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Bournemouth West and Hove and Portslade

112,281 and 104,152 residents (mid-2024).

Bournemouth West is higher than Hove and Portslade on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Bournemouth West is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Hove and Portslade 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 West Hove and Portslade

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £4,252, Hove and Portslade £4,119Hove and Portslade: £4,119Bournemouth West: £4,252Hove and Portslade: £4,137Bournemouth West: £4,271Hove and Portslade: £3,907Bournemouth West: £4,034

    £4,252£4,271£4,034Bournemouth West is higher£4,119£4,137£3,907

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £12,751, Hove and Portslade £12,671Hove and Portslade: £12,671Bournemouth West: £12,751Hove and Portslade: £12,725Bournemouth West: £12,805Hove and Portslade: £12,019Bournemouth West: £12,095

    £12,751£12,805£12,095Bournemouth West is higher£12,671£12,725£12,019

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £1,963, Hove and Portslade £1,940Hove and Portslade: £1,940Bournemouth West: £1,963Hove and Portslade: £1,948Bournemouth West: £1,972Hove and Portslade: £1,840Bournemouth West: £1,862

    £1,963£1,972£1,862Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£1,940£1,948£1,840

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £11,353, Hove and Portslade £11,261Hove and Portslade: £11,261Bournemouth West: £11,353Hove and Portslade: £11,309Bournemouth West: £11,401Hove and Portslade: £10,682Bournemouth West: £10,769

    £11,353£11,401£10,769Bournemouth West is higher£11,261£11,309£10,682

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £621, Hove and Portslade £725Hove and Portslade: £725Bournemouth West: £621Hove and Portslade: £728Bournemouth West: £623Hove and Portslade: £688Bournemouth West: £589

    £621£623£589Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£725£728£688

  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: Bournemouth West £742, Hove and Portslade £649Hove and Portslade: £649Bournemouth West: £742Hove and Portslade: £651Bournemouth West: £746Hove and Portslade: £615Bournemouth West: £704

    £742£746£704Bournemouth West is higher£649£651£615

  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: Bournemouth West £35, Hove and Portslade £36Hove and Portslade: £36Bournemouth West: £35Hove and Portslade: £36Bournemouth West: £35Hove and Portslade: £34Bournemouth West: £33

    £35£35£33Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £445, Hove and Portslade £414Hove and Portslade: £414Bournemouth West: £445Hove and Portslade: £416Bournemouth West: £447Hove and Portslade: £393Bournemouth West: £422

    £445£447£422Bournemouth West is higher£414£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £94, Hove and Portslade £134Hove and Portslade: £134Bournemouth West: £94Hove and Portslade: £134Bournemouth West: £95Hove and Portslade: £127Bournemouth West: £89

    £94£95£89Hove and Portslade is higher£134£134£127

  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: Bournemouth West £84, Hove and Portslade £74Hove and Portslade: £74Bournemouth West: £84Hove and Portslade: £74Bournemouth West: £84Hove and Portslade: £70Bournemouth West: £80

    £84£84£80Bournemouth West is higher£74£74£70

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £1,582, Hove and Portslade £1,527Hove and Portslade: £1,527Bournemouth West: £1,582Hove and Portslade: £1,533Bournemouth West: £1,589Hove and Portslade: £1,448Bournemouth West: £1,501

    £1,582£1,589£1,501Bournemouth West is higher£1,527£1,533£1,448

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bournemouth West £276, Hove and Portslade £372Hove and Portslade: £372Bournemouth West: £276Hove and Portslade: £374Bournemouth West: £277Hove and Portslade: £353Bournemouth West: £262

    £276£277£262Hove and Portslade is higher£372£374£353

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £286, Hove and Portslade £324Hove and Portslade: £324Bournemouth West: £286Hove and Portslade: £326Bournemouth West: £287Hove and Portslade: £308Bournemouth West: £271

