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Barnet and Harrow

406,198 and 270,987 residents (mid-2024).

Barnet is higher than Harrow on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 22 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 13 of 22 measures, and Harrow on 9. 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 Harrow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnet £4,261, Harrow £3,835Harrow: £3,835Barnet: £4,261Harrow: £3,852Barnet: £4,280Harrow: £3,638Barnet: £4,042

    £4,261£4,280£4,042Barnet is higher£3,835£3,852£3,638

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barnet £12,153, Harrow £12,222Harrow: £12,222Barnet: £12,153Harrow: £12,275Barnet: £12,204Harrow: £11,594Barnet: £11,527

    £12,153£12,204£11,527Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£12,222£12,275£11,594

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £2,615, Harrow £2,117Harrow: £2,117Barnet: £2,615Harrow: £2,126Barnet: £2,626Harrow: £2,008Barnet: £2,480

    £2,615£2,626£2,480Barnet is higher£2,117£2,126£2,008

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barnet £10,419, Harrow £10,332Harrow: £10,332Barnet: £10,419Harrow: £10,376Barnet: £10,463Harrow: £9,800Barnet: £9,883

    £10,419£10,463£9,883Barnet is higherDepends on how you count£10,332£10,376£9,800

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barnet £1,035, Harrow £1,145Harrow: £1,145Barnet: £1,035Harrow: £1,150Barnet: £1,039Harrow: £1,086Barnet: £982

    £1,035£1,039£982Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£1,145£1,150£1,086

  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, Harrow £709Harrow: £709Barnet: £662Harrow: £712Barnet: £665Harrow: £672Barnet: £628

    £662£665£628Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£709£712£672

  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, Harrow £37Harrow: £37Barnet: £37Harrow: £37Barnet: £37Harrow: £35Barnet: £35

    £37£37£35Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £311, Harrow £261Harrow: £261Barnet: £311Harrow: £262Barnet: £313Harrow: £248Barnet: £295

    £311£313£295Barnet is higher£261£262£248

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £95, Harrow £89Harrow: £89Barnet: £95Harrow: £90Barnet: £95Harrow: £85Barnet: £90

    £95£95£90Barnet is higher£89£90£85

  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, Harrow £87Harrow: £87Barnet: £83Harrow: £87Barnet: £84Harrow: £82Barnet: £79

    £83£84£79Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£82

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £2,310, Harrow £1,851Harrow: £1,851Barnet: £2,310Harrow: £1,859Barnet: £2,320Harrow: £1,755Barnet: £2,192

    £2,310£2,320£2,192Barnet is higher£1,851£1,859£1,755

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnet £438, Harrow £294Harrow: £294Barnet: £438Harrow: £295Barnet: £440Harrow: £279Barnet: £416

    £438£440£416Barnet is higher£294£295£279

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £208, Harrow £169Harrow: £169Barnet: £208Harrow: £170Barnet: £208Harrow: £160Barnet: £197

    £208£208£197Barnet is higher£169£170£160

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £8.48, Harrow £7.71Harrow: £7.71Barnet: £8.48Harrow: £7.74Barnet: £8.51Harrow: £7.31Barnet: £8.04

    £8.48£8.51£8.04Barnet is higher£7.71£7.74£7.31

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barnet £4.63, Harrow £2.80Harrow: £2.80Barnet: £4.63Harrow: £2.82Barnet: £4.65Harrow: £2.66Barnet: £4.39

    £4.63£4.65£4.39Barnet is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnet £4.61, Harrow £6.54Harrow: £6.54Barnet: £4.61Harrow: £6.56Barnet: £4.63Harrow: £6.20Barnet: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£6.54£6.56£6.20

  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, Harrow 966.4Harrow: 966.4Barnet: 958.9

    958.9Harrow is higherDepends on how you count966.4

  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, Harrow 143.3Harrow: 143.3Barnet: 152.1

    152.1Barnet is higher143.3

  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, Harrow 145.9Harrow: 145.9Barnet: 137.2

    137.2Harrow is higherDepends on how you count145.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 49.6, Harrow 41.4Harrow: 41.4Barnet: 49.6

    49.6Barnet is higher41.4

  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, Harrow 174.8Harrow: 174.8Barnet: 198.8

