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Islington South and Finsbury and Hammersmith and Chiswick

121,361 and 118,478 residents (mid-2024).

Islington South and Finsbury is higher than Hammersmith and Chiswick on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Islington South and Finsbury is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Hammersmith and Chiswick on 1. 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

Islington South and Finsbury Hammersmith and Chiswick

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £4,527, Hammersmith and Chiswick £3,938Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3,938Islington South and Finsbury: £4,527Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3,955Islington South and Finsbury: £4,547Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3,735Islington South and Finsbury: £4,294

    £4,527£4,547£4,294Islington South and Finsbury is higher£3,938£3,955£3,735

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Islington South and Finsbury £13,949, Hammersmith and Chiswick £12,710Hammersmith and Chiswick: £12,710Islington South and Finsbury: £13,949Hammersmith and Chiswick: £12,764Islington South and Finsbury: £14,009Hammersmith and Chiswick: £12,056Islington South and Finsbury: £13,232

    £13,949£14,009£13,232Islington South and Finsbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,710£12,764£12,056

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington South and Finsbury £2,568, Hammersmith and Chiswick £2,141Hammersmith and Chiswick: £2,141Islington South and Finsbury: £2,568Hammersmith and Chiswick: £2,150Islington South and Finsbury: £2,579Hammersmith and Chiswick: £2,031Islington South and Finsbury: £2,436

    £2,568£2,579£2,436Islington South and Finsbury is higher£2,141£2,150£2,031

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Islington South and Finsbury £11,193, Hammersmith and Chiswick £10,755Hammersmith and Chiswick: £10,755Islington South and Finsbury: £11,193Hammersmith and Chiswick: £10,801Islington South and Finsbury: £11,241Hammersmith and Chiswick: £10,202Islington South and Finsbury: £10,617

    £11,193£11,241£10,617Islington South and Finsbury is higherDepends on how you count£10,755£10,801£10,202

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Islington South and Finsbury £1,851, Hammersmith and Chiswick £1,358Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,358Islington South and Finsbury: £1,851Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,364Islington South and Finsbury: £1,859Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,289Islington South and Finsbury: £1,755

    £1,851£1,859£1,755Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,358£1,364£1,289

  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: Islington South and Finsbury £829, Hammersmith and Chiswick £546Hammersmith and Chiswick: £546Islington South and Finsbury: £829Hammersmith and Chiswick: £549Islington South and Finsbury: £833Hammersmith and Chiswick: £518Islington South and Finsbury: £787

    £829£833£787Islington South and Finsbury is higher£546£549£518

  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: Islington South and Finsbury £76, Hammersmith and Chiswick £50Hammersmith and Chiswick: £50Islington South and Finsbury: £76Hammersmith and Chiswick: £50Islington South and Finsbury: £77Hammersmith and Chiswick: £48Islington South and Finsbury: £72

    £76£77£72Islington South and Finsbury is higher£50£50£48

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £505, Hammersmith and Chiswick £299Hammersmith and Chiswick: £299Islington South and Finsbury: £505Hammersmith and Chiswick: £300Islington South and Finsbury: £507Hammersmith and Chiswick: £284Islington South and Finsbury: £479

    £505£507£479Islington South and Finsbury is higher£299£300£284

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £148, Hammersmith and Chiswick £115Hammersmith and Chiswick: £115Islington South and Finsbury: £148Hammersmith and Chiswick: £116Islington South and Finsbury: £149Hammersmith and Chiswick: £109Islington South and Finsbury: £141

    £148£149£141Islington South and Finsbury is higher£115£116£109

  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: Islington South and Finsbury £106, Hammersmith and Chiswick £61Hammersmith and Chiswick: £61Islington South and Finsbury: £106Hammersmith and Chiswick: £62Islington South and Finsbury: £107Hammersmith and Chiswick: £58Islington South and Finsbury: £101

