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Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Chelsea and Fulham

110,615 and 122,271 residents (mid-2024).

Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher than Chelsea and Fulham on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 10 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 Chelsea and Fulham 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 Chelsea and Fulham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £3,619, Chelsea and Fulham £3,551Chelsea and Fulham: £3,551Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,619Chelsea and Fulham: £3,567Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,634Chelsea and Fulham: £3,369Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,432

    £3,619£3,634£3,432Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£3,551£3,567£3,369

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £14,063, Chelsea and Fulham £11,667Chelsea and Fulham: £11,667Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £14,063Chelsea and Fulham: £11,716Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £14,123Chelsea and Fulham: £11,066Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £13,340

    £14,063£14,123£13,340Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£11,667£11,716£11,066

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £1,732Chelsea and Fulham: £1,732Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,192Chelsea and Fulham: £1,739Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,201Chelsea and Fulham: £1,643Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,079

    £2,192£2,201£2,079Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,732£1,739£1,643

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £11,168, Chelsea and Fulham £9,724Chelsea and Fulham: £9,724Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £11,168Chelsea and Fulham: £9,765Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £11,215Chelsea and Fulham: £9,224Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £10,593

    £11,168£11,215£10,593Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£9,724£9,765£9,224

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,921, Chelsea and Fulham £1,342Chelsea and Fulham: £1,342Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,921Chelsea and Fulham: £1,348Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,929Chelsea and Fulham: £1,273Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,822

    £1,921£1,929£1,822Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£1,342£1,348£1,273

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £549Chelsea and Fulham: £549Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £895Chelsea and Fulham: £552Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £899Chelsea and Fulham: £521Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £849

    £895£899£849Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£549£552£521

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £51Chelsea and Fulham: £51Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £79Chelsea and Fulham: £52Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £80Chelsea and Fulham: £49Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £75

    £79£80£75Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£51£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, Chelsea and Fulham £300Chelsea and Fulham: £300Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £379Chelsea and Fulham: £302Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £381Chelsea and Fulham: £285Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £359

    £379£381£359Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£300£302£285

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £80Chelsea and Fulham: £80Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £120Chelsea and Fulham: £80Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £121Chelsea and Fulham: £76Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £114

    £120£121£114Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£80£80£76

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £58Chelsea and Fulham: £58Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £78Chelsea and Fulham: £58Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £78Chelsea and Fulham: £55Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £74

    £78£78£74Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£58£58£55

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,887, Chelsea and Fulham £1,440Chelsea and Fulham: £1,440Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,887Chelsea and Fulham: £1,446Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,895Chelsea and Fulham: £1,366Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,789

    £1,887£1,895£1,789Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,440£1,446£1,366

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £422, Chelsea and Fulham £461Chelsea and Fulham: £461Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £422Chelsea and Fulham: £463Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £423Chelsea and Fulham: £437Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £400

    £422£423£400Chelsea and Fulham is higher£461£463£437

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £220Chelsea and Fulham: £220Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £212Chelsea and Fulham: £221Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £213Chelsea and Fulham: £209Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £201

    £212£213£201Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£220£221£209

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £8.02Chelsea and Fulham: £8.02Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.55Chelsea and Fulham: £8.06Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.59Chelsea and Fulham: £7.61Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.06

    £9.55£9.59£9.06Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£8.02£8.06£7.61

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £5.59, Chelsea and Fulham £5.13Chelsea and Fulham: £5.13Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.59Chelsea and Fulham: £5.16Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.61Chelsea and Fulham: £4.87Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £2.65, Chelsea and Fulham £3.54Chelsea and Fulham: £3.54Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.65Chelsea and Fulham: £3.56Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.66Chelsea and Fulham: £3.36Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51Chelsea and Fulham is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 907.8Chelsea and Fulham: 907.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,094.5

    1,094.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count907.8

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 208.7Chelsea and Fulham: 208.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 329.9

    329.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count208.7

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 114.8Chelsea and Fulham: 114.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 175.5

    175.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count114.8

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 46.0Chelsea and Fulham: 46.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 58.2

