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Hackney and Greenwich

268,651 and 301,259 residents (mid-2024).

Hackney is higher than Greenwich on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Hackney is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Greenwich 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

Hackney Greenwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hackney £4,954, Greenwich £3,946Greenwich: £3,946Hackney: £4,954Greenwich: £3,962Hackney: £4,975Greenwich: £3,743Hackney: £4,699

    £4,954£4,975£4,699Hackney is higher£3,946£3,962£3,743

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hackney £13,766, Greenwich £12,749Greenwich: £12,749Hackney: £13,766Greenwich: £12,803Hackney: £13,824Greenwich: £12,093Hackney: £13,057

    £13,766£13,824£13,057Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£12,749£12,803£12,093

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney £3,345, Greenwich £2,446Greenwich: £2,446Hackney: £3,345Greenwich: £2,457Hackney: £3,359Greenwich: £2,320Hackney: £3,173

    £3,345£3,359£3,173Hackney is higher£2,446£2,457£2,320

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hackney £10,252, Greenwich £10,600Greenwich: £10,600Hackney: £10,252Greenwich: £10,645Hackney: £10,296Greenwich: £10,055Hackney: £9,725

    £10,252£10,296£9,725Greenwich is higher£10,600£10,645£10,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hackney £2,503, Greenwich £1,361Greenwich: £1,361Hackney: £2,503Greenwich: £1,367Hackney: £2,513Greenwich: £1,291Hackney: £2,374

    £2,503£2,513£2,374Hackney is higher£1,361£1,367£1,291

  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: Hackney £916, Greenwich £734Greenwich: £734Hackney: £916Greenwich: £738Hackney: £920Greenwich: £697Hackney: £869

    £916£920£869Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£734£738£697

  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: Hackney £95, Greenwich £53Greenwich: £53Hackney: £95Greenwich: £53Hackney: £95Greenwich: £51Hackney: £90

    £95£95£90Hackney is higher£53£53£51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney £469, Greenwich £402Greenwich: £402Hackney: £469Greenwich: £404Hackney: £471Greenwich: £382Hackney: £445

    £469£471£445Hackney is higher£402£404£382

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney £154, Greenwich £137Greenwich: £137Hackney: £154Greenwich: £138Hackney: £154Greenwich: £130Hackney: £146

    £154£154£146Hackney is higher£137£138£130

  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: Hackney £117, Greenwich £98Greenwich: £98Hackney: £117Greenwich: £99Hackney: £118Greenwich: £93Hackney: £111

    £117£118£111Hackney is higher£98£99£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney £2,840, Greenwich £2,054Greenwich: £2,054Hackney: £2,840Greenwich: £2,063Hackney: £2,852Greenwich: £1,949Hackney: £2,694

    £2,840£2,852£2,694Hackney is higher£2,054£2,063£1,949

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hackney £794, Greenwich £410Greenwich: £410Hackney: £794Greenwich: £411Hackney: £797Greenwich: £389Hackney: £753

    £794£797£753Hackney is higher£410£411£389

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney £364, Greenwich £273Greenwich: £273Hackney: £364Greenwich: £274Hackney: £366Greenwich: £259Hackney: £345

    £364£366£345Hackney is higher£273£274£259

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney £13, Greenwich £10Greenwich: £10Hackney: £13Greenwich: £10Hackney: £13Greenwich: £9.84Hackney: £13

    £13Hackney is higher£10£10£9.84

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney £10, Greenwich £9.74Greenwich: £9.74Hackney: £10Greenwich: £9.78Hackney: £10Greenwich: £9.24Hackney: £9.68

    £10£10£9.68Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£9.74£9.78£9.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hackney £4.06, Greenwich £3.49Greenwich: £3.49Hackney: £4.06Greenwich: £3.50Hackney: £4.08Greenwich: £3.31Hackney: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Hackney is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hackney 1,063.5, Greenwich 988.9Greenwich: 988.9Hackney: 1,063.5

    1,063.5Hackney is higherDepends on how you count988.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hackney 397.3, Greenwich 221.5Greenwich: 221.5Hackney: 397.3

    397.3Hackney is higher221.5

  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: Hackney 187.2, Greenwich 152.0Greenwich: 152.0Hackney: 187.2

    187.2Hackney is higherDepends on how you count152.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hackney 71.3, Greenwich 61.9Greenwich: 61.9Hackney: 71.3

