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Lambeth and Wandsworth

318,864 and 339,727 residents (mid-2024).

Lambeth is higher than Wandsworth on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 19 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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Per person in the age group

Lambeth is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lambeth £3,996, Wandsworth £3,158Wandsworth: £3,158Lambeth: £3,996Wandsworth: £3,172Lambeth: £4,013Wandsworth: £2,996Lambeth: £3,791

    £3,996£4,013£3,791Lambeth is higher£3,158£3,172£2,996

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lambeth £13,267, Wandsworth £12,459Wandsworth: £12,459Lambeth: £13,267Wandsworth: £12,512Lambeth: £13,324Wandsworth: £11,818Lambeth: £12,584

    £13,267£13,324£12,584Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£12,459£12,512£11,818

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £2,303, Wandsworth £1,655Wandsworth: £1,655Lambeth: £2,303Wandsworth: £1,662Lambeth: £2,313Wandsworth: £1,570Lambeth: £2,185

    £2,303£2,313£2,185Lambeth is higher£1,655£1,662£1,570

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lambeth £10,741, Wandsworth £10,657Wandsworth: £10,657Lambeth: £10,741Wandsworth: £10,703Lambeth: £10,787Wandsworth: £10,109Lambeth: £10,188

    £10,741£10,787£10,188Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count£10,657£10,703£10,109

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lambeth £1,716, Wandsworth £1,176Wandsworth: £1,176Lambeth: £1,716Wandsworth: £1,181Lambeth: £1,723Wandsworth: £1,115Lambeth: £1,628

    £1,716£1,723£1,628Lambeth is higher£1,176£1,181£1,115

  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, Wandsworth £579Wandsworth: £579Lambeth: £740Wandsworth: £582Lambeth: £744Wandsworth: £550Lambeth: £702

    £740£744£702Lambeth is higher£579£582£550

  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, Wandsworth £47Wandsworth: £47Lambeth: £70Wandsworth: £47Lambeth: £70Wandsworth: £45Lambeth: £66

    £70£70£66Lambeth is higher£47£47£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £380, Wandsworth £275Wandsworth: £275Lambeth: £380Wandsworth: £276Lambeth: £381Wandsworth: £261Lambeth: £360

    £380£381£360Lambeth is higher£275£276£261

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £97, Wandsworth £81Wandsworth: £81Lambeth: £97Wandsworth: £82Lambeth: £98Wandsworth: £77Lambeth: £92

    £97£98£92Lambeth is higher£81£82£77

  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, Wandsworth £59Wandsworth: £59Lambeth: £66Wandsworth: £60Lambeth: £67Wandsworth: £56Lambeth: £63

    £66£67£63Lambeth is higher£59£60£56

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £1,962, Wandsworth £1,396Wandsworth: £1,396Lambeth: £1,962Wandsworth: £1,401Lambeth: £1,970Wandsworth: £1,324Lambeth: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Lambeth is higher£1,396£1,401£1,324

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lambeth £596, Wandsworth £404Wandsworth: £404Lambeth: £596Wandsworth: £406Lambeth: £598Wandsworth: £383Lambeth: £565

    £596£598£565Lambeth is higher£404£406£383

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £256, Wandsworth £183Wandsworth: £183Lambeth: £256Wandsworth: £184Lambeth: £257Wandsworth: £173Lambeth: £243

    £256£257£243Lambeth is higher£183£184£173

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £12, Wandsworth £10Wandsworth: £10Lambeth: £12Wandsworth: £10Lambeth: £12Wandsworth: £9.82Lambeth: £11

    £12£12£11Lambeth is higher£10£10£9.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lambeth £7.26, Wandsworth £6.71Wandsworth: £6.71Lambeth: £7.26Wandsworth: £6.73Lambeth: £7.29Wandsworth: £6.36Lambeth: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Lambeth is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lambeth £4.04, Wandsworth £3.57Wandsworth: £3.57Lambeth: £4.04Wandsworth: £3.59Lambeth: £4.05Wandsworth: £3.39Lambeth: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Lambeth is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

  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, Wandsworth 980.3Wandsworth: 980.3Lambeth: 1,047.8

    1,047.8Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count980.3

  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, Wandsworth 188.0Wandsworth: 188.0Lambeth: 291.1

    291.1Lambeth is higher188.0

  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, Wandsworth 120.6Wandsworth: 120.6Lambeth: 154.2

    154.2Lambeth is higher120.6

  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, Wandsworth 41.8Wandsworth: 41.8Lambeth: 59.3

