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Camden and Wandsworth

220,558 and 339,727 residents (mid-2024).

Camden is higher than Wandsworth on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Camden is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth on 3. 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 Wandsworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Camden £4,365, Wandsworth £3,158Wandsworth: £3,158Camden: £4,365Wandsworth: £3,172Camden: £4,384Wandsworth: £2,996Camden: £4,140

    £4,365£4,384£4,140Camden is higherDepends on how you count£3,158£3,172£2,996

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £13,069, Wandsworth £12,459Wandsworth: £12,459Camden: £13,069Wandsworth: £12,512Camden: £13,124Wandsworth: £11,818Camden: £12,396

    £13,069£13,124£12,396Camden is higherDepends on how you count£12,459£12,512£11,818

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £2,272, Wandsworth £1,655Wandsworth: £1,655Camden: £2,272Wandsworth: £1,662Camden: £2,282Wandsworth: £1,570Camden: £2,155

    £2,272£2,282£2,155Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,655£1,662£1,570

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £10,626, Wandsworth £10,657Wandsworth: £10,657Camden: £10,626Wandsworth: £10,703Camden: £10,671Wandsworth: £10,109Camden: £10,079

    £10,626£10,671£10,079Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£10,657£10,703£10,109

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £1,669, Wandsworth £1,176Wandsworth: £1,176Camden: £1,669Wandsworth: £1,181Camden: £1,676Wandsworth: £1,115Camden: £1,583

    £1,669£1,676£1,583Camden is higher£1,176£1,181£1,115

  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, Wandsworth £579Wandsworth: £579Camden: £709Wandsworth: £582Camden: £712Wandsworth: £550Camden: £673

    £709£712£673Camden is higherDepends on how you count£579£582£550

  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, Wandsworth £47Wandsworth: £47Camden: £64Wandsworth: £47Camden: £65Wandsworth: £45Camden: £61

    £64£65£61Camden is higher£47£47£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £442, Wandsworth £275Wandsworth: £275Camden: £442Wandsworth: £276Camden: £443Wandsworth: £261Camden: £419

    £442£443£419Camden is higher£275£276£261

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £112, Wandsworth £81Wandsworth: £81Camden: £112Wandsworth: £82Camden: £112Wandsworth: £77Camden: £106

    £112£112£106Camden is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

  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, Wandsworth £59Wandsworth: £59Camden: £97Wandsworth: £60Camden: £98Wandsworth: £56Camden: £92

    £97£98£92Camden is higher£59£60£56

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £1,782, Wandsworth £1,396Wandsworth: £1,396Camden: £1,782Wandsworth: £1,401Camden: £1,789Wandsworth: £1,324Camden: £1,690

    £1,782£1,789£1,690Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,396£1,401£1,324

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Camden £655, Wandsworth £404Wandsworth: £404Camden: £655Wandsworth: £406Camden: £658Wandsworth: £383Camden: £621

    £655£658£621Camden is higher£404£406£383

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £375, Wandsworth £183Wandsworth: £183Camden: £375Wandsworth: £184Camden: £376Wandsworth: £173Camden: £356

    £375£376£356Camden is higher£183£184£173

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £8.20, Wandsworth £10Wandsworth: £10Camden: £8.20Wandsworth: £10Camden: £8.24Wandsworth: £9.82Camden: £7.78

    £8.20£8.24£7.78Wandsworth is higher£10£10£9.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £10, Wandsworth £6.71Wandsworth: £6.71Camden: £10Wandsworth: £6.73Camden: £10Wandsworth: £6.36Camden: £9.50

    £10£10£9.50Camden is higherDepends on how you count£6.71£6.73£6.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Camden £3.44, Wandsworth £3.57Wandsworth: £3.57Camden: £3.44Wandsworth: £3.59Camden: £3.45Wandsworth: £3.39Camden: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Wandsworth is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

  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, Wandsworth 980.3Wandsworth: 980.3Camden: 992.1

    992.1Camden is higherDepends on how you count980.3

  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, Wandsworth 188.0Wandsworth: 188.0Camden: 265.1

    265.1Camden is higher188.0

  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, Wandsworth 120.6Wandsworth: 120.6Camden: 142.0

