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Cardiff East and Brent West

114,887 and 144,844 residents (mid-2024).

Cardiff East is higher than Brent West on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Cardiff East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Brent West 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

Cardiff East Brent West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £4,510, Brent West £3,646Brent West: £3,646Cardiff East: £4,510Brent West: £3,662Cardiff East: £4,529Brent West: £3,459Cardiff East: £4,278

    £4,510£4,529£4,278Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£3,646£3,662£3,459

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff East £12,897, Brent West £12,007Brent West: £12,007Cardiff East: £12,897Brent West: £12,058Cardiff East: £12,952Brent West: £11,389Cardiff East: £12,234

    £12,897£12,952£12,234Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£12,007£12,058£11,389

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £2,536, Brent West £2,294Brent West: £2,294Cardiff East: £2,536Brent West: £2,304Cardiff East: £2,547Brent West: £2,176Cardiff East: £2,405

    £2,536£2,547£2,405Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£2,294£2,304£2,176

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff East £11,223, Brent West £9,766Brent West: £9,766Cardiff East: £11,223Brent West: £9,807Cardiff East: £11,271Brent West: £9,263Cardiff East: £10,646

    £11,223£11,271£10,646Cardiff East is higher£9,766£9,807£9,263

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff East £737, Brent West £1,468Brent West: £1,468Cardiff East: £737Brent West: £1,474Cardiff East: £740Brent West: £1,392Cardiff East: £699

    £737£740£699Brent West is higher£1,468£1,474£1,392

  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: Cardiff East £899, Brent West £725Brent West: £725Cardiff East: £899Brent West: £728Cardiff East: £903Brent West: £688Cardiff East: £853

    £899£903£853Cardiff East is higher£725£728£688

  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: Cardiff East £39, Brent West £49Brent West: £49Cardiff East: £39Brent West: £49Cardiff East: £39Brent West: £46Cardiff East: £37

    £39£39£37Brent West is higher£49£49£46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £615, Brent West £263Brent West: £263Cardiff East: £615Brent West: £264Cardiff East: £618Brent West: £250Cardiff East: £583

    £615£618£583Cardiff East is higher£263£264£250

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £124, Brent West £79Brent West: £79Cardiff East: £124Brent West: £79Cardiff East: £124Brent West: £75Cardiff East: £117

    £124£124£117Cardiff East is higher£79£79£75

  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: Cardiff East £129, Brent West £83Brent West: £83Cardiff East: £129Brent West: £83Cardiff East: £129Brent West: £78Cardiff East: £122

    £129£129£122Cardiff East is higher£83£83£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £2,003, Brent West £2,039Brent West: £2,039Cardiff East: £2,003Brent West: £2,048Cardiff East: £2,012Brent West: £1,934Cardiff East: £1,900

    £2,003£2,012£1,900Brent West is higher£2,039£2,048£1,934

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cardiff East £330, Brent West £307Brent West: £307Cardiff East: £330Brent West: £309Cardiff East: £332Brent West: £292Cardiff East: £313

    £330£332£313Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£307£309£292

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £387, Brent West £161Brent West: £161Cardiff East: £387Brent West: £162Cardiff East: £388Brent West: £153Cardiff East: £367

    £387£388£367Cardiff East is higher£161£162£153

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £7.24, Brent West £8.34Brent West: £8.34Cardiff East: £7.24Brent West: £8.37Cardiff East: £7.27Brent West: £7.91Cardiff East: £6.87

    £7.24£7.27£6.87Brent West is higher£8.34£8.37£7.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £9.75, Brent West £3.15Brent West: £3.15Cardiff East: £9.75Brent West: £3.17Cardiff East: £9.79Brent West: £2.99Cardiff East: £9.25

    £9.75£9.79£9.25Cardiff East is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £4.32, Brent West £3.75Brent West: £3.75Cardiff East: £4.32Brent West: £3.77Cardiff East: £4.34Brent West: £3.56Cardiff East: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£3.75£3.77£3.56

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cardiff East 1,004.8, Brent West 964.4Brent West: 964.4Cardiff East: 1,004.8

    1,004.8Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count964.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cardiff East 152.0, Brent West 195.9Brent West: 195.9Cardiff East: 152.0

    152.0Brent West is higher195.9

  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: Cardiff East 184.1, Brent West 153.6Brent West: 153.6Cardiff East: 184.1

