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Brighton and Hove and Camden

285,063 and 220,558 residents (mid-2024).

Brighton and Hove is higher than Camden on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Brighton and Hove is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Camden on 16. 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

Brighton and Hove Camden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brighton and Hove £4,100, Camden £4,365Camden: £4,365Brighton and Hove: £4,100Camden: £4,384Brighton and Hove: £4,118Camden: £4,140Brighton and Hove: £3,889

    £4,100£4,118£3,889Camden is higherDepends on how you count£4,365£4,384£4,140

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brighton and Hove £12,878, Camden £13,069Camden: £13,069Brighton and Hove: £12,878Camden: £13,124Brighton and Hove: £12,932Camden: £12,396Brighton and Hove: £12,215

    £12,878£12,932£12,215Camden is higherDepends on how you count£13,069£13,124£12,396

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brighton and Hove £1,937, Camden £2,272Camden: £2,272Brighton and Hove: £1,937Camden: £2,282Brighton and Hove: £1,946Camden: £2,155Brighton and Hove: £1,838

    £1,937£1,946£1,838Camden is higherDepends on how you count£2,272£2,282£2,155

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brighton and Hove £11,440, Camden £10,626Camden: £10,626Brighton and Hove: £11,440Camden: £10,671Brighton and Hove: £11,488Camden: £10,079Brighton and Hove: £10,851

    £11,440£11,488£10,851Brighton and Hove is higher£10,626£10,671£10,079

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brighton and Hove £745, Camden £1,669Camden: £1,669Brighton and Hove: £745Camden: £1,676Brighton and Hove: £748Camden: £1,583Brighton and Hove: £707

    £745£748£707Camden is higher£1,669£1,676£1,583

  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: Brighton and Hove £655, Camden £709Camden: £709Brighton and Hove: £655Camden: £712Brighton and Hove: £658Camden: £673Brighton and Hove: £621

    £655£658£621Camden is higherDepends on how you count£709£712£673

  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: Brighton and Hove £38, Camden £64Camden: £64Brighton and Hove: £38Camden: £65Brighton and Hove: £38Camden: £61Brighton and Hove: £36

    £38£38£36Camden is higher£64£65£61

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brighton and Hove £441, Camden £442Camden: £442Brighton and Hove: £441Camden: £443Brighton and Hove: £443Camden: £419Brighton and Hove: £418

    £441£443£418Camden is higherDepends on how you count£442£443£419

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brighton and Hove £138, Camden £112Camden: £112Brighton and Hove: £138Camden: £112Brighton and Hove: £139Camden: £106Brighton and Hove: £131

    £138£139£131Brighton and Hove is higher£112£112£106

  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: Brighton and Hove £75, Camden £97Camden: £97Brighton and Hove: £75Camden: £98Brighton and Hove: £75Camden: £92Brighton and Hove: £71

    £75£75£71Camden is higher£97£98£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brighton and Hove £1,512, Camden £1,782Camden: £1,782Brighton and Hove: £1,512Camden: £1,789Brighton and Hove: £1,518Camden: £1,690Brighton and Hove: £1,434

    £1,512£1,518£1,434Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,782£1,789£1,690

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brighton and Hove £405, Camden £655Camden: £655Brighton and Hove: £405Camden: £658Brighton and Hove: £407Camden: £621Brighton and Hove: £384

    £405£407£384Camden is higher£655£658£621

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brighton and Hove £336, Camden £375Camden: £375Brighton and Hove: £336Camden: £376Brighton and Hove: £337Camden: £356Brighton and Hove: £319

    £336£337£319Camden is higherDepends on how you count£375£376£356

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brighton and Hove £9.09, Camden £8.20Camden: £8.20Brighton and Hove: £9.09Camden: £8.24Brighton and Hove: £9.13Camden: £7.78Brighton and Hove: £8.62

