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Chelsea and Fulham and Islington South and Finsbury

122,271 and 121,361 residents (mid-2024).

Chelsea and Fulham is higher than Islington South and Finsbury on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Chelsea and Fulham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Islington South and Finsbury on 22. 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

Chelsea and Fulham Islington South and Finsbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £3,551, Islington South and Finsbury £4,527Islington South and Finsbury: £4,527Chelsea and Fulham: £3,551Islington South and Finsbury: £4,547Chelsea and Fulham: £3,567Islington South and Finsbury: £4,294Chelsea and Fulham: £3,369

    £3,551£3,567£3,369Islington South and Finsbury is higher£4,527£4,547£4,294

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chelsea and Fulham £11,667, Islington South and Finsbury £13,949Islington South and Finsbury: £13,949Chelsea and Fulham: £11,667Islington South and Finsbury: £14,009Chelsea and Fulham: £11,716Islington South and Finsbury: £13,232Chelsea and Fulham: £11,066

    £11,667£11,716£11,066Islington South and Finsbury is higherDepends on how you count£13,949£14,009£13,232

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelsea and Fulham £1,732, Islington South and Finsbury £2,568Islington South and Finsbury: £2,568Chelsea and Fulham: £1,732Islington South and Finsbury: £2,579Chelsea and Fulham: £1,739Islington South and Finsbury: £2,436Chelsea and Fulham: £1,643

    £1,732£1,739£1,643Islington South and Finsbury is higher£2,568£2,579£2,436

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chelsea and Fulham £9,724, Islington South and Finsbury £11,193Islington South and Finsbury: £11,193Chelsea and Fulham: £9,724Islington South and Finsbury: £11,241Chelsea and Fulham: £9,765Islington South and Finsbury: £10,617Chelsea and Fulham: £9,224

    £9,724£9,765£9,224Islington South and Finsbury is higherDepends on how you count£11,193£11,241£10,617

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chelsea and Fulham £1,342, Islington South and Finsbury £1,851Islington South and Finsbury: £1,851Chelsea and Fulham: £1,342Islington South and Finsbury: £1,859Chelsea and Fulham: £1,348Islington South and Finsbury: £1,755Chelsea and Fulham: £1,273

    £1,342£1,348£1,273Islington South and Finsbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,851£1,859£1,755

  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: Chelsea and Fulham £549, Islington South and Finsbury £829Islington South and Finsbury: £829Chelsea and Fulham: £549Islington South and Finsbury: £833Chelsea and Fulham: £552Islington South and Finsbury: £787Chelsea and Fulham: £521

    £549£552£521Islington South and Finsbury is higher£829£833£787

  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: Chelsea and Fulham £51, Islington South and Finsbury £76Islington South and Finsbury: £76Chelsea and Fulham: £51Islington South and Finsbury: £77Chelsea and Fulham: £52Islington South and Finsbury: £72Chelsea and Fulham: £49

    £51£52£49Islington South and Finsbury is higher£76£77£72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £300, Islington South and Finsbury £505Islington South and Finsbury: £505Chelsea and Fulham: £300Islington South and Finsbury: £507Chelsea and Fulham: £302Islington South and Finsbury: £479Chelsea and Fulham: £285

    £300£302£285Islington South and Finsbury is higher£505£507£479

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £80, Islington South and Finsbury £148Islington South and Finsbury: £148Chelsea and Fulham: £80Islington South and Finsbury: £149Chelsea and Fulham: £80Islington South and Finsbury: £141Chelsea and Fulham: £76

    £80£80£76Islington South and Finsbury is higher£148£149£141

  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: Chelsea and Fulham £58, Islington South and Finsbury £106Islington South and Finsbury: £106Chelsea and Fulham: £58Islington South and Finsbury: £107Chelsea and Fulham: £58Islington South and Finsbury: £101Chelsea and Fulham: £55