    £286£287£271Hove and Portslade is higher£324£326£308

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £5.64, Hove and Portslade £10Hove and Portslade: £10Bournemouth West: £5.64Hove and Portslade: £10Bournemouth West: £5.66Hove and Portslade: £9.62Bournemouth West: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Hove and Portslade is higher£10£10£9.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £5.66, Hove and Portslade £4.77Hove and Portslade: £4.77Bournemouth West: £5.66Hove and Portslade: £4.79Bournemouth West: £5.69Hove and Portslade: £4.52Bournemouth West: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Bournemouth West is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £5.03, Hove and Portslade £6.10Hove and Portslade: £6.10Bournemouth West: £5.03Hove and Portslade: £6.13Bournemouth West: £5.05Hove and Portslade: £5.79Bournemouth West: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Hove and Portslade is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West 1,006.4, Hove and Portslade 1,009.2Hove and Portslade: 1,009.2Bournemouth West: 1,006.4

    1,006.4Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count1,009.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West 137.6, Hove and Portslade 147.1Hove and Portslade: 147.1Bournemouth West: 137.6

    137.6Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count147.1

  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: Bournemouth West 154.1, Hove and Portslade 132.5Hove and Portslade: 132.5Bournemouth West: 154.1

    154.1Bournemouth West is higher132.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 66.7, Hove and Portslade 61.4Hove and Portslade: 61.4Bournemouth West: 66.7

    66.7Bournemouth West is higher61.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West 179.4, Hove and Portslade 168.8Hove and Portslade: 168.8Bournemouth West: 179.4

    179.4Bournemouth West is higher168.8

  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: Bournemouth West 18.7, Hove and Portslade 15.3Hove and Portslade: 15.3Bournemouth West: 18.7

    18.7Bournemouth West is higher15.3

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Bournemouth West and Hove and Portslade, per person in the age group
MeasureBournemouth WestHove and PortsladeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,271£4,034£4,119£4,137£3,907Bournemouth West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,751£12,805£12,095£12,671£12,725£12,019Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,963£1,972£1,862£1,940£1,948£1,840Bournemouth West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,353£11,401£10,769£11,261£11,309£10,682Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£621£623£589£725£728£688Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£742£746£704£649£651£615Bournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£36£36£34Hove and Portslade
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£414£416£393Bournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£134£134£127Hove and Portslade
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£80£74£74£70Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,582£1,589£1,501£1,527£1,533£1,448Bournemouth West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£262£372£374£353Hove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£286£287£271£324£326£308Hove and Portslade
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£10£10£9.62Hove and Portslade
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£4.77£4.79£4.52Bournemouth West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.41,009.2Hove and Portslade
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.6147.1Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.1132.5Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.761.4Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026179.4168.8Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.715.3Bournemouth West

Per resident

Bournemouth West is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Hove and Portslade on 7. 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 West Hove and Portslade

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £4,252, Hove and Portslade £4,119Hove and Portslade: £4,119Bournemouth West: £4,252Hove and Portslade: £4,137Bournemouth West: £4,271Hove and Portslade: £3,907Bournemouth West: £4,034

    £4,252£4,271£4,034Bournemouth West is higher£4,119£4,137£3,907

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £2,103, Hove and Portslade £1,863Hove and Portslade: £1,863Bournemouth West: £2,103Hove and Portslade: £1,870Bournemouth West: £2,112Hove and Portslade: £1,767Bournemouth West: £1,995

    £2,103£2,112£1,995Bournemouth West is higher£1,863£1,870£1,767

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,329, Hove and Portslade £1,330Hove and Portslade: £1,330Bournemouth West: £1,329Hove and Portslade: £1,336Bournemouth West: £1,334Hove and Portslade: £1,262Bournemouth West: £1,260

    £1,329£1,334£1,260Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,330£1,336£1,262

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,873, Hove and Portslade £1,655Hove and Portslade: £1,655Bournemouth West: £1,873Hove and Portslade: £1,662Bournemouth West: £1,880Hove and Portslade: £1,570Bournemouth West: £1,776

