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Bournemouth West and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

112,281 and 113,420 residents (mid-2024).

Bournemouth West is higher than Plymouth Sutton and Devonport on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 6 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Bournemouth West is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport on 19. 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 Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £4,252, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4,407Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,407Bournemouth West: £4,252Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,425Bournemouth West: £4,271Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,180Bournemouth West: £4,034

    £4,252£4,271£4,034Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£4,407£4,425£4,180

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £12,751, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £12,611Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £12,611Bournemouth West: £12,751Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £12,665Bournemouth West: £12,805Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,962Bournemouth West: £12,095

    £12,751£12,805£12,095Bournemouth West is higher£12,611£12,665£11,962

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £1,963, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £2,343Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,343Bournemouth West: £1,963Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,353Bournemouth West: £1,972Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,222Bournemouth West: £1,862

    £1,963£1,972£1,862Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£2,343£2,353£2,222

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £11,353, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £11,115Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,115Bournemouth West: £11,353Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,162Bournemouth West: £11,401Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10,543Bournemouth West: £10,769

    £11,353£11,401£10,769Bournemouth West is higher£11,115£11,162£10,543

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £621, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £697Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £697Bournemouth West: £621Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £700Bournemouth West: £623Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £661Bournemouth West: £589

    £621£623£589Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count£697£700£661

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £761Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £761Bournemouth West: £742Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £764Bournemouth West: £746Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £722Bournemouth West: £704

    £742£746£704Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count£761£764£722

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £39Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39Bournemouth West: £35Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39Bournemouth West: £35Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £37Bournemouth West: £33

    £35£35£33Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £445, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £586Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £586Bournemouth West: £445Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £588Bournemouth West: £447Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £556Bournemouth West: £422

    £445£447£422Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£586£588£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £94, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £132Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Bournemouth West: £94Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Bournemouth West: £95Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £125Bournemouth West: £89

    £94£95£89Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£132£132£125

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £97Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £97Bournemouth West: £84Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £97Bournemouth West: £84Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £92Bournemouth West: £80

    £84£84£80Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £1,582, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,841Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,841Bournemouth West: £1,582Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,849Bournemouth West: £1,589Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,746Bournemouth West: £1,501

    £1,582£1,589£1,501Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,841£1,849£1,746

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bournemouth West £276, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £348Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £348Bournemouth West: £276Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £350Bournemouth West: £277Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £330Bournemouth West: £262

    £276£277£262Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£348£350£330

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £393Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £393Bournemouth West: £286Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £395Bournemouth West: £287Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £373Bournemouth West: £271

    £286£287£271Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£393£395£373

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £5.64, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.83Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.83Bournemouth West: £5.64Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.85Bournemouth West: £5.66Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.53Bournemouth West: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £5.66, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.91Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.91Bournemouth West: £5.66Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.94Bournemouth West: £5.69Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.61Bournemouth West: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£5.91£5.94£5.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £5.03, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Bournemouth West: £5.03Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Bournemouth West: £5.05Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97Bournemouth West: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Bournemouth West is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 1,018.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 1,018.8Bournemouth West: 1,006.4

    1,006.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count1,018.8

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 163.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 163.6Bournemouth West: 137.6

    137.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count163.6

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 162.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 162.7Bournemouth West: 154.1

    154.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count162.7

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 87.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 87.1Bournemouth West: 66.7

    66.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher87.1

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 223.5Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 223.5Bournemouth West: 179.4

    179.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher223.5

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 20.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 20.8Bournemouth West: 18.7

    18.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher20.8

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Bournemouth West and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, per person in the age group
MeasureBournemouth WestPlymouth Sutton and DevonportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,271£4,034£4,407£4,425£4,180Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,751£12,805£12,095£12,611£12,665£11,962Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,963£1,972£1,862£2,343£2,353£2,222Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,353£11,401£10,769£11,115£11,162£10,543Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£621£623£589£697£700£661Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£742£746£704£761£764£722Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£39£39£37Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£586£588£556Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£132£132£125Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£80£97£97£92Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,582£1,589£1,501£1,841£1,849£1,746Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£262£348£350£330Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£286£287£271£393£395£373Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£5.83£5.85£5.53Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£5.91£5.94£5.61Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£4.19£4.20£3.97Bournemouth West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.41,018.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.6163.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.1162.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.787.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026179.4223.5Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.720.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Per resident

