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Plymouth Sutton and Devonport and Bournemouth West

113,420 and 112,281 residents (mid-2024).

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher than Bournemouth West on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Bournemouth West on 3. 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

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4,407, Bournemouth West £4,252Bournemouth West: £4,252Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,407Bournemouth West: £4,271Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,425Bournemouth West: £4,034Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,180

    £4,407£4,425£4,180Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £12,611, Bournemouth West £12,751Bournemouth West: £12,751Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £12,611Bournemouth West: £12,805Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £12,665Bournemouth West: £12,095Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,962

    £12,611£12,665£11,962Bournemouth 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £2,343, Bournemouth West £1,963Bournemouth West: £1,963Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,343Bournemouth West: £1,972Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,353Bournemouth West: £1,862Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,222

    £2,343£2,353£2,222Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,963£1,972£1,862

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £11,115, Bournemouth West £11,353Bournemouth West: £11,353Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,115Bournemouth West: £11,401Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,162Bournemouth West: £10,769Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10,543

    £11,115£11,162£10,543Bournemouth 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £697, Bournemouth West £621Bournemouth West: £621Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £697Bournemouth West: £623Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £700Bournemouth West: £589Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £661

    £697£700£661Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £761, Bournemouth West £742Bournemouth West: £742Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £761Bournemouth West: £746Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £764Bournemouth West: £704Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £722

    £761£764£722Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count£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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £39, Bournemouth West £35Bournemouth West: £35Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39Bournemouth West: £35Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39Bournemouth West: £33Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £37

    £39£39£37Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £586, Bournemouth West £445Bournemouth West: £445Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £586Bournemouth West: £447Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £588Bournemouth West: £422Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £556

    £586£588£556Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £132, Bournemouth West £94Bournemouth West: £94Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Bournemouth West: £95Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Bournemouth West: £89Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £125

    £132£132£125Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £97, Bournemouth West £84Bournemouth West: £84Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £97Bournemouth West: £84Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £97Bournemouth West: £80Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £92

    £97£97£92Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£84£84£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,841, Bournemouth West £1,582Bournemouth West: £1,582Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,841Bournemouth West: £1,589Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,849Bournemouth West: £1,501Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,746

    £1,841£1,849£1,746Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,582£1,589£1,501

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £348, Bournemouth West £276Bournemouth West: £276Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £348Bournemouth West: £277Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £350Bournemouth West: £262Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £330

    £348£350£330Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £393, Bournemouth West £286Bournemouth West: £286Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £393Bournemouth West: £287Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £395Bournemouth West: £271Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £373

    £393£395£373Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.83, Bournemouth West £5.64Bournemouth West: £5.64Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.83Bournemouth West: £5.66Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.85Bournemouth West: £5.35Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.91, Bournemouth West £5.66Bournemouth West: £5.66Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.91Bournemouth West: £5.69Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.94Bournemouth West: £5.37Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.61

    £5.91£5.94£5.61Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£5.66£5.69£5.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19, Bournemouth West £5.03Bournemouth West: £5.03Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Bournemouth West: £5.05Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Bournemouth West: £4.77Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Bournemouth West 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 1,018.8, Bournemouth West 1,006.4Bournemouth West: 1,006.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 1,018.8

    1,018.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 163.6, Bournemouth West 137.6Bournemouth West: 137.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 163.6

    163.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 162.7, Bournemouth West 154.1Bournemouth West: 154.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 162.7

    162.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count154.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 87.1, Bournemouth West 66.7Bournemouth West: 66.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 87.1

    87.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 223.5, Bournemouth West 179.4Bournemouth West: 179.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 223.5

    223.5Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 20.8, Bournemouth West 18.7Bournemouth West: 18.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 20.8

    20.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher18.7

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Plymouth Sutton and Devonport and Bournemouth West, per person in the age group
MeasurePlymouth Sutton and DevonportBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,407£4,425£4,180£4,252£4,271£4,034Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,611£12,665£11,962£12,751£12,805£12,095Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,343£2,353£2,222£1,963£1,972£1,862Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,115£11,162£10,543£11,353£11,401£10,769Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£697£700£661£621£623£589Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£761£764£722£742£746£704Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£35£35£33Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£586£588£556£445£447£422Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£94£95£89Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£97£92£84£84£80Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,841£1,849£1,746£1,582£1,589£1,501Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330£276£277£262Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£393£395£373£286£287£271Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£5.64£5.66£5.35Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£5.66£5.69£5.37Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£5.03£5.05£4.77Bournemouth West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.81,006.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.6137.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.7154.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.166.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026223.5179.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.818.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Per resident

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bournemouth West on 9. 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

