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Bromley and Bexley

334,641 and 256,288 residents (mid-2024).

Bromley is higher than Bexley on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Bromley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Bexley 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

Bromley Bexley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromley £3,927, Bexley £3,907Bexley: £3,907Bromley: £3,927Bexley: £3,923Bromley: £3,943Bexley: £3,706Bromley: £3,725

    £3,927£3,943£3,725Bromley is higher£3,907£3,923£3,706

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bromley £12,907, Bexley £12,866Bexley: £12,866Bromley: £12,907Bexley: £12,920Bromley: £12,962Bexley: £12,204Bromley: £12,243

    £12,907£12,962£12,243Bromley is higher£12,866£12,920£12,204

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £1,730, Bexley £1,931Bexley: £1,931Bromley: £1,730Bexley: £1,939Bromley: £1,737Bexley: £1,831Bromley: £1,641

    £1,730£1,737£1,641Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£1,931£1,939£1,831

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bromley £11,781, Bexley £11,536Bexley: £11,536Bromley: £11,781Bexley: £11,585Bromley: £11,831Bexley: £10,942Bromley: £11,175

    £11,781£11,831£11,175Bromley is higher£11,536£11,585£10,942

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bromley £461, Bexley £526Bexley: £526Bromley: £461Bexley: £529Bromley: £463Bexley: £499Bromley: £438

    £461£463£438Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£526£529£499

  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: Bromley £642, Bexley £778Bexley: £778Bromley: £642Bexley: £781Bromley: £645Bexley: £738Bromley: £609

    £642£645£609Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£778£781£738

  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: Bromley £23, Bexley £26Bexley: £26Bromley: £23Bexley: £26Bromley: £23Bexley: £24Bromley: £22

    £23£23£22Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£26£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £292, Bexley £341Bexley: £341Bromley: £292Bexley: £342Bromley: £294Bexley: £323Bromley: £277

    £292£294£277Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£341£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £113, Bexley £135Bexley: £135Bromley: £113Bexley: £136Bromley: £113Bexley: £128Bromley: £107

    £113£113£107Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128

  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: Bromley £80, Bexley £97Bexley: £97Bromley: £80Bexley: £97Bromley: £81Bexley: £92Bromley: £76

    £80£81£76Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £1,421, Bexley £1,613Bexley: £1,613Bromley: £1,421Bexley: £1,620Bromley: £1,427Bexley: £1,530Bromley: £1,348

    £1,421£1,427£1,348Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£1,613£1,620£1,530

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromley £235, Bexley £190Bexley: £190Bromley: £235Bexley: £191Bromley: £236Bexley: £180Bromley: £223

    £235£236£223Bromley is higher£190£191£180

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £213, Bexley £207Bexley: £207Bromley: £213Bexley: £208Bromley: £214Bexley: £196Bromley: £202

    £213£214£202Bromley is higher£207£208£196

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £9.47, Bexley £8.52Bexley: £8.52Bromley: £9.47Bexley: £8.55Bromley: £9.51Bexley: £8.08Bromley: £8.98

    £9.47£9.51£8.98Bromley is higher£8.52£8.55£8.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £5.77, Bexley £5.95Bexley: £5.95Bromley: £5.77Bexley: £5.97Bromley: £5.79Bexley: £5.64Bromley: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£5.95£5.97£5.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromley £5.02, Bexley £4.61Bexley: £4.61Bromley: £5.02Bexley: £4.63Bromley: £5.04Bexley: £4.37Bromley: £4.76

    £5.02£5.04£4.76Bromley is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromley 1,015.4, Bexley 1,002.3Bexley: 1,002.3Bromley: 1,015.4

    1,015.4Bromley is higher1,002.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromley 91.1, Bexley 100.4Bexley: 100.4Bromley: 91.1

    91.1Bexley is higherDepends on how you count100.4

  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: Bromley 130.8, Bexley 158.3Bexley: 158.3Bromley: 130.8

    130.8Bexley is higherDepends on how you count158.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 45.3, Bexley 52.3Bexley: 52.3Bromley: 45.3

