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Thurrock and Redbridge

181,287 and 323,006 residents (mid-2024).

Thurrock is higher than Redbridge on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Thurrock is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Redbridge 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

Thurrock Redbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Thurrock £3,696, Redbridge £3,567Redbridge: £3,567Thurrock: £3,696Redbridge: £3,583Thurrock: £3,711Redbridge: £3,384Thurrock: £3,506

    £3,696£3,711£3,506Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£3,567£3,583£3,384

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £13,114, Redbridge £12,429Redbridge: £12,429Thurrock: £13,114Redbridge: £12,482Thurrock: £13,170Redbridge: £11,789Thurrock: £12,440

    £13,114£13,170£12,440Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£12,429£12,482£11,789

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £2,123, Redbridge £2,152Redbridge: £2,152Thurrock: £2,123Redbridge: £2,161Thurrock: £2,132Redbridge: £2,042Thurrock: £2,013

    £2,123£2,132£2,013Redbridge is higher£2,152£2,161£2,042

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £11,620, Redbridge £10,425Redbridge: £10,425Thurrock: £11,620Redbridge: £10,470Thurrock: £11,669Redbridge: £9,889Thurrock: £11,022

    £11,620£11,669£11,022Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£10,425£10,470£9,889

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £618, Redbridge £1,186Redbridge: £1,186Thurrock: £618Redbridge: £1,191Thurrock: £620Redbridge: £1,125Thurrock: £586

    £618£620£586Redbridge is higher£1,186£1,191£1,125

  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: Thurrock £845, Redbridge £774Redbridge: £774Thurrock: £845Redbridge: £778Thurrock: £848Redbridge: £735Thurrock: £801

    £845£848£801Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£774£778£735

  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: Thurrock £33, Redbridge £44Redbridge: £44Thurrock: £33Redbridge: £44Thurrock: £33Redbridge: £42Thurrock: £31

    £33£33£31Redbridge is higher£44£44£42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £359, Redbridge £295Redbridge: £295Thurrock: £359Redbridge: £297Thurrock: £361Redbridge: £280Thurrock: £341

    £359£361£341Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£295£297£280

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £141, Redbridge £92Redbridge: £92Thurrock: £141Redbridge: £92Thurrock: £142Redbridge: £87Thurrock: £134

    £141£142£134Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

  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: Thurrock £113, Redbridge £90Redbridge: £90Thurrock: £113Redbridge: £91Thurrock: £114Redbridge: £86Thurrock: £107

    £113£114£107Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£90£91£86

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £1,814, Redbridge £1,880Redbridge: £1,880Thurrock: £1,814Redbridge: £1,888Thurrock: £1,822Redbridge: £1,783Thurrock: £1,721

    £1,814£1,822£1,721Redbridge is higher£1,880£1,888£1,783

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Thurrock £160, Redbridge £289Redbridge: £289Thurrock: £160Redbridge: £290Thurrock: £160Redbridge: £274Thurrock: £151

    £160£160£151Redbridge is higher£289£290£274

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £185, Redbridge £169Redbridge: £169Thurrock: £185Redbridge: £170Thurrock: £186Redbridge: £160Thurrock: £176

    £185£186£176Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£160

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £5.50, Redbridge £8.24Redbridge: £8.24Thurrock: £5.50Redbridge: £8.28Thurrock: £5.53Redbridge: £7.82Thurrock: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Redbridge is higher£8.24£8.28£7.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £4.86, Redbridge £5.41Redbridge: £5.41Thurrock: £4.86Redbridge: £5.43Thurrock: £4.88Redbridge: £5.13Thurrock: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Redbridge is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Thurrock £5.46, Redbridge £4.62Redbridge: £4.62Thurrock: £5.46Redbridge: £4.64Thurrock: £5.48Redbridge: £4.38Thurrock: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£4.62£4.64£4.38

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thurrock 1,020.4, Redbridge 978.9Redbridge: 978.9Thurrock: 1,020.4

    1,020.4Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count978.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thurrock 131.8, Redbridge 174.1Redbridge: 174.1Thurrock: 131.8

    131.8Redbridge is higher174.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thurrock 175.5, Redbridge 161.3Redbridge: 161.3Thurrock: 175.5

    175.5Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count161.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 57.1, Redbridge 46.9Redbridge: 46.9Thurrock: 57.1

