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Dundee Central and Bournemouth West

105,577 and 112,281 residents (mid-2024).

Dundee Central is higher than Bournemouth West on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 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

Dundee Central is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Bournemouth West 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

Dundee Central Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dundee Central £5,197, Bournemouth West £4,252Bournemouth West: £4,252Dundee Central: £5,197Bournemouth West: £4,271Dundee Central: £5,219Bournemouth West: £4,034Dundee Central: £4,930

    £5,197£5,219£4,930Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £13,162, Bournemouth West £12,751Bournemouth West: £12,751Dundee Central: £13,162Bournemouth West: £12,805Dundee Central: £13,219Bournemouth West: £12,095Dundee Central: £12,485

    £13,162£13,219£12,485Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£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: Dundee Central £2,613, Bournemouth West £1,963Bournemouth West: £1,963Dundee Central: £2,613Bournemouth West: £1,972Dundee Central: £2,624Bournemouth West: £1,862Dundee Central: £2,479

    £2,613£2,624£2,479Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £11,413, Bournemouth West £11,353Bournemouth West: £11,353Dundee Central: £11,413Bournemouth West: £11,401Dundee Central: £11,461Bournemouth West: £10,769Dundee Central: £10,826

    £11,413£11,461£10,826Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£11,353£11,401£10,769

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dundee Central £727, Bournemouth West £621Bournemouth West: £621Dundee Central: £727Bournemouth West: £623Dundee Central: £730Bournemouth West: £589Dundee Central: £689

    £727£730£689Dundee Central is higher£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: Dundee Central £985, Bournemouth West £742Bournemouth West: £742Dundee Central: £985Bournemouth West: £746Dundee Central: £989Bournemouth West: £704Dundee Central: £934

    £985£989£934Dundee Central is higher£742£746£704

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Dundee Central £38, Bournemouth West £35Bournemouth West: £35Dundee Central: £38Bournemouth West: £35Dundee Central: £38Bournemouth West: £33Dundee Central: £36

    £38£38£36Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £771, Bournemouth West £445Bournemouth West: £445Dundee Central: £771Bournemouth West: £447Dundee Central: £775Bournemouth West: £422Dundee Central: £732

    £771£775£732Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £198, Bournemouth West £94Bournemouth West: £94Dundee Central: £198Bournemouth West: £95Dundee Central: £198Bournemouth West: £89Dundee Central: £187

    £198£198£187Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £135, Bournemouth West £84Bournemouth West: £84Dundee Central: £135Bournemouth West: £84Dundee Central: £136Bournemouth West: £80Dundee Central: £129

    £135£136£129Dundee Central is higher£84£84£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dundee Central £1,914, Bournemouth West £1,582Bournemouth West: £1,582Dundee Central: £1,914Bournemouth West: £1,589Dundee Central: £1,922Bournemouth West: £1,501Dundee Central: £1,815

    £1,914£1,922£1,815Dundee Central is higher£1,582£1,589£1,501

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dundee Central £357, Bournemouth West £276Bournemouth West: £276Dundee Central: £357Bournemouth West: £277Dundee Central: £358Bournemouth West: £262Dundee Central: £338

    £357£358£338Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £545, Bournemouth West £286Bournemouth West: £286Dundee Central: £545Bournemouth West: £287Dundee Central: £548Bournemouth West: £271Dundee Central: £517

    £545£548£517Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £7.90, Bournemouth West £5.64Bournemouth West: £5.64Dundee Central: £7.90Bournemouth West: £5.66Dundee Central: £7.93Bournemouth West: £5.35Dundee Central: £7.49

    £7.90£7.93£7.49Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £11, Bournemouth West £5.66Bournemouth West: £5.66Dundee Central: £11Bournemouth West: £5.69Dundee Central: £11Bournemouth West: £5.37Dundee Central: £10

