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Lambeth and City of London

318,864 and 15,497 residents (mid-2024).

Lambeth is higher than City of London on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Lambeth is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and City of London 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

Lambeth City of London

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lambeth £3,996, City of London £1,910City of London: £1,910Lambeth: £3,996City of London: £1,918Lambeth: £4,013City of London: £1,812Lambeth: £3,791

    £3,996£4,013£3,791Lambeth is higher£1,910£1,918£1,812

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lambeth £13,267, City of London £12,392City of London: £12,392Lambeth: £13,267City of London: £12,444Lambeth: £13,324City of London: £11,754Lambeth: £12,584

    £13,267£13,324£12,584Lambeth is higher£12,392£12,444£11,754

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £2,303, City of London £463City of London: £463Lambeth: £2,303City of London: £465Lambeth: £2,313City of London: £440Lambeth: £2,185

    £2,303£2,313£2,185Lambeth is higher£463£465£440

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lambeth £10,741, City of London £11,575City of London: £11,575Lambeth: £10,741City of London: £11,625Lambeth: £10,787City of London: £10,980Lambeth: £10,188

    £10,741£10,787£10,188City of London is higherDepends on how you count£11,575£11,625£10,980

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lambeth £1,716, City of London £459City of London: £459Lambeth: £1,716City of London: £461Lambeth: £1,723City of London: £435Lambeth: £1,628

    £1,716£1,723£1,628Lambeth is higher£459£461£435

  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: Lambeth £740, City of London £338City of London: £338Lambeth: £740City of London: £340Lambeth: £744City of London: £321Lambeth: £702

    £740£744£702Lambeth is higher£338£340£321

  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: Lambeth £70, City of London £19City of London: £19Lambeth: £70City of London: £19Lambeth: £70City of London: £18Lambeth: £66

    £70£70£66Lambeth is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £380, City of London £107City of London: £107Lambeth: £380City of London: £108Lambeth: £381City of London: £102Lambeth: £360

    £380£381£360Lambeth is higher£107£108£102

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £97, City of London £38City of London: £38Lambeth: £97City of London: £38Lambeth: £98City of London: £36Lambeth: £92

    £97£98£92Lambeth is higher£38£38£36

  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: Lambeth £66, City of London £18City of London: £18Lambeth: £66City of London: £18Lambeth: £67City of London: £17Lambeth: £63

    £66£67£63Lambeth is higher£18£18£17

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £1,962, City of London £381City of London: £381Lambeth: £1,962City of London: £382Lambeth: £1,970City of London: £361Lambeth: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Lambeth is higher£381£382£361

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lambeth £596, City of London £315City of London: £315Lambeth: £596City of London: £316Lambeth: £598City of London: £299Lambeth: £565

    £596£598£565Lambeth is higher£315£316£299

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £256, City of London £61City of London: £61Lambeth: £256City of London: £61Lambeth: £257City of London: £58Lambeth: £243

    £256£257£243Lambeth is higher£61£61£58

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £12, City of London £4.05City of London: £4.05Lambeth: £12City of London: £4.07Lambeth: £12City of London: £3.84Lambeth: £11

    £12£12£11Lambeth is higher£4.05£4.07£3.84

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £7.26, City of London £0.00City of London: £0.00Lambeth: £7.26City of London: £0.00Lambeth: £7.29City of London: £0.00Lambeth: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Lambeth is higher£0.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lambeth £4.04, City of London £5.81City of London: £5.81Lambeth: £4.04City of London: £5.83Lambeth: £4.05City of London: £5.51Lambeth: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83City of London is higherDepends on how you count£5.81£5.83£5.51

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lambeth 1,047.8, City of London 995.4City of London: 995.4Lambeth: 1,047.8

    1,047.8Lambeth is higher995.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lambeth 291.1, City of London 75.9City of London: 75.9Lambeth: 291.1

    291.1Lambeth is higher75.9

  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: Lambeth 154.2, City of London 68.2City of London: 68.2Lambeth: 154.2

