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Hove and Portslade and Bournemouth West
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.
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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,119£4,137£3,907Bournemouth West is higher£4,252£4,271£4,034
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,671£12,725£12,019Bournemouth West is higher£12,751£12,805£12,095
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,940£1,948£1,840Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£1,963£1,972£1,862
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,261£11,309£10,682Bournemouth West is higher£11,353£11,401£10,769
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£725£728£688Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£621£623£589
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£649£651£615Bournemouth West is higher£742£746£704
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£36£34Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Bournemouth West is higher£445£447£422
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Hove and Portslade is higher£94£95£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£74£74£70Bournemouth West is higher£84£84£80
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,527£1,533£1,448Bournemouth West is higher£1,582£1,589£1,501
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£372£374£353Hove and Portslade is higher£276£277£262
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£324£326£308Hove and Portslade is higher£286£287£271
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.62Hove and Portslade is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Bournemouth West is higher£5.66£5.69£5.37
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.2Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count1,006.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
147.1Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count137.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.5Bournemouth West is higher154.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.4Bournemouth West is higher66.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
168.8Bournemouth West is higher179.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.3Bournemouth West is higher18.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Bournemouth West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,119£4,137£3,907 | £4,252£4,271£4,034 | Bournemouth West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,671£12,725£12,019 | £12,751£12,805£12,095 | Bournemouth West |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,940£1,948£1,840 | £1,963£1,972£1,862 | Bournemouth West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,261£11,309£10,682 | £11,353£11,401£10,769 | Bournemouth West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £725£728£688 | £621£623£589 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £649£651£615 | £742£746£704 | Bournemouth West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £35£35£33 | Hove and Portslade |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £445£447£422 | Bournemouth West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £94£95£89 | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £74£74£70 | £84£84£80 | Bournemouth West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,527£1,533£1,448 | £1,582£1,589£1,501 | Bournemouth West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £372£374£353 | £276£277£262 | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £324£326£308 | £286£287£271 | Hove and Portslade |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.62 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £5.66£5.69£5.37 | Bournemouth West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.2 | 1,006.4 | Hove and Portslade |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 147.1 | 137.6 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.5 | 154.1 | Bournemouth West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.4 | 66.7 | Bournemouth West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 168.8 | 179.4 | Bournemouth West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.3 | 18.7 | Bournemouth 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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,119£4,137£3,907Bournemouth West is higher£4,252£4,271£4,034
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,863£1,870£1,767Bournemouth West is higher£2,103£2,112£1,995
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,330£1,336£1,262Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,329£1,334£1,260
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,655£1,662£1,570Bournemouth West is higher£1,873£1,880£1,776
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£96£90Bournemouth West is higher£122£123£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Bournemouth West is higher£445£447£422
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Hove and Portslade is higher£94£95£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Bournemouth West is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,047£1,051£993Bournemouth West is higher£1,071£1,075£1,016
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£372£374£353Hove and Portslade is higher£276£277£262
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£211Hove and Portslade is higher£193£194£183
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.96£6.99£6.60Hove and Portslade is higher£3.82£3.83£3.62
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.27£3.28£3.10Bournemouth West is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
148.4Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count166.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count22.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.5Bournemouth West is higher25.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.4Bournemouth West is higher66.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
115.7Bournemouth West is higher121.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5Bournemouth West is higher12.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Bournemouth West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,119£4,137£3,907 | £4,252£4,271£4,034 | Bournemouth West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,863£1,870£1,767 | £2,103£2,112£1,995 | Bournemouth West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,330£1,336£1,262 | £1,329£1,334£1,260 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,655£1,662£1,570 | £1,873£1,880£1,776 | Bournemouth West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £102£103£97 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£96£90 | £122£123£116 | Bournemouth West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Bournemouth West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £445£447£422 | Bournemouth West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £94£95£89 | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £57£57£54 | Bournemouth West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,047£1,051£993 | £1,071£1,075£1,016 | Bournemouth West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £372£374£353 | £276£277£262 | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£211 | £193£194£183 | Hove and Portslade |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.96£6.99£6.60 | £3.82£3.83£3.62 | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.27£3.28£3.10 | £3.83£3.84£3.63 | Bournemouth West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 148.4 | 166.0 | Bournemouth West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 22.7 | Bournemouth West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.5 | 25.4 | Bournemouth West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.4 | 66.7 | Bournemouth West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 115.7 | 121.4 | Bournemouth West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 12.7 | Bournemouth 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
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£429.0m£430.8m£406.9mBournemouth West is higher£477.5m£479.5m£452.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£194.0m£194.8m£184.0mBournemouth West is higher£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£138.5m£139.1m£131.4mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£149.2m£149.8m£141.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£172.4m£173.1m£163.5mBournemouth West is higher£210.2m£211.1m£199.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mBournemouth West is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.2m£43.4m£40.9mBournemouth West is higher£50.0m£50.2m£47.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHove and Portslade is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBournemouth West is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mBournemouth West is higher£120.2m£120.7m£114.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mHove and Portslade is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mHove and Portslade is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mHove and Portslade is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mBournemouth West is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mHove and Portslade is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,451Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count18,637
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,252Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count2,548
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,029Bournemouth West is higher2,854
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,393Bournemouth West is higher7,490
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,055Bournemouth West is higher13,634
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,093Bournemouth West is higher1,421
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| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Bournemouth West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £429.0m£430.8m£406.9m | £477.5m£479.5m£452.9m | Bournemouth West |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £194.0m£194.8m£184.0m | £236.1m£237.1m£224.0m | Bournemouth West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £138.5m£139.1m£131.4m | £149.2m£149.8m£141.5m | Bournemouth West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £172.4m£173.1m£163.5m | £210.2m£211.1m£199.4m | Bournemouth West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | Bournemouth West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£10.0m£9.4m | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | Bournemouth West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Bournemouth West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.2m£43.4m£40.9m | £50.0m£50.2m£47.4m | Bournemouth West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £10.6m£10.6m£10.0m | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £6.4m£6.4m£6.1m | Bournemouth West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £109.0m£109.5m£103.4m | £120.2m£120.7m£114.0m | Bournemouth West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £38.8m£38.9m£36.8m | £31.0m£31.1m£29.4m | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £21.7m£21.8m£20.6m | Hove and Portslade |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | Bournemouth West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.56m£0.57m£0.54m | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,451 | 18,637 | Bournemouth West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,252 | 2,548 | Bournemouth West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,029 | 2,854 | Bournemouth West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,393 | 7,490 | Bournemouth West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,055 | 13,634 | Bournemouth West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,093 | 1,421 | Bournemouth West |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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