    £1,873£1,880£1,776Bournemouth West is higher£1,655£1,662£1,570

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bournemouth West £102, Hove and Portslade £107Hove and Portslade: £107Bournemouth West: £102Hove and Portslade: £107Bournemouth West: £103Hove and Portslade: £101Bournemouth West: £97

    £102£103£97Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £122, Hove and Portslade £95Hove and Portslade: £95Bournemouth West: £122Hove and Portslade: £96Bournemouth West: £123Hove and Portslade: £90Bournemouth West: £116

    £122£123£116Bournemouth West is higher£95£96£90

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £5.71, Hove and Portslade £5.23Hove and Portslade: £5.23Bournemouth West: £5.71Hove and Portslade: £5.25Bournemouth West: £5.74Hove and Portslade: £4.96Bournemouth West: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£5.23£5.25£4.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £445, Hove and Portslade £414Hove and Portslade: £414Bournemouth West: £445Hove and Portslade: £416Bournemouth West: £447Hove and Portslade: £393Bournemouth West: £422

    £445£447£422Bournemouth West is higher£414£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £94, Hove and Portslade £134Hove and Portslade: £134Bournemouth West: £94Hove and Portslade: £134Bournemouth West: £95Hove and Portslade: £127Bournemouth West: £89

    £94£95£89Hove and Portslade is higher£134£134£127

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £57, Hove and Portslade £51Hove and Portslade: £51Bournemouth West: £57Hove and Portslade: £51Bournemouth West: £57Hove and Portslade: £48Bournemouth West: £54

    £57£57£54Bournemouth West is higher£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,071, Hove and Portslade £1,047Hove and Portslade: £1,047Bournemouth West: £1,071Hove and Portslade: £1,051Bournemouth West: £1,075Hove and Portslade: £993Bournemouth West: £1,016

    £1,071£1,075£1,016Bournemouth West is higher£1,047£1,051£993

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bournemouth West £276, Hove and Portslade £372Hove and Portslade: £372Bournemouth West: £276Hove and Portslade: £374Bournemouth West: £277Hove and Portslade: £353Bournemouth West: £262

    £276£277£262Hove and Portslade is higher£372£374£353

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bournemouth West £193, Hove and Portslade £222Hove and Portslade: £222Bournemouth West: £193Hove and Portslade: £223Bournemouth West: £194Hove and Portslade: £211Bournemouth West: £183

    £193£194£183Hove and Portslade is higher£222£223£211

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bournemouth West £3.82, Hove and Portslade £6.96Hove and Portslade: £6.96Bournemouth West: £3.82Hove and Portslade: £6.99Bournemouth West: £3.83Hove and Portslade: £6.60Bournemouth West: £3.62

    £3.82£3.83£3.62Hove and Portslade is higher£6.96£6.99£6.60

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bournemouth West £3.83, Hove and Portslade £3.27Hove and Portslade: £3.27Bournemouth West: £3.83Hove and Portslade: £3.28Bournemouth West: £3.84Hove and Portslade: £3.10Bournemouth West: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63Bournemouth West is higher£3.27£3.28£3.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £5.03, Hove and Portslade £6.10Hove and Portslade: £6.10Bournemouth West: £5.03Hove and Portslade: £6.13Bournemouth West: £5.05Hove and Portslade: £5.79Bournemouth West: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Hove and Portslade is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 166.0, Hove and Portslade 148.4Hove and Portslade: 148.4Bournemouth West: 166.0

    166.0Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count148.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 22.7, Hove and Portslade 21.6Hove and Portslade: 21.6Bournemouth West: 22.7

    22.7Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 25.4, Hove and Portslade 19.5Hove and Portslade: 19.5Bournemouth West: 25.4

    25.4Bournemouth West is higher19.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 66.7, Hove and Portslade 61.4Hove and Portslade: 61.4Bournemouth West: 66.7

