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Walthamstow and Ealing Central and Acton

124,802 and 139,040 residents (mid-2024).

Walthamstow is higher than Ealing Central and Acton on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 9 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 17 of 22 measures, and Ealing Central and Acton 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

Walthamstow Ealing Central and Acton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £3,762, Ealing Central and Acton £4,134Ealing Central and Acton: £4,134Walthamstow: £3,762Ealing Central and Acton: £4,152Walthamstow: £3,778Ealing Central and Acton: £3,922Walthamstow: £3,568

    £3,762£3,778£3,568Ealing Central and Acton is higher£4,134£4,152£3,922

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £13,469, Ealing Central and Acton £12,618Ealing Central and Acton: £12,618Walthamstow: £13,469Ealing Central and Acton: £12,672Walthamstow: £13,526Ealing Central and Acton: £11,969Walthamstow: £12,776

    £13,469£13,526£12,776Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£12,618£12,672£11,969

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £2,619, Ealing Central and Acton £2,640Ealing Central and Acton: £2,640Walthamstow: £2,619Ealing Central and Acton: £2,651Walthamstow: £2,630Ealing Central and Acton: £2,504Walthamstow: £2,485

    £2,619£2,630£2,485Ealing Central and Acton is higher£2,640£2,651£2,504

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £11,013, Ealing Central and Acton £10,381Ealing Central and Acton: £10,381Walthamstow: £11,013Ealing Central and Acton: £10,426Walthamstow: £11,060Ealing Central and Acton: £9,847Walthamstow: £10,446

    £11,013£11,060£10,446Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£10,381£10,426£9,847

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £1,653, Ealing Central and Acton £1,520Ealing Central and Acton: £1,520Walthamstow: £1,653Ealing Central and Acton: £1,526Walthamstow: £1,660Ealing Central and Acton: £1,441Walthamstow: £1,568

    £1,653£1,660£1,568Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£1,520£1,526£1,441

  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, Ealing Central and Acton £665Ealing Central and Acton: £665Walthamstow: £737Ealing Central and Acton: £668Walthamstow: £740Ealing Central and Acton: £631Walthamstow: £699

    £737£740£699Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£665£668£631

  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, Ealing Central and Acton £52Ealing Central and Acton: £52Walthamstow: £67Ealing Central and Acton: £52Walthamstow: £67Ealing Central and Acton: £49Walthamstow: £63

    £67£67£63Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £359, Ealing Central and Acton £297Ealing Central and Acton: £297Walthamstow: £359Ealing Central and Acton: £299Walthamstow: £361Ealing Central and Acton: £282Walthamstow: £341

    £359£361£341Walthamstow is higher£297£299£282

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £115, Ealing Central and Acton £102Ealing Central and Acton: £102Walthamstow: £115Ealing Central and Acton: £103Walthamstow: £115Ealing Central and Acton: £97Walthamstow: £109

    £115£115£109Walthamstow is higher£102£103£97

  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, Ealing Central and Acton £79Ealing Central and Acton: £79Walthamstow: £106Ealing Central and Acton: £80Walthamstow: £107Ealing Central and Acton: £75Walthamstow: £101

    £106£107£101Walthamstow is higher£79£80£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £2,277, Ealing Central and Acton £2,341Ealing Central and Acton: £2,341Walthamstow: £2,277Ealing Central and Acton: £2,351Walthamstow: £2,287Ealing Central and Acton: £2,221Walthamstow: £2,160

    £2,277£2,287£2,160Ealing Central and Acton is higher£2,341£2,351£2,221

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Walthamstow £385, Ealing Central and Acton £482Ealing Central and Acton: £482Walthamstow: £385Ealing Central and Acton: £484Walthamstow: £387Ealing Central and Acton: £457Walthamstow: £365

    £385£387£365Ealing Central and Acton is higher£482£484£457

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £216, Ealing Central and Acton £202Ealing Central and Acton: £202Walthamstow: £216Ealing Central and Acton: £203Walthamstow: £217Ealing Central and Acton: £191Walthamstow: £205

    £216£217£205Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£202£203£191

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £12, Ealing Central and Acton £12Ealing Central and Acton: £12Walthamstow: £12Ealing Central and Acton: £12Walthamstow: £12Ealing Central and Acton: £12Walthamstow: £11

