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Haringey and Waltham Forest

268,524 and 283,782 residents (mid-2024).

Haringey is higher than Waltham Forest on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Haringey is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Waltham Forest on 4. 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

Haringey Waltham Forest

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Haringey £4,871, Waltham Forest £3,836Waltham Forest: £3,836Haringey: £4,871Waltham Forest: £3,852Haringey: £4,892Waltham Forest: £3,639Haringey: £4,621

    £4,871£4,892£4,621Haringey is higher£3,836£3,852£3,639

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Haringey £13,192, Waltham Forest £13,049Waltham Forest: £13,049Haringey: £13,192Waltham Forest: £13,105Haringey: £13,248Waltham Forest: £12,378Haringey: £12,513

    £13,192£13,248£12,513Haringey is higher£13,049£13,105£12,378

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Haringey £3,287, Waltham Forest £2,478Waltham Forest: £2,478Haringey: £3,287Waltham Forest: £2,488Haringey: £3,301Waltham Forest: £2,350Haringey: £3,118

    £3,287£3,301£3,118Haringey is higher£2,478£2,488£2,350

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Haringey £10,587, Waltham Forest £11,005Waltham Forest: £11,005Haringey: £10,587Waltham Forest: £11,052Haringey: £10,632Waltham Forest: £10,439Haringey: £10,042

    £10,587£10,632£10,042Waltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count£11,005£11,052£10,439

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Haringey £1,802, Waltham Forest £1,280Waltham Forest: £1,280Haringey: £1,802Waltham Forest: £1,286Haringey: £1,810Waltham Forest: £1,215Haringey: £1,709

    £1,802£1,810£1,709Haringey is higher£1,280£1,286£1,215

  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: Haringey £737, Waltham Forest £711Waltham Forest: £711Haringey: £737Waltham Forest: £714Haringey: £740Waltham Forest: £674Haringey: £699

    £737£740£699Haringey is higher£711£714£674

  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: Haringey £66, Waltham Forest £53Waltham Forest: £53Haringey: £66Waltham Forest: £53Haringey: £66Waltham Forest: £50Haringey: £63

    £66£66£63Haringey is higher£53£53£50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Haringey £429, Waltham Forest £357Waltham Forest: £357Haringey: £429Waltham Forest: £359Haringey: £431Waltham Forest: £339Haringey: £407

    £429£431£407Haringey is higher£357£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Haringey £119, Waltham Forest £116Waltham Forest: £116Haringey: £119Waltham Forest: £116Haringey: £120Waltham Forest: £110Haringey: £113

    £119£120£113Haringey is higherDepends on how you count£116£116£110

  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: Haringey £105, Waltham Forest £99Waltham Forest: £99Haringey: £105Waltham Forest: £100Haringey: £106Waltham Forest: £94Haringey: £100

    £105£106£100Haringey is higher£99£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Haringey £2,840, Waltham Forest £2,135Waltham Forest: £2,135Haringey: £2,840Waltham Forest: £2,144Haringey: £2,852Waltham Forest: £2,025Haringey: £2,694

    £2,840£2,852£2,694Haringey is higher£2,135£2,144£2,025

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Haringey £599, Waltham Forest £335Waltham Forest: £335Haringey: £599Waltham Forest: £337Haringey: £601Waltham Forest: £318Haringey: £568

    £599£601£568Haringey is higher£335£337£318

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Haringey £323, Waltham Forest £226Waltham Forest: £226Haringey: £323Waltham Forest: £227Haringey: £325Waltham Forest: £214Haringey: £307

    £323£325£307Haringey is higher£226£227£214

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Haringey £10, Waltham Forest £11Waltham Forest: £11Haringey: £10Waltham Forest: £11Haringey: £10Waltham Forest: £10Haringey: £9.68

    £10£10£9.68Waltham Forest is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Haringey £8.15, Waltham Forest £6.81Waltham Forest: £6.81Haringey: £8.15Waltham Forest: £6.84Haringey: £8.18Waltham Forest: £6.46Haringey: £7.73

    £8.15£8.18£7.73Haringey is higher£6.81£6.84£6.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Haringey £4.28, Waltham Forest £5.06Waltham Forest: £5.06Haringey: £4.28Waltham Forest: £5.08Haringey: £4.30Waltham Forest: £4.80Haringey: £4.06

    £4.28£4.30£4.06Waltham Forest is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Haringey 1,034.4, Waltham Forest 1,044.7Waltham Forest: 1,044.7Haringey: 1,034.4

    1,034.4Waltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count1,044.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Haringey 274.9, Waltham Forest 213.5Waltham Forest: 213.5Haringey: 274.9

