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Brent and Salford

355,398 and 293,508 residents (mid-2024).

Brent is higher than Salford on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 7 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Brent is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Salford 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

Brent Salford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brent £4,691, Salford £4,407Salford: £4,407Brent: £4,691Salford: £4,426Brent: £4,711Salford: £4,180Brent: £4,450

    £4,691£4,711£4,450Brent is higher£4,407£4,426£4,180

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brent £12,621, Salford £13,328Salford: £13,328Brent: £12,621Salford: £13,385Brent: £12,674Salford: £12,642Brent: £11,971

    £12,621£12,674£11,971Salford is higherDepends on how you count£13,328£13,385£12,642

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent £3,230, Salford £2,592Salford: £2,592Brent: £3,230Salford: £2,603Brent: £3,244Salford: £2,458Brent: £3,064

    £3,230£3,244£3,064Brent is higher£2,592£2,603£2,458

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brent £9,974, Salford £11,687Salford: £11,687Brent: £9,974Salford: £11,736Brent: £10,016Salford: £11,085Brent: £9,461

    £9,974£10,016£9,461Salford is higher£11,687£11,736£11,085

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brent £1,764, Salford £805Salford: £805Brent: £1,764Salford: £809Brent: £1,771Salford: £764Brent: £1,673

    £1,764£1,771£1,673Brent is higher£805£809£764

  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: Brent £823, Salford £791Salford: £791Brent: £823Salford: £794Brent: £827Salford: £750Brent: £781

    £823£827£781Brent is higherDepends on how you count£791£794£750

  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: Brent £60, Salford £45Salford: £45Brent: £60Salford: £46Brent: £60Salford: £43Brent: £57

    £60£60£57Brent is higher£45£46£43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brent £353, Salford £565Salford: £565Brent: £353Salford: £567Brent: £355Salford: £536Brent: £335

    £353£355£335Salford is higher£565£567£536

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brent £102, Salford £168Salford: £168Brent: £102Salford: £169Brent: £102Salford: £159Brent: £97

    £102£102£97Salford is higher£168£169£159

  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: Brent £111, Salford £124Salford: £124Brent: £111Salford: £125Brent: £112Salford: £118Brent: £106

    £111£112£106Salford is higherDepends on how you count£124£125£118

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent £2,867, Salford £2,063Salford: £2,063Brent: £2,867Salford: £2,072Brent: £2,879Salford: £1,957Brent: £2,719

    £2,867£2,879£2,719Brent is higher£2,063£2,072£1,957

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brent £561, Salford £325Salford: £325Brent: £561Salford: £326Brent: £563Salford: £308Brent: £532

    £561£563£532Brent is higher£325£326£308

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent £236, Salford £387Salford: £387Brent: £236Salford: £389Brent: £237Salford: £367Brent: £224

    £236£237£224Salford is higher£387£389£367

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent £9.59, Salford £7.96Salford: £7.96Brent: £9.59Salford: £7.99Brent: £9.63Salford: £7.55Brent: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Brent is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent £6.33, Salford £9.22Salford: £9.22Brent: £6.33Salford: £9.26Brent: £6.35Salford: £8.75Brent: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Salford is higher£9.22£9.26£8.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brent £4.06, Salford £4.67Salford: £4.67Brent: £4.06Salford: £4.69Brent: £4.08Salford: £4.43Brent: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Salford is higherDepends on how you count£4.67£4.69£4.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brent 991.7, Salford 1,019.0Salford: 1,019.0Brent: 991.7

    991.7Salford is higherDepends on how you count1,019.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brent 246.5, Salford 181.8Salford: 181.8Brent: 246.5

    246.5Brent is higher181.8

  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: Brent 170.5, Salford 166.4Salford: 166.4Brent: 170.5

    170.5Brent is higherDepends on how you count166.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brent 57.4, Salford 86.0Salford: 86.0Brent: 57.4

    57.4Salford is higher86.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Brent 253.3, Salford 243.2Salford: 243.2Brent: 253.3