    71.3Hackney is higher61.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hackney 262.4, Greenwich 208.3Greenwich: 208.3Hackney: 262.4

    262.4Hackney is higher208.3

  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: Hackney 27.0, Greenwich 22.2Greenwich: 22.2Hackney: 27.0

    27.0Hackney is higher22.2

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Hackney and Greenwich, per person in the age group
MeasureHackneyGreenwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,954£4,975£4,699£3,946£3,962£3,743Hackney
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,766£13,824£13,057£12,749£12,803£12,093Hackney
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,345£3,359£3,173£2,446£2,457£2,320Hackney
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,252£10,296£9,725£10,600£10,645£10,055Greenwich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£2,503£2,513£2,374£1,361£1,367£1,291Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£916£920£869£734£738£697Hackney
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£95£95£90£53£53£51Hackney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£469£471£445£402£404£382Hackney
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£137£138£130Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£118£111£98£99£93Hackney
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,840£2,852£2,694£2,054£2,063£1,949Hackney
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£794£797£753£410£411£389Hackney
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£364£366£345£273£274£259Hackney
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£10£10£9.84Hackney
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.68£9.74£9.78£9.24Hackney
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£3.49£3.50£3.31Hackney
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,063.5988.9Hackney
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026397.3221.5Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026187.2152.0Hackney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.361.9Hackney
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026262.4208.3Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.022.2Hackney

Per resident

Hackney is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Greenwich 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

Hackney Greenwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hackney £4,954, Greenwich £3,946Greenwich: £3,946Hackney: £4,954Greenwich: £3,962Hackney: £4,975Greenwich: £3,743Hackney: £4,699

    £4,954£4,975£4,699Hackney is higher£3,946£3,962£3,743

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hackney £1,065, Greenwich £1,275Greenwich: £1,275Hackney: £1,065Greenwich: £1,280Hackney: £1,069Greenwich: £1,209Hackney: £1,010

    £1,065£1,069£1,010Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,275£1,280£1,209

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hackney £2,469, Greenwich £1,718Greenwich: £1,718Hackney: £2,469Greenwich: £1,726Hackney: £2,479Greenwich: £1,630Hackney: £2,342

    £2,469£2,479£2,342Hackney is higher£1,718£1,726£1,630

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hackney £793, Greenwich £1,060Greenwich: £1,060Hackney: £793Greenwich: £1,064Hackney: £796Greenwich: £1,005Hackney: £752

    £793£796£752Greenwich is higher£1,060£1,064£1,005

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hackney £194, Greenwich £136Greenwich: £136Hackney: £194Greenwich: £137Hackney: £194Greenwich: £129Hackney: £184

    £194£194£184Hackney is higher£136£137£129

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney £71, Greenwich £73Greenwich: £73Hackney: £71Greenwich: £74Hackney: £71Greenwich: £70Hackney: £67

    £71£71£67Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count£73£74£70

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hackney £7.35, Greenwich £5.32Greenwich: £5.32Hackney: £7.35Greenwich: £5.35Hackney: £7.38Greenwich: £5.05Hackney: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Hackney is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney £469, Greenwich £402Greenwich: £402Hackney: £469Greenwich: £404Hackney: £471Greenwich: £382Hackney: £445

    £469£471£445Hackney is higher£402£404£382

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney £154, Greenwich £137Greenwich: £137Hackney: £154Greenwich: £138Hackney: £154Greenwich: £130Hackney: £146

    £154£154£146Hackney is higher£137£138£130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hackney £87, Greenwich £69Greenwich: £69Hackney: £87Greenwich: £69Hackney: £87Greenwich: £65Hackney: £82

    £87£87£82Hackney is higher£69£69£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hackney £2,096, Greenwich £1,443Greenwich: £1,443Hackney: £2,096Greenwich: £1,449Hackney: £2,105Greenwich: £1,369Hackney: £1,988

    £2,096£2,105£1,988Hackney is higher£1,443£1,449£1,369

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hackney £794, Greenwich £410Greenwich: £410Hackney: £794Greenwich: £411Hackney: £797Greenwich: £389Hackney: £753

    £794£797£753Hackney is higher£410£411£389

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hackney £269, Greenwich £192Greenwich: £192Hackney: £269Greenwich: £193Hackney: £270Greenwich: £182Hackney: £255