    45.3Bexley is higherDepends on how you count52.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bromley 138.8, Bexley 152.2Bexley: 152.2Bromley: 138.8

    138.8Bexley is higherDepends on how you count152.2

  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: Bromley 17.9, Bexley 21.0Bexley: 21.0Bromley: 17.9

    17.9Bexley is higherDepends on how you count21.0

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Bromley and Bexley, per person in the age group
MeasureBromleyBexleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,927£3,943£3,725£3,907£3,923£3,706Bromley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,907£12,962£12,243£12,866£12,920£12,204Bromley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,730£1,737£1,641£1,931£1,939£1,831Bexley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,781£11,831£11,175£11,536£11,585£10,942Bromley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£461£463£438£526£529£499Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£645£609£778£781£738Bexley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£26£26£24Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£292£294£277£341£342£323Bexley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£135£136£128Bexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£80£81£76£97£97£92Bexley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,421£1,427£1,348£1,613£1,620£1,530Bexley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£190£191£180Bromley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£213£214£202£207£208£196Bromley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.47£9.51£8.98£8.52£8.55£8.08Bromley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£5.95£5.97£5.64Bexley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.02£5.04£4.76£4.61£4.63£4.37Bromley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.41,002.3Bromley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.1100.4Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.8158.3Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.352.3Bexley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026138.8152.2Bexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.921.0Bexley

Per resident

Bromley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Bexley 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

Bromley Bexley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromley £3,927, Bexley £3,907Bexley: £3,907Bromley: £3,927Bexley: £3,923Bromley: £3,943Bexley: £3,706Bromley: £3,725

    £3,927£3,943£3,725Bromley is higher£3,907£3,923£3,706

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bromley £2,197, Bexley £2,013Bexley: £2,013Bromley: £2,197Bexley: £2,022Bromley: £2,206Bexley: £1,909Bromley: £2,084

    £2,197£2,206£2,084Bromley is higher£2,013£2,022£1,909

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bromley £1,085, Bexley £1,223Bexley: £1,223Bromley: £1,085Bexley: £1,229Bromley: £1,090Bexley: £1,161Bromley: £1,029

    £1,085£1,090£1,029Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£1,223£1,229£1,161

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bromley £2,005, Bexley £1,805Bexley: £1,805Bromley: £2,005Bexley: £1,813Bromley: £2,013Bexley: £1,712Bromley: £1,902

    £2,005£2,013£1,902Bromley is higher£1,805£1,813£1,712

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bromley £79, Bexley £82Bexley: £82Bromley: £79Bexley: £83Bromley: £79Bexley: £78Bromley: £74

    £79£79£74Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£82£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £109, Bexley £122Bexley: £122Bromley: £109Bexley: £122Bromley: £110Bexley: £115Bromley: £104

    £109£110£104Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£122£122£115

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bromley £3.86, Bexley £4.03Bexley: £4.03Bromley: £3.86Bexley: £4.04Bromley: £3.87Bexley: £3.82Bromley: £3.66

    £3.86£3.87£3.66Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £292, Bexley £341Bexley: £341Bromley: £292Bexley: £342Bromley: £294Bexley: £323Bromley: £277

    £292£294£277Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£341£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £113, Bexley £135Bexley: £135Bromley: £113Bexley: £136Bromley: £113Bexley: £128Bromley: £107

    £113£113£107Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bromley £50, Bexley £61Bexley: £61Bromley: £50Bexley: £61Bromley: £51Bexley: £58Bromley: £48

    £50£51£48Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bromley £892, Bexley £1,022Bexley: £1,022Bromley: £892Bexley: £1,027Bromley: £895Bexley: £970Bromley: £846

    £892£895£846Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£1,022£1,027£970

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromley £235, Bexley £190Bexley: £190Bromley: £235Bexley: £191Bromley: £236Bexley: £180Bromley: £223

    £235£236£223Bromley is higher£190£191£180

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bromley £134, Bexley £131Bexley: £131Bromley: £134Bexley: £132Bromley: £134Bexley: £124Bromley: £127

