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Walthamstow and Croydon West

124,802 and 131,983 residents (mid-2024).

Walthamstow is higher than Croydon West on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Walthamstow is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Croydon West on 10. 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

Walthamstow Croydon West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £3,762, Croydon West £4,430Croydon West: £4,430Walthamstow: £3,762Croydon West: £4,448Walthamstow: £3,778Croydon West: £4,202Walthamstow: £3,568

    £3,762£3,778£3,568Croydon West is higher£4,430£4,448£4,202

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £13,469, Croydon West £13,212Croydon West: £13,212Walthamstow: £13,469Croydon West: £13,268Walthamstow: £13,526Croydon West: £12,532Walthamstow: £12,776

    £13,469£13,526£12,776Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£13,212£13,268£12,532

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £2,619, Croydon West £3,176Croydon West: £3,176Walthamstow: £2,619Croydon West: £3,189Walthamstow: £2,630Croydon West: £3,012Walthamstow: £2,485

    £2,619£2,630£2,485Croydon West is higher£3,176£3,189£3,012

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £11,013, Croydon West £10,735Croydon West: £10,735Walthamstow: £11,013Croydon West: £10,781Walthamstow: £11,060Croydon West: £10,183Walthamstow: £10,446

    £11,013£11,060£10,446Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£10,735£10,781£10,183

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £1,653, Croydon West £1,541Croydon West: £1,541Walthamstow: £1,653Croydon West: £1,547Walthamstow: £1,660Croydon West: £1,461Walthamstow: £1,568

    £1,653£1,660£1,568Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£1,541£1,547£1,461

  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: Walthamstow £737, Croydon West £877Croydon West: £877Walthamstow: £737Croydon West: £880Walthamstow: £740Croydon West: £832Walthamstow: £699

    £737£740£699Croydon West is higher£877£880£832

  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: Walthamstow £67, Croydon West £59Croydon West: £59Walthamstow: £67Croydon West: £59Walthamstow: £67Croydon West: £56Walthamstow: £63

    £67£67£63Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £359, Croydon West £390Croydon West: £390Walthamstow: £359Croydon West: £392Walthamstow: £361Croydon West: £370Walthamstow: £341

    £359£361£341Croydon West is higher£390£392£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £115, Croydon West £123Croydon West: £123Walthamstow: £115Croydon West: £124Walthamstow: £115Croydon West: £117Walthamstow: £109

    £115£115£109Croydon West is higher£123£124£117

  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: Walthamstow £106, Croydon West £88Croydon West: £88Walthamstow: £106Croydon West: £89Walthamstow: £107Croydon West: £84Walthamstow: £101

    £106£107£101Walthamstow is higher£88£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £2,277, Croydon West £2,860Croydon West: £2,860Walthamstow: £2,277Croydon West: £2,873Walthamstow: £2,287Croydon West: £2,713Walthamstow: £2,160

    £2,277£2,287£2,160Croydon West is higher£2,860£2,873£2,713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Walthamstow £385, Croydon West £585Croydon West: £585Walthamstow: £385Croydon West: £587Walthamstow: £387Croydon West: £554Walthamstow: £365

    £385£387£365Croydon West is higher£585£587£554

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £216, Croydon West £212Croydon West: £212Walthamstow: £216Croydon West: £213Walthamstow: £217Croydon West: £202Walthamstow: £205

    £216£217£205Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£212£213£202

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £12, Croydon West £8.03Croydon West: £8.03Walthamstow: £12Croydon West: £8.07Walthamstow: £12Croydon West: £7.62Walthamstow: £11

    £12£12£11Walthamstow is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £7.73, Croydon West £6.41Croydon West: £6.41Walthamstow: £7.73Croydon West: £6.44Walthamstow: £7.76Croydon West: £6.08Walthamstow: £7.33

    £7.73£7.76£7.33Walthamstow is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £5.88, Croydon West £5.60Croydon West: £5.60Walthamstow: £5.88Croydon West: £5.62Walthamstow: £5.91Croydon West: £5.31Walthamstow: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£5.60£5.62£5.31

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Walthamstow 1,087.3, Croydon West 1,054.3Croydon West: 1,054.3Walthamstow: 1,087.3

    1,087.3Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count1,054.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Walthamstow 268.7, Croydon West 244.3Croydon West: 244.3Walthamstow: 268.7

    268.7Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count244.3

  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: Walthamstow 161.9, Croydon West 175.9Croydon West: 175.9Walthamstow: 161.9