    £9.09£9.13£8.62Brighton and Hove is higher£8.20£8.24£7.78

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brighton and Hove £5.64, Camden £10Camden: £10Brighton and Hove: £5.64Camden: £10Brighton and Hove: £5.66Camden: £9.50Brighton and Hove: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Camden is higher£10£10£9.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brighton and Hove £4.95, Camden £3.44Camden: £3.44Brighton and Hove: £4.95Camden: £3.45Brighton and Hove: £4.98Camden: £3.26Brighton and Hove: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70Brighton and Hove is higher£3.44£3.45£3.26

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brighton and Hove 1,031.4, Camden 992.1Camden: 992.1Brighton and Hove: 1,031.4

    1,031.4Brighton and Hove is higher992.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brighton and Hove 155.8, Camden 265.1Camden: 265.1Brighton and Hove: 155.8

    155.8Camden is higher265.1

  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: Brighton and Hove 134.9, Camden 142.0Camden: 142.0Brighton and Hove: 134.9

    134.9Camden is higherDepends on how you count142.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brighton and Hove 65.6, Camden 65.2Camden: 65.2Brighton and Hove: 65.6

    65.6Brighton and Hove is higher65.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Brighton and Hove 175.2, Camden 181.1Camden: 181.1Brighton and Hove: 175.2

    175.2Camden is higherDepends on how you count181.1

  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: Brighton and Hove 16.5, Camden 21.9Camden: 21.9Brighton and Hove: 16.5

    16.5Camden is higher21.9

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Brighton and Hove and Camden, per person in the age group
MeasureBrighton and HoveCamdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,100£4,118£3,889£4,365£4,384£4,140Camden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,878£12,932£12,215£13,069£13,124£12,396Camden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,937£1,946£1,838£2,272£2,282£2,155Camden
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,440£11,488£10,851£10,626£10,671£10,079Brighton and Hove
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£745£748£707£1,669£1,676£1,583Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£655£658£621£709£712£673Camden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£64£65£61Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£443£418£442£443£419Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£112£112£106Brighton and Hove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£75£75£71£97£98£92Camden
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,512£1,518£1,434£1,782£1,789£1,690Camden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£405£407£384£655£658£621Camden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£336£337£319£375£376£356Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.09£9.13£8.62£8.20£8.24£7.78Brighton and Hove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£10£10£9.50Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£3.44£3.45£3.26Brighton and Hove
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.4992.1Brighton and Hove
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.8265.1Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.9142.0Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.665.2Brighton and Hove
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026175.2181.1Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.521.9Camden

Per resident

Brighton and Hove is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Camden 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

Brighton and Hove Camden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brighton and Hove £4,100, Camden £4,365Camden: £4,365Brighton and Hove: £4,100Camden: £4,384Brighton and Hove: £4,118Camden: £4,140Brighton and Hove: £3,889

    £4,100£4,118£3,889Camden is higherDepends on how you count£4,365£4,384£4,140

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brighton and Hove £1,722, Camden £1,464Camden: £1,464Brighton and Hove: £1,722Camden: £1,470Brighton and Hove: £1,730Camden: £1,389Brighton and Hove: £1,634

    £1,722£1,730£1,634Brighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£1,464£1,470£1,389

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brighton and Hove £1,388, Camden £1,689Camden: £1,689Brighton and Hove: £1,388Camden: £1,696Brighton and Hove: £1,394Camden: £1,602Brighton and Hove: £1,317

    £1,388£1,394£1,317Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,689£1,696£1,602

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brighton and Hove £1,530, Camden £1,190Camden: £1,190Brighton and Hove: £1,530Camden: £1,196Brighton and Hove: £1,537Camden: £1,129Brighton and Hove: £1,451

    £1,530£1,537£1,451Brighton and Hove is higher£1,190£1,196£1,129

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brighton and Hove £100, Camden £187Camden: £187Brighton and Hove: £100Camden: £188Brighton and Hove: £100Camden: £177Brighton and Hove: £95