    253.3Brent is higher243.2

  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: Brent 26.8, Salford 27.7Salford: 27.7Brent: 26.8

    26.8Salford is higherDepends on how you count27.7

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Brent and Salford, per person in the age group
MeasureBrentSalfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,691£4,711£4,450£4,407£4,426£4,180Brent
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,621£12,674£11,971£13,328£13,385£12,642Salford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,230£3,244£3,064£2,592£2,603£2,458Brent
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,974£10,016£9,461£11,687£11,736£11,085Salford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,764£1,771£1,673£805£809£764Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£823£827£781£791£794£750Brent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£60£60£57£45£46£43Brent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£355£335£565£567£536Salford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£168£169£159Salford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£112£106£124£125£118Salford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,867£2,879£2,719£2,063£2,072£1,957Brent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£561£563£532£325£326£308Brent
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£236£237£224£387£389£367Salford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£7.96£7.99£7.55Brent
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00£9.22£9.26£8.75Salford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£4.67£4.69£4.43Salford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.71,019.0Salford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026246.5181.8Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026170.5166.4Brent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.486.0Salford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026253.3243.2Brent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.827.7Salford

Per resident

Brent is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Salford on 13. 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

Brent Salford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brent £4,691, Salford £4,407Salford: £4,407Brent: £4,691Salford: £4,426Brent: £4,711Salford: £4,180Brent: £4,450

    £4,691£4,711£4,450Brent is higher£4,407£4,426£4,180

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brent £1,417, Salford £1,573Salford: £1,573Brent: £1,417Salford: £1,580Brent: £1,423Salford: £1,492Brent: £1,344

    £1,417£1,423£1,344Salford is higherDepends on how you count£1,573£1,580£1,492

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brent £2,254, Salford £1,771Salford: £1,771Brent: £2,254Salford: £1,779Brent: £2,264Salford: £1,680Brent: £2,138

    £2,254£2,264£2,138Brent is higher£1,771£1,779£1,680

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brent £1,120, Salford £1,380Salford: £1,380Brent: £1,120Salford: £1,386Brent: £1,125Salford: £1,309Brent: £1,062

    £1,120£1,125£1,062Salford is higher£1,380£1,386£1,309

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brent £198, Salford £95Salford: £95Brent: £198Salford: £95Brent: £199Salford: £90Brent: £188

    £198£199£188Brent is higher£95£95£90

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brent £92, Salford £93Salford: £93Brent: £92Salford: £94Brent: £93Salford: £89Brent: £88

    £92£93£88Salford is higherDepends on how you count£93£94£89

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Brent £6.75, Salford £5.36Salford: £5.36Brent: £6.75Salford: £5.38Brent: £6.78Salford: £5.08Brent: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Brent is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brent £353, Salford £565Salford: £565Brent: £353Salford: £567Brent: £355Salford: £536Brent: £335

    £353£355£335Salford is higher£565£567£536

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brent £102, Salford £168Salford: £168Brent: £102Salford: £169Brent: £102Salford: £159Brent: £97

    £102£102£97Salford is higher£168£169£159

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brent £78, Salford £85Salford: £85Brent: £78Salford: £85Brent: £78Salford: £80Brent: £74

    £78£78£74Salford is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£80

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brent £2,001, Salford £1,410Salford: £1,410Brent: £2,001Salford: £1,416Brent: £2,009Salford: £1,337Brent: £1,898

    £2,001£2,009£1,898Brent is higher£1,410£1,416£1,337

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brent £561, Salford £325Salford: £325Brent: £561Salford: £326Brent: £563Salford: £308Brent: £532

    £561£563£532Brent is higher£325£326£308

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brent £165, Salford £265Salford: £265Brent: £165Salford: £266Brent: £165Salford: £251Brent: £156

    £165£165£156Salford is higher£265£266£251

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brent £6.69, Salford £5.44Salford: £5.44Brent: £6.69Salford: £5.46Brent: £6.72Salford: £5.16Brent: £6.35

