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Barking and Dagenham and Bradford

234,866 and 559,818 residents (mid-2024).

Barking and Dagenham is higher than Bradford on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 12 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 11 of 22 measures, and Bradford on 11. 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 Bradford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £3,933, Bradford £4,600Bradford: £4,600Barking and Dagenham: £3,933Bradford: £4,620Barking and Dagenham: £3,950Bradford: £4,364Barking and Dagenham: £3,731

    £3,933£3,950£3,731Bradford is higher£4,600£4,620£4,364

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barking and Dagenham £12,913, Bradford £12,810Bradford: £12,810Barking and Dagenham: £12,913Bradford: £12,864Barking and Dagenham: £12,968Bradford: £12,151Barking and Dagenham: £12,249

    £12,913£12,968£12,249Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£12,810£12,864£12,151

  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, Bradford £2,912Bradford: £2,912Barking and Dagenham: £3,136Bradford: £2,924Barking and Dagenham: £3,150Bradford: £2,762Barking and Dagenham: £2,975

    £3,136£3,150£2,975Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£2,912£2,924£2,762

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barking and Dagenham £10,325, Bradford £11,269Bradford: £11,269Barking and Dagenham: £10,325Bradford: £11,317Barking and Dagenham: £10,369Bradford: £10,689Barking and Dagenham: £9,793

    £10,325£10,369£9,793Bradford is higher£11,269£11,317£10,689

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barking and Dagenham £1,643, Bradford £704Bradford: £704Barking and Dagenham: £1,643Bradford: £707Barking and Dagenham: £1,650Bradford: £668Barking and Dagenham: £1,558

    £1,643£1,650£1,558Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£704£707£668

  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, Bradford £798Bradford: £798Barking and Dagenham: £880Bradford: £801Barking and Dagenham: £883Bradford: £757Barking and Dagenham: £834

    £880£883£834Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£798£801£757

  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, Bradford £39Bradford: £39Barking and Dagenham: £66Bradford: £39Barking and Dagenham: £66Bradford: £37Barking and Dagenham: £63

    £66£66£63Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £393, Bradford £553Bradford: £553Barking and Dagenham: £393Bradford: £556Barking and Dagenham: £395Bradford: £525Barking and Dagenham: £373

    £393£395£373Bradford is higher£553£556£525

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £144, Bradford £145Bradford: £145Barking and Dagenham: £144Bradford: £146Barking and Dagenham: £145Bradford: £138Barking and Dagenham: £137

    £144£145£137Bradford is higher£145£146£138

  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, Bradford £221Bradford: £221Barking and Dagenham: £133Bradford: £222Barking and Dagenham: £134Bradford: £209Barking and Dagenham: £126

    £133£134£126Bradford is higher£221£222£209

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking and Dagenham £2,756, Bradford £2,325Bradford: £2,325Barking and Dagenham: £2,756Bradford: £2,335Barking and Dagenham: £2,768Bradford: £2,206Barking and Dagenham: £2,614

    £2,756£2,768£2,614Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£2,325£2,335£2,206

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £274, Bradford £201Bradford: £201Barking and Dagenham: £274Bradford: £202Barking and Dagenham: £275Bradford: £191Barking and Dagenham: £260

    £274£275£260Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

  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, Bradford £345Bradford: £345Barking and Dagenham: £227Bradford: £347Barking and Dagenham: £228Bradford: £328Barking and Dagenham: £216

    £227£228£216Bradford is higher£345£347£328

  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, Bradford £9.31Bradford: £9.31Barking and Dagenham: £9.34Bradford: £9.35Barking and Dagenham: £9.38Bradford: £8.83Barking and Dagenham: £8.86

    £9.34£9.38£8.86Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£9.31£9.35£8.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking and Dagenham £10, Bradford £11Bradford: £11Barking and Dagenham: £10Bradford: £11Barking and Dagenham: £10Bradford: £10Barking and Dagenham: £9.87

    £10£10£9.87Bradford is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £7.14, Bradford £6.52Bradford: £6.52Barking and Dagenham: £7.14Bradford: £6.54Barking and Dagenham: £7.17Bradford: £6.18Barking and Dagenham: £6.77

    £7.14£7.17£6.77Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£6.52£6.54£6.18

  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, Bradford 1,010.2Bradford: 1,010.2Barking and Dagenham: 990.3

    990.3Bradford is higher1,010.2

  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, Bradford 151.7Bradford: 151.7Barking and Dagenham: 267.8

    267.8Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count151.7

  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, Bradford 164.9Bradford: 164.9Barking and Dagenham: 179.2

    179.2Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count164.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 63.3, Bradford 85.0Bradford: 85.0Barking and Dagenham: 63.3

    63.3Bradford is higher85.0

  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, Bradford 291.7Bradford: 291.7Barking and Dagenham: 271.2

