1. Department for Work and Pensions 1 Croydon Ward Report Benefit Data Comparison Report

2. Department for Work and Pensions 2 Purpose of the Report Establish the number of Benefit Claimants by Ward and age group. Review the current Provision in place to support these Claimant Groups To use the Data to enable informed decisions on Gaps in support and Provision

3. Department for Work and Pensions 3 The Breakdown of Benefit Claims In Croydon 53% of the people Claiming Benefit are Claiming Ill Health or Disability Benefits Another 22 % are either Carers of Adults or young children. These Benefit types are often the least engaged by Jobcentre Interventions within JCP offices. This means 75% of the people on benefits in Croydon are not required to regularly attend a Jobcentre for Job seeking support.

4. Department for Work and Pensions 4 Croydon Benefits Population

5. Department for Work and Pensions 5 Numbers of people by Benefit Type

6. Department for Work and Pensions 6 18-24 to 50+ Percentage Split

7. Department for Work and Pensions 7 Age Comparison

8. Department for Work and Pensions 8 Income Support By Ward

9. Department for Work and Pensions 9 ESA By Ward

10. Department for Work and Pensions 10 JSA by Ward

11. 11 Department for Work & Pensions

12. 12 Department for Work & Pensions