepends on how you count£12,643£12,697£11,992

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £2,079, Chingford and Woodford Green £2,025Chingford and Woodford Green: £2,025Romford: £2,079Chingford and Woodford Green: £2,034Romford: £2,088Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,921Romford: £1,972

    £2,079£2,088£1,972Romford is higher£2,025£2,034£1,921

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Romford £11,379, Chingford and Woodford Green £11,218Chingford and Woodford Green: £11,218Romford: £11,379Chingford and Woodford Green: £11,266Romford: £11,427Chingford and Woodford Green: £10,641Romford: £10,793

    £11,379£11,427£10,793Romford is higherDepends on how you count£11,218£11,266£10,641

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Romford £575, Chingford and Woodford Green £711Chingford and Woodford Green: £711Romford: £575Chingford and Woodford Green: £714Romford: £578Chingford and Woodford Green: £674Romford: £546

    £575£578£546Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£711£714£674

  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: Romford £788, Chingford and Woodford Green £681Chingford and Woodford Green: £681Romford: £788Chingford and Woodford Green: £684Romford: £791Chingford and Woodford Green: £646Romford: £747

    £788£791£747Romford is higher£681£684£646

  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: Romford £26, Chingford and Woodford Green £32Chingford and Woodford Green: £32Romford: £26Chingford and Woodford Green: £32Romford: £27Chingford and Woodford Green: £31Romford: £25

    £26£27£25Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£32£32£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £307, Chingford and Woodford Green £333Chingford and Woodford Green: £333Romford: £307Chingford and Woodford Green: £334Romford: £308Chingford and Woodford Green: £316Romford: £291

    £307£308£291Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£333£334£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £117, Chingford and Woodford Green £111Chingford and Woodford Green: £111Romford: £117Chingford and Woodford Green: £111Romford: £117Chingford and Woodford Green: £105Romford: £111

    £117£117£111Romford is higher£111£111£105

  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: Romford £96, Chingford and Woodford Green £91Chingford and Woodford Green: £91Romford: £96Chingford and Woodford Green: £91Romford: £96Chingford and Woodford Green: £86Romford: £91

    £96£96£91Romford is higher£91£91£86

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £1,793, Chingford and Woodford Green £1,685Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,685Romford: £1,793Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,692Romford: £1,801Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,598Romford: £1,701

    £1,793£1,801£1,701Romford is higher£1,685£1,692£1,598

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Romford £201, Chingford and Woodford Green £267Chingford and Woodford Green: £267Romford: £201Chingford and Woodford Green: £268Romford: £201Chingford and Woodford Green: £253Romford: £190

    £201£201£190Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£267£268£253

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £177, Chingford and Woodford Green £231Chingford and Woodford Green: £231Romford: £177Chingford and Woodford Green: £232Romford: £178Chingford and Woodford Green: £219Romford: £168

    £177£178£168Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£231£232£219

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £9.12, Chingford and Woodford Green £12Chingford and Woodford Green: £12Romford: £9.12Chingford and Woodford Green: £12Romford: £9.16Chingford and Woodford Green: £11Romford: £8.65

    £9.12£9.16£8.65Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £4.27, Chingford and Woodford Green £6.37Chingford and Woodford Green: £6.37Romford: £4.27Chingford and Woodford Green: £6.39Romford: £4.29Chingford and Woodford Green: £6.04Romford: £4.05

    £4.27£4.29£4.05Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Romford £6.06, Chingford and Woodford Green £5.57Chingford and Woodford Green: £5.57Romford: £6.06Chingford and Woodford Green: £5.59Romford: £6.09Chingford and Woodford Green: £5.28Romford: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Romford is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Romford 996.5, Chingford and Woodford Green 1,002.9Chingford and Woodford Green: 1,002.9Romford: 996.5

    996.5Chingford and Woodford Green is higherDepends on how you count1,002.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Romford 107.5, Chingford and Woodford Green 127.3Chingford and Woodford Green: 127.3Romford: 107.5

    107.5Chingford and Woodford Green is higher127.3

  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: Romford 164.3, Chingford and Woodford Green 145.5Chingford and Woodford Green: 145.5Romford: 164.3

    164.3Romford is higher145.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romford 50.3, Chingford and Woodford Green 52.7Chingford and Woodford Green: 52.7Romford: 50.3

    50.3Chingford and Woodford Green is higher52.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Romford 175.1, Chingford and Woodford Green 175.8Chingford and Woodford Green: 175.8Romford: 175.1

    175.1Chingford and Woodford Green is higherDepends on how you count175.8

  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: Romford 22.4, Chingford and Woodford Green 21.1Chingford and Woodford Green: 21.1Romford: 22.4