    161.9Croydon West is higher175.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 56.8, Croydon West 61.5Croydon West: 61.5Walthamstow: 56.8

    56.8Croydon West is higher61.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow 226.4, Croydon West 267.2Croydon West: 267.2Walthamstow: 226.4

    226.4Croydon West is higher267.2

  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: Walthamstow 24.6, Croydon West 20.1Croydon West: 20.1Walthamstow: 24.6

    24.6Walthamstow is higher20.1

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Walthamstow and Croydon West, per person in the age group
MeasureWalthamstowCroydon WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,762£3,778£3,568£4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,469£13,526£12,776£13,212£13,268£12,532Walthamstow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,619£2,630£2,485£3,176£3,189£3,012Croydon West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,013£11,060£10,446£10,735£10,781£10,183Walthamstow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,653£1,660£1,568£1,541£1,547£1,461Walthamstow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£737£740£699£877£880£832Croydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£67£67£63£59£59£56Walthamstow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£390£392£370Croydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£123£124£117Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£107£101£88£89£84Walthamstow
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,277£2,287£2,160£2,860£2,873£2,713Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£585£587£554Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£216£217£205£212£213£202Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£8.03£8.07£7.62Walthamstow
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.73£7.76£7.33£6.41£6.44£6.08Walthamstow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£5.60£5.62£5.31Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,087.31,054.3Walthamstow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026268.7244.3Walthamstow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.9175.9Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.861.5Croydon West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026226.4267.2Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.620.1Walthamstow

Per resident

Walthamstow is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Croydon West 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

Walthamstow Croydon West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £3,762, Croydon West £4,430Croydon West: £4,430Walthamstow: £3,762Croydon West: £4,448Walthamstow: £3,778Croydon West: £4,202Walthamstow: £3,568

    £3,762£3,778£3,568Croydon West is higher£4,430£4,448£4,202

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £1,030, Croydon West £1,118Croydon West: £1,118Walthamstow: £1,030Croydon West: £1,122Walthamstow: £1,035Croydon West: £1,060Walthamstow: £977

    £1,030£1,035£977Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£1,118£1,122£1,060

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £1,866, Croydon West £2,208Croydon West: £2,208Walthamstow: £1,866Croydon West: £2,218Walthamstow: £1,874Croydon West: £2,095Walthamstow: £1,770

    £1,866£1,874£1,770Croydon West is higher£2,208£2,218£2,095

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Walthamstow £842, Croydon West £908Croydon West: £908Walthamstow: £842Croydon West: £912Walthamstow: £846Croydon West: £861Walthamstow: £799

    £842£846£799Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£908£912£861

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Walthamstow £126, Croydon West £130Croydon West: £130Walthamstow: £126Croydon West: £131Walthamstow: £127Croydon West: £124Walthamstow: £120

    £126£127£120Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£124

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £56, Croydon West £74Croydon West: £74Walthamstow: £56Croydon West: £74Walthamstow: £57Croydon West: £70Walthamstow: £53

    £56£57£53Croydon West is higher£74£74£70

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £5.10, Croydon West £5.00Croydon West: £5.00Walthamstow: £5.10Croydon West: £5.02Walthamstow: £5.12Croydon West: £4.74Walthamstow: £4.84

    £5.10£5.12£4.84Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£5.00£5.02£4.74

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £359, Croydon West £390Croydon West: £390Walthamstow: £359Croydon West: £392Walthamstow: £361Croydon West: £370Walthamstow: £341

    £359£361£341Croydon West is higher£390£392£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £115, Croydon West £123Croydon West: £123Walthamstow: £115Croydon West: £124Walthamstow: £115Croydon West: £117Walthamstow: £109

    £115£115£109Croydon West is higher£123£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £76, Croydon West £61Croydon West: £61Walthamstow: £76Croydon West: £62Walthamstow: £76Croydon West: £58Walthamstow: £72

    £76£76£72Walthamstow is higher£61£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Walthamstow £1,622, Croydon West £1,989Croydon West: £1,989Walthamstow: £1,622Croydon West: £1,998Walthamstow: £1,629Croydon West: £1,887Walthamstow: £1,539

    £1,622£1,629£1,539Croydon West is higher£1,989£1,998£1,887

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Walthamstow £385, Croydon West £585Croydon West: £585Walthamstow: £385Croydon West: £587Walthamstow: £387Croydon West: £554Walthamstow: £365