    £106£107£101Islington South and Finsbury is higher£61£62£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington South and Finsbury £2,037, Hammersmith and Chiswick £1,830Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,830Islington South and Finsbury: £2,037Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,838Islington South and Finsbury: £2,046Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,736Islington South and Finsbury: £1,932

    £2,037£2,046£1,932Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,830£1,838£1,736

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £670, Hammersmith and Chiswick £491Hammersmith and Chiswick: £491Islington South and Finsbury: £670Hammersmith and Chiswick: £494Islington South and Finsbury: £672Hammersmith and Chiswick: £466Islington South and Finsbury: £635

    £670£672£635Islington South and Finsbury is higher£491£494£466

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington South and Finsbury £402, Hammersmith and Chiswick £234Hammersmith and Chiswick: £234Islington South and Finsbury: £402Hammersmith and Chiswick: £235Islington South and Finsbury: £404Hammersmith and Chiswick: £222Islington South and Finsbury: £382

    £402£404£382Islington South and Finsbury is higher£234£235£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington South and Finsbury £11, Hammersmith and Chiswick £11Hammersmith and Chiswick: £11Islington South and Finsbury: £11Hammersmith and Chiswick: £11Islington South and Finsbury: £11Hammersmith and Chiswick: £10Islington South and Finsbury: £11

    £11Islington South and Finsbury is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Islington South and Finsbury £11, Hammersmith and Chiswick £5.12Hammersmith and Chiswick: £5.12Islington South and Finsbury: £11Hammersmith and Chiswick: £5.15Islington South and Finsbury: £11Hammersmith and Chiswick: £4.86Islington South and Finsbury: £10

    £11£11£10Islington South and Finsbury is higher£5.12£5.15£4.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £4.25, Hammersmith and Chiswick £4.75Hammersmith and Chiswick: £4.75Islington South and Finsbury: £4.25Hammersmith and Chiswick: £4.77Islington South and Finsbury: £4.27Hammersmith and Chiswick: £4.51Islington South and Finsbury: £4.03

    £4.25£4.27£4.03Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Islington South and Finsbury 1,050.6, Hammersmith and Chiswick 1,002.7Hammersmith and Chiswick: 1,002.7Islington South and Finsbury: 1,050.6

    1,050.6Islington South and Finsbury is higherDepends on how you count1,002.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Islington South and Finsbury 312.4, Hammersmith and Chiswick 207.2Hammersmith and Chiswick: 207.2Islington South and Finsbury: 312.4

    312.4Islington South and Finsbury is higher207.2

  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: Islington South and Finsbury 171.1, Hammersmith and Chiswick 117.9Hammersmith and Chiswick: 117.9Islington South and Finsbury: 171.1

    171.1Islington South and Finsbury is higher117.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Islington South and Finsbury 76.9, Hammersmith and Chiswick 48.3Hammersmith and Chiswick: 48.3Islington South and Finsbury: 76.9

    76.9Islington South and Finsbury is higher48.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Islington South and Finsbury 204.4, Hammersmith and Chiswick 171.6Hammersmith and Chiswick: 171.6Islington South and Finsbury: 204.4

    204.4Islington South and Finsbury is higher171.6

  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: Islington South and Finsbury 24.6, Hammersmith and Chiswick 14.8Hammersmith and Chiswick: 14.8Islington South and Finsbury: 24.6

