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Waltham Forest and Haringey

283,782 and 268,524 residents (mid-2024).

Waltham Forest is higher than Haringey on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 5 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Waltham Forest is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Haringey on 18. 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

Waltham Forest Haringey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waltham Forest £3,836, Haringey £4,871Haringey: £4,871Waltham Forest: £3,836Haringey: £4,892Waltham Forest: £3,852Haringey: £4,621Waltham Forest: £3,639

    £3,836£3,852£3,639Haringey is higher£4,871£4,892£4,621

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Waltham Forest £13,049, Haringey £13,192Haringey: £13,192Waltham Forest: £13,049Haringey: £13,248Waltham Forest: £13,105Haringey: £12,513Waltham Forest: £12,378

    £13,049£13,105£12,378Haringey is higher£13,192£13,248£12,513

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Waltham Forest £2,478, Haringey £3,287Haringey: £3,287Waltham Forest: £2,478Haringey: £3,301Waltham Forest: £2,488Haringey: £3,118Waltham Forest: £2,350

    £2,478£2,488£2,350Haringey is higher£3,287£3,301£3,118

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Waltham Forest £11,005, Haringey £10,587Haringey: £10,587Waltham Forest: £11,005Haringey: £10,632Waltham Forest: £11,052Haringey: £10,042Waltham Forest: £10,439

    £11,005£11,052£10,439Waltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count£10,587£10,632£10,042

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Waltham Forest £1,280, Haringey £1,802Haringey: £1,802Waltham Forest: £1,280Haringey: £1,810Waltham Forest: £1,286Haringey: £1,709Waltham Forest: £1,215

    £1,280£1,286£1,215Haringey is higher£1,802£1,810£1,709

  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: Waltham Forest £711, Haringey £737Haringey: £737Waltham Forest: £711Haringey: £740Waltham Forest: £714Haringey: £699Waltham Forest: £674

    £711£714£674Haringey is higher£737£740£699

  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: Waltham Forest £53, Haringey £66Haringey: £66Waltham Forest: £53Haringey: £66Waltham Forest: £53Haringey: £63Waltham Forest: £50

    £53£53£50Haringey is higher£66£66£63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waltham Forest £357, Haringey £429Haringey: £429Waltham Forest: £357Haringey: £431Waltham Forest: £359Haringey: £407Waltham Forest: £339

    £357£359£339Haringey is higher£429£431£407

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waltham Forest £116, Haringey £119Haringey: £119Waltham Forest: £116Haringey: £120Waltham Forest: £116Haringey: £113Waltham Forest: £110

    £116£116£110Haringey is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113

  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: Waltham Forest £99, Haringey £105Haringey: £105Waltham Forest: £99Haringey: £106Waltham Forest: £100Haringey: £100Waltham Forest: £94

    £99£100£94Haringey is higher£105£106£100

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Waltham Forest £2,135, Haringey £2,840Haringey: £2,840Waltham Forest: £2,135Haringey: £2,852Waltham Forest: £2,144Haringey: £2,694Waltham Forest: £2,025

    £2,135£2,144£2,025Haringey is higher£2,840£2,852£2,694

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waltham Forest £335, Haringey £599Haringey: £599Waltham Forest: £335Haringey: £601Waltham Forest: £337Haringey: £568Waltham Forest: £318

    £335£337£318Haringey is higher£599£601£568

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waltham Forest £226, Haringey £323Haringey: £323Waltham Forest: £226Haringey: £325Waltham Forest: £227Haringey: £307Waltham Forest: £214

    £226£227£214Haringey is higher£323£325£307

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waltham Forest £11, Haringey £10Haringey: £10Waltham Forest: £11Haringey: £10Waltham Forest: £11Haringey: £9.68Waltham Forest: £10

    £11£11£10Waltham Forest is higher£10£10£9.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Waltham Forest £6.81, Haringey £8.15Haringey: £8.15Waltham Forest: £6.81Haringey: £8.18Waltham Forest: £6.84Haringey: £7.73Waltham Forest: £6.46

    £6.81£6.84£6.46Haringey is higher£8.15£8.18£7.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waltham Forest £5.06, Haringey £4.28Haringey: £4.28Waltham Forest: £5.06Haringey: £4.30Waltham Forest: £5.08Haringey: £4.06Waltham Forest: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80Waltham Forest is higher£4.28£4.30£4.06

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Waltham Forest 1,044.7, Haringey 1,034.4Haringey: 1,034.4Waltham Forest: 1,044.7

    1,044.7Waltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count1,034.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Waltham Forest 213.5, Haringey 274.9Haringey: 274.9Waltham Forest: 213.5

