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Walthamstow and Stratford and Bow

124,802 and 138,009 residents (mid-2024).

Walthamstow is higher than Stratford and Bow on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 5 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 13 of 22 measures, and Stratford and Bow on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Walthamstow Stratford and Bow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £3,762, Stratford and Bow £3,614Stratford and Bow: £3,614Walthamstow: £3,762Stratford and Bow: £3,630Walthamstow: £3,778Stratford and Bow: £3,428Walthamstow: £3,568

    £3,762£3,778£3,568Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£3,614£3,630£3,428

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £13,469, Stratford and Bow £12,864Stratford and Bow: £12,864Walthamstow: £13,469Stratford and Bow: £12,919Walthamstow: £13,526Stratford and Bow: £12,202Walthamstow: £12,776

    £13,469£13,526£12,776Walthamstow is higher£12,864£12,919£12,202

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £2,619, Stratford and Bow £2,499Stratford and Bow: £2,499Walthamstow: £2,619Stratford and Bow: £2,510Walthamstow: £2,630Stratford and Bow: £2,371Walthamstow: £2,485

    £2,619£2,630£2,485Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£2,499£2,510£2,371

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £11,013, Stratford and Bow £9,533Stratford and Bow: £9,533Walthamstow: £11,013Stratford and Bow: £9,573Walthamstow: £11,060Stratford and Bow: £9,042Walthamstow: £10,446

    £11,013£11,060£10,446Walthamstow is higher£9,533£9,573£9,042

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Walthamstow £1,653, Stratford and Bow £2,227Stratford and Bow: £2,227Walthamstow: £1,653Stratford and Bow: £2,237Walthamstow: £1,660Stratford and Bow: £2,113Walthamstow: £1,568

    £1,653£1,660£1,568Stratford and Bow is higher£2,227£2,237£2,113

  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, Stratford and Bow £1,017Stratford and Bow: £1,017Walthamstow: £737Stratford and Bow: £1,022Walthamstow: £740Stratford and Bow: £965Walthamstow: £699

    £737£740£699Stratford and Bow is higher£1,017£1,022£965

  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, Stratford and Bow £87Stratford and Bow: £87Walthamstow: £67Stratford and Bow: £87Walthamstow: £67Stratford and Bow: £82Walthamstow: £63

    £67£67£63Stratford and Bow is higher£87£87£82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £359, Stratford and Bow £330Stratford and Bow: £330Walthamstow: £359Stratford and Bow: £331Walthamstow: £361Stratford and Bow: £313Walthamstow: £341

    £359£361£341Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£330£331£313

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £115, Stratford and Bow £113Stratford and Bow: £113Walthamstow: £115Stratford and Bow: £114Walthamstow: £115Stratford and Bow: £107Walthamstow: £109

    £115£115£109Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£107

  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, Stratford and Bow £106Stratford and Bow: £106Walthamstow: £106Stratford and Bow: £107Walthamstow: £107Stratford and Bow: £101Walthamstow: £101

    £106£107£101Stratford and Bow is higher£106£107£101

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £2,277, Stratford and Bow £2,166Stratford and Bow: £2,166Walthamstow: £2,277Stratford and Bow: £2,175Walthamstow: £2,287Stratford and Bow: £2,054Walthamstow: £2,160

    £2,277£2,287£2,160Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£2,166£2,175£2,054

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Walthamstow £385, Stratford and Bow £452Stratford and Bow: £452Walthamstow: £385Stratford and Bow: £454Walthamstow: £387Stratford and Bow: £429Walthamstow: £365

    £385£387£365Stratford and Bow is higher£452£454£429

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £216, Stratford and Bow £211Stratford and Bow: £211Walthamstow: £216Stratford and Bow: £212Walthamstow: £217Stratford and Bow: £200Walthamstow: £205

    £216£217£205Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£211£212£200

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £12, Stratford and Bow £8.29Stratford and Bow: £8.29Walthamstow: £12Stratford and Bow: £8.32Walthamstow: £12Stratford and Bow: £7.86Walthamstow: £11

