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Cities of London and Westminster and Hammersmith and Chiswick
Cities of London and Westminster is higher than Hammersmith and Chiswick on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 12 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
Cities of London and Westminster is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Hammersmith and Chiswick 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
Cities of London and Westminster Hammersmith and Chiswick
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,608£3,623£3,422Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£3,938£3,955£3,735
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,452£11,501£10,863Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£12,710£12,764£12,056
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,592£1,599£1,510Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£2,141£2,150£2,031
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£9,580£9,621£9,087Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£10,755£10,801£10,202
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,312£1,317£1,244Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£1,358£1,364£1,289
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£515£517£489Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£546£549£518
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£45£45£43Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£50£50£48
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£304£306£289Cities of London and Westminster is higher£299£300£284
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£72£73£69Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£115£116£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£57£57£54Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£61£62£58
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,271£1,277£1,206Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£1,830£1,838£1,736
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£597£599£566Cities of London and Westminster is higher£491£494£466
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£253£254£240Cities of London and Westminster is higher£234£235£222
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.38£6.41£6.05Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£11£11£10
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.07£4.09£3.86Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£5.12£5.15£4.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1.92£1.93£1.82Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
880.2Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count1,002.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
190.8Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count207.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
105.6Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count117.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.7Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count48.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
121.3Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher171.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.3Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count14.8
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| Measure | Cities of London and Westminster | Hammersmith and Chiswick | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,608£3,623£3,422 | £3,938£3,955£3,735 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,452£11,501£10,863 | £12,710£12,764£12,056 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,592£1,599£1,510 | £2,141£2,150£2,031 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £9,580£9,621£9,087 | £10,755£10,801£10,202 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,312£1,317£1,244 | £1,358£1,364£1,289 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £515£517£489 | £546£549£518 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £45£45£43 | £50£50£48 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £304£306£289 | £299£300£284 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £72£73£69 | £115£116£109 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £61£62£58 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,271£1,277£1,206 | £1,830£1,838£1,736 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £597£599£566 | £491£494£466 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £234£235£222 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | £11£11£10 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | £5.12£5.15£4.86 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1.92£1.93£1.82 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 880.2 | 1,002.7 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 190.8 | 207.2 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 105.6 | 117.9 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.7 | 48.3 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 121.3 | 171.6 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.3 | 14.8 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
Per resident
Cities of London and Westminster is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Hammersmith and Chiswick on 17. 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 Hammersmith and Chiswick
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,608£3,623£3,422Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£3,938£3,955£3,735
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,416£1,422£1,343Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£1,481£1,488£1,405
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,217£1,222£1,154Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£1,546£1,553£1,467
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,184£1,189£1,123Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£1,253£1,259£1,189
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£154Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£158£159£150
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£60Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£60
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.58£5.60£5.29Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£5.84£5.87£5.54
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£304£306£289Cities of London and Westminster is higher£299£300£284
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£72£73£69Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£115£116£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£44£44£41Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£44£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£972£976£922Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£1,322£1,327£1,254
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£597£599£566Cities of London and Westminster is higher£491£494£466
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£193£194£183Cities of London and Westminster is higher£169£170£160
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£7.64£7.68£7.25
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.11£3.12£2.95Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1.92£1.93£1.82Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
108.8Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count116.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count24.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.1Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count13.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.7Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count48.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
92.7Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher124.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.2Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count10.7
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| Measure | Cities of London and Westminster | Hammersmith and Chiswick | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,608£3,623£3,422 | £3,938£3,955£3,735 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,416£1,422£1,343 | £1,481£1,488£1,405 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,217£1,222£1,154 | £1,546£1,553£1,467 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,184£1,189£1,123 | £1,253£1,259£1,189 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £158£159£150 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£60 | £64£64£60 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.58£5.60£5.29 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £304£306£289 | £299£300£284 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £72£73£69 | £115£116£109 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £44£44£41 | £44£45£42 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £972£976£922 | £1,322£1,327£1,254 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £597£599£566 | £491£494£466 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £193£194£183 | £169£170£160 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £7.64£7.68£7.25 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | £3.70£3.72£3.51 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1.92£1.93£1.82 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 108.8 | 116.9 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 24.2 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.1 | 13.7 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.7 | 48.3 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 92.7 | 124.0 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.2 | 10.7 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
Total
Cities of London and Westminster is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Hammersmith and Chiswick on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Cities of London and Westminster Hammersmith and Chiswick
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£473.5m£475.5m£449.2mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£466.6m£468.6m£442.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£185.8m£186.6m£176.3mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£175.5m£176.2m£166.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mHammersmith and Chiswick is higher£183.2m£184.0m£173.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£155.4m£156.1m£147.5mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£148.5m£149.1m£140.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£18.8m£18.8m£17.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.6m£7.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.9m£40.1m£37.9mCities of London and Westminster is higher£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mHammersmith and Chiswick is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£127.5m£128.1m£121.0mHammersmith and Chiswick is higher£156.6m£157.3m£148.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£78.3m£78.6m£74.3mCities of London and Westminster is higher£58.2m£58.5m£55.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£25.4m£25.5m£24.1mCities of London and Westminster is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mHammersmith and Chiswick is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mHammersmith and Chiswick is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mHammersmith and Chiswick is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
14,282Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count13,844
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,096Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count2,861
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,714Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count1,628
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,867Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count5,725
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,161Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher14,688
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,337Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count1,266
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| Measure | Cities of London and Westminster | Hammersmith and Chiswick | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £473.5m£475.5m£449.2m | £466.6m£468.6m£442.6m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £185.8m£186.6m£176.3m | £175.5m£176.2m£166.5m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £159.7m£160.4m£151.5m | £183.2m£184.0m£173.8m | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £155.4m£156.1m£147.5m | £148.5m£149.1m£140.9m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £21.3m£21.4m£20.2m | £18.8m£18.8m£17.8m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | £7.5m£7.6m£7.2m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.74m£0.69m | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.9m£40.1m£37.9m | £35.4m£35.6m£33.6m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | £13.6m£13.7m£12.9m | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £127.5m£128.1m£121.0m | £156.6m£157.3m£148.6m | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £78.3m£78.6m£74.3m | £58.2m£58.5m£55.2m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £25.4m£25.5m£24.1m | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £0.91m£0.91m£0.86m | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 14,282 | 13,844 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,096 | 2,861 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,714 | 1,628 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,867 | 5,725 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,161 | 14,688 | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,337 | 1,266 | Cities of London and Westminster |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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