    198.8Barnet is higher174.8

  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, Harrow 20.2Harrow: 20.2Barnet: 19.8

    19.8Harrow is higherDepends on how you count20.2

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Barnet and Harrow, per person in the age group
MeasureBarnetHarrowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,261£4,280£4,042£3,835£3,852£3,638Barnet
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,153£12,204£11,527£12,222£12,275£11,594Harrow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,615£2,626£2,480£2,117£2,126£2,008Barnet
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,419£10,463£9,883£10,332£10,376£9,800Barnet
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,035£1,039£982£1,145£1,150£1,086Harrow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£662£665£628£709£712£672Harrow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£37£37£35Harrow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£311£313£295£261£262£248Barnet
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£89£90£85Barnet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£84£79£87£87£82Harrow
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,310£2,320£2,192£1,851£1,859£1,755Barnet
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£438£440£416£294£295£279Barnet
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£208£208£197£169£170£160Barnet
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.48£8.51£8.04£7.71£7.74£7.31Barnet
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.63£4.65£4.39£2.80£2.82£2.66Barnet
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£6.54£6.56£6.20Harrow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026958.9966.4Harrow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.1143.3Barnet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.2145.9Harrow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.641.4Barnet
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026198.8174.8Barnet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.820.2Harrow

Per resident

Barnet is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Harrow on 10. 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 Harrow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barnet £4,261, Harrow £3,835Harrow: £3,835Barnet: £4,261Harrow: £3,852Barnet: £4,280Harrow: £3,638Barnet: £4,042

    £4,261£4,280£4,042Barnet is higher£3,835£3,852£3,638

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barnet £1,714, Harrow £1,808Harrow: £1,808Barnet: £1,714Harrow: £1,816Barnet: £1,722Harrow: £1,715Barnet: £1,626

    £1,714£1,722£1,626Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£1,808£1,816£1,715

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barnet £1,698, Harrow £1,376Harrow: £1,376Barnet: £1,698Harrow: £1,382Barnet: £1,705Harrow: £1,306Barnet: £1,611

    £1,698£1,705£1,611Barnet is higher£1,376£1,382£1,306

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barnet £1,470, Harrow £1,529Harrow: £1,529Barnet: £1,470Harrow: £1,535Barnet: £1,476Harrow: £1,450Barnet: £1,394

    £1,470£1,476£1,394Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£1,529£1,535£1,450

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barnet £146, Harrow £169Harrow: £169Barnet: £146Harrow: £170Barnet: £147Harrow: £161Barnet: £138

    £146£147£138Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£161

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £93, Harrow £105Harrow: £105Barnet: £93Harrow: £105Barnet: £94Harrow: £99Barnet: £89

    £93£94£89Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99

  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, Harrow £5.48Harrow: £5.48Barnet: £5.20Harrow: £5.51Barnet: £5.22Harrow: £5.20Barnet: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£5.48£5.51£5.20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £311, Harrow £261Harrow: £261Barnet: £311Harrow: £262Barnet: £313Harrow: £248Barnet: £295

    £311£313£295Barnet is higher£261£262£248

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barnet £95, Harrow £89Harrow: £89Barnet: £95Harrow: £90Barnet: £95Harrow: £85Barnet: £90

    £95£95£90Barnet is higher£89£90£85

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barnet £54, Harrow £56Harrow: £56Barnet: £54Harrow: £57Barnet: £54Harrow: £53Barnet: £51

    £54£54£51Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£56£57£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barnet £1,501, Harrow £1,203Harrow: £1,203Barnet: £1,501Harrow: £1,209Barnet: £1,507Harrow: £1,142Barnet: £1,423

    £1,501£1,507£1,423Barnet is higher£1,203£1,209£1,142

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barnet £438, Harrow £294Harrow: £294Barnet: £438Harrow: £295Barnet: £440Harrow: £279Barnet: £416

    £438£440£416Barnet is higher£294£295£279

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barnet £135, Harrow £110Harrow: £110Barnet: £135Harrow: £110Barnet: £135Harrow: £104Barnet: £128

    £135£135£128Barnet is higher£110£110£104

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barnet £5.50, Harrow £5.01Harrow: £5.01Barnet: £5.50Harrow: £5.03Barnet: £5.53Harrow: £4.75Barnet: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Barnet is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barnet £3.00, Harrow £1.82Harrow: £1.82Barnet: £3.00Harrow: £1.83Barnet: £3.02Harrow: £1.73Barnet: £2.85

