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Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Battersea

110,615 and 115,748 residents (mid-2024).

Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher than Battersea on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 3 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.

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Per person in the age group

Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Battersea on 3. 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

Bermondsey and Old Southwark Battersea

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £3,619, Battersea £2,862Battersea: £2,862Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,619Battersea: £2,874Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,634Battersea: £2,715Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,432

    £3,619£3,634£3,432Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£2,862£2,874£2,715

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £14,063, Battersea £12,574Battersea: £12,574Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £14,063Battersea: £12,628Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £14,123Battersea: £11,927Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £13,340

    £14,063£14,123£13,340Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£12,574£12,628£11,927

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £2,192, Battersea £1,502Battersea: £1,502Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,192Battersea: £1,508Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,201Battersea: £1,425Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,079

    £2,192£2,201£2,079Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,502£1,508£1,425

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £11,168, Battersea £10,681Battersea: £10,681Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £11,168Battersea: £10,727Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £11,215Battersea: £10,132Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £10,593

    £11,168£11,215£10,593Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£10,681£10,727£10,132

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,921, Battersea £1,246Battersea: £1,246Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,921Battersea: £1,251Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,929Battersea: £1,182Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,822

    £1,921£1,929£1,822Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,246£1,251£1,182

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £895, Battersea £595Battersea: £595Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £895Battersea: £598Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £899Battersea: £565Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £849

    £895£899£849Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£595£598£565

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £79, Battersea £52Battersea: £52Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £79Battersea: £52Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £80Battersea: £49Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £75

    £79£80£75Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£52£52£49

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £379, Battersea £253Battersea: £253Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £379Battersea: £254Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £381Battersea: £240Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £359

    £379£381£359Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£253£254£240

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £120, Battersea £75Battersea: £75Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £120Battersea: £75Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £121Battersea: £71Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £114

    £120£121£114Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£75£75£71

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £78, Battersea £56Battersea: £56Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £78Battersea: £57Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £78Battersea: £53Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £74

    £78£78£74Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£56£57£53

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,887, Battersea £1,252Battersea: £1,252Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,887Battersea: £1,257Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,895Battersea: £1,188Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,789

    £1,887£1,895£1,789Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,252£1,257£1,188

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £422, Battersea £350Battersea: £350Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £422Battersea: £352Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £423Battersea: £332Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £400

    £422£423£400Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£350£352£332

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £212, Battersea £175Battersea: £175Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £212Battersea: £176Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £213Battersea: £166Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £201

    £212£213£201Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£175£176£166

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £9.55, Battersea £12Battersea: £12Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.55Battersea: £12Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.59Battersea: £11Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.06

    £9.55£9.59£9.06Battersea is higher£12£12£11

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £5.59, Battersea £6.35Battersea: £6.35Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.59Battersea: £6.37Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.61Battersea: £6.02Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Battersea is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £2.65, Battersea £3.25Battersea: £3.25Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.65Battersea: £3.26Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.66Battersea: £3.08Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51Battersea is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 1,094.5, Battersea 984.8Battersea: 984.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,094.5

    1,094.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count984.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 329.9, Battersea 208.2Battersea: 208.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 329.9

    329.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher208.2

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 175.5, Battersea 122.8Battersea: 122.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 175.5

    175.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher122.8

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 58.2, Battersea 39.0Battersea: 39.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 58.2

    58.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher39.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 177.0, Battersea 120.2Battersea: 120.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 177.0

    177.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher120.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 17.3, Battersea 12.5Battersea: 12.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 17.3

    17.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher12.5

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Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Battersea, per person in the age group
MeasureBermondsey and Old SouthwarkBatterseaHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,619£3,634£3,432£2,862£2,874£2,715Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,063£14,123£13,340£12,574£12,628£11,927Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,192£2,201£2,079£1,502£1,508£1,425Bermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,168£11,215£10,593£10,681£10,727£10,132Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,921£1,929£1,822£1,246£1,251£1,182Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£895£899£849£595£598£565Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£79£80£75£52£52£49Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£379£381£359£253£254£240Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£75£75£71Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£78£78£74£56£57£53Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,887£1,895£1,789£1,252£1,257£1,188Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£422£423£400£350£352£332Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£213£201£175£176£166Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.55£9.59£9.06£12£12£11Battersea
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£6.35£6.37£6.02Battersea
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£3.25£3.26£3.08Battersea
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,094.5984.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026329.9208.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.5122.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.239.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026177.0120.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.312.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Per resident

Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Battersea on 6. 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

Bermondsey and Old Southwark Battersea

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £3,619, Battersea £2,862Battersea: £2,862Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,619Battersea: £2,874Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,634Battersea: £2,715Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,432

    £3,619£3,634£3,432Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£2,862£2,874£2,715

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £955, Battersea £1,033Battersea: £1,033Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £955Battersea: £1,038Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £959Battersea: £980Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £906

    £955£959£906Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£1,033£1,038£980

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,740, Battersea £1,148Battersea: £1,148Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,740Battersea: £1,152Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,747Battersea: £1,089Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,650

    £1,740£1,747£1,650Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,148£1,152£1,089

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £758, Battersea £878Battersea: £878Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £758Battersea: £882Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £762Battersea: £833Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £719

    £758£762£719Battersea is higherDepends on how you count£878£882£833

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £130, Battersea £102Battersea: £102Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £130Battersea: £103Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £131Battersea: £97Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £124

    £130£131£124Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£102£103£97

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £61, Battersea £49Battersea: £49Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £61Battersea: £49Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £61Battersea: £46Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £58

    £61£61£58Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£49£49£46

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £5.38, Battersea £4.27Battersea: £4.27Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.38Battersea: £4.29Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.40Battersea: £4.05Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£4.27£4.29£4.05

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £379, Battersea £253Battersea: £253Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £379Battersea: £254Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £381Battersea: £240Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £359

    £379£381£359Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£253£254£240

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £120, Battersea £75Battersea: £75Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £120Battersea: £75Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £121Battersea: £71Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £114

    £120£121£114Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£75£75£71

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £62, Battersea £43Battersea: £43Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £62Battersea: £43Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £62Battersea: £41Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £58

    £62£62£58Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£43£43£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,498, Battersea £957Battersea: £957Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,498Battersea: £961Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,504Battersea: £908Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,421

    £1,498£1,504£1,421Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£957£961£908

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £422, Battersea £350Battersea: £350Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £422Battersea: £352Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £423Battersea: £332Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £400

    £422£423£400Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£350£352£332

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £168, Battersea £134Battersea: £134Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £168Battersea: £135Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £169Battersea: £127Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £160

    £168£169£160Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£134£135£127

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £7.58, Battersea £8.98Battersea: £8.98Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.58Battersea: £9.02Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.61Battersea: £8.52Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.19

    £7.58£7.61£7.19Battersea is higher£8.98£9.02£8.52

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £4.44, Battersea £4.85Battersea: £4.85Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.44Battersea: £4.87Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.46Battersea: £4.60Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21Battersea is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £2.65, Battersea £3.25Battersea: £3.25Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.65Battersea: £3.26Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.66Battersea: £3.08Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51Battersea is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 74.3, Battersea 80.9Battersea: 80.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 74.3

    74.3Battersea is higherDepends on how you count80.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 22.4, Battersea 17.1Battersea: 17.1Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 22.4

    22.4Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher17.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 11.9, Battersea 10.1Battersea: 10.1Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 11.9

    11.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher10.1

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 58.2, Battersea 39.0Battersea: 39.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 58.2

    58.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher39.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 140.5, Battersea 91.9Battersea: 91.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 140.5

    140.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher91.9

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 13.7, Battersea 9.6Battersea: 9.6Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 13.7

    13.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher9.6

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Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Battersea, per resident
MeasureBermondsey and Old SouthwarkBatterseaHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,619£3,634£3,432£2,862£2,874£2,715Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£955£959£906£1,033£1,038£980Battersea
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,740£1,747£1,650£1,148£1,152£1,089Bermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£758£762£719£878£882£833Battersea
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£102£103£97Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£49£49£46Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£4.27£4.29£4.05Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£379£381£359£253£254£240Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£75£75£71Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£58£43£43£41Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,498£1,504£1,421£957£961£908Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£422£423£400£350£352£332Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£134£135£127Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.58£7.61£7.19£8.98£9.02£8.52Battersea
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£4.85£4.87£4.60Battersea
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£3.25£3.26£3.08Battersea
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202674.380.9Battersea
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.417.1Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.910.1Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.239.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026140.591.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.79.6Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Total

Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Battersea on 6. 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

Bermondsey and Old Southwark Battersea

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £400.3m, Battersea £331.3mBattersea: £331.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £400.3mBattersea: £332.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £402.0mBattersea: £314.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £379.7m