    £11£11£10Dundee Central is higher£5.66£5.69£5.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dundee Central £6.42, Bournemouth West £5.03Bournemouth West: £5.03Dundee Central: £6.42Bournemouth West: £5.05Dundee Central: £6.45Bournemouth West: £4.77Dundee Central: £6.09

    £6.42£6.45£6.09Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central 987.6, Bournemouth West 1,006.4Bournemouth West: 1,006.4Dundee Central: 987.6

    987.6Bournemouth West is higher1,006.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dundee Central 177.3, Bournemouth West 137.6Bournemouth West: 137.6Dundee Central: 177.3

    177.3Dundee Central is higher137.6

  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: Dundee Central 224.0, Bournemouth West 154.1Bournemouth West: 154.1Dundee Central: 224.0

    224.0Dundee Central is higher154.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dundee Central 122.0, Bournemouth West 66.7Bournemouth West: 66.7Dundee Central: 122.0

    122.0Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central 241.1, Bournemouth West 179.4Bournemouth West: 179.4Dundee Central: 241.1

    241.1Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central 31.6, Bournemouth West 18.7Bournemouth West: 18.7Dundee Central: 31.6

    31.6Dundee Central is higher18.7

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Dundee Central and Bournemouth West, per person in the age group
MeasureDundee CentralBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,197£5,219£4,930Shared outEstimated£4,252£4,271£4,034Dundee Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,162£13,219£12,485Shared outEstimated£12,751£12,805£12,095Dundee Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,613£2,624£2,479Shared outEstimated£1,963£1,972£1,862Dundee Central
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,413£11,461£10,826£11,353£11,401£10,769Dundee Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£727£730£689£621£623£589Dundee Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£985£989£934Shared outEstimated£742£746£704Dundee Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36Shared outEstimated£35£35£33Dundee Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£771£775£732Shared outEstimated£445£447£422Dundee Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187Shared outEstimated£94£95£89Dundee Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£135£136£129Shared outEstimated£84£84£80Dundee Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,914£1,922£1,815£1,582£1,589£1,501Dundee Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£357£358£338£276£277£262Dundee Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£545£548£517£286£287£271Dundee Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.90£7.93£7.49£5.64£5.66£5.35Dundee Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£5.66£5.69£5.37Dundee Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.42£6.45£6.09Shared outEstimated£5.03£5.05£4.77Dundee Central
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026987.61,006.4Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.3137.6Dundee Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026224.0Shared out154.1Dundee Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.0Shared out66.7Dundee Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026241.1179.4Dundee Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.6Shared outEstimated18.7Dundee Central

Per resident

Dundee Central 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

Dundee Central Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dundee Central £5,197, Bournemouth West £4,252Bournemouth West: £4,252Dundee Central: £5,197Bournemouth West: £4,271Dundee Central: £5,219Bournemouth West: £4,034Dundee Central: £4,930

    £5,197£5,219£4,930Dundee Central is higher£4,252£4,271£4,034

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dundee Central £2,091, Bournemouth West £2,103Bournemouth West: £2,103Dundee Central: £2,091Bournemouth West: £2,112Dundee Central: £2,100Bournemouth West: £1,995Dundee Central: £1,983

    £2,091£2,100£1,983Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£2,103£2,112£1,995

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dundee Central £1,774, Bournemouth West £1,329Bournemouth West: £1,329Dundee Central: £1,774Bournemouth West: £1,334Dundee Central: £1,782Bournemouth West: £1,260Dundee Central: £1,683

    £1,774£1,782£1,683Dundee Central is higher£1,329£1,334£1,260

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dundee Central £1,813, Bournemouth West £1,873Bournemouth West: £1,873Dundee Central: £1,813Bournemouth West: £1,880Dundee Central: £1,821Bournemouth West: £1,776Dundee Central: £1,720

    £1,813£1,821£1,720Bournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£1,873£1,880£1,776

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dundee Central £115, Bournemouth West £102Bournemouth West: £102Dundee Central: £115Bournemouth West: £103Dundee Central: £116Bournemouth West: £97Dundee Central: £109