    59.3Lambeth is higher41.8

  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, Wandsworth 135.1Wandsworth: 135.1Lambeth: 194.1

    194.1Lambeth is higher135.1

  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, Wandsworth 13.2Wandsworth: 13.2Lambeth: 14.8

    14.8Lambeth is higher13.2

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Lambeth and Wandsworth, per person in the age group
MeasureLambethWandsworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,996£4,013£3,791£3,158£3,172£2,996Lambeth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,267£13,324£12,584£12,459£12,512£11,818Lambeth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,303£2,313£2,185£1,655£1,662£1,570Lambeth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,741£10,787£10,188£10,657£10,703£10,109Lambeth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,716£1,723£1,628£1,176£1,181£1,115Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£740£744£702£579£582£550Lambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£70£70£66£47£47£45Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£380£381£360£275£276£261Lambeth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£81£82£77Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£66£67£63£59£60£56Lambeth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861£1,396£1,401£1,324Lambeth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£596£598£565£404£406£383Lambeth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£256£257£243£183£184£173Lambeth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£10£10£9.82Lambeth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£6.71£6.73£6.36Lambeth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£3.57£3.59£3.39Lambeth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,047.8980.3Lambeth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026291.1188.0Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.2120.6Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.341.8Lambeth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.1135.1Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.813.2Lambeth

Per resident

Lambeth is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lambeth £3,996, Wandsworth £3,158Wandsworth: £3,158Lambeth: £3,996Wandsworth: £3,172Lambeth: £4,013Wandsworth: £2,996Lambeth: £3,791

    £3,996£4,013£3,791Lambeth is higher£3,158£3,172£2,996

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lambeth £1,155, Wandsworth £1,158Wandsworth: £1,158Lambeth: £1,155Wandsworth: £1,163Lambeth: £1,160Wandsworth: £1,098Lambeth: £1,095

    £1,155£1,160£1,095Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,158£1,163£1,098

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lambeth £1,764, Wandsworth £1,237Wandsworth: £1,237Lambeth: £1,764Wandsworth: £1,242Lambeth: £1,772Wandsworth: £1,174Lambeth: £1,674

    £1,764£1,772£1,674Lambeth is higher£1,237£1,242£1,174

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lambeth £935, Wandsworth £990Wandsworth: £990Lambeth: £935Wandsworth: £995Lambeth: £939Wandsworth: £939Lambeth: £887

    £935£939£887Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£990£995£939

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lambeth £149, Wandsworth £109Wandsworth: £109Lambeth: £149Wandsworth: £110Lambeth: £150Wandsworth: £104Lambeth: £142

    £149£150£142Lambeth is higher£109£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £64, Wandsworth £54Wandsworth: £54Lambeth: £64Wandsworth: £54Lambeth: £65Wandsworth: £51Lambeth: £61

    £64£65£61Lambeth is higher£54£54£51

  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, Wandsworth £4.39Wandsworth: £4.39Lambeth: £6.07Wandsworth: £4.40Lambeth: £6.10Wandsworth: £4.16Lambeth: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76Lambeth is higher£4.39£4.40£4.16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £380, Wandsworth £275Wandsworth: £275Lambeth: £380Wandsworth: £276Lambeth: £381Wandsworth: £261Lambeth: £360

    £380£381£360Lambeth is higher£275£276£261

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lambeth £97, Wandsworth £81Wandsworth: £81Lambeth: £97Wandsworth: £82Lambeth: £98Wandsworth: £77Lambeth: £92

    £97£98£92Lambeth is higher£81£82£77

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lambeth £51, Wandsworth £44Wandsworth: £44Lambeth: £51Wandsworth: £45Lambeth: £51Wandsworth: £42Lambeth: £48

    £51£51£48Lambeth is higher£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lambeth £1,503, Wandsworth £1,043Wandsworth: £1,043Lambeth: £1,503Wandsworth: £1,048Lambeth: £1,509Wandsworth: £990Lambeth: £1,426

    £1,503£1,509£1,426Lambeth is higher£1,043£1,048£990

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lambeth £596, Wandsworth £404Wandsworth: £404Lambeth: £596Wandsworth: £406Lambeth: £598Wandsworth: £383Lambeth: £565

    £596£598£565Lambeth is higher£404£406£383

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lambeth £196, Wandsworth £137Wandsworth: £137Lambeth: £196Wandsworth: £137Lambeth: £197Wandsworth: £130Lambeth: £186