    274.9Haringey is higher213.5

  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: Haringey 156.3, Waltham Forest 153.4Waltham Forest: 153.4Haringey: 156.3

    156.3Haringey is higher153.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Haringey 67.4, Waltham Forest 56.2Waltham Forest: 56.2Haringey: 67.4

    67.4Haringey is higher56.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Haringey 262.3, Waltham Forest 212.9Waltham Forest: 212.9Haringey: 262.3

    262.3Haringey is higher212.9

  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: Haringey 24.0, Waltham Forest 22.8Waltham Forest: 22.8Haringey: 24.0

    24.0Haringey is higher22.8

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Haringey and Waltham Forest, per person in the age group
MeasureHaringeyWaltham ForestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,871£4,892£4,621£3,836£3,852£3,639Haringey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,192£13,248£12,513£13,049£13,105£12,378Haringey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,287£3,301£3,118£2,478£2,488£2,350Haringey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,587£10,632£10,042£11,005£11,052£10,439Waltham Forest
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,802£1,810£1,709£1,280£1,286£1,215Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£737£740£699£711£714£674Haringey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£66£66£63£53£53£50Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£429£431£407£357£359£339Haringey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£116£116£110Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£105£106£100£99£100£94Haringey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,840£2,852£2,694£2,135£2,144£2,025Haringey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£599£601£568£335£337£318Haringey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£323£325£307£226£227£214Haringey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.68£11£11£10Waltham Forest
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.15£8.18£7.73£6.81£6.84£6.46Haringey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.28£4.30£4.06£5.06£5.08£4.80Waltham Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.41,044.7Waltham Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026274.9213.5Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.3153.4Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.456.2Haringey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026262.3212.9Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.022.8Haringey

Per resident

Haringey is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Waltham Forest on 2. 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

Haringey Waltham Forest

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Haringey £4,871, Waltham Forest £3,836Waltham Forest: £3,836Haringey: £4,871Waltham Forest: £3,852Haringey: £4,892Waltham Forest: £3,639Haringey: £4,621

    £4,871£4,892£4,621Haringey is higher£3,836£3,852£3,639

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Haringey £1,369, Waltham Forest £1,290Waltham Forest: £1,290Haringey: £1,369Waltham Forest: £1,295Haringey: £1,375Waltham Forest: £1,224Haringey: £1,298

    £1,369£1,375£1,298Haringey is higher£1,290£1,295£1,224

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Haringey £2,351, Waltham Forest £1,733Waltham Forest: £1,733Haringey: £2,351Waltham Forest: £1,740Haringey: £2,361Waltham Forest: £1,644Haringey: £2,230

    £2,351£2,361£2,230Haringey is higher£1,733£1,740£1,644

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Haringey £1,098, Waltham Forest £1,088Waltham Forest: £1,088Haringey: £1,098Waltham Forest: £1,093Haringey: £1,103Waltham Forest: £1,032Haringey: £1,042

    £1,098£1,103£1,042Haringey is higherDepends on how you count£1,088£1,093£1,032

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Haringey £187, Waltham Forest £127Waltham Forest: £127Haringey: £187Waltham Forest: £127Haringey: £188Waltham Forest: £120Haringey: £177

    £187£188£177Haringey is higher£127£127£120

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Haringey £76, Waltham Forest £70Waltham Forest: £70Haringey: £76Waltham Forest: £71Haringey: £77Waltham Forest: £67Haringey: £73

    £76£77£73Haringey is higher£70£71£67

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Haringey £6.84, Waltham Forest £5.22Waltham Forest: £5.22Haringey: £6.84Waltham Forest: £5.24Haringey: £6.87Waltham Forest: £4.95Haringey: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Haringey is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Haringey £429, Waltham Forest £357Waltham Forest: £357Haringey: £429Waltham Forest: £359Haringey: £431Waltham Forest: £339Haringey: £407

    £429£431£407Haringey is higher£357£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Haringey £119, Waltham Forest £116Waltham Forest: £116Haringey: £119Waltham Forest: £116Haringey: £120Waltham Forest: £110Haringey: £113

    £119£120£113Haringey is higherDepends on how you count£116£116£110

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Haringey £75, Waltham Forest £70Waltham Forest: £70Haringey: £75Waltham Forest: £70Haringey: £76Waltham Forest: £66Haringey: £71

    £75£76£71Haringey is higher£70£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Haringey £2,031, Waltham Forest £1,493Waltham Forest: £1,493Haringey: £2,031Waltham Forest: £1,499Haringey: £2,040Waltham Forest: £1,416Haringey: £1,927

    £2,031£2,040£1,927Haringey is higher£1,493£1,499£1,416

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Haringey £599, Waltham Forest £335Waltham Forest: £335Haringey: £599Waltham Forest: £337Haringey: £601Waltham Forest: £318Haringey: £568

