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Battersea and Cities of London and Westminster
Battersea is higher than Cities of London and Westminster on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.
On 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Battersea is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster on 11. 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
Battersea Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,862£2,874£2,715Cities of London and Westminster is higher£3,608£3,623£3,422
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,574£12,628£11,927Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£11,452£11,501£10,863
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,502£1,508£1,425Cities of London and Westminster is higher£1,592£1,599£1,510
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,681£10,727£10,132Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£9,580£9,621£9,087
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,246£1,251£1,182Cities of London and Westminster is higher£1,312£1,317£1,244
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£595£598£565Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£515£517£489
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£52£52£49Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Cities of London and Westminster is higher£304£306£289
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£72£73£69
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£56£57£53Cities of London and Westminster is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,252£1,257£1,188Cities of London and Westminster is higher£1,271£1,277£1,206
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£350£352£332Cities of London and Westminster is higher£597£599£566
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£175£176£166Cities of London and Westminster is higher£253£254£240
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Battersea is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.35£6.37£6.02Battersea is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08Battersea is higher£1.92£1.93£1.82
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
984.8Battersea is higherDepends on how you count880.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
208.2Battersea is higherDepends on how you count190.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
122.8Battersea is higherDepends on how you count105.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
39.0Cities of London and Westminster is higher44.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
120.2Cities of London and Westminster is higher121.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
12.5Cities of London and Westminster is higher13.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Battersea | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,862£2,874£2,715 | £3,608£3,623£3,422 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,574£12,628£11,927 | £11,452£11,501£10,863 | Battersea |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,502£1,508£1,425 | £1,592£1,599£1,510 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,681£10,727£10,132 | £9,580£9,621£9,087 | Battersea |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,246£1,251£1,182 | £1,312£1,317£1,244 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £595£598£565 | £515£517£489 | Battersea |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £45£45£43 | Battersea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £304£306£289 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £72£73£69 | Battersea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £56£57£53 | £57£57£54 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,252£1,257£1,188 | £1,271£1,277£1,206 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £350£352£332 | £597£599£566 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £253£254£240 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | Battersea |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | Battersea |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £1.92£1.93£1.82 | Battersea |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 984.8 | 880.2 | Battersea |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 208.2 | 190.8 | Battersea |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 122.8 | 105.6 | Battersea |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 39.0 | 44.7 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 120.2 | 121.3 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 12.5 | 13.3 | Cities of London and Westminster |
Per resident
Battersea is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster 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
Battersea Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,862£2,874£2,715Cities of London and Westminster is higher£3,608£3,623£3,422
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,033£1,038£980Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£1,416£1,422£1,343
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,148£1,152£1,089Cities of London and Westminster is higher£1,217£1,222£1,154
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£878£882£833Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£1,184£1,189£1,123
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97Cities of London and Westminster is higher£162£163£154
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£49£49£46Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£60
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.27£4.29£4.05Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£5.58£5.60£5.29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Cities of London and Westminster is higher£304£306£289
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£72£73£69
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£43£43£41Cities of London and Westminster is higher£44£44£41
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£957£961£908Cities of London and Westminster is higher£972£976£922
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£350£352£332Cities of London and Westminster is higher£597£599£566
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Cities of London and Westminster is higher£193£194£183
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£8.98£9.02£8.52Battersea is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Battersea is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08Battersea is higher£1.92£1.93£1.82
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
80.9Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count108.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.1Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count23.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.1Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count13.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
39.0Cities of London and Westminster is higher44.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
91.9Cities of London and Westminster is higher92.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.6Cities of London and Westminster is higher10.2
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| Measure | Battersea | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,862£2,874£2,715 | £3,608£3,623£3,422 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,033£1,038£980 | £1,416£1,422£1,343 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,148£1,152£1,089 | £1,217£1,222£1,154 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £878£882£833 | £1,184£1,189£1,123 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £162£163£154 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £64£64£60 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | £5.58£5.60£5.29 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £304£306£289 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £72£73£69 | Battersea |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £43£43£41 | £44£44£41 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £957£961£908 | £972£976£922 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £350£352£332 | £597£599£566 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £193£194£183 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £8.98£9.02£8.52 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Battersea |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | Battersea |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £1.92£1.93£1.82 | Battersea |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 80.9 | 108.8 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.1 | 23.6 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.1 | 13.1 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 39.0 | 44.7 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 91.9 | 92.7 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.6 | 10.2 | Cities of London and Westminster |
Total
Battersea is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster on 19. 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
Battersea Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£331.3m£332.7m£314.2mCities of London and Westminster is higher£473.5m£475.5m£449.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£119.6m£120.1m£113.5mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£185.8m£186.6m£176.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£132.8m£133.4m£126.0mCities of London and Westminster is higher£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£101.6m£102.0m£96.4mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£155.4m£156.1m£147.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£11.9m£11.2mCities of London and Westminster is higher£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£29.2m£29.4m£27.7mCities of London and Westminster is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mCities of London and Westminster is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£110.7m£111.2m£105.0mCities of London and Westminster is higher£127.5m£128.1m£121.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£40.6m£40.7m£38.5mCities of London and Westminster is higher£78.3m£78.6m£74.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mCities of London and Westminster is higher£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mBattersea is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBattersea is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBattersea is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
9,368Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count14,282
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,981Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count3,096
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,168Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count1,714
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,512Cities of London and Westminster is higher5,867
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,633Cities of London and Westminster is higher12,161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,107Cities of London and Westminster is higher1,337
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| Measure | Battersea | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £331.3m£332.7m£314.2m | £473.5m£475.5m£449.2m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £119.6m£120.1m£113.5m | £185.8m£186.6m£176.3m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £132.8m£133.4m£126.0m | £159.7m£160.4m£151.5m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £101.6m£102.0m£96.4m | £155.4m£156.1m£147.5m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£11.9m£11.2m | £21.3m£21.4m£20.2m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.73m£0.74m£0.69m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £29.2m£29.4m£27.7m | £39.9m£40.1m£37.9m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £110.7m£111.2m£105.0m | £127.5m£128.1m£121.0m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £40.6m£40.7m£38.5m | £78.3m£78.6m£74.3m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | £25.4m£25.5m£24.1m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.99m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Battersea |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Battersea |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | Battersea |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 9,368 | 14,282 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,981 | 3,096 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,168 | 1,714 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,512 | 5,867 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,633 | 12,161 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,107 | 1,337 | Cities of London and Westminster |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.