    £12£12£11Walthamstow is higher£8.29£8.32£7.86

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Walthamstow £7.73, Stratford and Bow £7.77Stratford and Bow: £7.77Walthamstow: £7.73Stratford and Bow: £7.80Walthamstow: £7.76Stratford and Bow: £7.37Walthamstow: £7.33

    £7.73£7.76£7.33Stratford and Bow is higher£7.77£7.80£7.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £5.88, Stratford and Bow £3.07Stratford and Bow: £3.07Walthamstow: £5.88Stratford and Bow: £3.08Walthamstow: £5.91Stratford and Bow: £2.91Walthamstow: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  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, Stratford and Bow 980.0Stratford and Bow: 980.0Walthamstow: 1,087.3

    1,087.3Walthamstow is higher980.0

  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, Stratford and Bow 340.5Stratford and Bow: 340.5Walthamstow: 268.7

    268.7Stratford and Bow is higher340.5

  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, Stratford and Bow 202.4Stratford and Bow: 202.4Walthamstow: 161.9

    161.9Stratford and Bow is higher202.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 56.8, Stratford and Bow 53.3Stratford and Bow: 53.3Walthamstow: 56.8

    56.8Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count53.3

  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, Stratford and Bow 219.3Stratford and Bow: 219.3Walthamstow: 226.4

    226.4Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count219.3

  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, Stratford and Bow 25.0Stratford and Bow: 25.0Walthamstow: 24.6

    24.6Stratford and Bow is higher25.0

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Walthamstow and Stratford and Bow, per person in the age group
MeasureWalthamstowStratford and BowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,762£3,778£3,568£3,614£3,630£3,428Walthamstow
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,469£13,526£12,776£12,864£12,919£12,202Walthamstow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,619£2,630£2,485£2,499£2,510£2,371Walthamstow
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,013£11,060£10,446£9,533£9,573£9,042Walthamstow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,653£1,660£1,568£2,227£2,237£2,113Stratford and Bow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£737£740£699£1,017£1,022£965Stratford and Bow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£67£67£63£87£87£82Stratford and Bow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£330£331£313Walthamstow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£113£114£107Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£107£101£106£107£101Stratford and Bow
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,277£2,287£2,160£2,166£2,175£2,054Walthamstow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£452£454£429Stratford and Bow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£216£217£205£211£212£200Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£8.29£8.32£7.86Walthamstow
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.73£7.76£7.33£7.77£7.80£7.37Stratford and Bow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£3.07£3.08£2.91Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,087.3980.0Walthamstow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026268.7340.5Stratford and Bow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.9202.4Stratford and Bow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.853.3Walthamstow
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026226.4219.3Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.625.0Stratford and Bow

Per resident

Walthamstow is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Stratford and Bow 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 Stratford and Bow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £3,762, Stratford and Bow £3,614Stratford and Bow: £3,614Walthamstow: £3,762Stratford and Bow: £3,630Walthamstow: £3,778Stratford and Bow: £3,428Walthamstow: £3,568

    £3,762£3,778£3,568Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£3,614£3,630£3,428

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £1,030, Stratford and Bow £822Stratford and Bow: £822Walthamstow: £1,030Stratford and Bow: £826Walthamstow: £1,035Stratford and Bow: £780Walthamstow: £977

    £1,030£1,035£977Walthamstow is higher£822£826£780

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £1,866, Stratford and Bow £1,894Stratford and Bow: £1,894Walthamstow: £1,866Stratford and Bow: £1,902Walthamstow: £1,874Stratford and Bow: £1,796Walthamstow: £1,770

    £1,866£1,874£1,770Stratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£1,894£1,902£1,796

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Walthamstow £842, Stratford and Bow £609Stratford and Bow: £609Walthamstow: £842Stratford and Bow: £612Walthamstow: £846Stratford and Bow: £578Walthamstow: £799

    £842£846£799Walthamstow is higher£609£612£578

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Walthamstow £126, Stratford and Bow £142Stratford and Bow: £142Walthamstow: £126Stratford and Bow: £143Walthamstow: £127Stratford and Bow: £135Walthamstow: £120

