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Ealing and Hackney

387,680 and 268,651 residents (mid-2024).

Ealing is higher than Hackney on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

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

Ealing Hackney

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ealing £4,223, Hackney £4,954Hackney: £4,954Ealing: £4,223Hackney: £4,975Ealing: £4,241Hackney: £4,699Ealing: £4,006

    £4,223£4,241£4,006Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£4,954£4,975£4,699

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ealing £12,457, Hackney £13,766Hackney: £13,766Ealing: £12,457Hackney: £13,824Ealing: £12,510Hackney: £13,057Ealing: £11,816

    £12,457£12,510£11,816Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£13,766£13,824£13,057

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ealing £2,700, Hackney £3,345Hackney: £3,345Ealing: £2,700Hackney: £3,359Ealing: £2,712Hackney: £3,173Ealing: £2,561

    £2,700£2,712£2,561Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£3,345£3,359£3,173

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ealing £10,086, Hackney £10,252Hackney: £10,252Ealing: £10,086Hackney: £10,296Ealing: £10,129Hackney: £9,725Ealing: £9,567

    £10,086£10,129£9,567Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£10,252£10,296£9,725

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ealing £1,581, Hackney £2,503Hackney: £2,503Ealing: £1,581Hackney: £2,513Ealing: £1,588Hackney: £2,374Ealing: £1,500

    £1,581£1,588£1,500Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£2,503£2,513£2,374

  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: Ealing £738, Hackney £916Hackney: £916Ealing: £738Hackney: £920Ealing: £741Hackney: £869Ealing: £700

    £738£741£700Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£916£920£869

  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: Ealing £52, Hackney £95Hackney: £95Ealing: £52Hackney: £95Ealing: £52Hackney: £90Ealing: £49

    £52£52£49Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£95£95£90

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ealing £294, Hackney £469Hackney: £469Ealing: £294Hackney: £471Ealing: £296Hackney: £445Ealing: £279

    £294£296£279Hackney is higher£469£471£445

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ealing £107, Hackney £154Hackney: £154Ealing: £107Hackney: £154Ealing: £107Hackney: £146Ealing: £101

    £107£107£101Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£154£154£146

  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: Ealing £91, Hackney £117Hackney: £117Ealing: £91Hackney: £118Ealing: £91Hackney: £111Ealing: £86

    £91£91£86Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ealing £2,398, Hackney £2,840Hackney: £2,840Ealing: £2,398Hackney: £2,852Ealing: £2,408Hackney: £2,694Ealing: £2,275

    £2,398£2,408£2,275Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£2,840£2,852£2,694

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ealing £490, Hackney £794Hackney: £794Ealing: £490Hackney: £797Ealing: £492Hackney: £753Ealing: £464

    £490£492£464Hackney is higher£794£797£753

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ealing £195, Hackney £364Hackney: £364Ealing: £195Hackney: £366Ealing: £196Hackney: £345Ealing: £185

    £195£196£185Hackney is higher£364£366£345

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ealing £11, Hackney £13Hackney: £13Ealing: £11Hackney: £13Ealing: £11Hackney: £13Ealing: £10

    £11£11£10Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£13

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ealing £5.88, Hackney £10Hackney: £10Ealing: £5.88Hackney: £10Ealing: £5.91Hackney: £9.68Ealing: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Hackney is higher£10£10£9.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ealing £5.00, Hackney £4.06Hackney: £4.06Ealing: £5.00Hackney: £4.08Ealing: £5.02Hackney: £3.85Ealing: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Ealing is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ealing 961.7, Hackney 1,063.5Hackney: 1,063.5Ealing: 961.7

    961.7Hackney is higherDepends on how you count1,063.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ealing 209.6, Hackney 397.3Hackney: 397.3Ealing: 209.6

    209.6Hackney is higherDepends on how you count397.3

  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: Ealing 152.1, Hackney 187.2Hackney: 187.2Ealing: 152.1

    152.1Hackney is higherDepends on how you count187.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ealing 48.1, Hackney 71.3Hackney: 71.3Ealing: 48.1

    48.1Hackney is higher71.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ealing 221.3, Hackney 262.4Hackney: 262.4Ealing: 221.3