    213.5Haringey is higher274.9

  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: Waltham Forest 153.4, Haringey 156.3Haringey: 156.3Waltham Forest: 153.4

    153.4Haringey is higher156.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waltham Forest 56.2, Haringey 67.4Haringey: 67.4Waltham Forest: 56.2

    56.2Haringey is higher67.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Waltham Forest 212.9, Haringey 262.3Haringey: 262.3Waltham Forest: 212.9

    212.9Haringey is higher262.3

  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: Waltham Forest 22.8, Haringey 24.0Haringey: 24.0Waltham Forest: 22.8

    22.8Haringey is higher24.0

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Waltham Forest and Haringey, per person in the age group
MeasureWaltham ForestHaringeyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,836£3,852£3,639£4,871£4,892£4,621Haringey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,049£13,105£12,378£13,192£13,248£12,513Haringey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,478£2,488£2,350£3,287£3,301£3,118Haringey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,005£11,052£10,439£10,587£10,632£10,042Waltham Forest
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,280£1,286£1,215£1,802£1,810£1,709Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£674£737£740£699Haringey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£53£53£50£66£66£63Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£357£359£339£429£431£407Haringey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£119£120£113Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£100£94£105£106£100Haringey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,135£2,144£2,025£2,840£2,852£2,694Haringey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£335£337£318£599£601£568Haringey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£226£227£214£323£325£307Haringey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£10£10£9.68Waltham Forest
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.81£6.84£6.46£8.15£8.18£7.73Haringey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£4.28£4.30£4.06Waltham Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,044.71,034.4Waltham Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026213.5274.9Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026153.4156.3Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.267.4Haringey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026212.9262.3Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.824.0Haringey

Per resident

Waltham Forest is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Haringey 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

Waltham Forest Haringey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waltham Forest £3,836, Haringey £4,871Haringey: £4,871Waltham Forest: £3,836Haringey: £4,892Waltham Forest: £3,852Haringey: £4,621Waltham Forest: £3,639

    £3,836£3,852£3,639Haringey is higher£4,871£4,892£4,621

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Waltham Forest £1,290, Haringey £1,369Haringey: £1,369Waltham Forest: £1,290Haringey: £1,375Waltham Forest: £1,295Haringey: £1,298Waltham Forest: £1,224

    £1,290£1,295£1,224Haringey is higher£1,369£1,375£1,298

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Waltham Forest £1,733, Haringey £2,351Haringey: £2,351Waltham Forest: £1,733Haringey: £2,361Waltham Forest: £1,740Haringey: £2,230Waltham Forest: £1,644

    £1,733£1,740£1,644Haringey is higher£2,351£2,361£2,230

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Waltham Forest £1,088, Haringey £1,098Haringey: £1,098Waltham Forest: £1,088Haringey: £1,103Waltham Forest: £1,093Haringey: £1,042Waltham Forest: £1,032

    £1,088£1,093£1,032Haringey is higherDepends on how you count£1,098£1,103£1,042

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Waltham Forest £127, Haringey £187Haringey: £187Waltham Forest: £127Haringey: £188Waltham Forest: £127Haringey: £177Waltham Forest: £120

    £127£127£120Haringey is higher£187£188£177

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Waltham Forest £70, Haringey £76Haringey: £76Waltham Forest: £70Haringey: £77Waltham Forest: £71Haringey: £73Waltham Forest: £67

    £70£71£67Haringey is higher£76£77£73

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Waltham Forest £5.22, Haringey £6.84Haringey: £6.84Waltham Forest: £5.22Haringey: £6.87Waltham Forest: £5.24Haringey: £6.49Waltham Forest: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Haringey is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waltham Forest £357, Haringey £429Haringey: £429Waltham Forest: £357Haringey: £431Waltham Forest: £359Haringey: £407Waltham Forest: £339

    £357£359£339Haringey is higher£429£431£407

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waltham Forest £116, Haringey £119Haringey: £119Waltham Forest: £116Haringey: £120Waltham Forest: £116Haringey: £113Waltham Forest: £110

    £116£116£110Haringey is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Waltham Forest £70, Haringey £75Haringey: £75Waltham Forest: £70Haringey: £76Waltham Forest: £70Haringey: £71Waltham Forest: £66

    £70£70£66Haringey is higher£75£76£71

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Waltham Forest £1,493, Haringey £2,031Haringey: £2,031Waltham Forest: £1,493Haringey: £2,040Waltham Forest: £1,499Haringey: £1,927Waltham Forest: £1,416

    £1,493£1,499£1,416Haringey is higher£2,031£2,040£1,927

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waltham Forest £335, Haringey £599Haringey: £599Waltham Forest: £335Haringey: £601Waltham Forest: £337Haringey: £568Waltham Forest: £318