    £115£116£109Dundee Central is higher£102£103£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dundee Central £156, Bournemouth West £122Bournemouth West: £122Dundee Central: £156Bournemouth West: £123Dundee Central: £157Bournemouth West: £116Dundee Central: £148

    £156£157£148Dundee Central is higher£122£123£116

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dundee Central £6.03, Bournemouth West £5.71Bournemouth West: £5.71Dundee Central: £6.03Bournemouth West: £5.74Dundee Central: £6.06Bournemouth West: £5.42Dundee Central: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £771, Bournemouth West £445Bournemouth West: £445Dundee Central: £771Bournemouth West: £447Dundee Central: £775Bournemouth West: £422Dundee Central: £732

    £771£775£732Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £198, Bournemouth West £94Bournemouth West: £94Dundee Central: £198Bournemouth West: £95Dundee Central: £198Bournemouth West: £89Dundee Central: £187

    £198£198£187Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central £92, Bournemouth West £57Bournemouth West: £57Dundee Central: £92Bournemouth West: £57Dundee Central: £92Bournemouth West: £54Dundee Central: £87

    £92£92£87Dundee Central is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dundee Central £1,299, Bournemouth West £1,071Bournemouth West: £1,071Dundee Central: £1,299Bournemouth West: £1,075Dundee Central: £1,305Bournemouth West: £1,016Dundee Central: £1,233

    £1,299£1,305£1,233Dundee Central is higher£1,071£1,075£1,016

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dundee Central £357, Bournemouth West £276Bournemouth West: £276Dundee Central: £357Bournemouth West: £277Dundee Central: £358Bournemouth West: £262Dundee Central: £338

    £357£358£338Dundee Central is higher£276£277£262

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dundee Central £370, Bournemouth West £193Bournemouth West: £193Dundee Central: £370Bournemouth West: £194Dundee Central: £372Bournemouth West: £183Dundee Central: £351

    £370£372£351Dundee Central is higher£193£194£183

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dundee Central £5.36, Bournemouth West £3.82Bournemouth West: £3.82Dundee Central: £5.36Bournemouth West: £3.83Dundee Central: £5.38Bournemouth West: £3.62Dundee Central: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Dundee Central is higher£3.82£3.83£3.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dundee Central £7.26, Bournemouth West £3.83Bournemouth West: £3.83Dundee Central: £7.26Bournemouth West: £3.84Dundee Central: £7.29Bournemouth West: £3.63Dundee Central: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Dundee Central is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dundee Central £6.42, Bournemouth West £5.03Bournemouth West: £5.03Dundee Central: £6.42Bournemouth West: £5.05Dundee Central: £6.45Bournemouth West: £4.77Dundee Central: £6.09

    £6.42£6.45£6.09Dundee Central is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dundee Central 156.9, Bournemouth West 166.0Bournemouth West: 166.0Dundee Central: 156.9

    156.9Bournemouth West is higher166.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dundee Central 28.2, Bournemouth West 22.7Bournemouth West: 22.7Dundee Central: 28.2

    28.2Dundee Central is higher22.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dundee Central 35.6, Bournemouth West 25.4Bournemouth West: 25.4Dundee Central: 35.6

    35.6Dundee Central is higher25.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dundee Central 122.0, Bournemouth West 66.7Bournemouth West: 66.7Dundee Central: 122.0

    122.0Dundee Central is higher66.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dundee Central 163.7, Bournemouth West 121.4Bournemouth West: 121.4Dundee Central: 163.7

    163.7Dundee Central 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: Dundee Central 21.5, Bournemouth West 12.7Bournemouth West: 12.7Dundee Central: 21.5