    221.3Hackney is higherDepends on how you count262.4

  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: Ealing 21.2, Hackney 27.0Hackney: 27.0Ealing: 21.2

    21.2Hackney is higherDepends on how you count27.0

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Ealing and Hackney, per person in the age group
MeasureEalingHackneyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,223£4,241£4,006£4,954£4,975£4,699Hackney
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,457£12,510£11,816£13,766£13,824£13,057Hackney
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,700£2,712£2,561£3,345£3,359£3,173Hackney
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,086£10,129£9,567£10,252£10,296£9,725Hackney
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,581£1,588£1,500£2,503£2,513£2,374Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£738£741£700£916£920£869Hackney
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£52£52£49£95£95£90Hackney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£294£296£279£469£471£445Hackney
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£154£154£146Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£91£86£117£118£111Hackney
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,398£2,408£2,275£2,840£2,852£2,694Hackney
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£490£492£464£794£797£753Hackney
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£195£196£185£364£366£345Hackney
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£13Hackney
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£10£10£9.68Hackney
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£4.06£4.08£3.85Ealing
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026961.71,063.5Hackney
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026209.6397.3Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.1187.2Hackney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.171.3Hackney
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026221.3262.4Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.227.0Hackney

Per resident

Ealing is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hackney on 16. 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

Ealing Hackney

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ealing £4,223, Hackney £4,954Hackney: £4,954Ealing: £4,223Hackney: £4,975Ealing: £4,241Hackney: £4,699Ealing: £4,006

    £4,223£4,241£4,006Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£4,954£4,975£4,699

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ealing £1,459, Hackney £1,065Hackney: £1,065Ealing: £1,459Hackney: £1,069Ealing: £1,465Hackney: £1,010Ealing: £1,383

    £1,459£1,465£1,383Ealing is higherDepends on how you count£1,065£1,069£1,010

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ealing £1,869, Hackney £2,469Hackney: £2,469Ealing: £1,869Hackney: £2,479Ealing: £1,877Hackney: £2,342Ealing: £1,773

    £1,869£1,877£1,773Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£2,469£2,479£2,342

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ealing £1,181, Hackney £793Hackney: £793Ealing: £1,181Hackney: £796Ealing: £1,186Hackney: £752Ealing: £1,120

    £1,181£1,186£1,120Ealing is higherDepends on how you count£793£796£752

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ealing £185, Hackney £194Hackney: £194Ealing: £185Hackney: £194Ealing: £186Hackney: £184Ealing: £176

    £185£186£176Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£194£194£184

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ealing £86, Hackney £71Hackney: £71Ealing: £86Hackney: £71Ealing: £87Hackney: £67Ealing: £82

    £86£87£82Ealing is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ealing £6.05, Hackney £7.35Hackney: £7.35Ealing: £6.05Hackney: £7.38Ealing: £6.08Hackney: £6.97Ealing: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£7.35£7.38£6.97

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ealing £294, Hackney £469Hackney: £469Ealing: £294Hackney: £471Ealing: £296Hackney: £445Ealing: £279

    £294£296£279Hackney is higher£469£471£445

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ealing £107, Hackney £154Hackney: £154Ealing: £107Hackney: £154Ealing: £107Hackney: £146Ealing: £101

    £107£107£101Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£154£154£146

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ealing £63, Hackney £87Hackney: £87Ealing: £63Hackney: £87Ealing: £63Hackney: £82Ealing: £59

    £63£63£59Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£82

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ealing £1,660, Hackney £2,096Hackney: £2,096Ealing: £1,660Hackney: £2,105Ealing: £1,667Hackney: £1,988Ealing: £1,574

    £1,660£1,667£1,574Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£2,096£2,105£1,988

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ealing £490, Hackney £794Hackney: £794Ealing: £490Hackney: £797Ealing: £492Hackney: £753Ealing: £464

    £490£492£464Hackney is higher£794£797£753

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ealing £135, Hackney £269Hackney: £269Ealing: £135Hackney: £270Ealing: £136Hackney: £255Ealing: £128

    £135£136£128Hackney is higher£269£270£255

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ealing £7.51, Hackney £9.84Hackney: £9.84Ealing: £7.51Hackney: £9.88Ealing: £7.54Hackney: £9.33Ealing: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£9.84£9.88£9.33