    £58£58£55Islington South and Finsbury is higher£106£107£101

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelsea and Fulham £1,440, Islington South and Finsbury £2,037Islington South and Finsbury: £2,037Chelsea and Fulham: £1,440Islington South and Finsbury: £2,046Chelsea and Fulham: £1,446Islington South and Finsbury: £1,932Chelsea and Fulham: £1,366

    £1,440£1,446£1,366Islington South and Finsbury is higher£2,037£2,046£1,932

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £461, Islington South and Finsbury £670Islington South and Finsbury: £670Chelsea and Fulham: £461Islington South and Finsbury: £672Chelsea and Fulham: £463Islington South and Finsbury: £635Chelsea and Fulham: £437

    £461£463£437Islington South and Finsbury is higher£670£672£635

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelsea and Fulham £220, Islington South and Finsbury £402Islington South and Finsbury: £402Chelsea and Fulham: £220Islington South and Finsbury: £404Chelsea and Fulham: £221Islington South and Finsbury: £382Chelsea and Fulham: £209

    £220£221£209Islington South and Finsbury is higher£402£404£382

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelsea and Fulham £8.02, Islington South and Finsbury £11Islington South and Finsbury: £11Chelsea and Fulham: £8.02Islington South and Finsbury: £11Chelsea and Fulham: £8.06Islington South and Finsbury: £11Chelsea and Fulham: £7.61

    £8.02£8.06£7.61Islington South and Finsbury is higher£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chelsea and Fulham £5.13, Islington South and Finsbury £11Islington South and Finsbury: £11Chelsea and Fulham: £5.13Islington South and Finsbury: £11Chelsea and Fulham: £5.16Islington South and Finsbury: £10Chelsea and Fulham: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Islington South and Finsbury is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £3.54, Islington South and Finsbury £4.25Islington South and Finsbury: £4.25Chelsea and Fulham: £3.54Islington South and Finsbury: £4.27Chelsea and Fulham: £3.56Islington South and Finsbury: £4.03Chelsea and Fulham: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Islington South and Finsbury is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chelsea and Fulham 907.8, Islington South and Finsbury 1,050.6Islington South and Finsbury: 1,050.6Chelsea and Fulham: 907.8

    907.8Islington South and Finsbury is higherDepends on how you count1,050.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chelsea and Fulham 208.7, Islington South and Finsbury 312.4Islington South and Finsbury: 312.4Chelsea and Fulham: 208.7

    208.7Islington South and Finsbury is higher312.4

  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: Chelsea and Fulham 114.8, Islington South and Finsbury 171.1Islington South and Finsbury: 171.1Chelsea and Fulham: 114.8

    114.8Islington South and Finsbury is higher171.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chelsea and Fulham 46.0, Islington South and Finsbury 76.9Islington South and Finsbury: 76.9Chelsea and Fulham: 46.0

    46.0Islington South and Finsbury is higher76.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chelsea and Fulham 133.6, Islington South and Finsbury 204.4Islington South and Finsbury: 204.4Chelsea and Fulham: 133.6

    133.6Islington South and Finsbury is higher204.4

  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: Chelsea and Fulham 12.8, Islington South and Finsbury 24.6Islington South and Finsbury: 24.6Chelsea and Fulham: 12.8