    £269£270£255Hackney is higher£192£193£182

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hackney £9.84, Greenwich £7.28Greenwich: £7.28Hackney: £9.84Greenwich: £7.32Hackney: £9.88Greenwich: £6.91Hackney: £9.33

    £9.84£9.88£9.33Hackney is higher£7.28£7.32£6.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hackney £7.54, Greenwich £6.84Greenwich: £6.84Hackney: £7.54Greenwich: £6.87Hackney: £7.57Greenwich: £6.49Hackney: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hackney £4.06, Greenwich £3.49Greenwich: £3.49Hackney: £4.06Greenwich: £3.50Hackney: £4.08Greenwich: £3.31Hackney: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Hackney is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hackney 82.3, Greenwich 98.9Greenwich: 98.9Hackney: 82.3

    82.3Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count98.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hackney 30.7, Greenwich 22.1Greenwich: 22.1Hackney: 30.7

    30.7Hackney is higher22.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hackney 14.5, Greenwich 15.2Greenwich: 15.2Hackney: 14.5

    14.5Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count15.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hackney 71.3, Greenwich 61.9Greenwich: 61.9Hackney: 71.3

    71.3Hackney is higher61.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hackney 193.7, Greenwich 146.3Greenwich: 146.3Hackney: 193.7

    193.7Hackney is higher146.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hackney 19.9, Greenwich 15.6Greenwich: 15.6Hackney: 19.9

    19.9Hackney is higher15.6

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Hackney and Greenwich, per resident
MeasureHackneyGreenwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,954£4,975£4,699£3,946£3,962£3,743Hackney
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,065£1,069£1,010£1,275£1,280£1,209Greenwich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,469£2,479£2,342£1,718£1,726£1,630Hackney
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£793£796£752£1,060£1,064£1,005Greenwich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£194£194£184£136£137£129Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£73£74£70Greenwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.32£5.35£5.05Hackney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£469£471£445£402£404£382Hackney
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£137£138£130Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£69£69£65Hackney
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£2,096£2,105£1,988£1,443£1,449£1,369Hackney
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£794£797£753£410£411£389Hackney
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£192£193£182Hackney
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£9.84£9.88£9.33£7.28£7.32£6.91Hackney
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15£6.84£6.87£6.49Hackney
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£3.49£3.50£3.31Hackney
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202682.398.9Greenwich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.722.1Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.515.2Greenwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.361.9Hackney
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026193.7146.3Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.915.6Hackney

Total

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

Hackney Greenwich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hackney £1.3bn, Greenwich £1.2bnGreenwich: £1.2bnHackney: £1.3bnGreenwich: £1.2bnHackney: £1.3bnGreenwich: £1.1bnHackney: £1.3bn

    £1.3bnHackney is higher£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hackney £286.0m, Greenwich £384.0mGreenwich: £384.0mHackney: £286.0mGreenwich: £385.6mHackney: £287.2mGreenwich: £364.3mHackney: £271.3m

    £286.0m£287.2m£271.3mGreenwich is higherDepends on how you count£384.0m£385.6m£364.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hackney £663.3m, Greenwich £517.7mGreenwich: £517.7mHackney: £663.3mGreenwich: £519.9mHackney: £666.1mGreenwich: £491.0mHackney: £629.1m

    £663.3m£666.1m£629.1mHackney is higher£517.7m£519.9m£491.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hackney £213.0m, Greenwich £319.3mGreenwich: £319.3mHackney: £213.0mGreenwich: £320.7mHackney: £213.9mGreenwich: £302.9mHackney: £202.1m

    £213.0m£213.9m£202.1mGreenwich is higher£319.3m£320.7m£302.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hackney £52.0m, Greenwich £41.0mGreenwich: £41.0mHackney: £52.0mGreenwich: £41.2mHackney: £52.2mGreenwich: £38.9mHackney: £49.3m

    £52.0m£52.2m£49.3mHackney is higher£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hackney £19.0m, Greenwich £22.1mGreenwich: £22.1mHackney: £19.0mGreenwich: £22.2mHackney: £19.1mGreenwich: £21.0mHackney: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mGreenwich is higherDepends on how you count£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hackney £2.0m, Greenwich £1.6mGreenwich: £1.6mHackney: £2.0mGreenwich: £1.6mHackney: £2.0mGreenwich: £1.5mHackney: £1.9m