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ealing £4.07, Hackney £7.54Hackney: £7.54Ealing: £4.07Hackney: £7.57Ealing: £4.09Hackney: £7.15Ealing: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86Hackney is higher£7.54£7.57£7.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ealing £5.00, Hackney £4.06Hackney: £4.06Ealing: £5.00Hackney: £4.08Ealing: £5.02Hackney: £3.85Ealing: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Ealing is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ealing 112.6, Hackney 82.3Hackney: 82.3Ealing: 112.6

    112.6Ealing is higherDepends on how you count82.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ealing 24.5, Hackney 30.7Hackney: 30.7Ealing: 24.5

    24.5Hackney is higherDepends on how you count30.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ealing 17.8, Hackney 14.5Hackney: 14.5Ealing: 17.8

    17.8Ealing is higherDepends on how you count14.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ealing 48.1, Hackney 71.3Hackney: 71.3Ealing: 48.1

    48.1Hackney is higher71.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ealing 153.1, Hackney 193.7Hackney: 193.7Ealing: 153.1

    153.1Hackney is higherDepends on how you count193.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ealing 14.7, Hackney 19.9Hackney: 19.9Ealing: 14.7

    14.7Hackney is higherDepends on how you count19.9

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Ealing and Hackney, per resident
MeasureEalingHackneyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,223£4,241£4,006£4,954£4,975£4,699Hackney
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,459£1,465£1,383£1,065£1,069£1,010Ealing
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,869£1,877£1,773£2,469£2,479£2,342Hackney
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,181£1,186£1,120£793£796£752Ealing
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176£194£194£184Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£71£71£67Ealing
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£7.35£7.38£6.97Hackney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£294£296£279£469£471£445Hackney
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£154£154£146Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£87£87£82Hackney
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,660£1,667£1,574£2,096£2,105£1,988Hackney
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£490£492£464£794£797£753Hackney
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£269£270£255Hackney
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£9.84£9.88£9.33Hackney
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.07£4.09£3.86£7.54£7.57£7.15Hackney
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£4.06£4.08£3.85Ealing
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026112.682.3Ealing
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.530.7Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.814.5Ealing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.171.3Hackney
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026153.1193.7Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.719.9Hackney

Total

Ealing is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Hackney 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

Ealing Hackney

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ealing £1.6bn, Hackney £1.3bnHackney: £1.3bnEaling: £1.6bnHackney: £1.3bnEaling: £1.6bnHackney: £1.3bnEaling: £1.6bn

    £1.6bnEaling is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ealing £565.4m, Hackney £286.0mHackney: £286.0mEaling: £565.4mHackney: £287.2mEaling: £567.8mHackney: £271.3mEaling: £536.3m

    £565.4m£567.8m£536.3mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£286.0m£287.2m£271.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ealing £724.6m, Hackney £663.3mHackney: £663.3mEaling: £724.6mHackney: £666.1mEaling: £727.7mHackney: £629.1mEaling: £687.3m

    £724.6m£727.7m£687.3mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£663.3m£666.1m£629.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ealing £457.8m, Hackney £213.0mHackney: £213.0mEaling: £457.8mHackney: £213.9mEaling: £459.8mHackney: £202.1mEaling: £434.3m

    £457.8m£459.8m£434.3mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£213.0m£213.9m£202.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ealing £71.8m, Hackney £52.0mHackney: £52.0mEaling: £71.8mHackney: £52.2mEaling: £72.1mHackney: £49.3mEaling: £68.1m

    £71.8m£72.1m£68.1mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ealing £33.5m, Hackney £19.0mHackney: £19.0mEaling: £33.5mHackney: £19.1mEaling: £33.6mHackney: £18.0mEaling: £31.8m

    £33.5m£33.6m£31.8mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ealing £2.3m, Hackney £2.0mHackney: £2.0mEaling: £2.3mHackney: £2.0mEaling: £2.4mHackney: £1.9mEaling: £2.2m

    £2.3m£2.4m£2.2mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ealing £114.1m, Hackney £126.0mHackney: £126.0mEaling: £114.1mHackney: £126.6mEaling: £114.6mHackney: £119.6mEaling: £108.2m