    £12£12£11Ealing Central and Acton is higher£12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £7.73, Ealing Central and Acton £4.99Ealing Central and Acton: £4.99Walthamstow: £7.73Ealing Central and Acton: £5.01Walthamstow: £7.76Ealing Central and Acton: £4.73Walthamstow: £7.33

    £7.73£7.76£7.33Walthamstow is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £5.88, Ealing Central and Acton £4.73Ealing Central and Acton: £4.73Walthamstow: £5.88Ealing Central and Acton: £4.75Walthamstow: £5.91Ealing Central and Acton: £4.49Walthamstow: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow is higher£4.73£4.75£4.49

  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, Ealing Central and Acton 976.1Ealing Central and Acton: 976.1Walthamstow: 1,087.3

    1,087.3Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count976.1

  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, Ealing Central and Acton 214.1Ealing Central and Acton: 214.1Walthamstow: 268.7

    268.7Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count214.1

  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, Ealing Central and Acton 134.5Ealing Central and Acton: 134.5Walthamstow: 161.9

    161.9Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count134.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 56.8, Ealing Central and Acton 48.6Ealing Central and Acton: 48.6Walthamstow: 56.8

    56.8Walthamstow is higher48.6

  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, Ealing Central and Acton 200.2Ealing Central and Acton: 200.2Walthamstow: 226.4

    226.4Walthamstow is higher200.2

  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, Ealing Central and Acton 18.9Ealing Central and Acton: 18.9Walthamstow: 24.6

    24.6Walthamstow is higher18.9

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Walthamstow and Ealing Central and Acton, per person in the age group
MeasureWalthamstowEaling Central and ActonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,762£3,778£3,568£4,134£4,152£3,922Ealing Central and Acton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,469£13,526£12,776£12,618£12,672£11,969Walthamstow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,619£2,630£2,485£2,640£2,651£2,504Ealing Central and Acton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,013£11,060£10,446£10,381£10,426£9,847Walthamstow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,653£1,660£1,568£1,520£1,526£1,441Walthamstow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£737£740£699£665£668£631Walthamstow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£67£67£63£52£52£49Walthamstow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£297£299£282Walthamstow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£102£103£97Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£107£101£79£80£75Walthamstow
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,277£2,287£2,160£2,341£2,351£2,221Ealing Central and Acton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£482£484£457Ealing Central and Acton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£216£217£205£202£203£191Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£12Ealing Central and Acton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.73£7.76£7.33£4.99£5.01£4.73Walthamstow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£4.73£4.75£4.49Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,087.3976.1Walthamstow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026268.7214.1Walthamstow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.9134.5Walthamstow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.848.6Walthamstow
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026226.4200.2Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.618.9Walthamstow

Per resident

Walthamstow is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Ealing Central and Acton on 13. 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 Ealing Central and Acton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £3,762, Ealing Central and Acton £4,134Ealing Central and Acton: £4,134Walthamstow: £3,762Ealing Central and Acton: £4,152Walthamstow: £3,778Ealing Central and Acton: £3,922Walthamstow: £3,568

    £3,762£3,778£3,568Ealing Central and Acton is higher£4,134£4,152£3,922

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £1,030, Ealing Central and Acton £1,368Ealing Central and Acton: £1,368Walthamstow: £1,030Ealing Central and Acton: £1,374Walthamstow: £1,035Ealing Central and Acton: £1,298Walthamstow: £977

    £1,030£1,035£977Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£1,368£1,374£1,298

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £1,866, Ealing Central and Acton £1,880Ealing Central and Acton: £1,880Walthamstow: £1,866Ealing Central and Acton: £1,888Walthamstow: £1,874Ealing Central and Acton: £1,784Walthamstow: £1,770

    £1,866£1,874£1,770Ealing Central and Acton is higher£1,880£1,888£1,784

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Walthamstow £842, Ealing Central and Acton £1,126Ealing Central and Acton: £1,126Walthamstow: £842Ealing Central and Acton: £1,130Walthamstow: £846Ealing Central and Acton: £1,068Walthamstow: £799

    £842£846£799Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£1,126£1,130£1,068

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Walthamstow £126, Ealing Central and Acton £165Ealing Central and Acton: £165Walthamstow: £126Ealing Central and Acton: £165Walthamstow: £127Ealing Central and Acton: £156Walthamstow: £120