    271.2Bradford is higher291.7

  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, Bradford 51.6Bradford: 51.6Barking and Dagenham: 31.9

    31.9Bradford is higher51.6

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Barking and Dagenham and Bradford, per person in the age group
MeasureBarking and DagenhamBradfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,731£4,600£4,620£4,364Bradford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,913£12,968£12,249£12,810£12,864£12,151Barking and Dagenham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,136£3,150£2,975£2,912£2,924£2,762Barking and Dagenham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,325£10,369£9,793£11,269£11,317£10,689Bradford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,643£1,650£1,558£704£707£668Barking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£880£883£834£798£801£757Barking and Dagenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£66£66£63£39£39£37Barking and Dagenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£395£373£553£556£525Bradford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£145£146£138Bradford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£133£134£126£221£222£209Bradford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,756£2,768£2,614£2,325£2,335£2,206Barking and Dagenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£275£260£201£202£191Barking and Dagenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£227£228£216£345£347£328Bradford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.34£9.38£8.86£9.31£9.35£8.83Barking and Dagenham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.87£11£11£10Bradford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.14£7.17£6.77£6.52£6.54£6.18Barking and Dagenham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026990.31,010.2Bradford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026267.8151.7Barking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.2164.9Barking and Dagenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.385.0Bradford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026271.2291.7Bradford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.951.6Bradford

Per resident

Barking and Dagenham is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bradford on 15. 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 Bradford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £3,933, Bradford £4,600Bradford: £4,600Barking and Dagenham: £3,933Bradford: £4,620Barking and Dagenham: £3,950Bradford: £4,364Barking and Dagenham: £3,731

    £3,933£3,950£3,731Bradford is higher£4,600£4,620£4,364

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £1,017, Bradford £1,883Bradford: £1,883Barking and Dagenham: £1,017Bradford: £1,891Barking and Dagenham: £1,021Bradford: £1,786Barking and Dagenham: £965

    £1,017£1,021£965Bradford is higherDepends on how you count£1,883£1,891£1,786

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £2,097, Bradford £1,811Bradford: £1,811Barking and Dagenham: £2,097Bradford: £1,818Barking and Dagenham: £2,106Bradford: £1,718Barking and Dagenham: £1,989

    £2,097£2,106£1,989Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,811£1,818£1,718

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £813, Bradford £1,657Bradford: £1,657Barking and Dagenham: £813Bradford: £1,664Barking and Dagenham: £817Bradford: £1,571Barking and Dagenham: £771

    £813£817£771Bradford is higher£1,657£1,664£1,571

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £129, Bradford £103Bradford: £103Barking and Dagenham: £129Bradford: £104Barking and Dagenham: £130Bradford: £98Barking and Dagenham: £123

    £129£130£123Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £69, Bradford £117Bradford: £117Barking and Dagenham: £69Bradford: £118Barking and Dagenham: £70Bradford: £111Barking and Dagenham: £66

    £69£70£66Bradford is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111

  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, Bradford £5.78Bradford: £5.78Barking and Dagenham: £5.20Bradford: £5.80Barking and Dagenham: £5.22Bradford: £5.48Barking and Dagenham: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Bradford is higherDepends on how you count£5.78£5.80£5.48

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £393, Bradford £553Bradford: £553Barking and Dagenham: £393Bradford: £556Barking and Dagenham: £395Bradford: £525Barking and Dagenham: £373

    £393£395£373Bradford is higher£553£556£525

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £144, Bradford £145Bradford: £145Barking and Dagenham: £144Bradford: £146Barking and Dagenham: £145Bradford: £138Barking and Dagenham: £137

    £144£145£137Bradford is higher£145£146£138

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £89, Bradford £137Bradford: £137Barking and Dagenham: £89Bradford: £138Barking and Dagenham: £89Bradford: £130Barking and Dagenham: £84

    £89£89£84Bradford is higher£137£138£130

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £1,843, Bradford £1,446Bradford: £1,446Barking and Dagenham: £1,843Bradford: £1,452Barking and Dagenham: £1,851Bradford: £1,372Barking and Dagenham: £1,748

    £1,843£1,851£1,748Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,446£1,452£1,372

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £274, Bradford £201Bradford: £201Barking and Dagenham: £274Bradford: £202Barking and Dagenham: £275Bradford: £191Barking and Dagenham: £260

    £274£275£260Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £152, Bradford £215Bradford: £215Barking and Dagenham: £152Bradford: £216Barking and Dagenham: £153Bradford: £204Barking and Dagenham: £144

    £152£153£144Bradford is higher£215£216£204

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £6.24, Bradford £5.79Bradford: £5.79Barking and Dagenham: £6.24Bradford: £5.81Barking and Dagenham: £6.27Bradford: £5.49Barking and Dagenham: £5.92