    £114.1m£114.6m£108.2mHackney is higher£126.0m£126.6m£119.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ealing £41.4m, Hackney £41.3mHackney: £41.3mEaling: £41.4mHackney: £41.4mEaling: £41.6mHackney: £39.1mEaling: £39.3m

    £41.4m£41.6m£39.3mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£41.3m£41.4m£39.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ealing £24.3m, Hackney £23.3mHackney: £23.3mEaling: £24.3mHackney: £23.4mEaling: £24.4mHackney: £22.1mEaling: £23.0m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.0mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ealing £643.5m, Hackney £563.1mHackney: £563.1mEaling: £643.5mHackney: £565.5mEaling: £646.2mHackney: £534.1mEaling: £610.4m

    £643.5m£646.2m£610.4mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£563.1m£565.5m£534.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ealing £189.8m, Hackney £213.3mHackney: £213.3mEaling: £189.8mHackney: £214.2mEaling: £190.6mHackney: £202.3mEaling: £180.1m

    £189.8m£190.6m£180.1mHackney is higher£213.3m£214.2m£202.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ealing £52.3m, Hackney £72.2mHackney: £72.2mEaling: £52.3mHackney: £72.5mEaling: £52.5mHackney: £68.5mEaling: £49.6m

    £52.3m£52.5m£49.6mHackney is higher£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ealing £2.9m, Hackney £2.6mHackney: £2.6mEaling: £2.9mHackney: £2.7mEaling: £2.9mHackney: £2.5mEaling: £2.8m

    £2.9m£2.9m£2.8mEaling is higherDepends on how you count£2.6m£2.7m£2.5m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ealing £1.6m, Hackney £2.0mHackney: £2.0mEaling: £1.6mHackney: £2.0mEaling: £1.6mHackney: £1.9mEaling: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mHackney is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ealing £1.9m, Hackney £1.1mHackney: £1.1mEaling: £1.9mHackney: £1.1mEaling: £1.9mHackney: £1.0mEaling: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mEaling is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ealing 43,655, Hackney 22,098Hackney: 22,098Ealing: 43,655

    43,655Ealing is higherDepends on how you count22,098

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ealing 9,512, Hackney 8,254Hackney: 8,254Ealing: 9,512

    9,512Ealing is higherDepends on how you count8,254

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ealing 6,902, Hackney 3,889Hackney: 3,889Ealing: 6,902

    6,902Ealing is higherDepends on how you count3,889

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ealing 18,640, Hackney 19,149Hackney: 19,149Ealing: 18,640

    18,640Hackney is higher19,149

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ealing 59,371, Hackney 52,043Hackney: 52,043Ealing: 59,371

    59,371Ealing is higherDepends on how you count52,043

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ealing 5,684, Hackney 5,353Hackney: 5,353Ealing: 5,684

    5,684Ealing is higherDepends on how you count5,353

Show the numbers
Ealing and Hackney, total
MeasureEalingHackneyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.6bn£1.3bnEaling
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£565.4m£567.8m£536.3m£286.0m£287.2m£271.3mEaling
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£724.6m£727.7m£687.3m£663.3m£666.1m£629.1mEaling
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£457.8m£459.8m£434.3m£213.0m£213.9m£202.1mEaling
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£71.8m£72.1m£68.1m£52.0m£52.2m£49.3mEaling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.5m£33.6m£31.8m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mEaling
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.3m£2.4m£2.2m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mEaling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£114.1m£114.6m£108.2m£126.0m£126.6m£119.6mHackney
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m£41.3m£41.4m£39.1mEaling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mEaling
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£643.5m£646.2m£610.4m£563.1m£565.5m£534.1mEaling
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£189.8m£190.6m£180.1m£213.3m£214.2m£202.3mHackney
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£52.3m£52.5m£49.6m£72.2m£72.5m£68.5mHackney
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.9m£2.9m£2.8m£2.6m£2.7m£2.5mEaling
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mHackney
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mEaling
State Pensiontotal, March 202643,65522,098Ealing
Pension Credittotal, March 20269,5128,254Ealing
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,9023,889Ealing
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,64019,149Hackney
Universal Credittotal, May 202659,37152,043Ealing
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,6845,353Ealing

Sources

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

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