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Aberdeen North and Hove and Portslade

114,328 and 104,152 residents (mid-2024).

Aberdeen North is higher than Hove and Portslade on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Aberdeen North is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Hove and Portslade on 14. 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

Aberdeen North Hove and Portslade

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £4,176, Hove and Portslade £4,119Hove and Portslade: £4,119Aberdeen North: £4,176Hove and Portslade: £4,137Aberdeen North: £4,193Hove and Portslade: £3,907Aberdeen North: £3,961

    £4,176£4,193£3,961Aberdeen North is higher£4,119£4,137£3,907

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North £12,762, Hove and Portslade £12,671Hove and Portslade: £12,671Aberdeen North: £12,762Hove and Portslade: £12,725Aberdeen North: £12,816Hove and Portslade: £12,019Aberdeen North: £12,105

    £12,762£12,816£12,105Aberdeen North is higher£12,671£12,725£12,019

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £1,972, Hove and Portslade £1,940Hove and Portslade: £1,940Aberdeen North: £1,972Hove and Portslade: £1,948Aberdeen North: £1,980Hove and Portslade: £1,840Aberdeen North: £1,870

    £1,972£1,980£1,870Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£1,940£1,948£1,840

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North £11,790, Hove and Portslade £11,261Hove and Portslade: £11,261Aberdeen North: £11,790Hove and Portslade: £11,309Aberdeen North: £11,841Hove and Portslade: £10,682Aberdeen North: £11,184

    £11,790£11,841£11,184Aberdeen North is higher£11,261£11,309£10,682

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North £418, Hove and Portslade £725Hove and Portslade: £725Aberdeen North: £418Hove and Portslade: £728Aberdeen North: £420Hove and Portslade: £688Aberdeen North: £397

    £418£420£397Hove and Portslade is higher£725£728£688

  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: Aberdeen North £535, Hove and Portslade £649Hove and Portslade: £649Aberdeen North: £535Hove and Portslade: £651Aberdeen North: £537Hove and Portslade: £615Aberdeen North: £507

    £535£537£507Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£649£651£615

  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: Aberdeen North £18, Hove and Portslade £36Hove and Portslade: £36Aberdeen North: £18Hove and Portslade: £36Aberdeen North: £19Hove and Portslade: £34Aberdeen North: £17

    £18£19£17Hove and Portslade is higher£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £356, Hove and Portslade £414Hove and Portslade: £414Aberdeen North: £356Hove and Portslade: £416Aberdeen North: £357Hove and Portslade: £393Aberdeen North: £338

    £356£357£338Hove and Portslade is higher£414£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £132, Hove and Portslade £134Hove and Portslade: £134Aberdeen North: £132Hove and Portslade: £134Aberdeen North: £133Hove and Portslade: £127Aberdeen North: £125

    £132£133£125Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£134£134£127

  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: Aberdeen North £57, Hove and Portslade £74Hove and Portslade: £74Aberdeen North: £57Hove and Portslade: £74Aberdeen North: £57Hove and Portslade: £70Aberdeen North: £54

    £57£57£54Hove and Portslade is higher£74£74£70

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £1,505, Hove and Portslade £1,527Hove and Portslade: £1,527Aberdeen North: £1,505Hove and Portslade: £1,533Aberdeen North: £1,511Hove and Portslade: £1,448Aberdeen North: £1,427

    £1,505£1,511£1,427Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,527£1,533£1,448

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeen North £204, Hove and Portslade £372Hove and Portslade: £372Aberdeen North: £204Hove and Portslade: £374Aberdeen North: £205Hove and Portslade: £353Aberdeen North: £194

    £204£205£194Hove and Portslade is higher£372£374£353

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £397, Hove and Portslade £324Hove and Portslade: £324Aberdeen North: £397Hove and Portslade: £326Aberdeen North: £399Hove and Portslade: £308Aberdeen North: £377

