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Enfield and Barnet

331,421 and 406,198 residents (mid-2024).

Enfield is higher than Barnet on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 10 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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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

Enfield is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Barnet on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Enfield Barnet

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Enfield £5,397, Barnet £4,261Barnet: £4,261Enfield: £5,397Barnet: £4,280Enfield: £5,420Barnet: £4,042Enfield: £5,120

    £5,397£5,420£5,120Enfield is higher£4,261£4,280£4,042

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Enfield £12,846, Barnet £12,153Barnet: £12,153Enfield: £12,846Barnet: £12,204Enfield: £12,901Barnet: £11,527Enfield: £12,185

    £12,846£12,901£12,185Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,153£12,204£11,527

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Enfield £3,997, Barnet £2,615Barnet: £2,615Enfield: £3,997Barnet: £2,626Enfield: £4,014Barnet: £2,480Enfield: £3,791

    £3,997£4,014£3,791Enfield is higher£2,615£2,626£2,480

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Enfield £10,716, Barnet £10,419Barnet: £10,419Enfield: £10,716Barnet: £10,463Enfield: £10,762Barnet: £9,883Enfield: £10,165

    £10,716£10,762£10,165Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£10,419£10,463£9,883

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Enfield £1,237, Barnet £1,035Barnet: £1,035Enfield: £1,237Barnet: £1,039Enfield: £1,242Barnet: £982Enfield: £1,173

    £1,237£1,242£1,173Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,035£1,039£982

  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: Enfield £847, Barnet £662Barnet: £662Enfield: £847Barnet: £665Enfield: £850Barnet: £628Enfield: £803

    £847£850£803Enfield is higher£662£665£628

  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: Enfield £47, Barnet £37Barnet: £37Enfield: £47Barnet: £37Enfield: £47Barnet: £35Enfield: £44

    £47£47£44Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Enfield £437, Barnet £311Barnet: £311Enfield: £437Barnet: £313Enfield: £439Barnet: £295Enfield: £415

    £437£439£415Enfield is higher£311£313£295

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Enfield £126, Barnet £95Barnet: £95Enfield: £126Barnet: £95Enfield: £126Barnet: £90Enfield: £119

    £126£126£119Enfield is higher£95£95£90

  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: Enfield £150, Barnet £83Barnet: £83Enfield: £150Barnet: £84Enfield: £150Barnet: £79Enfield: £142

    £150£150£142Enfield is higher£83£84£79

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Enfield £3,547, Barnet £2,310Barnet: £2,310Enfield: £3,547Barnet: £2,320Enfield: £3,562Barnet: £2,192Enfield: £3,365

    £3,547£3,562£3,365Enfield is higher£2,310£2,320£2,192

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Enfield £505, Barnet £438Barnet: £438Enfield: £505Barnet: £440Enfield: £508Barnet: £416Enfield: £479

    £505£508£479Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£438£440£416

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Enfield £283, Barnet £208Barnet: £208Enfield: £283Barnet: £208Enfield: £284Barnet: £197Enfield: £268

    £283£284£268Enfield is higher£208£208£197

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Enfield £8.83, Barnet £8.48Barnet: £8.48Enfield: £8.83Barnet: £8.51Enfield: £8.87Barnet: £8.04Enfield: £8.38

    £8.83£8.87£8.38Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£8.48£8.51£8.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Enfield £8.32, Barnet £4.63Barnet: £4.63Enfield: £8.32Barnet: £4.65Enfield: £8.35Barnet: £4.39Enfield: £7.89

    £8.32£8.35£7.89Enfield is higher£4.63£4.65£4.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Enfield £5.18, Barnet £4.61Barnet: £4.61Enfield: £5.18Barnet: £4.63Enfield: £5.20Barnet: £4.37Enfield: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.61£4.63£4.37

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Enfield 1,002.6, Barnet 958.9Barnet: 958.9Enfield: 1,002.6

    1,002.6Enfield is higherDepends on how you count958.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Enfield 192.5, Barnet 152.1Barnet: 152.1Enfield: 192.5

    192.5Enfield is higherDepends on how you count152.1

  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: Enfield 173.4, Barnet 137.2Barnet: 137.2Enfield: 173.4

    173.4Enfield is higherDepends on how you count137.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Enfield 70.5, Barnet 49.6Barnet: 49.6Enfield: 70.5