    184.1Cardiff East is higher153.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 85.5, Brent West 42.4Brent West: 42.4Cardiff East: 85.5

    85.5Cardiff East is higher42.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East 224.4, Brent West 198.9Brent West: 198.9Cardiff East: 224.4

    224.4Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count198.9

  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: Cardiff East 27.9, Brent West 20.3Brent West: 20.3Cardiff East: 27.9

    27.9Cardiff East is higher20.3

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Cardiff East and Brent West, per person in the age group
MeasureCardiff EastBrent WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,510£4,529£4,278£3,646£3,662£3,459Cardiff East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,897£12,952£12,234£12,007£12,058£11,389Cardiff East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,536£2,547£2,405£2,294£2,304£2,176Cardiff East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,223£11,271£10,646£9,766£9,807£9,263Cardiff East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£737£740£699£1,468£1,474£1,392Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£899£903£853£725£728£688Cardiff East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£49£49£46Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£615£618£583£263£264£250Cardiff East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£79£79£75Cardiff East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£129£129£122£83£83£78Cardiff East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,003£2,012£1,900£2,039£2,048£1,934Brent West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£330£332£313£307£309£292Cardiff East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£387£388£367£161£162£153Cardiff East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.24£7.27£6.87£8.34£8.37£7.91Brent West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.75£9.79£9.25£3.15£3.17£2.99Cardiff East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£3.75£3.77£3.56Cardiff East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.8964.4Cardiff East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.0195.9Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026184.1153.6Cardiff East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.542.4Cardiff East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.4198.9Cardiff East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.920.3Cardiff East

Per resident

Cardiff East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Brent West 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

Cardiff East Brent West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £4,510, Brent West £3,646Brent West: £3,646Cardiff East: £4,510Brent West: £3,662Cardiff East: £4,529Brent West: £3,459Cardiff East: £4,278

    £4,510£4,529£4,278Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£3,646£3,662£3,459

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £1,723, Brent West £1,387Brent West: £1,387Cardiff East: £1,723Brent West: £1,393Cardiff East: £1,731Brent West: £1,316Cardiff East: £1,635

    £1,723£1,731£1,635Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£1,387£1,393£1,316

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £1,713, Brent West £1,606Brent West: £1,606Cardiff East: £1,713Brent West: £1,613Cardiff East: £1,720Brent West: £1,524Cardiff East: £1,625

    £1,713£1,720£1,625Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£1,606£1,613£1,524

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cardiff East £1,500, Brent West £1,128Brent West: £1,128Cardiff East: £1,500Brent West: £1,133Cardiff East: £1,506Brent West: £1,070Cardiff East: £1,422

    £1,500£1,506£1,422Cardiff East is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cardiff East £98, Brent West £170Brent West: £170Cardiff East: £98Brent West: £170Cardiff East: £99Brent West: £161Cardiff East: £93

    £98£99£93Brent West is higher£170£170£161

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £120, Brent West £84Brent West: £84Cardiff East: £120Brent West: £84Cardiff East: £121Brent West: £79Cardiff East: £114

    £120£121£114Cardiff East is higher£84£84£79

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £5.14, Brent West £5.62Brent West: £5.62Cardiff East: £5.14Brent West: £5.64Cardiff East: £5.17Brent West: £5.33Cardiff East: £4.88

    £5.14£5.17£4.88Brent West is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £615, Brent West £263Brent West: £263Cardiff East: £615Brent West: £264Cardiff East: £618Brent West: £250Cardiff East: £583

    £615£618£583Cardiff East is higher£263£264£250

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £124, Brent West £79Brent West: £79Cardiff East: £124Brent West: £79Cardiff East: £124Brent West: £75Cardiff East: £117

    £124£124£117Cardiff East is higher£79£79£75

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £87, Brent West £58Brent West: £58Cardiff East: £87Brent West: £58Cardiff East: £87Brent West: £55Cardiff East: £82

    £87£87£82Cardiff East is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cardiff East £1,353, Brent West £1,428Brent West: £1,428Cardiff East: £1,353Brent West: £1,434Cardiff East: £1,359Brent West: £1,354Cardiff East: £1,284

    £1,353£1,359£1,284Brent West is higher£1,428£1,434£1,354

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cardiff East £330, Brent West £307Brent West: £307Cardiff East: £330Brent West: £309Cardiff East: £332Brent West: £292Cardiff East: £313