    24.6Islington South and Finsbury is higher14.8

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Islington South and Finsbury and Hammersmith and Chiswick, per person in the age group
MeasureIslington South and FinsburyHammersmith and ChiswickHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,527£4,547£4,294£3,938£3,955£3,735Islington South and Finsbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,949£14,009£13,232£12,710£12,764£12,056Islington South and Finsbury
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,568£2,579£2,436£2,141£2,150£2,031Islington South and Finsbury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,193£11,241£10,617£10,755£10,801£10,202Islington South and Finsbury
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,851£1,859£1,755£1,358£1,364£1,289Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£829£833£787£546£549£518Islington South and Finsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£76£77£72£50£50£48Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£505£507£479£299£300£284Islington South and Finsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£115£116£109Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£107£101£61£62£58Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,037£2,046£1,932£1,830£1,838£1,736Islington South and Finsbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£670£672£635£491£494£466Islington South and Finsbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£402£404£382£234£235£222Islington South and Finsbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£11£10Islington South and Finsbury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£5.12£5.15£4.86Islington South and Finsbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.25£4.27£4.03£4.75£4.77£4.51Hammersmith and Chiswick
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,050.61,002.7Islington South and Finsbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026312.4207.2Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.1117.9Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202676.948.3Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026204.4171.6Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.614.8Islington South and Finsbury

Per resident

Islington South and Finsbury is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hammersmith and Chiswick on 4. 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

Islington South and Finsbury Hammersmith and Chiswick

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £4,527, Hammersmith and Chiswick £3,938Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3,938Islington South and Finsbury: £4,527Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3,955Islington South and Finsbury: £4,547Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3,735Islington South and Finsbury: £4,294

    £4,527£4,547£4,294Islington South and Finsbury is higher£3,938£3,955£3,735

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £1,223, Hammersmith and Chiswick £1,481Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,481Islington South and Finsbury: £1,223Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,488Islington South and Finsbury: £1,229Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,405Islington South and Finsbury: £1,160

    £1,223£1,229£1,160Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£1,481£1,488£1,405

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £1,977, Hammersmith and Chiswick £1,546Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,546Islington South and Finsbury: £1,977Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,553Islington South and Finsbury: £1,986Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,467Islington South and Finsbury: £1,876

    £1,977£1,986£1,876Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,546£1,553£1,467

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £982, Hammersmith and Chiswick £1,253Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,253Islington South and Finsbury: £982Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,259Islington South and Finsbury: £986Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,189Islington South and Finsbury: £931

    £982£986£931Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£1,253£1,259£1,189

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £162, Hammersmith and Chiswick £158Hammersmith and Chiswick: £158Islington South and Finsbury: £162Hammersmith and Chiswick: £159Islington South and Finsbury: £163Hammersmith and Chiswick: £150Islington South and Finsbury: £154

    £162£163£154Islington South and Finsbury is higher£158£159£150

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £73, Hammersmith and Chiswick £64Hammersmith and Chiswick: £64Islington South and Finsbury: £73Hammersmith and Chiswick: £64Islington South and Finsbury: £73Hammersmith and Chiswick: £60Islington South and Finsbury: £69

    £73£73£69Islington South and Finsbury is higher£64£64£60

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £6.68, Hammersmith and Chiswick £5.84Hammersmith and Chiswick: £5.84Islington South and Finsbury: £6.68Hammersmith and Chiswick: £5.87Islington South and Finsbury: £6.71Hammersmith and Chiswick: £5.54Islington South and Finsbury: £6.34

    £6.68£6.71£6.34Islington South and Finsbury is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £505, Hammersmith and Chiswick £299Hammersmith and Chiswick: £299Islington South and Finsbury: £505Hammersmith and Chiswick: £300Islington South and Finsbury: £507Hammersmith and Chiswick: £284Islington South and Finsbury: £479

    £505£507£479Islington South and Finsbury is higher£299£300£284

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £148, Hammersmith and Chiswick £115Hammersmith and Chiswick: £115Islington South and Finsbury: £148Hammersmith and Chiswick: £116Islington South and Finsbury: £149Hammersmith and Chiswick: £109Islington South and Finsbury: £141

    £148£149£141Islington South and Finsbury is higher£115£116£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £82, Hammersmith and Chiswick £44Hammersmith and Chiswick: £44Islington South and Finsbury: £82Hammersmith and Chiswick: £45Islington South and Finsbury: £82Hammersmith and Chiswick: £42Islington South and Finsbury: £78

