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Barnet and Enfield

406,198 and 331,421 residents (mid-2024).

Barnet is higher than Enfield on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 10 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.

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Per person in the age group

Barnet 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

Barnet Enfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnet £4,261, Enfield £5,397Enfield: £5,397Barnet: £4,261Enfield: £5,420Barnet: £4,280Enfield: £5,120Barnet: £4,042

    £4,261£4,280£4,042Enfield is higher£5,397£5,420£5,120

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barnet £12,153, Enfield £12,846Enfield: £12,846Barnet: £12,153Enfield: £12,901Barnet: £12,204Enfield: £12,185Barnet: £11,527

    £12,153£12,204£11,527Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,846£12,901£12,185

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £2,615, Enfield £3,997Enfield: £3,997Barnet: £2,615Enfield: £4,014Barnet: £2,626Enfield: £3,791Barnet: £2,480

    £2,615£2,626£2,480Enfield is higher£3,997£4,014£3,791

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barnet £10,419, Enfield £10,716Enfield: £10,716Barnet: £10,419Enfield: £10,762Barnet: £10,463Enfield: £10,165Barnet: £9,883

    £10,419£10,463£9,883Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£10,716£10,762£10,165

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barnet £1,035, Enfield £1,237Enfield: £1,237Barnet: £1,035Enfield: £1,242Barnet: £1,039Enfield: £1,173Barnet: £982

    £1,035£1,039£982Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,237£1,242£1,173

  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: Barnet £662, Enfield £847Enfield: £847Barnet: £662Enfield: £850Barnet: £665Enfield: £803Barnet: £628

    £662£665£628Enfield is higher£847£850£803

  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: Barnet £37, Enfield £47Enfield: £47Barnet: £37Enfield: £47Barnet: £37Enfield: £44Barnet: £35

    £37£37£35Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £311, Enfield £437Enfield: £437Barnet: £311Enfield: £439Barnet: £313Enfield: £415Barnet: £295

    £311£313£295Enfield is higher£437£439£415

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £95, Enfield £126Enfield: £126Barnet: £95Enfield: £126Barnet: £95Enfield: £119Barnet: £90

    £95£95£90Enfield is higher£126£126£119

  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: Barnet £83, Enfield £150Enfield: £150Barnet: £83Enfield: £150Barnet: £84Enfield: £142Barnet: £79

    £83£84£79Enfield is higher£150£150£142

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £2,310, Enfield £3,547Enfield: £3,547Barnet: £2,310Enfield: £3,562Barnet: £2,320Enfield: £3,365Barnet: £2,192

    £2,310£2,320£2,192Enfield is higher£3,547£3,562£3,365

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnet £438, Enfield £505Enfield: £505Barnet: £438Enfield: £508Barnet: £440Enfield: £479Barnet: £416

    £438£440£416Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£505£508£479

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £208, Enfield £283Enfield: £283Barnet: £208Enfield: £284Barnet: £208Enfield: £268Barnet: £197

    £208£208£197Enfield is higher£283£284£268

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £8.48, Enfield £8.83Enfield: £8.83Barnet: £8.48Enfield: £8.87Barnet: £8.51Enfield: £8.38Barnet: £8.04

    £8.48£8.51£8.04Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£8.83£8.87£8.38

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £4.63, Enfield £8.32Enfield: £8.32Barnet: £4.63Enfield: £8.35Barnet: £4.65Enfield: £7.89Barnet: £4.39

    £4.63£4.65£4.39Enfield is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnet £4.61, Enfield £5.18Enfield: £5.18Barnet: £4.61Enfield: £5.20Barnet: £4.63Enfield: £4.91Barnet: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.18£5.20£4.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnet 958.9, Enfield 1,002.6Enfield: 1,002.6Barnet: 958.9

    958.9Enfield is higherDepends on how you count1,002.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barnet 152.1, Enfield 192.5Enfield: 192.5Barnet: 152.1

    152.1Enfield is higherDepends on how you count192.5

  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: Barnet 137.2, Enfield 173.4Enfield: 173.4Barnet: 137.2

    137.2Enfield is higherDepends on how you count173.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 49.6, Enfield 70.5Enfield: 70.5Barnet: 49.6