    £100£100£95Camden is higher£187£188£177

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brighton and Hove £88, Camden £79Camden: £79Brighton and Hove: £88Camden: £80Brighton and Hove: £88Camden: £75Brighton and Hove: £83

    £88£88£83Brighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£79£80£75

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Brighton and Hove £5.10, Camden £7.21Camden: £7.21Brighton and Hove: £5.10Camden: £7.24Brighton and Hove: £5.12Camden: £6.84Brighton and Hove: £4.84

    £5.10£5.12£4.84Camden is higher£7.21£7.24£6.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brighton and Hove £441, Camden £442Camden: £442Brighton and Hove: £441Camden: £443Brighton and Hove: £443Camden: £419Brighton and Hove: £418

    £441£443£418Camden is higherDepends on how you count£442£443£419

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brighton and Hove £138, Camden £112Camden: £112Brighton and Hove: £138Camden: £112Brighton and Hove: £139Camden: £106Brighton and Hove: £131

    £138£139£131Brighton and Hove is higher£112£112£106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brighton and Hove £54, Camden £72Camden: £72Brighton and Hove: £54Camden: £73Brighton and Hove: £54Camden: £69Brighton and Hove: £51

    £54£54£51Camden is higher£72£73£69

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brighton and Hove £1,083, Camden £1,325Camden: £1,325Brighton and Hove: £1,083Camden: £1,330Brighton and Hove: £1,088Camden: £1,256Brighton and Hove: £1,028

    £1,083£1,088£1,028Camden is higherDepends on how you count£1,325£1,330£1,256

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brighton and Hove £405, Camden £655Camden: £655Brighton and Hove: £405Camden: £658Brighton and Hove: £407Camden: £621Brighton and Hove: £384

    £405£407£384Camden is higher£655£658£621

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brighton and Hove £241, Camden £279Camden: £279Brighton and Hove: £241Camden: £280Brighton and Hove: £242Camden: £264Brighton and Hove: £228

    £241£242£228Camden is higherDepends on how you count£279£280£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brighton and Hove £6.52, Camden £6.09Camden: £6.09Brighton and Hove: £6.52Camden: £6.12Brighton and Hove: £6.54Camden: £5.78Brighton and Hove: £6.18

    £6.52£6.54£6.18Brighton and Hove is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brighton and Hove £4.04, Camden £7.44Camden: £7.44Brighton and Hove: £4.04Camden: £7.47Brighton and Hove: £4.05Camden: £7.06Brighton and Hove: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Camden is higher£7.44£7.47£7.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brighton and Hove £4.95, Camden £3.44Camden: £3.44Brighton and Hove: £4.95Camden: £3.45Brighton and Hove: £4.98Camden: £3.26Brighton and Hove: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70Brighton and Hove is higher£3.44£3.45£3.26

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brighton and Hove 138.0, Camden 111.2Camden: 111.2Brighton and Hove: 138.0

    138.0Brighton and Hove is higher111.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brighton and Hove 20.8, Camden 29.7Camden: 29.7Brighton and Hove: 20.8

    20.8Camden is higher29.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brighton and Hove 18.0, Camden 15.9Camden: 15.9Brighton and Hove: 18.0

    18.0Brighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count15.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brighton and Hove 65.6, Camden 65.2Camden: 65.2Brighton and Hove: 65.6

    65.6Brighton and Hove is higher65.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brighton and Hove 125.5, Camden 134.7Camden: 134.7Brighton and Hove: 125.5

    125.5Camden is higherDepends on how you count134.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brighton and Hove 11.8, Camden 16.3Camden: 16.3Brighton and Hove: 11.8

