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Woking and Romford

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

Woking is higher than Romford on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 2 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 4 of 22 measures, and Romford 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

Woking Romford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Woking £71, Romford £96Romford: £96Woking: £71Romford: £96Woking: £71Romford: £91Woking: £67

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Romford 996.5Romford: 996.5Woking: 998.2

    998.2Woking is higherDepends on how you count996.5

  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, Romford 107.5Romford: 107.5Woking: 73.0

    73.0Romford is higher107.5

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

    138.6Romford is higher164.3

  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, Romford 50.3Romford: 50.3Woking: 35.7

    35.7Romford is higher50.3

  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, Romford 175.1Romford: 175.1Woking: 121.7

    121.7Romford is higher175.1

  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, Romford 22.4Romford: 22.4Woking: 16.1

    16.1Romford is higher22.4

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Woking and Romford, per person in the age group
MeasureWokingRomfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,455£3,470£3,277£3,903£3,920£3,702Romford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,795£12,849£12,137£12,768£12,822£12,111Woking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,352£1,358£1,282£2,079£2,088£1,972Romford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,726£11,776£11,122£11,379£11,427£10,793Woking
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£387£389£367£575£578£546Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£664£666£629£788£791£747Romford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£26£27£25Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£307£308£291Romford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£117£117£111Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£71£71£67£96£96£91Romford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,098£1,102£1,041£1,793£1,801£1,701Romford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£201£201£190Romford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£172£173£163£177£178£168Romford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.70£7.73£7.30£9.12£9.16£8.65Romford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£4.27£4.29£4.05Romford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£6.06£6.09£5.75Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026998.2996.5Woking
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202673.0107.5Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.6164.3Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.750.3Romford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.7175.1Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.122.4Romford

Per resident

Woking is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Romford 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

Woking Romford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Woking £107, Romford £121Romford: £121Woking: £107Romford: £122Woking: £108Romford: £115Woking: £102

    £107£108£102Romford is higher£121£122£115

  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, Romford £4.07Romford: £4.07Woking: £2.95Romford: £4.09Woking: £2.96Romford: £3.86Woking: £2.80

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    161.1Woking is higherDepends on how you count153.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    11.8Romford is higher16.6

  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, Romford 25.3Romford: 25.3Woking: 22.4

    22.4Romford is higher25.3

  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, Romford 50.3Romford: 50.3Woking: 35.7

    35.7Romford is higher50.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    77.0Romford is higher110.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Woking 10.2, Romford 14.1Romford: 14.1Woking: 10.2

    10.2Romford is higher14.1

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Woking and Romford, per resident
MeasureWokingRomfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,455£3,470£3,277£3,903£3,920£3,702Romford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,065£2,074£1,959£1,965£1,973£1,864Woking
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£855£858£811£1,308£1,313£1,240Romford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,892£1,901£1,795£1,751£1,759£1,661Woking
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£89£89£84Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£121£122£115Romford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.95£2.96£2.80£4.07£4.09£3.86Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£307£308£291Romford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£117£117£111Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£43£60£60£57Romford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£694£697£658£1,128£1,133£1,070Romford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£201£201£190Romford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£111£112£105Romford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£5.74£5.76£5.44Romford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.14£2.15£2.03£2.68£2.69£2.54Romford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£6.06£6.09£5.75Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026161.1153.4Woking
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.816.6Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.425.3Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.750.3Romford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.0110.1Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.214.1Romford

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

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

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,245Romford is higher1,889

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

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

    2,364Romford is higher2,886

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

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

    3,774Romford is higher5,740

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    8,132Romford is higher12,574

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

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

    1,076Romford is higher1,606

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Woking and Romford, total
MeasureWokingRomfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£365.1m£366.7m£346.3m£445.6m£447.5m£422.7mRomford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m£224.3m£225.3m£212.8mRomford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m£149.3m£149.9m£141.6mRomford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m£199.9m£200.8m£189.6mWoking
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mRomford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mRomford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mRomford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m£35.0m£35.2m£33.2mRomford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mRomford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mRomford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m£128.8m£129.3m£122.1mRomford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mRomford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mRomford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mRomford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mRomford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mWoking
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,02517,509Romford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2451,889Romford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3642,886Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,7745,740Romford
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,13212,574Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0761,606Romford

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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