    49.6Enfield is higher70.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Barnet 198.8, Enfield 295.5Enfield: 295.5Barnet: 198.8

    198.8Enfield is higher295.5

  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: Barnet 19.8, Enfield 35.5Enfield: 35.5Barnet: 19.8

    19.8Enfield is higher35.5

Show the numbers
Barnet and Enfield, per person in the age group
MeasureBarnetEnfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,261£4,280£4,042£5,397£5,420£5,120Enfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,153£12,204£11,527£12,846£12,901£12,185Enfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,615£2,626£2,480£3,997£4,014£3,791Enfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,419£10,463£9,883£10,716£10,762£10,165Enfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,035£1,039£982£1,237£1,242£1,173Enfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£662£665£628£847£850£803Enfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£47£47£44Enfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£311£313£295£437£439£415Enfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£126£126£119Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£84£79£150£150£142Enfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,310£2,320£2,192£3,547£3,562£3,365Enfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£438£440£416£505£508£479Enfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£208£208£197£283£284£268Enfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.48£8.51£8.04£8.83£8.87£8.38Enfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.63£4.65£4.39£8.32£8.35£7.89Enfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£5.18£5.20£4.91Enfield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026958.91,002.6Enfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.1192.5Enfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.2173.4Enfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.670.5Enfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026198.8295.5Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.835.5Enfield

Per resident

Barnet is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Enfield on 21. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Barnet Enfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnet £4,261, Enfield £5,397Enfield: £5,397Barnet: £4,261Enfield: £5,420Barnet: £4,280Enfield: £5,120Barnet: £4,042

    £4,261£4,280£4,042Enfield is higher£5,397£5,420£5,120

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barnet £1,714, Enfield £1,749Enfield: £1,749Barnet: £1,714Enfield: £1,756Barnet: £1,722Enfield: £1,659Barnet: £1,626

    £1,714£1,722£1,626Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,749£1,756£1,659

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barnet £1,698, Enfield £2,575Enfield: £2,575Barnet: £1,698Enfield: £2,586Barnet: £1,705Enfield: £2,442Barnet: £1,611

    £1,698£1,705£1,611Enfield is higher£2,575£2,586£2,442

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barnet £1,470, Enfield £1,459Enfield: £1,459Barnet: £1,470Enfield: £1,465Barnet: £1,476Enfield: £1,384Barnet: £1,394

    £1,470£1,476£1,394Barnet is higherDepends on how you count£1,459£1,465£1,384

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barnet £146, Enfield £168Enfield: £168Barnet: £146Enfield: £169Barnet: £147Enfield: £160Barnet: £138

    £146£147£138Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£168£169£160

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £93, Enfield £115Enfield: £115Barnet: £93Enfield: £116Barnet: £94Enfield: £109Barnet: £89

    £93£94£89Enfield is higher£115£116£109

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Barnet £5.20, Enfield £6.35Enfield: £6.35Barnet: £5.20Enfield: £6.37Barnet: £5.22Enfield: £6.02Barnet: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£6.35£6.37£6.02

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £311, Enfield £437Enfield: £437Barnet: £311Enfield: £439Barnet: £313Enfield: £415Barnet: £295

    £311£313£295Enfield is higher£437£439£415

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £95, Enfield £126Enfield: £126Barnet: £95Enfield: £126Barnet: £95Enfield: £119Barnet: £90

    £95£95£90Enfield is higher£126£126£119

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barnet £54, Enfield £96Enfield: £96Barnet: £54Enfield: £97Barnet: £54Enfield: £91Barnet: £51

    £54£54£51Enfield is higher£96£97£91

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barnet £1,501, Enfield £2,285Enfield: £2,285Barnet: £1,501Enfield: £2,295Barnet: £1,507Enfield: £2,168Barnet: £1,423

    £1,501£1,507£1,423Enfield is higher£2,285£2,295£2,168

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnet £438, Enfield £505Enfield: £505Barnet: £438Enfield: £508Barnet: £440Enfield: £479Barnet: £416

    £438£440£416Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£505£508£479

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barnet £135, Enfield £182Enfield: £182Barnet: £135Enfield: £183Barnet: £135Enfield: £173Barnet: £128

