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Cities of London and Westminster and Bermondsey and Old Southwark

131,247 and 110,615 residents (mid-2024).

Cities of London and Westminster is higher than Bermondsey and Old Southwark on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Cities of London and Westminster is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bermondsey and Old Southwark 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

Cities of London and Westminster Bermondsey and Old Southwark

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £3,608, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £3,619Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,619Cities of London and Westminster: £3,608Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,634Cities of London and Westminster: £3,623Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,432Cities of London and Westminster: £3,422

    £3,608£3,623£3,422Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£3,619£3,634£3,432

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cities of London and Westminster £11,452, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £14,063Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £14,063Cities of London and Westminster: £11,452Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £14,123Cities of London and Westminster: £11,501Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £13,340Cities of London and Westminster: £10,863

    £11,452£11,501£10,863Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£14,063£14,123£13,340

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cities of London and Westminster £1,592, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £2,192Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,192Cities of London and Westminster: £1,592Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,201Cities of London and Westminster: £1,599Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2,079Cities of London and Westminster: £1,510

    £1,592£1,599£1,510Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£2,192£2,201£2,079

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cities of London and Westminster £9,580, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £11,168Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £11,168Cities of London and Westminster: £9,580Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £11,215Cities of London and Westminster: £9,621Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £10,593Cities of London and Westminster: £9,087

    £9,580£9,621£9,087Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£11,168£11,215£10,593

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cities of London and Westminster £1,312, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,921Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,921Cities of London and Westminster: £1,312Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,929Cities of London and Westminster: £1,317Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,822Cities of London and Westminster: £1,244

    £1,312£1,317£1,244Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£1,921£1,929£1,822

  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: Cities of London and Westminster £515, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £895Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £895Cities of London and Westminster: £515Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £899Cities of London and Westminster: £517Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £849Cities of London and Westminster: £489

    £515£517£489Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£895£899£849

  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: Cities of London and Westminster £45, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £79Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £79Cities of London and Westminster: £45Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £80Cities of London and Westminster: £45Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £75Cities of London and Westminster: £43

    £45£45£43Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£79£80£75

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £304, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £379Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £379Cities of London and Westminster: £304Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £381Cities of London and Westminster: £306Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £359Cities of London and Westminster: £289

    £304£306£289Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£379£381£359

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £72, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £120Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £120Cities of London and Westminster: £72Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £121Cities of London and Westminster: £73Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £114Cities of London and Westminster: £69

    £72£73£69Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£120£121£114

  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: Cities of London and Westminster £57, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £78Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £78Cities of London and Westminster: £57Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £78Cities of London and Westminster: £57Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £74Cities of London and Westminster: £54

    £57£57£54Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£78£78£74

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cities of London and Westminster £1,271, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,887Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,887Cities of London and Westminster: £1,271Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,895Cities of London and Westminster: £1,277Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,789Cities of London and Westminster: £1,206

    £1,271£1,277£1,206Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,887£1,895£1,789

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £597, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £422Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £422Cities of London and Westminster: £597Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £423Cities of London and Westminster: £599Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £400Cities of London and Westminster: £566

    £597£599£566Cities of London and Westminster is higher£422£423£400

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cities of London and Westminster £253, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £212Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £212Cities of London and Westminster: £253Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £213Cities of London and Westminster: £254Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £201Cities of London and Westminster: £240

    £253£254£240Cities of London and Westminster is higher£212£213£201

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cities of London and Westminster £6.38, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £9.55Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.55Cities of London and Westminster: £6.38Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.59Cities of London and Westminster: £6.41Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £9.06Cities of London and Westminster: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£9.55£9.59£9.06

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cities of London and Westminster £4.07, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £5.59Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.59Cities of London and Westminster: £4.07Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.61Cities of London and Westminster: £4.09Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.30Cities of London and Westminster: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £1.92, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £2.65Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.65Cities of London and Westminster: £1.92Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.66Cities of London and Westminster: £1.93Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.51Cities of London and Westminster: £1.82

    £1.92£1.93£1.82Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cities of London and Westminster 880.2, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 1,094.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,094.5Cities of London and Westminster: 880.2

    880.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count1,094.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cities of London and Westminster 190.8, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 329.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 329.9Cities of London and Westminster: 190.8

    190.8Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count329.9

  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: Cities of London and Westminster 105.6, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 175.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 175.5Cities of London and Westminster: 105.6