    12.8Islington South and Finsbury is higher24.6

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Chelsea and Fulham and Islington South and Finsbury, per person in the age group
MeasureChelsea and FulhamIslington South and FinsburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,551£3,567£3,369£4,527£4,547£4,294Islington South and Finsbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,667£11,716£11,066£13,949£14,009£13,232Islington South and Finsbury
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,732£1,739£1,643£2,568£2,579£2,436Islington South and Finsbury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,724£9,765£9,224£11,193£11,241£10,617Islington South and Finsbury
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,342£1,348£1,273£1,851£1,859£1,755Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£549£552£521£829£833£787Islington South and Finsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£51£52£49£76£77£72Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£300£302£285£505£507£479Islington South and Finsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£148£149£141Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£58£58£55£106£107£101Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,440£1,446£1,366£2,037£2,046£1,932Islington South and Finsbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£461£463£437£670£672£635Islington South and Finsbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£220£221£209£402£404£382Islington South and Finsbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.02£8.06£7.61£11Islington South and Finsbury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£11£11£10Islington South and Finsbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£4.25£4.27£4.03Islington South and Finsbury
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026907.81,050.6Islington South and Finsbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026208.7312.4Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026114.8171.1Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.076.9Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026133.6204.4Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.824.6Islington South and Finsbury

Per resident

Chelsea and Fulham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Islington South and Finsbury on 18. 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

Chelsea and Fulham Islington South and Finsbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £3,551, Islington South and Finsbury £4,527Islington South and Finsbury: £4,527Chelsea and Fulham: £3,551Islington South and Finsbury: £4,547Chelsea and Fulham: £3,567Islington South and Finsbury: £4,294Chelsea and Fulham: £3,369

    £3,551£3,567£3,369Islington South and Finsbury is higher£4,527£4,547£4,294

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £1,454, Islington South and Finsbury £1,223Islington South and Finsbury: £1,223Chelsea and Fulham: £1,454Islington South and Finsbury: £1,229Chelsea and Fulham: £1,461Islington South and Finsbury: £1,160Chelsea and Fulham: £1,380

    £1,454£1,461£1,380Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,223£1,229£1,160

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £1,252, Islington South and Finsbury £1,977Islington South and Finsbury: £1,977Chelsea and Fulham: £1,252Islington South and Finsbury: £1,986Chelsea and Fulham: £1,258Islington South and Finsbury: £1,876Chelsea and Fulham: £1,188

    £1,252£1,258£1,188Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,977£1,986£1,876

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £1,212, Islington South and Finsbury £982Islington South and Finsbury: £982Chelsea and Fulham: £1,212Islington South and Finsbury: £986Chelsea and Fulham: £1,217Islington South and Finsbury: £931Chelsea and Fulham: £1,150

    £1,212£1,217£1,150Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£982£986£931

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £167, Islington South and Finsbury £162Islington South and Finsbury: £162Chelsea and Fulham: £167Islington South and Finsbury: £163Chelsea and Fulham: £168Islington South and Finsbury: £154Chelsea and Fulham: £159

    £167£168£159Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £68, Islington South and Finsbury £73Islington South and Finsbury: £73Chelsea and Fulham: £68Islington South and Finsbury: £73Chelsea and Fulham: £69Islington South and Finsbury: £69Chelsea and Fulham: £65

    £68£69£65Islington South and Finsbury is higher£73£73£69

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £6.40, Islington South and Finsbury £6.68Islington South and Finsbury: £6.68Chelsea and Fulham: £6.40Islington South and Finsbury: £6.71Chelsea and Fulham: £6.43Islington South and Finsbury: £6.34Chelsea and Fulham: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Islington South and Finsbury is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £300, Islington South and Finsbury £505Islington South and Finsbury: £505Chelsea and Fulham: £300Islington South and Finsbury: £507Chelsea and Fulham: £302Islington South and Finsbury: £479Chelsea and Fulham: £285

    £300£302£285Islington South and Finsbury is higher£505£507£479

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £80, Islington South and Finsbury £148Islington South and Finsbury: £148Chelsea and Fulham: £80Islington South and Finsbury: £149Chelsea and Fulham: £80Islington South and Finsbury: £141Chelsea and Fulham: £76

    £80£80£76Islington South and Finsbury is higher£148£149£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £42, Islington South and Finsbury £82Islington South and Finsbury: £82Chelsea and Fulham: £42Islington South and Finsbury: £82Chelsea and Fulham: £42Islington South and Finsbury: £78Chelsea and Fulham: £40