Bournemouth West is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport on 13. 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 Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £4,252, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4,407Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,407Bournemouth West: £4,252Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,425Bournemouth West: £4,271Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,180Bournemouth West: £4,034

    £4,252£4,271£4,034Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£4,407£4,425£4,180

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £2,103, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,678Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,678Bournemouth West: £2,103Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,685Bournemouth West: £2,112Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,591Bournemouth West: £1,995

    £2,103£2,112£1,995Bournemouth West is higher£1,678£1,685£1,591

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,329, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,659Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,659Bournemouth West: £1,329Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,666Bournemouth West: £1,334Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,573Bournemouth West: £1,260

    £1,329£1,334£1,260Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,659£1,666£1,573

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,873, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,479Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,479Bournemouth West: £1,873Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,485Bournemouth West: £1,880Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,403Bournemouth West: £1,776

    £1,873£1,880£1,776Bournemouth West is higher£1,479£1,485£1,403

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bournemouth West £102, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £93Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £93Bournemouth West: £102Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £93Bournemouth West: £103Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £88Bournemouth West: £97

    £102£103£97Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £122, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £101Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £101Bournemouth West: £122Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £102Bournemouth West: £123Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £96Bournemouth West: £116

    £122£123£116Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£101£102£96

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.19Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.19Bournemouth West: £5.71Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.21Bournemouth West: £5.74Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.92Bournemouth West: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£5.19£5.21£4.92

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £445, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £586Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £586Bournemouth West: £445Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £588Bournemouth West: £447Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £556Bournemouth West: £422

    £445£447£422Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£586£588£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £94, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £132Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Bournemouth West: £94Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Bournemouth West: £95Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £125Bournemouth West: £89

    £94£95£89Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£132£132£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £57, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £69Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £69Bournemouth West: £57Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £69Bournemouth West: £57Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £65Bournemouth West: £54

    £57£57£54Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£69£69£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,071, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,303Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,303Bournemouth West: £1,071Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,309Bournemouth West: £1,075Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,236Bournemouth West: £1,016

    £1,071£1,075£1,016Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,303£1,309£1,236

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bournemouth West £276, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £348Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £348Bournemouth West: £276Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £350Bournemouth West: £277Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £330Bournemouth West: £262

    £276£277£262Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£348£350£330

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bournemouth West £193, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £278Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £278Bournemouth West: £193Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £280Bournemouth West: £194Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £264Bournemouth West: £183

    £193£194£183Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£278£280£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bournemouth West £3.82, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.13Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.13Bournemouth West: £3.82Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.15Bournemouth West: £3.83Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.92Bournemouth West: £3.62

    £3.82£3.83£3.62Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bournemouth West £3.83, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Bournemouth West: £3.83Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Bournemouth West: £3.84Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97Bournemouth West: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £5.03, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Bournemouth West: £5.03Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Bournemouth West: £5.05Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97Bournemouth West: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Bournemouth West is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 166.0, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 135.5Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 135.5Bournemouth West: 166.0

    166.0Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count135.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 22.7, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 21.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 21.8Bournemouth West: 22.7

    22.7Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count21.8

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 21.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 21.6Bournemouth West: 25.4

    25.4Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count21.6

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 87.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 87.1Bournemouth West: 66.7

    66.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher87.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 121.4, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 158.3Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 158.3Bournemouth West: 121.4

    121.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher158.3

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 14.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 14.7Bournemouth West: 12.7

    12.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher14.7

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Bournemouth West and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, per resident
MeasureBournemouth WestPlymouth Sutton and DevonportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,271£4,034£4,407£4,425£4,180Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,103£2,112£1,995£1,678£1,685£1,591Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,329£1,334£1,260£1,659£1,666£1,573Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,873£1,880£1,776£1,479£1,485£1,403Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£93£93£88Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£101£102£96Bournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£5.19£5.21£4.92Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£586£588£556Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£132£132£125Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£69£69£65Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,075£1,016£1,303£1,309£1,236Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£262£348£350£330Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£278£280£264Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.82£3.83£3.62£4.13£4.15£3.92Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£4.19£4.20£3.97Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£4.19£4.20£3.97Bournemouth West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026166.0135.5Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.721.8Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.421.6Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.787.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.4158.3Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.714.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Total

Bournemouth West is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport on 13. 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 Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bournemouth West £477.5m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £499.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £499.8mBournemouth West: £477.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £501.9mBournemouth West: £479.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £474.1mBournemouth West: £452.9m