    105.6Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count175.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cities of London and Westminster 44.7, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 58.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 58.2Cities of London and Westminster: 44.7

    44.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher58.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cities of London and Westminster 121.3, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 177.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 177.0Cities of London and Westminster: 121.3

    121.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher177.0

  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: Cities of London and Westminster 13.3, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 17.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 17.3Cities of London and Westminster: 13.3

    13.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher17.3

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Cities of London and Westminster and Bermondsey and Old Southwark, per person in the age group
MeasureCities of London and WestminsterBermondsey and Old SouthwarkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,608£3,623£3,422£3,619£3,634£3,432Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,452£11,501£10,863£14,063£14,123£13,340Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,592£1,599£1,510£2,192£2,201£2,079Bermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,580£9,621£9,087£11,168£11,215£10,593Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,312£1,317£1,244£1,921£1,929£1,822Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£515£517£489£895£899£849Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£45£43£79£80£75Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£304£306£289£379£381£359Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£120£121£114Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£57£57£54£78£78£74Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,271£1,277£1,206£1,887£1,895£1,789Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£597£599£566£422£423£400Cities of London and Westminster
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£253£254£240£212£213£201Cities of London and Westminster
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£9.55£9.59£9.06Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.07£4.09£3.86£5.59£5.61£5.30Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1.92£1.93£1.82£2.65£2.66£2.51Bermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026880.21,094.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.8329.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.6175.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.758.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.3177.0Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.317.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Per resident

Cities of London and Westminster is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Bermondsey and Old Southwark on 12. 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

Cities of London and Westminster Bermondsey and Old Southwark

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £3,608, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £3,619Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,619Cities of London and Westminster: £3,608Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,634Cities of London and Westminster: £3,623Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £3,432Cities of London and Westminster: £3,422

    £3,608£3,623£3,422Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higherDepends on how you count£3,619£3,634£3,432

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £1,416, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £955Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £955Cities of London and Westminster: £1,416Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £959Cities of London and Westminster: £1,422Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £906Cities of London and Westminster: £1,343

    £1,416£1,422£1,343Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£955£959£906

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £1,217, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,740Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,740Cities of London and Westminster: £1,217Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,747Cities of London and Westminster: £1,222Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,650Cities of London and Westminster: £1,154

    £1,217£1,222£1,154Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,740£1,747£1,650

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £1,184, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £758Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £758Cities of London and Westminster: £1,184Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £762Cities of London and Westminster: £1,189Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £719Cities of London and Westminster: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£758£762£719

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £162, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £130Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £130Cities of London and Westminster: £162Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £131Cities of London and Westminster: £163Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £124Cities of London and Westminster: £154

    £162£163£154Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£124

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £64, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £61Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £61Cities of London and Westminster: £64Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £61Cities of London and Westminster: £64Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £58Cities of London and Westminster: £60

    £64£64£60Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £5.58, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £5.38Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.38Cities of London and Westminster: £5.58Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.40Cities of London and Westminster: £5.60Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £5.10Cities of London and Westminster: £5.29

    £5.58£5.60£5.29Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£5.38£5.40£5.10

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £304, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £379Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £379Cities of London and Westminster: £304Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £381Cities of London and Westminster: £306Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £359Cities of London and Westminster: £289

    £304£306£289Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£379£381£359

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £72, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £120Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £120Cities of London and Westminster: £72Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £121Cities of London and Westminster: £73Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £114Cities of London and Westminster: £69

    £72£73£69Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£120£121£114

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £44, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £62Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £62Cities of London and Westminster: £44Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £62Cities of London and Westminster: £44Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £58Cities of London and Westminster: £41

    £44£44£41Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£62£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £972, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £1,498Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,498Cities of London and Westminster: £972Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,504Cities of London and Westminster: £976Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £1,421Cities of London and Westminster: £922

    £972£976£922Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£1,498£1,504£1,421

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £597, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £422Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £422Cities of London and Westminster: £597Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £423Cities of London and Westminster: £599Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £400Cities of London and Westminster: £566

    £597£599£566Cities of London and Westminster is higher£422£423£400

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £193, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £168Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £168Cities of London and Westminster: £193Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £169Cities of London and Westminster: £194Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £160Cities of London and Westminster: £183

