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Beckenham and Penge and Hampstead and Highgate
Beckenham and Penge is higher than Hampstead and Highgate on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.
On 0 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 7 of 22 measures, and Hampstead and Highgate on 15. 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 Hampstead and Highgate
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,759£3,775£3,566Hampstead and Highgate is higher£4,112£4,130£3,901
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,229£13,285£12,548Beckenham and Penge is higher£12,566£12,620£11,920
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,724£1,731£1,635Hampstead and Highgate is higher£2,121£2,130£2,012
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,982£12,033£11,365Beckenham and Penge is higher£10,614£10,659£10,068
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£582£584£552Hampstead and Highgate is higher£1,302£1,307£1,235
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£638£641£605Beckenham and Penge is higher£602£605£571
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£27£27£26Hampstead and Highgate is higher£48£48£45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£266£268£253Hampstead and Highgate is higher£355£357£337
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Hampstead and Highgate is higher£91£92£86
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£59£60£56Hampstead and Highgate is higher£78£78£74
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,437£1,444£1,364Hampstead and Highgate is higher£1,706£1,713£1,618
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£271£272£257Hampstead and Highgate is higher£536£538£508
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£213£214£202Hampstead and Highgate is higher£321£323£305
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.89£9.93£9.38Beckenham and Penge is higher£8.37£8.41£7.94
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.93£3.95£3.73Hampstead and Highgate is higher£7.98£8.01£7.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Beckenham and Penge is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,039.1Beckenham and Penge is higher967.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
107.3Hampstead and Highgate is higher200.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
127.9Beckenham and Penge is higher122.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
41.6Hampstead and Highgate is higher52.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
140.3Hampstead and Highgate is higher160.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.0Hampstead and Highgate is higher18.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Beckenham and Penge | Hampstead and Highgate | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,759£3,775£3,566 | £4,112£4,130£3,901 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,229£13,285£12,548 | £12,566£12,620£11,920 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,724£1,731£1,635 | £2,121£2,130£2,012 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,982£12,033£11,365 | £10,614£10,659£10,068 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £582£584£552 | £1,302£1,307£1,235 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £638£641£605 | £602£605£571 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £27£27£26 | £48£48£45 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £266£268£253 | £355£357£337 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £91£92£86 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £59£60£56 | £78£78£74 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,437£1,444£1,364 | £1,706£1,713£1,618 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £271£272£257 | £536£538£508 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £213£214£202 | £321£323£305 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.89£9.93£9.38 | £8.37£8.41£7.94 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | £7.98£8.01£7.57 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | Beckenham and Penge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,039.1 | 967.2 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 107.3 | 200.0 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 127.9 | 122.0 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 41.6 | 52.7 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 140.3 | 160.5 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.0 | 18.2 | Hampstead and Highgate |
Per resident
Beckenham and Penge is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Hampstead and Highgate on 15. 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 Hampstead and Highgate
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,759£3,775£3,566Hampstead and Highgate is higher£4,112£4,130£3,901
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,003£2,011£1,900Beckenham and Penge is higher£1,639£1,646£1,555
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,124£1,129£1,066Hampstead and Highgate is higher£1,488£1,494£1,411
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,814£1,822£1,720Beckenham and Penge is higher£1,385£1,391£1,314
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£84Hampstead and Highgate is higher£170£171£161
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Beckenham and Penge is higher£79£79£75
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.08£4.10£3.87Hampstead and Highgate is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£266£268£253Hampstead and Highgate is higher£355£357£337
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Hampstead and Highgate is higher£91£92£86
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£39£39£37Hampstead and Highgate is higher£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£938£942£889Hampstead and Highgate is higher£1,196£1,201£1,135
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£271£272£257Hampstead and Highgate is higher£536£538£508
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£132Hampstead and Highgate is higher£225£226£214
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Beckenham and Penge is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.56£2.57£2.43Hampstead and Highgate is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Beckenham and Penge is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
157.3Beckenham and Penge is higher126.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.2Hampstead and Highgate is higher26.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.4Beckenham and Penge is higher15.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
41.6Hampstead and Highgate is higher52.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
91.5Hampstead and Highgate is higher112.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.5Hampstead and Highgate is higher12.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Beckenham and Penge | Hampstead and Highgate | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,759£3,775£3,566 | £4,112£4,130£3,901 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,003£2,011£1,900 | £1,639£1,646£1,555 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,124£1,129£1,066 | £1,488£1,494£1,411 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,814£1,822£1,720 | £1,385£1,391£1,314 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£84 | £170£171£161 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £79£79£75 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | £6.22£6.25£5.90 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £266£268£253 | £355£357£337 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £91£92£86 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £55£55£52 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £938£942£889 | £1,196£1,201£1,135 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £271£272£257 | £536£538£508 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£132 | £225£226£214 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £5.87£5.90£5.57 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.56£2.57£2.43 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | Beckenham and Penge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 157.3 | 126.2 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.2 | 26.1 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.4 | 15.9 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 41.6 | 52.7 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 91.5 | 112.5 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.5 | 12.7 | Hampstead and Highgate |
Total
Beckenham and Penge is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Hampstead and Highgate on 15. 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 Hampstead and Highgate
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£410.3m£412.1m£389.2mHampstead and Highgate is higher£484.1m£486.1m£459.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£218.6m£219.5m£207.4mBeckenham and Penge is higher£193.0m£193.8m£183.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£122.7m£123.2m£116.4mHampstead and Highgate is higher£175.1m£175.9m£166.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£198.0m£198.8m£187.8mBeckenham and Penge is higher£163.0m£163.7m£154.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.7m£9.1mHampstead and Highgate is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBeckenham and Penge is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mHampstead and Highgate is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mHampstead and Highgate is higher£41.8m£42.0m£39.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mHampstead and Highgate is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.2m£4.2m£4.0mHampstead and Highgate is higher£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£102.3m£102.8m£97.1mHampstead and Highgate is higher£140.8m£141.4m£133.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mHampstead and Highgate is higher£63.1m£63.3m£59.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mHampstead and Highgate is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBeckenham and Penge is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mHampstead and Highgate is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBeckenham and Penge is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,171Beckenham and Penge is higher14,853
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,773Hampstead and Highgate is higher3,071
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,114Beckenham and Penge is higher1,874
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,539Hampstead and Highgate is higher6,199
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,989Hampstead and Highgate is higher13,247
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
927Hampstead and Highgate is higher1,500
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| Measure | Beckenham and Penge | Hampstead and Highgate | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £410.3m£412.1m£389.2m | £484.1m£486.1m£459.2m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £218.6m£219.5m£207.4m | £193.0m£193.8m£183.0m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £122.7m£123.2m£116.4m | £175.1m£175.9m£166.1m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £198.0m£198.8m£187.8m | £163.0m£163.7m£154.6m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.7m£9.1m | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.73m£0.74m£0.70m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | £41.8m£42.0m£39.7m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£9.9m£9.4m | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.2m£4.2m£4.0m | £6.4m£6.5m£6.1m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £102.3m£102.8m£97.1m | £140.8m£141.4m£133.5m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | £63.1m£63.3m£59.8m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £26.5m£26.6m£25.2m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Beckenham and Penge |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,171 | 14,853 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,773 | 3,071 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,114 | 1,874 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,539 | 6,199 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,989 | 13,247 | Hampstead and Highgate |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 927 | 1,500 | Hampstead and Highgate |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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