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Bournemouth West and Worcester

112,281 and 106,671 residents (mid-2024).

Bournemouth West is higher than Worcester on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 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 West Worcester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £4,252, Worcester £4,088Worcester: £4,088Bournemouth West: £4,252Worcester: £4,106Bournemouth West: £4,271Worcester: £3,878Bournemouth West: £4,034

    £4,252£4,271£4,034Bournemouth West is higher£4,088£4,106£3,878

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £12,751, Worcester £12,817Worcester: £12,817Bournemouth West: £12,751Worcester: £12,872Bournemouth West: £12,805Worcester: £12,158Bournemouth West: £12,095

    £12,751£12,805£12,095Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£12,817£12,872£12,158

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £1,963, Worcester £1,796Worcester: £1,796Bournemouth West: £1,963Worcester: £1,803Bournemouth West: £1,972Worcester: £1,703Bournemouth West: £1,862

    £1,963£1,972£1,862Bournemouth West is higher£1,796£1,803£1,703

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £11,353, Worcester £11,629Worcester: £11,629Bournemouth West: £11,353Worcester: £11,678Bournemouth West: £11,401Worcester: £11,030Bournemouth West: £10,769

    £11,353£11,401£10,769Worcester is higher£11,629£11,678£11,030

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth West £621, Worcester £408Worcester: £408Bournemouth West: £621Worcester: £410Bournemouth West: £623Worcester: £387Bournemouth West: £589

    £621£623£589Bournemouth West is higher£408£410£387

  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, Worcester £755Worcester: £755Bournemouth West: £742Worcester: £758Bournemouth West: £746Worcester: £716Bournemouth West: £704

    £742£746£704Worcester is higher£755£758£716

  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, Worcester £25Worcester: £25Bournemouth West: £35Worcester: £25Bournemouth West: £35Worcester: £24Bournemouth West: £33

    £35£35£33Bournemouth West is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £445, Worcester £412Worcester: £412Bournemouth West: £445Worcester: £414Bournemouth West: £447Worcester: £391Bournemouth West: £422

    £445£447£422Bournemouth West is higher£412£414£391

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £94, Worcester £104Worcester: £104Bournemouth West: £94Worcester: £105Bournemouth West: £95Worcester: £99Bournemouth West: £89

    £94£95£89Worcester is higher£104£105£99

  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, Worcester £92Worcester: £92Bournemouth West: £84Worcester: £92Bournemouth West: £84Worcester: £87Bournemouth West: £80

    £84£84£80Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £1,582, Worcester £1,419Worcester: £1,419Bournemouth West: £1,582Worcester: £1,425Bournemouth West: £1,589Worcester: £1,346Bournemouth West: £1,501

    £1,582£1,589£1,501Bournemouth West is higher£1,419£1,425£1,346

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bournemouth West £276, Worcester £211Worcester: £211Bournemouth West: £276Worcester: £212Bournemouth West: £277Worcester: £200Bournemouth West: £262

    £276£277£262Bournemouth West is higher£211£212£200

  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, Worcester £273Worcester: £273Bournemouth West: £286Worcester: £274Bournemouth West: £287Worcester: £259Bournemouth West: £271

    £286£287£271Bournemouth West is higher£273£274£259

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £5.64, Worcester £6.73Worcester: £6.73Bournemouth West: £5.64Worcester: £6.75Bournemouth West: £5.66Worcester: £6.38Bournemouth West: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Worcester is higher£6.73£6.75£6.38

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth West £5.66, Worcester £4.92Worcester: £4.92Bournemouth West: £5.66Worcester: £4.94Bournemouth West: £5.69Worcester: £4.67Bournemouth West: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Bournemouth West is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £5.03, Worcester £6.18Worcester: £6.18Bournemouth West: £5.03Worcester: £6.20Bournemouth West: £5.05Worcester: £5.86Bournemouth West: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Worcester is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

  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, Worcester 1,016.8Worcester: 1,016.8Bournemouth West: 1,006.4

    1,006.4Worcester is higherDepends on how you count1,016.8

  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, Worcester 101.6Worcester: 101.6Bournemouth West: 137.6

    137.6Bournemouth West is higher101.6

  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, Worcester 158.0Worcester: 158.0Bournemouth West: 154.1

