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Basildon and Redbridge

192,810 and 323,006 residents (mid-2024).

Basildon is higher than Redbridge on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 15 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Basildon is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Redbridge on 6. 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

Basildon Redbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Basildon £4,325, Redbridge £3,567Redbridge: £3,567Basildon: £4,325Redbridge: £3,583Basildon: £4,343Redbridge: £3,384Basildon: £4,102

    £4,325£4,343£4,102Basildon 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: Basildon £13,260, Redbridge £12,429Redbridge: £12,429Basildon: £13,260Redbridge: £12,482Basildon: £13,317Redbridge: £11,789Basildon: £12,578

    £13,260£13,317£12,578Basildon 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: Basildon £2,239, Redbridge £2,152Redbridge: £2,152Basildon: £2,239Redbridge: £2,161Basildon: £2,248Redbridge: £2,042Basildon: £2,124

    £2,239£2,248£2,124Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£2,152£2,161£2,042

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Basildon £11,911, Redbridge £10,425Redbridge: £10,425Basildon: £11,911Redbridge: £10,470Basildon: £11,961Redbridge: £9,889Basildon: £11,298

    £11,911£11,961£11,298Basildon 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: Basildon £519, Redbridge £1,186Redbridge: £1,186Basildon: £519Redbridge: £1,191Basildon: £521Redbridge: £1,125Basildon: £492

    £519£521£492Redbridge 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: Basildon £800, Redbridge £774Redbridge: £774Basildon: £800Redbridge: £778Basildon: £803Redbridge: £735Basildon: £759

    £800£803£759Basildon 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: Basildon £31, Redbridge £44Redbridge: £44Basildon: £31Redbridge: £44Basildon: £31Redbridge: £42Basildon: £29

    £31£31£29Redbridge 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: Basildon £414, Redbridge £295Redbridge: £295Basildon: £414Redbridge: £297Basildon: £416Redbridge: £280Basildon: £393

    £414£416£393Basildon 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: Basildon £169, Redbridge £92Redbridge: £92Basildon: £169Redbridge: £92Basildon: £169Redbridge: £87Basildon: £160

    £169£169£160Basildon is higher£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: Basildon £126, Redbridge £90Redbridge: £90Basildon: £126Redbridge: £91Basildon: £127Redbridge: £86Basildon: £120

    £126£127£120Basildon 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: Basildon £1,842, Redbridge £1,880Redbridge: £1,880Basildon: £1,842Redbridge: £1,888Basildon: £1,850Redbridge: £1,783Basildon: £1,747

    £1,842£1,850£1,747Redbridge is higher£1,880£1,888£1,783

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Basildon £212, Redbridge £289Redbridge: £289Basildon: £212Redbridge: £290Basildon: £213Redbridge: £274Basildon: £201

    £212£213£201Redbridge 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: Basildon £255, Redbridge £169Redbridge: £169Basildon: £255Redbridge: £170Basildon: £256Redbridge: £160Basildon: £242

    £255£256£242Basildon 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: Basildon £7.95, Redbridge £8.24Redbridge: £8.24Basildon: £7.95Redbridge: £8.28Basildon: £7.98Redbridge: £7.82Basildon: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Redbridge 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: Basildon £7.54, Redbridge £5.41Redbridge: £5.41Basildon: £7.54Redbridge: £5.43Basildon: £7.57Redbridge: £5.13Basildon: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£5.41£5.43£5.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Basildon £5.87, Redbridge £4.62Redbridge: £4.62Basildon: £5.87Redbridge: £4.64Basildon: £5.90Redbridge: £4.38Basildon: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57Basildon 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: Basildon 1,033.0, Redbridge 978.9Redbridge: 978.9Basildon: 1,033.0

    1,033.0Basildon 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: Basildon 119.8, Redbridge 174.1Redbridge: 174.1Basildon: 119.8

    119.8Redbridge 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: Basildon 169.5, Redbridge 161.3Redbridge: 161.3Basildon: 169.5

    169.5Basildon 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: Basildon 65.3, Redbridge 46.9Redbridge: 46.9Basildon: 65.3

    65.3Basildon 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: Basildon 194.5, Redbridge 191.9Redbridge: 191.9Basildon: 194.5

    194.5Basildon is higherDepends on how you count191.9

  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: Basildon 28.4, Redbridge 21.7Redbridge: 21.7Basildon: 28.4