    £330£332£313Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£307£309£292

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cardiff East £261, Brent West £113Brent West: £113Cardiff East: £261Brent West: £113Cardiff East: £262Brent West: £107Cardiff East: £248

    £261£262£248Cardiff East is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cardiff East £4.89, Brent West £5.84Brent West: £5.84Cardiff East: £4.89Brent West: £5.87Cardiff East: £4.91Brent West: £5.54Cardiff East: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Brent West is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cardiff East £6.59, Brent West £2.20Brent West: £2.20Cardiff East: £6.59Brent West: £2.21Cardiff East: £6.62Brent West: £2.09Cardiff East: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Cardiff East is higher£2.20£2.21£2.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £4.32, Brent West £3.75Brent West: £3.75Cardiff East: £4.32Brent West: £3.77Cardiff East: £4.34Brent West: £3.56Cardiff East: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£3.75£3.77£3.56

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 134.3, Brent West 111.4Brent West: 111.4Cardiff East: 134.3

    134.3Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count111.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 20.3, Brent West 22.6Brent West: 22.6Cardiff East: 20.3

    20.3Brent West is higher22.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 24.6, Brent West 17.7Brent West: 17.7Cardiff East: 24.6

    24.6Cardiff East is higher17.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 85.5, Brent West 42.4Brent West: 42.4Cardiff East: 85.5

    85.5Cardiff East is higher42.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 151.6, Brent West 139.3Brent West: 139.3Cardiff East: 151.6

    151.6Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count139.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 18.8, Brent West 14.2Brent West: 14.2Cardiff East: 18.8

    18.8Cardiff East is higher14.2

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Cardiff East and Brent West, per resident
MeasureCardiff EastBrent WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,510£4,529£4,278£3,646£3,662£3,459Cardiff East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,723£1,731£1,635£1,387£1,393£1,316Cardiff East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,713£1,720£1,625£1,606£1,613£1,524Cardiff East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,500£1,506£1,422£1,128£1,133£1,070Cardiff East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£170£170£161Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£84£84£79Cardiff East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.14£5.17£4.88£5.62£5.64£5.33Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£615£618£583£263£264£250Cardiff East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£79£79£75Cardiff East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£58£58£55Cardiff East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,353£1,359£1,284£1,428£1,434£1,354Brent West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£330£332£313£307£309£292Cardiff East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£261£262£248£113£113£107Cardiff East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£5.84£5.87£5.54Brent West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£2.20£2.21£2.09Cardiff East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£3.75£3.77£3.56Cardiff East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026134.3111.4Cardiff East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.322.6Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.617.7Cardiff East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.542.4Cardiff East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026151.6139.3Cardiff East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.814.2Cardiff East

Total

Cardiff East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Brent West 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

Cardiff East Brent West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cardiff East £518.1m, Brent West £528.1mBrent West: £528.1mCardiff East: £518.1mBrent West: £530.4mCardiff East: £520.3mBrent West: £501.0mCardiff East: £491.5m

    £518.1m£520.3m£491.5mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£528.1m£530.4m£501.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cardiff East £198.0m, Brent West £200.9mBrent West: £200.9mCardiff East: £198.0mBrent West: £201.8mCardiff East: £198.8mBrent West: £190.6mCardiff East: £187.8m

    £198.0m£198.8m£187.8mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£200.9m£201.8m£190.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cardiff East £196.8m, Brent West £232.7mBrent West: £232.7mCardiff East: £196.8mBrent West: £233.7mCardiff East: £197.7mBrent West: £220.7mCardiff East: £186.7m

    £196.8m£197.7m£186.7mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£232.7m£233.7m£220.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cardiff East £172.3m, Brent West £163.4mBrent West: £163.4mCardiff East: £172.3mBrent West: £164.1mCardiff East: £173.0mBrent West: £155.0mCardiff East: £163.4m