    154.1Worcester is higher158.0

  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, Worcester 58.4Worcester: 58.4Bournemouth West: 66.7

    66.7Bournemouth West is higher58.4

  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, Worcester 170.3Worcester: 170.3Bournemouth West: 179.4

    179.4Bournemouth West is higher170.3

  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, Worcester 20.8Worcester: 20.8Bournemouth West: 18.7

    18.7Worcester is higher20.8

Show the numbers
Bournemouth West and Worcester, per person in the age group
MeasureBournemouth WestWorcesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,271£4,034£4,088£4,106£3,878Bournemouth West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,751£12,805£12,095£12,817£12,872£12,158Worcester
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,963£1,972£1,862£1,796£1,803£1,703Bournemouth West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,353£11,401£10,769£11,629£11,678£11,030Worcester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£621£623£589£408£410£387Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£742£746£704£755£758£716Worcester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£25£25£24Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£412£414£391Bournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£104£105£99Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£80£92£92£87Worcester
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,582£1,589£1,501£1,419£1,425£1,346Bournemouth West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£262£211£212£200Bournemouth West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£286£287£271£273£274£259Bournemouth West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£6.73£6.75£6.38Worcester
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£4.92£4.94£4.67Bournemouth West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£6.18£6.20£5.86Worcester
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.41,016.8Worcester
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.6101.6Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.1158.0Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.758.4Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026179.4170.3Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.720.8Worcester

Per resident

Bournemouth West 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 West Worcester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £4,252, Worcester £4,088Worcester: £4,088Bournemouth West: £4,252Worcester: £4,106Bournemouth West: £4,271Worcester: £3,878Bournemouth West: £4,034

    £4,252£4,271£4,034Bournemouth West is higher£4,088£4,106£3,878

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £2,103, Worcester £2,196Worcester: £2,196Bournemouth West: £2,103Worcester: £2,205Bournemouth West: £2,112Worcester: £2,083Bournemouth West: £1,995

    £2,103£2,112£1,995Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£2,196£2,205£2,083

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,329, Worcester £1,159Worcester: £1,159Bournemouth West: £1,329Worcester: £1,164Bournemouth West: £1,334Worcester: £1,099Bournemouth West: £1,260

    £1,329£1,334£1,260Bournemouth West is higher£1,159£1,164£1,099

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,873, Worcester £1,992Worcester: £1,992Bournemouth West: £1,873Worcester: £2,001Bournemouth West: £1,880Worcester: £1,890Bournemouth West: £1,776

    £1,873£1,880£1,776Worcester is higher£1,992£2,001£1,890

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bournemouth West £102, Worcester £70Worcester: £70Bournemouth West: £102Worcester: £70Bournemouth West: £103Worcester: £66Bournemouth West: £97

    £102£103£97Bournemouth West is higher£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £122, Worcester £129Worcester: £129Bournemouth West: £122Worcester: £130Bournemouth West: £123Worcester: £123Bournemouth West: £116

    £122£123£116Worcester is higher£129£130£123

  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, Worcester £4.33Worcester: £4.33Bournemouth West: £5.71Worcester: £4.35Bournemouth West: £5.74Worcester: £4.11Bournemouth West: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Bournemouth West is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £445, Worcester £412Worcester: £412Bournemouth West: £445Worcester: £414Bournemouth West: £447Worcester: £391Bournemouth West: £422

    £445£447£422Bournemouth West is higher£412£414£391

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £94, Worcester £104Worcester: £104Bournemouth West: £94Worcester: £105Bournemouth West: £95Worcester: £99Bournemouth West: £89

    £94£95£89Worcester is higher£104£105£99

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bournemouth West £57, Worcester £59Worcester: £59Bournemouth West: £57Worcester: £60Bournemouth West: £57Worcester: £56Bournemouth West: £54

    £57£57£54Worcester is higherDepends on how you count£59£60£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bournemouth West £1,071, Worcester £916Worcester: £916Bournemouth West: £1,071Worcester: £920Bournemouth West: £1,075Worcester: £869Bournemouth West: £1,016

    £1,071£1,075£1,016Bournemouth West is higher£916£920£869

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bournemouth West £276, Worcester £211Worcester: £211Bournemouth West: £276Worcester: £212Bournemouth West: £277Worcester: £200Bournemouth West: £262

