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Greenwich and Lambeth

301,259 and 318,864 residents (mid-2024).

Greenwich is higher than Lambeth on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 10 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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Per person in the age group

Greenwich is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Lambeth on 12. 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 Lambeth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Greenwich £3,946, Lambeth £3,996Lambeth: £3,996Greenwich: £3,946Lambeth: £4,013Greenwich: £3,962Lambeth: £3,791Greenwich: £3,743

    £3,946£3,962£3,743Lambeth is higher£3,996£4,013£3,791

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Greenwich £12,749, Lambeth £13,267Lambeth: £13,267Greenwich: £12,749Lambeth: £13,324Greenwich: £12,803Lambeth: £12,584Greenwich: £12,093

    £12,749£12,803£12,093Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£13,267£13,324£12,584

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Greenwich £2,446, Lambeth £2,303Lambeth: £2,303Greenwich: £2,446Lambeth: £2,313Greenwich: £2,457Lambeth: £2,185Greenwich: £2,320

    £2,446£2,457£2,320Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£2,303£2,313£2,185

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Greenwich £10,600, Lambeth £10,741Lambeth: £10,741Greenwich: £10,600Lambeth: £10,787Greenwich: £10,645Lambeth: £10,188Greenwich: £10,055

    £10,600£10,645£10,055Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£10,741£10,787£10,188

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Greenwich £1,361, Lambeth £1,716Lambeth: £1,716Greenwich: £1,361Lambeth: £1,723Greenwich: £1,367Lambeth: £1,628Greenwich: £1,291

    £1,361£1,367£1,291Lambeth is higher£1,716£1,723£1,628

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Greenwich £734, Lambeth £740Lambeth: £740Greenwich: £734Lambeth: £744Greenwich: £738Lambeth: £702Greenwich: £697

    £734£738£697Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£740£744£702

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Greenwich £53, Lambeth £70Lambeth: £70Greenwich: £53Lambeth: £70Greenwich: £53Lambeth: £66Greenwich: £51

    £53£53£51Lambeth is higher£70£70£66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Greenwich £402, Lambeth £380Lambeth: £380Greenwich: £402Lambeth: £381Greenwich: £404Lambeth: £360Greenwich: £382

    £402£404£382Greenwich is higher£380£381£360

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Greenwich £137, Lambeth £97Lambeth: £97Greenwich: £137Lambeth: £98Greenwich: £138Lambeth: £92Greenwich: £130

    £137£138£130Greenwich is higher£97£98£92

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Greenwich £98, Lambeth £66Lambeth: £66Greenwich: £98Lambeth: £67Greenwich: £99Lambeth: £63Greenwich: £93

    £98£99£93Greenwich is higher£66£67£63

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Greenwich £2,054, Lambeth £1,962Lambeth: £1,962Greenwich: £2,054Lambeth: £1,970Greenwich: £2,063Lambeth: £1,861Greenwich: £1,949

    £2,054£2,063£1,949Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,962£1,970£1,861

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Greenwich £410, Lambeth £596Lambeth: £596Greenwich: £410Lambeth: £598Greenwich: £411Lambeth: £565Greenwich: £389

    £410£411£389Lambeth is higher£596£598£565

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Greenwich £273, Lambeth £256Lambeth: £256Greenwich: £273Lambeth: £257Greenwich: £274Lambeth: £243Greenwich: £259

    £273£274£259Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£256£257£243

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Greenwich £10, Lambeth £12Lambeth: £12Greenwich: £10Lambeth: £12Greenwich: £10Lambeth: £11Greenwich: £9.84

    £10£10£9.84Lambeth is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Greenwich £9.74, Lambeth £7.26Lambeth: £7.26Greenwich: £9.74Lambeth: £7.29Greenwich: £9.78Lambeth: £6.89Greenwich: £9.24

    £9.74£9.78£9.24Greenwich is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Greenwich £3.49, Lambeth £4.04Lambeth: £4.04Greenwich: £3.49Lambeth: £4.05Greenwich: £3.50Lambeth: £3.83Greenwich: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Lambeth is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Greenwich 988.9, Lambeth 1,047.8Lambeth: 1,047.8Greenwich: 988.9

    988.9Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count1,047.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Greenwich 221.5, Lambeth 291.1Lambeth: 291.1Greenwich: 221.5

    221.5Lambeth is higher291.1

  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: Greenwich 152.0, Lambeth 154.2Lambeth: 154.2Greenwich: 152.0