    142.0Camden is higherDepends on how you count120.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Camden 65.2, Wandsworth 41.8Wandsworth: 41.8Camden: 65.2

    65.2Camden is higher41.8

  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, Wandsworth 135.1Wandsworth: 135.1Camden: 181.1

    181.1Camden is higherDepends on how you count135.1

  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, Wandsworth 13.2Wandsworth: 13.2Camden: 21.9

    21.9Camden is higher13.2

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Camden and Wandsworth, per person in the age group
MeasureCamdenWandsworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,365£4,384£4,140£3,158£3,172£2,996Camden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,069£13,124£12,396£12,459£12,512£11,818Camden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,272£2,282£2,155£1,655£1,662£1,570Camden
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,626£10,671£10,079£10,657£10,703£10,109Wandsworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,669£1,676£1,583£1,176£1,181£1,115Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£673£579£582£550Camden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£64£65£61£47£47£45Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£443£419£275£276£261Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£81£82£77Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£98£92£59£60£56Camden
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,782£1,789£1,690£1,396£1,401£1,324Camden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£404£406£383Camden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£375£376£356£183£184£173Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.20£8.24£7.78£10£10£9.82Wandsworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.50£6.71£6.73£6.36Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£3.57£3.59£3.39Wandsworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.1980.3Camden
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026265.1188.0Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.0120.6Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.241.8Camden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.1135.1Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.913.2Camden

Per resident

Camden is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Camden Wandsworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Camden £4,365, Wandsworth £3,158Wandsworth: £3,158Camden: £4,365Wandsworth: £3,172Camden: £4,384Wandsworth: £2,996Camden: £4,140

    £4,365£4,384£4,140Camden is higherDepends on how you count£3,158£3,172£2,996

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Camden £1,464, Wandsworth £1,158Wandsworth: £1,158Camden: £1,464Wandsworth: £1,163Camden: £1,470Wandsworth: £1,098Camden: £1,389

    £1,464£1,470£1,389Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,158£1,163£1,098

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Camden £1,689, Wandsworth £1,237Wandsworth: £1,237Camden: £1,689Wandsworth: £1,242Camden: £1,696Wandsworth: £1,174Camden: £1,602

    £1,689£1,696£1,602Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,237£1,242£1,174

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Camden £1,190, Wandsworth £990Wandsworth: £990Camden: £1,190Wandsworth: £995Camden: £1,196Wandsworth: £939Camden: £1,129

    £1,190£1,196£1,129Camden is higherDepends on how you count£990£995£939

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Camden £187, Wandsworth £109Wandsworth: £109Camden: £187Wandsworth: £110Camden: £188Wandsworth: £104Camden: £177

    £187£188£177Camden is higher£109£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £79, Wandsworth £54Wandsworth: £54Camden: £79Wandsworth: £54Camden: £80Wandsworth: £51Camden: £75

    £79£80£75Camden is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51

  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, Wandsworth £4.39Wandsworth: £4.39Camden: £7.21Wandsworth: £4.40Camden: £7.24Wandsworth: £4.16Camden: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Camden is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £442, Wandsworth £275Wandsworth: £275Camden: £442Wandsworth: £276Camden: £443Wandsworth: £261Camden: £419

    £442£443£419Camden is higher£275£276£261

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £112, Wandsworth £81Wandsworth: £81Camden: £112Wandsworth: £82Camden: £112Wandsworth: £77Camden: £106

    £112£112£106Camden is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Camden £72, Wandsworth £44Wandsworth: £44Camden: £72Wandsworth: £45Camden: £73Wandsworth: £42Camden: £69

    £72£73£69Camden is higher£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Camden £1,325, Wandsworth £1,043Wandsworth: £1,043Camden: £1,325Wandsworth: £1,048Camden: £1,330Wandsworth: £990Camden: £1,256

    £1,325£1,330£1,256Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,043£1,048£990

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Camden £655, Wandsworth £404Wandsworth: £404Camden: £655Wandsworth: £406Camden: £658Wandsworth: £383Camden: £621

    £655£658£621Camden is higher£404£406£383

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Camden £279, Wandsworth £137Wandsworth: £137Camden: £279Wandsworth: £137Camden: £280Wandsworth: £130Camden: £264