    154.2Lambeth is higher68.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 59.3, City of London 16.3City of London: 16.3Lambeth: 59.3

    59.3Lambeth is higher16.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lambeth 194.1, City of London 37.7City of London: 37.7Lambeth: 194.1

    194.1Lambeth is higher37.7

  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: Lambeth 14.8, City of London 3.6City of London: 3.6Lambeth: 14.8

    14.8Lambeth is higher3.6

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Lambeth and City of London, per person in the age group
MeasureLambethCity of LondonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,996£4,013£3,791£1,910£1,918£1,812Lambeth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,267£13,324£12,584£12,392£12,444£11,754Lambeth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,303£2,313£2,185£463£465£440Lambeth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,741£10,787£10,188£11,575£11,625£10,980City of London
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,716£1,723£1,628£459£461£435Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£740£744£702£338£340£321Lambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£70£70£66£19£19£18Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£380£381£360£107£108£102Lambeth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£38£38£36Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£66£67£63£18£18£17Lambeth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861£381£382£361Lambeth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£596£598£565£315£316£299Lambeth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£256£257£243£61£61£58Lambeth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£4.05£4.07£3.84Lambeth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£0.00Lambeth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£5.81£5.83£5.51City of London
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,047.8995.4Lambeth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026291.175.9Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.268.2Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.316.3Lambeth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.137.7Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.83.6Lambeth

Per resident

Lambeth is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and City of London 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

Lambeth City of London

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lambeth £3,996, City of London £1,910City of London: £1,910Lambeth: £3,996City of London: £1,918Lambeth: £4,013City of London: £1,812Lambeth: £3,791

    £3,996£4,013£3,791Lambeth is higher£1,910£1,918£1,812

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lambeth £1,155, City of London £1,043City of London: £1,043Lambeth: £1,155City of London: £1,048Lambeth: £1,160City of London: £990Lambeth: £1,095

    £1,155£1,160£1,095Lambeth is higher£1,043£1,048£990

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lambeth £1,764, City of London £402City of London: £402Lambeth: £1,764City of London: £403Lambeth: £1,772City of London: £381Lambeth: £1,674

    £1,764£1,772£1,674Lambeth is higher£402£403£381

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lambeth £935, City of London £975City of London: £975Lambeth: £935City of London: £979Lambeth: £939City of London: £925Lambeth: £887

    £935£939£887City of London is higherDepends on how you count£975£979£925

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lambeth £149, City of London £39City of London: £39Lambeth: £149City of London: £39Lambeth: £150City of London: £37Lambeth: £142

    £149£150£142Lambeth is higher£39£39£37

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £64, City of London £28City of London: £28Lambeth: £64City of London: £29Lambeth: £65City of London: £27Lambeth: £61

    £64£65£61Lambeth is higher£28£29£27

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lambeth £6.07, City of London £1.62City of London: £1.62Lambeth: £6.07City of London: £1.63Lambeth: £6.10City of London: £1.54Lambeth: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76Lambeth is higher£1.62£1.63£1.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £380, City of London £107City of London: £107Lambeth: £380City of London: £108Lambeth: £381City of London: £102Lambeth: £360

    £380£381£360Lambeth is higher£107£108£102

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £97, City of London £38City of London: £38Lambeth: £97City of London: £38Lambeth: £98City of London: £36Lambeth: £92

    £97£98£92Lambeth is higher£38£38£36

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lambeth £51, City of London £15City of London: £15Lambeth: £51City of London: £16Lambeth: £51City of London: £15Lambeth: £48

    £51£51£48Lambeth is higher£15£16£15

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lambeth £1,503, City of London £330City of London: £330Lambeth: £1,503City of London: £331Lambeth: £1,509City of London: £313Lambeth: £1,426

    £1,503£1,509£1,426Lambeth is higher£330£331£313

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lambeth £596, City of London £315City of London: £315Lambeth: £596City of London: £316Lambeth: £598City of London: £299Lambeth: £565