    22.4Romford is higher21.1

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Romford and Chingford and Woodford Green, per person in the age group
MeasureRomfordChingford and Woodford GreenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,903£3,920£3,702£3,993£4,010£3,788Chingford and Woodford Green
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,768£12,822£12,111£12,643£12,697£11,992Romford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,079£2,088£1,972£2,025£2,034£1,921Romford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,379£11,427£10,793£11,218£11,266£10,641Romford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£575£578£546£711£714£674Chingford and Woodford Green
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£788£791£747£681£684£646Romford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£27£25£32£32£31Chingford and Woodford Green
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£333£334£316Chingford and Woodford Green
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£111£111£105Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£96£91£91£91£86Romford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,793£1,801£1,701£1,685£1,692£1,598Romford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190£267£268£253Chingford and Woodford Green
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£177£178£168£231£232£219Chingford and Woodford Green
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.12£9.16£8.65£12£12£11Chingford and Woodford Green
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.27£4.29£4.05£6.37£6.39£6.04Chingford and Woodford Green
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£5.57£5.59£5.28Romford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.51,002.9Chingford and Woodford Green
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026107.5127.3Chingford and Woodford Green
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.3145.5Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.352.7Chingford and Woodford Green
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026175.1175.8Chingford and Woodford Green
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.421.1Romford

Per resident

Romford is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Chingford and Woodford Green on 14. 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 Chingford and Woodford Green

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Romford £3,903, Chingford and Woodford Green £3,993Chingford and Woodford Green: £3,993Romford: £3,903Chingford and Woodford Green: £4,010Romford: £3,920Chingford and Woodford Green: £3,788Romford: £3,702

    £3,903£3,920£3,702Chingford and Woodford Green is higherDepends on how you count£3,993£4,010£3,788

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Romford £1,965, Chingford and Woodford Green £1,994Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,994Romford: £1,965Chingford and Woodford Green: £2,002Romford: £1,973Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,891Romford: £1,864

    £1,965£1,973£1,864Chingford and Woodford Green is higherDepends on how you count£1,994£2,002£1,891

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Romford £1,308, Chingford and Woodford Green £1,283Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,283Romford: £1,308Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,289Romford: £1,313Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,217Romford: £1,240

    £1,308£1,313£1,240Romford is higher£1,283£1,289£1,217

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Romford £1,751, Chingford and Woodford Green £1,769Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,769Romford: £1,751Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,776Romford: £1,759Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,678Romford: £1,661

    £1,751£1,759£1,661Chingford and Woodford Green is higherDepends on how you count£1,769£1,776£1,678

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Romford £89, Chingford and Woodford Green £112Chingford and Woodford Green: £112Romford: £89Chingford and Woodford Green: £113Romford: £89Chingford and Woodford Green: £106Romford: £84

    £89£89£84Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£112£113£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £121, Chingford and Woodford Green £107Chingford and Woodford Green: £107Romford: £121Chingford and Woodford Green: £108Romford: £122Chingford and Woodford Green: £102Romford: £115

    £121£122£115Romford is higher£107£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Romford £4.07, Chingford and Woodford Green £5.10Chingford and Woodford Green: £5.10Romford: £4.07Chingford and Woodford Green: £5.12Romford: £4.09Chingford and Woodford Green: £4.84Romford: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£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: Romford £307, Chingford and Woodford Green £333Chingford and Woodford Green: £333Romford: £307Chingford and Woodford Green: £334Romford: £308Chingford and Woodford Green: £316Romford: £291

    £307£308£291Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£333£334£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £117, Chingford and Woodford Green £111Chingford and Woodford Green: £111Romford: £117Chingford and Woodford Green: £111Romford: £117Chingford and Woodford Green: £105Romford: £111

    £117£117£111Romford is higher£111£111£105

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Romford £60, Chingford and Woodford Green £58Chingford and Woodford Green: £58Romford: £60Chingford and Woodford Green: £58Romford: £60Chingford and Woodford Green: £55Romford: £57

    £60£60£57Romford is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Romford £1,128, Chingford and Woodford Green £1,068Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,068Romford: £1,128Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,072Romford: £1,133Chingford and Woodford Green: £1,013Romford: £1,070

    £1,128£1,133£1,070Romford is higher£1,068£1,072£1,013

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Romford £201, Chingford and Woodford Green £267Chingford and Woodford Green: £267Romford: £201Chingford and Woodford Green: £268Romford: £201Chingford and Woodford Green: £253Romford: £190

    £201£201£190Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£267£268£253

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Romford £111, Chingford and Woodford Green £146Chingford and Woodford Green: £146Romford: £111Chingford and Woodford Green: £147Romford: £112Chingford and Woodford Green: £139Romford: £105