    57.1Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count46.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Thurrock 187.3, Redbridge 191.9Redbridge: 191.9Thurrock: 187.3

    187.3Redbridge is higher191.9

  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: Thurrock 25.3, Redbridge 21.7Redbridge: 21.7Thurrock: 25.3

    25.3Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count21.7

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Thurrock and Redbridge, per person in the age group
MeasureThurrockRedbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,696£3,711£3,506£3,567£3,583£3,384Thurrock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,114£13,170£12,440£12,429£12,482£11,789Thurrock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,123£2,132£2,013£2,152£2,161£2,042Redbridge
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,620£11,669£11,022£10,425£10,470£9,889Thurrock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£618£620£586£1,186£1,191£1,125Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£845£848£801£774£778£735Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£44£44£42Redbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£295£297£280Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£92£92£87Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£113£114£107£90£91£86Thurrock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,814£1,822£1,721£1,880£1,888£1,783Redbridge
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£160£151£289£290£274Redbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£176£169£170£160Thurrock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£8.24£8.28£7.82Redbridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£5.41£5.43£5.13Redbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£4.62£4.64£4.38Thurrock
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.4978.9Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.8174.1Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.5161.3Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.146.9Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026187.3191.9Redbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.321.7Thurrock

Per resident

Thurrock is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Redbridge 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

Thurrock Redbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Thurrock £3,696, Redbridge £3,567Redbridge: £3,567Thurrock: £3,696Redbridge: £3,583Thurrock: £3,711Redbridge: £3,384Thurrock: £3,506

    £3,696£3,711£3,506Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£3,567£3,583£3,384

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Thurrock £1,669, Redbridge £1,457Redbridge: £1,457Thurrock: £1,669Redbridge: £1,463Thurrock: £1,676Redbridge: £1,382Thurrock: £1,583

    £1,669£1,676£1,583Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£1,457£1,463£1,382

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Thurrock £1,361, Redbridge £1,430Redbridge: £1,430Thurrock: £1,361Redbridge: £1,436Thurrock: £1,367Redbridge: £1,357Thurrock: £1,291

    £1,361£1,367£1,291Redbridge is higher£1,430£1,436£1,357

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Thurrock £1,479, Redbridge £1,222Redbridge: £1,222Thurrock: £1,479Redbridge: £1,227Thurrock: £1,485Redbridge: £1,159Thurrock: £1,402

    £1,479£1,485£1,402Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£1,222£1,227£1,159

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Thurrock £79, Redbridge £139Redbridge: £139Thurrock: £79Redbridge: £140Thurrock: £79Redbridge: £132Thurrock: £75

    £79£79£75Redbridge is higher£139£140£132

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £107, Redbridge £91Redbridge: £91Thurrock: £107Redbridge: £91Thurrock: £108Redbridge: £86Thurrock: £102

    £107£108£102Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Thurrock £4.14, Redbridge £5.13Redbridge: £5.13Thurrock: £4.14Redbridge: £5.16Thurrock: £4.16Redbridge: £4.87Thurrock: £3.93

    £4.14£4.16£3.93Redbridge is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £359, Redbridge £295Redbridge: £295Thurrock: £359Redbridge: £297Thurrock: £361Redbridge: £280Thurrock: £341

    £359£361£341Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£295£297£280

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £141, Redbridge £92Redbridge: £92Thurrock: £141Redbridge: £92Thurrock: £142Redbridge: £87Thurrock: £134

    £141£142£134Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Thurrock £72, Redbridge £60Redbridge: £60Thurrock: £72Redbridge: £60Thurrock: £73Redbridge: £57Thurrock: £69

    £72£73£69Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Thurrock £1,163, Redbridge £1,249Redbridge: £1,249Thurrock: £1,163Redbridge: £1,254Thurrock: £1,168Redbridge: £1,185Thurrock: £1,103

    £1,163£1,168£1,103Redbridge is higher£1,249£1,254£1,185

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Thurrock £160, Redbridge £289Redbridge: £289Thurrock: £160Redbridge: £290Thurrock: £160Redbridge: £274Thurrock: £151

    £160£160£151Redbridge is higher£289£290£274

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Thurrock £119, Redbridge £112Redbridge: £112Thurrock: £119Redbridge: £113Thurrock: £119Redbridge: £106Thurrock: £113