    £385£387£365Croydon West is higher£585£587£554

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Walthamstow £154, Croydon West £148Croydon West: £148Walthamstow: £154Croydon West: £148Walthamstow: £155Croydon West: £140Walthamstow: £146

    £154£155£146Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£148£148£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Walthamstow £8.39, Croydon West £5.59Croydon West: £5.59Walthamstow: £8.39Croydon West: £5.61Walthamstow: £8.43Croydon West: £5.30Walthamstow: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Walthamstow is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Walthamstow £5.50, Croydon West £4.46Croydon West: £4.46Walthamstow: £5.50Croydon West: £4.48Walthamstow: £5.53Croydon West: £4.23Walthamstow: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Walthamstow is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £5.88, Croydon West £5.60Croydon West: £5.60Walthamstow: £5.88Croydon West: £5.62Walthamstow: £5.91Croydon West: £5.31Walthamstow: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£5.60£5.62£5.31

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 83.2, Croydon West 89.2Croydon West: 89.2Walthamstow: 83.2

    83.2Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count89.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 20.6, Croydon West 20.7Croydon West: 20.7Walthamstow: 20.6

    20.6Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count20.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 12.4, Croydon West 14.9Croydon West: 14.9Walthamstow: 12.4

    12.4Croydon West is higher14.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 56.8, Croydon West 61.5Croydon West: 61.5Walthamstow: 56.8

    56.8Croydon West is higher61.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 161.3, Croydon West 185.8Croydon West: 185.8Walthamstow: 161.3

    161.3Croydon West is higher185.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 17.5, Croydon West 14.0Croydon West: 14.0Walthamstow: 17.5

    17.5Walthamstow is higher14.0

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Walthamstow and Croydon West, per resident
MeasureWalthamstowCroydon WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,762£3,778£3,568£4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,030£1,035£977£1,118£1,122£1,060Croydon West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,866£1,874£1,770£2,208£2,218£2,095Croydon West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£842£846£799£908£912£861Croydon West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£130£131£124Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£53£74£74£70Croydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.10£5.12£4.84£5.00£5.02£4.74Walthamstow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£390£392£370Croydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£123£124£117Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£61£62£58Walthamstow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,622£1,629£1,539£1,989£1,998£1,887Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£585£587£554Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£148£148£140Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96£5.59£5.61£5.30Walthamstow
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£4.46£4.48£4.23Walthamstow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£5.60£5.62£5.31Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202683.289.2Croydon West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.620.7Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.414.9Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.861.5Croydon West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026161.3185.8Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.514.0Walthamstow

Total

Walthamstow is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Croydon West on 18. 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

Walthamstow Croydon West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Walthamstow £469.4m, Croydon West £584.6mCroydon West: £584.6mWalthamstow: £469.4mCroydon West: £587.1mWalthamstow: £471.4mCroydon West: £554.5mWalthamstow: £445.3m

    £469.4m£471.4m£445.3mCroydon West is higher£584.6m£587.1m£554.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Walthamstow £128.6m, Croydon West £147.5mCroydon West: £147.5mWalthamstow: £128.6mCroydon West: £148.1mWalthamstow: £129.1mCroydon West: £139.9mWalthamstow: £121.9m

    £128.6m£129.1m£121.9mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£147.5m£148.1m£139.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Walthamstow £232.9m, Croydon West £291.5mCroydon West: £291.5mWalthamstow: £232.9mCroydon West: £292.7mWalthamstow: £233.9mCroydon West: £276.5mWalthamstow: £220.9m

    £232.9m£233.9m£220.9mCroydon West is higher£291.5m£292.7m£276.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Walthamstow £105.1m, Croydon West £119.9mCroydon West: £119.9mWalthamstow: £105.1mCroydon West: £120.4mWalthamstow: £105.6mCroydon West: £113.7mWalthamstow: £99.7m

    £105.1m£105.6m£99.7mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Walthamstow £15.8m, Croydon West £17.2mCroydon West: £17.2mWalthamstow: £15.8mCroydon West: £17.3mWalthamstow: £15.8mCroydon West: £16.3mWalthamstow: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.8m£15.0mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £7.0m, Croydon West £9.8mCroydon West: £9.8mWalthamstow: £7.0mCroydon West: £9.8mWalthamstow: £7.1mCroydon West: £9.3mWalthamstow: £6.7m