    £134£134£127Bromley is higher£131£132£124

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bromley £5.94, Bexley £5.40Bexley: £5.40Bromley: £5.94Bexley: £5.42Bromley: £5.96Bexley: £5.12Bromley: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Bromley is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bromley £3.62, Bexley £3.77Bexley: £3.77Bromley: £3.62Bexley: £3.79Bromley: £3.63Bexley: £3.58Bromley: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£3.77£3.79£3.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromley £5.02, Bexley £4.61Bexley: £4.61Bromley: £5.02Bexley: £4.63Bromley: £5.04Bexley: £4.37Bromley: £4.76

    £5.02£5.04£4.76Bromley is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 172.8, Bexley 156.8Bexley: 156.8Bromley: 172.8

    172.8Bromley is higher156.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 15.5, Bexley 15.7Bexley: 15.7Bromley: 15.5

    15.5Bexley is higherDepends on how you count15.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 22.3, Bexley 24.8Bexley: 24.8Bromley: 22.3

    22.3Bexley is higherDepends on how you count24.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 45.3, Bexley 52.3Bexley: 52.3Bromley: 45.3

    45.3Bexley is higherDepends on how you count52.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 87.0, Bexley 96.5Bexley: 96.5Bromley: 87.0

    87.0Bexley is higherDepends on how you count96.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 11.2, Bexley 13.3Bexley: 13.3Bromley: 11.2

    11.2Bexley is higherDepends on how you count13.3

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Bromley and Bexley, per resident
MeasureBromleyBexleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,927£3,943£3,725£3,907£3,923£3,706Bromley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,197£2,206£2,084£2,013£2,022£1,909Bromley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,085£1,090£1,029£1,223£1,229£1,161Bexley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,005£2,013£1,902£1,805£1,813£1,712Bromley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£74£82£83£78Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£122£122£115Bexley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.86£3.87£3.66£4.03£4.04£3.82Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£292£294£277£341£342£323Bexley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£135£136£128Bexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£51£48£61£61£58Bexley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£892£895£846£1,022£1,027£970Bexley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£190£191£180Bromley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£131£132£124Bromley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£5.40£5.42£5.12Bromley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.77£3.79£3.58Bexley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.02£5.04£4.76£4.61£4.63£4.37Bromley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026172.8156.8Bromley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.515.7Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.324.8Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.352.3Bexley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.096.5Bexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.213.3Bexley

Total

Bromley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Bexley on 0. 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

Bromley Bexley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bromley £1.3bn, Bexley £1.0bnBexley: £1.0bnBromley: £1.3bnBexley: £1.0bnBromley: £1.3bnBexley: £949.7mBromley: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnBromley is higher£1.0bn£1.0bn£949.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bromley £735.1m, Bexley £515.9mBexley: £515.9mBromley: £735.1mBexley: £518.1mBromley: £738.2mBexley: £489.4mBromley: £697.2m

    £735.1m£738.2m£697.2mBromley is higher£515.9m£518.1m£489.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bromley £363.2m, Bexley £313.6mBexley: £313.6mBromley: £363.2mBexley: £314.9mBromley: £364.7mBexley: £297.4mBromley: £344.5m

    £363.2m£364.7m£344.5mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£313.6m£314.9m£297.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bromley £670.9m, Bexley £462.6mBexley: £462.6mBromley: £670.9mBexley: £464.5mBromley: £673.8mBexley: £438.8mBromley: £636.4m

    £670.9m£673.8m£636.4mBromley is higher£462.6m£464.5m£438.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bromley £26.3m, Bexley £21.1mBexley: £21.1mBromley: £26.3mBexley: £21.2mBromley: £26.4mBexley: £20.0mBromley: £24.9m

    £26.3m£26.4m£24.9mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromley £36.6m, Bexley £31.2mBexley: £31.2mBromley: £36.6mBexley: £31.3mBromley: £36.7mBexley: £29.6mBromley: £34.7m