    11.8Camden is higher16.3

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Brighton and Hove and Camden, per resident
MeasureBrighton and HoveCamdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,100£4,118£3,889£4,365£4,384£4,140Camden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,722£1,730£1,634£1,464£1,470£1,389Brighton and Hove
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,388£1,394£1,317£1,689£1,696£1,602Camden
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,530£1,537£1,451£1,190£1,196£1,129Brighton and Hove
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£187£188£177Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£79£80£75Brighton and Hove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.10£5.12£4.84£7.21£7.24£6.84Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£443£418£442£443£419Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£112£112£106Brighton and Hove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£72£73£69Camden
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,083£1,088£1,028£1,325£1,330£1,256Camden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£405£407£384£655£658£621Camden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£241£242£228£279£280£264Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.52£6.54£6.18£6.09£6.12£5.78Brighton and Hove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£7.44£7.47£7.06Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£3.44£3.45£3.26Brighton and Hove
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026138.0111.2Brighton and Hove
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.829.7Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.015.9Brighton and Hove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.665.2Brighton and Hove
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.5134.7Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.816.3Camden

Total

Brighton and Hove is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Camden on 7. 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

Brighton and Hove Camden

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brighton and Hove £1.2bn, Camden £962.7mCamden: £962.7mBrighton and Hove: £1.2bnCamden: £966.8mBrighton and Hove: £1.2bnCamden: £913.2mBrighton and Hove: £1.1bn

    £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnBrighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£962.7m£966.8m£913.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brighton and Hove £491.0m, Camden £322.9mCamden: £322.9mBrighton and Hove: £491.0mCamden: £324.3mBrighton and Hove: £493.1mCamden: £306.3mBrighton and Hove: £465.7m

    £491.0m£493.1m£465.7mBrighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£322.9m£324.3m£306.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brighton and Hove £395.8m, Camden £372.6mCamden: £372.6mBrighton and Hove: £395.8mCamden: £374.2mBrighton and Hove: £397.5mCamden: £353.4mBrighton and Hove: £375.4m

    £395.8m£397.5m£375.4mBrighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£372.6m£374.2m£353.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brighton and Hove £436.2m, Camden £262.6mCamden: £262.6mBrighton and Hove: £436.2mCamden: £263.7mBrighton and Hove: £438.0mCamden: £249.1mBrighton and Hove: £413.7m

    £436.2m£438.0m£413.7mBrighton and Hove is higher£262.6m£263.7m£249.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brighton and Hove £28.4m, Camden £41.2mCamden: £41.2mBrighton and Hove: £28.4mCamden: £41.4mBrighton and Hove: £28.5mCamden: £39.1mBrighton and Hove: £26.9m

    £28.4m£28.5m£26.9mCamden is higher£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brighton and Hove £25.0m, Camden £17.5mCamden: £17.5mBrighton and Hove: £25.0mCamden: £17.6mBrighton and Hove: £25.1mCamden: £16.6mBrighton and Hove: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mBrighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Brighton and Hove £1.5m, Camden £1.6mCamden: £1.6mBrighton and Hove: £1.5mCamden: £1.6mBrighton and Hove: £1.5mCamden: £1.5mBrighton and Hove: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mCamden is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brighton and Hove £125.8m, Camden £97.4mCamden: £97.4mBrighton and Hove: £125.8mCamden: £97.8mBrighton and Hove: £126.3mCamden: £92.4mBrighton and Hove: £119.3m

    £125.8m£126.3m£119.3mBrighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£97.4m£97.8m£92.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brighton and Hove £39.4m, Camden £24.6mCamden: £24.6mBrighton and Hove: £39.4mCamden: £24.8mBrighton and Hove: £39.6mCamden: £23.4mBrighton and Hove: £37.4m

    £39.4m£39.6m£37.4mBrighton and Hove is higher£24.6m£24.8m£23.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brighton and Hove £15.3m, Camden £16.0mCamden: £16.0mBrighton and Hove: £15.3mCamden: £16.0mBrighton and Hove: £15.4mCamden: £15.1mBrighton and Hove: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mCamden is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brighton and Hove £308.9m, Camden £292.1mCamden: £292.1mBrighton and Hove: £308.9mCamden: £293.4mBrighton and Hove: £310.2mCamden: £277.1mBrighton and Hove: £293.0m

