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Woking and Croydon South

105,679 and 105,891 residents (mid-2024).

Woking is higher than Croydon South on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 8 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

Woking is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Croydon South on 12. 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

Woking Croydon South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Woking £3,455, Croydon South £3,795Croydon South: £3,795Woking: £3,455Croydon South: £3,811Woking: £3,470Croydon South: £3,599Woking: £3,277

    £3,455£3,470£3,277Croydon South is higher£3,795£3,811£3,599

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Woking £12,795, Croydon South £12,162Croydon South: £12,162Woking: £12,795Croydon South: £12,214Woking: £12,849Croydon South: £11,537Woking: £12,137

    £12,795£12,849£12,137Woking is higherDepends on how you count£12,162£12,214£11,537

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Woking £1,352, Croydon South £1,812Croydon South: £1,812Woking: £1,352Croydon South: £1,820Woking: £1,358Croydon South: £1,719Woking: £1,282

    £1,352£1,358£1,282Croydon South is higher£1,812£1,820£1,719

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Woking £11,726, Croydon South £11,090Croydon South: £11,090Woking: £11,726Croydon South: £11,137Woking: £11,776Croydon South: £10,519Woking: £11,122

    £11,726£11,776£11,122Woking is higher£11,090£11,137£10,519

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Woking £387, Croydon South £467Croydon South: £467Woking: £387Croydon South: £469Woking: £389Croydon South: £443Woking: £367

    £387£389£367Croydon South is higher£467£469£443

  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: Woking £664, Croydon South £586Croydon South: £586Woking: £664Croydon South: £589Woking: £666Croydon South: £556Woking: £629

    £664£666£629Woking is higher£586£589£556

  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: Woking £18, Croydon South £19Croydon South: £19Woking: £18Croydon South: £19Woking: £18Croydon South: £18Woking: £17

    £18£18£17Croydon South is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Woking £233, Croydon South £270Croydon South: £270Woking: £233Croydon South: £272Woking: £234Croydon South: £256Woking: £221

    £233£234£221Croydon South is higher£270£272£256

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Woking £117, Croydon South £103Croydon South: £103Woking: £117Croydon South: £103Woking: £117Croydon South: £98Woking: £111

    £117£117£111Woking is higher£103£103£98

  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: Woking £71, Croydon South £65Croydon South: £65Woking: £71Croydon South: £65Woking: £71Croydon South: £61Woking: £67

    £71£71£67Woking is higher£65£65£61

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Woking £1,098, Croydon South £1,570Croydon South: £1,570Woking: £1,098Croydon South: £1,577Woking: £1,102Croydon South: £1,489Woking: £1,041

    £1,098£1,102£1,041Croydon South is higher£1,570£1,577£1,489

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Woking £178, Croydon South £231Croydon South: £231Woking: £178Croydon South: £232Woking: £179Croydon South: £219Woking: £169

    £178£179£169Croydon South is higher£231£232£219

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Woking £172, Croydon South £164Croydon South: £164Woking: £172Croydon South: £165Woking: £173Croydon South: £156Woking: £163

    £172£173£163Woking is higher£164£165£156

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Woking £7.70, Croydon South £8.64Croydon South: £8.64Woking: £7.70Croydon South: £8.68Woking: £7.73Croydon South: £8.20Woking: £7.30

    £7.70£7.73£7.30Croydon South is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Woking £3.38, Croydon South £4.62Croydon South: £4.62Woking: £3.38Croydon South: £4.64Woking: £3.40Croydon South: £4.38Woking: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Croydon South is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Woking £7.03, Croydon South £4.80Croydon South: £4.80Woking: £7.03Croydon South: £4.82Woking: £7.06Croydon South: £4.55Woking: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Woking is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Woking 998.2, Croydon South 965.1Croydon South: 965.1Woking: 998.2

    998.2Woking is higherDepends on how you count965.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Woking 73.0, Croydon South 81.3Croydon South: 81.3Woking: 73.0

    73.0Croydon South is higher81.3

  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: Woking 138.6, Croydon South 119.0Croydon South: 119.0Woking: 138.6