    £193£194£183Cities of London and Westminster is higher£168£169£160

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £4.88, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £7.58Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.58Cities of London and Westminster: £4.88Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.61Cities of London and Westminster: £4.90Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £7.19Cities of London and Westminster: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£7.58£7.61£7.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £3.11, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £4.44Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.44Cities of London and Westminster: £3.11Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.46Cities of London and Westminster: £3.12Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £4.21Cities of London and Westminster: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£4.44£4.46£4.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cities of London and Westminster £1.92, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £2.65Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.65Cities of London and Westminster: £1.92Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.66Cities of London and Westminster: £1.93Bermondsey and Old Southwark: £2.51Cities of London and Westminster: £1.82

    £1.92£1.93£1.82Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cities of London and Westminster 108.8, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 74.3Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 74.3Cities of London and Westminster: 108.8

    108.8Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count74.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cities of London and Westminster 23.6, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 22.4Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 22.4Cities of London and Westminster: 23.6

    23.6Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count22.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cities of London and Westminster 13.1, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 11.9Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 11.9Cities of London and Westminster: 13.1

    13.1Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count11.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cities of London and Westminster 44.7, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 58.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 58.2Cities of London and Westminster: 44.7

    44.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher58.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cities of London and Westminster 92.7, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 140.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 140.5Cities of London and Westminster: 92.7

    92.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher140.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cities of London and Westminster 10.2, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 13.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 13.7Cities of London and Westminster: 10.2

    10.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher13.7

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Cities of London and Westminster and Bermondsey and Old Southwark, per resident
MeasureCities of London and WestminsterBermondsey and Old SouthwarkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,608£3,623£3,422£3,619£3,634£3,432Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,416£1,422£1,343£955£959£906Cities of London and Westminster
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,217£1,222£1,154£1,740£1,747£1,650Bermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£758£762£719Cities of London and Westminster
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£130£131£124Cities of London and Westminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£61£61£58Cities of London and Westminster
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.58£5.60£5.29£5.38£5.40£5.10Cities of London and Westminster
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£304£306£289£379£381£359Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£120£121£114Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£41£62£62£58Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£972£976£922£1,498£1,504£1,421Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£597£599£566£422£423£400Cities of London and Westminster
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£168£169£160Cities of London and Westminster
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£7.58£7.61£7.19Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£4.44£4.46£4.21Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1.92£1.93£1.82£2.65£2.66£2.51Bermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026108.874.3Cities of London and Westminster
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.622.4Cities of London and Westminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.111.9Cities of London and Westminster
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.758.2Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.7140.5Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.213.7Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Total

Cities of London and Westminster is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Bermondsey and Old Southwark on 11. 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

Cities of London and Westminster Bermondsey and Old Southwark

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cities of London and Westminster £473.5m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £400.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £400.3mCities of London and Westminster: £473.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £402.0mCities of London and Westminster: £475.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £379.7mCities of London and Westminster: £449.2m

    £473.5m£475.5m£449.2mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£400.3m£402.0m£379.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cities of London and Westminster £185.8m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £105.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £105.6mCities of London and Westminster: £185.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £106.1mCities of London and Westminster: £186.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £100.2mCities of London and Westminster: £176.3m

    £185.8m£186.6m£176.3mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£105.6m£106.1m£100.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cities of London and Westminster £159.7m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £192.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £192.5mCities of London and Westminster: £159.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £193.3mCities of London and Westminster: £160.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £182.6mCities of London and Westminster: £151.5m

    £159.7m£160.4m£151.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£192.5m£193.3m£182.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cities of London and Westminster £155.4m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £83.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £83.9mCities of London and Westminster: £155.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £84.2mCities of London and Westminster: £156.1mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £79.6mCities of London and Westminster: £147.5m

    £155.4m£156.1m£147.5mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£83.9m£84.2m£79.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cities of London and Westminster £21.3m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £14.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £14.4mCities of London and Westminster: £21.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £14.5mCities of London and Westminster: £21.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.7mCities of London and Westminster: £20.2m

    £21.3m£21.4m£20.2mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cities of London and Westminster £8.4m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £6.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.7mCities of London and Westminster: £8.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mCities of London and Westminster: £8.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.4mCities of London and Westminster: £7.9m

