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Greenwich and Harrow
Greenwich is higher than Harrow on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 7 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Greenwich is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Harrow 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
Greenwich Harrow
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,946£3,962£3,743Greenwich is higher£3,835£3,852£3,638
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,749£12,803£12,093Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£12,222£12,275£11,594
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,446£2,457£2,320Greenwich is higher£2,117£2,126£2,008
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,600£10,645£10,055Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£10,332£10,376£9,800
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,361£1,367£1,291Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,145£1,150£1,086
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£734£738£697Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£709£712£672
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£53£53£51Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£402£404£382Greenwich is higher£261£262£248
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£138£130Greenwich is higher£89£90£85
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£98£99£93Greenwich is higher£87£87£82
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,054£2,063£1,949Greenwich is higher£1,851£1,859£1,755
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£410£411£389Greenwich is higher£294£295£279
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£273£274£259Greenwich is higher£169£170£160
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.84Greenwich is higher£7.71£7.74£7.31
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.74£9.78£9.24Greenwich is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.49£3.50£3.31Harrow is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
988.9Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count966.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
221.5Greenwich is higher143.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.0Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count145.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.9Greenwich is higher41.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
208.3Greenwich is higher174.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.2Greenwich is higher20.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Greenwich | Harrow | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,946£3,962£3,743 | £3,835£3,852£3,638 | Greenwich |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,749£12,803£12,093 | £12,222£12,275£11,594 | Greenwich |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,446£2,457£2,320 | £2,117£2,126£2,008 | Greenwich |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,600£10,645£10,055 | £10,332£10,376£9,800 | Greenwich |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,361£1,367£1,291 | £1,145£1,150£1,086 | Greenwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £734£738£697 | £709£712£672 | Greenwich |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £53£53£51 | £37£37£35 | Greenwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £402£404£382 | £261£262£248 | Greenwich |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£138£130 | £89£90£85 | Greenwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £98£99£93 | £87£87£82 | Greenwich |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,054£2,063£1,949 | £1,851£1,859£1,755 | Greenwich |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £410£411£389 | £294£295£279 | Greenwich |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £273£274£259 | £169£170£160 | Greenwich |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.84 | £7.71£7.74£7.31 | Greenwich |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.74£9.78£9.24 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Greenwich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | £6.54£6.56£6.20 | Harrow |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 988.9 | 966.4 | Greenwich |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 221.5 | 143.3 | Greenwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.0 | 145.9 | Greenwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.9 | 41.4 | Greenwich |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 208.3 | 174.8 | Greenwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.2 | 20.2 | Greenwich |
Per resident
Greenwich is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Harrow on 8. 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
Greenwich Harrow
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,946£3,962£3,743Greenwich is higher£3,835£3,852£3,638
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,275£1,280£1,209Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£1,808£1,816£1,715
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,718£1,726£1,630Greenwich is higher£1,376£1,382£1,306
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,060£1,064£1,005Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£1,529£1,535£1,450
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£161
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£73£74£70Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.32£5.35£5.05Harrow is higherDepends on how you count£5.48£5.51£5.20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£402£404£382Greenwich is higher£261£262£248
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£138£130Greenwich is higher£89£90£85
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£69£69£65Greenwich is higher£56£57£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,443£1,449£1,369Greenwich is higher£1,203£1,209£1,142
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£410£411£389Greenwich is higher£294£295£279
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£182Greenwich is higher£110£110£104
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.28£7.32£6.91Greenwich is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.84£6.87£6.49Greenwich is higher£1.82£1.83£1.73
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.49£3.50£3.31Harrow is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
98.9Harrow is higherDepends on how you count143.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Greenwich is higher21.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.2Harrow is higherDepends on how you count21.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.9Greenwich is higher41.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