    £7.0m£7.1m£6.7mCroydon West is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Walthamstow £0.64m, Croydon West £0.66mCroydon West: £0.66mWalthamstow: £0.64mCroydon West: £0.66mWalthamstow: £0.64mCroydon West: £0.63mWalthamstow: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £44.9m, Croydon West £51.5mCroydon West: £51.5mWalthamstow: £44.9mCroydon West: £51.7mWalthamstow: £45.0mCroydon West: £48.8mWalthamstow: £42.5m

    £44.9m£45.0m£42.5mCroydon West is higher£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £14.3m, Croydon West £16.3mCroydon West: £16.3mWalthamstow: £14.3mCroydon West: £16.4mWalthamstow: £14.4mCroydon West: £15.5mWalthamstow: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mCroydon West is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Walthamstow £9.4m, Croydon West £8.1mCroydon West: £8.1mWalthamstow: £9.4mCroydon West: £8.1mWalthamstow: £9.5mCroydon West: £7.7mWalthamstow: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.5m£8.9mWalthamstow is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Walthamstow £202.5m, Croydon West £262.5mCroydon West: £262.5mWalthamstow: £202.5mCroydon West: £263.6mWalthamstow: £203.3mCroydon West: £249.0mWalthamstow: £192.1m

    £202.5m£203.3m£192.1mCroydon West is higher£262.5m£263.6m£249.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Walthamstow £48.1m, Croydon West £77.1mCroydon West: £77.1mWalthamstow: £48.1mCroydon West: £77.5mWalthamstow: £48.3mCroydon West: £73.2mWalthamstow: £45.6m

    £48.1m£48.3m£45.6mCroydon West is higher£77.1m£77.5m£73.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Walthamstow £19.2m, Croydon West £19.5mCroydon West: £19.5mWalthamstow: £19.2mCroydon West: £19.6mWalthamstow: £19.3mCroydon West: £18.5mWalthamstow: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Walthamstow £1.0m, Croydon West £0.74mCroydon West: £0.74mWalthamstow: £1.0mCroydon West: £0.74mWalthamstow: £1.1mCroydon West: £0.70mWalthamstow: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.1m£0.99mWalthamstow is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Walthamstow £0.69m, Croydon West £0.59mCroydon West: £0.59mWalthamstow: £0.69mCroydon West: £0.59mWalthamstow: £0.69mCroydon West: £0.56mWalthamstow: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mWalthamstow is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Walthamstow £0.73m, Croydon West £0.74mCroydon West: £0.74mWalthamstow: £0.73mCroydon West: £0.74mWalthamstow: £0.74mCroydon West: £0.70mWalthamstow: £0.70m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Walthamstow 10,378, Croydon West 11,771Croydon West: 11,771Walthamstow: 10,378

    10,378Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count11,771

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Walthamstow 2,565, Croydon West 2,727Croydon West: 2,727Walthamstow: 2,565

    2,565Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count2,727

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow 1,545, Croydon West 1,964Croydon West: 1,964Walthamstow: 1,545

    1,545Croydon West is higher1,964

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow 7,089, Croydon West 8,120Croydon West: 8,120Walthamstow: 7,089

    7,089Croydon West is higher8,120

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Walthamstow 20,124, Croydon West 24,526Croydon West: 24,526Walthamstow: 20,124

    20,124Croydon West is higher24,526

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Walthamstow 2,188, Croydon West 1,845Croydon West: 1,845Walthamstow: 2,188

    2,188Walthamstow is higher1,845

Show the numbers
Walthamstow and Croydon West, total
MeasureWalthamstowCroydon WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£469.4m£471.4m£445.3m£584.6m£587.1m£554.5mCroydon West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.6m£129.1m£121.9m£147.5m£148.1m£139.9mCroydon West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.9m£233.9m£220.9m£291.5m£292.7m£276.5mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£105.1m£105.6m£99.7m£119.9m£120.4m£113.7mCroydon West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mCroydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mCroydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mCroydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.0m£42.5m£51.5m£51.7m£48.8mCroydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mCroydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m£8.1m£8.1m£7.7mWalthamstow
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m£262.5m£263.6m£249.0mCroydon West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.1m£48.3m£45.6m£77.1m£77.5m£73.2mCroydon West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mCroydon West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mWalthamstow
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mWalthamstow
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, March 202610,37811,771Croydon West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5652,727Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,5451,964Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0898,120Croydon West
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,12424,526Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1881,845Walthamstow

Sources

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

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