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Chelsea and Fulham and Kensington and Bayswater
Chelsea and Fulham is higher than Kensington and Bayswater on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 0 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.
Per person in the age group
Chelsea and Fulham is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Kensington and Bayswater 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
Chelsea and Fulham Kensington and Bayswater
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,551£3,567£3,369Kensington and Bayswater is higher£4,052£4,069£3,843
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,667£11,716£11,066Kensington and Bayswater is higher£11,682£11,732£11,081
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,732£1,739£1,643Kensington and Bayswater is higher£1,941£1,949£1,841
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£9,724£9,765£9,224Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£9,472£9,513£8,985
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,342£1,348£1,273Kensington and Bayswater is higher£1,562£1,568£1,481
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£549£552£521Kensington and Bayswater is higher£591£594£561
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£51£52£49Kensington and Bayswater is higher£57£57£54
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£300£302£285Kensington and Bayswater is higher£324£325£307
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£76Kensington and Bayswater is higher£108£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£58£58£55Kensington and Bayswater is higher£64£64£61
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,440£1,446£1,366Kensington and Bayswater is higher£1,562£1,569£1,482
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£461£463£437Kensington and Bayswater is higher£713£716£676
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£220£221£209Kensington and Bayswater is higher£301£303£286
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.02£8.06£7.61Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£7.64£7.68£7.25
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.13£5.16£4.87Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£5.12£5.15£4.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.54£3.56£3.36Kensington and Bayswater is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
907.8Kensington and Bayswater is higher911.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
208.7Kensington and Bayswater is higher235.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
114.8Kensington and Bayswater is higher117.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
46.0Kensington and Bayswater is higher49.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
133.6Kensington and Bayswater is higher145.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
12.8Kensington and Bayswater is higher14.2
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| Measure | Chelsea and Fulham | Kensington and Bayswater | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,551£3,567£3,369 | £4,052£4,069£3,843 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,667£11,716£11,066 | £11,682£11,732£11,081 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,732£1,739£1,643 | £1,941£1,949£1,841 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £9,724£9,765£9,224 | £9,472£9,513£8,985 | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,342£1,348£1,273 | £1,562£1,568£1,481 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £549£552£521 | £591£594£561 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £51£52£49 | £57£57£54 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £300£302£285 | £324£325£307 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £108£108£102 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £64£64£61 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,440£1,446£1,366 | £1,562£1,569£1,482 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £461£463£437 | £713£716£676 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £220£221£209 | £301£303£286 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.02£8.06£7.61 | £7.64£7.68£7.25 | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | £5.12£5.15£4.86 | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 907.8 | 911.1 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 208.7 | 235.6 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 114.8 | 117.9 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 46.0 | 49.1 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 133.6 | 145.5 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 12.8 | 14.2 | Kensington and Bayswater |
Per resident
Chelsea and Fulham is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Kensington and Bayswater on 20. 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 Kensington and Bayswater
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,551£3,567£3,369Kensington and Bayswater is higher£4,052£4,069£3,843
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,454£1,461£1,380Kensington and Bayswater is higher£1,494£1,501£1,417
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,252£1,258£1,188Kensington and Bayswater is higher£1,409£1,415£1,336
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,212£1,217£1,150Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,212£1,217£1,149
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£167£168£159Kensington and Bayswater is higher£200£201£189
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£68£69£65Kensington and Bayswater is higher£76£76£72
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.40£6.43£6.07Kensington and Bayswater is higher£7.32£7.35£6.94
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£300£302£285Kensington and Bayswater is higher£324£325£307
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£76Kensington and Bayswater is higher£108£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£42£42£40Kensington and Bayswater is higher£46£47£44
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,042£1,046£988Kensington and Bayswater is higher£1,134£1,139£1,076
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£461£463£437Kensington and Bayswater is higher£713£716£676
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Kensington and Bayswater is higher£219£220£208
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.81£5.83£5.51Chelsea and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£5.55£5.57£5.26
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.71£3.73£3.52Kensington and Bayswater is higherDepends on how you count£3.72£3.74£3.53