    £82£82£78Islington South and Finsbury is higher£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £1,569, Hammersmith and Chiswick £1,322Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,322Islington South and Finsbury: £1,569Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,327Islington South and Finsbury: £1,575Hammersmith and Chiswick: £1,254Islington South and Finsbury: £1,488

    £1,569£1,575£1,488Islington South and Finsbury is higher£1,322£1,327£1,254

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £670, Hammersmith and Chiswick £491Hammersmith and Chiswick: £491Islington South and Finsbury: £670Hammersmith and Chiswick: £494Islington South and Finsbury: £672Hammersmith and Chiswick: £466Islington South and Finsbury: £635

    £670£672£635Islington South and Finsbury is higher£491£494£466

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £310, Hammersmith and Chiswick £169Hammersmith and Chiswick: £169Islington South and Finsbury: £310Hammersmith and Chiswick: £170Islington South and Finsbury: £311Hammersmith and Chiswick: £160Islington South and Finsbury: £294

    £310£311£294Islington South and Finsbury is higher£169£170£160

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £8.70, Hammersmith and Chiswick £7.64Hammersmith and Chiswick: £7.64Islington South and Finsbury: £8.70Hammersmith and Chiswick: £7.68Islington South and Finsbury: £8.73Hammersmith and Chiswick: £7.25Islington South and Finsbury: £8.25

    £8.70£8.73£8.25Islington South and Finsbury is higher£7.64£7.68£7.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £8.28, Hammersmith and Chiswick £3.70Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3.70Islington South and Finsbury: £8.28Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3.72Islington South and Finsbury: £8.31Hammersmith and Chiswick: £3.51Islington South and Finsbury: £7.85

    £8.28£8.31£7.85Islington South and Finsbury is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Islington South and Finsbury £4.25, Hammersmith and Chiswick £4.75Hammersmith and Chiswick: £4.75Islington South and Finsbury: £4.25Hammersmith and Chiswick: £4.77Islington South and Finsbury: £4.27Hammersmith and Chiswick: £4.51Islington South and Finsbury: £4.03

    £4.25£4.27£4.03Hammersmith and Chiswick is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Islington South and Finsbury 92.1, Hammersmith and Chiswick 116.9Hammersmith and Chiswick: 116.9Islington South and Finsbury: 92.1

    92.1Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count116.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Islington South and Finsbury 27.4, Hammersmith and Chiswick 24.2Hammersmith and Chiswick: 24.2Islington South and Finsbury: 27.4

    27.4Islington South and Finsbury is higher24.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Islington South and Finsbury 15.0, Hammersmith and Chiswick 13.7Hammersmith and Chiswick: 13.7Islington South and Finsbury: 15.0

    15.0Islington South and Finsbury is higher13.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Islington South and Finsbury 76.9, Hammersmith and Chiswick 48.3Hammersmith and Chiswick: 48.3Islington South and Finsbury: 76.9

    76.9Islington South and Finsbury is higher48.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Islington South and Finsbury 157.4, Hammersmith and Chiswick 124.0Hammersmith and Chiswick: 124.0Islington South and Finsbury: 157.4

    157.4Islington South and Finsbury is higher124.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Islington South and Finsbury 18.9, Hammersmith and Chiswick 10.7Hammersmith and Chiswick: 10.7Islington South and Finsbury: 18.9

    18.9Islington South and Finsbury is higher10.7

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Islington South and Finsbury and Hammersmith and Chiswick, per resident
MeasureIslington South and FinsburyHammersmith and ChiswickHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,527£4,547£4,294£3,938£3,955£3,735Islington South and Finsbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,223£1,229£1,160£1,481£1,488£1,405Hammersmith and Chiswick
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,977£1,986£1,876£1,546£1,553£1,467Islington South and Finsbury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£982£986£931£1,253£1,259£1,189Hammersmith and Chiswick
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£158£159£150Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£64£64£60Islington South and Finsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.68£6.71£6.34£5.84£5.87£5.54Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£505£507£479£299£300£284Islington South and Finsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£115£116£109Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£82£78£44£45£42Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,569£1,575£1,488£1,322£1,327£1,254Islington South and Finsbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£670£672£635£491£494£466Islington South and Finsbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£169£170£160Islington South and Finsbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.70£8.73£8.25£7.64£7.68£7.25Islington South and Finsbury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.28£8.31£7.85£3.70£3.72£3.51Islington South and Finsbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.25£4.27£4.03£4.75£4.77£4.51Hammersmith and Chiswick
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202692.1116.9Hammersmith and Chiswick
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.424.2Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.013.7Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202676.948.3Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026157.4124.0Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.910.7Islington South and Finsbury