    £397£399£377Aberdeen North is higher£324£326£308

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £7.05, Hove and Portslade £10Hove and Portslade: £10Aberdeen North: £7.05Hove and Portslade: £10Aberdeen North: £7.08Hove and Portslade: £9.62Aberdeen North: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Hove and Portslade is higher£10£10£9.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £5.62, Hove and Portslade £4.77Hove and Portslade: £4.77Aberdeen North: £5.62Hove and Portslade: £4.79Aberdeen North: £5.64Hove and Portslade: £4.52Aberdeen North: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Aberdeen North is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £7.24, Hove and Portslade £6.10Hove and Portslade: £6.10Aberdeen North: £7.24Hove and Portslade: £6.13Aberdeen North: £7.27Hove and Portslade: £5.79Aberdeen North: £6.87

    £7.24£7.27£6.87Aberdeen North is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North 992.1, Hove and Portslade 1,009.2Hove and Portslade: 1,009.2Aberdeen North: 992.1

    992.1Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count1,009.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North 102.7, Hove and Portslade 147.1Hove and Portslade: 147.1Aberdeen North: 102.7

    102.7Hove and Portslade is higher147.1

  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: Aberdeen North 119.4, Hove and Portslade 132.5Hove and Portslade: 132.5Aberdeen North: 119.4

    119.4Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count132.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 59.7, Hove and Portslade 61.4Hove and Portslade: 61.4Aberdeen North: 59.7

    59.7Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count61.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North 198.0, Hove and Portslade 168.8Hove and Portslade: 168.8Aberdeen North: 198.0

    198.0Aberdeen North is higher168.8

  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: Aberdeen North 14.5, Hove and Portslade 15.3Hove and Portslade: 15.3Aberdeen North: 14.5

    14.5Hove and Portslade is higher15.3

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Aberdeen North and Hove and Portslade, per person in the age group
MeasureAberdeen NorthHove and PortsladeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimated£4,119£4,137£3,907Aberdeen North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,762£12,816£12,105Shared outEstimated£12,671£12,725£12,019Aberdeen North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,972£1,980£1,870Shared outEstimated£1,940£1,948£1,840Aberdeen North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,790£11,841£11,184£11,261£11,309£10,682Aberdeen North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£418£420£397£725£728£688Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£535£537£507Shared outEstimated£649£651£615Hove and Portslade
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£19£17Shared outEstimated£36£36£34Hove and Portslade
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£356£357£338Shared outEstimated£414£416£393Hove and Portslade
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125Shared outEstimated£134£134£127Hove and Portslade
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£57£57£54Shared outEstimated£74£74£70Hove and Portslade
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,505£1,511£1,427£1,527£1,533£1,448Hove and Portslade
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£204£205£194£372£374£353Hove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£397£399£377£324£326£308Aberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69£10£10£9.62Hove and Portslade
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£4.77£4.79£4.52Aberdeen North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimated£6.10£6.13£5.79Aberdeen North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.11,009.2Hove and Portslade
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.7147.1Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.4Shared out132.5Hove and Portslade
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.7Shared out61.4Hove and Portslade
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026198.0168.8Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.5Shared outEstimated15.3Hove and Portslade

Per resident

Aberdeen North is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Hove and Portslade 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

Aberdeen North Hove and Portslade

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £4,176, Hove and Portslade £4,119Hove and Portslade: £4,119Aberdeen North: £4,176Hove and Portslade: £4,137Aberdeen North: £4,193Hove and Portslade: £3,907Aberdeen North: £3,961

    £4,176£4,193£3,961Aberdeen North is higher£4,119£4,137£3,907

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £2,196, Hove and Portslade £1,863Hove and Portslade: £1,863Aberdeen North: £2,196Hove and Portslade: £1,870Aberdeen North: £2,206Hove and Portslade: £1,767Aberdeen North: £2,083

    £2,196£2,206£2,083Aberdeen North is higher£1,863£1,870£1,767

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £1,280, Hove and Portslade £1,330Hove and Portslade: £1,330Aberdeen North: £1,280Hove and Portslade: £1,336Aberdeen North: £1,285Hove and Portslade: £1,262Aberdeen North: £1,214

    £1,280£1,285£1,214Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,330£1,336£1,262

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Aberdeen North £2,029, Hove and Portslade £1,655Hove and Portslade: £1,655Aberdeen North: £2,029Hove and Portslade: £1,662Aberdeen North: £2,038Hove and Portslade: £1,570Aberdeen North: £1,925