    58.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher46.0

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 133.6Chelsea and Fulham: 133.6Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 177.0

    177.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher133.6

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 12.8Chelsea and Fulham: 12.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 17.3

    17.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher12.8

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Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Chelsea and Fulham, per person in the age group
MeasureBermondsey and Old SouthwarkChelsea and FulhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,619£3,634£3,432£3,551£3,567£3,369Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,063£14,123£13,340£11,667£11,716£11,066Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,192£2,201£2,079£1,732£1,739£1,643Bermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,168£11,215£10,593£9,724£9,765£9,224Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,921£1,929£1,822£1,342£1,348£1,273Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£895£899£849£549£552£521Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£79£80£75£51£52£49Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£379£381£359£300£302£285Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£80£80£76Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£78£78£74£58£58£55Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,887£1,895£1,789£1,440£1,446£1,366Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£422£423£400£461£463£437Chelsea and Fulham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£213£201£220£221£209Chelsea and Fulham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.55£9.59£9.06£8.02£8.06£7.61Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£5.13£5.16£4.87Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£3.54£3.56£3.36Chelsea and Fulham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,094.5907.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026329.9208.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.5114.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.246.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026177.0133.6Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.312.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Per resident

Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Chelsea and Fulham on 10. 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 Chelsea and Fulham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £3,619, Chelsea and Fulham £3,551Chelsea and Fulham: £3,551Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,619Chelsea and Fulham: £3,567Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,634Chelsea and Fulham: £3,369Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,432

    £3,619£3,634£3,432Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£3,551£3,567£3,369

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £955, Chelsea and Fulham £1,454Chelsea and Fulham: £1,454Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £955Chelsea and Fulham: £1,461Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £959Chelsea and Fulham: £1,380Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £906

    £955£959£906Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,454£1,461£1,380

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,740, Chelsea and Fulham £1,252Chelsea and Fulham: £1,252Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,740Chelsea and Fulham: £1,258Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,747Chelsea and Fulham: £1,188Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,650

    £1,740£1,747£1,650Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,252£1,258£1,188

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £758, Chelsea and Fulham £1,212Chelsea and Fulham: £1,212Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £758Chelsea and Fulham: £1,217Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £762Chelsea and Fulham: £1,150Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £719

    £758£762£719Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,212£1,217£1,150

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £130, Chelsea and Fulham £167Chelsea and Fulham: £167Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £130Chelsea and Fulham: £168Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £131Chelsea and Fulham: £159Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £124

    £130£131£124Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£159

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £68Chelsea and Fulham: £68Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £61Chelsea and Fulham: £69Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £61Chelsea and Fulham: £65Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £58

    £61£61£58Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£68£69£65

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £6.40Chelsea and Fulham: £6.40Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.38Chelsea and Fulham: £6.43Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.40Chelsea and Fulham: £6.07Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£6.40£6.43£6.07

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £300Chelsea and Fulham: £300Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £379Chelsea and Fulham: £302Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £381Chelsea and Fulham: £285Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £359

    £379£381£359Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£300£302£285

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £80Chelsea and Fulham: £80Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £120Chelsea and Fulham: £80Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £121Chelsea and Fulham: £76Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £114

    £120£121£114Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£80£80£76

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £42Chelsea and Fulham: £42Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £62Chelsea and Fulham: £42Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £62Chelsea and Fulham: £40Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £58

    £62£62£58Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£42£42£40

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,498, Chelsea and Fulham £1,042Chelsea and Fulham: £1,042Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,498Chelsea and Fulham: £1,046Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,504Chelsea and Fulham: £988Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,421

    £1,498£1,504£1,421Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,042£1,046£988

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £422, Chelsea and Fulham £461Chelsea and Fulham: £461Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £422Chelsea and Fulham: £463Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £423Chelsea and Fulham: £437Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £400

    £422£423£400Chelsea and Fulham is higher£461£463£437

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £168, Chelsea and Fulham £159Chelsea and Fulham: £159Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £168Chelsea and Fulham: £160Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £169Chelsea and Fulham: £151Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £160