Total

Islington South and Finsbury is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hammersmith and Chiswick on 4. 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

Islington South and Finsbury Hammersmith and Chiswick

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Islington South and Finsbury £549.4m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £466.6mHammersmith and Chiswick: £466.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £549.4mHammersmith and Chiswick: £468.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £551.8mHammersmith and Chiswick: £442.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £521.2m

    £549.4m£551.8m£521.2mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£466.6m£468.6m£442.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Islington South and Finsbury £148.5m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £175.5mHammersmith and Chiswick: £175.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £148.5mHammersmith and Chiswick: £176.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £149.1mHammersmith and Chiswick: £166.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £140.8m

    £148.5m£149.1m£140.8mHammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£175.5m£176.2m£166.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Islington South and Finsbury £240.0m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £183.2mHammersmith and Chiswick: £183.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £240.0mHammersmith and Chiswick: £184.0mIslington South and Finsbury: £241.0mHammersmith and Chiswick: £173.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £227.6m

    £240.0m£241.0m£227.6mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£183.2m£184.0m£173.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Islington South and Finsbury £119.1m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £148.5mHammersmith and Chiswick: £148.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £119.1mHammersmith and Chiswick: £149.1mIslington South and Finsbury: £119.6mHammersmith and Chiswick: £140.9mIslington South and Finsbury: £113.0m

    £119.1m£119.6m£113.0mHammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count£148.5m£149.1m£140.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Islington South and Finsbury £19.7m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £18.8mHammersmith and Chiswick: £18.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £19.7mHammersmith and Chiswick: £18.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £19.8mHammersmith and Chiswick: £17.8mIslington South and Finsbury: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£18.8m£18.8m£17.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Islington South and Finsbury £8.8m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £7.5mHammersmith and Chiswick: £7.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £8.8mHammersmith and Chiswick: £7.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £8.9mHammersmith and Chiswick: £7.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £8.4m

    £8.8m£8.9m£8.4mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Islington South and Finsbury £0.81m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £0.69mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.69mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.81mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.70mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.81mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.66mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Islington South and Finsbury £61.2m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £35.4mHammersmith and Chiswick: £35.4mIslington South and Finsbury: £61.2mHammersmith and Chiswick: £35.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £61.5mHammersmith and Chiswick: £33.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £58.1m

    £61.2m£61.5m£58.1mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Islington South and Finsbury £18.0m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £13.6mHammersmith and Chiswick: £13.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £18.0mHammersmith and Chiswick: £13.7mIslington South and Finsbury: £18.1mHammersmith and Chiswick: £12.9mIslington South and Finsbury: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Islington South and Finsbury £9.9m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £5.3mHammersmith and Chiswick: £5.3mIslington South and Finsbury: £9.9mHammersmith and Chiswick: £5.3mIslington South and Finsbury: £10.0mHammersmith and Chiswick: £5.0mIslington South and Finsbury: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Islington South and Finsbury £190.4m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £156.6mHammersmith and Chiswick: £156.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £190.4mHammersmith and Chiswick: £157.3mIslington South and Finsbury: £191.2mHammersmith and Chiswick: £148.6mIslington South and Finsbury: £180.6m

