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Beckenham and Penge and Aldershot
Beckenham and Penge is higher than Aldershot on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Beckenham and Penge is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Aldershot on 8. 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
Beckenham and Penge Aldershot
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,759£3,775£3,566Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£3,453£3,468£3,276
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,229£13,285£12,548Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£12,295£12,348£11,663
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,724£1,731£1,635Beckenham and Penge is higher£1,472£1,478£1,396
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,982£12,033£11,365Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£10,629£10,675£10,082
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£582£584£552Aldershot is higher£1,068£1,073£1,013
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£638£641£605Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£564£566£535
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£27£27£26Aldershot is higher£34£34£32
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£266£268£253Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£250
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Aldershot is higher£119£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£59£60£56Aldershot is higher£69£69£65
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,437£1,444£1,364Beckenham and Penge is higher£1,198£1,204£1,137
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£271£272£257Beckenham and Penge is higher£223£224£212
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£213£214£202Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.89£9.93£9.38Beckenham and Penge is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.93£3.95£3.73Beckenham and Penge is higher£2.74£2.75£2.60
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Aldershot is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,039.1Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count929.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
107.3Aldershot is higher137.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
127.9Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count121.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
41.6Aldershot is higher41.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
140.3Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count133.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.0Aldershot is higher15.0
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| Measure | Beckenham and Penge | Aldershot | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,759£3,775£3,566 | £3,453£3,468£3,276 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,229£13,285£12,548 | £12,295£12,348£11,663 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,724£1,731£1,635 | £1,472£1,478£1,396 | Beckenham and Penge |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,982£12,033£11,365 | £10,629£10,675£10,082 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £582£584£552 | £1,068£1,073£1,013 | Aldershot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £638£641£605 | £564£566£535 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £27£27£26 | £34£34£32 | Aldershot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £266£268£253 | £263£264£250 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £119£120£113 | Aldershot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £59£60£56 | £69£69£65 | Aldershot |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,437£1,444£1,364 | £1,198£1,204£1,137 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £271£272£257 | £223£224£212 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £213£214£202 | £194£195£184 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.89£9.93£9.38 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | £2.74£2.75£2.60 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Aldershot |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,039.1 | 929.8 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 107.3 | 137.5 | Aldershot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 127.9 | 121.9 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 41.6 | 41.8 | Aldershot |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 140.3 | 133.5 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.0 | 15.0 | Aldershot |
Per resident
Beckenham and Penge is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Aldershot on 8. 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
Beckenham and Penge Aldershot
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,759£3,775£3,566Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£3,453£3,468£3,276
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,003£2,011£1,900Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£1,883£1,891£1,786
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,124£1,129£1,066Beckenham and Penge is higher£959£963£909
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,814£1,822£1,720Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£1,628£1,635£1,544
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£84Aldershot is higher£164£164£155
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£86£87£82
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.08£4.10£3.87Aldershot is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£266£268£253Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£250
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Aldershot is higher£119£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£39£39£37Aldershot is higher£45£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£938£942£889Beckenham and Penge is higher£781£784£741
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£271£272£257Beckenham and Penge is higher£223£224£212
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£132Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£127£127£120
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Beckenham and Penge is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.56£2.57£2.43Beckenham and Penge is higher£1.79£1.80£1.70
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Aldershot is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
157.3Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count142.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.2Aldershot is higher21.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.4Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count18.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
41.6Aldershot is higher41.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
91.5Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count87.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.5Aldershot is higher9.8
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| Measure | Beckenham and Penge | Aldershot | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,759£3,775£3,566 | £3,453£3,468£3,276 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,003£2,011£1,900 | £1,883£1,891£1,786 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,124£1,129£1,066 | £959£963£909 | Beckenham and Penge |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,814£1,822£1,720 | £1,628£1,635£1,544 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£84 | £164£164£155 | Aldershot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £86£87£82 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | £5.17£5.19£4.90 | Aldershot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £266£268£253 | £263£264£250 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £119£120£113 | Aldershot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £45£45£42 | Aldershot |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £938£942£889 | £781£784£741 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £271£272£257 | £223£224£212 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£132 | £127£127£120 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.56£2.57£2.43 | £1.79£1.80£1.70 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Aldershot |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 157.3 | 142.4 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.2 | 21.1 | Aldershot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.4 | 18.7 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 41.6 | 41.8 | Aldershot |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 91.5 | 87.0 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.5 | 9.8 | Aldershot |
Total
Beckenham and Penge is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Aldershot 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
Beckenham and Penge Aldershot
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£410.3m£412.1m£389.2mAldershot is higherDepends on how you count£430.1m£431.9m£407.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£218.6m£219.5m£207.4mAldershot is higherDepends on how you count£234.5m£235.5m£222.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£122.7m£123.2m£116.4mBeckenham and Penge is higher£119.4m£119.9m£113.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£198.0m£198.8m£187.8mAldershot is higherDepends on how you count£202.7m£203.6m£192.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.7m£9.1mAldershot is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mAldershot is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mAldershot is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mAldershot is higherDepends on how you count£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mAldershot is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.2m£4.2m£4.0mAldershot is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£102.3m£102.8m£97.1mBeckenham and Penge is higher£97.2m£97.6m£92.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mBeckenham and Penge is higher£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mAldershot is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBeckenham and Penge is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mBeckenham and Penge is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mAldershot is higher£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,171Aldershot is higherDepends on how you count17,731
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,773Aldershot is higher2,621
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,114Aldershot is higherDepends on how you count2,325
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,539Aldershot is higher5,210
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,989Aldershot is higherDepends on how you count10,833
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
927Aldershot is higher1,214
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| Measure | Beckenham and Penge | Aldershot | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £410.3m£412.1m£389.2m | £430.1m£431.9m£407.9m | Aldershot |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £218.6m£219.5m£207.4m | £234.5m£235.5m£222.4m | Aldershot |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £122.7m£123.2m£116.4m | £119.4m£119.9m£113.2m | Beckenham and Penge |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £198.0m£198.8m£187.8m | £202.7m£203.6m£192.3m | Aldershot |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.7m£9.1m | £20.4m£20.5m£19.3m | Aldershot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | Aldershot |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Aldershot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | £32.8m£32.9m£31.1m | Aldershot |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£9.9m£9.4m | £14.8m£14.9m£14.1m | Aldershot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.2m£4.2m£4.0m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Aldershot |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £102.3m£102.8m£97.1m | £97.2m£97.6m£92.2m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | £27.8m£27.9m£26.4m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £15.8m£15.8m£15.0m | Aldershot |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.80m£0.81m£0.76m | Aldershot |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,171 | 17,731 | Aldershot |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,773 | 2,621 | Aldershot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,114 | 2,325 | Aldershot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,539 | 5,210 | Aldershot |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,989 | 10,833 | Aldershot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 927 | 1,214 | Aldershot |
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.