    £599£601£568Haringey is higher£335£337£318

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Haringey £231, Waltham Forest £158Waltham Forest: £158Haringey: £231Waltham Forest: £158Haringey: £232Waltham Forest: £150Haringey: £219

    £231£232£219Haringey is higher£158£158£150

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Haringey £7.30, Waltham Forest £7.71Waltham Forest: £7.71Haringey: £7.30Waltham Forest: £7.74Haringey: £7.33Waltham Forest: £7.31Haringey: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Waltham Forest is higher£7.71£7.74£7.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Haringey £5.83, Waltham Forest £4.77Waltham Forest: £4.77Haringey: £5.83Waltham Forest: £4.79Haringey: £5.85Waltham Forest: £4.52Haringey: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Haringey is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Haringey £4.28, Waltham Forest £5.06Waltham Forest: £5.06Haringey: £4.28Waltham Forest: £5.08Haringey: £4.30Waltham Forest: £4.80Haringey: £4.06

    £4.28£4.30£4.06Waltham Forest is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Haringey 107.3, Waltham Forest 103.3Waltham Forest: 103.3Haringey: 107.3

    107.3Haringey is higherDepends on how you count103.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Haringey 28.5, Waltham Forest 21.1Waltham Forest: 21.1Haringey: 28.5

    28.5Haringey is higher21.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Haringey 16.2, Waltham Forest 15.2Waltham Forest: 15.2Haringey: 16.2

    16.2Haringey is higher15.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Haringey 67.4, Waltham Forest 56.2Waltham Forest: 56.2Haringey: 67.4

    67.4Haringey is higher56.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Haringey 187.6, Waltham Forest 148.9Waltham Forest: 148.9Haringey: 187.6

    187.6Haringey is higher148.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Haringey 17.2, Waltham Forest 15.9Waltham Forest: 15.9Haringey: 17.2

    17.2Haringey is higher15.9

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Haringey and Waltham Forest, per resident
MeasureHaringeyWaltham ForestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,871£4,892£4,621£3,836£3,852£3,639Haringey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,369£1,375£1,298£1,290£1,295£1,224Haringey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,351£2,361£2,230£1,733£1,740£1,644Haringey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,098£1,103£1,042£1,088£1,093£1,032Haringey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£127£127£120Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£77£73£70£71£67Haringey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£5.22£5.24£4.95Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£429£431£407£357£359£339Haringey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£116£116£110Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£76£71£70£70£66Haringey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£2,031£2,040£1,927£1,493£1,499£1,416Haringey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£599£601£568£335£337£318Haringey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£158£158£150Haringey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£7.71£7.74£7.31Waltham Forest
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£4.77£4.79£4.52Haringey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.28£4.30£4.06£5.06£5.08£4.80Waltham Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026107.3103.3Haringey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.521.1Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.215.2Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.456.2Haringey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026187.6148.9Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.215.9Haringey

Total

Haringey is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Waltham Forest 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

Haringey Waltham Forest

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Haringey £1.3bn, Waltham Forest £1.1bnWaltham Forest: £1.1bnHaringey: £1.3bnWaltham Forest: £1.1bnHaringey: £1.3bnWaltham Forest: £1.0bnHaringey: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnHaringey is higher£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Haringey £367.6m, Waltham Forest £366.1mWaltham Forest: £366.1mHaringey: £367.6mWaltham Forest: £367.6mHaringey: £369.1mWaltham Forest: £347.2mHaringey: £348.6m

    £367.6m£369.1m£348.6mHaringey is higher£366.1m£367.6m£347.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Haringey £631.3m, Waltham Forest £491.7mWaltham Forest: £491.7mHaringey: £631.3mWaltham Forest: £493.8mHaringey: £633.9mWaltham Forest: £466.4mHaringey: £598.8m

    £631.3m£633.9m£598.8mHaringey is higher£491.7m£493.8m£466.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Haringey £295.0m, Waltham Forest £308.7mWaltham Forest: £308.7mHaringey: £295.0mWaltham Forest: £310.1mHaringey: £296.2mWaltham Forest: £292.9mHaringey: £279.8m

    £295.0m£296.2m£279.8mWaltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count£308.7m£310.1m£292.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Haringey £50.2m, Waltham Forest £35.9mWaltham Forest: £35.9mHaringey: £50.2mWaltham Forest: £36.1mHaringey: £50.4mWaltham Forest: £34.1mHaringey: £47.6m