    £596£598£565Lambeth is higher£315£316£299

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lambeth £196, City of London £53City of London: £53Lambeth: £196City of London: £53Lambeth: £197City of London: £50Lambeth: £186

    £196£197£186Lambeth is higher£53£53£50

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lambeth £8.93, City of London £3.51City of London: £3.51Lambeth: £8.93City of London: £3.53Lambeth: £8.97City of London: £3.33Lambeth: £8.47

    £8.93£8.97£8.47Lambeth is higher£3.51£3.53£3.33

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lambeth £5.56, City of London £0.00City of London: £0.00Lambeth: £5.56City of London: £0.00Lambeth: £5.58City of London: £0.00Lambeth: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Lambeth is higher£0.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lambeth £4.04, City of London £5.81City of London: £5.81Lambeth: £4.04City of London: £5.83Lambeth: £4.05City of London: £5.51Lambeth: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83City of London is higherDepends on how you count£5.81£5.83£5.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 91.2, City of London 83.8City of London: 83.8Lambeth: 91.2

    91.2Lambeth is higher83.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 25.3, City of London 6.4City of London: 6.4Lambeth: 25.3

    25.3Lambeth is higher6.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 13.4, City of London 5.7City of London: 5.7Lambeth: 13.4

    13.4Lambeth is higher5.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 59.3, City of London 16.3City of London: 16.3Lambeth: 59.3

    59.3Lambeth is higher16.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 148.7, City of London 32.7City of London: 32.7Lambeth: 148.7

    148.7Lambeth is higher32.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 11.4, City of London 3.1City of London: 3.1Lambeth: 11.4

    11.4Lambeth is higher3.1

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Lambeth and City of London, per resident
MeasureLambethCity of LondonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,996£4,013£3,791£1,910£1,918£1,812Lambeth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,155£1,160£1,095£1,043£1,048£990Lambeth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,764£1,772£1,674£402£403£381Lambeth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£935£939£887£975£979£925City of London
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£149£150£142£39£39£37Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£65£61£28£29£27Lambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£1.62£1.63£1.54Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£380£381£360£107£108£102Lambeth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£38£38£36Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£15£16£15Lambeth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,503£1,509£1,426£330£331£313Lambeth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£596£598£565£315£316£299Lambeth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£53£53£50Lambeth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.93£8.97£8.47£3.51£3.53£3.33Lambeth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£0.00Lambeth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£5.81£5.83£5.51City of London
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202691.283.8Lambeth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.36.4Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.45.7Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.316.3Lambeth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026148.732.7Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.43.1Lambeth

Total

Lambeth is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and City of London 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

Lambeth City of London

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lambeth £1.3bn, City of London £29.6mCity of London: £29.6mLambeth: £1.3bnCity of London: £29.7mLambeth: £1.3bnCity of London: £28.1mLambeth: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnLambeth is higher£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lambeth £368.3m, City of London £16.2mCity of London: £16.2mLambeth: £368.3mCity of London: £16.2mLambeth: £369.8mCity of London: £15.3mLambeth: £349.3m

    £368.3m£369.8m£349.3mLambeth is higher£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lambeth £562.6m, City of London £6.2mCity of London: £6.2mLambeth: £562.6mCity of London: £6.2mLambeth: £565.0mCity of London: £5.9mLambeth: £533.6m

    £562.6m£565.0m£533.6mLambeth is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lambeth £298.1m, City of London £15.1mCity of London: £15.1mLambeth: £298.1mCity of London: £15.2mLambeth: £299.4mCity of London: £14.3mLambeth: £282.8m

    £298.1m£299.4m£282.8mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lambeth £47.6m, City of London £0.60mCity of London: £0.60mLambeth: £47.6mCity of London: £0.60mLambeth: £47.8mCity of London: £0.57mLambeth: £45.2m

