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Barking and Dagenham and Redbridge
Barking and Dagenham is higher than Redbridge on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Barking and Dagenham is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Redbridge on 2. 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 Redbridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,933£3,950£3,731Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£3,567£3,583£3,384
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,913£12,968£12,249Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£12,429£12,482£11,789
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,136£3,150£2,975Barking and Dagenham is higher£2,152£2,161£2,042
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,325£10,369£9,793Redbridge is higher£10,425£10,470£9,889
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,643£1,650£1,558Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,186£1,191£1,125
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£774£778£735
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£44£44£42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£393£395£373Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£295£297£280
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£145£137Barking and Dagenham is higher£92£92£87
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£133£134£126Barking and Dagenham is higher£90£91£86
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,756£2,768£2,614Barking and Dagenham is higher£1,880£1,888£1,783
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£274£275£260Redbridge is higher£289£290£274
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£227£228£216Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£160
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.34£9.38£8.86Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£8.24£8.28£7.82
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.87Barking and Dagenham is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.14£7.17£6.77Barking and Dagenham is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
990.3Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count978.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
267.8Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count174.1
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 count161.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.3Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count46.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
271.2Barking and Dagenham is higher191.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.9Barking and Dagenham is higher21.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barking and Dagenham | Redbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,933£3,950£3,731 | £3,567£3,583£3,384 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,913£12,968£12,249 | £12,429£12,482£11,789 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,136£3,150£2,975 | £2,152£2,161£2,042 | Barking and Dagenham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,325£10,369£9,793 | £10,425£10,470£9,889 | Redbridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,643£1,650£1,558 | £1,186£1,191£1,125 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £880£883£834 | £774£778£735 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £66£66£63 | £44£44£42 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £393£395£373 | £295£297£280 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £92£92£87 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £90£91£86 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,756£2,768£2,614 | £1,880£1,888£1,783 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £274£275£260 | £289£290£274 | Redbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £227£228£216 | £169£170£160 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.34£9.38£8.86 | £8.24£8.28£7.82 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.87 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.14£7.17£6.77 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | Barking and Dagenham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 990.3 | 978.9 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 267.8 | 174.1 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 179.2 | 161.3 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.3 | 46.9 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 271.2 | 191.9 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.9 | 21.7 | Barking and Dagenham |
Per resident
Barking and Dagenham is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Redbridge on 7. 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 Redbridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,933£3,950£3,731Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£3,567£3,583£3,384
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,017£1,021£965Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,457£1,463£1,382
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,097£2,106£1,989Barking and Dagenham is higher£1,430£1,436£1,357
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£813£817£771Redbridge is higher£1,222£1,227£1,159
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£129£130£123Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count£139£140£132
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£69£70£66Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.20£5.22£4.93Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.13£5.16£4.87
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£393£395£373Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£295£297£280
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£145£137Barking and Dagenham is higher£92£92£87
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Barking and Dagenham is higher£60£60£57
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,843£1,851£1,748Barking and Dagenham is higher£1,249£1,254£1,185
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£274£275£260Redbridge is higher£289£290£274
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£152£153£144Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£112£113£106
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.24£6.27£5.92Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.48£5.51£5.20
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.96£6.99£6.60Barking and Dagenham is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.14£7.17£6.77Barking and Dagenham is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
78.0Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count114.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count20.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.1Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count18.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.3Barking and Dagenham is higherDepends on how you count46.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
181.4Barking and Dagenham is higher127.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.3Barking and Dagenham is higher14.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barking and Dagenham | Redbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,933£3,950£3,731 | £3,567£3,583£3,384 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,017£1,021£965 | £1,457£1,463£1,382 | Redbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,097£2,106£1,989 | £1,430£1,436£1,357 | Barking and Dagenham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £813£817£771 | £1,222£1,227£1,159 | Redbridge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £129£130£123 | £139£140£132 | Redbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £69£70£66 | £91£91£86 | Redbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £393£395£373 | £295£297£280 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £92£92£87 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £60£60£57 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,843£1,851£1,748 | £1,249£1,254£1,185 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £274£275£260 | £289£290£274 | Redbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £152£153£144 | £112£113£106 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.24£6.27£5.92 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.96£6.99£6.60 | £3.59£3.61£3.41 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.14£7.17£6.77 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | Barking and Dagenham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 78.0 | 114.8 | Redbridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 20.4 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.1 | 18.9 | Redbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.3 | 46.9 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 181.4 | 127.5 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.3 | 14.4 | Barking and Dagenham |
Total
Barking and Dagenham is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Redbridge on 14. 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 Redbridge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£923.8m£927.7m£876.2mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£238.8m£239.9m£226.6mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£470.6m£472.7m£446.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£492.6m£494.7m£467.2mBarking and Dagenham is higher£462.0m£464.0m£438.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£191.0m£191.8m£181.1mRedbridge is higher£394.8m£396.5m£374.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.2mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£92.4m£92.8m£87.6mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£95.4m£95.8m£90.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.9m£34.0m£32.1mBarking and Dagenham is higher£29.6m£29.7m£28.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mBarking and Dagenham is higher£19.4m£19.4m£18.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£432.9m£434.7m£410.6mBarking and Dagenham is higher£403.5m£405.2m£382.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£64.4m£64.7m£61.1mRedbridge is higher£93.2m£93.6m£88.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£35.7m£35.9m£33.9mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£36.2m£36.4m£34.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mRedbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mBarking and Dagenham is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBarking and Dagenham is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,317Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count37,066
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,953Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count6,592
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,314Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count6,106
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,875Redbridge is higherDepends on how you count15,143
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
42,596Barking and Dagenham is higher41,196
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,005Barking and Dagenham is higher4,653
Show the numbers
| Measure | Barking and Dagenham | Redbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £923.8m£927.7m£876.2m | £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn | Redbridge |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £238.8m£239.9m£226.6m | £470.6m£472.7m£446.4m | Redbridge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £492.6m£494.7m£467.2m | £462.0m£464.0m£438.2m | Barking and Dagenham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £191.0m£191.8m£181.1m | £394.8m£396.5m£374.5m | Redbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £30.4m£30.5m£28.8m | £44.9m£45.1m£42.6m | Redbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.3m£15.4m | £29.3m£29.4m£27.8m | Redbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Redbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £92.4m£92.8m£87.6m | £95.4m£95.8m£90.5m | Redbridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.9m£34.0m£32.1m | £29.6m£29.7m£28.0m | Barking and Dagenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.9m£21.0m£19.8m | £19.4m£19.4m£18.4m | Barking and Dagenham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £432.9m£434.7m£410.6m | £403.5m£405.2m£382.7m | Barking and Dagenham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £64.4m£64.7m£61.1m | £93.2m£93.6m£88.4m | Redbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £35.7m£35.9m£33.9m | £36.2m£36.4m£34.4m | Redbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | Redbridge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Barking and Dagenham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | Barking and Dagenham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,317 | 37,066 | Redbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,953 | 6,592 | Redbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,314 | 6,106 | Redbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,875 | 15,143 | Redbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 42,596 | 41,196 | Barking and Dagenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,005 | 4,653 | Barking and Dagenham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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