    £42£42£40Islington South and Finsbury is higher£82£82£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £1,042, Islington South and Finsbury £1,569Islington South and Finsbury: £1,569Chelsea and Fulham: £1,042Islington South and Finsbury: £1,575Chelsea and Fulham: £1,046Islington South and Finsbury: £1,488Chelsea and Fulham: £988

    £1,042£1,046£988Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,569£1,575£1,488

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £461, Islington South and Finsbury £670Islington South and Finsbury: £670Chelsea and Fulham: £461Islington South and Finsbury: £672Chelsea and Fulham: £463Islington South and Finsbury: £635Chelsea and Fulham: £437

    £461£463£437Islington South and Finsbury is higher£670£672£635

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £159, Islington South and Finsbury £310Islington South and Finsbury: £310Chelsea and Fulham: £159Islington South and Finsbury: £311Chelsea and Fulham: £160Islington South and Finsbury: £294Chelsea and Fulham: £151

    £159£160£151Islington South and Finsbury is higher£310£311£294

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £5.81, Islington South and Finsbury £8.70Islington South and Finsbury: £8.70Chelsea and Fulham: £5.81Islington South and Finsbury: £8.73Chelsea and Fulham: £5.83Islington South and Finsbury: £8.25Chelsea and Fulham: £5.51

    £5.81£5.83£5.51Islington South and Finsbury is higher£8.70£8.73£8.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £3.71, Islington South and Finsbury £8.28Islington South and Finsbury: £8.28Chelsea and Fulham: £3.71Islington South and Finsbury: £8.31Chelsea and Fulham: £3.73Islington South and Finsbury: £7.85Chelsea and Fulham: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52Islington South and Finsbury is higher£8.28£8.31£7.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chelsea and Fulham £3.54, Islington South and Finsbury £4.25Islington South and Finsbury: £4.25Chelsea and Fulham: £3.54Islington South and Finsbury: £4.27Chelsea and Fulham: £3.56Islington South and Finsbury: £4.03Chelsea and Fulham: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Islington South and Finsbury is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chelsea and Fulham 113.2, Islington South and Finsbury 92.1Islington South and Finsbury: 92.1Chelsea and Fulham: 113.2

    113.2Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count92.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chelsea and Fulham 26.0, Islington South and Finsbury 27.4Islington South and Finsbury: 27.4Chelsea and Fulham: 26.0

    26.0Islington South and Finsbury is higher27.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chelsea and Fulham 14.3, Islington South and Finsbury 15.0Islington South and Finsbury: 15.0Chelsea and Fulham: 14.3

    14.3Islington South and Finsbury is higher15.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chelsea and Fulham 46.0, Islington South and Finsbury 76.9Islington South and Finsbury: 76.9Chelsea and Fulham: 46.0

    46.0Islington South and Finsbury is higher76.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chelsea and Fulham 96.6, Islington South and Finsbury 157.4Islington South and Finsbury: 157.4Chelsea and Fulham: 96.6

    96.6Islington South and Finsbury is higher157.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chelsea and Fulham 9.3, Islington South and Finsbury 18.9Islington South and Finsbury: 18.9Chelsea and Fulham: 9.3

    9.3Islington South and Finsbury is higher18.9

Show the numbers
Chelsea and Fulham and Islington South and Finsbury, per resident
MeasureChelsea and FulhamIslington South and FinsburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,551£3,567£3,369£4,527£4,547£4,294Islington South and Finsbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,454£1,461£1,380£1,223£1,229£1,160Chelsea and Fulham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,252£1,258£1,188£1,977£1,986£1,876Islington South and Finsbury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,212£1,217£1,150£982£986£931Chelsea and Fulham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£162£163£154Chelsea and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£69£65£73£73£69Islington South and Finsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£6.68£6.71£6.34Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£300£302£285£505£507£479Islington South and Finsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£148£149£141Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£42£42£40£82£82£78Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,042£1,046£988£1,569£1,575£1,488Islington South and Finsbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£461£463£437£670£672£635Islington South and Finsbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£310£311£294Islington South and Finsbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.81£5.83£5.51£8.70£8.73£8.25Islington South and Finsbury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£8.28£8.31£7.85Islington South and Finsbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£4.25£4.27£4.03Islington South and Finsbury
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026113.292.1Chelsea and Fulham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.027.4Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.315.0Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.076.9Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.6157.4Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.318.9Islington South and Finsbury

