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Camden and Lambeth

220,558 and 318,864 residents (mid-2024).

Camden is higher than Lambeth on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Camden is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Lambeth 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

Camden Lambeth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Camden £4,365, Lambeth £3,996Lambeth: £3,996Camden: £4,365Lambeth: £4,013Camden: £4,384Lambeth: £3,791Camden: £4,140

    £4,365£4,384£4,140Camden is higherDepends on how you count£3,996£4,013£3,791

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £13,069, Lambeth £13,267Lambeth: £13,267Camden: £13,069Lambeth: £13,324Camden: £13,124Lambeth: £12,584Camden: £12,396

    £13,069£13,124£12,396Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£13,267£13,324£12,584

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £2,272, Lambeth £2,303Lambeth: £2,303Camden: £2,272Lambeth: £2,313Camden: £2,282Lambeth: £2,185Camden: £2,155

    £2,272£2,282£2,155Lambeth is higher£2,303£2,313£2,185

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £10,626, Lambeth £10,741Lambeth: £10,741Camden: £10,626Lambeth: £10,787Camden: £10,671Lambeth: £10,188Camden: £10,079

    £10,626£10,671£10,079Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£10,741£10,787£10,188

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £1,669, Lambeth £1,716Lambeth: £1,716Camden: £1,669Lambeth: £1,723Camden: £1,676Lambeth: £1,628Camden: £1,583

    £1,669£1,676£1,583Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£1,716£1,723£1,628

  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: Camden £709, Lambeth £740Lambeth: £740Camden: £709Lambeth: £744Camden: £712Lambeth: £702Camden: £673

    £709£712£673Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£740£744£702

  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: Camden £64, Lambeth £70Lambeth: £70Camden: £64Lambeth: £70Camden: £65Lambeth: £66Camden: £61

    £64£65£61Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£70£70£66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £442, Lambeth £380Lambeth: £380Camden: £442Lambeth: £381Camden: £443Lambeth: £360Camden: £419

    £442£443£419Camden is higherDepends on how you count£380£381£360

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £112, Lambeth £97Lambeth: £97Camden: £112Lambeth: £98Camden: £112Lambeth: £92Camden: £106

    £112£112£106Camden is higherDepends on how you count£97£98£92

  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: Camden £97, Lambeth £66Lambeth: £66Camden: £97Lambeth: £67Camden: £98Lambeth: £63Camden: £92

    £97£98£92Camden is higherDepends on how you count£66£67£63

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £1,782, Lambeth £1,962Lambeth: £1,962Camden: £1,782Lambeth: £1,970Camden: £1,789Lambeth: £1,861Camden: £1,690

    £1,782£1,789£1,690Lambeth is higher£1,962£1,970£1,861

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Camden £655, Lambeth £596Lambeth: £596Camden: £655Lambeth: £598Camden: £658Lambeth: £565Camden: £621

    £655£658£621Camden is higherDepends on how you count£596£598£565

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £375, Lambeth £256Lambeth: £256Camden: £375Lambeth: £257Camden: £376Lambeth: £243Camden: £356

    £375£376£356Camden is higherDepends on how you count£256£257£243

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £8.20, Lambeth £12Lambeth: £12Camden: £8.20Lambeth: £12Camden: £8.24Lambeth: £11Camden: £7.78

    £8.20£8.24£7.78Lambeth is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £10, Lambeth £7.26Lambeth: £7.26Camden: £10Lambeth: £7.29Camden: £10Lambeth: £6.89Camden: £9.50

    £10£10£9.50Camden is higherDepends on how you count£7.26£7.29£6.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Camden £3.44, Lambeth £4.04Lambeth: £4.04Camden: £3.44Lambeth: £4.05Camden: £3.45Lambeth: £3.83Camden: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Lambeth is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Camden 992.1, Lambeth 1,047.8Lambeth: 1,047.8Camden: 992.1

    992.1Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count1,047.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Camden 265.1, Lambeth 291.1Lambeth: 291.1Camden: 265.1

    265.1Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count291.1

  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: Camden 142.0, Lambeth 154.2Lambeth: 154.2Camden: 142.0

    142.0Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count154.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Camden 65.2, Lambeth 59.3Lambeth: 59.3Camden: 65.2