    £126£127£120Stratford and Bow is higher£142£143£135

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £56, Stratford and Bow £65Stratford and Bow: £65Walthamstow: £56Stratford and Bow: £65Walthamstow: £57Stratford and Bow: £62Walthamstow: £53

    £56£57£53Stratford and Bow is higher£65£65£62

  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, Stratford and Bow £5.53Stratford and Bow: £5.53Walthamstow: £5.10Stratford and Bow: £5.56Walthamstow: £5.12Stratford and Bow: £5.25Walthamstow: £4.84

    £5.10£5.12£4.84Stratford and Bow is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £359, Stratford and Bow £330Stratford and Bow: £330Walthamstow: £359Stratford and Bow: £331Walthamstow: £361Stratford and Bow: £313Walthamstow: £341

    £359£361£341Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£330£331£313

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £115, Stratford and Bow £113Stratford and Bow: £113Walthamstow: £115Stratford and Bow: £114Walthamstow: £115Stratford and Bow: £107Walthamstow: £109

    £115£115£109Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Walthamstow £76, Stratford and Bow £80Stratford and Bow: £80Walthamstow: £76Stratford and Bow: £81Walthamstow: £76Stratford and Bow: £76Walthamstow: £72

    £76£76£72Stratford and Bow is higher£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Walthamstow £1,622, Stratford and Bow £1,641Stratford and Bow: £1,641Walthamstow: £1,622Stratford and Bow: £1,648Walthamstow: £1,629Stratford and Bow: £1,556Walthamstow: £1,539

    £1,622£1,629£1,539Stratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£1,641£1,648£1,556

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Walthamstow £385, Stratford and Bow £452Stratford and Bow: £452Walthamstow: £385Stratford and Bow: £454Walthamstow: £387Stratford and Bow: £429Walthamstow: £365

    £385£387£365Stratford and Bow is higher£452£454£429

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Walthamstow £154, Stratford and Bow £160Stratford and Bow: £160Walthamstow: £154Stratford and Bow: £161Walthamstow: £155Stratford and Bow: £152Walthamstow: £146

    £154£155£146Stratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£160£161£152

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Walthamstow £8.39, Stratford and Bow £6.28Stratford and Bow: £6.28Walthamstow: £8.39Stratford and Bow: £6.31Walthamstow: £8.43Stratford and Bow: £5.96Walthamstow: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Walthamstow is higher£6.28£6.31£5.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Walthamstow £5.50, Stratford and Bow £5.89Stratford and Bow: £5.89Walthamstow: £5.50Stratford and Bow: £5.92Walthamstow: £5.53Stratford and Bow: £5.59Walthamstow: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Stratford and Bow is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Walthamstow £5.88, Stratford and Bow £3.07Stratford and Bow: £3.07Walthamstow: £5.88Stratford and Bow: £3.08Walthamstow: £5.91Stratford and Bow: £2.91Walthamstow: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 83.2, Stratford and Bow 62.6Stratford and Bow: 62.6Walthamstow: 83.2

    83.2Walthamstow is higher62.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 20.6, Stratford and Bow 21.8Stratford and Bow: 21.8Walthamstow: 20.6

    20.6Stratford and Bow is higher21.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 12.4, Stratford and Bow 12.9Stratford and Bow: 12.9Walthamstow: 12.4

    12.4Stratford and Bow is higher12.9

  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, Stratford and Bow 53.3Stratford and Bow: 53.3Walthamstow: 56.8

    56.8Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count53.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Walthamstow 161.3, Stratford and Bow 166.1Stratford and Bow: 166.1Walthamstow: 161.3

    161.3Stratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count166.1

  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, Stratford and Bow 19.0Stratford and Bow: 19.0Walthamstow: 17.5