    £276£277£262Bournemouth West is higher£211£212£200

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bournemouth West £193, Worcester £176Worcester: £176Bournemouth West: £193Worcester: £177Bournemouth West: £194Worcester: £167Bournemouth West: £183

    £193£194£183Bournemouth West is higher£176£177£167

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bournemouth West £3.82, Worcester £4.34Worcester: £4.34Bournemouth West: £3.82Worcester: £4.36Bournemouth West: £3.83Worcester: £4.12Bournemouth West: £3.62

    £3.82£3.83£3.62Worcester is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bournemouth West £3.83, Worcester £3.17Worcester: £3.17Bournemouth West: £3.83Worcester: £3.19Bournemouth West: £3.84Worcester: £3.01Bournemouth West: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63Bournemouth West is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bournemouth West £5.03, Worcester £6.18Worcester: £6.18Bournemouth West: £5.03Worcester: £6.20Bournemouth West: £5.05Worcester: £5.86Bournemouth West: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Worcester is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 166.0, Worcester 174.2Worcester: 174.2Bournemouth West: 166.0

    166.0Worcester is higherDepends on how you count174.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 22.7, Worcester 17.4Worcester: 17.4Bournemouth West: 22.7

    22.7Bournemouth West is higher17.4

  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, Worcester 27.1Worcester: 27.1Bournemouth West: 25.4

    25.4Worcester is higher27.1

  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, Worcester 58.4Worcester: 58.4Bournemouth West: 66.7

    66.7Bournemouth West is higher58.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth West 121.4, Worcester 109.9Worcester: 109.9Bournemouth West: 121.4

    121.4Bournemouth West is higher109.9

  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, Worcester 13.4Worcester: 13.4Bournemouth West: 12.7

    12.7Worcester is higher13.4

Show the numbers
Bournemouth West and Worcester, per resident
MeasureBournemouth WestWorcesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,271£4,034£4,088£4,106£3,878Bournemouth West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,103£2,112£1,995£2,196£2,205£2,083Worcester
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,329£1,334£1,260£1,159£1,164£1,099Bournemouth West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,873£1,880£1,776£1,992£2,001£1,890Worcester
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£70£70£66Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£129£130£123Worcester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£4.33£4.35£4.11Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£412£414£391Bournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£104£105£99Worcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£59£60£56Worcester
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,075£1,016£916£920£869Bournemouth West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£262£211£212£200Bournemouth West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£176£177£167Bournemouth West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.82£3.83£3.62£4.34£4.36£4.12Worcester
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£3.17£3.19£3.01Bournemouth West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£6.18£6.20£5.86Worcester
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026166.0174.2Worcester
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.717.4Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.427.1Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.758.4Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.4109.9Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.713.4Worcester

Total

Bournemouth West is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Worcester 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 Worcester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bournemouth West £477.5m, Worcester £436.1mWorcester: £436.1mBournemouth West: £477.5mWorcester: £438.0mBournemouth West: £479.5mWorcester: £413.7mBournemouth West: £452.9m

    £477.5m£479.5m£452.9mBournemouth West is higher£436.1m£438.0m£413.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bournemouth West £236.1m, Worcester £234.2mWorcester: £234.2mBournemouth West: £236.1mWorcester: £235.2mBournemouth West: £237.1mWorcester: £222.2mBournemouth West: £224.0m

    £236.1m£237.1m£224.0mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bournemouth West £149.2m, Worcester £123.6mWorcester: £123.6mBournemouth West: £149.2mWorcester: £124.2mBournemouth West: £149.8mWorcester: £117.3mBournemouth West: £141.5m

    £149.2m£149.8m£141.5mBournemouth West is higher£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bournemouth West £210.2m, Worcester £212.5mWorcester: £212.5mBournemouth West: £210.2mWorcester: £213.4mBournemouth West: £211.1mWorcester: £201.6mBournemouth West: £199.4m

    £210.2m£211.1m£199.4mWorcester is higher£212.5m£213.4m£201.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bournemouth West £11.5m, Worcester £7.5mWorcester: £7.5mBournemouth West: £11.5mWorcester: £7.5mBournemouth West: £11.5mWorcester: £7.1mBournemouth West: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBournemouth West is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £13.7m, Worcester £13.8mWorcester: £13.8mBournemouth West: £13.7mWorcester: £13.9mBournemouth West: £13.8mWorcester: £13.1mBournemouth West: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mWorcester is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