    £172.3m£173.0m£163.4mCardiff East is higher£163.4m£164.1m£155.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cardiff East £11.3m, Brent West £24.6mBrent West: £24.6mCardiff East: £11.3mBrent West: £24.7mCardiff East: £11.4mBrent West: £23.3mCardiff East: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.7mBrent West is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East £13.8m, Brent West £12.1mBrent West: £12.1mCardiff East: £13.8mBrent West: £12.2mCardiff East: £13.9mBrent West: £11.5mCardiff East: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mCardiff East is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cardiff East £0.59m, Brent West £0.81mBrent West: £0.81mCardiff East: £0.59mBrent West: £0.82mCardiff East: £0.59mBrent West: £0.77mCardiff East: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBrent West is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East £70.7m, Brent West £38.1mBrent West: £38.1mCardiff East: £70.7mBrent West: £38.3mCardiff East: £71.0mBrent West: £36.1mCardiff East: £67.0m

    £70.7m£71.0m£67.0mCardiff East is higher£38.1m£38.3m£36.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East £14.2m, Brent West £11.4mBrent West: £11.4mCardiff East: £14.2mBrent West: £11.4mCardiff East: £14.3mBrent West: £10.8mCardiff East: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mCardiff East is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cardiff East £10.0m, Brent West £8.4mBrent West: £8.4mCardiff East: £10.0mBrent West: £8.4mCardiff East: £10.0mBrent West: £7.9mCardiff East: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mCardiff East is higher£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cardiff East £155.5m, Brent West £206.8mBrent West: £206.8mCardiff East: £155.5mBrent West: £207.7mCardiff East: £156.2mBrent West: £196.2mCardiff East: £147.5m

    £155.5m£156.2m£147.5mBrent West is higher£206.8m£207.7m£196.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cardiff East £38.0m, Brent West £44.5mBrent West: £44.5mCardiff East: £38.0mBrent West: £44.7mCardiff East: £38.1mBrent West: £42.2mCardiff East: £36.0m

    £38.0m£38.1m£36.0mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cardiff East £30.0m, Brent West £16.3mBrent West: £16.3mCardiff East: £30.0mBrent West: £16.4mCardiff East: £30.1mBrent West: £15.5mCardiff East: £28.5m

    £30.0m£30.1m£28.5mCardiff East is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cardiff East £0.56m, Brent West £0.85mBrent West: £0.85mCardiff East: £0.56mBrent West: £0.85mCardiff East: £0.56mBrent West: £0.80mCardiff East: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBrent West is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.80m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cardiff East £0.76m, Brent West £0.32mBrent West: £0.32mCardiff East: £0.76mBrent West: £0.32mCardiff East: £0.76mBrent West: £0.30mCardiff East: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mCardiff East is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cardiff East £0.50m, Brent West £0.54mBrent West: £0.54mCardiff East: £0.50mBrent West: £0.55mCardiff East: £0.50mBrent West: £0.52mCardiff East: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cardiff East 15,424, Brent West 16,136Brent West: 16,136Cardiff East: 15,424

    15,424Brent West is higherDepends on how you count16,136

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cardiff East 2,334, Brent West 3,278Brent West: 3,278Cardiff East: 2,334

    2,334Brent West is higher3,278

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East 2,826, Brent West 2,570Brent West: 2,570Cardiff East: 2,826

    2,826Cardiff East is higher2,570

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East 9,821, Brent West 6,138Brent West: 6,138Cardiff East: 9,821

    9,821Cardiff East is higher6,138

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cardiff East 17,419, Brent West 20,171Brent West: 20,171Cardiff East: 17,419

    17,419Brent West is higherDepends on how you count20,171

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cardiff East 2,165, Brent West 2,061Brent West: 2,061Cardiff East: 2,165

    2,165Cardiff East is higher2,061

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Cardiff East and Brent West, total
MeasureCardiff EastBrent WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£518.1m£520.3m£491.5m£528.1m£530.4m£501.0mBrent West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£198.0m£198.8m£187.8m£200.9m£201.8m£190.6mBrent West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£196.8m£197.7m£186.7m£232.7m£233.7m£220.7mBrent West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£172.3m£173.0m£163.4m£163.4m£164.1m£155.0mCardiff East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mBrent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mCardiff East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mBrent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m£38.1m£38.3m£36.1mCardiff East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mCardiff East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCardiff East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£155.5m£156.2m£147.5m£206.8m£207.7m£196.2mBrent West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.0m£38.1m£36.0m£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mBrent West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.1m£28.5m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mCardiff East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.85m£0.85m£0.80mBrent West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mCardiff East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBrent West
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,42416,136Brent West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3343,278Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8262,570Cardiff East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,8216,138Cardiff East
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,41920,171Brent West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1652,061Cardiff East

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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