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Hove and Portslade and Bournemouth West

104,152 and 112,281 residents (mid-2024).

Hove and Portslade is higher than Bournemouth West on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Hove and Portslade is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Bournemouth West on 13. 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

Hove and Portslade Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hove and Portslade £4,119, Bournemouth West £4,252Bournemouth West: £4,252Hove and Portslade: £4,119Bournemouth West: £4,271Hove and Portslade: £4,137Bournemouth West: £4,034Hove and Portslade: £3,907

    £4,119£4,137£3,907Bournemouth West is higher£4,252£4,271£4,034

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hove and Portslade £12,671, Bournemouth West £12,751Bournemouth West: £12,751Hove and Portslade: £12,671Bournemouth West: £12,805Hove and Portslade: £12,725Bournemouth West: £12,095Hove and Portslade: £12,019

    £12,671£12,725£12,019Bournemouth West is higher£12,751£12,805£12,095

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hove and Portslade £1,940, Bournemouth West £1,963Bournemouth West: £1,963Hove and Portslade: £1,940Bournemouth West: £1,972Hove and Portslade: £1,948Bournemouth West: £1,862Hove and Portslade: £1,840

    £1,940£1,948£1,840Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£1,963£1,972£1,862

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hove and Portslade £11,261, Bournemouth West £11,353Bournemouth West: £11,353Hove and Portslade: £11,261Bournemouth West: £11,401Hove and Portslade: £11,309Bournemouth West: £10,769Hove and Portslade: £10,682

    £11,261£11,309£10,682Bournemouth West is higher£11,353£11,401£10,769

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hove and Portslade £725, Bournemouth West £621Bournemouth West: £621Hove and Portslade: £725Bournemouth West: £623Hove and Portslade: £728Bournemouth West: £589Hove and Portslade: £688

    £725£728£688Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£621£623£589

  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: Hove and Portslade £649, Bournemouth West £742Bournemouth West: £742Hove and Portslade: £649Bournemouth West: £746Hove and Portslade: £651Bournemouth West: £704Hove and Portslade: £615

    £649£651£615Bournemouth West is higher£742£746£704

  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: Hove and Portslade £36, Bournemouth West £35Bournemouth West: £35Hove and Portslade: £36Bournemouth West: £35Hove and Portslade: £36Bournemouth West: £33Hove and Portslade: £34

    £36£36£34Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hove and Portslade £414, Bournemouth West £445Bournemouth West: £445Hove and Portslade: £414Bournemouth West: £447Hove and Portslade: £416Bournemouth West: £422Hove and Portslade: £393

    £414£416£393Bournemouth West is higher£445£447£422

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hove and Portslade £134, Bournemouth West £94Bournemouth West: £94Hove and Portslade: £134Bournemouth West: £95Hove and Portslade: £134Bournemouth West: £89Hove and Portslade: £127

    £134£134£127Hove and Portslade is higher£94£95£89

  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: Hove and Portslade £74, Bournemouth West £84Bournemouth West: £84Hove and Portslade: £74Bournemouth West: £84Hove and Portslade: £74Bournemouth West: £80Hove and Portslade: £70

    £74£74£70Bournemouth West is higher£84£84£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hove and Portslade £1,527, Bournemouth West £1,582Bournemouth West: £1,582Hove and Portslade: £1,527Bournemouth West: £1,589Hove and Portslade: £1,533Bournemouth West: £1,501Hove and Portslade: £1,448

    £1,527£1,533£1,448Bournemouth West is higher£1,582£1,589£1,501

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hove and Portslade £372, Bournemouth West £276Bournemouth West: £276Hove and Portslade: £372Bournemouth West: £277Hove and Portslade: £374Bournemouth West: £262Hove and Portslade: £353

    £372£374£353Hove and Portslade is higher£276£277£262

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hove and Portslade £324, Bournemouth West £286Bournemouth West: £286Hove and Portslade: £324Bournemouth West: £287Hove and Portslade: £326Bournemouth West: £271Hove and Portslade: £308