    £135£135£128Enfield is higher£182£183£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barnet £5.50, Enfield £5.69Enfield: £5.69Barnet: £5.50Enfield: £5.72Barnet: £5.53Enfield: £5.40Barnet: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.69£5.72£5.40

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barnet £3.00, Enfield £5.37Enfield: £5.37Barnet: £3.00Enfield: £5.39Barnet: £3.02Enfield: £5.09Barnet: £2.85

    £3.00£3.02£2.85Enfield is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnet £4.61, Enfield £5.18Enfield: £5.18Barnet: £4.61Enfield: £5.20Barnet: £4.63Enfield: £4.91Barnet: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.18£5.20£4.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 135.3, Enfield 136.5Enfield: 136.5Barnet: 135.3

    135.3Enfield is higherDepends on how you count136.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 21.5, Enfield 26.2Enfield: 26.2Barnet: 21.5

    21.5Enfield is higherDepends on how you count26.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 19.4, Enfield 23.6Enfield: 23.6Barnet: 19.4

    19.4Enfield is higherDepends on how you count23.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 49.6, Enfield 70.5Enfield: 70.5Barnet: 49.6

    49.6Enfield is higher70.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 129.1, Enfield 190.3Enfield: 190.3Barnet: 129.1

    129.1Enfield is higher190.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 12.9, Enfield 22.8Enfield: 22.8Barnet: 12.9

    12.9Enfield is higher22.8

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Barnet and Enfield, per resident
MeasureBarnetEnfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,261£4,280£4,042£5,397£5,420£5,120Enfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,714£1,722£1,626£1,749£1,756£1,659Enfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,698£1,705£1,611£2,575£2,586£2,442Enfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,470£1,476£1,394£1,459£1,465£1,384Barnet
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£168£169£160Enfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£115£116£109Enfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£6.35£6.37£6.02Enfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£311£313£295£437£439£415Enfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£126£126£119Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£96£97£91Enfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,501£1,507£1,423£2,285£2,295£2,168Enfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£438£440£416£505£508£479Enfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£182£183£173Enfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£5.69£5.72£5.40Enfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.00£3.02£2.85£5.37£5.39£5.09Enfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£5.18£5.20£4.91Enfield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.3136.5Enfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.526.2Enfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.423.6Enfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.670.5Enfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.1190.3Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.922.8Enfield

Total

Barnet 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

Barnet Enfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barnet £1.7bn, Enfield £1.8bnEnfield: £1.8bnBarnet: £1.7bnEnfield: £1.8bnBarnet: £1.7bnEnfield: £1.7bnBarnet: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnEnfield is higher£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barnet £696.4m, Enfield £579.6mEnfield: £579.6mBarnet: £696.4mEnfield: £582.1mBarnet: £699.3mEnfield: £549.8mBarnet: £660.5m

    £696.4m£699.3m£660.5mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£579.6m£582.1m£549.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barnet £689.8m, Enfield £853.3mEnfield: £853.3mBarnet: £689.8mEnfield: £857.0mBarnet: £692.7mEnfield: £809.4mBarnet: £654.3m

    £689.8m£692.7m£654.3mEnfield is higher£853.3m£857.0m£809.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barnet £597.0m, Enfield £483.5mEnfield: £483.5mBarnet: £597.0mEnfield: £485.5mBarnet: £599.5mEnfield: £458.6mBarnet: £566.3m

    £597.0m£599.5m£566.3mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£483.5m£485.5m£458.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barnet £59.3m, Enfield £55.8mEnfield: £55.8mBarnet: £59.3mEnfield: £56.0mBarnet: £59.5mEnfield: £52.9mBarnet: £56.2m

    £59.3m£59.5m£56.2mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£55.8m£56.0m£52.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnet £37.9m, Enfield £38.2mEnfield: £38.2mBarnet: £37.9mEnfield: £38.4mBarnet: £38.1mEnfield: £36.2mBarnet: £36.0m

    £37.9m£38.1m£36.0mEnfield is higher£38.2m£38.4m£36.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Barnet £2.1m, Enfield £2.1mEnfield: £2.1mBarnet: £2.1mEnfield: £2.1mBarnet: £2.1mEnfield: £2.0mBarnet: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnet £126.4m, Enfield £145.0mEnfield: £145.0mBarnet: £126.4mEnfield: £145.6mBarnet: £126.9mEnfield: £137.5mBarnet: £119.9m