    70.5Enfield is higher49.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Enfield 295.5, Barnet 198.8Barnet: 198.8Enfield: 295.5

    295.5Enfield is higher198.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Enfield 35.5, Barnet 19.8Barnet: 19.8Enfield: 35.5

    35.5Enfield is higher19.8

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Enfield and Barnet, per person in the age group
MeasureEnfieldBarnetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,397£5,420£5,120£4,261£4,280£4,042Enfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,846£12,901£12,185£12,153£12,204£11,527Enfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,997£4,014£3,791£2,615£2,626£2,480Enfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,716£10,762£10,165£10,419£10,463£9,883Enfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,237£1,242£1,173£1,035£1,039£982Enfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£847£850£803£662£665£628Enfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£47£47£44£37£37£35Enfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£437£439£415£311£313£295Enfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£95£95£90Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£150£150£142£83£84£79Enfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,547£3,562£3,365£2,310£2,320£2,192Enfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£505£508£479£438£440£416Enfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£283£284£268£208£208£197Enfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.83£8.87£8.38£8.48£8.51£8.04Enfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.32£8.35£7.89£4.63£4.65£4.39Enfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£4.61£4.63£4.37Enfield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.6958.9Enfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026192.5152.1Enfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.4137.2Enfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.549.6Enfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026295.5198.8Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.519.8Enfield

Per resident

Enfield is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Barnet on 1. 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

Enfield Barnet

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Enfield £5,397, Barnet £4,261Barnet: £4,261Enfield: £5,397Barnet: £4,280Enfield: £5,420Barnet: £4,042Enfield: £5,120

    £5,397£5,420£5,120Enfield is higher£4,261£4,280£4,042

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Enfield £1,749, Barnet £1,714Barnet: £1,714Enfield: £1,749Barnet: £1,722Enfield: £1,756Barnet: £1,626Enfield: £1,659

    £1,749£1,756£1,659Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,714£1,722£1,626

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Enfield £2,575, Barnet £1,698Barnet: £1,698Enfield: £2,575Barnet: £1,705Enfield: £2,586Barnet: £1,611Enfield: £2,442

    £2,575£2,586£2,442Enfield is higher£1,698£1,705£1,611

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Enfield £1,459, Barnet £1,470Barnet: £1,470Enfield: £1,459Barnet: £1,476Enfield: £1,465Barnet: £1,394Enfield: £1,384

    £1,459£1,465£1,384Barnet is higherDepends on how you count£1,470£1,476£1,394

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Enfield £168, Barnet £146Barnet: £146Enfield: £168Barnet: £147Enfield: £169Barnet: £138Enfield: £160

    £168£169£160Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£138

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Enfield £115, Barnet £93Barnet: £93Enfield: £115Barnet: £94Enfield: £116Barnet: £89Enfield: £109

    £115£116£109Enfield is higher£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: Enfield £6.35, Barnet £5.20Barnet: £5.20Enfield: £6.35Barnet: £5.22Enfield: £6.37Barnet: £4.93Enfield: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Enfield £437, Barnet £311Barnet: £311Enfield: £437Barnet: £313Enfield: £439Barnet: £295Enfield: £415

    £437£439£415Enfield is higher£311£313£295

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Enfield £126, Barnet £95Barnet: £95Enfield: £126Barnet: £95Enfield: £126Barnet: £90Enfield: £119

    £126£126£119Enfield is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Enfield £96, Barnet £54Barnet: £54Enfield: £96Barnet: £54Enfield: £97Barnet: £51Enfield: £91

    £96£97£91Enfield is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Enfield £2,285, Barnet £1,501Barnet: £1,501Enfield: £2,285Barnet: £1,507Enfield: £2,295Barnet: £1,423Enfield: £2,168

    £2,285£2,295£2,168Enfield is higher£1,501£1,507£1,423

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Enfield £505, Barnet £438Barnet: £438Enfield: £505Barnet: £440Enfield: £508Barnet: £416Enfield: £479

    £505£508£479Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£438£440£416

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Enfield £182, Barnet £135Barnet: £135Enfield: £182Barnet: £135Enfield: £183Barnet: £128Enfield: £173

    £182£183£173Enfield is higher£135£135£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Enfield £5.69, Barnet £5.50Barnet: £5.50Enfield: £5.69Barnet: £5.53Enfield: £5.72Barnet: £5.22Enfield: £5.40