    66.7Bournemouth West is higher61.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 121.4, Hove and Portslade 115.7Hove and Portslade: 115.7Bournemouth West: 121.4

    121.4Bournemouth West is higher115.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 12.7, Hove and Portslade 10.5Hove and Portslade: 10.5Bournemouth West: 12.7

    12.7Bournemouth West is higher10.5

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Bournemouth West and Hove and Portslade, per resident
MeasureBournemouth WestHove and PortsladeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,271£4,034£4,119£4,137£3,907Bournemouth West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,103£2,112£1,995£1,863£1,870£1,767Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,329£1,334£1,260£1,330£1,336£1,262Hove and Portslade
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,873£1,880£1,776£1,655£1,662£1,570Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£107£107£101Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£95£96£90Bournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£5.23£5.25£4.96Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£414£416£393Bournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£134£134£127Hove and Portslade
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£51£51£48Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,075£1,016£1,047£1,051£993Bournemouth West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£262£372£374£353Hove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£222£223£211Hove and Portslade
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.82£3.83£3.62£6.96£6.99£6.60Hove and Portslade
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£3.27£3.28£3.10Bournemouth West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026166.0148.4Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.721.6Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.419.5Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.761.4Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.4115.7Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.710.5Bournemouth West

Total

Bournemouth West is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Hove and Portslade on 5. 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 West Hove and Portslade

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bournemouth West £477.5m, Hove and Portslade £429.0mHove and Portslade: £429.0mBournemouth West: £477.5mHove and Portslade: £430.8mBournemouth West: £479.5mHove and Portslade: £406.9mBournemouth West: £452.9m

    £477.5m£479.5m£452.9mBournemouth West is higher£429.0m£430.8m£406.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bournemouth West £236.1m, Hove and Portslade £194.0mHove and Portslade: £194.0mBournemouth West: £236.1mHove and Portslade: £194.8mBournemouth West: £237.1mHove and Portslade: £184.0mBournemouth West: £224.0m

    £236.1m£237.1m£224.0mBournemouth West is higher£194.0m£194.8m£184.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bournemouth West £149.2m, Hove and Portslade £138.5mHove and Portslade: £138.5mBournemouth West: £149.2mHove and Portslade: £139.1mBournemouth West: £149.8mHove and Portslade: £131.4mBournemouth West: £141.5m

    £149.2m£149.8m£141.5mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£138.5m£139.1m£131.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bournemouth West £210.2m, Hove and Portslade £172.4mHove and Portslade: £172.4mBournemouth West: £210.2mHove and Portslade: £173.1mBournemouth West: £211.1mHove and Portslade: £163.5mBournemouth West: £199.4m

    £210.2m£211.1m£199.4mBournemouth West is higher£172.4m£173.1m£163.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bournemouth West £11.5m, Hove and Portslade £11.1mHove and Portslade: £11.1mBournemouth West: £11.5mHove and Portslade: £11.2mBournemouth West: £11.5mHove and Portslade: £10.5mBournemouth West: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £13.7m, Hove and Portslade £9.9mHove and Portslade: £9.9mBournemouth West: £13.7mHove and Portslade: £10.0mBournemouth West: £13.8mHove and Portslade: £9.4mBournemouth West: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mBournemouth West is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bournemouth West £0.64m, Hove and Portslade £0.55mHove and Portslade: £0.55mBournemouth West: £0.64mHove and Portslade: £0.55mBournemouth West: £0.64mHove and Portslade: £0.52mBournemouth West: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £50.0m, Hove and Portslade £43.2mHove and Portslade: £43.2mBournemouth West: £50.0mHove and Portslade: £43.4mBournemouth West: £50.2mHove and Portslade: £40.9mBournemouth West: £47.4m