    152.0Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count154.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Greenwich 61.9, Lambeth 59.3Lambeth: 59.3Greenwich: 61.9

    61.9Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count59.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Greenwich 208.3, Lambeth 194.1Lambeth: 194.1Greenwich: 208.3

    208.3Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count194.1

  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: Greenwich 22.2, Lambeth 14.8Lambeth: 14.8Greenwich: 22.2

    22.2Greenwich is higher14.8

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Greenwich and Lambeth, per person in the age group
MeasureGreenwichLambethHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,946£3,962£3,743£3,996£4,013£3,791Lambeth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,749£12,803£12,093£13,267£13,324£12,584Lambeth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,446£2,457£2,320£2,303£2,313£2,185Greenwich
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,600£10,645£10,055£10,741£10,787£10,188Lambeth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,361£1,367£1,291£1,716£1,723£1,628Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£734£738£697£740£744£702Lambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£53£53£51£70£70£66Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£402£404£382£380£381£360Greenwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£97£98£92Greenwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£66£67£63Greenwich
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,054£2,063£1,949£1,962£1,970£1,861Greenwich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£410£411£389£596£598£565Lambeth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£273£274£259£256£257£243Greenwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.84£12£12£11Lambeth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.74£9.78£9.24£7.26£7.29£6.89Greenwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£4.04£4.05£3.83Lambeth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.91,047.8Lambeth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026221.5291.1Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.0154.2Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.959.3Greenwich
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026208.3194.1Greenwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.214.8Greenwich

Per resident

Greenwich is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Lambeth on 11. 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 Lambeth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Greenwich £3,946, Lambeth £3,996Lambeth: £3,996Greenwich: £3,946Lambeth: £4,013Greenwich: £3,962Lambeth: £3,791Greenwich: £3,743

    £3,946£3,962£3,743Lambeth is higher£3,996£4,013£3,791

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Greenwich £1,275, Lambeth £1,155Lambeth: £1,155Greenwich: £1,275Lambeth: £1,160Greenwich: £1,280Lambeth: £1,095Greenwich: £1,209

    £1,275£1,280£1,209Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,155£1,160£1,095

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Greenwich £1,718, Lambeth £1,764Lambeth: £1,764Greenwich: £1,718Lambeth: £1,772Greenwich: £1,726Lambeth: £1,674Greenwich: £1,630

    £1,718£1,726£1,630Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£1,764£1,772£1,674

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Greenwich £1,060, Lambeth £935Lambeth: £935Greenwich: £1,060Lambeth: £939Greenwich: £1,064Lambeth: £887Greenwich: £1,005

    £1,060£1,064£1,005Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£935£939£887

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Greenwich £136, Lambeth £149Lambeth: £149Greenwich: £136Lambeth: £150Greenwich: £137Lambeth: £142Greenwich: £129

    £136£137£129Lambeth is higher£149£150£142

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Greenwich £73, Lambeth £64Lambeth: £64Greenwich: £73Lambeth: £65Greenwich: £74Lambeth: £61Greenwich: £70

    £73£74£70Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£64£65£61

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Greenwich £5.32, Lambeth £6.07Lambeth: £6.07Greenwich: £5.32Lambeth: £6.10Greenwich: £5.35Lambeth: £5.76Greenwich: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Lambeth is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Greenwich £402, Lambeth £380Lambeth: £380Greenwich: £402Lambeth: £381Greenwich: £404Lambeth: £360Greenwich: £382

    £402£404£382Greenwich is higher£380£381£360

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Greenwich £137, Lambeth £97Lambeth: £97Greenwich: £137Lambeth: £98Greenwich: £138Lambeth: £92Greenwich: £130

    £137£138£130Greenwich is higher£97£98£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Greenwich £69, Lambeth £51Lambeth: £51Greenwich: £69Lambeth: £51Greenwich: £69Lambeth: £48Greenwich: £65

    £69£69£65Greenwich is higher£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Greenwich £1,443, Lambeth £1,503Lambeth: £1,503Greenwich: £1,443Lambeth: £1,509Greenwich: £1,449Lambeth: £1,426Greenwich: £1,369

    £1,443£1,449£1,369Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£1,503£1,509£1,426

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Greenwich £410, Lambeth £596Lambeth: £596Greenwich: £410Lambeth: £598Greenwich: £411Lambeth: £565Greenwich: £389

