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Bournemouth East and Worcester
Bournemouth East is higher than Worcester on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Bournemouth East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Worcester 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
Bournemouth East Worcester
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,410£4,428£4,183Bournemouth East is higher£4,088£4,106£3,878
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,526£12,580£11,882Worcester is higher£12,817£12,872£12,158
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,197£2,206£2,084Bournemouth East is higher£1,796£1,803£1,703
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,200£11,247£10,623Worcester is higher£11,629£11,678£11,030
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£620£622£588Bournemouth East is higher£408£410£387
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£673£676£639Worcester is higher£755£758£716
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£32Bournemouth East is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£442£444£419Bournemouth East is higher£412£414£391
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£84£84£79Worcester is higher£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£72£72£68Worcester is higher£92£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,775£1,783£1,684Bournemouth East is higher£1,419£1,425£1,346
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£316£317£299Bournemouth East is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£340£341£322Bournemouth East is higher£273£274£259
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.80£6.83£6.45Bournemouth East is higher£6.73£6.75£6.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.42£3.43£3.24Worcester is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.31£5.34£5.04Worcester is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.9Worcester is higherDepends on how you count1,016.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
134.7Bournemouth East is higher101.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.8Worcester is higher158.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.9Bournemouth East is higher58.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
193.4Bournemouth East is higher170.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.0Worcester is higher20.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bournemouth East | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,410£4,428£4,183 | £4,088£4,106£3,878 | Bournemouth East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,526£12,580£11,882 | £12,817£12,872£12,158 | Worcester |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,197£2,206£2,084 | £1,796£1,803£1,703 | Bournemouth East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,200£11,247£10,623 | £11,629£11,678£11,030 | Worcester |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £620£622£588 | £408£410£387 | Bournemouth East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £673£676£639 | £755£758£716 | Worcester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£32 | £25£25£24 | Bournemouth East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £442£444£419 | £412£414£391 | Bournemouth East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £84£84£79 | £104£105£99 | Worcester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £92£92£87 | Worcester |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,775£1,783£1,684 | £1,419£1,425£1,346 | Bournemouth East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £316£317£299 | £211£212£200 | Bournemouth East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £340£341£322 | £273£274£259 | Bournemouth East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.80£6.83£6.45 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | Bournemouth East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.42£3.43£3.24 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | Worcester |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.31£5.34£5.04 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | Worcester |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.9 | 1,016.8 | Worcester |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 134.7 | 101.6 | Bournemouth East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.8 | 158.0 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.9 | 58.4 | Bournemouth East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 193.4 | 170.3 | Bournemouth East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.0 | 20.8 | Worcester |
Per resident
Bournemouth East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Worcester 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
Bournemouth East Worcester
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,410£4,428£4,183Bournemouth East is higher£4,088£4,106£3,878
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,144£2,153£2,033Worcester is higher£2,196£2,205£2,083
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,420£1,426£1,347Bournemouth East is higher£1,159£1,164£1,099
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,916£1,925£1,818Worcester is higher£1,992£2,001£1,890
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£106£106£101Bournemouth East is higher£70£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109Worcester is higher£129£130£123
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.78£5.80£5.48Bournemouth East is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£442£444£419Bournemouth East is higher£412£414£391
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£84£84£79Worcester is higher£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£44Worcester is higher£59£60£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,147£1,152£1,088Bournemouth East is higher£916£920£869
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£316£317£299Bournemouth East is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£220£221£208Bournemouth East is higher£176£177£167
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Bournemouth East is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.20£2.21£2.09Worcester is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.31£5.34£5.04Worcester is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
172.0Worcester is higherDepends on how you count174.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.1Bournemouth East is higher17.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.3Worcester is higher27.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.9Bournemouth East is higher58.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
125.0Bournemouth East is higher109.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.3Worcester is higher13.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bournemouth East | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,410£4,428£4,183 | £4,088£4,106£3,878 | Bournemouth East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,144£2,153£2,033 | £2,196£2,205£2,083 | Worcester |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,420£1,426£1,347 | £1,159£1,164£1,099 | Bournemouth East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,916£1,925£1,818 | £1,992£2,001£1,890 | Worcester |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £106£106£101 | £70£70£66 | Bournemouth East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £129£130£123 | Worcester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.78£5.80£5.48 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | Bournemouth East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £442£444£419 | £412£414£391 | Bournemouth East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £84£84£79 | £104£105£99 | Worcester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£44 | £59£60£56 | Worcester |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,147£1,152£1,088 | £916£920£869 | Bournemouth East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £316£317£299 | £211£212£200 | Bournemouth East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £220£221£208 | £176£177£167 | Bournemouth East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | Bournemouth East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.20£2.21£2.09 | £3.17£3.19£3.01 | Worcester |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.31£5.34£5.04 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | Worcester |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 172.0 | 174.2 | Worcester |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.1 | 17.4 | Bournemouth East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.3 | 27.1 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.9 | 58.4 | Bournemouth East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 125.0 | 109.9 | Bournemouth East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.3 | 13.4 | Worcester |
Total
Bournemouth East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Worcester on 9. 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
Bournemouth East Worcester
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£478.6m£480.7m£454.0mBournemouth East is higher£436.1m£438.0m£413.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£232.7m£233.6m£220.7mWorcester is higher£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£154.1m£154.8m£146.2mBournemouth East is higher£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£208.0m£208.9m£197.3mWorcester is higher£212.5m£213.4m£201.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mBournemouth East is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mWorcester is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mBournemouth East is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£48.0m£48.2m£45.5mBournemouth East is higher£44.0m£44.2m£41.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mWorcester is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mWorcester is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£124.5m£125.1m£118.1mBournemouth East is higher£97.7m£98.1m£92.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£34.3m£34.4m£32.5mBournemouth East is higher£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mBournemouth East is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBournemouth East is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mWorcester is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mWorcester is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,663Bournemouth East is higherDepends on how you count18,582
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,502Bournemouth East is higher1,856
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,634Worcester is higher2,888
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,049Bournemouth East is higher6,233
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,565Bournemouth East is higher11,725
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,121Worcester is higher1,431
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| Measure | Bournemouth East | Worcester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £478.6m£480.7m£454.0m | £436.1m£438.0m£413.7m | Bournemouth East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £232.7m£233.6m£220.7m | £234.2m£235.2m£222.2m | Worcester |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £154.1m£154.8m£146.2m | £123.6m£124.2m£117.3m | Bournemouth East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £208.0m£208.9m£197.3m | £212.5m£213.4m£201.6m | Worcester |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Bournemouth East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.5m£12.6m£11.9m | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | Worcester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Bournemouth East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £48.0m£48.2m£45.5m | £44.0m£44.2m£41.7m | Bournemouth East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | Worcester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | Worcester |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £124.5m£125.1m£118.1m | £97.7m£98.1m£92.7m | Bournemouth East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £34.3m£34.4m£32.5m | £22.5m£22.6m£21.3m | Bournemouth East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.8m£23.9m£22.6m | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | Bournemouth East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Bournemouth East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Worcester |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Worcester |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,663 | 18,582 | Bournemouth East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,502 | 1,856 | Bournemouth East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,634 | 2,888 | Worcester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,049 | 6,233 | Bournemouth East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,565 | 11,725 | Bournemouth East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,121 | 1,431 | Worcester |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.