Total

Chelsea and Fulham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Islington South and Finsbury on 18. 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

Chelsea and Fulham Islington South and Finsbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chelsea and Fulham £434.2m, Islington South and Finsbury £549.4mIslington South and Finsbury: £549.4mChelsea and Fulham: £434.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £551.8mChelsea and Fulham: £436.1mIslington South and Finsbury: £521.2mChelsea and Fulham: £411.9m

    £434.2m£436.1m£411.9mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£549.4m£551.8m£521.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chelsea and Fulham £177.8m, Islington South and Finsbury £148.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £148.5mChelsea and Fulham: £177.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £149.1mChelsea and Fulham: £178.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £140.8mChelsea and Fulham: £168.7m

    £177.8m£178.6m£168.7mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£148.5m£149.1m£140.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chelsea and Fulham £153.1m, Islington South and Finsbury £240.0mIslington South and Finsbury: £240.0mChelsea and Fulham: £153.1mIslington South and Finsbury: £241.0mChelsea and Fulham: £153.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £227.6mChelsea and Fulham: £145.3m

    £153.1m£153.8m£145.3mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£240.0m£241.0m£227.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chelsea and Fulham £148.2m, Islington South and Finsbury £119.1mIslington South and Finsbury: £119.1mChelsea and Fulham: £148.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £119.6mChelsea and Fulham: £148.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £113.0mChelsea and Fulham: £140.6m

    £148.2m£148.8m£140.6mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£119.1m£119.6m£113.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chelsea and Fulham £20.5m, Islington South and Finsbury £19.7mIslington South and Finsbury: £19.7mChelsea and Fulham: £20.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £19.8mChelsea and Fulham: £20.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £18.7mChelsea and Fulham: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.5m£19.4mChelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chelsea and Fulham £8.4m, Islington South and Finsbury £8.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £8.8mChelsea and Fulham: £8.4mIslington South and Finsbury: £8.9mChelsea and Fulham: £8.4mIslington South and Finsbury: £8.4mChelsea and Fulham: £7.9m

    £8.4m£8.4m£7.9mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£8.8m£8.9m£8.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chelsea and Fulham £0.78m, Islington South and Finsbury £0.81mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.81mChelsea and Fulham: £0.78mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.81mChelsea and Fulham: £0.79mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.77mChelsea and Fulham: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chelsea and Fulham £36.7m, Islington South and Finsbury £61.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £61.2mChelsea and Fulham: £36.7mIslington South and Finsbury: £61.5mChelsea and Fulham: £36.9mIslington South and Finsbury: £58.1mChelsea and Fulham: £34.8m

    £36.7m£36.9m£34.8mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chelsea and Fulham £9.8m, Islington South and Finsbury £18.0mIslington South and Finsbury: £18.0mChelsea and Fulham: £9.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £18.1mChelsea and Fulham: £9.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £17.1mChelsea and Fulham: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chelsea and Fulham £5.1m, Islington South and Finsbury £9.9mIslington South and Finsbury: £9.9mChelsea and Fulham: £5.1mIslington South and Finsbury: £10.0mChelsea and Fulham: £5.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £9.4mChelsea and Fulham: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.2m£4.9mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chelsea and Fulham £127.4m, Islington South and Finsbury £190.4mIslington South and Finsbury: £190.4mChelsea and Fulham: £127.4mIslington South and Finsbury: £191.2mChelsea and Fulham: £127.9mIslington South and Finsbury: £180.6mChelsea and Fulham: £120.8m