    £119£119£113Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£112£113£106

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Thurrock £3.53, Redbridge £5.48Redbridge: £5.48Thurrock: £3.53Redbridge: £5.51Thurrock: £3.55Redbridge: £5.20Thurrock: £3.35

    £3.53£3.55£3.35Redbridge is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Thurrock £3.12, Redbridge £3.59Redbridge: £3.59Thurrock: £3.12Redbridge: £3.61Thurrock: £3.13Redbridge: £3.41Thurrock: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96Redbridge is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Thurrock £5.46, Redbridge £4.62Redbridge: £4.62Thurrock: £5.46Redbridge: £4.64Thurrock: £5.48Redbridge: £4.38Thurrock: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£4.62£4.64£4.38

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 129.8, Redbridge 114.8Redbridge: 114.8Thurrock: 129.8

    129.8Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count114.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 16.8, Redbridge 20.4Redbridge: 20.4Thurrock: 16.8

    16.8Redbridge is higher20.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 22.3, Redbridge 18.9Redbridge: 18.9Thurrock: 22.3

    22.3Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count18.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 57.1, Redbridge 46.9Redbridge: 46.9Thurrock: 57.1

    57.1Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count46.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 120.1, Redbridge 127.5Redbridge: 127.5Thurrock: 120.1

    120.1Redbridge is higher127.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 16.2, Redbridge 14.4Redbridge: 14.4Thurrock: 16.2

    16.2Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count14.4

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Thurrock and Redbridge, per resident
MeasureThurrockRedbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,696£3,711£3,506£3,567£3,583£3,384Thurrock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,669£1,676£1,583£1,457£1,463£1,382Thurrock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,361£1,367£1,291£1,430£1,436£1,357Redbridge
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,479£1,485£1,402£1,222£1,227£1,159Thurrock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£139£140£132Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£91£91£86Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.14£4.16£3.93£5.13£5.16£4.87Redbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£295£297£280Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£92£92£87Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£60£60£57Thurrock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,103£1,249£1,254£1,185Redbridge
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£160£151£289£290£274Redbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£112£113£106Thurrock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.53£3.55£3.35£5.48£5.51£5.20Redbridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£3.59£3.61£3.41Redbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£4.62£4.64£4.38Thurrock
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026129.8114.8Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.820.4Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.318.9Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.146.9Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026120.1127.5Redbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.214.4Thurrock

Total

Thurrock is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Redbridge on 22. 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

Thurrock Redbridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Thurrock £670.0m, Redbridge £1.2bnRedbridge: £1.2bnThurrock: £670.0mRedbridge: £1.2bnThurrock: £672.8mRedbridge: £1.1bnThurrock: £635.5m

    £670.0m£672.8m£635.5mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Thurrock £302.5m, Redbridge £470.6mRedbridge: £470.6mThurrock: £302.5mRedbridge: £472.7mThurrock: £303.8mRedbridge: £446.4mThurrock: £287.0m

    £302.5m£303.8m£287.0mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£470.6m£472.7m£446.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Thurrock £246.7m, Redbridge £462.0mRedbridge: £462.0mThurrock: £246.7mRedbridge: £464.0mThurrock: £247.8mRedbridge: £438.2mThurrock: £234.0m

    £246.7m£247.8m£234.0mRedbridge is higher£462.0m£464.0m£438.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Thurrock £268.0m, Redbridge £394.8mRedbridge: £394.8mThurrock: £268.0mRedbridge: £396.5mThurrock: £269.2mRedbridge: £374.5mThurrock: £254.3m

    £268.0m£269.2m£254.3mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£394.8m£396.5m£374.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Thurrock £14.2m, Redbridge £44.9mRedbridge: £44.9mThurrock: £14.2mRedbridge: £45.1mThurrock: £14.3mRedbridge: £42.6mThurrock: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mRedbridge is higher£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £19.5m, Redbridge £29.3mRedbridge: £29.3mThurrock: £19.5mRedbridge: £29.4mThurrock: £19.6mRedbridge: £27.8mThurrock: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Thurrock £0.75m, Redbridge £1.7mRedbridge: £1.7mThurrock: £0.75mRedbridge: £1.7mThurrock: £0.75mRedbridge: £1.6mThurrock: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mRedbridge is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £65.2m, Redbridge £95.4mRedbridge: £95.4mThurrock: £65.2mRedbridge: £95.8mThurrock: £65.4mRedbridge: £90.5mThurrock: £61.8m

