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Romford and Woking

114,165 and 105,679 residents (mid-2024).

Romford is higher than Woking on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 2 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Romford is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Woking on 4. 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 Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Romford £3,903, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Romford: £3,903Woking: £3,470Romford: £3,920Woking: £3,277Romford: £3,702

    £3,903£3,920£3,702Romford is higher£3,455£3,470£3,277

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Romford £12,768, Woking £12,795Woking: £12,795Romford: £12,768Woking: £12,849Romford: £12,822Woking: £12,137Romford: £12,111

    £12,768£12,822£12,111Woking is higherDepends on how you count£12,795£12,849£12,137

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £2,079, Woking £1,352Woking: £1,352Romford: £2,079Woking: £1,358Romford: £2,088Woking: £1,282Romford: £1,972

    £2,079£2,088£1,972Romford is higher£1,352£1,358£1,282

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Romford £11,379, Woking £11,726Woking: £11,726Romford: £11,379Woking: £11,776Romford: £11,427Woking: £11,122Romford: £10,793

    £11,379£11,427£10,793Woking is higher£11,726£11,776£11,122

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Romford £575, Woking £387Woking: £387Romford: £575Woking: £389Romford: £578Woking: £367Romford: £546

    £575£578£546Romford is higher£387£389£367

  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, Woking £664Woking: £664Romford: £788Woking: £666Romford: £791Woking: £629Romford: £747

    £788£791£747Romford is higher£664£666£629

  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, Woking £18Woking: £18Romford: £26Woking: £18Romford: £27Woking: £17Romford: £25

    £26£27£25Romford is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £307, Woking £233Woking: £233Romford: £307Woking: £234Romford: £308Woking: £221Romford: £291

    £307£308£291Romford is higher£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £117, Woking £117Woking: £117Romford: £117Woking: £117Romford: £117Woking: £111Romford: £111

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

  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, Woking £71Woking: £71Romford: £96Woking: £71Romford: £96Woking: £67Romford: £91

    £96£96£91Romford is higher£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £1,793, Woking £1,098Woking: £1,098Romford: £1,793Woking: £1,102Romford: £1,801Woking: £1,041Romford: £1,701

    £1,793£1,801£1,701Romford is higher£1,098£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Romford £201, Woking £178Woking: £178Romford: £201Woking: £179Romford: £201Woking: £169Romford: £190

    £201£201£190Romford is higher£178£179£169

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £177, Woking £172Woking: £172Romford: £177Woking: £173Romford: £178Woking: £163Romford: £168

    £177£178£168Romford is higher£172£173£163

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £9.12, Woking £7.70Woking: £7.70Romford: £9.12Woking: £7.73Romford: £9.16Woking: £7.30Romford: £8.65

    £9.12£9.16£8.65Romford is higher£7.70£7.73£7.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Romford £4.27, Woking £3.38Woking: £3.38Romford: £4.27Woking: £3.40Romford: £4.29Woking: £3.21Romford: £4.05

    £4.27£4.29£4.05Romford is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Romford £6.06, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Romford: £6.06Woking: £7.06Romford: £6.09Woking: £6.67Romford: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  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, Woking 998.2Woking: 998.2Romford: 996.5

    996.5Woking is higherDepends on how you count998.2

  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, Woking 73.0Woking: 73.0Romford: 107.5

    107.5Romford is higher73.0

  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: Romford 164.3, Woking 138.6Woking: 138.6Romford: 164.3

    164.3Romford is higher138.6

  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, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Romford: 50.3

    50.3Romford is higher35.7

  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, Woking 121.7Woking: 121.7Romford: 175.1

    175.1Romford is higher121.7

  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, Woking 16.1Woking: 16.1Romford: 22.4

    22.4Romford is higher16.1

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Romford and Woking, per person in the age group
MeasureRomfordWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,903£3,920£3,702£3,455£3,470£3,277Romford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,768£12,822£12,111£12,795£12,849£12,137Woking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,079£2,088£1,972£1,352£1,358£1,282Romford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,379£11,427£10,793£11,726£11,776£11,122Woking
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£575£578£546£387£389£367Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£788£791£747£664£666£629Romford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£27£25£18£18£17Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£233£234£221Romford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£117£117£111Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£96£91£71£71£67Romford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,793£1,801£1,701£1,098£1,102£1,041Romford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190£178£179£169Romford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£177£178£168£172£173£163Romford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.12£9.16£8.65£7.70£7.73£7.30Romford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.27£4.29£4.05£3.38£3.40£3.21Romford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.5998.2Woking
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026107.573.0Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.3138.6Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.335.7Romford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026175.1121.7Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.416.1Romford