    £477.5m£479.5m£452.9mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£499.8m£501.9m£474.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bournemouth West £236.1m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £190.3mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £190.3mBournemouth West: £236.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £191.1mBournemouth West: £237.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £180.5mBournemouth West: £224.0m

    £236.1m£237.1m£224.0mBournemouth West is higher£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bournemouth West £149.2m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £188.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £188.1mBournemouth West: £149.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £188.9mBournemouth West: £149.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £178.5mBournemouth West: £141.5m

    £149.2m£149.8m£141.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£188.1m£188.9m£178.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bournemouth West £210.2m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £167.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £167.7mBournemouth West: £210.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £168.4mBournemouth West: £211.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £159.1mBournemouth West: £199.4m

    £210.2m£211.1m£199.4mBournemouth West is higher£167.7m£168.4m£159.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bournemouth West £11.5m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £10.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.5mBournemouth West: £11.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.6mBournemouth West: £11.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.0mBournemouth West: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £13.7m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £11.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11.5mBournemouth West: £13.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11.5mBournemouth West: £13.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.9mBournemouth West: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.59mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.59mBournemouth West: £0.64mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.59mBournemouth West: £0.64mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.56mBournemouth West: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £50.0m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £66.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £66.5mBournemouth West: £50.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £66.7mBournemouth West: £50.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £63.0mBournemouth West: £47.4m

    £50.0m£50.2m£47.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£66.5m£66.7m£63.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £10.6m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £14.9mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £14.9mBournemouth West: £10.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £15.0mBournemouth West: £10.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £14.2mBournemouth West: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bournemouth West £6.4m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £7.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.8mBournemouth West: £6.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.8mBournemouth West: £6.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.4mBournemouth West: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bournemouth West £120.2m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £147.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £147.8mBournemouth West: £120.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £148.5mBournemouth West: £120.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £140.2mBournemouth West: £114.0m

    £120.2m£120.7m£114.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£147.8m£148.5m£140.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bournemouth West £31.0m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £39.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39.5mBournemouth West: £31.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39.7mBournemouth West: £31.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £37.5mBournemouth West: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£39.5m£39.7m£37.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bournemouth West £21.7m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £31.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £31.6mBournemouth West: £21.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £31.7mBournemouth West: £21.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £30.0mBournemouth West: £20.6m

    £21.7m£21.8m£20.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bournemouth West £0.43m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.47mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.47mBournemouth West: £0.43mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.47mBournemouth West: £0.43mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.44mBournemouth West: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bournemouth West £0.43m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.48mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mBournemouth West: £0.43mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mBournemouth West: £0.43mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.45mBournemouth West: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bournemouth West £0.56m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.48mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mBournemouth West: £0.56mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mBournemouth West: £0.57mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.45mBournemouth West: £0.54m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.54mBournemouth West is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bournemouth West 18,637, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 15,371Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 15,371Bournemouth West: 18,637

    18,637Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count15,371

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bournemouth West 2,548, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 2,469Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 2,469Bournemouth West: 2,548

    2,548Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count2,469

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West 2,854, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 2,454Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 2,454Bournemouth West: 2,854

    2,854Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count2,454

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West 7,490, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 9,883Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 9,883Bournemouth West: 7,490

    7,490Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher9,883

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bournemouth West 13,634, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 17,951Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 17,951Bournemouth West: 13,634

    13,634Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher17,951

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bournemouth West 1,421, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 1,667Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 1,667Bournemouth West: 1,421

    1,421Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher1,667

Show the numbers
Bournemouth West and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, total
MeasureBournemouth WestPlymouth Sutton and DevonportHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.5m£479.5m£452.9m£499.8m£501.9m£474.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m£190.3m£191.1m£180.5mBournemouth West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£149.2m£149.8m£141.5m£188.1m£188.9m£178.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.2m£211.1m£199.4m£167.7m£168.4m£159.1mBournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.0m£50.2m£47.4m£66.5m£66.7m£63.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£14.9m£15.0m£14.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£120.2m£120.7m£114.0m£147.8m£148.5m£140.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£39.5m£39.7m£37.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m£31.6m£31.7m£30.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBournemouth West
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,63715,371Bournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5482,469Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8542,454Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,4909,883Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,63417,951Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4211,667Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

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.
  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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