    £65.2m£65.4m£61.8mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£95.4m£95.8m£90.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £25.6m, Redbridge £29.6mRedbridge: £29.6mThurrock: £25.6mRedbridge: £29.7mThurrock: £25.7mRedbridge: £28.0mThurrock: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£29.6m£29.7m£28.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Thurrock £13.1m, Redbridge £19.4mRedbridge: £19.4mThurrock: £13.1mRedbridge: £19.4mThurrock: £13.2mRedbridge: £18.4mThurrock: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£19.4m£19.4m£18.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Thurrock £210.8m, Redbridge £403.5mRedbridge: £403.5mThurrock: £210.8mRedbridge: £405.2mThurrock: £211.7mRedbridge: £382.7mThurrock: £200.0m

    £210.8m£211.7m£200.0mRedbridge is higher£403.5m£405.2m£382.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Thurrock £29.0m, Redbridge £93.2mRedbridge: £93.2mThurrock: £29.0mRedbridge: £93.6mThurrock: £29.1mRedbridge: £88.4mThurrock: £27.5m

    £29.0m£29.1m£27.5mRedbridge is higher£93.2m£93.6m£88.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Thurrock £21.5m, Redbridge £36.2mRedbridge: £36.2mThurrock: £21.5mRedbridge: £36.4mThurrock: £21.6mRedbridge: £34.4mThurrock: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£36.2m£36.4m£34.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Thurrock £0.64m, Redbridge £1.8mRedbridge: £1.8mThurrock: £0.64mRedbridge: £1.8mThurrock: £0.64mRedbridge: £1.7mThurrock: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mRedbridge is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Thurrock £0.57m, Redbridge £1.2mRedbridge: £1.2mThurrock: £0.57mRedbridge: £1.2mThurrock: £0.57mRedbridge: £1.1mThurrock: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mRedbridge is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Thurrock £0.99m, Redbridge £1.5mRedbridge: £1.5mThurrock: £0.99mRedbridge: £1.5mThurrock: £0.99mRedbridge: £1.4mThurrock: £0.94m

    £0.99m£0.99m£0.94mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Thurrock 23,539, Redbridge 37,066Redbridge: 37,066Thurrock: 23,539

    23,539Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count37,066

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Thurrock 3,041, Redbridge 6,592Redbridge: 6,592Thurrock: 3,041

    3,041Redbridge is higher6,592

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Thurrock 4,049, Redbridge 6,106Redbridge: 6,106Thurrock: 4,049

    4,049Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count6,106

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Thurrock 10,359, Redbridge 15,143Redbridge: 15,143Thurrock: 10,359

    10,359Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count15,143

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Thurrock 21,774, Redbridge 41,196Redbridge: 41,196Thurrock: 21,774

    21,774Redbridge is higher41,196

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Thurrock 2,941, Redbridge 4,653Redbridge: 4,653Thurrock: 2,941

    2,941Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count4,653

Show the numbers
Thurrock and Redbridge, total
MeasureThurrockRedbridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£670.0m£672.8m£635.5m£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnRedbridge
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£302.5m£303.8m£287.0m£470.6m£472.7m£446.4mRedbridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£246.7m£247.8m£234.0m£462.0m£464.0m£438.2mRedbridge
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£268.0m£269.2m£254.3m£394.8m£396.5m£374.5mRedbridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mRedbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£29.3m£29.4m£27.8mRedbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mRedbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£65.2m£65.4m£61.8m£95.4m£95.8m£90.5mRedbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m£29.6m£29.7m£28.0mRedbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£19.4m£19.4m£18.4mRedbridge
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£210.8m£211.7m£200.0m£403.5m£405.2m£382.7mRedbridge
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.0m£29.1m£27.5m£93.2m£93.6m£88.4mRedbridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£36.2m£36.4m£34.4mRedbridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mRedbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mRedbridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.99m£0.99m£0.94m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mRedbridge
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,53937,066Redbridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0416,592Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0496,106Redbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,35915,143Redbridge
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,77441,196Redbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,9414,653Redbridge

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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