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Barking and Dagenham and Crawley

234,866 and 123,758 residents (mid-2024).

Barking and Dagenham is higher than Crawley on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Barking and Dagenham is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Crawley on 3. 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

Barking and Dagenham Crawley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £3,933, Crawley £3,738Crawley: £3,738Barking and Dagenham: £3,933Crawley: £3,754Barking and Dagenham: £3,950Crawley: £3,546Barking and Dagenham: £3,731

    £3,933£3,950£3,731Barking and Dagenham is higher£3,738£3,754£3,546

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barking and Dagenham £12,913, Crawley £13,044Crawley: £13,044Barking and Dagenham: £12,913Crawley: £13,099Barking and Dagenham: £12,968Crawley: £12,373Barking and Dagenham: £12,249

    £12,913£12,968£12,249Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£13,044£13,099£12,373

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking and Dagenham £3,136, Crawley £2,106Crawley: £2,106Barking and Dagenham: £3,136Crawley: £2,115Barking and Dagenham: £3,150Crawley: £1,998Barking and Dagenham: £2,975

    £3,136£3,150£2,975Barking and Dagenham is higher£2,106£2,115£1,998

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barking and Dagenham £10,325, Crawley £11,682Crawley: £11,682Barking and Dagenham: £10,325Crawley: £11,731Barking and Dagenham: £10,369Crawley: £11,081Barking and Dagenham: £9,793

    £10,325£10,369£9,793Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£11,682£11,731£11,081

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barking and Dagenham £1,643, Crawley £648Crawley: £648Barking and Dagenham: £1,643Crawley: £650Barking and Dagenham: £1,650Crawley: £614Barking and Dagenham: £1,558

    £1,643£1,650£1,558Barking and Dagenham is higher£648£650£614

  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: Barking and Dagenham £880, Crawley £685Crawley: £685Barking and Dagenham: £880Crawley: £688Barking and Dagenham: £883Crawley: £649Barking and Dagenham: £834

    £880£883£834Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£685£688£649

  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: Barking and Dagenham £66, Crawley £30Crawley: £30Barking and Dagenham: £66Crawley: £30Barking and Dagenham: £66Crawley: £28Barking and Dagenham: £63

    £66£66£63Barking and Dagenham is higher£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £393, Crawley £353Crawley: £353Barking and Dagenham: £393Crawley: £354Barking and Dagenham: £395Crawley: £335Barking and Dagenham: £373

    £393£395£373Barking and Dagenham is higher£353£354£335

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £144, Crawley £127Crawley: £127Barking and Dagenham: £144Crawley: £127Barking and Dagenham: £145Crawley: £120Barking and Dagenham: £137

    £144£145£137Barking and Dagenham is higher£127£127£120

  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: Barking and Dagenham £133, Crawley £91Crawley: £91Barking and Dagenham: £133Crawley: £91Barking and Dagenham: £134Crawley: £86Barking and Dagenham: £126

    £133£134£126Barking and Dagenham is higher£91£91£86

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking and Dagenham £2,756, Crawley £1,783Crawley: £1,783Barking and Dagenham: £2,756Crawley: £1,790Barking and Dagenham: £2,768Crawley: £1,691Barking and Dagenham: £2,614

    £2,756£2,768£2,614Barking and Dagenham is higher£1,783£1,790£1,691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £274, Crawley £230Crawley: £230Barking and Dagenham: £274Crawley: £231Barking and Dagenham: £275Crawley: £218Barking and Dagenham: £260

    £274£275£260Barking and Dagenham is higher£230£231£218

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking and Dagenham £227, Crawley £219Crawley: £219Barking and Dagenham: £227Crawley: £220Barking and Dagenham: £228Crawley: £208Barking and Dagenham: £216

    £227£228£216Barking and Dagenham is higher£219£220£208

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking and Dagenham £9.34, Crawley £8.11Crawley: £8.11Barking and Dagenham: £9.34Crawley: £8.14Barking and Dagenham: £9.38Crawley: £7.69Barking and Dagenham: £8.86