    £2,029£2,038£1,925Aberdeen North is higher£1,655£1,662£1,570

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Aberdeen North £72, Hove and Portslade £107Hove and Portslade: £107Aberdeen North: £72Hove and Portslade: £107Aberdeen North: £72Hove and Portslade: £101Aberdeen North: £68

    £72£72£68Hove and Portslade is higher£107£107£101

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £92, Hove and Portslade £95Hove and Portslade: £95Aberdeen North: £92Hove and Portslade: £96Aberdeen North: £92Hove and Portslade: £90Aberdeen North: £87

    £92£92£87Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£95£96£90

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £3.17, Hove and Portslade £5.23Hove and Portslade: £5.23Aberdeen North: £3.17Hove and Portslade: £5.25Aberdeen North: £3.19Hove and Portslade: £4.96Aberdeen North: £3.01

    £3.17£3.19£3.01Hove and Portslade is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £356, Hove and Portslade £414Hove and Portslade: £414Aberdeen North: £356Hove and Portslade: £416Aberdeen North: £357Hove and Portslade: £393Aberdeen North: £338

    £356£357£338Hove and Portslade is higher£414£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £132, Hove and Portslade £134Hove and Portslade: £134Aberdeen North: £132Hove and Portslade: £134Aberdeen North: £133Hove and Portslade: £127Aberdeen North: £125

    £132£133£125Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£134£134£127

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £37, Hove and Portslade £51Hove and Portslade: £51Aberdeen North: £37Hove and Portslade: £51Aberdeen North: £37Hove and Portslade: £48Aberdeen North: £35

    £37£37£35Hove and Portslade is higher£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Aberdeen North £977, Hove and Portslade £1,047Hove and Portslade: £1,047Aberdeen North: £977Hove and Portslade: £1,051Aberdeen North: £981Hove and Portslade: £993Aberdeen North: £926

    £977£981£926Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,047£1,051£993

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeen North £204, Hove and Portslade £372Hove and Portslade: £372Aberdeen North: £204Hove and Portslade: £374Aberdeen North: £205Hove and Portslade: £353Aberdeen North: £194

    £204£205£194Hove and Portslade is higher£372£374£353

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Aberdeen North £258, Hove and Portslade £222Hove and Portslade: £222Aberdeen North: £258Hove and Portslade: £223Aberdeen North: £259Hove and Portslade: £211Aberdeen North: £245

    £258£259£245Aberdeen North is higher£222£223£211

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Aberdeen North £4.58, Hove and Portslade £6.96Hove and Portslade: £6.96Aberdeen North: £4.58Hove and Portslade: £6.99Aberdeen North: £4.59Hove and Portslade: £6.60Aberdeen North: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Hove and Portslade is higher£6.96£6.99£6.60

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Aberdeen North £3.65, Hove and Portslade £3.27Hove and Portslade: £3.27Aberdeen North: £3.65Hove and Portslade: £3.28Aberdeen North: £3.66Hove and Portslade: £3.10Aberdeen North: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Aberdeen North is higher£3.27£3.28£3.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £7.24, Hove and Portslade £6.10Hove and Portslade: £6.10Aberdeen North: £7.24Hove and Portslade: £6.13Aberdeen North: £7.27Hove and Portslade: £5.79Aberdeen North: £6.87

    £7.24£7.27£6.87Aberdeen North is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 170.8, Hove and Portslade 148.4Hove and Portslade: 148.4Aberdeen North: 170.8

    170.8Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count148.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 17.7, Hove and Portslade 21.6Hove and Portslade: 21.6Aberdeen North: 17.7

    17.7Hove and Portslade is higher21.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 20.5, Hove and Portslade 19.5Hove and Portslade: 19.5Aberdeen North: 20.5

    20.5Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count19.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 59.7, Hove and Portslade 61.4Hove and Portslade: 61.4Aberdeen North: 59.7

    59.7Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count61.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 128.5, Hove and Portslade 115.7Hove and Portslade: 115.7Aberdeen North: 128.5

    128.5Aberdeen North is higher115.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 9.4, Hove and Portslade 10.5Hove and Portslade: 10.5Aberdeen North: 9.4