    £6.24£6.27£5.92Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.79£5.81£5.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £6.96, Bradford £6.75Bradford: £6.75Barking and Dagenham: £6.96Bradford: £6.78Barking and Dagenham: £6.99Bradford: £6.40Barking and Dagenham: £6.60

    £6.96£6.99£6.60Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£6.75£6.78£6.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barking and Dagenham £7.14, Bradford £6.52Bradford: £6.52Barking and Dagenham: £7.14Bradford: £6.54Barking and Dagenham: £7.17Bradford: £6.18Barking and Dagenham: £6.77

    £7.14£7.17£6.77Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£6.52£6.54£6.18

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 78.0, Bradford 148.5Bradford: 148.5Barking and Dagenham: 78.0

    78.0Bradford is higher148.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barking and Dagenham 21.1, Bradford 22.3Bradford: 22.3Barking and Dagenham: 21.1

    21.1Bradford is higherDepends on how you count22.3

  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, Bradford 24.2Bradford: 24.2Barking and Dagenham: 14.1

    14.1Bradford is higherDepends on how you count24.2

  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, Bradford 85.0Bradford: 85.0Barking and Dagenham: 63.3

    63.3Bradford is higher85.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    181.4Bradford is higher181.4

  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, Bradford 32.1Bradford: 32.1Barking and Dagenham: 21.3

    21.3Bradford is higher32.1

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Barking and Dagenham and Bradford, per resident
MeasureBarking and DagenhamBradfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,731£4,600£4,620£4,364Bradford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,017£1,021£965£1,883£1,891£1,786Bradford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,097£2,106£1,989£1,811£1,818£1,718Barking and Dagenham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£813£817£771£1,657£1,664£1,571Bradford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£103£104£98Barking and Dagenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£70£66£117£118£111Bradford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£5.78£5.80£5.48Bradford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£395£373£553£556£525Bradford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£145£146£138Bradford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£137£138£130Bradford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,843£1,851£1,748£1,446£1,452£1,372Barking and Dagenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£275£260£201£202£191Barking and Dagenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£215£216£204Bradford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.24£6.27£5.92£5.79£5.81£5.49Barking and Dagenham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.96£6.99£6.60£6.75£6.78£6.40Barking and Dagenham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.14£7.17£6.77£6.52£6.54£6.18Barking and Dagenham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202678.0148.5Bradford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.122.3Bradford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.124.2Bradford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.385.0Bradford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026181.4181.4Bradford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.332.1Bradford

Total

Barking and Dagenham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bradford 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

Barking and Dagenham Bradford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barking and Dagenham £923.8m, Bradford £2.6bnBradford: £2.6bnBarking and Dagenham: £923.8mBradford: £2.6bnBarking and Dagenham: £927.7mBradford: £2.4bnBarking and Dagenham: £876.2m

    £923.8m£927.7m£876.2mBradford is higher£2.6bn£2.6bn£2.4bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barking and Dagenham £238.8m, Bradford £1.1bnBradford: £1.1bnBarking and Dagenham: £238.8mBradford: £1.1bnBarking and Dagenham: £239.9mBradford: £1,000.0mBarking and Dagenham: £226.6m

    £238.8m£239.9m£226.6mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn£1.1bn£1,000.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barking and Dagenham £492.6m, Bradford £1.0bnBradford: £1.0bnBarking and Dagenham: £492.6mBradford: £1.0bnBarking and Dagenham: £494.7mBradford: £961.5mBarking and Dagenham: £467.2m

    £492.6m£494.7m£467.2mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£1.0bn£1.0bn£961.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barking and Dagenham £191.0m, Bradford £927.4mBradford: £927.4mBarking and Dagenham: £191.0mBradford: £931.4mBarking and Dagenham: £191.8mBradford: £879.7mBarking and Dagenham: £181.1m

    £191.0m£191.8m£181.1mBradford is higher£927.4m£931.4m£879.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barking and Dagenham £30.4m, Bradford £57.9mBradford: £57.9mBarking and Dagenham: £30.4mBradford: £58.2mBarking and Dagenham: £30.5mBradford: £55.0mBarking and Dagenham: £28.8m

    £30.4m£30.5m£28.8mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£57.9m£58.2m£55.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham £16.3m, Bradford £65.6mBradford: £65.6mBarking and Dagenham: £16.3mBradford: £65.9mBarking and Dagenham: £16.3mBradford: £62.3mBarking and Dagenham: £15.4m

    £16.3m£16.3m£15.4mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£65.6m£65.9m£62.3m

  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, Bradford £3.2mBradford: £3.2mBarking and Dagenham: £1.2mBradford: £3.2mBarking and Dagenham: £1.2mBradford: £3.1mBarking and Dagenham: £1.2m

    £1.2mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£3.2m£3.2m£3.1m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham £92.4m, Bradford £309.7mBradford: £309.7mBarking and Dagenham: £92.4mBradford: £311.0mBarking and Dagenham: £92.8mBradford: £293.8mBarking and Dagenham: £87.6m