    £9.34£9.38£8.86Barking and Dagenham is higher£8.11£8.14£7.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking and Dagenham £10, Crawley £5.27Crawley: £5.27Barking and Dagenham: £10Crawley: £5.29Barking and Dagenham: £10Crawley: £5.00Barking and Dagenham: £9.87

    £10£10£9.87Barking and Dagenham is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £7.14, Crawley £6.25Crawley: £6.25Barking and Dagenham: £7.14Crawley: £6.28Barking and Dagenham: £7.17Crawley: £5.93Barking and Dagenham: £6.77

    £7.14£7.17£6.77Barking and Dagenham is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barking and Dagenham 990.3, Crawley 1,020.8Crawley: 1,020.8Barking and Dagenham: 990.3

    990.3Crawley is higherDepends on how you count1,020.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barking and Dagenham 267.8, Crawley 115.6Crawley: 115.6Barking and Dagenham: 267.8

    267.8Barking and Dagenham is higher115.6

  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: Barking and Dagenham 179.2, Crawley 143.0Crawley: 143.0Barking and Dagenham: 179.2

    179.2Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count143.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 63.3, Crawley 53.8Crawley: 53.8Barking and Dagenham: 63.3

    63.3Barking and Dagenham is higher53.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Barking and Dagenham 271.2, Crawley 199.9Crawley: 199.9Barking and Dagenham: 271.2

    271.2Barking and Dagenham is higher199.9

  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: Barking and Dagenham 31.9, Crawley 20.7Crawley: 20.7Barking and Dagenham: 31.9

    31.9Barking and Dagenham is higher20.7

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Barking and Dagenham and Crawley, per person in the age group
MeasureBarking and DagenhamCrawleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,731£3,738£3,754£3,546Barking and Dagenham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,913£12,968£12,249£13,044£13,099£12,373Crawley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,136£3,150£2,975£2,106£2,115£1,998Barking and Dagenham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,325£10,369£9,793£11,682£11,731£11,081Crawley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,643£1,650£1,558£648£650£614Barking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£880£883£834£685£688£649Barking and Dagenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£66£66£63£30£30£28Barking and Dagenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£395£373£353£354£335Barking and Dagenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£127£127£120Barking and Dagenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£133£134£126£91£91£86Barking and Dagenham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,756£2,768£2,614£1,783£1,790£1,691Barking and Dagenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£275£260£230£231£218Barking and Dagenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£227£228£216£219£220£208Barking and Dagenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.34£9.38£8.86£8.11£8.14£7.69Barking and Dagenham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.87£5.27£5.29£5.00Barking and Dagenham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.14£7.17£6.77£6.25£6.28£5.93Barking and Dagenham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026990.31,020.8Crawley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026267.8115.6Barking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.2143.0Barking and Dagenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.353.8Barking and Dagenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026271.2199.9Barking and Dagenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.920.7Barking and Dagenham

Per resident

Barking and Dagenham is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Crawley 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

Barking and Dagenham Crawley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £3,933, Crawley £3,738Crawley: £3,738Barking and Dagenham: £3,933Crawley: £3,754Barking and Dagenham: £3,950Crawley: £3,546Barking and Dagenham: £3,731

    £3,933£3,950£3,731Barking and Dagenham is higher£3,738£3,754£3,546

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £1,017, Crawley £1,641Crawley: £1,641Barking and Dagenham: £1,017Crawley: £1,648Barking and Dagenham: £1,021Crawley: £1,556Barking and Dagenham: £965

    £1,017£1,021£965Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£1,641£1,648£1,556

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £2,097, Crawley £1,381Crawley: £1,381Barking and Dagenham: £2,097Crawley: £1,387Barking and Dagenham: £2,106Crawley: £1,310Barking and Dagenham: £1,989

    £2,097£2,106£1,989Barking and Dagenham is higher£1,381£1,387£1,310

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £813, Crawley £1,469Crawley: £1,469Barking and Dagenham: £813Crawley: £1,476Barking and Dagenham: £817Crawley: £1,394Barking and Dagenham: £771

    £813£817£771Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£1,469£1,476£1,394