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hackney £126.0m, Greenwich £121.2mGreenwich: £121.2mHackney: £126.0mGreenwich: £121.7mHackney: £126.6mGreenwich: £115.0mHackney: £119.6m

    £126.0m£126.6m£119.6mHackney is higher£121.2m£121.7m£115.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hackney £41.3m, Greenwich £41.2mGreenwich: £41.2mHackney: £41.3mGreenwich: £41.4mHackney: £41.4mGreenwich: £39.1mHackney: £39.1m

    £41.3m£41.4m£39.1mHackney is higher£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hackney £23.3m, Greenwich £20.8mGreenwich: £20.8mHackney: £23.3mGreenwich: £20.9mHackney: £23.4mGreenwich: £19.7mHackney: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mHackney is higher£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hackney £563.1m, Greenwich £434.8mGreenwich: £434.8mHackney: £563.1mGreenwich: £436.6mHackney: £565.5mGreenwich: £412.4mHackney: £534.1m

    £563.1m£565.5m£534.1mHackney is higher£434.8m£436.6m£412.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hackney £213.3m, Greenwich £123.4mGreenwich: £123.4mHackney: £213.3mGreenwich: £124.0mHackney: £214.2mGreenwich: £117.1mHackney: £202.3m

    £213.3m£214.2m£202.3mHackney is higher£123.4m£124.0m£117.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hackney £72.2m, Greenwich £57.8mGreenwich: £57.8mHackney: £72.2mGreenwich: £58.1mHackney: £72.5mGreenwich: £54.9mHackney: £68.5m

    £72.2m£72.5m£68.5mHackney is higher£57.8m£58.1m£54.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hackney £2.6m, Greenwich £2.2mGreenwich: £2.2mHackney: £2.6mGreenwich: £2.2mHackney: £2.7mGreenwich: £2.1mHackney: £2.5m

    £2.6m£2.7m£2.5mHackney is higher£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hackney £2.0m, Greenwich £2.1mGreenwich: £2.1mHackney: £2.0mGreenwich: £2.1mHackney: £2.0mGreenwich: £2.0mHackney: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mGreenwich is higherDepends on how you count£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hackney £1.1m, Greenwich £1.1mGreenwich: £1.1mHackney: £1.1mGreenwich: £1.1mHackney: £1.1mGreenwich: £1.00mHackney: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mHackney is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hackney 22,098, Greenwich 29,786Greenwich: 29,786Hackney: 22,098

    22,098Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count29,786

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hackney 8,254, Greenwich 6,671Greenwich: 6,671Hackney: 8,254

    8,254Hackney is higher6,671

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hackney 3,889, Greenwich 4,578Greenwich: 4,578Hackney: 3,889

    3,889Greenwich is higherDepends on how you count4,578

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hackney 19,149, Greenwich 18,651Greenwich: 18,651Hackney: 19,149

    19,149Hackney is higher18,651

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hackney 52,043, Greenwich 44,070Greenwich: 44,070Hackney: 52,043

    52,043Hackney is higher44,070

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hackney 5,353, Greenwich 4,703Greenwich: 4,703Hackney: 5,353

    5,353Hackney is higher4,703

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Hackney and Greenwich, total
MeasureHackneyGreenwichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnHackney
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£286.0m£287.2m£271.3m£384.0m£385.6m£364.3mGreenwich
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£663.3m£666.1m£629.1m£517.7m£519.9m£491.0mHackney
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£213.0m£213.9m£202.1m£319.3m£320.7m£302.9mGreenwich
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m£41.0m£41.2m£38.9mHackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mGreenwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mHackney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£126.0m£126.6m£119.6m£121.2m£121.7m£115.0mHackney
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.3m£41.4m£39.1m£41.2m£41.4m£39.1mHackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£20.8m£20.9m£19.7mHackney
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£563.1m£565.5m£534.1m£434.8m£436.6m£412.4mHackney
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£213.3m£214.2m£202.3m£123.4m£124.0m£117.1mHackney
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m£57.8m£58.1m£54.9mHackney
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.6m£2.7m£2.5m£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mHackney
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mGreenwich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mHackney
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,09829,786Greenwich
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,2546,671Hackney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8894,578Greenwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202619,14918,651Hackney
Universal Credittotal, May 202652,04344,070Hackney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,3534,703Hackney

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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