    28.4Basildon is higherDepends on how you count21.7

Show the numbers
Basildon and Redbridge, per person in the age group
MeasureBasildonRedbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,325£4,343£4,102£3,567£3,583£3,384Basildon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,260£13,317£12,578£12,429£12,482£11,789Basildon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,239£2,248£2,124£2,152£2,161£2,042Basildon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,911£11,961£11,298£10,425£10,470£9,889Basildon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£519£521£492£1,186£1,191£1,125Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£800£803£759£774£778£735Basildon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£29£44£44£42Redbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£416£393£295£297£280Basildon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£92£92£87Basildon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£126£127£120£90£91£86Basildon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,842£1,850£1,747£1,880£1,888£1,783Redbridge
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£289£290£274Redbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£255£256£242£169£170£160Basildon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£8.24£8.28£7.82Redbridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15£5.41£5.43£5.13Basildon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£4.62£4.64£4.38Basildon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.0978.9Basildon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.8174.1Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.5161.3Basildon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.346.9Basildon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.5191.9Basildon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.421.7Basildon

Per resident

Basildon is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Redbridge on 8. 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

Basildon Redbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Basildon £4,325, Redbridge £3,567Redbridge: £3,567Basildon: £4,325Redbridge: £3,583Basildon: £4,343Redbridge: £3,384Basildon: £4,102

    £4,325£4,343£4,102Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£3,567£3,583£3,384

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Basildon £2,137, Redbridge £1,457Redbridge: £1,457Basildon: £2,137Redbridge: £1,463Basildon: £2,146Redbridge: £1,382Basildon: £2,027

    £2,137£2,146£2,027Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£1,457£1,463£1,382

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Basildon £1,387, Redbridge £1,430Redbridge: £1,430Basildon: £1,387Redbridge: £1,436Basildon: £1,393Redbridge: £1,357Basildon: £1,315

    £1,387£1,393£1,315Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,430£1,436£1,357

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Basildon £1,919, Redbridge £1,222Redbridge: £1,222Basildon: £1,919Redbridge: £1,227Basildon: £1,927Redbridge: £1,159Basildon: £1,821

    £1,919£1,927£1,821Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£1,222£1,227£1,159

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Basildon £84, Redbridge £139Redbridge: £139Basildon: £84Redbridge: £140Basildon: £84Redbridge: £132Basildon: £79

    £84£84£79Redbridge 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: Basildon £129, Redbridge £91Redbridge: £91Basildon: £129Redbridge: £91Basildon: £129Redbridge: £86Basildon: £122

    £129£129£122Basildon 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: Basildon £4.99, Redbridge £5.13Redbridge: £5.13Basildon: £4.99Redbridge: £5.16Basildon: £5.01Redbridge: £4.87Basildon: £4.73

    £4.99£5.01£4.73Redbridge 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: Basildon £414, Redbridge £295Redbridge: £295Basildon: £414Redbridge: £297Basildon: £416Redbridge: £280Basildon: £393

    £414£416£393Basildon 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: Basildon £169, Redbridge £92Redbridge: £92Basildon: £169Redbridge: £92Basildon: £169Redbridge: £87Basildon: £160

    £169£169£160Basildon is higher£92£92£87

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Basildon £78, Redbridge £60Redbridge: £60Basildon: £78Redbridge: £60Basildon: £79Redbridge: £57Basildon: £74

    £78£79£74Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Basildon £1,141, Redbridge £1,249Redbridge: £1,249Basildon: £1,141Redbridge: £1,254Basildon: £1,146Redbridge: £1,185Basildon: £1,082

    £1,141£1,146£1,082Redbridge is higher£1,249£1,254£1,185

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Basildon £212, Redbridge £289Redbridge: £289Basildon: £212Redbridge: £290Basildon: £213Redbridge: £274Basildon: £201

    £212£213£201Redbridge is higher£289£290£274

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Basildon £158, Redbridge £112Redbridge: £112Basildon: £158Redbridge: £113Basildon: £159Redbridge: £106Basildon: £150

    £158£159£150Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£112£113£106

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Basildon £4.92, Redbridge £5.48Redbridge: £5.48Basildon: £4.92Redbridge: £5.51Basildon: £4.94Redbridge: £5.20Basildon: £4.67