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £129, Crawley £81Crawley: £81Barking and Dagenham: £129Crawley: £82Barking and Dagenham: £130Crawley: £77Barking and Dagenham: £123

    £129£130£123Barking and Dagenham is higher£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £69, Crawley £86Crawley: £86Barking and Dagenham: £69Crawley: £86Barking and Dagenham: £70Crawley: £82Barking and Dagenham: £66

    £69£70£66Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£82

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £5.20, Crawley £3.75Crawley: £3.75Barking and Dagenham: £5.20Crawley: £3.77Barking and Dagenham: £5.22Crawley: £3.56Barking and Dagenham: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Barking and Dagenham is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £393, Crawley £353Crawley: £353Barking and Dagenham: £393Crawley: £354Barking and Dagenham: £395Crawley: £335Barking and Dagenham: £373

    £393£395£373Barking and Dagenham is higher£353£354£335

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £144, Crawley £127Crawley: £127Barking and Dagenham: £144Crawley: £127Barking and Dagenham: £145Crawley: £120Barking and Dagenham: £137

    £144£145£137Barking and Dagenham is higher£127£127£120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £89, Crawley £60Crawley: £60Barking and Dagenham: £89Crawley: £60Barking and Dagenham: £89Crawley: £57Barking and Dagenham: £84

    £89£89£84Barking and Dagenham is higher£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £1,843, Crawley £1,169Crawley: £1,169Barking and Dagenham: £1,843Crawley: £1,174Barking and Dagenham: £1,851Crawley: £1,109Barking and Dagenham: £1,748

    £1,843£1,851£1,748Barking and Dagenham is higher£1,169£1,174£1,109

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £274, Crawley £230Crawley: £230Barking and Dagenham: £274Crawley: £231Barking and Dagenham: £275Crawley: £218Barking and Dagenham: £260

    £274£275£260Barking and Dagenham is higher£230£231£218

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £152, Crawley £144Crawley: £144Barking and Dagenham: £152Crawley: £144Barking and Dagenham: £153Crawley: £136Barking and Dagenham: £144

    £152£153£144Barking and Dagenham is higher£144£144£136

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £6.24, Crawley £5.31Crawley: £5.31Barking and Dagenham: £6.24Crawley: £5.34Barking and Dagenham: £6.27Crawley: £5.04Barking and Dagenham: £5.92

    £6.24£6.27£5.92Barking and Dagenham is higher£5.31£5.34£5.04

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £6.96, Crawley £3.46Crawley: £3.46Barking and Dagenham: £6.96Crawley: £3.47Barking and Dagenham: £6.99Crawley: £3.28Barking and Dagenham: £6.60

    £6.96£6.99£6.60Barking and Dagenham is higher£3.46£3.47£3.28

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £7.14, Crawley £6.25Crawley: £6.25Barking and Dagenham: £7.14Crawley: £6.28Barking and Dagenham: £7.17Crawley: £5.93Barking and Dagenham: £6.77

    £7.14£7.17£6.77Barking and Dagenham is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 78.0, Crawley 128.4Crawley: 128.4Barking and Dagenham: 78.0

    78.0Crawley is higherDepends on how you count128.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 21.1, Crawley 14.5Crawley: 14.5Barking and Dagenham: 21.1

    21.1Barking and Dagenham is higher14.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 14.1, Crawley 18.0Crawley: 18.0Barking and Dagenham: 14.1

    14.1Crawley is higherDepends on how you count18.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 63.3, Crawley 53.8Crawley: 53.8Barking and Dagenham: 63.3

    63.3Barking and Dagenham is higher53.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 181.4, Crawley 131.1Crawley: 131.1Barking and Dagenham: 181.4

    181.4Barking and Dagenham is higher131.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 21.3, Crawley 13.5Crawley: 13.5Barking and Dagenham: 21.3

