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Battersea and Islington South and Finsbury
Battersea is higher than Islington South and Finsbury on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 1 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 1 of 22 measures, and Islington South and Finsbury on 21. 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 Islington South and Finsbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,862£2,874£2,715Islington South and Finsbury is higher£4,527£4,547£4,294
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,574£12,628£11,927Islington South and Finsbury is higher£13,949£14,009£13,232
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,502£1,508£1,425Islington South and Finsbury is higher£2,568£2,579£2,436
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,681£10,727£10,132Islington South and Finsbury is higher£11,193£11,241£10,617
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,246£1,251£1,182Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,851£1,859£1,755
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£595£598£565Islington South and Finsbury is higher£829£833£787
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£52£52£49Islington South and Finsbury is higher£76£77£72
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Islington South and Finsbury is higher£505£507£479
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Islington South and Finsbury is higher£148£149£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£56£57£53Islington South and Finsbury is higher£106£107£101
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,252£1,257£1,188Islington South and Finsbury is higher£2,037£2,046£1,932
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£350£352£332Islington South and Finsbury is higher£670£672£635
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£175£176£166Islington South and Finsbury is higher£402£404£382
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.35£6.37£6.02Islington South and Finsbury is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08Islington South and Finsbury is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
984.8Islington South and Finsbury is higher1,050.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
208.2Islington South and Finsbury is higher312.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
122.8Islington South and Finsbury is higher171.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
39.0Islington South and Finsbury is higher76.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
120.2Islington South and Finsbury is higher204.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
12.5Islington South and Finsbury is higher24.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Battersea | Islington South and Finsbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,862£2,874£2,715 | £4,527£4,547£4,294 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,574£12,628£11,927 | £13,949£14,009£13,232 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,502£1,508£1,425 | £2,568£2,579£2,436 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,681£10,727£10,132 | £11,193£11,241£10,617 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,246£1,251£1,182 | £1,851£1,859£1,755 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £595£598£565 | £829£833£787 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £76£77£72 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £505£507£479 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £148£149£141 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £56£57£53 | £106£107£101 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,252£1,257£1,188 | £2,037£2,046£1,932 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £350£352£332 | £670£672£635 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £402£404£382 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £11 | Battersea |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | £11£11£10 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £4.25£4.27£4.03 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 984.8 | 1,050.6 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 208.2 | 312.4 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 122.8 | 171.1 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 39.0 | 76.9 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 120.2 | 204.4 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 12.5 | 24.6 | Islington South and Finsbury |
Per resident
Battersea is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Islington South and Finsbury on 21. 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 Islington South and Finsbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,862£2,874£2,715Islington South and Finsbury is higher£4,527£4,547£4,294
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,033£1,038£980Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,223£1,229£1,160
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,148£1,152£1,089Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,977£1,986£1,876
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£878£882£833Islington South and Finsbury is higher£982£986£931
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97Islington South and Finsbury is higher£162£163£154
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£49£49£46Islington South and Finsbury is higher£73£73£69
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.27£4.29£4.05Islington South and Finsbury is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Islington South and Finsbury is higher£505£507£479
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Islington South and Finsbury is higher£148£149£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£43£43£41Islington South and Finsbury is higher£82£82£78
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£957£961£908Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,569£1,575£1,488
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£350£352£332Islington South and Finsbury is higher£670£672£635
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Islington South and Finsbury is higher£310£311£294
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£8.98£9.02£8.52Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£8.70£8.73£8.25
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Islington South and Finsbury is higher£8.28£8.31£7.85
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08Islington South and Finsbury is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
80.9Islington South and Finsbury is higher92.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.1Islington South and Finsbury is higher27.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.1Islington South and Finsbury is higher15.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
39.0Islington South and Finsbury is higher76.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
91.9Islington South and Finsbury is higher157.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.6Islington South and Finsbury is higher18.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Battersea | Islington South and Finsbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,862£2,874£2,715 | £4,527£4,547£4,294 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,033£1,038£980 | £1,223£1,229£1,160 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,148£1,152£1,089 | £1,977£1,986£1,876 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £878£882£833 | £982£986£931 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £162£163£154 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £73£73£69 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | £6.68£6.71£6.34 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £505£507£479 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £148£149£141 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £43£43£41 | £82£82£78 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £957£961£908 | £1,569£1,575£1,488 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £350£352£332 | £670£672£635 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £310£311£294 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £8.98£9.02£8.52 | £8.70£8.73£8.25 | Battersea |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £8.28£8.31£7.85 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £4.25£4.27£4.03 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 80.9 | 92.1 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.1 | 27.4 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.1 | 15.0 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 39.0 | 76.9 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 91.9 | 157.4 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.6 | 18.9 | Islington South and Finsbury |
Total
Battersea is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Islington South and Finsbury on 22. 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 Islington South and Finsbury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£331.3m£332.7m£314.2mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£549.4m£551.8m£521.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£119.6m£120.1m£113.5mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£148.5m£149.1m£140.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£132.8m£133.4m£126.0mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£240.0m£241.0m£227.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£101.6m£102.0m£96.4mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£119.1m£119.6m£113.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£11.9m£11.2mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£8.8m£8.9m£8.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£29.2m£29.4m£27.7mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£110.7m£111.2m£105.0mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£190.4m£191.2m£180.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£40.6m£40.7m£38.5mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£81.3m£81.6m£77.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£37.6m£37.8m£35.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mIslington South and Finsbury is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
9,368Islington South and Finsbury is higher11,181
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,981Islington South and Finsbury is higher3,325
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,168Islington South and Finsbury is higher1,821
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,512Islington South and Finsbury is higher9,328
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,633Islington South and Finsbury is higher19,099
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,107Islington South and Finsbury is higher2,295
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| Measure | Battersea | Islington South and Finsbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £331.3m£332.7m£314.2m | £549.4m£551.8m£521.2m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £119.6m£120.1m£113.5m | £148.5m£149.1m£140.8m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £132.8m£133.4m£126.0m | £240.0m£241.0m£227.6m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £101.6m£102.0m£96.4m | £119.1m£119.6m£113.0m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£11.9m£11.2m | £19.7m£19.8m£18.7m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | £8.8m£8.9m£8.4m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £29.2m£29.4m£27.7m | £61.2m£61.5m£58.1m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | £9.9m£10.0m£9.4m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £110.7m£111.2m£105.0m | £190.4m£191.2m£180.6m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £40.6m£40.7m£38.5m | £81.3m£81.6m£77.1m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | £37.6m£37.8m£35.7m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.99m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Islington South and Finsbury |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 9,368 | 11,181 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,981 | 3,325 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,168 | 1,821 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,512 | 9,328 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,633 | 19,099 | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,107 | 2,295 | Islington South and Finsbury |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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