    £126£127£120Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£165£165£156

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £56, Ealing Central and Acton £72Ealing Central and Acton: £72Walthamstow: £56Ealing Central and Acton: £72Walthamstow: £57Ealing Central and Acton: £68Walthamstow: £53

    £56£57£53Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68

  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, Ealing Central and Acton £5.60Ealing Central and Acton: £5.60Walthamstow: £5.10Ealing Central and Acton: £5.62Walthamstow: £5.12Ealing Central and Acton: £5.31Walthamstow: £4.84

    £5.10£5.12£4.84Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£5.60£5.62£5.31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £359, Ealing Central and Acton £297Ealing Central and Acton: £297Walthamstow: £359Ealing Central and Acton: £299Walthamstow: £361Ealing Central and Acton: £282Walthamstow: £341

    £359£361£341Walthamstow is higher£297£299£282

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £115, Ealing Central and Acton £102Ealing Central and Acton: £102Walthamstow: £115Ealing Central and Acton: £103Walthamstow: £115Ealing Central and Acton: £97Walthamstow: £109

    £115£115£109Walthamstow is higher£102£103£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £76, Ealing Central and Acton £57Ealing Central and Acton: £57Walthamstow: £76Ealing Central and Acton: £57Walthamstow: £76Ealing Central and Acton: £54Walthamstow: £72

    £76£76£72Walthamstow is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Walthamstow £1,622, Ealing Central and Acton £1,668Ealing Central and Acton: £1,668Walthamstow: £1,622Ealing Central and Acton: £1,675Walthamstow: £1,629Ealing Central and Acton: £1,582Walthamstow: £1,539

    £1,622£1,629£1,539Ealing Central and Acton is higher£1,668£1,675£1,582

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Walthamstow £385, Ealing Central and Acton £482Ealing Central and Acton: £482Walthamstow: £385Ealing Central and Acton: £484Walthamstow: £387Ealing Central and Acton: £457Walthamstow: £365

    £385£387£365Ealing Central and Acton is higher£482£484£457

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Walthamstow £154, Ealing Central and Acton £144Ealing Central and Acton: £144Walthamstow: £154Ealing Central and Acton: £144Walthamstow: £155Ealing Central and Acton: £136Walthamstow: £146

    £154£155£146Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£144£144£136

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Walthamstow £8.39, Ealing Central and Acton £8.74Ealing Central and Acton: £8.74Walthamstow: £8.39Ealing Central and Acton: £8.78Walthamstow: £8.43Ealing Central and Acton: £8.29Walthamstow: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Ealing Central and Acton is higher£8.74£8.78£8.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Walthamstow £5.50, Ealing Central and Acton £3.55Ealing Central and Acton: £3.55Walthamstow: £5.50Ealing Central and Acton: £3.57Walthamstow: £5.53Ealing Central and Acton: £3.37Walthamstow: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Walthamstow is higher£3.55£3.57£3.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £5.88, Ealing Central and Acton £4.73Ealing Central and Acton: £4.73Walthamstow: £5.88Ealing Central and Acton: £4.75Walthamstow: £5.91Ealing Central and Acton: £4.49Walthamstow: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow is higher£4.73£4.75£4.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 83.2, Ealing Central and Acton 105.8Ealing Central and Acton: 105.8Walthamstow: 83.2

    83.2Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count105.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 20.6, Ealing Central and Acton 23.2Ealing Central and Acton: 23.2Walthamstow: 20.6

    20.6Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count23.2

  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, Ealing Central and Acton 14.6Ealing Central and Acton: 14.6Walthamstow: 12.4

    12.4Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count14.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 56.8, Ealing Central and Acton 48.6Ealing Central and Acton: 48.6Walthamstow: 56.8

    56.8Walthamstow is higher48.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 161.3, Ealing Central and Acton 142.6Ealing Central and Acton: 142.6Walthamstow: 161.3

    161.3Walthamstow is higher142.6

  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, Ealing Central and Acton 13.4Ealing Central and Acton: 13.4Walthamstow: 17.5