    £324£326£308Hove and Portslade is higher£286£287£271

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hove and Portslade £10, Bournemouth West £5.64Bournemouth West: £5.64Hove and Portslade: £10Bournemouth West: £5.66Hove and Portslade: £10Bournemouth West: £5.35Hove and Portslade: £9.62

    £10£10£9.62Hove and Portslade is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hove and Portslade £4.77, Bournemouth West £5.66Bournemouth West: £5.66Hove and Portslade: £4.77Bournemouth West: £5.69Hove and Portslade: £4.79Bournemouth West: £5.37Hove and Portslade: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Bournemouth West is higher£5.66£5.69£5.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hove and Portslade £6.10, Bournemouth West £5.03Bournemouth West: £5.03Hove and Portslade: £6.10Bournemouth West: £5.05Hove and Portslade: £6.13Bournemouth West: £4.77Hove and Portslade: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hove and Portslade 1,009.2, Bournemouth West 1,006.4Bournemouth West: 1,006.4Hove and Portslade: 1,009.2

    1,009.2Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count1,006.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hove and Portslade 147.1, Bournemouth West 137.6Bournemouth West: 137.6Hove and Portslade: 147.1

    147.1Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count137.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hove and Portslade 132.5, Bournemouth West 154.1Bournemouth West: 154.1Hove and Portslade: 132.5

    132.5Bournemouth West is higher154.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hove and Portslade 61.4, Bournemouth West 66.7Bournemouth West: 66.7Hove and Portslade: 61.4

    61.4Bournemouth West is higher66.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hove and Portslade 168.8, Bournemouth West 179.4Bournemouth West: 179.4Hove and Portslade: 168.8

    168.8Bournemouth West is higher179.4

  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: Hove and Portslade 15.3, Bournemouth West 18.7Bournemouth West: 18.7Hove and Portslade: 15.3

    15.3Bournemouth West is higher18.7

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Hove and Portslade and Bournemouth West, per person in the age group
MeasureHove and PortsladeBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,119£4,137£3,907£4,252£4,271£4,034Bournemouth West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,671£12,725£12,019£12,751£12,805£12,095Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,940£1,948£1,840£1,963£1,972£1,862Bournemouth West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,261£11,309£10,682£11,353£11,401£10,769Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£725£728£688£621£623£589Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£649£651£615£742£746£704Bournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£35£35£33Hove and Portslade
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£416£393£445£447£422Bournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£94£95£89Hove and Portslade
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£74£74£70£84£84£80Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,527£1,533£1,448£1,582£1,589£1,501Bournemouth West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£372£374£353£276£277£262Hove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£324£326£308£286£287£271Hove and Portslade
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.62£5.64£5.66£5.35Hove and Portslade
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£5.66£5.69£5.37Bournemouth West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£5.03£5.05£4.77Hove and Portslade
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.21,006.4Hove and Portslade
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.1137.6Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.5154.1Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.466.7Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.8179.4Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.318.7Bournemouth West

Per resident

Hove and Portslade is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bournemouth West on 15. 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

Hove and Portslade Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hove and Portslade £4,119, Bournemouth West £4,252Bournemouth West: £4,252Hove and Portslade: £4,119Bournemouth West: £4,271Hove and Portslade: £4,137Bournemouth West: £4,034Hove and Portslade: £3,907

    £4,119£4,137£3,907Bournemouth West is higher£4,252£4,271£4,034

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hove and Portslade £1,863, Bournemouth West £2,103Bournemouth West: £2,103Hove and Portslade: £1,863Bournemouth West: £2,112Hove and Portslade: £1,870Bournemouth West: £1,995Hove and Portslade: £1,767

    £1,863£1,870£1,767Bournemouth West is higher£2,103£2,112£1,995

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hove and Portslade £1,330, Bournemouth West £1,329Bournemouth West: £1,329Hove and Portslade: £1,330Bournemouth West: £1,334Hove and Portslade: £1,336Bournemouth West: £1,260Hove and Portslade: £1,262

    £1,330£1,336£1,262Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,329£1,334£1,260