    £92.4m£92.8m£87.6mBradford is higher£309.7m£311.0m£293.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham £33.9m, Bradford £81.4mBradford: £81.4mBarking and Dagenham: £33.9mBradford: £81.7mBarking and Dagenham: £34.0mBradford: £77.2mBarking and Dagenham: £32.1m

    £33.9m£34.0m£32.1mBradford is higher£81.4m£81.7m£77.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham £20.9m, Bradford £76.9mBradford: £76.9mBarking and Dagenham: £20.9mBradford: £77.2mBarking and Dagenham: £21.0mBradford: £72.9mBarking and Dagenham: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mBradford is higher£76.9m£77.2m£72.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barking and Dagenham £432.9m, Bradford £809.5mBradford: £809.5mBarking and Dagenham: £432.9mBradford: £813.0mBarking and Dagenham: £434.7mBradford: £767.9mBarking and Dagenham: £410.6m

    £432.9m£434.7m£410.6mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£809.5m£813.0m£767.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barking and Dagenham £64.4m, Bradford £112.7mBradford: £112.7mBarking and Dagenham: £64.4mBradford: £113.2mBarking and Dagenham: £64.7mBradford: £106.9mBarking and Dagenham: £61.1m

    £64.4m£64.7m£61.1mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barking and Dagenham £35.7m, Bradford £120.3mBradford: £120.3mBarking and Dagenham: £35.7mBradford: £120.8mBarking and Dagenham: £35.9mBradford: £114.1mBarking and Dagenham: £33.9m

    £35.7m£35.9m£33.9mBradford is higher£120.3m£120.8m£114.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barking and Dagenham £1.5m, Bradford £3.2mBradford: £3.2mBarking and Dagenham: £1.5mBradford: £3.3mBarking and Dagenham: £1.5mBradford: £3.1mBarking and Dagenham: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£3.2m£3.3m£3.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barking and Dagenham £1.6m, Bradford £3.8mBradford: £3.8mBarking and Dagenham: £1.6mBradford: £3.8mBarking and Dagenham: £1.6mBradford: £3.6mBarking and Dagenham: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barking and Dagenham £1.7m, Bradford £3.6mBradford: £3.6mBarking and Dagenham: £1.7mBradford: £3.7mBarking and Dagenham: £1.7mBradford: £3.5mBarking and Dagenham: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBradford is higherDepends on how you count£3.6m£3.7m£3.5m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barking and Dagenham 18,317, Bradford 83,135Bradford: 83,135Barking and Dagenham: 18,317

    18,317Bradford is higher83,135

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barking and Dagenham 4,953, Bradford 12,484Bradford: 12,484Barking and Dagenham: 4,953

    4,953Bradford is higherDepends on how you count12,484

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham 3,314, Bradford 13,568Bradford: 13,568Barking and Dagenham: 3,314

    3,314Bradford is higherDepends on how you count13,568

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham 14,875, Bradford 47,589Bradford: 47,589Barking and Dagenham: 14,875

    14,875Bradford is higher47,589

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barking and Dagenham 42,596, Bradford 101,539Bradford: 101,539Barking and Dagenham: 42,596

    42,596Bradford is higher101,539

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barking and Dagenham 5,005, Bradford 17,956Bradford: 17,956Barking and Dagenham: 5,005

    5,005Bradford is higher17,956

Show the numbers
Barking and Dagenham and Bradford, total
MeasureBarking and DagenhamBradfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£923.8m£927.7m£876.2m£2.6bn£2.6bn£2.4bnBradford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£238.8m£239.9m£226.6m£1.1bn£1.1bn£1,000.0mBradford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£492.6m£494.7m£467.2m£1.0bn£1.0bn£961.5mBradford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£191.0m£191.8m£181.1m£927.4m£931.4m£879.7mBradford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m£57.9m£58.2m£55.0mBradford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m£65.6m£65.9m£62.3mBradford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£3.2m£3.2m£3.1mBradford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£92.4m£92.8m£87.6m£309.7m£311.0m£293.8mBradford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m£81.4m£81.7m£77.2mBradford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£76.9m£77.2m£72.9mBradford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£432.9m£434.7m£410.6m£809.5m£813.0m£767.9mBradford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£64.4m£64.7m£61.1m£112.7m£113.2m£106.9mBradford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.7m£35.9m£33.9m£120.3m£120.8m£114.1mBradford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£3.2m£3.3m£3.1mBradford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mBradford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£3.6m£3.7m£3.5mBradford
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,31783,135Bradford
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,95312,484Bradford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,31413,568Bradford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,87547,589Bradford
Universal Credittotal, May 202642,596101,539Bradford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,00517,956Bradford

Sources

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

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