Per resident

Romford is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Woking on 4. 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 Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Romford £3,903, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Romford: £3,903Woking: £3,470Romford: £3,920Woking: £3,277Romford: £3,702

    £3,903£3,920£3,702Romford is higher£3,455£3,470£3,277

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Romford £1,965, Woking £2,065Woking: £2,065Romford: £1,965Woking: £2,074Romford: £1,973Woking: £1,959Romford: £1,864

    £1,965£1,973£1,864Woking is higherDepends on how you count£2,065£2,074£1,959

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Romford £1,308, Woking £855Woking: £855Romford: £1,308Woking: £858Romford: £1,313Woking: £811Romford: £1,240

    £1,308£1,313£1,240Romford is higher£855£858£811

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Romford £1,751, Woking £1,892Woking: £1,892Romford: £1,751Woking: £1,901Romford: £1,759Woking: £1,795Romford: £1,661

    £1,751£1,759£1,661Woking is higher£1,892£1,901£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Romford £89, Woking £63Woking: £63Romford: £89Woking: £63Romford: £89Woking: £59Romford: £84

    £89£89£84Romford is higher£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £121, Woking £107Woking: £107Romford: £121Woking: £108Romford: £122Woking: £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, Woking £2.95Woking: £2.95Romford: £4.07Woking: £2.96Romford: £4.09Woking: £2.80Romford: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86Romford is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £307, Woking £233Woking: £233Romford: £307Woking: £234Romford: £308Woking: £221Romford: £291

    £307£308£291Romford is higher£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Romford £117, Woking £117Woking: £117Romford: £117Woking: £117Romford: £117Woking: £111Romford: £111

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

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Romford £60, Woking £45Woking: £45Romford: £60Woking: £45Romford: £60Woking: £43Romford: £57

    £60£60£57Romford is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Romford £1,128, Woking £694Woking: £694Romford: £1,128Woking: £697Romford: £1,133Woking: £658Romford: £1,070

    £1,128£1,133£1,070Romford is higher£694£697£658

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Romford £201, Woking £178Woking: £178Romford: £201Woking: £179Romford: £201Woking: £169Romford: £190

    £201£201£190Romford is higher£178£179£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Romford £111, Woking £109Woking: £109Romford: £111Woking: £109Romford: £112Woking: £103Romford: £105

    £111£112£105Romford is higher£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Romford £5.74, Woking £4.86Woking: £4.86Romford: £5.74Woking: £4.88Romford: £5.76Woking: £4.61Romford: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Romford is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Romford £2.68, Woking £2.14Woking: £2.14Romford: £2.68Woking: £2.15Romford: £2.69Woking: £2.03Romford: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Romford is higher£2.14£2.15£2.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Romford £6.06, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Romford: £6.06Woking: £7.06Romford: £6.09Woking: £6.67Romford: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Romford 153.4, Woking 161.1Woking: 161.1Romford: 153.4

    153.4Woking is higherDepends on how you count161.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Romford 16.6, Woking 11.8Woking: 11.8Romford: 16.6

    16.6Romford is higher11.8

  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, Woking 22.4Woking: 22.4Romford: 25.3

    25.3Romford is higher22.4

  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, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Romford: 50.3

    50.3Romford is higher35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Romford 110.1, Woking 77.0Woking: 77.0Romford: 110.1

    110.1Romford is higher77.0

  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, Woking 10.2Woking: 10.2Romford: 14.1

    14.1Romford is higher10.2

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Romford and Woking, per resident
MeasureRomfordWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,903£3,920£3,702£3,455£3,470£3,277Romford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,965£1,973£1,864£2,065£2,074£1,959Woking
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,308£1,313£1,240£855£858£811Romford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,751£1,759£1,661£1,892£1,901£1,795Woking
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£63£63£59Romford
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£2.95£2.96£2.80Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£233£234£221Romford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£117£117£111Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£45£45£43Romford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,128£1,133£1,070£694£697£658Romford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190£178£179£169Romford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£109£109£103Romford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£4.86£4.88£4.61Romford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£2.14£2.15£2.03Romford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026153.4161.1Woking
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.611.8Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.322.4Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.335.7Romford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026110.177.0Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.110.2Romford

Total

Romford is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Woking on 2. 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 Woking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Romford £445.6m, Woking £365.1mWoking: £365.1mRomford: £445.6mWoking: £366.7mRomford: £447.5mWoking: £346.3mRomford: £422.7m