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hove and Portslade £1,655, Bournemouth West £1,873Bournemouth West: £1,873Hove and Portslade: £1,655Bournemouth West: £1,880Hove and Portslade: £1,662Bournemouth West: £1,776Hove and Portslade: £1,570

    £1,655£1,662£1,570Bournemouth West is higher£1,873£1,880£1,776

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hove and Portslade £107, Bournemouth West £102Bournemouth West: £102Hove and Portslade: £107Bournemouth West: £103Hove and Portslade: £107Bournemouth West: £97Hove and Portslade: £101

    £107£107£101Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hove and Portslade £95, Bournemouth West £122Bournemouth West: £122Hove and Portslade: £95Bournemouth West: £123Hove and Portslade: £96Bournemouth West: £116Hove and Portslade: £90

    £95£96£90Bournemouth West is higher£122£123£116

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hove and Portslade £5.23, Bournemouth West £5.71Bournemouth West: £5.71Hove and Portslade: £5.23Bournemouth West: £5.74Hove and Portslade: £5.25Bournemouth West: £5.42Hove and Portslade: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hove and Portslade £414, Bournemouth West £445Bournemouth West: £445Hove and Portslade: £414Bournemouth West: £447Hove and Portslade: £416Bournemouth West: £422Hove and Portslade: £393

    £414£416£393Bournemouth West is higher£445£447£422

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hove and Portslade £134, Bournemouth West £94Bournemouth West: £94Hove and Portslade: £134Bournemouth West: £95Hove and Portslade: £134Bournemouth West: £89Hove and Portslade: £127

    £134£134£127Hove and Portslade is higher£94£95£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hove and Portslade £51, Bournemouth West £57Bournemouth West: £57Hove and Portslade: £51Bournemouth West: £57Hove and Portslade: £51Bournemouth West: £54Hove and Portslade: £48

    £51£51£48Bournemouth West is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hove and Portslade £1,047, Bournemouth West £1,071Bournemouth West: £1,071Hove and Portslade: £1,047Bournemouth West: £1,075Hove and Portslade: £1,051Bournemouth West: £1,016Hove and Portslade: £993

    £1,047£1,051£993Bournemouth West is higher£1,071£1,075£1,016

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hove and Portslade £372, Bournemouth West £276Bournemouth West: £276Hove and Portslade: £372Bournemouth West: £277Hove and Portslade: £374Bournemouth West: £262Hove and Portslade: £353

    £372£374£353Hove and Portslade is higher£276£277£262

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hove and Portslade £222, Bournemouth West £193Bournemouth West: £193Hove and Portslade: £222Bournemouth West: £194Hove and Portslade: £223Bournemouth West: £183Hove and Portslade: £211

    £222£223£211Hove and Portslade is higher£193£194£183

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hove and Portslade £6.96, Bournemouth West £3.82Bournemouth West: £3.82Hove and Portslade: £6.96Bournemouth West: £3.83Hove and Portslade: £6.99Bournemouth West: £3.62Hove and Portslade: £6.60

    £6.96£6.99£6.60Hove and Portslade is higher£3.82£3.83£3.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hove and Portslade £3.27, Bournemouth West £3.83Bournemouth West: £3.83Hove and Portslade: £3.27Bournemouth West: £3.84Hove and Portslade: £3.28Bournemouth West: £3.63Hove and Portslade: £3.10

    £3.27£3.28£3.10Bournemouth West is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hove and Portslade £6.10, Bournemouth West £5.03Bournemouth West: £5.03Hove and Portslade: £6.10Bournemouth West: £5.05Hove and Portslade: £6.13Bournemouth West: £4.77Hove and Portslade: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hove and Portslade 148.4, Bournemouth West 166.0Bournemouth West: 166.0Hove and Portslade: 148.4

    148.4Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count166.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hove and Portslade 21.6, Bournemouth West 22.7Bournemouth West: 22.7Hove and Portslade: 21.6

    21.6Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count22.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hove and Portslade 19.5, Bournemouth West 25.4Bournemouth West: 25.4Hove and Portslade: 19.5

    19.5Bournemouth West is higher25.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hove and Portslade 61.4, Bournemouth West 66.7Bournemouth West: 66.7Hove and Portslade: 61.4