146.3Greenwich is higher113.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.6Greenwich is higher13.1
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| Measure | Greenwich | Harrow | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,946£3,962£3,743 | £3,835£3,852£3,638 | Greenwich |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,275£1,280£1,209 | £1,808£1,816£1,715 | Harrow |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,718£1,726£1,630 | £1,376£1,382£1,306 | Greenwich |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,060£1,064£1,005 | £1,529£1,535£1,450 | Harrow |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £169£170£161 | Harrow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £73£74£70 | £105£105£99 | Harrow |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.32£5.35£5.05 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | Harrow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £402£404£382 | £261£262£248 | Greenwich |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£138£130 | £89£90£85 | Greenwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £69£69£65 | £56£57£53 | Greenwich |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,443£1,449£1,369 | £1,203£1,209£1,142 | Greenwich |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £410£411£389 | £294£295£279 | Greenwich |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £110£110£104 | Greenwich |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | £5.01£5.03£4.75 | Greenwich |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.84£6.87£6.49 | £1.82£1.83£1.73 | Greenwich |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | £6.54£6.56£6.20 | Harrow |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 98.9 | 143.0 | Harrow |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 21.2 | Greenwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.2 | 21.6 | Harrow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.9 | 41.4 | Greenwich |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 146.3 | 113.7 | Greenwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.6 | 13.1 | Greenwich |
Total
Greenwich is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Harrow on 7. 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
Greenwich Harrow
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnGreenwich is higher£1.0bn£1.0bn£985.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£384.0m£385.6m£364.3mHarrow is higherDepends on how you count£490.0m£492.1m£464.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£517.7m£519.9m£491.0mGreenwich is higher£373.0m£374.6m£353.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£319.3m£320.7m£302.9mHarrow is higherDepends on how you count£414.2m£416.0m£392.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£41.0m£41.2m£38.9mHarrow is higherDepends on how you count£45.9m£46.1m£43.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mHarrow is higherDepends on how you count£28.4m£28.5m£26.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mGreenwich is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£121.2m£121.7m£115.0mGreenwich is higher£70.7m£71.0m£67.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.2m£41.4m£39.1mGreenwich is higher£24.2m£24.3m£22.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.8m£20.9m£19.7mGreenwich is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£434.8m£436.6m£412.4mGreenwich is higher£326.1m£327.5m£309.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£123.4m£124.0m£117.1mGreenwich is higher£79.6m£80.0m£75.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£57.8m£58.1m£54.9mGreenwich is higher£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mGreenwich is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mGreenwich is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mHarrow is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
29,786Harrow is higherDepends on how you count38,744
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
6,671Greenwich is higher5,744
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,578Harrow is higherDepends on how you count5,849
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
18,651Greenwich is higher11,208
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
44,070Greenwich is higher30,804
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,703Greenwich is higher3,550
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| Measure | Greenwich | Harrow | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn | £1.0bn£1.0bn£985.8m | Greenwich |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £384.0m£385.6m£364.3m | £490.0m£492.1m£464.8m | Harrow |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £517.7m£519.9m£491.0m | £373.0m£374.6m£353.8m | Greenwich |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £319.3m£320.7m£302.9m | £414.2m£416.0m£392.9m | Harrow |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £41.0m£41.2m£38.9m | £45.9m£46.1m£43.5m | Harrow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.1m£22.2m£21.0m | £28.4m£28.5m£26.9m | Harrow |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | Greenwich |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £121.2m£121.7m£115.0m | £70.7m£71.0m£67.1m | Greenwich |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.2m£41.4m£39.1m | £24.2m£24.3m£22.9m | Greenwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.8m£20.9m£19.7m | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | Greenwich |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £434.8m£436.6m£412.4m | £326.1m£327.5m£309.3m | Greenwich |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £123.4m£124.0m£117.1m | £79.6m£80.0m£75.5m | Greenwich |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £57.8m£58.1m£54.9m | £29.8m£29.9m£28.2m | Greenwich |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £2.2m£2.2m£2.1m | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | Greenwich |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | £0.49m£0.50m£0.47m | Greenwich |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.00m | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | Harrow |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 29,786 | 38,744 | Harrow |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 6,671 | 5,744 | Greenwich |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,578 | 5,849 | Harrow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 18,651 | 11,208 | Greenwich |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 44,070 | 30,804 | Greenwich |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,703 | 3,550 | Greenwich |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.