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Hillingdon and Barnet
Hillingdon is higher than Barnet on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Hillingdon is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Barnet 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
Hillingdon Barnet
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,670£3,686£3,481Barnet is higher£4,261£4,280£4,042
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,708£12,763£12,054Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£12,153£12,204£11,527
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,131£2,140£2,021Barnet is higher£2,615£2,626£2,480
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,948£10,994£10,385Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£10,419£10,463£9,883
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£984£989£934Barnet is higher£1,035£1,039£982
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£741£744£703Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£662£665£628
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£35£35£33Barnet is higher£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£295£296£279Barnet is higher£311£313£295
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Hillingdon is higher£95£95£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£95£95£90Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£83£84£79
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,839£1,847£1,744Barnet is higher£2,310£2,320£2,192
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£245Barnet is higher£438£440£416
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£183£183£173Barnet is higher£208£208£197
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.44£9.48£8.95Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£8.48£8.51£8.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.45£5.47£5.17Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£4.63£4.65£4.39
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
981.1Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count958.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.6Barnet is higher152.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.7Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count137.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.1Barnet is higher49.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
183.0Barnet is higher198.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.7Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count19.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hillingdon | Barnet | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,670£3,686£3,481 | £4,261£4,280£4,042 | Barnet |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,708£12,763£12,054 | £12,153£12,204£11,527 | Hillingdon |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,131£2,140£2,021 | £2,615£2,626£2,480 | Barnet |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,948£10,994£10,385 | £10,419£10,463£9,883 | Hillingdon |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £984£989£934 | £1,035£1,039£982 | Barnet |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £741£744£703 | £662£665£628 | Hillingdon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £35£35£33 | £37£37£35 | Barnet |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £295£296£279 | £311£313£295 | Barnet |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £95£95£90 | Hillingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £83£84£79 | Hillingdon |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,839£1,847£1,744 | £2,310£2,320£2,192 | Barnet |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£245 | £438£440£416 | Barnet |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £183£183£173 | £208£208£197 | Barnet |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.44£9.48£8.95 | £8.48£8.51£8.04 | Hillingdon |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.45£5.47£5.17 | £4.63£4.65£4.39 | Hillingdon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | £4.61£4.63£4.37 | Hillingdon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 981.1 | 958.9 | Hillingdon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.6 | 152.1 | Barnet |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.7 | 137.2 | Hillingdon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.1 | 49.6 | Barnet |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 183.0 | 198.8 | Barnet |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.7 | 19.8 | Hillingdon |
Per resident
Hillingdon is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Barnet on 16. 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
Hillingdon Barnet
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,670£3,686£3,481Barnet is higher£4,261£4,280£4,042
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,568£1,575£1,488Barnet is higherDepends on how you count£1,714£1,722£1,626
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,421£1,428£1,348Barnet is higher£1,698£1,705£1,611
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,351£1,357£1,282Barnet is higherDepends on how you count£1,470£1,476£1,394
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Barnet is higher£146£147£138
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£87Barnet is higherDepends on how you count£93£94£89
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.35£4.37£4.13Barnet is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£295£296£279Barnet is higher£311£313£295
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Hillingdon is higher£95£95£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£63£63£60Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,227£1,232£1,164Barnet is higher£1,501£1,507£1,423
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£245Barnet is higher£438£440£416
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£116Barnet is higher£135£135£128
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£5.50£5.53£5.22
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.64£3.65£3.45Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£3.00£3.02£2.85
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
121.1Barnet is higherDepends on how you count135.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Barnet is higher21.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.6Barnet is higherDepends on how you count19.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.1Barnet is higher49.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
122.1Barnet is higher129.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count12.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hillingdon | Barnet | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,670£3,686£3,481 | £4,261£4,280£4,042 | Barnet |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,568£1,575£1,488 | £1,714£1,722£1,626 | Barnet |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,421£1,428£1,348 | £1,698£1,705£1,611 | Barnet |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,351£1,357£1,282 | £1,470£1,476£1,394 | Barnet |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £146£147£138 | Barnet |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £93£94£89 | Barnet |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | Barnet |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £295£296£279 | £311£313£295 | Barnet |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £95£95£90 | Hillingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £63£63£60 | £54£54£51 | Hillingdon |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,227£1,232£1,164 | £1,501£1,507£1,423 | Barnet |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£245 | £438£440£416 | Barnet |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£116 | £135£135£128 | Barnet |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | Hillingdon |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.64£3.65£3.45 | £3.00£3.02£2.85 | Hillingdon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | £4.61£4.63£4.37 | Hillingdon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 121.1 | 135.3 | Barnet |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 21.5 | Barnet |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.6 | 19.4 | Barnet |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.1 | 49.6 | Barnet |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 122.1 | 129.1 | Barnet |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 12.9 | Hillingdon |
Total
Hillingdon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Barnet on 20. 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
Hillingdon Barnet
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnBarnet is higher£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£514.2m£516.4m£487.8mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£696.4m£699.3m£660.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£466.1m£468.1m£442.1mBarnet is higher£689.8m£692.7m£654.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£443.0m£444.9m£420.2mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£597.0m£599.5m£566.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£39.8m£40.0m£37.8mBarnet is higher£59.3m£59.5m£56.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.0m£30.1m£28.4mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.4mBarnet is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£96.6m£97.0m£91.6mBarnet is higher£126.4m£126.9m£119.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.8m£39.9m£37.7mHillingdon is higher£38.5m£38.6m£36.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.7m£20.8m£19.6mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£402.2m£403.9m£381.5mBarnet is higher£609.5m£612.1m£578.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£84.7m£85.0m£80.3mBarnet is higher£178.1m£178.9m£168.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£39.9m£40.1m£37.9mBarnet is higher£54.8m£55.0m£52.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBarnet is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mHillingdon is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
39,698Barnet is higherDepends on how you count54,943
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
5,728Barnet is higher8,716
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,098Barnet is higherDepends on how you count7,863
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
15,449Barnet is higher20,135
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
40,027Barnet is higher52,457
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,740Barnet is higherDepends on how you count5,219
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| Measure | Hillingdon | Barnet | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn | £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn | Barnet |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £514.2m£516.4m£487.8m | £696.4m£699.3m£660.5m | Barnet |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £466.1m£468.1m£442.1m | £689.8m£692.7m£654.3m | Barnet |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £443.0m£444.9m£420.2m | £597.0m£599.5m£566.3m | Barnet |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £39.8m£40.0m£37.8m | £59.3m£59.5m£56.2m | Barnet |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.0m£30.1m£28.4m | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | Barnet |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | Barnet |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £96.6m£97.0m£91.6m | £126.4m£126.9m£119.9m | Barnet |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.8m£39.9m£37.7m | £38.5m£38.6m£36.5m | Hillingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.7m£20.8m£19.6m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | Barnet |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £402.2m£403.9m£381.5m | £609.5m£612.1m£578.2m | Barnet |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £84.7m£85.0m£80.3m | £178.1m£178.9m£168.9m | Barnet |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £39.9m£40.1m£37.9m | £54.8m£55.0m£52.0m | Barnet |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | £2.2m£2.2m£2.1m | Barnet |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £1.2m | Barnet |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | £1.9m£1.9m£1.8m | Hillingdon |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 39,698 | 54,943 | Barnet |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 5,728 | 8,716 | Barnet |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,098 | 7,863 | Barnet |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 15,449 | 20,135 | Barnet |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 40,027 | 52,457 | Barnet |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,740 | 5,219 | Barnet |
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.