    £400.3m£402.0m£379.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£331.3m£332.7m£314.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £105.6m, Battersea £119.6mBattersea: £119.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £105.6mBattersea: £120.1mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £106.1mBattersea: £113.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £100.2m

    £105.6m£106.1m£100.2mBattersea is higherDepends on how you count£119.6m£120.1m£113.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £192.5m, Battersea £132.8mBattersea: £132.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £192.5mBattersea: £133.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £193.3mBattersea: £126.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £182.6m

    £192.5m£193.3m£182.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£132.8m£133.4m£126.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £83.9m, Battersea £101.6mBattersea: £101.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £83.9mBattersea: £102.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £84.2mBattersea: £96.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £79.6m

    £83.9m£84.2m£79.6mBattersea is higherDepends on how you count£101.6m£102.0m£96.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £14.4m, Battersea £11.9mBattersea: £11.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £14.4mBattersea: £11.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £14.5mBattersea: £11.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.2m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £6.7m, Battersea £5.7mBattersea: £5.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.7mBattersea: £5.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mBattersea: £5.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.59m, Battersea £0.49mBattersea: £0.49mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.59mBattersea: £0.50mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.60mBattersea: £0.47mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £41.9m, Battersea £29.2mBattersea: £29.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £41.9mBattersea: £29.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £42.1mBattersea: £27.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £39.8m

    £41.9m£42.1m£39.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£29.2m£29.4m£27.7m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £13.3m, Battersea £8.7mBattersea: £8.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.3mBattersea: £8.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.4mBattersea: £8.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £6.8m, Battersea £5.0mBattersea: £5.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mBattersea: £5.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mBattersea: £4.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £165.7m, Battersea £110.7mBattersea: £110.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £165.7mBattersea: £111.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £166.4mBattersea: £105.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £157.2m

    £165.7m£166.4m£157.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£110.7m£111.2m£105.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £46.6m, Battersea £40.6mBattersea: £40.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £46.6mBattersea: £40.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £46.8mBattersea: £38.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £44.2m

    £46.6m£46.8m£44.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£40.6m£40.7m£38.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £18.6m, Battersea £15.5mBattersea: £15.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £18.6mBattersea: £15.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £18.7mBattersea: £14.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £17.7m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.84m, Battersea £1.0mBattersea: £1.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.84mBattersea: £1.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.84mBattersea: £0.99mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.80mBattersea is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.49m, Battersea £0.56mBattersea: £0.56mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.49mBattersea: £0.56mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.49mBattersea: £0.53mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mBattersea is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.29m, Battersea £0.38mBattersea: £0.38mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.29mBattersea: £0.38mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.29mBattersea: £0.36mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mBattersea is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 8,222, Battersea 9,368Battersea: 9,368Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 8,222

    8,222Battersea is higherDepends on how you count9,368

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 2,478, Battersea 1,981Battersea: 1,981Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 2,478

    2,478Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher1,981

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 1,318, Battersea 1,168Battersea: 1,168Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,318

    1,318Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher1,168

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 6,435, Battersea 4,512Battersea: 4,512Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 6,435

    6,435Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher4,512

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 15,542, Battersea 10,633Battersea: 10,633Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 15,542

    15,542Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher10,633

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 1,516, Battersea 1,107Battersea: 1,107Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,516

    1,516Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher1,107

Show the numbers
Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Battersea, total
MeasureBermondsey and Old SouthwarkBatterseaHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£400.3m£402.0m£379.7m£331.3m£332.7m£314.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£105.6m£106.1m£100.2m£119.6m£120.1m£113.5mBattersea
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£192.5m£193.3m£182.6m£132.8m£133.4m£126.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£83.9m£84.2m£79.6m£101.6m£102.0m£96.4mBattersea
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£11.9m£11.9m£11.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.9m£42.1m£39.8m£29.2m£29.4m£27.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£165.7m£166.4m£157.2m£110.7m£111.2m£105.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£46.6m£46.8m£44.2m£40.6m£40.7m£38.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mBattersea
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBattersea
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBattersea
State Pensiontotal, March 20268,2229,368Battersea
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4781,981Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,3181,168Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4354,512Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,54210,633Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5161,107Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  7. 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.
  8. 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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