    £168£169£160Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £7.58, Chelsea and Fulham £5.81Chelsea and Fulham: £5.81Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.58Chelsea and Fulham: £5.83Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.61Chelsea and Fulham: £5.51Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.19

    £7.58£7.61£7.19Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£5.81£5.83£5.51

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £4.44, Chelsea and Fulham £3.71Chelsea and Fulham: £3.71Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.44Chelsea and Fulham: £3.73Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.46Chelsea and Fulham: £3.52Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£3.71£3.73£3.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £2.65, Chelsea and Fulham £3.54Chelsea and Fulham: £3.54Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.65Chelsea and Fulham: £3.56Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.66Chelsea and Fulham: £3.36Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51Chelsea and Fulham is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 74.3, Chelsea and Fulham 113.2Chelsea and Fulham: 113.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 74.3

    74.3Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count113.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 22.4, Chelsea and Fulham 26.0Chelsea and Fulham: 26.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 22.4

    22.4Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count26.0

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 14.3Chelsea and Fulham: 14.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 11.9

    11.9Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count14.3

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 46.0Chelsea and Fulham: 46.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 58.2

    58.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher46.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 140.5, Chelsea and Fulham 96.6Chelsea and Fulham: 96.6Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 140.5

    140.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher96.6

  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, Chelsea and Fulham 9.3Chelsea and Fulham: 9.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 13.7

    13.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher9.3

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Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Chelsea and Fulham, per resident
MeasureBermondsey and Old SouthwarkChelsea and FulhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,619£3,634£3,432£3,551£3,567£3,369Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£955£959£906£1,454£1,461£1,380Chelsea and Fulham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,740£1,747£1,650£1,252£1,258£1,188Bermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£758£762£719£1,212£1,217£1,150Chelsea and Fulham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£167£168£159Chelsea and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£68£69£65Chelsea and Fulham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.40£6.43£6.07Chelsea and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£379£381£359£300£302£285Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£80£80£76Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£58£42£42£40Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,498£1,504£1,421£1,042£1,046£988Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£422£423£400£461£463£437Chelsea and Fulham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£159£160£151Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.58£7.61£7.19£5.81£5.83£5.51Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£3.71£3.73£3.52Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£3.54£3.56£3.36Chelsea and Fulham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202674.3113.2Chelsea and Fulham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.426.0Chelsea and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.914.3Chelsea and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.246.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026140.596.6Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.79.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Total

Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Chelsea and Fulham on 12. 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 Chelsea and Fulham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £400.3m, Chelsea and Fulham £434.2mChelsea and Fulham: £434.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £400.3mChelsea and Fulham: £436.1mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £402.0mChelsea and Fulham: £411.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £379.7m

    £400.3m£402.0m£379.7mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£434.2m£436.1m£411.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £105.6m, Chelsea and Fulham £177.8mChelsea and Fulham: £177.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £105.6mChelsea and Fulham: £178.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £106.1mChelsea and Fulham: £168.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £100.2m

    £105.6m£106.1m£100.2mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£177.8m£178.6m£168.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £192.5m, Chelsea and Fulham £153.1mChelsea and Fulham: £153.1mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £192.5mChelsea and Fulham: £153.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £193.3mChelsea and Fulham: £145.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £182.6m

    £192.5m£193.3m£182.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£153.1m£153.8m£145.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £83.9m, Chelsea and Fulham £148.2mChelsea and Fulham: £148.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £83.9mChelsea and Fulham: £148.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £84.2mChelsea and Fulham: £140.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £79.6m

    £83.9m£84.2m£79.6mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£148.2m£148.8m£140.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £14.4m, Chelsea and Fulham £20.5mChelsea and Fulham: £20.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £14.4mChelsea and Fulham: £20.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £14.5mChelsea and Fulham: £19.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £6.7m, Chelsea and Fulham £8.4mChelsea and Fulham: £8.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.7mChelsea and Fulham: £8.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mChelsea and Fulham: £7.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