    £190.4m£191.2m£180.6mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£156.6m£157.3m£148.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Islington South and Finsbury £81.3m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £58.2mHammersmith and Chiswick: £58.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £81.3mHammersmith and Chiswick: £58.5mIslington South and Finsbury: £81.6mHammersmith and Chiswick: £55.2mIslington South and Finsbury: £77.1m

    £81.3m£81.6m£77.1mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£58.2m£58.5m£55.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Islington South and Finsbury £37.6m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £20.0mHammersmith and Chiswick: £20.0mIslington South and Finsbury: £37.6mHammersmith and Chiswick: £20.1mIslington South and Finsbury: £37.8mHammersmith and Chiswick: £19.0mIslington South and Finsbury: £35.7m

    £37.6m£37.8m£35.7mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Islington South and Finsbury £1.1m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £0.91mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.91mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.1mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.91mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.1mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.86mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Islington South and Finsbury £1.0m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £0.44mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.44mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.0mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.44mIslington South and Finsbury: £1.0mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.42mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.95m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.95mIslington South and Finsbury is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Islington South and Finsbury £0.52m, Hammersmith and Chiswick £0.56mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.56mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.52mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.57mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.52mHammersmith and Chiswick: £0.53mIslington South and Finsbury: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mHammersmith and Chiswick is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Islington South and Finsbury 11,181, Hammersmith and Chiswick 13,844Hammersmith and Chiswick: 13,844Islington South and Finsbury: 11,181

    11,181Hammersmith and Chiswick is higherDepends on how you count13,844

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Islington South and Finsbury 3,325, Hammersmith and Chiswick 2,861Hammersmith and Chiswick: 2,861Islington South and Finsbury: 3,325

    3,325Islington South and Finsbury is higher2,861

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Islington South and Finsbury 1,821, Hammersmith and Chiswick 1,628Hammersmith and Chiswick: 1,628Islington South and Finsbury: 1,821

    1,821Islington South and Finsbury is higher1,628

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Islington South and Finsbury 9,328, Hammersmith and Chiswick 5,725Hammersmith and Chiswick: 5,725Islington South and Finsbury: 9,328

    9,328Islington South and Finsbury is higher5,725

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Islington South and Finsbury 19,099, Hammersmith and Chiswick 14,688Hammersmith and Chiswick: 14,688Islington South and Finsbury: 19,099

    19,099Islington South and Finsbury is higher14,688

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Islington South and Finsbury 2,295, Hammersmith and Chiswick 1,266Hammersmith and Chiswick: 1,266Islington South and Finsbury: 2,295

    2,295Islington South and Finsbury is higher1,266

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Islington South and Finsbury and Hammersmith and Chiswick, total
MeasureIslington South and FinsburyHammersmith and ChiswickHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£549.4m£551.8m£521.2m£466.6m£468.6m£442.6mIslington South and Finsbury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£148.5m£149.1m£140.8m£175.5m£176.2m£166.5mHammersmith and Chiswick
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£240.0m£241.0m£227.6m£183.2m£184.0m£173.8mIslington South and Finsbury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£119.1m£119.6m£113.0m£148.5m£149.1m£140.9mHammersmith and Chiswick
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£18.8m£18.8m£17.8mIslington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.9m£8.4m£7.5m£7.6m£7.2mIslington South and Finsbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mIslington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mIslington South and Finsbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mIslington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mIslington South and Finsbury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£190.4m£191.2m£180.6m£156.6m£157.3m£148.6mIslington South and Finsbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£81.3m£81.6m£77.1m£58.2m£58.5m£55.2mIslington South and Finsbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£37.6m£37.8m£35.7m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mIslington South and Finsbury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mIslington South and Finsbury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mIslington South and Finsbury
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mHammersmith and Chiswick
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,18113,844Hammersmith and Chiswick
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3252,861Islington South and Finsbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,8211,628Islington South and Finsbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,3285,725Islington South and Finsbury
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,09914,688Islington South and Finsbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2951,266Islington South and Finsbury

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.