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Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Cities of London and Westminster
Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher than Cities of London and Westminster on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 11 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
Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster on 2. 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 Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,619£3,634£3,432Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£3,608£3,623£3,422
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14,063£14,123£13,340Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£11,452£11,501£10,863
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,192£2,201£2,079Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,592£1,599£1,510
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,168£11,215£10,593Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£9,580£9,621£9,087
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,921£1,929£1,822Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£1,312£1,317£1,244
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£895£899£849Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£515£517£489
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£79£80£75Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£379£381£359Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£304£306£289
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£72£73£69
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£78£78£74Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,887£1,895£1,789Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,271£1,277£1,206
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£422£423£400Cities of London and Westminster is higher£597£599£566
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£212£213£201Cities of London and Westminster is higher£253£254£240
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.55£9.59£9.06Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.59£5.61£5.30Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.65£2.66£2.51Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1.92£1.93£1.82
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,094.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count880.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
329.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count190.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
175.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count105.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher44.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
177.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher121.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher13.3
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| Measure | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,619£3,634£3,432 | £3,608£3,623£3,422 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14,063£14,123£13,340 | £11,452£11,501£10,863 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,192£2,201£2,079 | £1,592£1,599£1,510 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,168£11,215£10,593 | £9,580£9,621£9,087 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,921£1,929£1,822 | £1,312£1,317£1,244 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £895£899£849 | £515£517£489 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £79£80£75 | £45£45£43 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £379£381£359 | £304£306£289 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £72£73£69 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £78£78£74 | £57£57£54 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,887£1,895£1,789 | £1,271£1,277£1,206 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £422£423£400 | £597£599£566 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £253£254£240 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.55£9.59£9.06 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.59£5.61£5.30 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.65£2.66£2.51 | £1.92£1.93£1.82 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,094.5 | 880.2 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 329.9 | 190.8 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 175.5 | 105.6 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.2 | 44.7 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 177.0 | 121.3 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.3 | 13.3 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
Per resident
Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster 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 Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,619£3,634£3,432Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£3,608£3,623£3,422
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£955£959£906Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£1,416£1,422£1,343
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,740£1,747£1,650Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,217£1,222£1,154
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£758£762£719Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£1,184£1,189£1,123
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£124Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£61£61£58Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£60
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£5.58£5.60£5.29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£379£381£359Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£304£306£289
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£72£73£69
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£58Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£44£44£41
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,498£1,504£1,421Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£972£976£922
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£422£423£400Cities of London and Westminster is higher£597£599£566
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£160Cities of London and Westminster is higher£193£194£183
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.58£7.61£7.19Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.44£4.46£4.21Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.65£2.66£2.51Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1.92£1.93£1.82
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
74.3Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count108.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.4Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count23.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.9Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count13.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher44.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
140.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher92.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher10.2
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| Measure | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,619£3,634£3,432 | £3,608£3,623£3,422 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £955£959£906 | £1,416£1,422£1,343 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,740£1,747£1,650 | £1,217£1,222£1,154 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £758£762£719 | £1,184£1,189£1,123 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£124 | £162£163£154 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £64£64£60 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £5.58£5.60£5.29 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £379£381£359 | £304£306£289 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £72£73£69 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£58 | £44£44£41 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,498£1,504£1,421 | £972£976£922 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £422£423£400 | £597£599£566 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£160 | £193£194£183 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.58£7.61£7.19 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.44£4.46£4.21 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.65£2.66£2.51 | £1.92£1.93£1.82 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 74.3 | 108.8 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.4 | 23.6 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.9 | 13.1 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.2 | 44.7 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 140.5 | 92.7 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.7 | 10.2 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
Total
Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster on 11. 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 Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£400.3m£402.0m£379.7mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£473.5m£475.5m£449.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£105.6m£106.1m£100.2mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£185.8m£186.6m£176.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£192.5m£193.3m£182.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£83.9m£84.2m£79.6mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£155.4m£156.1m£147.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.9m£42.1m£39.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.8m£6.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£165.7m£166.4m£157.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£127.5m£128.1m£121.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£46.6m£46.8m£44.2mCities of London and Westminster is higher£78.3m£78.6m£74.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.6m£18.7m£17.7mCities of London and Westminster is higher£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
8,222Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count14,282
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,478Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count3,096
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,318Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count1,714
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,435Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher5,867
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,542Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher12,161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,516Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher1,337
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| Measure | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £400.3m£402.0m£379.7m | £473.5m£475.5m£449.2m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £105.6m£106.1m£100.2m | £185.8m£186.6m£176.3m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £192.5m£193.3m£182.6m | £159.7m£160.4m£151.5m | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £83.9m£84.2m£79.6m | £155.4m£156.1m£147.5m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | £21.3m£21.4m£20.2m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.7m£6.8m£6.4m | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | £0.73m£0.74m£0.69m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.9m£42.1m£39.8m | £39.9m£40.1m£37.9m | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6m | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.8m£6.5m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £165.7m£166.4m£157.2m | £127.5m£128.1m£121.0m | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £46.6m£46.8m£44.2m | £78.3m£78.6m£74.3m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.6m£18.7m£17.7m | £25.4m£25.5m£24.1m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.84m£0.84m£0.80m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 8,222 | 14,282 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,478 | 3,096 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,318 | 1,714 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,435 | 5,867 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,542 | 12,161 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,516 | 1,337 | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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