    £47.6m£47.8m£45.2mLambeth is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lambeth £20.6m, City of London £0.44mCity of London: £0.44mLambeth: £20.6mCity of London: £0.44mLambeth: £20.6mCity of London: £0.42mLambeth: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.6m£19.5mLambeth is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lambeth £1.9m, City of London £0.03mCity of London: £0.03mLambeth: £1.9mCity of London: £0.03mLambeth: £1.9mCity of London: £0.02mLambeth: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mLambeth is higher£0.03m£0.03m£0.02m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lambeth £121.1m, City of London £1.7mCity of London: £1.7mLambeth: £121.1mCity of London: £1.7mLambeth: £121.6mCity of London: £1.6mLambeth: £114.9m

    £121.1m£121.6m£114.9mLambeth is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lambeth £31.0m, City of London £0.58mCity of London: £0.58mLambeth: £31.0mCity of London: £0.58mLambeth: £31.1mCity of London: £0.55mLambeth: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mLambeth is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lambeth £16.2m, City of London £0.24mCity of London: £0.24mLambeth: £16.2mCity of London: £0.24mLambeth: £16.3mCity of London: £0.23mLambeth: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mLambeth is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lambeth £479.3m, City of London £5.1mCity of London: £5.1mLambeth: £479.3mCity of London: £5.1mLambeth: £481.3mCity of London: £4.9mLambeth: £454.6m

    £479.3m£481.3m£454.6mLambeth is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lambeth £190.0m, City of London £4.9mCity of London: £4.9mLambeth: £190.0mCity of London: £4.9mLambeth: £190.8mCity of London: £4.6mLambeth: £180.2m

    £190.0m£190.8m£180.2mLambeth is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lambeth £62.5m, City of London £0.81mCity of London: £0.81mLambeth: £62.5mCity of London: £0.82mLambeth: £62.8mCity of London: £0.77mLambeth: £59.3m

    £62.5m£62.8m£59.3mLambeth is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lambeth £2.8m, City of London £0.05mCity of London: £0.05mLambeth: £2.8mCity of London: £0.05mLambeth: £2.9mCity of London: £0.05mLambeth: £2.7m

    £2.8m£2.9m£2.7mLambeth is higher£0.05m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lambeth £1.8m, City of London £0City of London: £0Lambeth: £1.8mCity of London: £0Lambeth: £1.8mCity of London: £0Lambeth: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mLambeth is higher£0

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lambeth £1.3m, City of London £0.09mCity of London: £0.09mLambeth: £1.3mCity of London: £0.09mLambeth: £1.3mCity of London: £0.09mLambeth: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mLambeth is higherDepends on how you count£0.09m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lambeth 29,085, City of London 1,299City of London: 1,299Lambeth: 29,085

    29,085Lambeth is higher1,299

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lambeth 8,081, City of London 99City of London: 99Lambeth: 8,081

    8,081Lambeth is higher99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lambeth 4,279, City of London 89City of London: 89Lambeth: 4,279

    4,279Lambeth is higher89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lambeth 18,906, City of London 252City of London: 252Lambeth: 18,906

    18,906Lambeth is higher252

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lambeth 47,401, City of London 506City of London: 506Lambeth: 47,401

    47,401Lambeth is higher506

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lambeth 3,622, City of London 48City of London: 48Lambeth: 3,622

    3,622Lambeth is higher48

Show the numbers
Lambeth and City of London, total
MeasureLambethCity of LondonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mLambeth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£368.3m£369.8m£349.3m£16.2m£16.2m£15.3mLambeth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£562.6m£565.0m£533.6m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mLambeth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£298.1m£299.4m£282.8m£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mLambeth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£47.6m£47.8m£45.2m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mLambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.6m£19.5m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mLambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£0.03m£0.03m£0.02mLambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£121.1m£121.6m£114.9m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mLambeth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mLambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mLambeth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£479.3m£481.3m£454.6m£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mLambeth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£190.0m£190.8m£180.2m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mLambeth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£62.5m£62.8m£59.3m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mLambeth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.9m£2.7m£0.05mLambeth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0Lambeth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.09mLambeth
State Pensiontotal, March 202629,0851,299Lambeth
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,08199Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,27989Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,906252Lambeth
Universal Credittotal, May 202647,401506Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,62248Lambeth

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.