    £127.4m£127.9m£120.8mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£190.4m£191.2m£180.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chelsea and Fulham £56.3m, Islington South and Finsbury £81.3mIslington South and Finsbury: £81.3mChelsea and Fulham: £56.3mIslington South and Finsbury: £81.6mChelsea and Fulham: £56.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £77.1mChelsea and Fulham: £53.4m

    £56.3m£56.6m£53.4mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£81.3m£81.6m£77.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chelsea and Fulham £19.5m, Islington South and Finsbury £37.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £37.6mChelsea and Fulham: £19.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £37.8mChelsea and Fulham: £19.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £35.7mChelsea and Fulham: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£37.6m£37.8m£35.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chelsea and Fulham £0.71m, Islington South and Finsbury £1.1mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.1mChelsea and Fulham: £0.71mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.1mChelsea and Fulham: £0.71mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.0mChelsea and Fulham: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chelsea and Fulham £0.45m, Islington South and Finsbury £1.0mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.0mChelsea and Fulham: £0.45mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.0mChelsea and Fulham: £0.46mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.95mChelsea and Fulham: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chelsea and Fulham £0.43m, Islington South and Finsbury £0.52mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.52mChelsea and Fulham: £0.43mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.52mChelsea and Fulham: £0.43mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.49mChelsea and Fulham: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chelsea and Fulham 13,836, Islington South and Finsbury 11,181Islington South and Finsbury: 11,181Chelsea and Fulham: 13,836

    13,836Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count11,181

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chelsea and Fulham 3,181, Islington South and Finsbury 3,325Islington South and Finsbury: 3,325Chelsea and Fulham: 3,181

    3,181Islington South and Finsbury is higher3,325

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chelsea and Fulham 1,750, Islington South and Finsbury 1,821Islington South and Finsbury: 1,821Chelsea and Fulham: 1,750

    1,750Islington South and Finsbury is higher1,821

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chelsea and Fulham 5,625, Islington South and Finsbury 9,328Islington South and Finsbury: 9,328Chelsea and Fulham: 5,625

    5,625Islington South and Finsbury is higher9,328

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chelsea and Fulham 11,812, Islington South and Finsbury 19,099Islington South and Finsbury: 19,099Chelsea and Fulham: 11,812

    11,812Islington South and Finsbury is higher19,099

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chelsea and Fulham 1,136, Islington South and Finsbury 2,295Islington South and Finsbury: 2,295Chelsea and Fulham: 1,136

    1,136Islington South and Finsbury is higher2,295

Show the numbers
Chelsea and Fulham and Islington South and Finsbury, total
MeasureChelsea and FulhamIslington South and FinsburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£434.2m£436.1m£411.9m£549.4m£551.8m£521.2mIslington South and Finsbury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.8m£178.6m£168.7m£148.5m£149.1m£140.8mChelsea and Fulham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£153.1m£153.8m£145.3m£240.0m£241.0m£227.6mIslington South and Finsbury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£148.2m£148.8m£140.6m£119.1m£119.6m£113.0mChelsea and Fulham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mChelsea and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m£8.8m£8.9m£8.4mIslington South and Finsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mIslington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.7m£36.9m£34.8m£61.2m£61.5m£58.1mIslington South and Finsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mIslington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mIslington South and Finsbury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£127.4m£127.9m£120.8m£190.4m£191.2m£180.6mIslington South and Finsbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£56.3m£56.6m£53.4m£81.3m£81.6m£77.1mIslington South and Finsbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£37.6m£37.8m£35.7mIslington South and Finsbury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mIslington South and Finsbury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mIslington South and Finsbury
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mIslington South and Finsbury
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,83611,181Chelsea and Fulham
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1813,325Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,7501,821Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6259,328Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,81219,099Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1362,295Islington South and Finsbury

Sources

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

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