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Barking and Dagenham and Enfield
Barking and Dagenham is higher than Enfield on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 10 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.
Per person in the age group
Barking and Dagenham is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Enfield on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Barking and Dagenham Enfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,933£3,950£3,731Enfield is higher£5,397£5,420£5,120
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,913£12,968£12,249Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£12,846£12,901£12,185
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,136£3,150£2,975Enfield is higher£3,997£4,014£3,791
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,325£10,369£9,793Enfield is higher£10,716£10,762£10,165
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,643£1,650£1,558Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,237£1,242£1,173
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£880£883£834Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£847£850£803
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£66£66£63Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£44
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£393£395£373Enfield is higher£437£439£415
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£145£137Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£133£134£126Enfield is higher£150£150£142
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,756£2,768£2,614Enfield is higher£3,547£3,562£3,365
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£274£275£260Enfield is higher£505£508£479
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£227£228£216Enfield is higher£283£284£268
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.34£9.38£8.86Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£8.83£8.87£8.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.87Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£8.32£8.35£7.89
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.14£7.17£6.77Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
990.3Enfield is higher1,002.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
267.8Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count192.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
179.2Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count173.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.3Enfield is higher70.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
271.2Enfield is higher295.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.9Enfield is higher35.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barking and Dagenham | Enfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,933£3,950£3,731 | £5,397£5,420£5,120 | Enfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,913£12,968£12,249 | £12,846£12,901£12,185 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,136£3,150£2,975 | £3,997£4,014£3,791 | Enfield |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,325£10,369£9,793 | £10,716£10,762£10,165 | Enfield |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,643£1,650£1,558 | £1,237£1,242£1,173 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £880£883£834 | £847£850£803 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £66£66£63 | £47£47£44 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £393£395£373 | £437£439£415 | Enfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £126£126£119 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £150£150£142 | Enfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,756£2,768£2,614 | £3,547£3,562£3,365 | Enfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £274£275£260 | £505£508£479 | Enfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £227£228£216 | £283£284£268 | Enfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.34£9.38£8.86 | £8.83£8.87£8.38 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.87 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.14£7.17£6.77 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Barking and Dagenham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 990.3 | 1,002.6 | Enfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 267.8 | 192.5 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 179.2 | 173.4 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.3 | 70.5 | Enfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 271.2 | 295.5 | Enfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.9 | 35.5 | Enfield |
Per resident
Barking and Dagenham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Enfield on 18. 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 Enfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,933£3,950£3,731Enfield is higher£5,397£5,420£5,120
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,017£1,021£965Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,749£1,756£1,659
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,097£2,106£1,989Enfield is higher£2,575£2,586£2,442
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£813£817£771Enfield is higher£1,459£1,465£1,384
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£129£130£123Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£168£169£160
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£69£70£66Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£115£116£109
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.20£5.22£4.93Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£6.35£6.37£6.02
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£393£395£373Enfield is higher£437£439£415
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£145£137Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Enfield is higher£96£97£91
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,843£1,851£1,748Enfield is higher£2,285£2,295£2,168
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£274£275£260Enfield is higher£505£508£479
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£152£153£144Enfield is higher£182£183£173
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.24£6.27£5.92Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.69£5.72£5.40
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.96£6.99£6.60Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.37£5.39£5.09
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.14£7.17£6.77Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
78.0Enfield is higher136.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Enfield is higherDepends on how you count26.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.1Enfield is higherDepends on how you count23.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.3Enfield is higher70.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
181.4Enfield is higher190.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.3Enfield is higher22.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barking and Dagenham | Enfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,933£3,950£3,731 | £5,397£5,420£5,120 | Enfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,017£1,021£965 | £1,749£1,756£1,659 | Enfield |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,097£2,106£1,989 | £2,575£2,586£2,442 | Enfield |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £813£817£771 | £1,459£1,465£1,384 | Enfield |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £129£130£123 | £168£169£160 | Enfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £69£70£66 | £115£116£109 | Enfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | Enfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £393£395£373 | £437£439£415 | Enfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £126£126£119 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £96£97£91 | Enfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,843£1,851£1,748 | £2,285£2,295£2,168 | Enfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £274£275£260 | £505£508£479 | Enfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £152£153£144 | £182£183£173 | Enfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.24£6.27£5.92 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.96£6.99£6.60 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.14£7.17£6.77 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Barking and Dagenham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 78.0 | 136.5 | Enfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 26.2 | Enfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.1 | 23.6 | Enfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.3 | 70.5 | Enfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 181.4 | 190.3 | Enfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.3 | 22.8 | Enfield |
Total
Barking and Dagenham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Enfield 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 Enfield
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£923.8m£927.7m£876.2mEnfield is higher£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£238.8m£239.9m£226.6mEnfield is higherDepends on how you count£579.6m£582.1m£549.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£492.6m£494.7m£467.2mEnfield is higher£853.3m£857.0m£809.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£191.0m£191.8m£181.1mEnfield is higher£483.5m£485.5m£458.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mEnfield is higherDepends on how you count£55.8m£56.0m£52.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mEnfield is higherDepends on how you count£38.2m£38.4m£36.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.2mEnfield is higherDepends on how you count£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£92.4m£92.8m£87.6mEnfield is higher£145.0m£145.6m£137.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.9m£34.0m£32.1mEnfield is higherDepends on how you count£41.6m£41.8m£39.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mEnfield is higher£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£432.9m£434.7m£410.6mEnfield is higher£757.3m£760.6m£718.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£64.4m£64.7m£61.1mEnfield is higher£167.5m£168.2m£158.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£35.7m£35.9m£33.9mEnfield is higher£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mEnfield is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mEnfield is higherDepends on how you count£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mEnfield is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,317Enfield is higher45,235
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,953Enfield is higherDepends on how you count8,687
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,314Enfield is higherDepends on how you count7,824
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,875Enfield is higher23,352
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
42,596Enfield is higher63,083
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,005Enfield is higher7,571
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barking and Dagenham | Enfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £923.8m£927.7m£876.2m | £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn | Enfield |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £238.8m£239.9m£226.6m | £579.6m£582.1m£549.8m | Enfield |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £492.6m£494.7m£467.2m | £853.3m£857.0m£809.4m | Enfield |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £191.0m£191.8m£181.1m | £483.5m£485.5m£458.6m | Enfield |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £30.4m£30.5m£28.8m | £55.8m£56.0m£52.9m | Enfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.3m£15.4m | £38.2m£38.4m£36.2m | Enfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | Enfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £92.4m£92.8m£87.6m | £145.0m£145.6m£137.5m | Enfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.9m£34.0m£32.1m | £41.6m£41.8m£39.5m | Enfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.9m£21.0m£19.8m | £31.9m£32.1m£30.3m | Enfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £432.9m£434.7m£410.6m | £757.3m£760.6m£718.4m | Enfield |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £64.4m£64.7m£61.1m | £167.5m£168.2m£158.9m | Enfield |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £35.7m£35.9m£33.9m | £60.4m£60.7m£57.3m | Enfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | £1.9m£1.9m£1.8m | Enfield |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | Enfield |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Enfield |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,317 | 45,235 | Enfield |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,953 | 8,687 | Enfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,314 | 7,824 | Enfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,875 | 23,352 | Enfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 42,596 | 63,083 | Enfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,005 | 7,571 | Enfield |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.