    £111£112£105Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£146£147£139

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Romford £5.74, Chingford and Woodford Green £7.40Chingford and Woodford Green: £7.40Romford: £5.74Chingford and Woodford Green: £7.43Romford: £5.76Chingford and Woodford Green: £7.02Romford: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Romford £2.68, Chingford and Woodford Green £4.04Chingford and Woodford Green: £4.04Romford: £2.68Chingford and Woodford Green: £4.05Romford: £2.69Chingford and Woodford Green: £3.83Romford: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Chingford and Woodford Green is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Romford £6.06, Chingford and Woodford Green £5.57Chingford and Woodford Green: £5.57Romford: £6.06Chingford and Woodford Green: £5.59Romford: £6.09Chingford and Woodford Green: £5.28Romford: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Romford is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Romford 153.4, Chingford and Woodford Green 158.1Chingford and Woodford Green: 158.1Romford: 153.4

    153.4Chingford and Woodford Green is higherDepends on how you count158.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Romford 16.6, Chingford and Woodford Green 20.1Chingford and Woodford Green: 20.1Romford: 16.6

    16.6Chingford and Woodford Green is higher20.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romford 25.3, Chingford and Woodford Green 23.0Chingford and Woodford Green: 23.0Romford: 25.3

    25.3Romford is higher23.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romford 50.3, Chingford and Woodford Green 52.7Chingford and Woodford Green: 52.7Romford: 50.3

    50.3Chingford and Woodford Green is higher52.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Romford 110.1, Chingford and Woodford Green 111.4Chingford and Woodford Green: 111.4Romford: 110.1

    110.1Chingford and Woodford Green is higherDepends on how you count111.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romford 14.1, Chingford and Woodford Green 13.4Chingford and Woodford Green: 13.4Romford: 14.1

    14.1Romford is higher13.4

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Romford and Chingford and Woodford Green, per resident
MeasureRomfordChingford and Woodford GreenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,903£3,920£3,702£3,993£4,010£3,788Chingford and Woodford Green
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,965£1,973£1,864£1,994£2,002£1,891Chingford and Woodford Green
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,308£1,313£1,240£1,283£1,289£1,217Romford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,751£1,759£1,661£1,769£1,776£1,678Chingford and Woodford Green
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£112£113£106Chingford and Woodford Green
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£107£108£102Romford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.07£4.09£3.86£5.10£5.12£4.84Chingford and Woodford Green
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£333£334£316Chingford and Woodford Green
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£111£111£105Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£58£58£55Romford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,128£1,133£1,070£1,068£1,072£1,013Romford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190£267£268£253Chingford and Woodford Green
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£146£147£139Chingford and Woodford Green
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£7.40£7.43£7.02Chingford and Woodford Green
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£4.04£4.05£3.83Chingford and Woodford Green
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£5.57£5.59£5.28Romford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026153.4158.1Chingford and Woodford Green
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.620.1Chingford and Woodford Green
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.323.0Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.352.7Chingford and Woodford Green
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026110.1111.4Chingford and Woodford Green
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.113.4Romford

Total

Romford is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Chingford and Woodford Green 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 Chingford and Woodford Green

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Romford £445.6m, Chingford and Woodford Green £438.7mChingford and Woodford Green: £438.7mRomford: £445.6mChingford and Woodford Green: £440.6mRomford: £447.5mChingford and Woodford Green: £416.2mRomford: £422.7m

    £445.6m£447.5m£422.7mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£438.7m£440.6m£416.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Romford £224.3m, Chingford and Woodford Green £219.0mChingford and Woodford Green: £219.0mRomford: £224.3mChingford and Woodford Green: £220.0mRomford: £225.3mChingford and Woodford Green: £207.8mRomford: £212.8m

    £224.3m£225.3m£212.8mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£219.0m£220.0m£207.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Romford £149.3m, Chingford and Woodford Green £141.0mChingford and Woodford Green: £141.0mRomford: £149.3mChingford and Woodford Green: £141.6mRomford: £149.9mChingford and Woodford Green: £133.7mRomford: £141.6m

    £149.3m£149.9m£141.6mRomford is higher£141.0m£141.6m£133.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Romford £199.9m, Chingford and Woodford Green £194.3mChingford and Woodford Green: £194.3mRomford: £199.9mChingford and Woodford Green: £195.2mRomford: £200.8mChingford and Woodford Green: £184.3mRomford: £189.6m

