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Romford and Kingston and Surbiton
Romford is higher than Kingston and Surbiton on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 4 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 17 of 22 measures, and Kingston and Surbiton on 5. 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 Kingston and Surbiton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,903£3,920£3,702Romford is higher£3,362£3,376£3,189
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,768£12,822£12,111Romford is higher£12,391£12,444£11,753
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,079£2,088£1,972Romford is higher£1,658£1,665£1,572
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,379£11,427£10,793Romford is higher£11,067£11,114£10,497
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£575£578£546Kingston and Surbiton is higher£729£732£691
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£788£791£747Romford is higher£567£569£538
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£26£27£25Kingston and Surbiton is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291Romford is higher£249£250£236
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Romford is higher£92£92£87
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£96£96£91Romford is higher£62£62£58
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,793£1,801£1,701Romford is higher£1,410£1,416£1,338
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190Kingston and Surbiton is higher£270£271£256
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£177£178£168Romford is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.12£9.16£8.65Romford is higher£7.34£7.37£6.96
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.27£4.29£4.05Romford is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Kingston and Surbiton is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.5Romford is higher991.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
107.5Kingston and Surbiton is higherDepends on how you count114.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
164.3Romford is higher114.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.3Romford is higher38.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
175.1Romford is higher136.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Romford is higher14.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Romford | Kingston and Surbiton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,903£3,920£3,702 | £3,362£3,376£3,189 | Romford |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,768£12,822£12,111 | £12,391£12,444£11,753 | Romford |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,079£2,088£1,972 | £1,658£1,665£1,572 | Romford |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,379£11,427£10,793 | £11,067£11,114£10,497 | Romford |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £575£578£546 | £729£732£691 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £788£791£747 | £567£569£538 | Romford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £26£27£25 | £29£29£27 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £249£250£236 | Romford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £92£92£87 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £62£62£58 | Romford |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | £1,410£1,416£1,338 | Romford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £270£271£256 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £174£175£165 | Romford |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.12£9.16£8.65 | £7.34£7.37£6.96 | Romford |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | Romford |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.5 | 991.0 | Romford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 107.5 | 114.2 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 164.3 | 114.9 | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.3 | 38.9 | Romford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 175.1 | 136.2 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 14.0 | Romford |
Per resident
Romford is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Kingston and Surbiton on 5. 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 Kingston and Surbiton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,903£3,920£3,702Romford is higher£3,362£3,376£3,189
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,965£1,973£1,864Romford is higher£1,628£1,635£1,544
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,308£1,313£1,240Romford is higher£1,116£1,121£1,059
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,751£1,759£1,661Romford is higher£1,454£1,460£1,379
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Kingston and Surbiton is higher£96£96£91
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Romford is higher£74£75£71
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.07£4.09£3.86Romford is higherDepends on how you count£3.74£3.76£3.55
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291Romford is higher£249£250£236
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Romford is higher£92£92£87
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Romford is higher£41£42£39
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,128£1,133£1,070Romford is higher£950£954£901
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190Kingston and Surbiton is higher£270£271£256
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£111£112£105Kingston and Surbiton is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.74£5.76£5.44Romford is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.68£2.69£2.54Kingston and Surbiton is higherDepends on how you count£2.71£2.72£2.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Kingston and Surbiton is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
153.4Romford is higher130.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.6Romford is higherDepends on how you count15.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Romford is higher15.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.3Romford is higher38.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
110.1Romford is higher91.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.1Romford is higher9.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Romford | Kingston and Surbiton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,903£3,920£3,702 | £3,362£3,376£3,189 | Romford |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,965£1,973£1,864 | £1,628£1,635£1,544 | Romford |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,308£1,313£1,240 | £1,116£1,121£1,059 | Romford |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,751£1,759£1,661 | £1,454£1,460£1,379 | Romford |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £96£96£91 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £74£75£71 | Romford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £249£250£236 | Romford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £92£92£87 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £41£42£39 | Romford |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,128£1,133£1,070 | £950£954£901 | Romford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £270£271£256 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £111£112£105 | £117£118£111 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Romford |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | £2.71£2.72£2.57 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | Kingston and Surbiton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 153.4 | 130.2 | Romford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.6 | 15.0 | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 15.1 | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.3 | 38.9 | Romford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 110.1 | 91.8 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.1 | 9.4 | Romford |
Total
Romford is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Kingston and Surbiton on 5. 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 Kingston and Surbiton
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£445.6m£447.5m£422.7mRomford is higher£399.7m£401.4m£379.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£224.3m£225.3m£212.8mRomford is higher£193.6m£194.4m£183.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£149.3m£149.9m£141.6mRomford is higher£132.7m£133.3m£125.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£199.9m£200.8m£189.6mRomford is higher£172.9m£173.6m£164.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mKingston and Surbiton is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mRomford is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.0m£35.2m£33.2mRomford is higher£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mRomford is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mRomford is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£128.8m£129.3m£122.1mRomford is higher£112.9m£113.4m£107.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mKingston and Surbiton is higher£32.1m£32.2m£30.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mKingston and Surbiton is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mRomford is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mKingston and Surbiton is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mKingston and Surbiton is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,509Romford is higher15,481
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,889Romford is higherDepends on how you count1,784
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,886Romford is higher1,795
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,740Romford is higher4,629
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,574Romford is higher10,909
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,606Romford is higher1,117
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| Measure | Romford | Kingston and Surbiton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £445.6m£447.5m£422.7m | £399.7m£401.4m£379.2m | Romford |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £224.3m£225.3m£212.8m | £193.6m£194.4m£183.6m | Romford |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £149.3m£149.9m£141.6m | £132.7m£133.3m£125.9m | Romford |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £199.9m£200.8m£189.6m | £172.9m£173.6m£164.0m | Romford |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | £11.4m£11.4m£10.8m | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | Romford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.0m£35.2m£33.2m | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | Romford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | £4.9m£4.9m£4.7m | Romford |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £128.8m£129.3m£122.1m | £112.9m£113.4m£107.1m | Romford |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | £32.1m£32.2m£30.5m | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | £14.0m£14.0m£13.2m | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Romford |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | £0.75m£0.76m£0.71m | Kingston and Surbiton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,509 | 15,481 | Romford |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,889 | 1,784 | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,886 | 1,795 | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,740 | 4,629 | Romford |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,574 | 10,909 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,606 | 1,117 | Romford |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.