    65.2Camden is higherDepends on how you count59.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Camden 181.1, Lambeth 194.1Lambeth: 194.1Camden: 181.1

    181.1Lambeth is higher194.1

  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: Camden 21.9, Lambeth 14.8Lambeth: 14.8Camden: 21.9

    21.9Camden is higherDepends on how you count14.8

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Camden and Lambeth, per person in the age group
MeasureCamdenLambethHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,365£4,384£4,140£3,996£4,013£3,791Camden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,069£13,124£12,396£13,267£13,324£12,584Lambeth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,272£2,282£2,155£2,303£2,313£2,185Lambeth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,626£10,671£10,079£10,741£10,787£10,188Lambeth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,669£1,676£1,583£1,716£1,723£1,628Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£673£740£744£702Lambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£64£65£61£70£70£66Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£443£419£380£381£360Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£97£98£92Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£98£92£66£67£63Camden
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,782£1,789£1,690£1,962£1,970£1,861Lambeth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£596£598£565Camden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£375£376£356£256£257£243Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.20£8.24£7.78£12£12£11Lambeth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.50£7.26£7.29£6.89Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£4.04£4.05£3.83Lambeth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.11,047.8Lambeth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026265.1291.1Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.0154.2Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.259.3Camden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.1194.1Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.914.8Camden

Per resident

Camden is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Lambeth on 5. 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

Camden Lambeth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Camden £4,365, Lambeth £3,996Lambeth: £3,996Camden: £4,365Lambeth: £4,013Camden: £4,384Lambeth: £3,791Camden: £4,140

    £4,365£4,384£4,140Camden is higherDepends on how you count£3,996£4,013£3,791

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Camden £1,464, Lambeth £1,155Lambeth: £1,155Camden: £1,464Lambeth: £1,160Camden: £1,470Lambeth: £1,095Camden: £1,389

    £1,464£1,470£1,389Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,155£1,160£1,095

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Camden £1,689, Lambeth £1,764Lambeth: £1,764Camden: £1,689Lambeth: £1,772Camden: £1,696Lambeth: £1,674Camden: £1,602

    £1,689£1,696£1,602Lambeth is higher£1,764£1,772£1,674

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Camden £1,190, Lambeth £935Lambeth: £935Camden: £1,190Lambeth: £939Camden: £1,196Lambeth: £887Camden: £1,129

    £1,190£1,196£1,129Camden is higherDepends on how you count£935£939£887

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Camden £187, Lambeth £149Lambeth: £149Camden: £187Lambeth: £150Camden: £188Lambeth: £142Camden: £177

    £187£188£177Camden is higherDepends on how you count£149£150£142

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £79, Lambeth £64Lambeth: £64Camden: £79Lambeth: £65Camden: £80Lambeth: £61Camden: £75

    £79£80£75Camden is higherDepends on how you count£64£65£61

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Camden £7.21, Lambeth £6.07Lambeth: £6.07Camden: £7.21Lambeth: £6.10Camden: £7.24Lambeth: £5.76Camden: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Camden is higherDepends on how you count£6.07£6.10£5.76

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £442, Lambeth £380Lambeth: £380Camden: £442Lambeth: £381Camden: £443Lambeth: £360Camden: £419

    £442£443£419Camden is higherDepends on how you count£380£381£360

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £112, Lambeth £97Lambeth: £97Camden: £112Lambeth: £98Camden: £112Lambeth: £92Camden: £106

    £112£112£106Camden is higherDepends on how you count£97£98£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Camden £72, Lambeth £51Lambeth: £51Camden: £72Lambeth: £51Camden: £73Lambeth: £48Camden: £69

    £72£73£69Camden is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Camden £1,325, Lambeth £1,503Lambeth: £1,503Camden: £1,325Lambeth: £1,509Camden: £1,330Lambeth: £1,426Camden: £1,256

    £1,325£1,330£1,256Lambeth is higher£1,503£1,509£1,426

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Camden £655, Lambeth £596Lambeth: £596Camden: £655Lambeth: £598Camden: £658Lambeth: £565Camden: £621

