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Hounslow and Hackney
Hounslow is higher than Hackney on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 6 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.
Per person in the age group
Hounslow is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Hackney on 21. 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
Hounslow Hackney
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,795£3,811£3,599Hackney is higher£4,954£4,975£4,699
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,285£12,337£11,653Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£13,766£13,824£13,057
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,488£2,498£2,360Hackney is higher£3,345£3,359£3,173
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,200£10,243£9,675Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£10,252£10,296£9,725
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,397£1,402£1,325Hackney is higher£2,503£2,513£2,374
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£641£644£608Hackney is higherDepends on how you count£916£920£869
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£47£48£45Hackney is higher£95£95£90
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£308£309£292Hackney is higher£469£471£445
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Hackney is higher£154£154£146
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£92£92£87Hackney is higher£117£118£111
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,228£2,237£2,113Hackney is higher£2,840£2,852£2,694
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£272£273£258Hackney is higher£794£797£753
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£156£156£148Hackney is higher£364£366£345
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.27£8.30£7.84Hackney is higher£13
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.56£4.58£4.33Hackney is higher£10£10£9.68
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Hounslow is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
957.8Hackney is higherDepends on how you count1,063.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
192.5Hackney is higher397.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
138.6Hackney is higherDepends on how you count187.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.5Hackney is higher71.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
211.2Hackney is higher262.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.2Hackney is higher27.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hounslow | Hackney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | £4,954£4,975£4,699 | Hackney |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,285£12,337£11,653 | £13,766£13,824£13,057 | Hackney |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,488£2,498£2,360 | £3,345£3,359£3,173 | Hackney |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,200£10,243£9,675 | £10,252£10,296£9,725 | Hackney |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,397£1,402£1,325 | £2,503£2,513£2,374 | Hackney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £641£644£608 | £916£920£869 | Hackney |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £47£48£45 | £95£95£90 | Hackney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £308£309£292 | £469£471£445 | Hackney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £154£154£146 | Hackney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £92£92£87 | £117£118£111 | Hackney |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,228£2,237£2,113 | £2,840£2,852£2,694 | Hackney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £794£797£753 | Hackney |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £156£156£148 | £364£366£345 | Hackney |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.27£8.30£7.84 | £13 | Hackney |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | £10£10£9.68 | Hackney |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | Hounslow |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 957.8 | 1,063.5 | Hackney |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 192.5 | 397.3 | Hackney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 138.6 | 187.2 | Hackney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.5 | 71.3 | Hackney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 211.2 | 262.4 | Hackney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.2 | 27.0 | Hackney |
Per resident
Hounslow is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hackney 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
Hounslow Hackney
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,795£3,811£3,599Hackney is higher£4,954£4,975£4,699
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,402£1,408£1,330Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£1,065£1,069£1,010
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,702£1,709£1,614Hackney is higher£2,469£2,479£2,342
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,164£1,169£1,104Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£793£796£752
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Hackney is higher£194£194£184
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14Hackney is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£308£309£292Hackney is higher£469£471£445
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Hackney is higher£154£154£146
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£63£63£59Hackney is higher£87£87£82
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,524£1,530£1,445Hackney is higher£2,096£2,105£1,988
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£272£273£258Hackney is higher£794£797£753
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Hackney is higher£269£270£255
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Hackney is higher£9.84£9.88£9.33
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.12£3.13£2.96Hackney is higher£7.54£7.57£7.15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Hounslow is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
109.3Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count82.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.0Hackney is higher30.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.8Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count14.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.5Hackney is higher71.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
144.5Hackney is higher193.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Hackney is higher19.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hounslow | Hackney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | £4,954£4,975£4,699 | Hackney |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,402£1,408£1,330 | £1,065£1,069£1,010 | Hounslow |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,702£1,709£1,614 | £2,469£2,479£2,342 | Hackney |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,164£1,169£1,104 | £793£796£752 | Hounslow |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £194£194£184 | Hackney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £71£71£67 | Hounslow |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | Hackney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £308£309£292 | £469£471£445 | Hackney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £154£154£146 | Hackney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £63£63£59 | £87£87£82 | Hackney |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,524£1,530£1,445 | £2,096£2,105£1,988 | Hackney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £794£797£753 | Hackney |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £269£270£255 | Hackney |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £9.84£9.88£9.33 | Hackney |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | £7.54£7.57£7.15 | Hackney |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | Hounslow |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 109.3 | 82.3 | Hounslow |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.0 | 30.7 | Hackney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.8 | 14.5 | Hounslow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.5 | 71.3 | Hackney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 144.5 | 193.7 | Hackney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 19.9 | Hackney |
Total
Hounslow is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hackney 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
Hounslow Hackney
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1bnHackney is higher£1.3bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£420.7m£422.5m£399.0mHounslow is higherDepends on how you count£286.0m£287.2m£271.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£510.6m£512.8m£484.4mHackney is higher£663.3m£666.1m£629.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£349.3m£350.8m£331.3mHounslow is higherDepends on how you count£213.0m£213.9m£202.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£47.8m£48.0m£45.4mHackney is higher£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.8mHounslow is higherDepends on how you count£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mHackney is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£92.3m£92.7m£87.5mHackney is higher£126.0m£126.6m£119.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£32.0m£32.2m£30.4mHackney is higher£41.3m£41.4m£39.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mHackney is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£457.2m£459.2m£433.7mHackney is higher£563.1m£565.5m£534.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£81.6m£81.9m£77.4mHackney is higher£213.3m£214.2m£202.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£32.0m£32.1m£30.3mHackney is higher£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mHackney is higher£2.6m£2.7m£2.5m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mHackney is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mHounslow is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
32,799Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count22,098
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
6,592Hackney is higher8,254
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,745Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count3,889
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,539Hackney is higher19,149
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
43,355Hackney is higher52,043
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,341Hackney is higher5,353
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| Measure | Hounslow | Hackney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1bn | £1.3bn | Hackney |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £420.7m£422.5m£399.0m | £286.0m£287.2m£271.3m | Hounslow |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £510.6m£512.8m£484.4m | £663.3m£666.1m£629.1m | Hackney |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £349.3m£350.8m£331.3m | £213.0m£213.9m£202.1m | Hounslow |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £47.8m£48.0m£45.4m | £52.0m£52.2m£49.3m | Hackney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.8m | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | Hounslow |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | Hackney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £92.3m£92.7m£87.5m | £126.0m£126.6m£119.6m | Hackney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £32.0m£32.2m£30.4m | £41.3m£41.4m£39.1m | Hackney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Hackney |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £457.2m£459.2m£433.7m | £563.1m£565.5m£534.1m | Hackney |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £81.6m£81.9m£77.4m | £213.3m£214.2m£202.3m | Hackney |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £32.0m£32.1m£30.3m | £72.2m£72.5m£68.5m | Hackney |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | £2.6m£2.7m£2.5m | Hackney |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.94m£0.89m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | Hackney |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Hounslow |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 32,799 | 22,098 | Hounslow |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 6,592 | 8,254 | Hackney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,745 | 3,889 | Hounslow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,539 | 19,149 | Hackney |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 43,355 | 52,043 | Hackney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,341 | 5,353 | Hackney |
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.