    £6.69£6.72£6.35Brent is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brent £4.42, Salford £6.30Salford: £6.30Brent: £4.42Salford: £6.33Brent: £4.44Salford: £5.98Brent: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Salford is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brent £4.06, Salford £4.67Salford: £4.67Brent: £4.06Salford: £4.69Brent: £4.08Salford: £4.43Brent: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Salford is higherDepends on how you count£4.67£4.69£4.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brent 111.4, Salford 120.3Salford: 120.3Brent: 111.4

    111.4Salford is higherDepends on how you count120.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brent 27.7, Salford 21.5Salford: 21.5Brent: 27.7

    27.7Brent is higher21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brent 19.1, Salford 19.7Salford: 19.7Brent: 19.1

    19.1Salford is higherDepends on how you count19.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brent 57.4, Salford 86.0Salford: 86.0Brent: 57.4

    57.4Salford is higher86.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brent 176.7, Salford 166.2Salford: 166.2Brent: 176.7

    176.7Brent is higher166.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brent 18.7, Salford 19.0Salford: 19.0Brent: 18.7

    18.7Salford is higherDepends on how you count19.0

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Brent and Salford, per resident
MeasureBrentSalfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,691£4,711£4,450£4,407£4,426£4,180Brent
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,417£1,423£1,344£1,573£1,580£1,492Salford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,254£2,264£2,138£1,771£1,779£1,680Brent
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,120£1,125£1,062£1,380£1,386£1,309Salford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£95£95£90Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£93£88£93£94£89Salford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£5.36£5.38£5.08Brent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£355£335£565£567£536Salford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£168£169£159Salford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£85£85£80Salford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£2,001£2,009£1,898£1,410£1,416£1,337Brent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£561£563£532£325£326£308Brent
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£265£266£251Salford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.69£6.72£6.35£5.44£5.46£5.16Brent
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£6.30£6.33£5.98Salford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£4.67£4.69£4.43Salford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.4120.3Salford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.721.5Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.119.7Salford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.486.0Salford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026176.7166.2Brent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.719.0Salford

Total

Brent is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Salford on 6. 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

Brent Salford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brent £1.7bn, Salford £1.3bnSalford: £1.3bnBrent: £1.7bnSalford: £1.3bnBrent: £1.7bnSalford: £1.2bnBrent: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnBrent is higher£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brent £503.6m, Salford £461.8mSalford: £461.8mBrent: £503.6mSalford: £463.8mBrent: £505.8mSalford: £438.1mBrent: £477.7m

    £503.6m£505.8m£477.7mBrent is higherDepends on how you count£461.8m£463.8m£438.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brent £801.2m, Salford £519.8mSalford: £519.8mBrent: £801.2mSalford: £522.0mBrent: £804.6mSalford: £493.1mBrent: £759.9m

    £801.2m£804.6m£759.9mBrent is higher£519.8m£522.0m£493.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brent £398.0m, Salford £405.0mSalford: £405.0mBrent: £398.0mSalford: £406.7mBrent: £399.7mSalford: £384.1mBrent: £377.5m

    £398.0m£399.7m£377.5mSalford is higher£405.0m£406.7m£384.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brent £70.4m, Salford £27.9mSalford: £27.9mBrent: £70.4mSalford: £28.0mBrent: £70.7mSalford: £26.5mBrent: £66.8m

    £70.4m£70.7m£66.8mBrent is higher£27.9m£28.0m£26.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brent £32.8m, Salford £27.4mSalford: £27.4mBrent: £32.8mSalford: £27.5mBrent: £33.0mSalford: £26.0mBrent: £31.2m

    £32.8m£33.0m£31.2mBrent is higherDepends on how you count£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Brent £2.4m, Salford £1.6mSalford: £1.6mBrent: £2.4mSalford: £1.6mBrent: £2.4mSalford: £1.5mBrent: £2.3m

    £2.4m£2.4m£2.3mBrent is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brent £125.5m, Salford £165.8mSalford: £165.8mBrent: £125.5mSalford: £166.5mBrent: £126.0mSalford: £157.3mBrent: £119.0m