    £5.69£5.72£5.40Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.50£5.53£5.22

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Enfield £5.37, Barnet £3.00Barnet: £3.00Enfield: £5.37Barnet: £3.02Enfield: £5.39Barnet: £2.85Enfield: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Enfield is higher£3.00£3.02£2.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Enfield £5.18, Barnet £4.61Barnet: £4.61Enfield: £5.18Barnet: £4.63Enfield: £5.20Barnet: £4.37Enfield: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Enfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.61£4.63£4.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Enfield 136.5, Barnet 135.3Barnet: 135.3Enfield: 136.5

    136.5Enfield is higherDepends on how you count135.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Enfield 26.2, Barnet 21.5Barnet: 21.5Enfield: 26.2

    26.2Enfield is higherDepends on how you count21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Enfield 23.6, Barnet 19.4Barnet: 19.4Enfield: 23.6

    23.6Enfield is higherDepends on how you count19.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Enfield 70.5, Barnet 49.6Barnet: 49.6Enfield: 70.5

    70.5Enfield is higher49.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Enfield 190.3, Barnet 129.1Barnet: 129.1Enfield: 190.3

    190.3Enfield is higher129.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Enfield 22.8, Barnet 12.9Barnet: 12.9Enfield: 22.8

    22.8Enfield is higher12.9

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Enfield and Barnet, per resident
MeasureEnfieldBarnetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,397£5,420£5,120£4,261£4,280£4,042Enfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,749£1,756£1,659£1,714£1,722£1,626Enfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,575£2,586£2,442£1,698£1,705£1,611Enfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,459£1,465£1,384£1,470£1,476£1,394Barnet
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£146£147£138Enfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£93£94£89Enfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£5.20£5.22£4.93Enfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£437£439£415£311£313£295Enfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£95£95£90Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£54£54£51Enfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£2,285£2,295£2,168£1,501£1,507£1,423Enfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£505£508£479£438£440£416Enfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£135£135£128Enfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.69£5.72£5.40£5.50£5.53£5.22Enfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£3.00£3.02£2.85Enfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£4.61£4.63£4.37Enfield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026136.5135.3Enfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.221.5Enfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.619.4Enfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.549.6Enfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026190.3129.1Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.812.9Enfield

Total

Enfield is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Barnet on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Enfield Barnet

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Enfield £1.8bn, Barnet £1.7bnBarnet: £1.7bnEnfield: £1.8bnBarnet: £1.7bnEnfield: £1.8bnBarnet: £1.6bnEnfield: £1.7bn

    £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnEnfield is higher£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Enfield £579.6m, Barnet £696.4mBarnet: £696.4mEnfield: £579.6mBarnet: £699.3mEnfield: £582.1mBarnet: £660.5mEnfield: £549.8m

    £579.6m£582.1m£549.8mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£696.4m£699.3m£660.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Enfield £853.3m, Barnet £689.8mBarnet: £689.8mEnfield: £853.3mBarnet: £692.7mEnfield: £857.0mBarnet: £654.3mEnfield: £809.4m

    £853.3m£857.0m£809.4mEnfield is higher£689.8m£692.7m£654.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Enfield £483.5m, Barnet £597.0mBarnet: £597.0mEnfield: £483.5mBarnet: £599.5mEnfield: £485.5mBarnet: £566.3mEnfield: £458.6m

    £483.5m£485.5m£458.6mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£597.0m£599.5m£566.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Enfield £55.8m, Barnet £59.3mBarnet: £59.3mEnfield: £55.8mBarnet: £59.5mEnfield: £56.0mBarnet: £56.2mEnfield: £52.9m

    £55.8m£56.0m£52.9mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£59.3m£59.5m£56.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Enfield £38.2m, Barnet £37.9mBarnet: £37.9mEnfield: £38.2mBarnet: £38.1mEnfield: £38.4mBarnet: £36.0mEnfield: £36.2m

    £38.2m£38.4m£36.2mEnfield is higher£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Enfield £2.1m, Barnet £2.1mBarnet: £2.1mEnfield: £2.1mBarnet: £2.1mEnfield: £2.1mBarnet: £2.0mEnfield: £2.0m