    £36.6m£36.7m£34.7mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bromley £1.3m, Bexley £1.0mBexley: £1.0mBromley: £1.3mBexley: £1.0mBromley: £1.3mBexley: £0.98mBromley: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromley £97.8m, Bexley £87.3mBexley: £87.3mBromley: £97.8mBexley: £87.7mBromley: £98.2mBexley: £82.8mBromley: £92.8m

    £97.8m£98.2m£92.8mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£87.3m£87.7m£82.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bromley £37.7m, Bexley £34.7mBexley: £34.7mBromley: £37.7mBexley: £34.8mBromley: £37.9mBexley: £32.9mBromley: £35.8m

    £37.7m£37.9m£35.8mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromley £16.9m, Bexley £15.7mBexley: £15.7mBromley: £16.9mBexley: £15.7mBromley: £16.9mBexley: £14.9mBromley: £16.0m

    £16.9m£16.9m£16.0mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bromley £298.3m, Bexley £262.0mBexley: £262.0mBromley: £298.3mBexley: £263.1mBromley: £299.6mBexley: £248.5mBromley: £283.0m

    £298.3m£299.6m£283.0mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£262.0m£263.1m£248.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bromley £78.5m, Bexley £48.6mBexley: £48.6mBromley: £78.5mBexley: £48.8mBromley: £78.9mBexley: £46.1mBromley: £74.5m

    £78.5m£78.9m£74.5mBromley is higher£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bromley £44.8m, Bexley £33.6mBexley: £33.6mBromley: £44.8mBexley: £33.7mBromley: £44.9mBexley: £31.8mBromley: £42.5m

    £44.8m£44.9m£42.5mBromley is higher£33.6m£33.7m£31.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bromley £2.0m, Bexley £1.4mBexley: £1.4mBromley: £2.0mBexley: £1.4mBromley: £2.0mBexley: £1.3mBromley: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mBromley is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bromley £1.2m, Bexley £0.97mBexley: £0.97mBromley: £1.2mBexley: £0.97mBromley: £1.2mBexley: £0.92mBromley: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bromley £1.7m, Bexley £1.2mBexley: £1.2mBromley: £1.7mBexley: £1.2mBromley: £1.7mBexley: £1.1mBromley: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBromley is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bromley 57,829, Bexley 40,191Bexley: 40,191Bromley: 57,829

    57,829Bromley is higher40,191

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bromley 5,186, Bexley 4,026Bexley: 4,026Bromley: 5,186

    5,186Bromley is higherDepends on how you count4,026

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromley 7,451, Bexley 6,346Bexley: 6,346Bromley: 7,451

    7,451Bromley is higherDepends on how you count6,346

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromley 15,171, Bexley 13,400Bexley: 13,400Bromley: 15,171

    15,171Bromley is higherDepends on how you count13,400

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bromley 29,128, Bexley 24,720Bexley: 24,720Bromley: 29,128

    29,128Bromley is higherDepends on how you count24,720

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromley 3,762, Bexley 3,403Bexley: 3,403Bromley: 3,762

    3,762Bromley is higherDepends on how you count3,403

Show the numbers
Bromley and Bexley, total
MeasureBromleyBexleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£1.0bn£1.0bn£949.7mBromley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£735.1m£738.2m£697.2m£515.9m£518.1m£489.4mBromley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m£313.6m£314.9m£297.4mBromley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£670.9m£673.8m£636.4m£462.6m£464.5m£438.8mBromley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mBromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m£31.2m£31.3m£29.6mBromley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mBromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£97.8m£98.2m£92.8m£87.3m£87.7m£82.8mBromley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m£34.7m£34.8m£32.9mBromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m£15.7m£15.7m£14.9mBromley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£298.3m£299.6m£283.0m£262.0m£263.1m£248.5mBromley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m£48.6m£48.8m£46.1mBromley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.8m£44.9m£42.5m£33.6m£33.7m£31.8mBromley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mBromley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mBromley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBromley
State Pensiontotal, March 202657,82940,191Bromley
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,1864,026Bromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,4516,346Bromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,17113,400Bromley
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,12824,720Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,7623,403Bromley

Sources

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

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  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.
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