  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, Chelsea and Fulham £0.78mChelsea and Fulham: £0.78mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.59mChelsea and Fulham: £0.79mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.60mChelsea and Fulham: £0.74mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £41.9m, Chelsea and Fulham £36.7mChelsea and Fulham: £36.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £41.9mChelsea and Fulham: £36.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £42.1mChelsea and Fulham: £34.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £39.8m

    £41.9m£42.1m£39.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£36.7m£36.9m£34.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £13.3m, Chelsea and Fulham £9.8mChelsea and Fulham: £9.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.3mChelsea and Fulham: £9.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.4mChelsea and Fulham: £9.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £6.8m, Chelsea and Fulham £5.1mChelsea and Fulham: £5.1mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mChelsea and Fulham: £5.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mChelsea and Fulham: £4.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £165.7m, Chelsea and Fulham £127.4mChelsea and Fulham: £127.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £165.7mChelsea and Fulham: £127.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £166.4mChelsea and Fulham: £120.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £157.2m

    £165.7m£166.4m£157.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£127.4m£127.9m£120.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £46.6m, Chelsea and Fulham £56.3mChelsea and Fulham: £56.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £46.6mChelsea and Fulham: £56.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £46.8mChelsea and Fulham: £53.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £44.2m

    £46.6m£46.8m£44.2mChelsea and Fulham is higher£56.3m£56.6m£53.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £18.6m, Chelsea and Fulham £19.5mChelsea and Fulham: £19.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £18.6mChelsea and Fulham: £19.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £18.7mChelsea and Fulham: £18.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £17.7m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.7mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.84m, Chelsea and Fulham £0.71mChelsea and Fulham: £0.71mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.84mChelsea and Fulham: £0.71mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.84mChelsea and Fulham: £0.67mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.80mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.49m, Chelsea and Fulham £0.45mChelsea and Fulham: £0.45mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.49mChelsea and Fulham: £0.46mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.49mChelsea and Fulham: £0.43mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.29m, Chelsea and Fulham £0.43mChelsea and Fulham: £0.43mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.29mChelsea and Fulham: £0.43mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.29mChelsea and Fulham: £0.41mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mChelsea and Fulham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 8,222, Chelsea and Fulham 13,836Chelsea and Fulham: 13,836Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 8,222

    8,222Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count13,836

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 2,478, Chelsea and Fulham 3,181Chelsea and Fulham: 3,181Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 2,478

    2,478Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count3,181

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 1,318, Chelsea and Fulham 1,750Chelsea and Fulham: 1,750Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,318

    1,318Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count1,750

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 6,435, Chelsea and Fulham 5,625Chelsea and Fulham: 5,625Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 6,435

    6,435Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher5,625

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 15,542, Chelsea and Fulham 11,812Chelsea and Fulham: 11,812Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 15,542

    15,542Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher11,812

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bermondsey and Old Southwark 1,516, Chelsea and Fulham 1,136Chelsea and Fulham: 1,136Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,516

    1,516Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher1,136

Show the numbers
Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Chelsea and Fulham, total
MeasureBermondsey and Old SouthwarkChelsea and FulhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£400.3m£402.0m£379.7m£434.2m£436.1m£411.9mChelsea and Fulham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£105.6m£106.1m£100.2m£177.8m£178.6m£168.7mChelsea and Fulham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£192.5m£193.3m£182.6m£153.1m£153.8m£145.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£83.9m£84.2m£79.6m£148.2m£148.8m£140.6mChelsea and Fulham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mChelsea and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mChelsea and Fulham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m£0.78m£0.79m£0.74mChelsea and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.9m£42.1m£39.8m£36.7m£36.9m£34.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m£5.1m£5.2m£4.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£165.7m£166.4m£157.2m£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£46.6m£46.8m£44.2m£56.3m£56.6m£53.4mChelsea and Fulham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mChelsea and Fulham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mChelsea and Fulham
State Pensiontotal, March 20268,22213,836Chelsea and Fulham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4783,181Chelsea and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,3181,750Chelsea and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4355,625Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,54211,812Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5161,136Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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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