    £196£197£186Lambeth is higher£137£137£130

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lambeth £8.93, Wandsworth £7.74Wandsworth: £7.74Lambeth: £8.93Wandsworth: £7.77Lambeth: £8.97Wandsworth: £7.34Lambeth: £8.47

    £8.93£8.97£8.47Lambeth is higher£7.74£7.77£7.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lambeth £5.56, Wandsworth £5.01Wandsworth: £5.01Lambeth: £5.56Wandsworth: £5.03Lambeth: £5.58Wandsworth: £4.75Lambeth: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Lambeth is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lambeth £4.04, Wandsworth £3.57Wandsworth: £3.57Lambeth: £4.04Wandsworth: £3.59Lambeth: £4.05Wandsworth: £3.39Lambeth: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Lambeth is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 91.2, Wandsworth 91.1Wandsworth: 91.1Lambeth: 91.2

    91.2Lambeth is higherDepends on how you count91.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 25.3, Wandsworth 17.5Wandsworth: 17.5Lambeth: 25.3

    25.3Lambeth is higher17.5

  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, Wandsworth 11.2Wandsworth: 11.2Lambeth: 13.4

    13.4Lambeth is higher11.2

  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, Wandsworth 41.8Wandsworth: 41.8Lambeth: 59.3

    59.3Lambeth is higher41.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lambeth 148.7, Wandsworth 101.0Wandsworth: 101.0Lambeth: 148.7

    148.7Lambeth is higher101.0

  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, Wandsworth 9.9Wandsworth: 9.9Lambeth: 11.4

    11.4Lambeth is higher9.9

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Lambeth and Wandsworth, per resident
MeasureLambethWandsworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,996£4,013£3,791£3,158£3,172£2,996Lambeth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,155£1,160£1,095£1,158£1,163£1,098Wandsworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,764£1,772£1,674£1,237£1,242£1,174Lambeth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£935£939£887£990£995£939Wandsworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£149£150£142£109£110£104Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£65£61£54£54£51Lambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£4.39£4.40£4.16Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£380£381£360£275£276£261Lambeth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£81£82£77Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£44£45£42Lambeth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,503£1,509£1,426£1,043£1,048£990Lambeth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£596£598£565£404£406£383Lambeth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£137£137£130Lambeth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.93£8.97£8.47£7.74£7.77£7.34Lambeth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£5.01£5.03£4.75Lambeth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£3.57£3.59£3.39Lambeth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202691.291.1Lambeth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.317.5Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.411.2Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.341.8Lambeth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026148.7101.0Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.49.9Lambeth

Total

Lambeth is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth 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

Lambeth Wandsworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lambeth £1.3bn, Wandsworth £1.1bnWandsworth: £1.1bnLambeth: £1.3bnWandsworth: £1.1bnLambeth: £1.3bnWandsworth: £1.0bnLambeth: £1.2bn

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lambeth £368.3m, Wandsworth £393.4mWandsworth: £393.4mLambeth: £368.3mWandsworth: £395.1mLambeth: £369.8mWandsworth: £373.1mLambeth: £349.3m

    £368.3m£369.8m£349.3mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£393.4m£395.1m£373.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lambeth £562.6m, Wandsworth £420.3mWandsworth: £420.3mLambeth: £562.6mWandsworth: £422.1mLambeth: £565.0mWandsworth: £398.7mLambeth: £533.6m

    £562.6m£565.0m£533.6mLambeth is higher£420.3m£422.1m£398.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lambeth £298.1m, Wandsworth £336.5mWandsworth: £336.5mLambeth: £298.1mWandsworth: £337.9mLambeth: £299.4mWandsworth: £319.2mLambeth: £282.8m

    £298.1m£299.4m£282.8mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£336.5m£337.9m£319.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lambeth £47.6m, Wandsworth £37.1mWandsworth: £37.1mLambeth: £47.6mWandsworth: £37.3mLambeth: £47.8mWandsworth: £35.2mLambeth: £45.2m

    £47.6m£47.8m£45.2mLambeth is higher£37.1m£37.3m£35.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lambeth £20.6m, Wandsworth £18.3mWandsworth: £18.3mLambeth: £20.6mWandsworth: £18.4mLambeth: £20.6mWandsworth: £17.4mLambeth: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.6m£19.5mLambeth is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

  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, Wandsworth £1.5mWandsworth: £1.5mLambeth: £1.9mWandsworth: £1.5mLambeth: £1.9mWandsworth: £1.4mLambeth: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mLambeth 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: Lambeth £121.1m, Wandsworth £93.3mWandsworth: £93.3mLambeth: £121.1mWandsworth: £93.7mLambeth: £121.6mWandsworth: £88.5mLambeth: £114.9m