    17.5Stratford and Bow is higher19.0

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Walthamstow and Stratford and Bow, per resident
MeasureWalthamstowStratford and BowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,762£3,778£3,568£3,614£3,630£3,428Walthamstow
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,030£1,035£977£822£826£780Walthamstow
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,866£1,874£1,770£1,894£1,902£1,796Stratford and Bow
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£842£846£799£609£612£578Walthamstow
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£142£143£135Stratford and Bow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£53£65£65£62Stratford and Bow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.10£5.12£4.84£5.53£5.56£5.25Stratford and Bow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£330£331£313Walthamstow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£113£114£107Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£80£81£76Stratford and Bow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,622£1,629£1,539£1,641£1,648£1,556Stratford and Bow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£452£454£429Stratford and Bow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£160£161£152Stratford and Bow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96£6.28£6.31£5.96Walthamstow
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£5.89£5.92£5.59Stratford and Bow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£3.07£3.08£2.91Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202683.262.6Walthamstow
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.621.8Stratford and Bow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.412.9Stratford and Bow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.853.3Walthamstow
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026161.3166.1Stratford and Bow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.519.0Stratford and Bow

Total

Walthamstow is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Stratford and Bow on 17. 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 Stratford and Bow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Walthamstow £469.4m, Stratford and Bow £498.8mStratford and Bow: £498.8mWalthamstow: £469.4mStratford and Bow: £500.9mWalthamstow: £471.4mStratford and Bow: £473.1mWalthamstow: £445.3m

    £469.4m£471.4m£445.3mStratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£498.8m£500.9m£473.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Walthamstow £128.6m, Stratford and Bow £113.4mStratford and Bow: £113.4mWalthamstow: £128.6mStratford and Bow: £113.9mWalthamstow: £129.1mStratford and Bow: £107.6mWalthamstow: £121.9m

    £128.6m£129.1m£121.9mWalthamstow is higher£113.4m£113.9m£107.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Walthamstow £232.9m, Stratford and Bow £261.3mStratford and Bow: £261.3mWalthamstow: £232.9mStratford and Bow: £262.4mWalthamstow: £233.9mStratford and Bow: £247.9mWalthamstow: £220.9m

    £232.9m£233.9m£220.9mStratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£261.3m£262.4m£247.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Walthamstow £105.1m, Stratford and Bow £84.1mStratford and Bow: £84.1mWalthamstow: £105.1mStratford and Bow: £84.4mWalthamstow: £105.6mStratford and Bow: £79.7mWalthamstow: £99.7m

    £105.1m£105.6m£99.7mWalthamstow is higher£84.1m£84.4m£79.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Walthamstow £15.8m, Stratford and Bow £19.6mStratford and Bow: £19.6mWalthamstow: £15.8mStratford and Bow: £19.7mWalthamstow: £15.8mStratford and Bow: £18.6mWalthamstow: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.8m£15.0mStratford and Bow is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £7.0m, Stratford and Bow £9.0mStratford and Bow: £9.0mWalthamstow: £7.0mStratford and Bow: £9.0mWalthamstow: £7.1mStratford and Bow: £8.5mWalthamstow: £6.7m

    £7.0m£7.1m£6.7mStratford and Bow is higher£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m

  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, Stratford and Bow £0.76mStratford and Bow: £0.76mWalthamstow: £0.64mStratford and Bow: £0.77mWalthamstow: £0.64mStratford and Bow: £0.72mWalthamstow: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mStratford and Bow is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £44.9m, Stratford and Bow £45.5mStratford and Bow: £45.5mWalthamstow: £44.9mStratford and Bow: £45.7mWalthamstow: £45.0mStratford and Bow: £43.2mWalthamstow: £42.5m

    £44.9m£45.0m£42.5mStratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£45.5m£45.7m£43.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow £14.3m, Stratford and Bow £15.6mStratford and Bow: £15.6mWalthamstow: £14.3mStratford and Bow: £15.7mWalthamstow: £14.4mStratford and Bow: £14.8mWalthamstow: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mStratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Walthamstow £9.4m, Stratford and Bow £11.1mStratford and Bow: £11.1mWalthamstow: £9.4mStratford and Bow: £11.1mWalthamstow: £9.5mStratford and Bow: £10.5mWalthamstow: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.5m£8.9mStratford and Bow is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Walthamstow £202.5m, Stratford and Bow £226.5mStratford and Bow: £226.5mWalthamstow: £202.5mStratford and Bow: £227.4mWalthamstow: £203.3mStratford and Bow: £214.8mWalthamstow: £192.1m