    21.3Barking and Dagenham is higher13.5

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Barking and Dagenham and Crawley, per resident
MeasureBarking and DagenhamCrawleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,731£3,738£3,754£3,546Barking and Dagenham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,017£1,021£965£1,641£1,648£1,556Crawley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,097£2,106£1,989£1,381£1,387£1,310Barking and Dagenham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£813£817£771£1,469£1,476£1,394Crawley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£81£82£77Barking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£70£66£86£86£82Crawley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£3.75£3.77£3.56Barking and Dagenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£395£373£353£354£335Barking and Dagenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£127£127£120Barking and Dagenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£60£60£57Barking and Dagenham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,843£1,851£1,748£1,169£1,174£1,109Barking and Dagenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£275£260£230£231£218Barking and Dagenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£144£144£136Barking and Dagenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.24£6.27£5.92£5.31£5.34£5.04Barking and Dagenham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.96£6.99£6.60£3.46£3.47£3.28Barking and Dagenham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.14£7.17£6.77£6.25£6.28£5.93Barking and Dagenham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202678.0128.4Crawley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.114.5Barking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.118.0Crawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.353.8Barking and Dagenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026181.4131.1Barking and Dagenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.313.5Barking and Dagenham

Total

Barking and Dagenham is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Crawley on 0. 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

Barking and Dagenham Crawley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barking and Dagenham £923.8m, Crawley £462.6mCrawley: £462.6mBarking and Dagenham: £923.8mCrawley: £464.6mBarking and Dagenham: £927.7mCrawley: £438.8mBarking and Dagenham: £876.2m

    £923.8m£927.7m£876.2mBarking and Dagenham is higher£462.6m£464.6m£438.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barking and Dagenham £238.8m, Crawley £203.1mCrawley: £203.1mBarking and Dagenham: £238.8mCrawley: £203.9mBarking and Dagenham: £239.9mCrawley: £192.6mBarking and Dagenham: £226.6m

    £238.8m£239.9m£226.6mBarking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£203.1m£203.9m£192.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barking and Dagenham £492.6m, Crawley £171.0mCrawley: £171.0mBarking and Dagenham: £492.6mCrawley: £171.7mBarking and Dagenham: £494.7mCrawley: £162.2mBarking and Dagenham: £467.2m

    £492.6m£494.7m£467.2mBarking and Dagenham is higher£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barking and Dagenham £191.0m, Crawley £181.9mCrawley: £181.9mBarking and Dagenham: £191.0mCrawley: £182.6mBarking and Dagenham: £191.8mCrawley: £172.5mBarking and Dagenham: £181.1m

    £191.0m£191.8m£181.1mBarking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£181.9m£182.6m£172.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barking and Dagenham £30.4m, Crawley £10.1mCrawley: £10.1mBarking and Dagenham: £30.4mCrawley: £10.1mBarking and Dagenham: £30.5mCrawley: £9.6mBarking and Dagenham: £28.8m

    £30.4m£30.5m£28.8mBarking and Dagenham 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: Barking and Dagenham £16.3m, Crawley £10.7mCrawley: £10.7mBarking and Dagenham: £16.3mCrawley: £10.7mBarking and Dagenham: £16.3mCrawley: £10.1mBarking and Dagenham: £15.4m

    £16.3m£16.3m£15.4mBarking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham £1.2m, Crawley £0.46mCrawley: £0.46mBarking and Dagenham: £1.2mCrawley: £0.47mBarking and Dagenham: £1.2mCrawley: £0.44mBarking and Dagenham: £1.2m

    £1.2mBarking and Dagenham is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham £92.4m, Crawley £43.7mCrawley: £43.7mBarking and Dagenham: £92.4mCrawley: £43.9mBarking and Dagenham: £92.8mCrawley: £41.4mBarking and Dagenham: £87.6m

    £92.4m£92.8m£87.6mBarking and Dagenham is higher£43.7m£43.9m£41.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham £33.9m, Crawley £15.7mCrawley: £15.7mBarking and Dagenham: £33.9mCrawley: £15.8mBarking and Dagenham: £34.0mCrawley: £14.9mBarking and Dagenham: £32.1m