    £335£337£318Haringey is higher£599£601£568

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Waltham Forest £158, Haringey £231Haringey: £231Waltham Forest: £158Haringey: £232Waltham Forest: £158Haringey: £219Waltham Forest: £150

    £158£158£150Haringey is higher£231£232£219

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Waltham Forest £7.71, Haringey £7.30Haringey: £7.30Waltham Forest: £7.71Haringey: £7.33Waltham Forest: £7.74Haringey: £6.92Waltham Forest: £7.31

    £7.71£7.74£7.31Waltham Forest is higher£7.30£7.33£6.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Waltham Forest £4.77, Haringey £5.83Haringey: £5.83Waltham Forest: £4.77Haringey: £5.85Waltham Forest: £4.79Haringey: £5.53Waltham Forest: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Haringey is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waltham Forest £5.06, Haringey £4.28Haringey: £4.28Waltham Forest: £5.06Haringey: £4.30Waltham Forest: £5.08Haringey: £4.06Waltham Forest: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80Waltham Forest is higher£4.28£4.30£4.06

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Waltham Forest 103.3, Haringey 107.3Haringey: 107.3Waltham Forest: 103.3

    103.3Haringey is higherDepends on how you count107.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waltham Forest 21.1, Haringey 28.5Haringey: 28.5Waltham Forest: 21.1

    21.1Haringey is higher28.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waltham Forest 15.2, Haringey 16.2Haringey: 16.2Waltham Forest: 15.2

    15.2Haringey is higher16.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waltham Forest 56.2, Haringey 67.4Haringey: 67.4Waltham Forest: 56.2

    56.2Haringey is higher67.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waltham Forest 148.9, Haringey 187.6Haringey: 187.6Waltham Forest: 148.9

    148.9Haringey is higher187.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waltham Forest 15.9, Haringey 17.2Haringey: 17.2Waltham Forest: 15.9

    15.9Haringey is higher17.2

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Waltham Forest and Haringey, per resident
MeasureWaltham ForestHaringeyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,836£3,852£3,639£4,871£4,892£4,621Haringey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,290£1,295£1,224£1,369£1,375£1,298Haringey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,733£1,740£1,644£2,351£2,361£2,230Haringey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,088£1,093£1,032£1,098£1,103£1,042Haringey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£187£188£177Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£76£77£73Haringey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£6.84£6.87£6.49Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£357£359£339£429£431£407Haringey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£119£120£113Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£75£76£71Haringey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,493£1,499£1,416£2,031£2,040£1,927Haringey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£335£337£318£599£601£568Haringey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£231£232£219Haringey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.71£7.74£7.31£7.30£7.33£6.92Waltham Forest
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£5.83£5.85£5.53Haringey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£4.28£4.30£4.06Waltham Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026103.3107.3Haringey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.128.5Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.216.2Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.267.4Haringey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026148.9187.6Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.917.2Haringey

Total

Waltham Forest is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Haringey on 17. 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

Waltham Forest Haringey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Waltham Forest £1.1bn, Haringey £1.3bnHaringey: £1.3bnWaltham Forest: £1.1bnHaringey: £1.3bnWaltham Forest: £1.1bnHaringey: £1.2bnWaltham Forest: £1.0bn

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Waltham Forest £366.1m, Haringey £367.6mHaringey: £367.6mWaltham Forest: £366.1mHaringey: £369.1mWaltham Forest: £367.6mHaringey: £348.6mWaltham Forest: £347.2m

    £366.1m£367.6m£347.2mHaringey is higher£367.6m£369.1m£348.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Waltham Forest £491.7m, Haringey £631.3mHaringey: £631.3mWaltham Forest: £491.7mHaringey: £633.9mWaltham Forest: £493.8mHaringey: £598.8mWaltham Forest: £466.4m

    £491.7m£493.8m£466.4mHaringey is higher£631.3m£633.9m£598.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Waltham Forest £308.7m, Haringey £295.0mHaringey: £295.0mWaltham Forest: £308.7mHaringey: £296.2mWaltham Forest: £310.1mHaringey: £279.8mWaltham Forest: £292.9m

    £308.7m£310.1m£292.9mWaltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count£295.0m£296.2m£279.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Waltham Forest £35.9m, Haringey £50.2mHaringey: £50.2mWaltham Forest: £35.9mHaringey: £50.4mWaltham Forest: £36.1mHaringey: £47.6mWaltham Forest: £34.1m

    £35.9m£36.1m£34.1mHaringey is higher£50.2m£50.4m£47.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waltham Forest £19.9m, Haringey £20.5mHaringey: £20.5mWaltham Forest: £19.9mHaringey: £20.6mWaltham Forest: £20.0mHaringey: £19.5mWaltham Forest: £18.9m