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Enfield £145.0m, Barnet £126.4mBarnet: £126.4mEnfield: £145.0mBarnet: £126.9mEnfield: £145.6mBarnet: £119.9mEnfield: £137.5m

    £145.0m£145.6m£137.5mEnfield is higher£126.4m£126.9m£119.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Enfield £41.6m, Barnet £38.5mBarnet: £38.5mEnfield: £41.6mBarnet: £38.6mEnfield: £41.8mBarnet: £36.5mEnfield: £39.5m

    £41.6m£41.8m£39.5mEnfield is higher£38.5m£38.6m£36.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Enfield £31.9m, Barnet £22.0mBarnet: £22.0mEnfield: £31.9mBarnet: £22.1mEnfield: £32.1mBarnet: £20.9mEnfield: £30.3m

    £31.9m£32.1m£30.3mEnfield is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Enfield £757.3m, Barnet £609.5mBarnet: £609.5mEnfield: £757.3mBarnet: £612.1mEnfield: £760.6mBarnet: £578.2mEnfield: £718.4m

    £757.3m£760.6m£718.4mEnfield is higher£609.5m£612.1m£578.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Enfield £167.5m, Barnet £178.1mBarnet: £178.1mEnfield: £167.5mBarnet: £178.9mEnfield: £168.2mBarnet: £168.9mEnfield: £158.9m

    £167.5m£168.2m£158.9mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£178.1m£178.9m£168.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Enfield £60.4m, Barnet £54.8mBarnet: £54.8mEnfield: £60.4mBarnet: £55.0mEnfield: £60.7mBarnet: £52.0mEnfield: £57.3m

    £60.4m£60.7m£57.3mEnfield is higher£54.8m£55.0m£52.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Enfield £1.9m, Barnet £2.2mBarnet: £2.2mEnfield: £1.9mBarnet: £2.2mEnfield: £1.9mBarnet: £2.1mEnfield: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Enfield £1.8m, Barnet £1.2mBarnet: £1.2mEnfield: £1.8mBarnet: £1.2mEnfield: £1.8mBarnet: £1.2mEnfield: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mEnfield is higher£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Enfield £1.7m, Barnet £1.9mBarnet: £1.9mEnfield: £1.7mBarnet: £1.9mEnfield: £1.7mBarnet: £1.8mEnfield: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Enfield 45,235, Barnet 54,943Barnet: 54,943Enfield: 45,235

    45,235Barnet is higherDepends on how you count54,943

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Enfield 8,687, Barnet 8,716Barnet: 8,716Enfield: 8,687

    8,687Barnet is higherDepends on how you count8,716

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Enfield 7,824, Barnet 7,863Barnet: 7,863Enfield: 7,824

    7,824Barnet is higherDepends on how you count7,863

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Enfield 23,352, Barnet 20,135Barnet: 20,135Enfield: 23,352

    23,352Enfield is higher20,135

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Enfield 63,083, Barnet 52,457Barnet: 52,457Enfield: 63,083

    63,083Enfield is higher52,457

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Enfield 7,571, Barnet 5,219Barnet: 5,219Enfield: 7,571

    7,571Enfield is higher5,219

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Enfield and Barnet, total
MeasureEnfieldBarnetHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnEnfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£579.6m£582.1m£549.8m£696.4m£699.3m£660.5mBarnet
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£853.3m£857.0m£809.4m£689.8m£692.7m£654.3mEnfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£483.5m£485.5m£458.6m£597.0m£599.5m£566.3mBarnet
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£55.8m£56.0m£52.9m£59.3m£59.5m£56.2mBarnet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.2m£38.4m£36.2m£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mEnfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mBarnet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£145.0m£145.6m£137.5m£126.4m£126.9m£119.9mEnfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.6m£41.8m£39.5m£38.5m£38.6m£36.5mEnfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mEnfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£757.3m£760.6m£718.4m£609.5m£612.1m£578.2mEnfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£167.5m£168.2m£158.9m£178.1m£178.9m£168.9mBarnet
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m£54.8m£55.0m£52.0mEnfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mBarnet
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£1.2mEnfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBarnet
State Pensiontotal, March 202645,23554,943Barnet
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,6878,716Barnet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,8247,863Barnet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202623,35220,135Enfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202663,08352,457Enfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267,5715,219Enfield

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.
  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.
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