    9.4Hove and Portslade is higher10.5

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Aberdeen North and Hove and Portslade, per resident
MeasureAberdeen NorthHove and PortsladeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimated£4,119£4,137£3,907Aberdeen North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,196£2,206£2,083Shared outEstimated£1,863£1,870£1,767Aberdeen North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,280£1,285£1,214Shared outEstimated£1,330£1,336£1,262Hove and Portslade
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,029£2,038£1,925£1,655£1,662£1,570Aberdeen North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£107£107£101Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87Shared outEstimated£95£96£90Hove and Portslade
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.17£3.19£3.01Shared outEstimated£5.23£5.25£4.96Hove and Portslade
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£356£357£338Shared outEstimated£414£416£393Hove and Portslade
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125Shared outEstimated£134£134£127Hove and Portslade
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£37£35Shared outEstimated£51£51£48Hove and Portslade
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£977£981£926£1,047£1,051£993Hove and Portslade
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£204£205£194£372£374£353Hove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£258£259£245£222£223£211Aberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£6.96£6.99£6.60Hove and Portslade
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£3.27£3.28£3.10Aberdeen North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimated£6.10£6.13£5.79Aberdeen North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.8148.4Aberdeen North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.721.6Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.5Shared out19.5Aberdeen North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.7Shared out61.4Hove and Portslade
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.5115.7Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.4Shared outEstimated10.5Hove and Portslade

Total

Aberdeen North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Hove and Portslade on 8. 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

Aberdeen North Hove and Portslade

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Aberdeen North £477.4m, Hove and Portslade £429.0mHove and Portslade: £429.0mAberdeen North: £477.4mHove and Portslade: £430.8mAberdeen North: £479.4mHove and Portslade: £406.9mAberdeen North: £452.8m

    £477.4m£479.4m£452.8mAberdeen North is higher£429.0m£430.8m£406.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Aberdeen North £251.1m, Hove and Portslade £194.0mHove and Portslade: £194.0mAberdeen North: £251.1mHove and Portslade: £194.8mAberdeen North: £252.2mHove and Portslade: £184.0mAberdeen North: £238.2m

    £251.1m£252.2m£238.2mAberdeen North is higher£194.0m£194.8m£184.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Aberdeen North £146.3m, Hove and Portslade £138.5mHove and Portslade: £138.5mAberdeen North: £146.3mHove and Portslade: £139.1mAberdeen North: £146.9mHove and Portslade: £131.4mAberdeen North: £138.8m

    £146.3m£146.9m£138.8mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£138.5m£139.1m£131.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Aberdeen North £232.0m, Hove and Portslade £172.4mHove and Portslade: £172.4mAberdeen North: £232.0mHove and Portslade: £173.1mAberdeen North: £233.0mHove and Portslade: £163.5mAberdeen North: £220.1m

    £232.0m£233.0m£220.1mAberdeen North is higher£172.4m£173.1m£163.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeen North £8.2m, Hove and Portslade £11.1mHove and Portslade: £11.1mAberdeen North: £8.2mHove and Portslade: £11.2mAberdeen North: £8.3mHove and Portslade: £10.5mAberdeen North: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.3m£7.8mHove and Portslade is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North £10.5m, Hove and Portslade £9.9mHove and Portslade: £9.9mAberdeen North: £10.5mHove and Portslade: £10.0mAberdeen North: £10.6mHove and Portslade: £9.4mAberdeen North: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Aberdeen North £0.36m, Hove and Portslade £0.55mHove and Portslade: £0.55mAberdeen North: £0.36mHove and Portslade: £0.55mAberdeen North: £0.36mHove and Portslade: £0.52mAberdeen North: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mHove and Portslade is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North £40.7m, Hove and Portslade £43.2mHove and Portslade: £43.2mAberdeen North: £40.7mHove and Portslade: £43.4mAberdeen North: £40.9mHove and Portslade: £40.9mAberdeen North: £38.6m