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4,407, Bournemouth West £4,252Bournemouth West: £4,252Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,407Bournemouth West: £4,271Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,425Bournemouth West: £4,034Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,180

    £4,407£4,425£4,180Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£4,252£4,271£4,034

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,678, Bournemouth West £2,103Bournemouth West: £2,103Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,678Bournemouth West: £2,112Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,685Bournemouth West: £1,995Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,591

    £1,678£1,685£1,591Bournemouth West is higher£2,103£2,112£1,995

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,659, Bournemouth West £1,329Bournemouth West: £1,329Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,659Bournemouth West: £1,334Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,666Bournemouth West: £1,260Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,573

    £1,659£1,666£1,573Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,329£1,334£1,260

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,479, Bournemouth West £1,873Bournemouth West: £1,873Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,479Bournemouth West: £1,880Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,485Bournemouth West: £1,776Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,403

    £1,479£1,485£1,403Bournemouth West is higher£1,873£1,880£1,776

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £93, Bournemouth West £102Bournemouth West: £102Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £93Bournemouth West: £103Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £93Bournemouth West: £97Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £88

    £93£93£88Bournemouth West 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £101, Bournemouth West £122Bournemouth West: £122Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £101Bournemouth West: £123Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £102Bournemouth West: £116Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £96

    £101£102£96Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.19, Bournemouth West £5.71Bournemouth West: £5.71Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.19Bournemouth West: £5.74Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.21Bournemouth West: £5.42Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Bournemouth 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £586, Bournemouth West £445Bournemouth West: £445Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £586Bournemouth West: £447Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £588Bournemouth West: £422Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £556

    £586£588£556Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £132, Bournemouth West £94Bournemouth West: £94Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Bournemouth West: £95Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Bournemouth West: £89Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £125

    £132£132£125Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £69, Bournemouth West £57Bournemouth West: £57Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £69Bournemouth West: £57Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £69Bournemouth West: £54Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £65

    £69£69£65Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,303, Bournemouth West £1,071Bournemouth West: £1,071Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,303Bournemouth West: £1,075Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,309Bournemouth West: £1,016Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,236

    £1,303£1,309£1,236Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,071£1,075£1,016

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £348, Bournemouth West £276Bournemouth West: £276Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £348Bournemouth West: £277Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £350Bournemouth West: £262Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £330

    £348£350£330Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£276£277£262

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £278, Bournemouth West £193Bournemouth West: £193Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £278Bournemouth West: £194Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £280Bournemouth West: £183Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £264

    £278£280£264Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£193£194£183

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.13, Bournemouth West £3.82Bournemouth West: £3.82Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.13Bournemouth West: £3.83Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.15Bournemouth West: £3.62Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.92

    £4.13£4.15£3.92Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£3.82£3.83£3.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19, Bournemouth West £3.83Bournemouth West: £3.83Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Bournemouth West: £3.84Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Bournemouth West: £3.63Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19, Bournemouth West £5.03Bournemouth West: £5.03Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Bournemouth West: £5.05Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Bournemouth West: £4.77Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Bournemouth West is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 135.5, Bournemouth West 166.0Bournemouth West: 166.0Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 135.5

    135.5Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count166.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 21.8, Bournemouth West 22.7Bournemouth West: 22.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 21.8

    21.8Bournemouth 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 21.6, Bournemouth West 25.4Bournemouth West: 25.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 21.6

    21.6Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count25.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 87.1, Bournemouth West 66.7Bournemouth West: 66.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 87.1

    87.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher66.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 158.3, Bournemouth West 121.4Bournemouth West: 121.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 158.3

    158.3Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 14.7, Bournemouth West 12.7Bournemouth West: 12.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 14.7

    14.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher12.7

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Plymouth Sutton and Devonport and Bournemouth West, per resident
MeasurePlymouth Sutton and DevonportBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,407£4,425£4,180£4,252£4,271£4,034Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,678£1,685£1,591£2,103£2,112£1,995Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,659£1,666£1,573£1,329£1,334£1,260Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,479£1,485£1,403£1,873£1,880£1,776Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£102£103£97Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£122£123£116Bournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£5.71£5.74£5.42Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£586£588£556£445£447£422Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£94£95£89Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£57£57£54Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,303£1,309£1,236£1,071£1,075£1,016Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330£276£277£262Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£278£280£264£193£194£183Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.13£4.15£3.92£3.82£3.83£3.62Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£3.83£3.84£3.63Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£5.03£5.05£4.77Bournemouth West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.5166.0Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.822.7Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.625.4Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.166.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026158.3121.4Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.712.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Total

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bournemouth West on 9. 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