    138.6Woking is higher119.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Woking 35.7, Croydon South 42.7Croydon South: 42.7Woking: 35.7

    35.7Croydon South is higher42.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Woking 121.7, Croydon South 153.4Croydon South: 153.4Woking: 121.7

    121.7Croydon South is higher153.4

  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: Woking 16.1, Croydon South 14.8Croydon South: 14.8Woking: 16.1

    16.1Woking is higher14.8

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Woking and Croydon South, per person in the age group
MeasureWokingCroydon SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,455£3,470£3,277£3,795£3,811£3,599Croydon South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,795£12,849£12,137£12,162£12,214£11,537Woking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,352£1,358£1,282£1,812£1,820£1,719Croydon South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,726£11,776£11,122£11,090£11,137£10,519Woking
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£387£389£367£467£469£443Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£664£666£629£586£589£556Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£19£19£18Croydon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£270£272£256Croydon South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£103£103£98Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£71£71£67£65£65£61Woking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,098£1,102£1,041£1,570£1,577£1,489Croydon South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£231£232£219Croydon South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£172£173£163£164£165£156Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.70£7.73£7.30£8.64£8.68£8.20Croydon South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£4.62£4.64£4.38Croydon South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£4.80£4.82£4.55Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026998.2965.1Woking
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202673.081.3Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.6119.0Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.742.7Croydon South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.7153.4Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.114.8Woking

Per resident

Woking is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Croydon South 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

Woking Croydon South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Woking £3,455, Croydon South £3,795Croydon South: £3,795Woking: £3,455Croydon South: £3,811Woking: £3,470Croydon South: £3,599Woking: £3,277

    £3,455£3,470£3,277Croydon South is higher£3,795£3,811£3,599

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Woking £2,065, Croydon South £2,061Croydon South: £2,061Woking: £2,065Croydon South: £2,070Woking: £2,074Croydon South: £1,955Woking: £1,959

    £2,065£2,074£1,959Woking is higherDepends on how you count£2,061£2,070£1,955

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Woking £855, Croydon South £1,125Croydon South: £1,125Woking: £855Croydon South: £1,129Woking: £858Croydon South: £1,067Woking: £811

    £855£858£811Croydon South is higher£1,125£1,129£1,067

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Woking £1,892, Croydon South £1,880Croydon South: £1,880Woking: £1,892Croydon South: £1,888Woking: £1,901Croydon South: £1,783Woking: £1,795

    £1,892£1,901£1,795Woking is higher£1,880£1,888£1,783

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Woking £63, Croydon South £79Croydon South: £79Woking: £63Croydon South: £79Woking: £63Croydon South: £75Woking: £59

    £63£63£59Croydon South is higher£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Woking £107, Croydon South £99Croydon South: £99Woking: £107Croydon South: £100Woking: £108Croydon South: £94Woking: £102

    £107£108£102Woking is higher£99£100£94

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Woking £2.95, Croydon South £3.28Croydon South: £3.28Woking: £2.95Croydon South: £3.29Woking: £2.96Croydon South: £3.11Woking: £2.80

    £2.95£2.96£2.80Croydon South is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Woking £233, Croydon South £270Croydon South: £270Woking: £233Croydon South: £272Woking: £234Croydon South: £256Woking: £221

    £233£234£221Croydon South is higher£270£272£256

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Woking £117, Croydon South £103Croydon South: £103Woking: £117Croydon South: £103Woking: £117Croydon South: £98Woking: £111

    £117£117£111Woking is higher£103£103£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Woking £45, Croydon South £40Croydon South: £40Woking: £45Croydon South: £40Woking: £45Croydon South: £38Woking: £43

    £45£45£43Woking is higher£40£40£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Woking £694, Croydon South £974Croydon South: £974Woking: £694Croydon South: £978Woking: £697Croydon South: £924Woking: £658

    £694£697£658Croydon South is higher£974£978£924

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Woking £178, Croydon South £231Croydon South: £231Woking: £178Croydon South: £232Woking: £179Croydon South: £219Woking: £169