    £279£280£264Camden is higher£137£137£130

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Camden £6.09, Wandsworth £7.74Wandsworth: £7.74Camden: £6.09Wandsworth: £7.77Camden: £6.12Wandsworth: £7.34Camden: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Wandsworth is higher£7.74£7.77£7.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Camden £7.44, Wandsworth £5.01Wandsworth: £5.01Camden: £7.44Wandsworth: £5.03Camden: £7.47Wandsworth: £4.75Camden: £7.06

    £7.44£7.47£7.06Camden is higherDepends on how you count£5.01£5.03£4.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Camden £3.44, Wandsworth £3.57Wandsworth: £3.57Camden: £3.44Wandsworth: £3.59Camden: £3.45Wandsworth: £3.39Camden: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Wandsworth is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Camden 111.2, Wandsworth 91.1Wandsworth: 91.1Camden: 111.2

    111.2Camden is higherDepends on how you count91.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Camden 29.7, Wandsworth 17.5Wandsworth: 17.5Camden: 29.7

    29.7Camden is higher17.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Camden 15.9, Wandsworth 11.2Wandsworth: 11.2Camden: 15.9

    15.9Camden is higherDepends on how you count11.2

  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, Wandsworth 41.8Wandsworth: 41.8Camden: 65.2

    65.2Camden is higher41.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Camden 134.7, Wandsworth 101.0Wandsworth: 101.0Camden: 134.7

    134.7Camden is higherDepends on how you count101.0

  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, Wandsworth 9.9Wandsworth: 9.9Camden: 16.3

    16.3Camden is higher9.9

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Camden and Wandsworth, per resident
MeasureCamdenWandsworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,365£4,384£4,140£3,158£3,172£2,996Camden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,464£1,470£1,389£1,158£1,163£1,098Camden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,689£1,696£1,602£1,237£1,242£1,174Camden
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,190£1,196£1,129£990£995£939Camden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£109£110£104Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£54£54£51Camden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£4.39£4.40£4.16Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£443£419£275£276£261Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£81£82£77Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£44£45£42Camden
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,325£1,330£1,256£1,043£1,048£990Camden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£404£406£383Camden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£137£137£130Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£7.74£7.77£7.34Wandsworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.44£7.47£7.06£5.01£5.03£4.75Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£3.57£3.59£3.39Wandsworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.291.1Camden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.717.5Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.911.2Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.241.8Camden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.7101.0Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.39.9Camden

Total

Camden is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Camden £962.7m, Wandsworth £1.1bnWandsworth: £1.1bnCamden: £962.7mWandsworth: £1.1bnCamden: £966.8mWandsworth: £1.0bnCamden: £913.2m

    £962.7m£966.8m£913.2mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Camden £322.9m, Wandsworth £393.4mWandsworth: £393.4mCamden: £322.9mWandsworth: £395.1mCamden: £324.3mWandsworth: £373.1mCamden: £306.3m

    £322.9m£324.3m£306.3mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£393.4m£395.1m£373.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Camden £372.6m, Wandsworth £420.3mWandsworth: £420.3mCamden: £372.6mWandsworth: £422.1mCamden: £374.2mWandsworth: £398.7mCamden: £353.4m

    £372.6m£374.2m£353.4mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£420.3m£422.1m£398.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Camden £262.6m, Wandsworth £336.5mWandsworth: £336.5mCamden: £262.6mWandsworth: £337.9mCamden: £263.7mWandsworth: £319.2mCamden: £249.1m

    £262.6m£263.7m£249.1mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£336.5m£337.9m£319.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Camden £41.2m, Wandsworth £37.1mWandsworth: £37.1mCamden: £41.2mWandsworth: £37.3mCamden: £41.4mWandsworth: £35.2mCamden: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mCamden is higher£37.1m£37.3m£35.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Camden £17.5m, Wandsworth £18.3mWandsworth: £18.3mCamden: £17.5mWandsworth: £18.4mCamden: £17.6mWandsworth: £17.4mCamden: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

  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, Wandsworth £1.5mWandsworth: £1.5mCamden: £1.6mWandsworth: £1.5mCamden: £1.6mWandsworth: £1.4mCamden: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mCamden is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Camden £97.4m, Wandsworth £93.3mWandsworth: £93.3mCamden: £97.4mWandsworth: £93.7mCamden: £97.8mWandsworth: £88.5mCamden: £92.4m