    £655£658£621Camden is higherDepends on how you count£596£598£565

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Camden £279, Lambeth £196Lambeth: £196Camden: £279Lambeth: £197Camden: £280Lambeth: £186Camden: £264

    £279£280£264Camden is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Camden £6.09, Lambeth £8.93Lambeth: £8.93Camden: £6.09Lambeth: £8.97Camden: £6.12Lambeth: £8.47Camden: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Lambeth is higher£8.93£8.97£8.47

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Camden £7.44, Lambeth £5.56Lambeth: £5.56Camden: £7.44Lambeth: £5.58Camden: £7.47Lambeth: £5.27Camden: £7.06

    £7.44£7.47£7.06Camden is higherDepends on how you count£5.56£5.58£5.27

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Camden £3.44, Lambeth £4.04Lambeth: £4.04Camden: £3.44Lambeth: £4.05Camden: £3.45Lambeth: £3.83Camden: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Lambeth is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Camden 111.2, Lambeth 91.2Lambeth: 91.2Camden: 111.2

    111.2Camden is higherDepends on how you count91.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Camden 29.7, Lambeth 25.3Lambeth: 25.3Camden: 29.7

    29.7Camden is higherDepends on how you count25.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Camden 15.9, Lambeth 13.4Lambeth: 13.4Camden: 15.9

    15.9Camden is higherDepends on how you count13.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Camden 65.2, Lambeth 59.3Lambeth: 59.3Camden: 65.2

    65.2Camden is higherDepends on how you count59.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Camden 134.7, Lambeth 148.7Lambeth: 148.7Camden: 134.7

    134.7Lambeth is higher148.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Camden 16.3, Lambeth 11.4Lambeth: 11.4Camden: 16.3

    16.3Camden is higherDepends on how you count11.4

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Camden and Lambeth, per resident
MeasureCamdenLambethHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,365£4,384£4,140£3,996£4,013£3,791Camden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,464£1,470£1,389£1,155£1,160£1,095Camden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,689£1,696£1,602£1,764£1,772£1,674Lambeth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,190£1,196£1,129£935£939£887Camden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£149£150£142Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£64£65£61Camden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£6.07£6.10£5.76Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£443£419£380£381£360Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£97£98£92Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£51£51£48Camden
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,325£1,330£1,256£1,503£1,509£1,426Lambeth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£596£598£565Camden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£196£197£186Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£8.93£8.97£8.47Lambeth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.44£7.47£7.06£5.56£5.58£5.27Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£4.04£4.05£3.83Lambeth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.291.2Camden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.725.3Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.913.4Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.259.3Camden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.7148.7Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.311.4Camden

Total

Camden is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Lambeth 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

Camden Lambeth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Camden £962.7m, Lambeth £1.3bnLambeth: £1.3bnCamden: £962.7mLambeth: £1.3bnCamden: £966.8mLambeth: £1.2bnCamden: £913.2m

    £962.7m£966.8m£913.2mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Camden £322.9m, Lambeth £368.3mLambeth: £368.3mCamden: £322.9mLambeth: £369.8mCamden: £324.3mLambeth: £349.3mCamden: £306.3m

    £322.9m£324.3m£306.3mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£368.3m£369.8m£349.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Camden £372.6m, Lambeth £562.6mLambeth: £562.6mCamden: £372.6mLambeth: £565.0mCamden: £374.2mLambeth: £533.6mCamden: £353.4m

    £372.6m£374.2m£353.4mLambeth is higher£562.6m£565.0m£533.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Camden £262.6m, Lambeth £298.1mLambeth: £298.1mCamden: £262.6mLambeth: £299.4mCamden: £263.7mLambeth: £282.8mCamden: £249.1m

    £262.6m£263.7m£249.1mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£298.1m£299.4m£282.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Camden £41.2m, Lambeth £47.6mLambeth: £47.6mCamden: £41.2mLambeth: £47.8mCamden: £41.4mLambeth: £45.2mCamden: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£47.6m£47.8m£45.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Camden £17.5m, Lambeth £20.6mLambeth: £20.6mCamden: £17.5mLambeth: £20.6mCamden: £17.6mLambeth: £19.5mCamden: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£20.6m£20.6m£19.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Camden £1.6m, Lambeth £1.9mLambeth: £1.9mCamden: £1.6mLambeth: £1.9mCamden: £1.6mLambeth: £1.8mCamden: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Camden £97.4m, Lambeth £121.1mLambeth: £121.1mCamden: £97.4mLambeth: £121.6mCamden: £97.8mLambeth: £114.9mCamden: £92.4m