    21.5Dundee Central is higher12.7

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Dundee Central and Bournemouth West, per resident
MeasureDundee CentralBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,197£5,219£4,930Shared outEstimated£4,252£4,271£4,034Dundee Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,091£2,100£1,983Shared outEstimated£2,103£2,112£1,995Bournemouth West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,774£1,782£1,683Shared outEstimated£1,329£1,334£1,260Dundee Central
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,813£1,821£1,720£1,873£1,880£1,776Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£102£103£97Dundee Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148Shared outEstimated£122£123£116Dundee Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72Shared outEstimated£5.71£5.74£5.42Dundee Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£771£775£732Shared outEstimated£445£447£422Dundee Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187Shared outEstimated£94£95£89Dundee Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87Shared outEstimated£57£57£54Dundee Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,299£1,305£1,233£1,071£1,075£1,016Dundee Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£357£358£338£276£277£262Dundee Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£370£372£351£193£194£183Dundee Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£3.82£3.83£3.62Dundee Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£3.83£3.84£3.63Dundee Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.42£6.45£6.09Shared outEstimated£5.03£5.05£4.77Dundee Central
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.9166.0Bournemouth West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.222.7Dundee Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.6Shared out25.4Dundee Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.0Shared out66.7Dundee Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026163.7121.4Dundee Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.5Shared outEstimated12.7Dundee Central

Total

Dundee Central is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bournemouth West 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

Dundee Central Bournemouth West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dundee Central £548.7m, Bournemouth West £477.5mBournemouth West: £477.5mDundee Central: £548.7mBournemouth West: £479.5mDundee Central: £551.1mBournemouth West: £452.9mDundee Central: £520.5m

    £548.7m£551.1m£520.5mDundee Central is higher£477.5m£479.5m£452.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dundee Central £220.7m, Bournemouth West £236.1mBournemouth West: £236.1mDundee Central: £220.7mBournemouth West: £237.1mDundee Central: £221.7mBournemouth West: £224.0mDundee Central: £209.4m

    £220.7m£221.7m£209.4mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dundee Central £187.3m, Bournemouth West £149.2mBournemouth West: £149.2mDundee Central: £187.3mBournemouth West: £149.8mDundee Central: £188.1mBournemouth West: £141.5mDundee Central: £177.7m

    £187.3m£188.1m£177.7mDundee Central is higher£149.2m£149.8m£141.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dundee Central £191.4m, Bournemouth West £210.2mBournemouth West: £210.2mDundee Central: £191.4mBournemouth West: £211.1mDundee Central: £192.2mBournemouth West: £199.4mDundee Central: £181.5m

    £191.4m£192.2m£181.5mBournemouth West is higherDepends on how you count£210.2m£211.1m£199.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dundee Central £12.2m, Bournemouth West £11.5mBournemouth West: £11.5mDundee Central: £12.2mBournemouth West: £11.5mDundee Central: £12.2mBournemouth West: £10.9mDundee Central: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.6mDundee Central is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dundee Central £16.5m, Bournemouth West £13.7mBournemouth West: £13.7mDundee Central: £16.5mBournemouth West: £13.8mDundee Central: £16.6mBournemouth West: £13.0mDundee Central: £15.7m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.7mDundee Central is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dundee Central £0.64m, Bournemouth West £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.64mDundee Central: £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.64mDundee Central: £0.64mBournemouth West: £0.61mDundee Central: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mBournemouth 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: Dundee Central £81.4m, Bournemouth West £50.0mBournemouth West: £50.0mDundee Central: £81.4mBournemouth West: £50.2mDundee Central: £81.8mBournemouth West: £47.4mDundee Central: £77.2m

    £81.4m£81.8m£77.2mDundee Central 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: Dundee Central £20.9m, Bournemouth West £10.6mBournemouth West: £10.6mDundee Central: £20.9mBournemouth West: £10.6mDundee Central: £21.0mBournemouth West: £10.0mDundee Central: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mDundee Central 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: Dundee Central £9.7m, Bournemouth West £6.4mBournemouth West: £6.4mDundee Central: £9.7mBournemouth West: £6.4mDundee Central: £9.8mBournemouth West: £6.1mDundee Central: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mDundee Central is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dundee Central £137.2m, Bournemouth West £120.2mBournemouth West: £120.2mDundee Central: £137.2mBournemouth West: £120.7mDundee Central: £137.8mBournemouth West: £114.0mDundee Central: £130.1m