    £445.6m£447.5m£422.7mRomford is higher£365.1m£366.7m£346.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Romford £224.3m, Woking £218.2mWoking: £218.2mRomford: £224.3mWoking: £219.2mRomford: £225.3mWoking: £207.0mRomford: £212.8m

    £224.3m£225.3m£212.8mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Romford £149.3m, Woking £90.3mWoking: £90.3mRomford: £149.3mWoking: £90.7mRomford: £149.9mWoking: £85.7mRomford: £141.6m

    £149.3m£149.9m£141.6mRomford is higher£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Romford £199.9m, Woking £200.0mWoking: £200.0mRomford: £199.9mWoking: £200.8mRomford: £200.8mWoking: £189.7mRomford: £189.6m

    £199.9m£200.8m£189.6mWoking is higher£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Romford £10.1m, Woking £6.6mWoking: £6.6mRomford: £10.1mWoking: £6.6mRomford: £10.1mWoking: £6.3mRomford: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mRomford is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Romford £13.8m, Woking £11.3mWoking: £11.3mRomford: £13.8mWoking: £11.4mRomford: £13.9mWoking: £10.7mRomford: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mRomford is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

  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, Woking £0.31mWoking: £0.31mRomford: £0.47mWoking: £0.31mRomford: £0.47mWoking: £0.30mRomford: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mRomford is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Romford £35.0m, Woking £24.6mWoking: £24.6mRomford: £35.0mWoking: £24.7mRomford: £35.2mWoking: £23.4mRomford: £33.2m

    £35.0m£35.2m£33.2mRomford is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Romford £13.4m, Woking £12.4mWoking: £12.4mRomford: £13.4mWoking: £12.4mRomford: £13.4mWoking: £11.7mRomford: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mRomford is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Romford £6.9m, Woking £4.7mWoking: £4.7mRomford: £6.9mWoking: £4.8mRomford: £6.9mWoking: £4.5mRomford: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mRomford is higher£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Romford £128.8m, Woking £73.3mWoking: £73.3mRomford: £128.8mWoking: £73.6mRomford: £129.3mWoking: £69.6mRomford: £122.1m

    £128.8m£129.3m£122.1mRomford is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Romford £22.9m, Woking £18.8mWoking: £18.8mRomford: £22.9mWoking: £18.9mRomford: £23.0mWoking: £17.9mRomford: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mRomford is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Romford £12.7m, Woking £11.5mWoking: £11.5mRomford: £12.7mWoking: £11.5mRomford: £12.7mWoking: £10.9mRomford: £12.0m

    £12.7m£12.7m£12.0mRomford is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Romford £0.65m, Woking £0.51mWoking: £0.51mRomford: £0.65mWoking: £0.52mRomford: £0.66mWoking: £0.49mRomford: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mRomford is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Romford £0.31m, Woking £0.23mWoking: £0.23mRomford: £0.31mWoking: £0.23mRomford: £0.31mWoking: £0.21mRomford: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mRomford is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Romford £0.69m, Woking £0.74mWoking: £0.74mRomford: £0.69mWoking: £0.75mRomford: £0.69mWoking: £0.71mRomford: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mWoking is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Romford 17,509, Woking 17,025Woking: 17,025Romford: 17,509

    17,509Romford is higherDepends on how you count17,025

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Romford 1,889, Woking 1,245Woking: 1,245Romford: 1,889

    1,889Romford is higher1,245

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Romford 2,886, Woking 2,364Woking: 2,364Romford: 2,886

    2,886Romford is higher2,364

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Romford 5,740, Woking 3,774Woking: 3,774Romford: 5,740

    5,740Romford is higher3,774

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Romford 12,574, Woking 8,132Woking: 8,132Romford: 12,574

    12,574Romford is higher8,132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Romford 1,606, Woking 1,076Woking: 1,076Romford: 1,606

    1,606Romford is higher1,076

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Romford and Woking, total
MeasureRomfordWokingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£445.6m£447.5m£422.7m£365.1m£366.7m£346.3mRomford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.3m£225.3m£212.8m£218.2m£219.2m£207.0mRomford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£149.3m£149.9m£141.6m£90.3m£90.7m£85.7mRomford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.9m£200.8m£189.6m£200.0m£200.8m£189.7mWoking
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mRomford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mRomford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mRomford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.0m£35.2m£33.2m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mRomford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mRomford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mRomford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£128.8m£129.3m£122.1m£73.3m£73.6m£69.6mRomford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mRomford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mRomford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mRomford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mRomford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m£0.74m£0.75m£0.71mWoking
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,50917,025Romford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8891,245Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8862,364Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7403,774Romford
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,5748,132Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6061,076Romford

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.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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