    £410£411£389Lambeth is higher£596£598£565

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Greenwich £192, Lambeth £196Lambeth: £196Greenwich: £192Lambeth: £197Greenwich: £193Lambeth: £186Greenwich: £182

    £192£193£182Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Greenwich £7.28, Lambeth £8.93Lambeth: £8.93Greenwich: £7.28Lambeth: £8.97Greenwich: £7.32Lambeth: £8.47Greenwich: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91Lambeth is higher£8.93£8.97£8.47

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Greenwich £6.84, Lambeth £5.56Lambeth: £5.56Greenwich: £6.84Lambeth: £5.58Greenwich: £6.87Lambeth: £5.27Greenwich: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Greenwich is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Greenwich £3.49, Lambeth £4.04Lambeth: £4.04Greenwich: £3.49Lambeth: £4.05Greenwich: £3.50Lambeth: £3.83Greenwich: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Lambeth is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Greenwich 98.9, Lambeth 91.2Lambeth: 91.2Greenwich: 98.9

    98.9Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count91.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Greenwich 22.1, Lambeth 25.3Lambeth: 25.3Greenwich: 22.1

    22.1Lambeth is higher25.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Greenwich 15.2, Lambeth 13.4Lambeth: 13.4Greenwich: 15.2

    15.2Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count13.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Greenwich 61.9, Lambeth 59.3Lambeth: 59.3Greenwich: 61.9

    61.9Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count59.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Greenwich 146.3, Lambeth 148.7Lambeth: 148.7Greenwich: 146.3

    146.3Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count148.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Greenwich 15.6, Lambeth 11.4Lambeth: 11.4Greenwich: 15.6

    15.6Greenwich is higher11.4

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Greenwich and Lambeth, per resident
MeasureGreenwichLambethHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,946£3,962£3,743£3,996£4,013£3,791Lambeth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,275£1,280£1,209£1,155£1,160£1,095Greenwich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,718£1,726£1,630£1,764£1,772£1,674Lambeth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,060£1,064£1,005£935£939£887Greenwich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£149£150£142Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£74£70£64£65£61Greenwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£6.07£6.10£5.76Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£402£404£382£380£381£360Greenwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£97£98£92Greenwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£51£51£48Greenwich
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,443£1,449£1,369£1,503£1,509£1,426Lambeth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£410£411£389£596£598£565Lambeth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£196£197£186Lambeth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£8.93£8.97£8.47Lambeth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£5.56£5.58£5.27Greenwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£4.04£4.05£3.83Lambeth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202698.991.2Greenwich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.125.3Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.213.4Greenwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.959.3Greenwich
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026146.3148.7Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.611.4Greenwich

Total

Greenwich is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Lambeth on 12. 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 Lambeth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Greenwich £1.2bn, Lambeth £1.3bnLambeth: £1.3bnGreenwich: £1.2bnLambeth: £1.3bnGreenwich: £1.2bnLambeth: £1.2bnGreenwich: £1.1bn

    £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnLambeth is higher£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Greenwich £384.0m, Lambeth £368.3mLambeth: £368.3mGreenwich: £384.0mLambeth: £369.8mGreenwich: £385.6mLambeth: £349.3mGreenwich: £364.3m

    £384.0m£385.6m£364.3mGreenwich is higherDepends on how you count£368.3m£369.8m£349.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Greenwich £517.7m, Lambeth £562.6mLambeth: £562.6mGreenwich: £517.7mLambeth: £565.0mGreenwich: £519.9mLambeth: £533.6mGreenwich: £491.0m

    £517.7m£519.9m£491.0mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£562.6m£565.0m£533.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Greenwich £319.3m, Lambeth £298.1mLambeth: £298.1mGreenwich: £319.3mLambeth: £299.4mGreenwich: £320.7mLambeth: £282.8mGreenwich: £302.9m

    £319.3m£320.7m£302.9mGreenwich is higherDepends on how you count£298.1m£299.4m£282.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Greenwich £41.0m, Lambeth £47.6mLambeth: £47.6mGreenwich: £41.0mLambeth: £47.8mGreenwich: £41.2mLambeth: £45.2mGreenwich: £38.9m

    £41.0m£41.2m£38.9mLambeth is higher£47.6m£47.8m£45.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Greenwich £22.1m, Lambeth £20.6mLambeth: £20.6mGreenwich: £22.1mLambeth: £20.6mGreenwich: £22.2mLambeth: £19.5mGreenwich: £21.0m