    £50.2m£50.4m£47.6mHaringey is higher£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Haringey £20.5m, Waltham Forest £19.9mWaltham Forest: £19.9mHaringey: £20.5mWaltham Forest: £20.0mHaringey: £20.6mWaltham Forest: £18.9mHaringey: £19.5m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.5mHaringey is higher£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Haringey £1.8m, Waltham Forest £1.5mWaltham Forest: £1.5mHaringey: £1.8mWaltham Forest: £1.5mHaringey: £1.8mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mHaringey is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Haringey £115.3m, Waltham Forest £101.4mWaltham Forest: £101.4mHaringey: £115.3mWaltham Forest: £101.8mHaringey: £115.8mWaltham Forest: £96.2mHaringey: £109.3m

    £115.3m£115.8m£109.3mHaringey is higher£101.4m£101.8m£96.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Haringey £32.0m, Waltham Forest £32.8mWaltham Forest: £32.8mHaringey: £32.0mWaltham Forest: £32.9mHaringey: £32.1mWaltham Forest: £31.1mHaringey: £30.3m

    £32.0m£32.1m£30.3mWaltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Haringey £20.2m, Waltham Forest £19.7mWaltham Forest: £19.7mHaringey: £20.2mWaltham Forest: £19.8mHaringey: £20.3mWaltham Forest: £18.7mHaringey: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mHaringey is higher£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Haringey £545.4m, Waltham Forest £423.7mWaltham Forest: £423.7mHaringey: £545.4mWaltham Forest: £425.5mHaringey: £547.7mWaltham Forest: £401.9mHaringey: £517.3m

    £545.4m£547.7m£517.3mHaringey is higher£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Haringey £160.8m, Waltham Forest £95.1mWaltham Forest: £95.1mHaringey: £160.8mWaltham Forest: £95.5mHaringey: £161.5mWaltham Forest: £90.2mHaringey: £152.5m

    £160.8m£161.5m£152.5mHaringey is higher£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Haringey £62.1m, Waltham Forest £44.8mWaltham Forest: £44.8mHaringey: £62.1mWaltham Forest: £45.0mHaringey: £62.4mWaltham Forest: £42.5mHaringey: £58.9m

    £62.1m£62.4m£58.9mHaringey is higher£44.8m£45.0m£42.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Haringey £2.0m, Waltham Forest £2.2mWaltham Forest: £2.2mHaringey: £2.0mWaltham Forest: £2.2mHaringey: £2.0mWaltham Forest: £2.1mHaringey: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mWaltham Forest is higher£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Haringey £1.6m, Waltham Forest £1.4mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.6mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.6mWaltham Forest: £1.3mHaringey: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mHaringey is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Haringey £1.2m, Waltham Forest £1.4mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.2mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.2mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWaltham Forest is higher£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Haringey 28,821, Waltham Forest 29,307Waltham Forest: 29,307Haringey: 28,821

    28,821Waltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count29,307

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Haringey 7,660, Waltham Forest 5,988Waltham Forest: 5,988Haringey: 7,660

    7,660Haringey is higher5,988

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Haringey 4,355, Waltham Forest 4,302Waltham Forest: 4,302Haringey: 4,355

    4,355Haringey is higher4,302

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Haringey 18,099, Waltham Forest 15,935Waltham Forest: 15,935Haringey: 18,099

    18,099Haringey is higher15,935

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Haringey 50,367, Waltham Forest 42,255Waltham Forest: 42,255Haringey: 50,367

    50,367Haringey is higher42,255

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Haringey 4,611, Waltham Forest 4,516Waltham Forest: 4,516Haringey: 4,611

    4,611Haringey is higher4,516

Show the numbers
Haringey and Waltham Forest, total
MeasureHaringeyWaltham ForestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnHaringey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£367.6m£369.1m£348.6m£366.1m£367.6m£347.2mHaringey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£631.3m£633.9m£598.8m£491.7m£493.8m£466.4mHaringey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£295.0m£296.2m£279.8m£308.7m£310.1m£292.9mWaltham Forest
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£50.2m£50.4m£47.6m£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mHaringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.5m£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mHaringey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mHaringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£115.3m£115.8m£109.3m£101.4m£101.8m£96.2mHaringey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.0m£32.1m£30.3m£32.8m£32.9m£31.1mWaltham Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mHaringey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£545.4m£547.7m£517.3m£423.7m£425.5m£401.9mHaringey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£160.8m£161.5m£152.5m£95.1m£95.5m£90.2mHaringey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£62.1m£62.4m£58.9m£44.8m£45.0m£42.5mHaringey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mWaltham Forest
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mHaringey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£1.4mWaltham Forest
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,82129,307Waltham Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,6605,988Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,3554,302Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,09915,935Haringey
Universal Credittotal, May 202650,36742,255Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,6114,516Haringey

Sources

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

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  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.
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