  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, Worcester £0.46mWorcester: £0.46mBournemouth West: £0.64mWorcester: £0.46mBournemouth West: £0.64mWorcester: £0.44mBournemouth West: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBournemouth West is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £50.0m, Worcester £44.0mWorcester: £44.0mBournemouth West: £50.0mWorcester: £44.2mBournemouth West: £50.2mWorcester: £41.7mBournemouth West: £47.4m

    £50.0m£50.2m£47.4mBournemouth West is higher£44.0m£44.2m£41.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West £10.6m, Worcester £11.1mWorcester: £11.1mBournemouth West: £10.6mWorcester: £11.2mBournemouth West: £10.6mWorcester: £10.5mBournemouth West: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mWorcester is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bournemouth West £6.4m, Worcester £6.3mWorcester: £6.3mBournemouth West: £6.4mWorcester: £6.4mBournemouth West: £6.4mWorcester: £6.0mBournemouth West: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bournemouth West £120.2m, Worcester £97.7mWorcester: £97.7mBournemouth West: £120.2mWorcester: £98.1mBournemouth West: £120.7mWorcester: £92.7mBournemouth West: £114.0m

    £120.2m£120.7m£114.0mBournemouth West is higher£97.7m£98.1m£92.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bournemouth West £31.0m, Worcester £22.5mWorcester: £22.5mBournemouth West: £31.0mWorcester: £22.6mBournemouth West: £31.1mWorcester: £21.3mBournemouth West: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mBournemouth West is higher£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bournemouth West £21.7m, Worcester £18.8mWorcester: £18.8mBournemouth West: £21.7mWorcester: £18.9mBournemouth West: £21.8mWorcester: £17.8mBournemouth West: £20.6m

    £21.7m£21.8m£20.6mBournemouth West is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bournemouth West £0.43m, Worcester £0.46mWorcester: £0.46mBournemouth West: £0.43mWorcester: £0.46mBournemouth West: £0.43mWorcester: £0.44mBournemouth West: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWorcester is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bournemouth West £0.43m, Worcester £0.34mWorcester: £0.34mBournemouth West: £0.43mWorcester: £0.34mBournemouth West: £0.43mWorcester: £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, Worcester £0.66mWorcester: £0.66mBournemouth West: £0.56mWorcester: £0.66mBournemouth West: £0.57mWorcester: £0.63mBournemouth West: £0.54m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.54mWorcester is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bournemouth West 18,637, Worcester 18,582Worcester: 18,582Bournemouth West: 18,637

    18,637Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count18,582

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bournemouth West 2,548, Worcester 1,856Worcester: 1,856Bournemouth West: 2,548

    2,548Bournemouth West is higher1,856

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West 2,854, Worcester 2,888Worcester: 2,888Bournemouth West: 2,854

    2,854Worcester is higher2,888

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth West 7,490, Worcester 6,233Worcester: 6,233Bournemouth West: 7,490

    7,490Bournemouth West is higher6,233

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bournemouth West 13,634, Worcester 11,725Worcester: 11,725Bournemouth West: 13,634

    13,634Bournemouth West is higher11,725

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bournemouth West 1,421, Worcester 1,431Worcester: 1,431Bournemouth West: 1,421

    1,421Worcester is higher1,431

Show the numbers
Bournemouth West and Worcester, total
MeasureBournemouth WestWorcesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.5m£479.5m£452.9m£436.1m£438.0m£413.7mBournemouth West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m£234.2m£235.2m£222.2mBournemouth West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£149.2m£149.8m£141.5m£123.6m£124.2m£117.3mBournemouth West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.2m£211.1m£199.4m£212.5m£213.4m£201.6mWorcester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mBournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mWorcester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mBournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.0m£50.2m£47.4m£44.0m£44.2m£41.7mBournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mWorcester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mBournemouth West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£120.2m£120.7m£114.0m£97.7m£98.1m£92.7mBournemouth West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£22.5m£22.6m£21.3mBournemouth West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mBournemouth West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mWorcester
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£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mWorcester
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,63718,582Bournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5481,856Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8542,888Worcester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,4906,233Bournemouth West
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,63411,725Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4211,431Worcester

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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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