    £121.1m£121.6m£114.9mLambeth is higher£93.3m£93.7m£88.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lambeth £31.0m, Wandsworth £27.6mWandsworth: £27.6mLambeth: £31.0mWandsworth: £27.7mLambeth: £31.1mWandsworth: £26.2mLambeth: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mLambeth is higher£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lambeth £16.2m, Wandsworth £15.1mWandsworth: £15.1mLambeth: £16.2mWandsworth: £15.1mLambeth: £16.3mWandsworth: £14.3mLambeth: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mLambeth is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lambeth £479.3m, Wandsworth £354.4mWandsworth: £354.4mLambeth: £479.3mWandsworth: £356.0mLambeth: £481.3mWandsworth: £336.2mLambeth: £454.6m

    £479.3m£481.3m£454.6mLambeth is higher£354.4m£356.0m£336.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lambeth £190.0m, Wandsworth £137.2mWandsworth: £137.2mLambeth: £190.0mWandsworth: £137.8mLambeth: £190.8mWandsworth: £130.1mLambeth: £180.2m

    £190.0m£190.8m£180.2mLambeth is higher£137.2m£137.8m£130.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lambeth £62.5m, Wandsworth £46.4mWandsworth: £46.4mLambeth: £62.5mWandsworth: £46.6mLambeth: £62.8mWandsworth: £44.1mLambeth: £59.3m

    £62.5m£62.8m£59.3mLambeth is higher£46.4m£46.6m£44.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lambeth £2.8m, Wandsworth £2.6mWandsworth: £2.6mLambeth: £2.8mWandsworth: £2.6mLambeth: £2.9mWandsworth: £2.5mLambeth: £2.7m

    £2.8m£2.9m£2.7mLambeth is higher£2.6m£2.6m£2.5m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lambeth £1.8m, Wandsworth £1.7mWandsworth: £1.7mLambeth: £1.8mWandsworth: £1.7mLambeth: £1.8mWandsworth: £1.6mLambeth: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mLambeth is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lambeth £1.3m, Wandsworth £1.2mWandsworth: £1.2mLambeth: £1.3mWandsworth: £1.2mLambeth: £1.3mWandsworth: £1.2mLambeth: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mLambeth is higher£1.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lambeth 29,085, Wandsworth 30,951Wandsworth: 30,951Lambeth: 29,085

    29,085Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count30,951

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lambeth 8,081, Wandsworth 5,936Wandsworth: 5,936Lambeth: 8,081

    8,081Lambeth is higher5,936

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lambeth 4,279, Wandsworth 3,806Wandsworth: 3,806Lambeth: 4,279

    4,279Lambeth is higher3,806

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lambeth 18,906, Wandsworth 14,195Wandsworth: 14,195Lambeth: 18,906

    18,906Lambeth is higher14,195

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lambeth 47,401, Wandsworth 34,323Wandsworth: 34,323Lambeth: 47,401

    47,401Lambeth is higher34,323

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lambeth 3,622, Wandsworth 3,364Wandsworth: 3,364Lambeth: 3,622

    3,622Lambeth is higher3,364

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Lambeth and Wandsworth, total
MeasureLambethWandsworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnLambeth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£368.3m£369.8m£349.3m£393.4m£395.1m£373.1mWandsworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£562.6m£565.0m£533.6m£420.3m£422.1m£398.7mLambeth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£298.1m£299.4m£282.8m£336.5m£337.9m£319.2mWandsworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£47.6m£47.8m£45.2m£37.1m£37.3m£35.2mLambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.6m£19.5m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mLambeth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mLambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£121.1m£121.6m£114.9m£93.3m£93.7m£88.5mLambeth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£27.6m£27.7m£26.2mLambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mLambeth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£479.3m£481.3m£454.6m£354.4m£356.0m£336.2mLambeth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£190.0m£190.8m£180.2m£137.2m£137.8m£130.1mLambeth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£62.5m£62.8m£59.3m£46.4m£46.6m£44.1mLambeth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.9m£2.7m£2.6m£2.6m£2.5mLambeth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mLambeth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£1.2mLambeth
State Pensiontotal, March 202629,08530,951Wandsworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,0815,936Lambeth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,2793,806Lambeth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,90614,195Lambeth
Universal Credittotal, May 202647,40134,323Lambeth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,6223,364Lambeth

Sources

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

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  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.
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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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