    £3.00£3.02£2.85Barnet is higher£1.82£1.83£1.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barnet £4.61, Harrow £6.54Harrow: £6.54Barnet: £4.61Harrow: £6.56Barnet: £4.63Harrow: £6.20Barnet: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£6.54£6.56£6.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 135.3, Harrow 143.0Harrow: 143.0Barnet: 135.3

    135.3Harrow is higherDepends on how you count143.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 21.5, Harrow 21.2Harrow: 21.2Barnet: 21.5

    21.5Barnet is higher21.2

  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, Harrow 21.6Harrow: 21.6Barnet: 19.4

    19.4Harrow is higherDepends on how you count21.6

  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, Harrow 41.4Harrow: 41.4Barnet: 49.6

    49.6Barnet is higher41.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barnet 129.1, Harrow 113.7Harrow: 113.7Barnet: 129.1

    129.1Barnet is higher113.7

  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, Harrow 13.1Harrow: 13.1Barnet: 12.9

    12.9Harrow is higherDepends on how you count13.1

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Barnet and Harrow, per resident
MeasureBarnetHarrowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,261£4,280£4,042£3,835£3,852£3,638Barnet
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,714£1,722£1,626£1,808£1,816£1,715Harrow
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,698£1,705£1,611£1,376£1,382£1,306Barnet
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,470£1,476£1,394£1,529£1,535£1,450Harrow
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£169£170£161Harrow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£105£105£99Harrow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£5.48£5.51£5.20Harrow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£311£313£295£261£262£248Barnet
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£89£90£85Barnet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£56£57£53Harrow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,501£1,507£1,423£1,203£1,209£1,142Barnet
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£438£440£416£294£295£279Barnet
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£110£110£104Barnet
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£5.01£5.03£4.75Barnet
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.00£3.02£2.85£1.82£1.83£1.73Barnet
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£6.54£6.56£6.20Harrow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.3143.0Harrow
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.521.2Barnet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.421.6Harrow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.641.4Barnet
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.1113.7Barnet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.913.1Harrow

Total

Barnet is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Harrow 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

Barnet Harrow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barnet £1.7bn, Harrow £1.0bnHarrow: £1.0bnBarnet: £1.7bnHarrow: £1.0bnBarnet: £1.7bnHarrow: £985.8mBarnet: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnBarnet is higher£1.0bn£1.0bn£985.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barnet £696.4m, Harrow £490.0mHarrow: £490.0mBarnet: £696.4mHarrow: £492.1mBarnet: £699.3mHarrow: £464.8mBarnet: £660.5m

    £696.4m£699.3m£660.5mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£490.0m£492.1m£464.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barnet £689.8m, Harrow £373.0mHarrow: £373.0mBarnet: £689.8mHarrow: £374.6mBarnet: £692.7mHarrow: £353.8mBarnet: £654.3m

    £689.8m£692.7m£654.3mBarnet is higher£373.0m£374.6m£353.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barnet £597.0m, Harrow £414.2mHarrow: £414.2mBarnet: £597.0mHarrow: £416.0mBarnet: £599.5mHarrow: £392.9mBarnet: £566.3m

    £597.0m£599.5m£566.3mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£414.2m£416.0m£392.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barnet £59.3m, Harrow £45.9mHarrow: £45.9mBarnet: £59.3mHarrow: £46.1mBarnet: £59.5mHarrow: £43.5mBarnet: £56.2m

    £59.3m£59.5m£56.2mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£45.9m£46.1m£43.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnet £37.9m, Harrow £28.4mHarrow: £28.4mBarnet: £37.9mHarrow: £28.5mBarnet: £38.1mHarrow: £26.9mBarnet: £36.0m

    £37.9m£38.1m£36.0mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£28.4m£28.5m£26.9m

  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, Harrow £1.5mHarrow: £1.5mBarnet: £2.1mHarrow: £1.5mBarnet: £2.1mHarrow: £1.4mBarnet: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnet £126.4m, Harrow £70.7mHarrow: £70.7mBarnet: £126.4mHarrow: £71.0mBarnet: £126.9mHarrow: £67.1mBarnet: £119.9m