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.54£3.56£3.36Kensington and Bayswater is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
113.2Kensington and Bayswater is higher116.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.0Kensington and Bayswater is higher30.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.3Kensington and Bayswater is higher15.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
46.0Kensington and Bayswater is higher49.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
96.6Kensington and Bayswater is higher105.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.3Kensington and Bayswater is higher10.3
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| Measure | Chelsea and Fulham | Kensington and Bayswater | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,551£3,567£3,369 | £4,052£4,069£3,843 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,454£1,461£1,380 | £1,494£1,501£1,417 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,252£1,258£1,188 | £1,409£1,415£1,336 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,212£1,217£1,150 | £1,212£1,217£1,149 | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £167£168£159 | £200£201£189 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £68£69£65 | £76£76£72 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | £7.32£7.35£6.94 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £300£302£285 | £324£325£307 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £108£108£102 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £42£42£40 | £46£47£44 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,042£1,046£988 | £1,134£1,139£1,076 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £461£463£437 | £713£716£676 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £219£220£208 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.81£5.83£5.51 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | £3.72£3.74£3.53 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 113.2 | 116.5 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.0 | 30.1 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.3 | 15.1 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 46.0 | 49.1 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 96.6 | 105.6 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.3 | 10.3 | Kensington and Bayswater |
Total
Chelsea and Fulham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Kensington and Bayswater 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 Kensington and Bayswater
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£434.2m£436.1m£411.9mKensington and Bayswater is higher£536.4m£538.7m£508.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£177.8m£178.6m£168.7mKensington and Bayswater is higher£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£153.1m£153.8m£145.3mKensington and Bayswater is higher£186.5m£187.3m£176.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£148.2m£148.8m£140.6mKensington and Bayswater is higherDepends on how you count£160.4m£161.1m£152.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mKensington and Bayswater is higher£26.4m£26.6m£25.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mKensington and Bayswater is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.78m£0.79m£0.74mKensington and Bayswater is higher£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.7m£36.9m£34.8mKensington and Bayswater is higher£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mKensington and Bayswater is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.2m£4.9mKensington and Bayswater is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mKensington and Bayswater is higher£150.2m£150.8m£142.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£56.3m£56.6m£53.4mKensington and Bayswater is higher£94.4m£94.8m£89.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mKensington and Bayswater is higher£29.0m£29.1m£27.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mKensington and Bayswater is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mKensington and Bayswater is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mKensington and Bayswater is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,836Kensington and Bayswater is higher15,427
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,181Kensington and Bayswater is higher3,989
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,750Kensington and Bayswater is higher1,997
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,625Kensington and Bayswater is higher6,505
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,812Kensington and Bayswater is higher13,980
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,136Kensington and Bayswater is higher1,368
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| Measure | Chelsea and Fulham | Kensington and Bayswater | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £434.2m£436.1m£411.9m | £536.4m£538.7m£508.8m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £177.8m£178.6m£168.7m | £197.8m£198.7m£187.6m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £153.1m£153.8m£145.3m | £186.5m£187.3m£176.9m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £148.2m£148.8m£140.6m | £160.4m£161.1m£152.1m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.5m£19.4m | £26.4m£26.6m£25.1m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.78m£0.79m£0.74m | £0.97m£0.97m£0.92m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.7m£36.9m£34.8m | £42.8m£43.0m£40.6m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3m | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.2m£4.9m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.8m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £127.4m£127.9m£120.8m | £150.2m£150.8m£142.4m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £56.3m£56.6m£53.4m | £94.4m£94.8m£89.5m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | £29.0m£29.1m£27.5m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.73m£0.74m£0.70m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Kensington and Bayswater |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,836 | 15,427 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,181 | 3,989 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,750 | 1,997 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,625 | 6,505 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,812 | 13,980 | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,136 | 1,368 | Kensington and Bayswater |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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