    £4.92£4.94£4.67Redbridge is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Basildon £4.67, Redbridge £3.59Redbridge: £3.59Basildon: £4.67Redbridge: £3.61Basildon: £4.69Redbridge: £3.41Basildon: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£3.59£3.61£3.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Basildon £5.87, Redbridge £4.62Redbridge: £4.62Basildon: £5.87Redbridge: £4.64Basildon: £5.90Redbridge: £4.38Basildon: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57Basildon 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: Basildon 166.5, Redbridge 114.8Redbridge: 114.8Basildon: 166.5

    166.5Basildon is higherDepends on how you count114.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Basildon 19.3, Redbridge 20.4Redbridge: 20.4Basildon: 19.3

    19.3Redbridge 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: Basildon 27.3, Redbridge 18.9Redbridge: 18.9Basildon: 27.3

    27.3Basildon 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: Basildon 65.3, Redbridge 46.9Redbridge: 46.9Basildon: 65.3

    65.3Basildon is higherDepends on how you count46.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Basildon 120.5, Redbridge 127.5Redbridge: 127.5Basildon: 120.5

    120.5Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count127.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basildon 17.6, Redbridge 14.4Redbridge: 14.4Basildon: 17.6

    17.6Basildon is higherDepends on how you count14.4

Show the numbers
Basildon and Redbridge, per resident
MeasureBasildonRedbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,325£4,343£4,102£3,567£3,583£3,384Basildon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,137£2,146£2,027£1,457£1,463£1,382Basildon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,387£1,393£1,315£1,430£1,436£1,357Redbridge
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,919£1,927£1,821£1,222£1,227£1,159Basildon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£139£140£132Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£91£91£86Basildon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.99£5.01£4.73£5.13£5.16£4.87Redbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£416£393£295£297£280Basildon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£92£92£87Basildon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£60£60£57Basildon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,141£1,146£1,082£1,249£1,254£1,185Redbridge
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£289£290£274Redbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£112£113£106Basildon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.92£4.94£4.67£5.48£5.51£5.20Redbridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£3.59£3.61£3.41Basildon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£4.62£4.64£4.38Basildon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026166.5114.8Basildon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.320.4Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.318.9Basildon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.346.9Basildon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026120.5127.5Redbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.614.4Basildon

Total

Basildon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Redbridge on 21. 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

Basildon Redbridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Basildon £833.8m, Redbridge £1.2bnRedbridge: £1.2bnBasildon: £833.8mRedbridge: £1.2bnBasildon: £837.4mRedbridge: £1.1bnBasildon: £790.9m

    £833.8m£837.4m£790.9mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Basildon £412.0m, Redbridge £470.6mRedbridge: £470.6mBasildon: £412.0mRedbridge: £472.7mBasildon: £413.7mRedbridge: £446.4mBasildon: £390.8m

    £412.0m£413.7m£390.8mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£470.6m£472.7m£446.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Basildon £267.4m, Redbridge £462.0mRedbridge: £462.0mBasildon: £267.4mRedbridge: £464.0mBasildon: £268.5mRedbridge: £438.2mBasildon: £253.6m

    £267.4m£268.5m£253.6mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£462.0m£464.0m£438.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Basildon £370.1m, Redbridge £394.8mRedbridge: £394.8mBasildon: £370.1mRedbridge: £396.5mBasildon: £371.6mRedbridge: £374.5mBasildon: £351.0m

    £370.1m£371.6m£351.0mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£394.8m£396.5m£374.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Basildon £16.1m, Redbridge £44.9mRedbridge: £44.9mBasildon: £16.1mRedbridge: £45.1mBasildon: £16.2mRedbridge: £42.6mBasildon: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mRedbridge 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: Basildon £24.8m, Redbridge £29.3mRedbridge: £29.3mBasildon: £24.8mRedbridge: £29.4mBasildon: £25.0mRedbridge: £27.8mBasildon: £23.6m

    £24.8m£25.0m£23.6mRedbridge 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: Basildon £0.96m, Redbridge £1.7mRedbridge: £1.7mBasildon: £0.96mRedbridge: £1.7mBasildon: £0.97mRedbridge: £1.6mBasildon: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.97m£0.91mRedbridge 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: Basildon £79.9m, Redbridge £95.4mRedbridge: £95.4mBasildon: £79.9mRedbridge: £95.8mBasildon: £80.3mRedbridge: £90.5mBasildon: £75.8m