    £126.4m£126.9m£119.9mEnfield is higher£145.0m£145.6m£137.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barnet £38.5m, Enfield £41.6mEnfield: £41.6mBarnet: £38.5mEnfield: £41.8mBarnet: £38.6mEnfield: £39.5mBarnet: £36.5m

    £38.5m£38.6m£36.5mEnfield is higher£41.6m£41.8m£39.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnet £22.0m, Enfield £31.9mEnfield: £31.9mBarnet: £22.0mEnfield: £32.1mBarnet: £22.1mEnfield: £30.3mBarnet: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mEnfield is higher£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barnet £609.5m, Enfield £757.3mEnfield: £757.3mBarnet: £609.5mEnfield: £760.6mBarnet: £612.1mEnfield: £718.4mBarnet: £578.2m

    £609.5m£612.1m£578.2mEnfield is higher£757.3m£760.6m£718.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barnet £178.1m, Enfield £167.5mEnfield: £167.5mBarnet: £178.1mEnfield: £168.2mBarnet: £178.9mEnfield: £158.9mBarnet: £168.9m

    £178.1m£178.9m£168.9mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£167.5m£168.2m£158.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barnet £54.8m, Enfield £60.4mEnfield: £60.4mBarnet: £54.8mEnfield: £60.7mBarnet: £55.0mEnfield: £57.3mBarnet: £52.0m

    £54.8m£55.0m£52.0mEnfield is higher£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barnet £2.2m, Enfield £1.9mEnfield: £1.9mBarnet: £2.2mEnfield: £1.9mBarnet: £2.2mEnfield: £1.8mBarnet: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barnet £1.2m, Enfield £1.8mEnfield: £1.8mBarnet: £1.2mEnfield: £1.8mBarnet: £1.2mEnfield: £1.7mBarnet: £1.2m

    £1.2mEnfield is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barnet £1.9m, Enfield £1.7mEnfield: £1.7mBarnet: £1.9mEnfield: £1.7mBarnet: £1.9mEnfield: £1.6mBarnet: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barnet 54,943, Enfield 45,235Enfield: 45,235Barnet: 54,943

    54,943Barnet is higherDepends on how you count45,235

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barnet 8,716, Enfield 8,687Enfield: 8,687Barnet: 8,716

    8,716Barnet is higherDepends on how you count8,687

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnet 7,863, Enfield 7,824Enfield: 7,824Barnet: 7,863

    7,863Barnet is higherDepends on how you count7,824

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnet 20,135, Enfield 23,352Enfield: 23,352Barnet: 20,135

    20,135Enfield is higher23,352

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barnet 52,457, Enfield 63,083Enfield: 63,083Barnet: 52,457

    52,457Enfield is higher63,083

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnet 5,219, Enfield 7,571Enfield: 7,571Barnet: 5,219

    5,219Enfield is higher7,571

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Barnet and Enfield, total
MeasureBarnetEnfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnEnfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£696.4m£699.3m£660.5m£579.6m£582.1m£549.8mBarnet
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£689.8m£692.7m£654.3m£853.3m£857.0m£809.4mEnfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£597.0m£599.5m£566.3m£483.5m£485.5m£458.6mBarnet
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£59.3m£59.5m£56.2m£55.8m£56.0m£52.9mBarnet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m£38.2m£38.4m£36.2mEnfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mBarnet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£126.4m£126.9m£119.9m£145.0m£145.6m£137.5mEnfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.5m£38.6m£36.5m£41.6m£41.8m£39.5mEnfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m£31.9m£32.1m£30.3mEnfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£609.5m£612.1m£578.2m£757.3m£760.6m£718.4mEnfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£178.1m£178.9m£168.9m£167.5m£168.2m£158.9mBarnet
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£54.8m£55.0m£52.0m£60.4m£60.7m£57.3mEnfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBarnet
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mEnfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBarnet
State Pensiontotal, March 202654,94345,235Barnet
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,7168,687Barnet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,8637,824Barnet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202620,13523,352Enfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202652,45763,083Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,2197,571Enfield

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.