Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 25 March 2009.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people resident in each ward in the London Borough of Bexley claimed jobseeker's allowance in each of the last 12 months.
The information is in the following table.
2008 | 2009 | |||||||||||
Ward | Feb | Mar | April | May | June | Jul y | Aug | Sep t | Oc t | Nov | De c | Jan |
Barnehurst | 75 | 90 | 90 | 75 | 80 | 95 | 100 | 120 | 130 | 125 | 140 | 155 |
Belvedere | 145 | 155 | 160 | 165 | 150 | 155 | 165 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 210 | 220 |
Blackfen and Lamorbey | 60 | 70 | 65 | 60 | 65 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 155 |
Blendon and Penhill | 55 | 45 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 75 | 90 | 120 |
Brampton | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 85 | 100 | 110 |
Christchurch | 105 | 90 | 95 | 105 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 105 | 105 | 115 | 125 | 145 |
Colyers | 185 | 195 | 190 | 180 | 185 | 190 | 205 | 220 | 210 | 210 | 220 | 240 |
Cray Meadows | 90 | 85 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 110 | 130 | 145 | 145 | 150 | 175 | 190 |
Crayford | 120 | 130 | 120 | 110 | 105 | 115 | 135 | 160 | 175 | 180 | 195 | 220 |
Danson Park | 85 | 75 | 75 | 90 | 105 | 100 | 110 | 135 | 125 | 145 | 160 | 185 |
East Wickham | 90 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 95 | 90 | 105 | 125 | 120 | 135 | 165 | 190 |
Erith | 175 | 175 | 195 | 195 | 190 | 180 | 190 | 200 | 185 | 195 | 230 | 260 |
Falconwood and Welling | 80 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 70 | 75 | 75 | 85 | 100 | 100 | 110 | 135 |
Lesnes Abbey | 130 | 135 | 140 | 150 | 145 | 135 | 150 | 170 | 175 | 200 | 225 | 230 |
Longlands | 55 | 50 | 50 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 90 | 105 |
North End | 205 | 210 | 210 | 215 | 215 | 210 | 215 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 265 | 305 |
Northumberland Heath | 100 | 95 | 100 | 95 | 100 | 90 | 110 | 110 | 105 | 115 | 125 | 140 |
Sidcup | 70 | 70 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 90 | 100 |
St. Mary's | 55 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 80 | 85 | 115 |
St. Michael's | 85 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 90 | 105 | 125 | 125 | 145 | 170 |
Thamesmead East | 240 | 235 | 235 | 230 | 235 | 235 | 240 | 260 | 270 | 290 | 315 | 345 |
Notes: 1. Data are rounded to the nearest 5. 2. Data are published at https://www.nomisweb.co.uk. 3. Figures exclude clerical cases. Source: 100 per cent. count of claimants of unemployment-related benefits, Jobcentre Plus computer systems (computer held cases only). |
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