    £199.9m£200.8m£189.6mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£194.3m£195.2m£184.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Romford £10.1m, Chingford and Woodford Green £12.3mChingford and Woodford Green: £12.3mRomford: £10.1mChingford and Woodford Green: £12.4mRomford: £10.1mChingford and Woodford Green: £11.7mRomford: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mChingford and Woodford Green is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Romford £13.8m, Chingford and Woodford Green £11.8mChingford and Woodford Green: £11.8mRomford: £13.8mChingford and Woodford Green: £11.9mRomford: £13.9mChingford and Woodford Green: £11.2mRomford: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mRomford is higher£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Romford £0.47m, Chingford and Woodford Green £0.56mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.56mRomford: £0.47mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.56mRomford: £0.47mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.53mRomford: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mChingford and Woodford Green is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Romford £35.0m, Chingford and Woodford Green £36.6mChingford and Woodford Green: £36.6mRomford: £35.0mChingford and Woodford Green: £36.7mRomford: £35.2mChingford and Woodford Green: £34.7mRomford: £33.2m

    £35.0m£35.2m£33.2mChingford and Woodford Green is higher£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Romford £13.4m, Chingford and Woodford Green £12.2mChingford and Woodford Green: £12.2mRomford: £13.4mChingford and Woodford Green: £12.3mRomford: £13.4mChingford and Woodford Green: £11.6mRomford: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mRomford is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Romford £6.9m, Chingford and Woodford Green £6.3mChingford and Woodford Green: £6.3mRomford: £6.9mChingford and Woodford Green: £6.4mRomford: £6.9mChingford and Woodford Green: £6.0mRomford: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mRomford is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Romford £128.8m, Chingford and Woodford Green £117.3mChingford and Woodford Green: £117.3mRomford: £128.8mChingford and Woodford Green: £117.8mRomford: £129.3mChingford and Woodford Green: £111.3mRomford: £122.1m

    £128.8m£129.3m£122.1mRomford is higher£117.3m£117.8m£111.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Romford £22.9m, Chingford and Woodford Green £29.4mChingford and Woodford Green: £29.4mRomford: £22.9mChingford and Woodford Green: £29.5mRomford: £23.0mChingford and Woodford Green: £27.8mRomford: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mChingford and Woodford Green is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Romford £12.7m, Chingford and Woodford Green £16.1mChingford and Woodford Green: £16.1mRomford: £12.7mChingford and Woodford Green: £16.1mRomford: £12.7mChingford and Woodford Green: £15.2mRomford: £12.0m

    £12.7m£12.7m£12.0mChingford and Woodford Green is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Romford £0.65m, Chingford and Woodford Green £0.81mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.81mRomford: £0.65mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.82mRomford: £0.66mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.77mRomford: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mChingford and Woodford Green is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Romford £0.31m, Chingford and Woodford Green £0.44mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.44mRomford: £0.31mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.45mRomford: £0.31mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.42mRomford: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mChingford and Woodford Green is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Romford £0.69m, Chingford and Woodford Green £0.61mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.61mRomford: £0.69mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.61mRomford: £0.69mChingford and Woodford Green: £0.58mRomford: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mRomford is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Romford 17,509, Chingford and Woodford Green 17,375Chingford and Woodford Green: 17,375Romford: 17,509

    17,509Romford is higherDepends on how you count17,375

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Romford 1,889, Chingford and Woodford Green 2,205Chingford and Woodford Green: 2,205Romford: 1,889

    1,889Chingford and Woodford Green is higher2,205

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Romford 2,886, Chingford and Woodford Green 2,521Chingford and Woodford Green: 2,521Romford: 2,886

    2,886Romford is higher2,521

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Romford 5,740, Chingford and Woodford Green 5,785Chingford and Woodford Green: 5,785Romford: 5,740

    5,740Chingford and Woodford Green is higher5,785

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Romford 12,574, Chingford and Woodford Green 12,237Chingford and Woodford Green: 12,237Romford: 12,574

    12,574Romford is higherDepends on how you count12,237

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Romford 1,606, Chingford and Woodford Green 1,469Chingford and Woodford Green: 1,469Romford: 1,606

    1,606Romford is higher1,469

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Romford and Chingford and Woodford Green, total
MeasureRomfordChingford and Woodford GreenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£445.6m£447.5m£422.7m£438.7m£440.6m£416.2mRomford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.3m£225.3m£212.8m£219.0m£220.0m£207.8mRomford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£149.3m£149.9m£141.6m£141.0m£141.6m£133.7mRomford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.9m£200.8m£189.6m£194.3m£195.2m£184.3mRomford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mChingford and Woodford Green
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mRomford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mChingford and Woodford Green
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.0m£35.2m£33.2m£36.6m£36.7m£34.7mChingford and Woodford Green
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mRomford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mRomford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£128.8m£129.3m£122.1m£117.3m£117.8m£111.3mRomford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£29.4m£29.5m£27.8mChingford and Woodford Green
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mChingford and Woodford Green
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mChingford and Woodford Green
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mChingford and Woodford Green
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mRomford
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,50917,375Romford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8892,205Chingford and Woodford Green
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8862,521Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7405,785Chingford and Woodford Green
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,57412,237Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6061,469Romford

Sources

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

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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.
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  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.
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