    £137.2m£137.8m£130.1mDundee Central is higher£120.2m£120.7m£114.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dundee Central £37.7m, Bournemouth West £31.0mBournemouth West: £31.0mDundee Central: £37.7mBournemouth West: £31.1mDundee Central: £37.8mBournemouth West: £29.4mDundee Central: £35.7m

    £37.7m£37.8m£35.7mDundee Central is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dundee Central £39.1m, Bournemouth West £21.7mBournemouth West: £21.7mDundee Central: £39.1mBournemouth West: £21.8mDundee Central: £39.3mBournemouth West: £20.6mDundee Central: £37.1m

    £39.1m£39.3m£37.1mDundee Central is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dundee Central £0.57m, Bournemouth West £0.43mBournemouth West: £0.43mDundee Central: £0.57mBournemouth West: £0.43mDundee Central: £0.57mBournemouth West: £0.41mDundee Central: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mDundee Central is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dundee Central £0.77m, Bournemouth West £0.43mBournemouth West: £0.43mDundee Central: £0.77mBournemouth West: £0.43mDundee Central: £0.77mBournemouth West: £0.41mDundee Central: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mDundee Central is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dundee Central £0.68m, Bournemouth West £0.56mBournemouth West: £0.56mDundee Central: £0.68mBournemouth West: £0.57mDundee Central: £0.68mBournemouth West: £0.54mDundee Central: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mDundee Central is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dundee Central 16,562, Bournemouth West 18,637Bournemouth West: 18,637Dundee Central: 16,562

    16,562Bournemouth West is higher18,637

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dundee Central 2,973, Bournemouth West 2,548Bournemouth West: 2,548Dundee Central: 2,973

    2,973Dundee Central is higher2,548

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dundee Central 3,756, Bournemouth West 2,854Bournemouth West: 2,854Dundee Central: 3,756

    3,756Dundee Central is higher2,854

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dundee Central 12,884, Bournemouth West 7,490Bournemouth West: 7,490Dundee Central: 12,884

    12,884Dundee Central is higher7,490

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dundee Central 17,285, Bournemouth West 13,634Bournemouth West: 13,634Dundee Central: 17,285

    17,285Dundee Central is higher13,634

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dundee Central 2,265, Bournemouth West 1,421Bournemouth West: 1,421Dundee Central: 2,265

    2,265Dundee Central is higher1,421

Show the numbers
Dundee Central and Bournemouth West, total
MeasureDundee CentralBournemouth WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£548.7m£551.1m£520.5mShared outEstimated£477.5m£479.5m£452.9mDundee Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£220.7m£221.7m£209.4mShared outEstimated£236.1m£237.1m£224.0mBournemouth West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£187.3m£188.1m£177.7mShared outEstimated£149.2m£149.8m£141.5mDundee Central
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£191.4m£192.2m£181.5m£210.2m£211.1m£199.4mBournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mDundee Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mShared outEstimated£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mDundee Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mShared outEstimated£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBournemouth West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£81.4m£81.8m£77.2mShared outEstimated£50.0m£50.2m£47.4mDundee Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mShared outEstimated£10.6m£10.6m£10.0mDundee Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mShared outEstimated£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mDundee Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£137.2m£137.8m£130.1m£120.2m£120.7m£114.0mDundee Central
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.7m£37.8m£35.7m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mDundee Central
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£39.1m£39.3m£37.1m£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mDundee Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mDundee Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mDundee Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mShared outEstimated£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mDundee Central
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,56218,637Bournemouth West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9732,548Dundee Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,756Shared out2,854Dundee Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,884Shared out7,490Dundee Central
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,28513,634Dundee Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,265Shared outEstimated1,421Dundee Central

Sources

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

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