    £125.5m£126.0m£119.0mSalford is higher£165.8m£166.5m£157.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brent £36.3m, Salford £49.3mSalford: £49.3mBrent: £36.3mSalford: £49.5mBrent: £36.4mSalford: £46.8mBrent: £34.4m

    £36.3m£36.4m£34.4mSalford is higher£49.3m£49.5m£46.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brent £27.6m, Salford £24.9mSalford: £24.9mBrent: £27.6mSalford: £25.0mBrent: £27.7mSalford: £23.6mBrent: £26.2m

    £27.6m£27.7m£26.2mBrent is higherDepends on how you count£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brent £711.1m, Salford £413.8mSalford: £413.8mBrent: £711.1mSalford: £415.6mBrent: £714.1mSalford: £392.5mBrent: £674.5m

    £711.1m£714.1m£674.5mBrent is higher£413.8m£415.6m£392.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brent £199.3m, Salford £95.4mSalford: £95.4mBrent: £199.3mSalford: £95.8mBrent: £200.1mSalford: £90.5mBrent: £189.0m

    £199.3m£200.1m£189.0mBrent is higher£95.4m£95.8m£90.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brent £58.5m, Salford £77.7mSalford: £77.7mBrent: £58.5mSalford: £78.0mBrent: £58.8mSalford: £73.7mBrent: £55.5m

    £58.5m£58.8m£55.5mSalford is higher£77.7m£78.0m£73.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brent £2.4m, Salford £1.6mSalford: £1.6mBrent: £2.4mSalford: £1.6mBrent: £2.4mSalford: £1.5mBrent: £2.3m

    £2.4m£2.4m£2.3mBrent is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brent £1.6m, Salford £1.9mSalford: £1.9mBrent: £1.6mSalford: £1.9mBrent: £1.6mSalford: £1.8mBrent: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mSalford is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brent £1.4m, Salford £1.4mSalford: £1.4mBrent: £1.4mSalford: £1.4mBrent: £1.4mSalford: £1.3mBrent: £1.4m

    £1.4mBrent is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brent 39,573, Salford 35,309Salford: 35,309Brent: 39,573

    39,573Brent is higherDepends on how you count35,309

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brent 9,836, Salford 6,298Salford: 6,298Brent: 9,836

    9,836Brent is higher6,298

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brent 6,802, Salford 5,766Salford: 5,766Brent: 6,802

    6,802Brent is higherDepends on how you count5,766

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brent 20,383, Salford 25,252Salford: 25,252Brent: 20,383

    20,383Salford is higher25,252

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brent 62,813, Salford 48,785Salford: 48,785Brent: 62,813

    62,813Brent is higher48,785

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brent 6,634, Salford 5,565Salford: 5,565Brent: 6,634

    6,634Brent is higherDepends on how you count5,565

Show the numbers
Brent and Salford, total
MeasureBrentSalfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnBrent
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£503.6m£505.8m£477.7m£461.8m£463.8m£438.1mBrent
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£801.2m£804.6m£759.9m£519.8m£522.0m£493.1mBrent
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£398.0m£399.7m£377.5m£405.0m£406.7m£384.1mSalford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m£27.9m£28.0m£26.5mBrent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.8m£33.0m£31.2m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mBrent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.4m£2.4m£2.3m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mBrent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£125.5m£126.0m£119.0m£165.8m£166.5m£157.3mSalford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.3m£36.4m£34.4m£49.3m£49.5m£46.8mSalford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m£24.9m£25.0m£23.6mBrent
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£711.1m£714.1m£674.5m£413.8m£415.6m£392.5mBrent
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m£95.4m£95.8m£90.5mBrent
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£58.5m£58.8m£55.5m£77.7m£78.0m£73.7mSalford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.4m£2.4m£2.3m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mBrent
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mSalford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mBrent
State Pensiontotal, March 202639,57335,309Brent
Pension Credittotal, March 20269,8366,298Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,8025,766Brent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202620,38325,252Salford
Universal Credittotal, May 202662,81348,785Brent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,6345,565Brent

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.