    £126.4m£126.9m£119.9mBarnet is higher£70.7m£71.0m£67.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barnet £38.5m, Harrow £24.2mHarrow: £24.2mBarnet: £38.5mHarrow: £24.3mBarnet: £38.6mHarrow: £22.9mBarnet: £36.5m

    £38.5m£38.6m£36.5mBarnet is higher£24.2m£24.3m£22.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnet £22.0m, Harrow £15.3mHarrow: £15.3mBarnet: £22.0mHarrow: £15.3mBarnet: £22.1mHarrow: £14.5mBarnet: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barnet £609.5m, Harrow £326.1mHarrow: £326.1mBarnet: £609.5mHarrow: £327.5mBarnet: £612.1mHarrow: £309.3mBarnet: £578.2m

    £609.5m£612.1m£578.2mBarnet is higher£326.1m£327.5m£309.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barnet £178.1m, Harrow £79.6mHarrow: £79.6mBarnet: £178.1mHarrow: £80.0mBarnet: £178.9mHarrow: £75.5mBarnet: £168.9m

    £178.1m£178.9m£168.9mBarnet is higher£79.6m£80.0m£75.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barnet £54.8m, Harrow £29.8mHarrow: £29.8mBarnet: £54.8mHarrow: £29.9mBarnet: £55.0mHarrow: £28.2mBarnet: £52.0m

    £54.8m£55.0m£52.0mBarnet is higher£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barnet £2.2m, Harrow £1.4mHarrow: £1.4mBarnet: £2.2mHarrow: £1.4mBarnet: £2.2mHarrow: £1.3mBarnet: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mBarnet is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barnet £1.2m, Harrow £0.49mHarrow: £0.49mBarnet: £1.2mHarrow: £0.50mBarnet: £1.2mHarrow: £0.47mBarnet: £1.2m

    £1.2mBarnet is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barnet £1.9m, Harrow £1.8mHarrow: £1.8mBarnet: £1.9mHarrow: £1.8mBarnet: £1.9mHarrow: £1.7mBarnet: £1.8m

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barnet 54,943, Harrow 38,744Harrow: 38,744Barnet: 54,943

    54,943Barnet is higherDepends on how you count38,744

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barnet 8,716, Harrow 5,744Harrow: 5,744Barnet: 8,716

    8,716Barnet is higher5,744

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barnet 7,863, Harrow 5,849Harrow: 5,849Barnet: 7,863

    7,863Barnet is higherDepends on how you count5,849

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barnet 20,135, Harrow 11,208Harrow: 11,208Barnet: 20,135

    20,135Barnet is higher11,208

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barnet 52,457, Harrow 30,804Harrow: 30,804Barnet: 52,457

    52,457Barnet is higher30,804

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barnet 5,219, Harrow 3,550Harrow: 3,550Barnet: 5,219

    5,219Barnet is higherDepends on how you count3,550

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Barnet and Harrow, total
MeasureBarnetHarrowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn£1.0bn£1.0bn£985.8mBarnet
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£696.4m£699.3m£660.5m£490.0m£492.1m£464.8mBarnet
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£689.8m£692.7m£654.3m£373.0m£374.6m£353.8mBarnet
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£597.0m£599.5m£566.3m£414.2m£416.0m£392.9mBarnet
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£59.3m£59.5m£56.2m£45.9m£46.1m£43.5mBarnet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m£28.4m£28.5m£26.9mBarnet
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBarnet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£126.4m£126.9m£119.9m£70.7m£71.0m£67.1mBarnet
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.5m£38.6m£36.5m£24.2m£24.3m£22.9mBarnet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mBarnet
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£609.5m£612.1m£578.2m£326.1m£327.5m£309.3mBarnet
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£178.1m£178.9m£168.9m£79.6m£80.0m£75.5mBarnet
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£54.8m£55.0m£52.0m£29.8m£29.9m£28.2mBarnet
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mBarnet
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mBarnet
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mBarnet
State Pensiontotal, March 202654,94338,744Barnet
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,7165,744Barnet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,8635,849Barnet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202620,13511,208Barnet
Universal Credittotal, May 202652,45730,804Barnet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,2193,550Barnet

Sources

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

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  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.
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