    £202.5m£203.3m£192.1mStratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£226.5m£227.4m£214.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Walthamstow £48.1m, Stratford and Bow £62.4mStratford and Bow: £62.4mWalthamstow: £48.1mStratford and Bow: £62.7mWalthamstow: £48.3mStratford and Bow: £59.2mWalthamstow: £45.6m

    £48.1m£48.3m£45.6mStratford and Bow is higher£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Walthamstow £19.2m, Stratford and Bow £22.1mStratford and Bow: £22.1mWalthamstow: £19.2mStratford and Bow: £22.2mWalthamstow: £19.3mStratford and Bow: £21.0mWalthamstow: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mStratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Walthamstow £1.0m, Stratford and Bow £0.87mStratford and Bow: £0.87mWalthamstow: £1.0mStratford and Bow: £0.87mWalthamstow: £1.1mStratford and Bow: £0.82mWalthamstow: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.1m£0.99mWalthamstow is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Walthamstow £0.69m, Stratford and Bow £0.81mStratford and Bow: £0.81mWalthamstow: £0.69mStratford and Bow: £0.82mWalthamstow: £0.69mStratford and Bow: £0.77mWalthamstow: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mStratford and Bow is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Walthamstow £0.73m, Stratford and Bow £0.42mStratford and Bow: £0.42mWalthamstow: £0.73mStratford and Bow: £0.43mWalthamstow: £0.74mStratford and Bow: £0.40mWalthamstow: £0.70m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.70mWalthamstow is higher£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Walthamstow 10,378, Stratford and Bow 8,643Stratford and Bow: 8,643Walthamstow: 10,378

    10,378Walthamstow is higher8,643

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Walthamstow 2,565, Stratford and Bow 3,003Stratford and Bow: 3,003Walthamstow: 2,565

    2,565Stratford and Bow is higher3,003

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow 1,545, Stratford and Bow 1,785Stratford and Bow: 1,785Walthamstow: 1,545

    1,545Stratford and Bow is higher1,785

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Walthamstow 7,089, Stratford and Bow 7,355Stratford and Bow: 7,355Walthamstow: 7,089

    7,089Stratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count7,355

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Walthamstow 20,124, Stratford and Bow 22,928Stratford and Bow: 22,928Walthamstow: 20,124

    20,124Stratford and Bow is higherDepends on how you count22,928

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Walthamstow 2,188, Stratford and Bow 2,615Stratford and Bow: 2,615Walthamstow: 2,188

    2,188Stratford and Bow is higher2,615

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Walthamstow and Stratford and Bow, total
MeasureWalthamstowStratford and BowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£469.4m£471.4m£445.3m£498.8m£500.9m£473.1mStratford and Bow
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.6m£129.1m£121.9m£113.4m£113.9m£107.6mWalthamstow
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.9m£233.9m£220.9m£261.3m£262.4m£247.9mStratford and Bow
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£105.1m£105.6m£99.7m£84.1m£84.4m£79.7mWalthamstow
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mStratford and Bow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mStratford and Bow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mStratford and Bow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.0m£42.5m£45.5m£45.7m£43.2mStratford and Bow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mStratford and Bow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mStratford and Bow
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m£226.5m£227.4m£214.8mStratford and Bow
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.1m£48.3m£45.6m£62.4m£62.7m£59.2mStratford and Bow
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mStratford and Bow
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m£0.87m£0.87m£0.82mWalthamstow
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mStratford and Bow
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m£0.42m£0.43m£0.40mWalthamstow
State Pensiontotal, March 202610,3788,643Walthamstow
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5653,003Stratford and Bow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,5451,785Stratford and Bow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0897,355Stratford and Bow
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,12422,928Stratford and Bow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1882,615Stratford and Bow

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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