    £178£179£169Croydon South is higher£231£232£219

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Woking £109, Croydon South £102Croydon South: £102Woking: £109Croydon South: £102Woking: £109Croydon South: £97Woking: £103

    £109£109£103Woking is higher£102£102£97

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Woking £4.86, Croydon South £5.37Croydon South: £5.37Woking: £4.86Croydon South: £5.39Woking: £4.88Croydon South: £5.09Woking: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Croydon South is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Woking £2.14, Croydon South £2.87Croydon South: £2.87Woking: £2.14Croydon South: £2.88Woking: £2.15Croydon South: £2.72Woking: £2.03

    £2.14£2.15£2.03Croydon South is higher£2.87£2.88£2.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Woking £7.03, Croydon South £4.80Croydon South: £4.80Woking: £7.03Croydon South: £4.82Woking: £7.06Croydon South: £4.55Woking: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Woking is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Woking 161.1, Croydon South 163.6Croydon South: 163.6Woking: 161.1

    161.1Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count163.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Woking 11.8, Croydon South 13.8Croydon South: 13.8Woking: 11.8

    11.8Croydon South is higher13.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Woking 22.4, Croydon South 20.2Croydon South: 20.2Woking: 22.4

    22.4Woking is higher20.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Woking 35.7, Croydon South 42.7Croydon South: 42.7Woking: 35.7

    35.7Croydon South is higher42.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Woking 77.0, Croydon South 95.2Croydon South: 95.2Woking: 77.0

    77.0Croydon South is higher95.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Woking 10.2, Croydon South 9.2Croydon South: 9.2Woking: 10.2

    10.2Woking is higher9.2

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Woking and Croydon South, per resident
MeasureWokingCroydon SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,455£3,470£3,277£3,795£3,811£3,599Croydon South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,065£2,074£1,959£2,061£2,070£1,955Woking
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£855£858£811£1,125£1,129£1,067Croydon South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,892£1,901£1,795£1,880£1,888£1,783Woking
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£79£79£75Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£99£100£94Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.95£2.96£2.80£3.28£3.29£3.11Croydon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£270£272£256Croydon South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£103£103£98Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£43£40£40£38Woking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£694£697£658£974£978£924Croydon South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£231£232£219Croydon South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£102£102£97Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£5.37£5.39£5.09Croydon South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.14£2.15£2.03£2.87£2.88£2.72Croydon South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£4.80£4.82£4.55Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026161.1163.6Croydon South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.813.8Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.420.2Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.742.7Croydon South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.095.2Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.29.2Woking

Total

Woking is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Croydon South 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

Woking Croydon South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Woking £365.1m, Croydon South £401.8mCroydon South: £401.8mWoking: £365.1mCroydon South: £403.5mWoking: £366.7mCroydon South: £381.1mWoking: £346.3m

    £365.1m£366.7m£346.3mCroydon South is higher£401.8m£403.5m£381.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Woking £218.2m, Croydon South £218.3mCroydon South: £218.3mWoking: £218.2mCroydon South: £219.2mWoking: £219.2mCroydon South: £207.0mWoking: £207.0m

    £218.2m£219.2m£207.0mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£218.3m£219.2m£207.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Woking £90.3m, Croydon South £119.1mCroydon South: £119.1mWoking: £90.3mCroydon South: £119.6mWoking: £90.7mCroydon South: £113.0mWoking: £85.7m

    £90.3m£90.7m£85.7mCroydon South is higher£119.1m£119.6m£113.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Woking £200.0m, Croydon South £199.0mCroydon South: £199.0mWoking: £200.0mCroydon South: £199.9mWoking: £200.8mCroydon South: £188.8mWoking: £189.7m