    17.5Walthamstow is higher13.4

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Walthamstow and Ealing Central and Acton, per resident
MeasureWalthamstowEaling Central and ActonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,762£3,778£3,568£4,134£4,152£3,922Ealing Central and Acton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,030£1,035£977£1,368£1,374£1,298Ealing Central and Acton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,866£1,874£1,770£1,880£1,888£1,784Ealing Central and Acton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£842£846£799£1,126£1,130£1,068Ealing Central and Acton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£165£165£156Ealing Central and Acton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£53£72£72£68Ealing Central and Acton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.10£5.12£4.84£5.60£5.62£5.31Ealing Central and Acton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£297£299£282Walthamstow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£102£103£97Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£57£57£54Walthamstow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,622£1,629£1,539£1,668£1,675£1,582Ealing Central and Acton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£482£484£457Ealing Central and Acton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£144£144£136Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96£8.74£8.78£8.29Ealing Central and Acton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£3.55£3.57£3.37Walthamstow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£4.73£4.75£4.49Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202683.2105.8Ealing Central and Acton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.623.2Ealing Central and Acton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.414.6Ealing Central and Acton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.848.6Walthamstow
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026161.3142.6Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.513.4Walthamstow

Total

Walthamstow is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Ealing Central and Acton 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

Walthamstow Ealing Central and Acton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Walthamstow £469.4m, Ealing Central and Acton £574.8mEaling Central and Acton: £574.8mWalthamstow: £469.4mEaling Central and Acton: £577.3mWalthamstow: £471.4mEaling Central and Acton: £545.3mWalthamstow: £445.3m

    £469.4m£471.4m£445.3mEaling Central and Acton is higher£574.8m£577.3m£545.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Walthamstow £128.6m, Ealing Central and Acton £190.2mEaling Central and Acton: £190.2mWalthamstow: £128.6mEaling Central and Acton: £191.0mWalthamstow: £129.1mEaling Central and Acton: £180.4mWalthamstow: £121.9m

    £128.6m£129.1m£121.9mEaling Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Walthamstow £232.9m, Ealing Central and Acton £261.5mEaling Central and Acton: £261.5mWalthamstow: £232.9mEaling Central and Acton: £262.6mWalthamstow: £233.9mEaling Central and Acton: £248.0mWalthamstow: £220.9m

    £232.9m£233.9m£220.9mEaling Central and Acton is higher£261.5m£262.6m£248.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Walthamstow £105.1m, Ealing Central and Acton £156.5mEaling Central and Acton: £156.5mWalthamstow: £105.1mEaling Central and Acton: £157.2mWalthamstow: £105.6mEaling Central and Acton: £148.4mWalthamstow: £99.7m

    £105.1m£105.6m£99.7mEaling Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£156.5m£157.2m£148.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Walthamstow £15.8m, Ealing Central and Acton £22.9mEaling Central and Acton: £22.9mWalthamstow: £15.8mEaling Central and Acton: £23.0mWalthamstow: £15.8mEaling Central and Acton: £21.7mWalthamstow: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.8m£15.0mEaling Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £7.0m, Ealing Central and Acton £10.0mEaling Central and Acton: £10.0mWalthamstow: £7.0mEaling Central and Acton: £10.1mWalthamstow: £7.1mEaling Central and Acton: £9.5mWalthamstow: £6.7m

    £7.0m£7.1m£6.7mEaling Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

  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, Ealing Central and Acton £0.78mEaling Central and Acton: £0.78mWalthamstow: £0.64mEaling Central and Acton: £0.78mWalthamstow: £0.64mEaling Central and Acton: £0.74mWalthamstow: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mEaling Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £44.9m, Ealing Central and Acton £41.4mEaling Central and Acton: £41.4mWalthamstow: £44.9mEaling Central and Acton: £41.5mWalthamstow: £45.0mEaling Central and Acton: £39.2mWalthamstow: £42.5m

    £44.9m£45.0m£42.5mWalthamstow is higher£41.4m£41.5m£39.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £14.3m, Ealing Central and Acton £14.2mEaling Central and Acton: £14.2mWalthamstow: £14.3mEaling Central and Acton: £14.3mWalthamstow: £14.4mEaling Central and Acton: £13.5mWalthamstow: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mWalthamstow is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Walthamstow £9.4m, Ealing Central and Acton £7.9mEaling Central and Acton: £7.9mWalthamstow: £9.4mEaling Central and Acton: £7.9mWalthamstow: £9.5mEaling Central and Acton: £7.5mWalthamstow: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.5m£8.9mWalthamstow is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Walthamstow £202.5m, Ealing Central and Acton £231.9mEaling Central and Acton: £231.9mWalthamstow: £202.5mEaling Central and Acton: £232.9mWalthamstow: £203.3mEaling Central and Acton: £220.0mWalthamstow: £192.1m