    £97.4m£97.8m£92.4mCamden is higher£93.3m£93.7m£88.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Camden £24.6m, Wandsworth £27.6mWandsworth: £27.6mCamden: £24.6mWandsworth: £27.7mCamden: £24.8mWandsworth: £26.2mCamden: £23.4m

    £24.6m£24.8m£23.4mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Camden £16.0m, Wandsworth £15.1mWandsworth: £15.1mCamden: £16.0mWandsworth: £15.1mCamden: £16.0mWandsworth: £14.3mCamden: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mCamden is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Camden £292.1m, Wandsworth £354.4mWandsworth: £354.4mCamden: £292.1mWandsworth: £356.0mCamden: £293.4mWandsworth: £336.2mCamden: £277.1m

    £292.1m£293.4m£277.1mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£354.4m£356.0m£336.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Camden £144.4m, Wandsworth £137.2mWandsworth: £137.2mCamden: £144.4mWandsworth: £137.8mCamden: £145.0mWandsworth: £130.1mCamden: £137.0m

    £144.4m£145.0m£137.0mCamden is higher£137.2m£137.8m£130.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Camden £61.5m, Wandsworth £46.4mWandsworth: £46.4mCamden: £61.5mWandsworth: £46.6mCamden: £61.7mWandsworth: £44.1mCamden: £58.3m

    £61.5m£61.7m£58.3mCamden is higher£46.4m£46.6m£44.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Camden £1.3m, Wandsworth £2.6mWandsworth: £2.6mCamden: £1.3mWandsworth: £2.6mCamden: £1.4mWandsworth: £2.5mCamden: £1.3m

    £1.3m£1.4m£1.3mWandsworth is higher£2.6m£2.6m£2.5m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Camden £1.6m, Wandsworth £1.7mWandsworth: £1.7mCamden: £1.6mWandsworth: £1.7mCamden: £1.6mWandsworth: £1.6mCamden: £1.6m

    £1.6mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Camden £0.76m, Wandsworth £1.2mWandsworth: £1.2mCamden: £0.76mWandsworth: £1.2mCamden: £0.76mWandsworth: £1.2mCamden: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mWandsworth is higher£1.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Camden 24,516, Wandsworth 30,951Wandsworth: 30,951Camden: 24,516

    24,516Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count30,951

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Camden 6,551, Wandsworth 5,936Wandsworth: 5,936Camden: 6,551

    6,551Camden is higher5,936

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Camden 3,508, Wandsworth 3,806Wandsworth: 3,806Camden: 3,508

    3,508Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count3,806

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Camden 14,376, Wandsworth 14,195Wandsworth: 14,195Camden: 14,376

    14,376Camden is higher14,195

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Camden 29,699, Wandsworth 34,323Wandsworth: 34,323Camden: 29,699

    29,699Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count34,323

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Camden 3,585, Wandsworth 3,364Wandsworth: 3,364Camden: 3,585

    3,585Camden is higher3,364

Show the numbers
Camden and Wandsworth, total
MeasureCamdenWandsworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£962.7m£966.8m£913.2m£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnWandsworth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£322.9m£324.3m£306.3m£393.4m£395.1m£373.1mWandsworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£372.6m£374.2m£353.4m£420.3m£422.1m£398.7mWandsworth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£262.6m£263.7m£249.1m£336.5m£337.9m£319.2mWandsworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£37.1m£37.3m£35.2mCamden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mWandsworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mCamden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£97.4m£97.8m£92.4m£93.3m£93.7m£88.5mCamden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.8m£23.4m£27.6m£27.7m£26.2mWandsworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mCamden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£292.1m£293.4m£277.1m£354.4m£356.0m£336.2mWandsworth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m£137.2m£137.8m£130.1mCamden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£61.5m£61.7m£58.3m£46.4m£46.6m£44.1mCamden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m£2.6m£2.6m£2.5mWandsworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mWandsworth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£1.2mWandsworth
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,51630,951Wandsworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,5515,936Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5083,806Wandsworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,37614,195Camden
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,69934,323Wandsworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5853,364Camden

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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