    £40.7m£40.9m£38.6mHove and Portslade is higher£43.2m£43.4m£40.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North £15.1m, Hove and Portslade £13.9mHove and Portslade: £13.9mAberdeen North: £15.1mHove and Portslade: £14.0mAberdeen North: £15.2mHove and Portslade: £13.2mAberdeen North: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeen North £4.2m, Hove and Portslade £5.3mHove and Portslade: £5.3mAberdeen North: £4.2mHove and Portslade: £5.3mAberdeen North: £4.3mHove and Portslade: £5.0mAberdeen North: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.3m£4.0mHove and Portslade is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeen North £111.6m, Hove and Portslade £109.0mHove and Portslade: £109.0mAberdeen North: £111.6mHove and Portslade: £109.5mAberdeen North: £112.1mHove and Portslade: £103.4mAberdeen North: £105.9m

    £111.6m£112.1m£105.9mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Aberdeen North £23.4m, Hove and Portslade £38.8mHove and Portslade: £38.8mAberdeen North: £23.4mHove and Portslade: £38.9mAberdeen North: £23.5mHove and Portslade: £36.8mAberdeen North: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mHove and Portslade is higher£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Aberdeen North £29.5m, Hove and Portslade £23.2mHove and Portslade: £23.2mAberdeen North: £29.5mHove and Portslade: £23.3mAberdeen North: £29.6mHove and Portslade: £22.0mAberdeen North: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mAberdeen North is higher£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Aberdeen North £0.52m, Hove and Portslade £0.72mHove and Portslade: £0.72mAberdeen North: £0.52mHove and Portslade: £0.73mAberdeen North: £0.53mHove and Portslade: £0.69mAberdeen North: £0.50m

    £0.52m£0.53m£0.50mHove and Portslade is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Aberdeen North £0.42m, Hove and Portslade £0.34mHove and Portslade: £0.34mAberdeen North: £0.42mHove and Portslade: £0.34mAberdeen North: £0.42mHove and Portslade: £0.32mAberdeen North: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mAberdeen North is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Aberdeen North £0.83m, Hove and Portslade £0.64mHove and Portslade: £0.64mAberdeen North: £0.83mHove and Portslade: £0.64mAberdeen North: £0.83mHove and Portslade: £0.60mAberdeen North: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mAberdeen North is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Aberdeen North 19,521, Hove and Portslade 15,451Hove and Portslade: 15,451Aberdeen North: 19,521

    19,521Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count15,451

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeen North 2,021, Hove and Portslade 2,252Hove and Portslade: 2,252Aberdeen North: 2,021

    2,021Hove and Portslade is higher2,252

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North 2,349, Hove and Portslade 2,029Hove and Portslade: 2,029Aberdeen North: 2,349

    2,349Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count2,029

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North 6,829, Hove and Portslade 6,393Hove and Portslade: 6,393Aberdeen North: 6,829

    6,829Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count6,393

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeen North 14,691, Hove and Portslade 12,055Hove and Portslade: 12,055Aberdeen North: 14,691

    14,691Aberdeen North is higher12,055

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeen North 1,073, Hove and Portslade 1,093Hove and Portslade: 1,093Aberdeen North: 1,073

    1,073Hove and Portslade is higher1,093

Show the numbers
Aberdeen North and Hove and Portslade, total
MeasureAberdeen NorthHove and PortsladeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.4m£479.4m£452.8mShared outEstimated£429.0m£430.8m£406.9mAberdeen North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mShared outEstimated£194.0m£194.8m£184.0mAberdeen North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£146.3m£146.9m£138.8mShared outEstimated£138.5m£139.1m£131.4mAberdeen North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£232.0m£233.0m£220.1m£172.4m£173.1m£163.5mAberdeen North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.3m£7.8m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mHove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mShared outEstimated£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mAberdeen North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mHove and Portslade
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mShared outEstimated£43.2m£43.4m£40.9mHove and Portslade
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mShared outEstimated£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mAberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.3m£4.0mShared outEstimated£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mHove and Portslade
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.6m£112.1m£105.9m£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mAberdeen North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mHove and Portslade
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mAberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mHove and Portslade
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mAberdeen North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mShared outEstimated£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mAberdeen North
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,52115,451Aberdeen North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0212,252Hove and Portslade
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,349Shared out2,029Aberdeen North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,829Shared out6,393Aberdeen North
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,69112,055Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,073Shared outEstimated1,093Hove and Portslade

Sources

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

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