    61.4Bournemouth West is higher66.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hove and Portslade 115.7, Bournemouth West 121.4Bournemouth West: 121.4Hove and Portslade: 115.7

    115.7Bournemouth West is higher121.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hove and Portslade 10.5, Bournemouth West 12.7Bournemouth West: 12.7Hove and Portslade: 10.5

    10.5Bournemouth West is higher12.7

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Hove and Portslade and Bournemouth West, per resident
MeasureHove and PortsladeBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,119£4,137£3,907£4,252£4,271£4,034Bournemouth West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,863£1,870£1,767£2,103£2,112£1,995Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,330£1,336£1,262£1,329£1,334£1,260Hove and Portslade
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,570£1,873£1,880£1,776Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£102£103£97Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£122£123£116Bournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£5.71£5.74£5.42Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£416£393£445£447£422Bournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£94£95£89Hove and Portslade
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£57£57£54Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,047£1,051£993£1,071£1,075£1,016Bournemouth West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£372£374£353£276£277£262Hove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£193£194£183Hove and Portslade
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.96£6.99£6.60£3.82£3.83£3.62Hove and Portslade
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.27£3.28£3.10£3.83£3.84£3.63Bournemouth West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£5.03£5.05£4.77Hove and Portslade
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026148.4166.0Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.622.7Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.525.4Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.466.7Bournemouth West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026115.7121.4Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.512.7Bournemouth West

Total

Hove and Portslade is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bournemouth West 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

Hove and Portslade Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hove and Portslade £429.0m, Bournemouth West £477.5mBournemouth West: £477.5mHove and Portslade: £429.0mBournemouth West: £479.5mHove and Portslade: £430.8mBournemouth West: £452.9mHove and Portslade: £406.9m

    £429.0m£430.8m£406.9mBournemouth West is higher£477.5m£479.5m£452.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hove and Portslade £194.0m, Bournemouth West £236.1mBournemouth West: £236.1mHove and Portslade: £194.0mBournemouth West: £237.1mHove and Portslade: £194.8mBournemouth West: £224.0mHove and Portslade: £184.0m

    £194.0m£194.8m£184.0mBournemouth West is higher£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hove and Portslade £138.5m, Bournemouth West £149.2mBournemouth West: £149.2mHove and Portslade: £138.5mBournemouth West: £149.8mHove and Portslade: £139.1mBournemouth West: £141.5mHove and Portslade: £131.4m

    £138.5m£139.1m£131.4mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£149.2m£149.8m£141.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hove and Portslade £172.4m, Bournemouth West £210.2mBournemouth West: £210.2mHove and Portslade: £172.4mBournemouth West: £211.1mHove and Portslade: £173.1mBournemouth West: £199.4mHove and Portslade: £163.5m

    £172.4m£173.1m£163.5mBournemouth West is higher£210.2m£211.1m£199.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hove and Portslade £11.1m, Bournemouth West £11.5mBournemouth West: £11.5mHove and Portslade: £11.1mBournemouth West: £11.5mHove and Portslade: £11.2mBournemouth West: £10.9mHove and Portslade: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.5mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hove and Portslade £9.9m, Bournemouth West £13.7mBournemouth West: £13.7mHove and Portslade: £9.9mBournemouth West: £13.8mHove and Portslade: £10.0mBournemouth West: £13.0mHove and Portslade: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mBournemouth West is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hove and Portslade £0.55m, Bournemouth West £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.64mHove and Portslade: £0.55mBournemouth West: £0.64mHove and Portslade: £0.55mBournemouth West: £0.61mHove and Portslade: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hove and Portslade £43.2m, Bournemouth West £50.0mBournemouth West: £50.0mHove and Portslade: £43.2mBournemouth West: £50.2mHove and Portslade: £43.4mBournemouth West: £47.4mHove and Portslade: £40.9m

