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Edinburgh West and Farnham and Bordon
Edinburgh West is higher than Farnham and Bordon on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Edinburgh West is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon on 5. 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
Edinburgh West Farnham and Bordon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,958£3,974£3,754Edinburgh West is higher£3,614£3,629£3,428
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,537£12,590£11,892Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£12,535£12,589£11,890
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,205£1,210£1,143Edinburgh West is higher£1,086£1,091£1,030
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,836£11,887£11,227Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£11,694£11,744£11,092
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£255£256£242Farnham and Bordon is higher£275£276£261
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£427£429£405Farnham and Bordon is higher£552£554£523
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Edinburgh West is higher£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£401£403£380Edinburgh West is higher£206£207£196
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104Edinburgh West is higher£97£97£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£74£74£70Edinburgh West is higher£58£58£55
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£856£860£812Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£855£859£811
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£191Edinburgh West is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£263£265£250Edinburgh West is higher£164£165£156
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.44£6.47£6.11Farnham and Bordon is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Edinburgh West is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.56£7.59£7.17Edinburgh West is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,025.7Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count1,005.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
61.1Farnham and Bordon is higher61.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
99.7Farnham and Bordon is higher114.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.8Edinburgh West is higher31.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
120.0Edinburgh West is higher102.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.6Edinburgh West is higher13.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Edinburgh West | Farnham and Bordon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,958£3,974£3,754Shared outEstimated | £3,614£3,629£3,428 | Edinburgh West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,537£12,590£11,892Shared outEstimated | £12,535£12,589£11,890 | Edinburgh West |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,205£1,210£1,143Shared outEstimated | £1,086£1,091£1,030 | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,836£11,887£11,227 | £11,694£11,744£11,092 | Edinburgh West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £255£256£242 | £275£276£261 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £427£429£405Shared outEstimated | £552£554£523 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17Shared outEstimated | £15£15£14 | Edinburgh West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £401£403£380Shared outEstimated | £206£207£196 | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104Shared outEstimated | £97£97£92 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £74£74£70Shared outEstimated | £58£58£55 | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £856£860£812 | £855£859£811 | Edinburgh West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£191 | £128£129£122 | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £263£265£250 | £164£165£156 | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £2.36£2.37£2.24 | Edinburgh West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.56£7.59£7.17Shared outEstimated | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,025.7 | 1,005.3 | Edinburgh West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 61.1 | 61.2 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 99.7Shared out | 114.4 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.8Shared out | 31.6 | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 120.0 | 102.2 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.6Shared outEstimated | 13.5 | Edinburgh West |
Per resident
Edinburgh West is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon on 6. 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
Edinburgh West Farnham and Bordon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,958£3,974£3,754Edinburgh West is higher£3,614£3,629£3,428
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,498£2,508£2,369Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£2,525£2,536£2,395
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£741£744£703Edinburgh West is higher£651£653£617
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,358£2,368£2,237Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£2,356£2,366£2,234
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Farnham and Bordon is higher£55£56£53
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£85£86£81Farnham and Bordon is higher£111£112£105
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.57£3.59£3.39Edinburgh West is higher£3.00£3.02£2.85
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£401£403£380Edinburgh West is higher£206£207£196
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104Edinburgh West is higher£97£97£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£45£46£43Edinburgh West is higher£35£35£33
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£526£528£499Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£486
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£191Edinburgh West is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£154Edinburgh West is higher£98£99£93
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.96£3.98£3.76Farnham and Bordon is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.29£3.30£3.12Edinburgh West is higher£1.41£1.42£1.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.56£7.59£7.17Edinburgh West is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
204.4Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count202.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Farnham and Bordon is higher12.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.9Farnham and Bordon is higher23.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.8Edinburgh West is higher31.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
73.8Edinburgh West is higher61.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.6Edinburgh West is higher8.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Edinburgh West | Farnham and Bordon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,958£3,974£3,754Shared outEstimated | £3,614£3,629£3,428 | Edinburgh West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,498£2,508£2,369Shared outEstimated | £2,525£2,536£2,395 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £741£744£703Shared outEstimated | £651£653£617 | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,358£2,368£2,237 | £2,356£2,366£2,234 | Edinburgh West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £55£56£53 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £85£86£81Shared outEstimated | £111£112£105 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.57£3.59£3.39Shared outEstimated | £3.00£3.02£2.85 | Edinburgh West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £401£403£380Shared outEstimated | £206£207£196 | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104Shared outEstimated | £97£97£92 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £45£46£43Shared outEstimated | £35£35£33 | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £526£528£499 | £512£514£486 | Edinburgh West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£191 | £128£129£122 | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £98£99£93 | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.96£3.98£3.76 | £4.13£4.15£3.92 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.29£3.30£3.12 | £1.41£1.42£1.34 | Edinburgh West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.56£7.59£7.17Shared outEstimated | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 204.4 | 202.5 | Edinburgh West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 12.3 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.9Shared out | 23.0 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.8Shared out | 31.6 | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 73.8 | 61.2 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.6Shared outEstimated | 8.1 | Edinburgh West |
Total
Edinburgh West is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon 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
Edinburgh West Farnham and Bordon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£397.3m£399.0m£376.8mEdinburgh West is higher£379.7m£381.4m£360.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£250.7m£251.8m£237.8mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£265.3m£266.5m£251.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£74.4m£74.7m£70.5mEdinburgh West is higher£68.4m£68.7m£64.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£236.7m£237.7m£224.5mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mFarnham and Bordon is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mFarnham and Bordon is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEdinburgh West is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.2m£40.4m£38.2mEdinburgh West is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.1m£10.4mEdinburgh West is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mEdinburgh West is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£52.8m£53.1m£50.1mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£53.8m£54.0m£51.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.2m£20.3m£19.1mEdinburgh West is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mEdinburgh West is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mFarnham and Bordon is higher£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mEdinburgh West is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mEdinburgh West is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,513Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count21,279
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,221Farnham and Bordon is higher1,296
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,993Farnham and Bordon is higher2,421
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,402Edinburgh West is higher3,317
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,405Edinburgh West is higher6,435
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
961Edinburgh West is higher852
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| Measure | Edinburgh West | Farnham and Bordon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £397.3m£399.0m£376.8mShared outEstimated | £379.7m£381.4m£360.2m | Edinburgh West |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £250.7m£251.8m£237.8mShared outEstimated | £265.3m£266.5m£251.7m | Farnham and Bordon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £74.4m£74.7m£70.5mShared outEstimated | £68.4m£68.7m£64.8m | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £236.7m£237.7m£224.5m | £247.5m£248.6m£234.8m | Farnham and Bordon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | Farnham and Bordon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mShared outEstimated | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | Farnham and Bordon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | Edinburgh West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.2m£40.4m£38.2mShared outEstimated | £21.7m£21.8m£20.6m | Edinburgh West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.1m£10.4mShared outEstimated | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.6m£4.6m£4.3mShared outEstimated | £3.6m£3.6m£3.4m | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £52.8m£53.1m£50.1m | £53.8m£54.0m£51.0m | Farnham and Bordon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.2m£20.3m£19.1m | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | Edinburgh West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.3m£15.4m | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | Edinburgh West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.43m£0.44m£0.41m | Farnham and Bordon |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | Edinburgh West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mShared outEstimated | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Edinburgh West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,513 | 21,279 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,221 | 1,296 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,993Shared out | 2,421 | Farnham and Bordon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,402Shared out | 3,317 | Edinburgh West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,405 | 6,435 | Edinburgh West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 961Shared outEstimated | 852 | Edinburgh West |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.