    £22.1m£22.2m£21.0mGreenwich is higherDepends on how you count£20.6m£20.6m£19.5m

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

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

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mLambeth is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Greenwich £121.2m, Lambeth £121.1mLambeth: £121.1mGreenwich: £121.2mLambeth: £121.6mGreenwich: £121.7mLambeth: £114.9mGreenwich: £115.0m

    £121.2m£121.7m£115.0mGreenwich is higher£121.1m£121.6m£114.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Greenwich £41.2m, Lambeth £31.0mLambeth: £31.0mGreenwich: £41.2mLambeth: £31.1mGreenwich: £41.4mLambeth: £29.4mGreenwich: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mGreenwich is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Greenwich £20.8m, Lambeth £16.2mLambeth: £16.2mGreenwich: £20.8mLambeth: £16.3mGreenwich: £20.9mLambeth: £15.4mGreenwich: £19.7m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.7mGreenwich is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Greenwich £434.8m, Lambeth £479.3mLambeth: £479.3mGreenwich: £434.8mLambeth: £481.3mGreenwich: £436.6mLambeth: £454.6mGreenwich: £412.4m

    £434.8m£436.6m£412.4mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£479.3m£481.3m£454.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Greenwich £123.4m, Lambeth £190.0mLambeth: £190.0mGreenwich: £123.4mLambeth: £190.8mGreenwich: £124.0mLambeth: £180.2mGreenwich: £117.1m

    £123.4m£124.0m£117.1mLambeth is higher£190.0m£190.8m£180.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Greenwich £57.8m, Lambeth £62.5mLambeth: £62.5mGreenwich: £57.8mLambeth: £62.8mGreenwich: £58.1mLambeth: £59.3mGreenwich: £54.9m

    £57.8m£58.1m£54.9mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£62.5m£62.8m£59.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Greenwich £2.2m, Lambeth £2.8mLambeth: £2.8mGreenwich: £2.2mLambeth: £2.9mGreenwich: £2.2mLambeth: £2.7mGreenwich: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mLambeth is higher£2.8m£2.9m£2.7m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Greenwich £2.1m, Lambeth £1.8mLambeth: £1.8mGreenwich: £2.1mLambeth: £1.8mGreenwich: £2.1mLambeth: £1.7mGreenwich: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mGreenwich is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Greenwich £1.1m, Lambeth £1.3mLambeth: £1.3mGreenwich: £1.1mLambeth: £1.3mGreenwich: £1.1mLambeth: £1.2mGreenwich: £1.00m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.00mLambeth is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Greenwich 29,786, Lambeth 29,085Lambeth: 29,085Greenwich: 29,786

    29,786Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count29,085

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Greenwich 6,671, Lambeth 8,081Lambeth: 8,081Greenwich: 6,671

    6,671Lambeth is higher8,081

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Greenwich 4,578, Lambeth 4,279Lambeth: 4,279Greenwich: 4,578

    4,578Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count4,279

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Greenwich 18,651, Lambeth 18,906Lambeth: 18,906Greenwich: 18,651

    18,651Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count18,906

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Greenwich 44,070, Lambeth 47,401Lambeth: 47,401Greenwich: 44,070

    44,070Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count47,401

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Greenwich 4,703, Lambeth 3,622Lambeth: 3,622Greenwich: 4,703

    4,703Greenwich is higher3,622

Show the numbers
Greenwich and Lambeth, total
MeasureGreenwichLambethHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnLambeth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£384.0m£385.6m£364.3m£368.3m£369.8m£349.3mGreenwich
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£517.7m£519.9m£491.0m£562.6m£565.0m£533.6mLambeth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£319.3m£320.7m£302.9m£298.1m£299.4m£282.8mGreenwich
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m£47.6m£47.8m£45.2mLambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mGreenwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mLambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£121.2m£121.7m£115.0m£121.1m£121.6m£114.9mGreenwich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mGreenwich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mGreenwich
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£434.8m£436.6m£412.4m£479.3m£481.3m£454.6mLambeth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£123.4m£124.0m£117.1m£190.0m£190.8m£180.2mLambeth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£57.8m£58.1m£54.9m£62.5m£62.8m£59.3mLambeth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£2.8m£2.9m£2.7mLambeth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mGreenwich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mLambeth
State Pensiontotal, March 202629,78629,085Greenwich
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,6718,081Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,5784,279Greenwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,65118,906Lambeth
Universal Credittotal, May 202644,07047,401Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,7033,622Greenwich

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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