    £33.9m£34.0m£32.1mBarking and Dagenham is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham £20.9m, Crawley £7.4mCrawley: £7.4mBarking and Dagenham: £20.9mCrawley: £7.4mBarking and Dagenham: £21.0mCrawley: £7.0mBarking and Dagenham: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mBarking and Dagenham is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barking and Dagenham £432.9m, Crawley £144.7mCrawley: £144.7mBarking and Dagenham: £432.9mCrawley: £145.3mBarking and Dagenham: £434.7mCrawley: £137.3mBarking and Dagenham: £410.6m

    £432.9m£434.7m£410.6mBarking and Dagenham is higher£144.7m£145.3m£137.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barking and Dagenham £64.4m, Crawley £28.5mCrawley: £28.5mBarking and Dagenham: £64.4mCrawley: £28.6mBarking and Dagenham: £64.7mCrawley: £27.0mBarking and Dagenham: £61.1m

    £64.4m£64.7m£61.1mBarking and Dagenham is higher£28.5m£28.6m£27.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barking and Dagenham £35.7m, Crawley £17.8mCrawley: £17.8mBarking and Dagenham: £35.7mCrawley: £17.9mBarking and Dagenham: £35.9mCrawley: £16.9mBarking and Dagenham: £33.9m

    £35.7m£35.9m£33.9mBarking and Dagenham is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barking and Dagenham £1.5m, Crawley £0.66mCrawley: £0.66mBarking and Dagenham: £1.5mCrawley: £0.66mBarking and Dagenham: £1.5mCrawley: £0.62mBarking and Dagenham: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBarking and Dagenham is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barking and Dagenham £1.6m, Crawley £0.43mCrawley: £0.43mBarking and Dagenham: £1.6mCrawley: £0.43mBarking and Dagenham: £1.6mCrawley: £0.41mBarking and Dagenham: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mBarking and Dagenham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barking and Dagenham £1.7m, Crawley £0.77mCrawley: £0.77mBarking and Dagenham: £1.7mCrawley: £0.78mBarking and Dagenham: £1.7mCrawley: £0.73mBarking and Dagenham: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBarking and Dagenham is higher£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barking and Dagenham 18,317, Crawley 15,892Crawley: 15,892Barking and Dagenham: 18,317

    18,317Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count15,892

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barking and Dagenham 4,953, Crawley 1,800Crawley: 1,800Barking and Dagenham: 4,953

    4,953Barking and Dagenham is higher1,800

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham 3,314, Crawley 2,226Crawley: 2,226Barking and Dagenham: 3,314

    3,314Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count2,226

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham 14,875, Crawley 6,659Crawley: 6,659Barking and Dagenham: 14,875

    14,875Barking and Dagenham is higher6,659

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barking and Dagenham 42,596, Crawley 16,230Crawley: 16,230Barking and Dagenham: 42,596

    42,596Barking and Dagenham is higher16,230

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham 5,005, Crawley 1,676Crawley: 1,676Barking and Dagenham: 5,005

    5,005Barking and Dagenham is higher1,676

Show the numbers
Barking and Dagenham and Crawley, total
MeasureBarking and DagenhamCrawleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£923.8m£927.7m£876.2m£462.6m£464.6m£438.8mBarking and Dagenham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£238.8m£239.9m£226.6m£203.1m£203.9m£192.6mBarking and Dagenham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£492.6m£494.7m£467.2m£171.0m£171.7m£162.2mBarking and Dagenham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£191.0m£191.8m£181.1m£181.9m£182.6m£172.5mBarking and Dagenham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mBarking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mBarking and Dagenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mBarking and Dagenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£92.4m£92.8m£87.6m£43.7m£43.9m£41.4mBarking and Dagenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mBarking and Dagenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mBarking and Dagenham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£432.9m£434.7m£410.6m£144.7m£145.3m£137.3mBarking and Dagenham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£64.4m£64.7m£61.1m£28.5m£28.6m£27.0mBarking and Dagenham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.7m£35.9m£33.9m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBarking and Dagenham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBarking and Dagenham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBarking and Dagenham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mBarking and Dagenham
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,31715,892Barking and Dagenham
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,9531,800Barking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3142,226Barking and Dagenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,8756,659Barking and Dagenham
Universal Credittotal, May 202642,59616,230Barking and Dagenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,0051,676Barking and Dagenham

Sources

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

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