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Havering and Woking
Havering is higher than Woking on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 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.
Per person in the age group
Havering is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Woking on 3. 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
Havering Woking
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,989£4,006£3,783Havering is higher£3,448£3,463£3,271
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,821£12,876£12,162Havering is higher£12,737£12,792£12,082
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,041£2,050£1,936Havering is higher£1,344£1,350£1,275
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,474£11,523£10,884Woking is higherDepends on how you count£11,673£11,723£11,072
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£520£522£493Havering is higher£386£387£366
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£802£806£761Havering is higher£661£663£627
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£26£24Havering is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£321£322£304Havering is higher£231£232£219
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£126£119Havering is higher£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£98£98£93Havering is higher£71£71£67
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,739£1,746£1,650Havering is higher£1,092£1,096£1,035
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Woking is higherDepends on how you count£182£183£172
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£190£191£180Havering is higher£171£172£162
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.36£9.40£8.88Havering is higher£7.65£7.69£7.26
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.30£5.33£5.03Havering is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.97£5.99£5.66Woking is higherDepends on how you count£6.98£7.01£6.62
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,000.9Havering is higher993.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
103.6Havering is higher72.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.9Havering is higher138.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.2Havering is higher35.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
171.1Havering is higher121.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.7Havering is higher16.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Havering | Woking | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,989£4,006£3,783 | £3,448£3,463£3,271 | Havering |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,821£12,876£12,162 | £12,737£12,792£12,082 | Havering |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,041£2,050£1,936 | £1,344£1,350£1,275 | Havering |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,474£11,523£10,884 | £11,673£11,723£11,072 | Woking |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £520£522£493 | £386£387£366 | Havering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £802£806£761 | £661£663£627 | Havering |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£26£24 | £18£18£17 | Havering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £321£322£304 | £231£232£219 | Havering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£126£119 | £117£117£111 | Havering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £98£98£93 | £71£71£67 | Havering |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,739£1,746£1,650 | £1,092£1,096£1,035 | Havering |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £182£183£172 | Woking |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £190£191£180 | £171£172£162 | Havering |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.36£9.40£8.88 | £7.65£7.69£7.26 | Havering |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | Havering |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | £6.98£7.01£6.62 | Woking |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,000.9 | 993.7 | Havering |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 103.6 | 72.7 | Havering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.9 | 138.0 | Havering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.2 | 35.6 | Havering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 171.1 | 121.0 | Havering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.7 | 16.0 | Havering |
Per resident
Havering is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Woking on 3. 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
Havering Woking
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,989£4,006£3,783Havering is higher£3,448£3,463£3,271
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,085£2,094£1,978Havering is higher£2,059£2,068£1,953
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,273£1,278£1,208Havering is higher£852£856£808
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,866£1,874£1,770Woking is higherDepends on how you count£1,887£1,895£1,790
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£84£85£80Havering is higher£62£63£59
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£124Havering is higher£107£107£101
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.14£4.16£3.93Havering is higher£2.94£2.95£2.79
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£321£322£304Havering is higher£231£232£219
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£126£119Havering is higher£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£61£61£58Havering is higher£45£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,084£1,089£1,029Havering is higher£692£695£656
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Woking is higherDepends on how you count£182£183£172
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£112Havering is higher£109£109£103
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54Havering is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.31£3.32£3.14Havering is higher£2.13£2.14£2.02
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.97£5.99£5.66Woking is higherDepends on how you count£6.98£7.01£6.62
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
162.8Havering is higher160.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.9Havering is higher11.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.1Havering is higher22.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.2Havering is higher35.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
106.7Havering is higher76.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.1Havering is higher10.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Havering | Woking | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,989£4,006£3,783 | £3,448£3,463£3,271 | Havering |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,085£2,094£1,978 | £2,059£2,068£1,953 | Havering |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,273£1,278£1,208 | £852£856£808 | Havering |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,866£1,874£1,770 | £1,887£1,895£1,790 | Woking |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £84£85£80 | £62£63£59 | Havering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£124 | £107£107£101 | Havering |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | £2.94£2.95£2.79 | Havering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £321£322£304 | £231£232£219 | Havering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£126£119 | £117£117£111 | Havering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £45£45£42 | Havering |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,084£1,089£1,029 | £692£695£656 | Havering |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £182£183£172 | Woking |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£112 | £109£109£103 | Havering |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Havering |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.31£3.32£3.14 | £2.13£2.14£2.02 | Havering |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | £6.98£7.01£6.62 | Woking |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 162.8 | 160.6 | Havering |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.9 | 11.8 | Havering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.1 | 22.3 | Havering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.2 | 35.6 | Havering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 106.7 | 76.7 | Havering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.1 | 10.2 | Havering |
Total
Havering is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Woking on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Havering Woking
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnHavering is higher£365.4m£367.0m£346.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£577.7m£580.1m£547.9mHavering is higher£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£352.7m£354.2m£334.5mHavering is higher£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£516.9m£519.1m£490.3mHavering is higherDepends on how you count£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mHavering is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.2m£36.3m£34.3mHavering is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.2m£1.1mHavering is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£88.9m£89.3m£84.3mHavering is higher£24.5m£24.6m£23.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£34.8m£34.9m£33.0mHavering is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mHavering is higher£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£300.5m£301.7m£285.0mHavering is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£49.3m£49.6m£46.8mHavering is higherDepends on how you count£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£32.8m£33.0m£31.1mHavering is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mHavering is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mHavering is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mHavering is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
45,096Havering is higher17,025
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,667Havering is higher1,245
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
7,520Havering is higher2,364
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,172Havering is higher3,774
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
29,557Havering is higher8,132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,917Havering is higher1,076
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| Measure | Havering | Woking | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn | £365.4m£367.0m£346.6m | Havering |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £577.7m£580.1m£547.9m | £218.2m£219.2m£207.0m | Havering |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £352.7m£354.2m£334.5m | £90.3m£90.7m£85.7m | Havering |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £516.9m£519.1m£490.3m | £200.0m£200.8m£189.7m | Havering |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | £6.6m£6.6m£6.3m | Havering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.2m£36.3m£34.3m | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | Havering |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.30m | Havering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £88.9m£89.3m£84.3m | £24.5m£24.6m£23.3m | Havering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £34.8m£34.9m£33.0m | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7m | Havering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | £4.7m£4.8m£4.5m | Havering |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £300.5m£301.7m£285.0m | £73.3m£73.6m£69.6m | Havering |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £49.3m£49.6m£46.8m | £19.3m£19.3m£18.3m | Havering |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £32.8m£33.0m£31.1m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Havering |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | £0.51m£0.52m£0.49m | Havering |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.92m£0.92m£0.87m | £0.23m£0.23m£0.21m | Havering |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Havering |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 45,096 | 17,025 | Havering |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,667 | 1,245 | Havering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 7,520 | 2,364 | Havering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,172 | 3,774 | Havering |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 29,557 | 8,132 | Havering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,917 | 1,076 | Havering |
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.