    £19.9m£20.0m£18.9mHaringey is higher£20.5m£20.6m£19.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Waltham Forest £1.5m, Haringey £1.8mHaringey: £1.8mWaltham Forest: £1.5mHaringey: £1.8mWaltham Forest: £1.5mHaringey: £1.7mWaltham Forest: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mHaringey is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waltham Forest £101.4m, Haringey £115.3mHaringey: £115.3mWaltham Forest: £101.4mHaringey: £115.8mWaltham Forest: £101.8mHaringey: £109.3mWaltham Forest: £96.2m

    £101.4m£101.8m£96.2mHaringey is higher£115.3m£115.8m£109.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Waltham Forest £32.8m, Haringey £32.0mHaringey: £32.0mWaltham Forest: £32.8mHaringey: £32.1mWaltham Forest: £32.9mHaringey: £30.3mWaltham Forest: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mWaltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count£32.0m£32.1m£30.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waltham Forest £19.7m, Haringey £20.2mHaringey: £20.2mWaltham Forest: £19.7mHaringey: £20.3mWaltham Forest: £19.8mHaringey: £19.2mWaltham Forest: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mHaringey is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Waltham Forest £423.7m, Haringey £545.4mHaringey: £545.4mWaltham Forest: £423.7mHaringey: £547.7mWaltham Forest: £425.5mHaringey: £517.3mWaltham Forest: £401.9m

    £423.7m£425.5m£401.9mHaringey is higher£545.4m£547.7m£517.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Waltham Forest £95.1m, Haringey £160.8mHaringey: £160.8mWaltham Forest: £95.1mHaringey: £161.5mWaltham Forest: £95.5mHaringey: £152.5mWaltham Forest: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mHaringey is higher£160.8m£161.5m£152.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Waltham Forest £44.8m, Haringey £62.1mHaringey: £62.1mWaltham Forest: £44.8mHaringey: £62.4mWaltham Forest: £45.0mHaringey: £58.9mWaltham Forest: £42.5m

    £44.8m£45.0m£42.5mHaringey is higher£62.1m£62.4m£58.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Waltham Forest £2.2m, Haringey £2.0mHaringey: £2.0mWaltham Forest: £2.2mHaringey: £2.0mWaltham Forest: £2.2mHaringey: £1.9mWaltham Forest: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mWaltham Forest is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Waltham Forest £1.4m, Haringey £1.6mHaringey: £1.6mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.6mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.5mWaltham Forest: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mHaringey is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Waltham Forest £1.4m, Haringey £1.2mHaringey: £1.2mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.2mWaltham Forest: £1.4mHaringey: £1.1mWaltham Forest: £1.4m

    £1.4mWaltham Forest is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Waltham Forest 29,307, Haringey 28,821Haringey: 28,821Waltham Forest: 29,307

    29,307Waltham Forest is higherDepends on how you count28,821

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Waltham Forest 5,988, Haringey 7,660Haringey: 7,660Waltham Forest: 5,988

    5,988Haringey is higher7,660

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waltham Forest 4,302, Haringey 4,355Haringey: 4,355Waltham Forest: 4,302

    4,302Haringey is higher4,355

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waltham Forest 15,935, Haringey 18,099Haringey: 18,099Waltham Forest: 15,935

    15,935Haringey is higher18,099

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Waltham Forest 42,255, Haringey 50,367Haringey: 50,367Waltham Forest: 42,255

    42,255Haringey is higher50,367

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waltham Forest 4,516, Haringey 4,611Haringey: 4,611Waltham Forest: 4,516

    4,516Haringey is higher4,611

Show the numbers
Waltham Forest and Haringey, total
MeasureWaltham ForestHaringeyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnHaringey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£366.1m£367.6m£347.2m£367.6m£369.1m£348.6mHaringey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.7m£493.8m£466.4m£631.3m£633.9m£598.8mHaringey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£308.7m£310.1m£292.9m£295.0m£296.2m£279.8mWaltham Forest
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m£50.2m£50.4m£47.6mHaringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m£20.5m£20.6m£19.5mHaringey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mHaringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£101.4m£101.8m£96.2m£115.3m£115.8m£109.3mHaringey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£32.0m£32.1m£30.3mWaltham Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mHaringey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m£545.4m£547.7m£517.3mHaringey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£160.8m£161.5m£152.5mHaringey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.8m£45.0m£42.5m£62.1m£62.4m£58.9mHaringey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mWaltham Forest
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mHaringey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWaltham Forest
State Pensiontotal, March 202629,30728,821Waltham Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,9887,660Haringey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,3024,355Haringey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,93518,099Haringey
Universal Credittotal, May 202642,25550,367Haringey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,5164,611Haringey

Sources

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

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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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