    £50.0m£50.2m£47.4mBournemouth West is higher£43.2m£43.4m£40.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £10.6m, Hove and Portslade £13.9mHove and Portslade: £13.9mBournemouth West: £10.6mHove and Portslade: £14.0mBournemouth West: £10.6mHove and Portslade: £13.2mBournemouth West: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mHove and Portslade is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bournemouth West £6.4m, Hove and Portslade £5.3mHove and Portslade: £5.3mBournemouth West: £6.4mHove and Portslade: £5.3mBournemouth West: £6.4mHove and Portslade: £5.0mBournemouth West: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mBournemouth West is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bournemouth West £120.2m, Hove and Portslade £109.0mHove and Portslade: £109.0mBournemouth West: £120.2mHove and Portslade: £109.5mBournemouth West: £120.7mHove and Portslade: £103.4mBournemouth West: £114.0m

    £120.2m£120.7m£114.0mBournemouth West is higher£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bournemouth West £31.0m, Hove and Portslade £38.8mHove and Portslade: £38.8mBournemouth West: £31.0mHove and Portslade: £38.9mBournemouth West: £31.1mHove and Portslade: £36.8mBournemouth West: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mHove and Portslade is higher£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bournemouth West £21.7m, Hove and Portslade £23.2mHove and Portslade: £23.2mBournemouth West: £21.7mHove and Portslade: £23.3mBournemouth West: £21.8mHove and Portslade: £22.0mBournemouth West: £20.6m

    £21.7m£21.8m£20.6mHove and Portslade is higher£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bournemouth West £0.43m, Hove and Portslade £0.72mHove and Portslade: £0.72mBournemouth West: £0.43mHove and Portslade: £0.73mBournemouth West: £0.43mHove and Portslade: £0.69mBournemouth West: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mHove and Portslade is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bournemouth West £0.43m, Hove and Portslade £0.34mHove and Portslade: £0.34mBournemouth West: £0.43mHove and Portslade: £0.34mBournemouth West: £0.43mHove and Portslade: £0.32mBournemouth West: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBournemouth West is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bournemouth West £0.56m, Hove and Portslade £0.64mHove and Portslade: £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.56mHove and Portslade: £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.57mHove and Portslade: £0.60mBournemouth West: £0.54m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.54mHove and Portslade is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bournemouth West 18,637, Hove and Portslade 15,451Hove and Portslade: 15,451Bournemouth West: 18,637

    18,637Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count15,451

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bournemouth West 2,548, Hove and Portslade 2,252Hove and Portslade: 2,252Bournemouth West: 2,548

    2,548Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count2,252

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West 2,854, Hove and Portslade 2,029Hove and Portslade: 2,029Bournemouth West: 2,854

    2,854Bournemouth West is higher2,029

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West 7,490, Hove and Portslade 6,393Hove and Portslade: 6,393Bournemouth West: 7,490

    7,490Bournemouth West is higher6,393

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bournemouth West 13,634, Hove and Portslade 12,055Hove and Portslade: 12,055Bournemouth West: 13,634

    13,634Bournemouth West is higher12,055

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bournemouth West 1,421, Hove and Portslade 1,093Hove and Portslade: 1,093Bournemouth West: 1,421

    1,421Bournemouth West is higher1,093

Show the numbers
Bournemouth West and Hove and Portslade, total
MeasureBournemouth WestHove and PortsladeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.5m£479.5m£452.9m£429.0m£430.8m£406.9mBournemouth West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m£194.0m£194.8m£184.0mBournemouth West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£149.2m£149.8m£141.5m£138.5m£139.1m£131.4mBournemouth West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.2m£211.1m£199.4m£172.4m£173.1m£163.5mBournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mBournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mBournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.0m£50.2m£47.4m£43.2m£43.4m£40.9mBournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHove and Portslade
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBournemouth West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£120.2m£120.7m£114.0m£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mBournemouth West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mHove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mHove and Portslade
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mHove and Portslade
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mBournemouth West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mHove and Portslade
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,63715,451Bournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5482,252Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8542,029Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,4906,393Bournemouth West
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,63412,055Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4211,093Bournemouth West

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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