    £308.9m£310.2m£293.0mBrighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£292.1m£293.4m£277.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brighton and Hove £115.4m, Camden £144.4mCamden: £144.4mBrighton and Hove: £115.4mCamden: £145.0mBrighton and Hove: £115.9mCamden: £137.0mBrighton and Hove: £109.5m

    £115.4m£115.9m£109.5mCamden is higher£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brighton and Hove £68.6m, Camden £61.5mCamden: £61.5mBrighton and Hove: £68.6mCamden: £61.7mBrighton and Hove: £68.9mCamden: £58.3mBrighton and Hove: £65.1m

    £68.6m£68.9m£65.1mBrighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count£61.5m£61.7m£58.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brighton and Hove £1.9m, Camden £1.3mCamden: £1.3mBrighton and Hove: £1.9mCamden: £1.4mBrighton and Hove: £1.9mCamden: £1.3mBrighton and Hove: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBrighton and Hove is higher£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brighton and Hove £1.2m, Camden £1.6mCamden: £1.6mBrighton and Hove: £1.2mCamden: £1.6mBrighton and Hove: £1.2mCamden: £1.6mBrighton and Hove: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mCamden is higher£1.6m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brighton and Hove £1.4m, Camden £0.76mCamden: £0.76mBrighton and Hove: £1.4mCamden: £0.76mBrighton and Hove: £1.4mCamden: £0.72mBrighton and Hove: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mBrighton and Hove is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brighton and Hove 39,325, Camden 24,516Camden: 24,516Brighton and Hove: 39,325

    39,325Brighton and Hove is higher24,516

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brighton and Hove 5,941, Camden 6,551Camden: 6,551Brighton and Hove: 5,941

    5,941Camden is higher6,551

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brighton and Hove 5,142, Camden 3,508Camden: 3,508Brighton and Hove: 5,142

    5,142Brighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count3,508

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brighton and Hove 18,703, Camden 14,376Camden: 14,376Brighton and Hove: 18,703

    18,703Brighton and Hove is higher14,376

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brighton and Hove 35,788, Camden 29,699Camden: 29,699Brighton and Hove: 35,788

    35,788Brighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count29,699

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brighton and Hove 3,361, Camden 3,585Camden: 3,585Brighton and Hove: 3,361

    3,361Camden is higher3,585

Show the numbers
Brighton and Hove and Camden, total
MeasureBrighton and HoveCamdenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn£962.7m£966.8m£913.2mBrighton and Hove
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.0m£493.1m£465.7m£322.9m£324.3m£306.3mBrighton and Hove
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£395.8m£397.5m£375.4m£372.6m£374.2m£353.4mBrighton and Hove
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£436.2m£438.0m£413.7m£262.6m£263.7m£249.1mBrighton and Hove
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£28.4m£28.5m£26.9m£41.2m£41.4m£39.1mCamden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBrighton and Hove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mCamden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£125.8m£126.3m£119.3m£97.4m£97.8m£92.4mBrighton and Hove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.4m£39.6m£37.4m£24.6m£24.8m£23.4mBrighton and Hove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mCamden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£308.9m£310.2m£293.0m£292.1m£293.4m£277.1mBrighton and Hove
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£115.4m£115.9m£109.5m£144.4m£145.0m£137.0mCamden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£68.6m£68.9m£65.1m£61.5m£61.7m£58.3mBrighton and Hove
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.3m£1.4m£1.3mBrighton and Hove
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£1.6mCamden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mBrighton and Hove
State Pensiontotal, March 202639,32524,516Brighton and Hove
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,9416,551Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,1423,508Brighton and Hove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202618,70314,376Brighton and Hove
Universal Credittotal, May 202635,78829,699Brighton and Hove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,3613,585Camden

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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