    £43.2m£43.4m£40.9mBournemouth West is higher£50.0m£50.2m£47.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hove and Portslade £13.9m, Bournemouth West £10.6mBournemouth West: £10.6mHove and Portslade: £13.9mBournemouth West: £10.6mHove and Portslade: £14.0mBournemouth West: £10.0mHove and Portslade: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHove and Portslade is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hove and Portslade £5.3m, Bournemouth West £6.4mBournemouth West: £6.4mHove and Portslade: £5.3mBournemouth West: £6.4mHove and Portslade: £5.3mBournemouth West: £6.1mHove and Portslade: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBournemouth West is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hove and Portslade £109.0m, Bournemouth West £120.2mBournemouth West: £120.2mHove and Portslade: £109.0mBournemouth West: £120.7mHove and Portslade: £109.5mBournemouth West: £114.0mHove and Portslade: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mBournemouth West is higher£120.2m£120.7m£114.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hove and Portslade £38.8m, Bournemouth West £31.0mBournemouth West: £31.0mHove and Portslade: £38.8mBournemouth West: £31.1mHove and Portslade: £38.9mBournemouth West: £29.4mHove and Portslade: £36.8m

    £38.8m£38.9m£36.8mHove and Portslade is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hove and Portslade £23.2m, Bournemouth West £21.7mBournemouth West: £21.7mHove and Portslade: £23.2mBournemouth West: £21.8mHove and Portslade: £23.3mBournemouth West: £20.6mHove and Portslade: £22.0m

    £23.2m£23.3m£22.0mHove and Portslade is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hove and Portslade £0.72m, Bournemouth West £0.43mBournemouth West: £0.43mHove and Portslade: £0.72mBournemouth West: £0.43mHove and Portslade: £0.73mBournemouth West: £0.41mHove and Portslade: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mHove and Portslade is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hove and Portslade £0.34m, Bournemouth West £0.43mBournemouth West: £0.43mHove and Portslade: £0.34mBournemouth West: £0.43mHove and Portslade: £0.34mBournemouth West: £0.41mHove and Portslade: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mBournemouth West is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hove and Portslade £0.64m, Bournemouth West £0.56mBournemouth West: £0.56mHove and Portslade: £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.57mHove and Portslade: £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.54mHove and Portslade: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mHove and Portslade is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hove and Portslade 15,451, Bournemouth West 18,637Bournemouth West: 18,637Hove and Portslade: 15,451

    15,451Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count18,637

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hove and Portslade 2,252, Bournemouth West 2,548Bournemouth West: 2,548Hove and Portslade: 2,252

    2,252Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count2,548

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hove and Portslade 2,029, Bournemouth West 2,854Bournemouth West: 2,854Hove and Portslade: 2,029

    2,029Bournemouth West is higher2,854

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hove and Portslade 6,393, Bournemouth West 7,490Bournemouth West: 7,490Hove and Portslade: 6,393

    6,393Bournemouth West is higher7,490

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hove and Portslade 12,055, Bournemouth West 13,634Bournemouth West: 13,634Hove and Portslade: 12,055

    12,055Bournemouth West is higher13,634

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hove and Portslade 1,093, Bournemouth West 1,421Bournemouth West: 1,421Hove and Portslade: 1,093

    1,093Bournemouth West is higher1,421

Show the numbers
Hove and Portslade and Bournemouth West, total
MeasureHove and PortsladeBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£429.0m£430.8m£406.9m£477.5m£479.5m£452.9mBournemouth West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.0m£194.8m£184.0m£236.1m£237.1m£224.0mBournemouth West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£138.5m£139.1m£131.4m£149.2m£149.8m£141.5mBournemouth West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£172.4m£173.1m£163.5m£210.2m£211.1m£199.4mBournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mBournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.2m£43.4m£40.9m£50.0m£50.2m£47.4mBournemouth West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£10.6m£10.6m£10.0mHove and Portslade
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mBournemouth West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m£120.2m£120.7m£114.0mBournemouth West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mHove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mHove and Portslade
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mHove and Portslade
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBournemouth West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mHove and Portslade
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,45118,637Bournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2522,548Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0292,854Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3937,490Bournemouth West
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,05513,634Bournemouth West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0931,421Bournemouth West

Sources

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

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  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.
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