    £200.0m£200.8m£189.7mWoking is higher£199.0m£199.9m£188.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Woking £6.6m, Croydon South £8.4mCroydon South: £8.4mWoking: £6.6mCroydon South: £8.4mWoking: £6.6mCroydon South: £7.9mWoking: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.6m£6.3mCroydon South is higher£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Woking £11.3m, Croydon South £10.5mCroydon South: £10.5mWoking: £11.3mCroydon South: £10.6mWoking: £11.4mCroydon South: £10.0mWoking: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.7mWoking is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Woking £0.31m, Croydon South £0.35mCroydon South: £0.35mWoking: £0.31mCroydon South: £0.35mWoking: £0.31mCroydon South: £0.33mWoking: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mCroydon South is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Woking £24.6m, Croydon South £28.6mCroydon South: £28.6mWoking: £24.6mCroydon South: £28.8mWoking: £24.7mCroydon South: £27.2mWoking: £23.4m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.4mCroydon South is higher£28.6m£28.8m£27.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Woking £12.4m, Croydon South £10.9mCroydon South: £10.9mWoking: £12.4mCroydon South: £10.9mWoking: £12.4mCroydon South: £10.3mWoking: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mWoking is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Woking £4.7m, Croydon South £4.3mCroydon South: £4.3mWoking: £4.7mCroydon South: £4.3mWoking: £4.8mCroydon South: £4.0mWoking: £4.5m

    £4.7m£4.8m£4.5mWoking is higher£4.3m£4.3m£4.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Woking £73.3m, Croydon South £103.2mCroydon South: £103.2mWoking: £73.3mCroydon South: £103.6mWoking: £73.6mCroydon South: £97.8mWoking: £69.6m

    £73.3m£73.6m£69.6mCroydon South is higher£103.2m£103.6m£97.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Woking £18.8m, Croydon South £24.4mCroydon South: £24.4mWoking: £18.8mCroydon South: £24.5mWoking: £18.9mCroydon South: £23.2mWoking: £17.9m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.9mCroydon South is higher£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Woking £11.5m, Croydon South £10.8mCroydon South: £10.8mWoking: £11.5mCroydon South: £10.8mWoking: £11.5mCroydon South: £10.2mWoking: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWoking is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Woking £0.51m, Croydon South £0.57mCroydon South: £0.57mWoking: £0.51mCroydon South: £0.57mWoking: £0.52mCroydon South: £0.54mWoking: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.52m£0.49mCroydon South is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Woking £0.23m, Croydon South £0.30mCroydon South: £0.30mWoking: £0.23mCroydon South: £0.30mWoking: £0.23mCroydon South: £0.29mWoking: £0.21m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.21mCroydon South is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Woking £0.74m, Croydon South £0.51mCroydon South: £0.51mWoking: £0.74mCroydon South: £0.51mWoking: £0.75mCroydon South: £0.48mWoking: £0.71m

    £0.74m£0.75m£0.71mWoking is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Woking 17,025, Croydon South 17,319Croydon South: 17,319Woking: 17,025

    17,025Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count17,319

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Woking 1,245, Croydon South 1,459Croydon South: 1,459Woking: 1,245

    1,245Croydon South is higher1,459

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Woking 2,364, Croydon South 2,135Croydon South: 2,135Woking: 2,364

    2,364Woking is higher2,135

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Woking 3,774, Croydon South 4,517Croydon South: 4,517Woking: 3,774

    3,774Croydon South is higher4,517

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Woking 8,132, Croydon South 10,082Croydon South: 10,082Woking: 8,132

    8,132Croydon South is higher10,082

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Woking 1,076, Croydon South 975Croydon South: 975Woking: 1,076

    1,076Woking is higher975

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Woking and Croydon South, total
MeasureWokingCroydon SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£365.1m£366.7m£346.3m£401.8m£403.5m£381.1mCroydon South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m£218.3m£219.2m£207.0mCroydon South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m£119.1m£119.6m£113.0mCroydon South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m£199.0m£199.9m£188.8mWoking
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCroydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mWoking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mCroydon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m£28.6m£28.8m£27.2mCroydon South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mWoking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m£4.3m£4.3m£4.0mWoking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m£103.2m£103.6m£97.8mCroydon South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mCroydon South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mWoking
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCroydon South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mCroydon South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWoking
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,02517,319Croydon South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2451,459Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3642,135Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,7744,517Croydon South
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,13210,082Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,076975Woking

Sources

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

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  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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