    £97.4m£97.8m£92.4mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£121.1m£121.6m£114.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Camden £24.6m, Lambeth £31.0mLambeth: £31.0mCamden: £24.6mLambeth: £31.1mCamden: £24.8mLambeth: £29.4mCamden: £23.4m

    £24.6m£24.8m£23.4mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Camden £16.0m, Lambeth £16.2mLambeth: £16.2mCamden: £16.0mLambeth: £16.3mCamden: £16.0mLambeth: £15.4mCamden: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Camden £292.1m, Lambeth £479.3mLambeth: £479.3mCamden: £292.1mLambeth: £481.3mCamden: £293.4mLambeth: £454.6mCamden: £277.1m

    £292.1m£293.4m£277.1mLambeth is higher£479.3m£481.3m£454.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Camden £144.4m, Lambeth £190.0mLambeth: £190.0mCamden: £144.4mLambeth: £190.8mCamden: £145.0mLambeth: £180.2mCamden: £137.0m

    £144.4m£145.0m£137.0mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£190.0m£190.8m£180.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Camden £61.5m, Lambeth £62.5mLambeth: £62.5mCamden: £61.5mLambeth: £62.8mCamden: £61.7mLambeth: £59.3mCamden: £58.3m

    £61.5m£61.7m£58.3mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£62.5m£62.8m£59.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Camden £1.3m, Lambeth £2.8mLambeth: £2.8mCamden: £1.3mLambeth: £2.9mCamden: £1.4mLambeth: £2.7mCamden: £1.3m

    £1.3m£1.4m£1.3mLambeth is higher£2.8m£2.9m£2.7m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Camden £1.6m, Lambeth £1.8mLambeth: £1.8mCamden: £1.6mLambeth: £1.8mCamden: £1.6mLambeth: £1.7mCamden: £1.6m

    £1.6mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Camden £0.76m, Lambeth £1.3mLambeth: £1.3mCamden: £0.76mLambeth: £1.3mCamden: £0.76mLambeth: £1.2mCamden: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mLambeth is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Camden 24,516, Lambeth 29,085Lambeth: 29,085Camden: 24,516

    24,516Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count29,085

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Camden 6,551, Lambeth 8,081Lambeth: 8,081Camden: 6,551

    6,551Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count8,081

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Camden 3,508, Lambeth 4,279Lambeth: 4,279Camden: 3,508

    3,508Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count4,279

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Camden 14,376, Lambeth 18,906Lambeth: 18,906Camden: 14,376

    14,376Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count18,906

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Camden 29,699, Lambeth 47,401Lambeth: 47,401Camden: 29,699

    29,699Lambeth is higher47,401

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Camden 3,585, Lambeth 3,622Lambeth: 3,622Camden: 3,585

    3,585Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count3,622

Show the numbers
Camden and Lambeth, total
MeasureCamdenLambethHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£962.7m£966.8m£913.2m£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnLambeth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£322.9m£324.3m£306.3m£368.3m£369.8m£349.3mLambeth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£372.6m£374.2m£353.4m£562.6m£565.0m£533.6mLambeth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£262.6m£263.7m£249.1m£298.1m£299.4m£282.8mLambeth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£47.6m£47.8m£45.2mLambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mLambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mLambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£97.4m£97.8m£92.4m£121.1m£121.6m£114.9mLambeth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.8m£23.4m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mLambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mLambeth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£292.1m£293.4m£277.1m£479.3m£481.3m£454.6mLambeth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m£190.0m£190.8m£180.2mLambeth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£61.5m£61.7m£58.3m£62.5m£62.8m£59.3mLambeth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m£2.8m£2.9m£2.7mLambeth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mLambeth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mLambeth
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,51629,085Lambeth
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,5518,081Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5084,279Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,37618,906Lambeth
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,69947,401Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5853,622Lambeth

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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