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Camden and Brighton and Hove

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

Camden is higher than Brighton and Hove on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 7 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

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

Camden Brighton and Hove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    992.1Brighton and Hove is higher1,031.4

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

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

    265.1Camden is higher155.8

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

    142.0Camden is higherDepends on how you count134.9

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

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

    65.2Brighton and Hove is higher65.6

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

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

    181.1Camden is higherDepends on how you count175.2

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

    21.9Camden is higher16.5

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Camden and Brighton and Hove, per person in the age group
MeasureCamdenBrighton and HoveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,365£4,384£4,140£4,100£4,118£3,889Camden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,069£13,124£12,396£12,878£12,932£12,215Camden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,272£2,282£2,155£1,937£1,946£1,838Camden
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,626£10,671£10,079£11,440£11,488£10,851Brighton and Hove
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,669£1,676£1,583£745£748£707Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£673£655£658£621Camden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£64£65£61£38£38£36Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£443£419£441£443£418Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£138£139£131Brighton and Hove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£98£92£75£75£71Camden
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,782£1,789£1,690£1,512£1,518£1,434Camden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£405£407£384Camden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£375£376£356£336£337£319Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.20£8.24£7.78£9.09£9.13£8.62Brighton and Hove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.50£5.64£5.66£5.35Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£4.95£4.98£4.70Brighton and Hove
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.11,031.4Brighton and Hove
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026265.1155.8Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.0134.9Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.265.6Brighton and Hove
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.1175.2Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.916.5Camden

Per resident

Camden is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Brighton and Hove 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

Camden Brighton and Hove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    111.2Brighton and Hove is higher138.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    29.7Camden is higher20.8

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

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

    15.9Brighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count18.0

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

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

    65.2Brighton and Hove is higher65.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    134.7Camden is higherDepends on how you count125.5

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

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

    16.3Camden is higher11.8

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Camden and Brighton and Hove, per resident
MeasureCamdenBrighton and HoveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,365£4,384£4,140£4,100£4,118£3,889Camden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,464£1,470£1,389£1,722£1,730£1,634Brighton and Hove
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,689£1,696£1,602£1,388£1,394£1,317Camden
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,190£1,196£1,129£1,530£1,537£1,451Brighton and Hove
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£100£100£95Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£88£88£83Brighton and Hove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£5.10£5.12£4.84Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£443£419£441£443£418Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£138£139£131Brighton and Hove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£54£54£51Camden
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,325£1,330£1,256£1,083£1,088£1,028Camden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£405£407£384Camden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£241£242£228Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£6.52£6.54£6.18Brighton and Hove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.44£7.47£7.06£4.04£4.05£3.83Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£4.95£4.98£4.70Brighton and Hove
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.2138.0Brighton and Hove
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.720.8Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.918.0Brighton and Hove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.265.6Brighton and Hove
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.7125.5Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.311.8Camden

Total

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

Camden Brighton and Hove

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    24,516Brighton and Hove is higher39,325

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    6,551Camden is higher5,941

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

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

    3,508Brighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count5,142

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

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

    14,376Brighton and Hove is higher18,703

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    29,699Brighton and Hove is higherDepends on how you count35,788

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

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

    3,585Camden is higher3,361

Show the numbers
Camden and Brighton and Hove, total
MeasureCamdenBrighton and HoveHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£962.7m£966.8m£913.2m£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnBrighton and Hove
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£322.9m£324.3m£306.3m£491.0m£493.1m£465.7mBrighton and Hove
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£372.6m£374.2m£353.4m£395.8m£397.5m£375.4mBrighton and Hove
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£262.6m£263.7m£249.1m£436.2m£438.0m£413.7mBrighton and Hove
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£28.4m£28.5m£26.9mCamden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mBrighton and Hove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mCamden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£97.4m£97.8m£92.4m£125.8m£126.3m£119.3mBrighton and Hove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.8m£23.4m£39.4m£39.6m£37.4mBrighton and Hove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mCamden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£292.1m£293.4m£277.1m£308.9m£310.2m£293.0mBrighton and Hove
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m£115.4m£115.9m£109.5mCamden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£61.5m£61.7m£58.3m£68.6m£68.9m£65.1mBrighton and Hove
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBrighton and Hove
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mCamden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mBrighton and Hove
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,51639,325Brighton and Hove
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,5515,941Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5085,142Brighton and Hove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,37618,703Brighton and Hove
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,69935,788Brighton and Hove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5853,361Camden

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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