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £499.8m, Bournemouth West £477.5mBournemouth West: £477.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £499.8mBournemouth West: £479.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £501.9mBournemouth West: £452.9mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £474.1m

    £499.8m£501.9m£474.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£477.5m£479.5m£452.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £190.3m, Bournemouth West £236.1mBournemouth West: £236.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £190.3mBournemouth West: £237.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £191.1mBournemouth West: £224.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £180.5m

    £190.3m£191.1m£180.5mBournemouth West is higher£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £188.1m, Bournemouth West £149.2mBournemouth West: £149.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £188.1mBournemouth West: £149.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £188.9mBournemouth West: £141.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £178.5m

    £188.1m£188.9m£178.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£149.2m£149.8m£141.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £167.7m, Bournemouth West £210.2mBournemouth West: £210.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £167.7mBournemouth West: £211.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £168.4mBournemouth West: £199.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £159.1m

    £167.7m£168.4m£159.1mBournemouth West is higher£210.2m£211.1m£199.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £10.5m, Bournemouth West £11.5mBournemouth West: £11.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.5mBournemouth West: £11.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.6mBournemouth West: £10.9mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBournemouth 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £11.5m, Bournemouth West £13.7mBournemouth West: £13.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11.5mBournemouth West: £13.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11.5mBournemouth West: £13.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.59m, Bournemouth West £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.64mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.59mBournemouth West: £0.64mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.59mBournemouth West: £0.61mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBournemouth 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £66.5m, Bournemouth West £50.0mBournemouth West: £50.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £66.5mBournemouth West: £50.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £66.7mBournemouth West: £47.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £63.0m

    £66.5m£66.7m£63.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £14.9m, Bournemouth West £10.6mBournemouth West: £10.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £14.9mBournemouth West: £10.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £15.0mBournemouth West: £10.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £14.2m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £7.8m, Bournemouth West £6.4mBournemouth West: £6.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.8mBournemouth West: £6.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.8mBournemouth West: £6.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £147.8m, Bournemouth West £120.2mBournemouth West: £120.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £147.8mBournemouth West: £120.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £148.5mBournemouth West: £114.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £140.2m

    £147.8m£148.5m£140.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£120.2m£120.7m£114.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £39.5m, Bournemouth West £31.0mBournemouth West: £31.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39.5mBournemouth West: £31.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39.7mBournemouth West: £29.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £37.5m

    £39.5m£39.7m£37.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £31.6m, Bournemouth West £21.7mBournemouth West: £21.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £31.6mBournemouth West: £21.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £31.7mBournemouth West: £20.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.7m£30.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.47m, Bournemouth West £0.43mBournemouth West: £0.43mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.47mBournemouth West: £0.43mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.47mBournemouth West: £0.41mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.48m, Bournemouth West £0.43mBournemouth West: £0.43mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mBournemouth West: £0.43mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mBournemouth West: £0.41mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.48m, Bournemouth West £0.56mBournemouth West: £0.56mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mBournemouth West: £0.57mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mBournemouth West: £0.54mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBournemouth West is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 15,371, Bournemouth West 18,637Bournemouth West: 18,637Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 15,371

    15,371Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count18,637

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 2,469, Bournemouth West 2,548Bournemouth West: 2,548Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 2,469

    2,469Bournemouth 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: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 2,454, Bournemouth West 2,854Bournemouth West: 2,854Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 2,454

    2,454Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count2,854

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 9,883, Bournemouth West 7,490Bournemouth West: 7,490Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 9,883

    9,883Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher7,490

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 17,951, Bournemouth West 13,634Bournemouth West: 13,634Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 17,951

    17,951Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher13,634

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 1,667, Bournemouth West 1,421Bournemouth West: 1,421Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 1,667

    1,667Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher1,421

Show the numbers
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport and Bournemouth West, total
MeasurePlymouth Sutton and DevonportBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£499.8m£501.9m£474.1m£477.5m£479.5m£452.9mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m£236.1m£237.1m£224.0mBournemouth West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£188.1m£188.9m£178.5m£149.2m£149.8m£141.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£167.7m£168.4m£159.1m£210.2m£211.1m£199.4mBournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mBournemouth West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.5m£66.7m£63.0m£50.0m£50.2m£47.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m£10.6m£10.6m£10.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£147.8m£148.5m£140.2m£120.2m£120.7m£114.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£39.5m£39.7m£37.5m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mBournemouth West
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,37118,637Bournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4692,548Bournemouth West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4542,854Bournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,8837,490Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,95113,634Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6671,421Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Sources

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

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  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.
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