    £202.5m£203.3m£192.1mEaling Central and Acton is higher£231.9m£232.9m£220.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Walthamstow £48.1m, Ealing Central and Acton £67.0mEaling Central and Acton: £67.0mWalthamstow: £48.1mEaling Central and Acton: £67.2mWalthamstow: £48.3mEaling Central and Acton: £63.5mWalthamstow: £45.6m

    £48.1m£48.3m£45.6mEaling Central and Acton is higher£67.0m£67.2m£63.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Walthamstow £19.2m, Ealing Central and Acton £20.0mEaling Central and Acton: £20.0mWalthamstow: £19.2mEaling Central and Acton: £20.1mWalthamstow: £19.3mEaling Central and Acton: £18.9mWalthamstow: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mEaling Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.1m£18.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Walthamstow £1.0m, Ealing Central and Acton £1.2mEaling Central and Acton: £1.2mWalthamstow: £1.0mEaling Central and Acton: £1.2mWalthamstow: £1.1mEaling Central and Acton: £1.2mWalthamstow: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.1m£0.99mEaling Central and Acton is higher£1.2m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Walthamstow £0.69m, Ealing Central and Acton £0.49mEaling Central and Acton: £0.49mWalthamstow: £0.69mEaling Central and Acton: £0.50mWalthamstow: £0.69mEaling Central and Acton: £0.47mWalthamstow: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mWalthamstow is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Walthamstow £0.73m, Ealing Central and Acton £0.66mEaling Central and Acton: £0.66mWalthamstow: £0.73mEaling Central and Acton: £0.66mWalthamstow: £0.74mEaling Central and Acton: £0.62mWalthamstow: £0.70m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.70mWalthamstow is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Walthamstow 10,378, Ealing Central and Acton 14,713Ealing Central and Acton: 14,713Walthamstow: 10,378

    10,378Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count14,713

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Walthamstow 2,565, Ealing Central and Acton 3,227Ealing Central and Acton: 3,227Walthamstow: 2,565

    2,565Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count3,227

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow 1,545, Ealing Central and Acton 2,027Ealing Central and Acton: 2,027Walthamstow: 1,545

    1,545Ealing Central and Acton is higherDepends on how you count2,027

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow 7,089, Ealing Central and Acton 6,763Ealing Central and Acton: 6,763Walthamstow: 7,089

    7,089Walthamstow is higher6,763

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Walthamstow 20,124, Ealing Central and Acton 19,828Ealing Central and Acton: 19,828Walthamstow: 20,124

    20,124Walthamstow is higher19,828

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Walthamstow 2,188, Ealing Central and Acton 1,869Ealing Central and Acton: 1,869Walthamstow: 2,188

    2,188Walthamstow is higher1,869

Show the numbers
Walthamstow and Ealing Central and Acton, total
MeasureWalthamstowEaling Central and ActonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£469.4m£471.4m£445.3m£574.8m£577.3m£545.3mEaling Central and Acton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.6m£129.1m£121.9m£190.2m£191.0m£180.4mEaling Central and Acton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.9m£233.9m£220.9m£261.5m£262.6m£248.0mEaling Central and Acton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£105.1m£105.6m£99.7m£156.5m£157.2m£148.4mEaling Central and Acton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mEaling Central and Acton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mEaling Central and Acton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mEaling Central and Acton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.0m£42.5m£41.4m£41.5m£39.2mWalthamstow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mWalthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mWalthamstow
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m£231.9m£232.9m£220.0mEaling Central and Acton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.1m£48.3m£45.6m£67.0m£67.2m£63.5mEaling Central and Acton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£20.0m£20.1m£18.9mEaling Central and Acton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m£1.2mEaling Central and Acton
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mWalthamstow
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mWalthamstow
State Pensiontotal, March 202610,37814,713Ealing Central and Acton
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5653,227Ealing Central and Acton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,5452,027Ealing Central and Acton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0896,763Walthamstow
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,12419,828Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1881,869Walthamstow

Sources

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

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