    £8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cities of London and Westminster £0.73m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.59mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.59mCities of London and Westminster: £0.73mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.60mCities of London and Westminster: £0.74mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.56mCities of London and Westminster: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.69mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cities of London and Westminster £39.9m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £41.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £41.9mCities of London and Westminster: £39.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £42.1mCities of London and Westminster: £40.1mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £39.8mCities of London and Westminster: £37.9m

    £39.9m£40.1m£37.9mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£41.9m£42.1m£39.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cities of London and Westminster £9.5m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £13.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.3mCities of London and Westminster: £9.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £13.4mCities of London and Westminster: £9.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £12.6mCities of London and Westminster: £9.0m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cities of London and Westminster £5.7m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £6.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mCities of London and Westminster: £5.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.8mCities of London and Westminster: £5.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £6.5mCities of London and Westminster: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cities of London and Westminster £127.5m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £165.7mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £165.7mCities of London and Westminster: £127.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £166.4mCities of London and Westminster: £128.1mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £157.2mCities of London and Westminster: £121.0m

    £127.5m£128.1m£121.0mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£165.7m£166.4m£157.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cities of London and Westminster £78.3m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £46.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £46.6mCities of London and Westminster: £78.3mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £46.8mCities of London and Westminster: £78.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £44.2mCities of London and Westminster: £74.3m

    £78.3m£78.6m£74.3mCities of London and Westminster is higher£46.6m£46.8m£44.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cities of London and Westminster £25.4m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £18.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £18.6mCities of London and Westminster: £25.4mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £18.7mCities of London and Westminster: £25.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £17.7mCities of London and Westminster: £24.1m

    £25.4m£25.5m£24.1mCities of London and Westminster is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cities of London and Westminster £0.64m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.84mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.84mCities of London and Westminster: £0.64mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.84mCities of London and Westminster: £0.64mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.80mCities of London and Westminster: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cities of London and Westminster £0.41m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.49mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.49mCities of London and Westminster: £0.41mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.49mCities of London and Westminster: £0.41mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.47mCities of London and Westminster: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cities of London and Westminster £0.25m, Bermondsey and Old Southwark £0.29mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.29mCities of London and Westminster: £0.25mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.29mCities of London and Westminster: £0.25mBermondsey and Old Southwark: £0.28mCities of London and Westminster: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mBermondsey and Old Southwark is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cities of London and Westminster 14,282, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 8,222Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 8,222Cities of London and Westminster: 14,282

    14,282Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count8,222

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cities of London and Westminster 3,096, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 2,478Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 2,478Cities of London and Westminster: 3,096

    3,096Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count2,478

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cities of London and Westminster 1,714, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 1,318Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,318Cities of London and Westminster: 1,714

    1,714Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count1,318

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cities of London and Westminster 5,867, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 6,435Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 6,435Cities of London and Westminster: 5,867

    5,867Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher6,435

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cities of London and Westminster 12,161, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 15,542Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 15,542Cities of London and Westminster: 12,161

    12,161Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher15,542

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cities of London and Westminster 1,337, Bermondsey and Old Southwark 1,516Bermondsey and Old Southwark: 1,516Cities of London and Westminster: 1,337

    1,337Bermondsey and Old Southwark is higher1,516

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Cities of London and Westminster and Bermondsey and Old Southwark, total
MeasureCities of London and WestminsterBermondsey and Old SouthwarkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£473.5m£475.5m£449.2m£400.3m£402.0m£379.7mCities of London and Westminster
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£185.8m£186.6m£176.3m£105.6m£106.1m£100.2mCities of London and Westminster
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m£192.5m£193.3m£182.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£155.4m£156.1m£147.5m£83.9m£84.2m£79.6mCities of London and Westminster
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mCities of London and Westminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mCities of London and Westminster
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mCities of London and Westminster
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m£41.9m£42.1m£39.8mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£6.8m£6.8m£6.5mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£127.5m£128.1m£121.0m£165.7m£166.4m£157.2mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£78.3m£78.6m£74.3m£46.6m£46.8m£44.2mCities of London and Westminster
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m£18.6m£18.7m£17.7mCities of London and Westminster
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mBermondsey and Old Southwark
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mBermondsey and Old Southwark
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,2828,222Cities of London and Westminster
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0962,478Cities of London and Westminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,7141,318Cities of London and Westminster
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8676,435Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,16115,542Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3371,516Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 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.
  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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.