    £79.9m£80.3m£75.8mRedbridge 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: Basildon £32.5m, Redbridge £29.6mRedbridge: £29.6mBasildon: £32.5mRedbridge: £29.7mBasildon: £32.6mRedbridge: £28.0mBasildon: £30.8m

    £32.5m£32.6m£30.8mBasildon is higher£29.6m£29.7m£28.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Basildon £15.1m, Redbridge £19.4mRedbridge: £19.4mBasildon: £15.1mRedbridge: £19.4mBasildon: £15.1mRedbridge: £18.4mBasildon: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.1m£14.3mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£19.4m£19.4m£18.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Basildon £220.0m, Redbridge £403.5mRedbridge: £403.5mBasildon: £220.0mRedbridge: £405.2mBasildon: £220.9mRedbridge: £382.7mBasildon: £208.7m

    £220.0m£220.9m£208.7mRedbridge is higher£403.5m£405.2m£382.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Basildon £40.9m, Redbridge £93.2mRedbridge: £93.2mBasildon: £40.9mRedbridge: £93.6mBasildon: £41.1mRedbridge: £88.4mBasildon: £38.8m

    £40.9m£41.1m£38.8mRedbridge is higher£93.2m£93.6m£88.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Basildon £30.5m, Redbridge £36.2mRedbridge: £36.2mBasildon: £30.5mRedbridge: £36.4mBasildon: £30.6mRedbridge: £34.4mBasildon: £28.9m

    £30.5m£30.6m£28.9mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£36.2m£36.4m£34.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Basildon £0.95m, Redbridge £1.8mRedbridge: £1.8mBasildon: £0.95mRedbridge: £1.8mBasildon: £0.95mRedbridge: £1.7mBasildon: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.95m£0.90mRedbridge is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Basildon £0.90m, Redbridge £1.2mRedbridge: £1.2mBasildon: £0.90mRedbridge: £1.2mBasildon: £0.90mRedbridge: £1.1mBasildon: £0.85m

    £0.90m£0.90m£0.85mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Basildon £1.1m, Redbridge £1.5mRedbridge: £1.5mBasildon: £1.1mRedbridge: £1.5mBasildon: £1.1mRedbridge: £1.4mBasildon: £1.1m

    £1.1mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Basildon 32,094, Redbridge 37,066Redbridge: 37,066Basildon: 32,094

    32,094Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count37,066

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Basildon 3,722, Redbridge 6,592Redbridge: 6,592Basildon: 3,722

    3,722Redbridge is higher6,592

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Basildon 5,266, Redbridge 6,106Redbridge: 6,106Basildon: 5,266

    5,266Redbridge 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: Basildon 12,597, Redbridge 15,143Redbridge: 15,143Basildon: 12,597

    12,597Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count15,143

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Basildon 23,233, Redbridge 41,196Redbridge: 41,196Basildon: 23,233

    23,233Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count41,196

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Basildon 3,396, Redbridge 4,653Redbridge: 4,653Basildon: 3,396

    3,396Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count4,653

Show the numbers
Basildon and Redbridge, total
MeasureBasildonRedbridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£833.8m£837.4m£790.9m£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnRedbridge
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£412.0m£413.7m£390.8m£470.6m£472.7m£446.4mRedbridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£267.4m£268.5m£253.6m£462.0m£464.0m£438.2mRedbridge
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£370.1m£371.6m£351.0m£394.8m£396.5m£374.5mRedbridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mRedbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.8m£25.0m£23.6m£29.3m£29.4m£27.8mRedbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mRedbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£79.9m£80.3m£75.8m£95.4m£95.8m£90.5mRedbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.5m£32.6m£30.8m£29.6m£29.7m£28.0mBasildon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m£19.4m£19.4m£18.4mRedbridge
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£220.0m£220.9m£208.7m£403.5m£405.2m£382.7mRedbridge
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£40.9m£41.1m£38.8m£93.2m£93.6m£88.4mRedbridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.5m£30.6m£28.9m£36.2m£36.4m£34.4mRedbridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mRedbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mRedbridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mRedbridge
State Pensiontotal, March 202632,09437,066Redbridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,7226,592Redbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,2666,106Redbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,59715,143Redbridge
Universal Credittotal, May 202623,23341,196Redbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,3964,653Redbridge

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.