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Camden and Westminster

220,558 and 215,694 residents (mid-2024).

Camden is higher than Westminster on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 18 of 22 measures, and Westminster on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Camden Westminster

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Camden £4,365, Westminster £4,436Westminster: £4,436Camden: £4,365Westminster: £4,455Camden: £4,384Westminster: £4,207Camden: £4,140

    £4,365£4,384£4,140Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£4,436£4,455£4,207

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £13,069, Westminster £11,942Westminster: £11,942Camden: £13,069Westminster: £11,993Camden: £13,124Westminster: £11,328Camden: £12,396

    £13,069£13,124£12,396Camden is higher£11,942£11,993£11,328

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £2,272, Westminster £2,167Westminster: £2,167Camden: £2,272Westminster: £2,176Camden: £2,282Westminster: £2,055Camden: £2,155

    £2,272£2,282£2,155Camden is higher£2,167£2,176£2,055

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £10,626, Westminster £9,405Westminster: £9,405Camden: £10,626Westminster: £9,445Camden: £10,671Westminster: £8,921Camden: £10,079

    £10,626£10,671£10,079Camden is higher£9,405£9,445£8,921

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Camden £1,669, Westminster £1,816Westminster: £1,816Camden: £1,669Westminster: £1,823Camden: £1,676Westminster: £1,722Camden: £1,583

    £1,669£1,676£1,583Westminster is higher£1,816£1,823£1,722

  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, Westminster £660Westminster: £660Camden: £709Westminster: £662Camden: £712Westminster: £626Camden: £673

    £709£712£673Camden is higher£660£662£626

  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, Westminster £62Westminster: £62Camden: £64Westminster: £62Camden: £65Westminster: £59Camden: £61

    £64£65£61Camden is higher£62£62£59

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £442, Westminster £396Westminster: £396Camden: £442Westminster: £397Camden: £443Westminster: £375Camden: £419

    £442£443£419Camden is higher£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £112, Westminster £117Westminster: £117Camden: £112Westminster: £117Camden: £112Westminster: £111Camden: £106

    £112£112£106Westminster is higher£117£117£111

  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, Westminster £92Westminster: £92Camden: £97Westminster: £92Camden: £98Westminster: £87Camden: £92

    £97£98£92Camden is higher£92£92£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £1,782, Westminster £1,723Westminster: £1,723Camden: £1,782Westminster: £1,730Camden: £1,789Westminster: £1,634Camden: £1,690

    £1,782£1,789£1,690Camden is higher£1,723£1,730£1,634

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Camden £655, Westminster £894Westminster: £894Camden: £655Westminster: £898Camden: £658Westminster: £848Camden: £621

    £655£658£621Westminster is higher£894£898£848

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £375, Westminster £337Westminster: £337Camden: £375Westminster: £339Camden: £376Westminster: £320Camden: £356

    £375£376£356Camden is higher£337£339£320

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £8.20, Westminster £7.50Westminster: £7.50Camden: £8.20Westminster: £7.53Camden: £8.24Westminster: £7.11Camden: £7.78

    £8.20£8.24£7.78Camden is higher£7.50£7.53£7.11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Camden £10, Westminster £7.34Westminster: £7.34Camden: £10Westminster: £7.37Camden: £10Westminster: £6.96Camden: £9.50

    £10£10£9.50Camden is higher£7.34£7.37£6.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Camden £3.44, Westminster £2.88Westminster: £2.88Camden: £3.44Westminster: £2.89Camden: £3.45Westminster: £2.73Camden: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Camden is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73

  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, Westminster 899.4Westminster: 899.4Camden: 992.1

    992.1Camden is higher899.4

  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, Westminster 259.7Westminster: 259.7Camden: 265.1

    265.1Camden is higherDepends on how you count259.7

  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, Westminster 133.0Westminster: 133.0Camden: 142.0

    142.0Camden is higher133.0

  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, Westminster 59.3Westminster: 59.3Camden: 65.2

    65.2Camden is higher59.3

  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, Westminster 166.1Westminster: 166.1Camden: 181.1

    181.1Camden is higher166.1

  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: Camden 21.9, Westminster 21.2Westminster: 21.2Camden: 21.9

    21.9Camden is higher21.2

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Camden and Westminster, per person in the age group
MeasureCamdenWestminsterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,365£4,384£4,140£4,436£4,455£4,207Westminster
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,069£13,124£12,396£11,942£11,993£11,328Camden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,272£2,282£2,155£2,167£2,176£2,055Camden
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,626£10,671£10,079£9,405£9,445£8,921Camden
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,669£1,676£1,583£1,816£1,823£1,722Westminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£673£660£662£626Camden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£64£65£61£62£62£59Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£443£419£396£397£375Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£117£117£111Westminster
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£98£92£92£92£87Camden
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,782£1,789£1,690£1,723£1,730£1,634Camden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£894£898£848Westminster
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£375£376£356£337£339£320Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.20£8.24£7.78£7.50£7.53£7.11Camden
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.50£7.34£7.37£6.96Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£2.88£2.89£2.73Camden
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.1899.4Camden
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026265.1259.7Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.0133.0Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.259.3Camden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.1166.1Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.921.2Camden

Per resident

Camden is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Westminster 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

Camden Westminster

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Camden £4,365, Westminster £4,436Westminster: £4,436Camden: £4,365Westminster: £4,455Camden: £4,384Westminster: £4,207Camden: £4,140

    £4,365£4,384£4,140Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£4,436£4,455£4,207

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Camden £1,464, Westminster £1,382Westminster: £1,382Camden: £1,464Westminster: £1,388Camden: £1,470Westminster: £1,311Camden: £1,389

    £1,464£1,470£1,389Camden is higher£1,382£1,388£1,311

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Camden £1,689, Westminster £1,644Westminster: £1,644Camden: £1,689Westminster: £1,651Camden: £1,696Westminster: £1,559Camden: £1,602

    £1,689£1,696£1,602Camden is higher£1,644£1,651£1,559

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Camden £1,190, Westminster £1,089Westminster: £1,089Camden: £1,190Westminster: £1,093Camden: £1,196Westminster: £1,033Camden: £1,129

    £1,190£1,196£1,129Camden is higher£1,089£1,093£1,033

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Camden £187, Westminster £210Westminster: £210Camden: £187Westminster: £211Camden: £188Westminster: £199Camden: £177

    £187£188£177Westminster is higher£210£211£199

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £79, Westminster £76Westminster: £76Camden: £79Westminster: £77Camden: £80Westminster: £72Camden: £75

    £79£80£75Camden is higher£76£77£72

  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, Westminster £7.16Westminster: £7.16Camden: £7.21Westminster: £7.19Camden: £7.24Westminster: £6.79Camden: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Camden is higher£7.16£7.19£6.79

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £442, Westminster £396Westminster: £396Camden: £442Westminster: £397Camden: £443Westminster: £375Camden: £419

    £442£443£419Camden is higher£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Camden £112, Westminster £117Westminster: £117Camden: £112Westminster: £117Camden: £112Westminster: £111Camden: £106

    £112£112£106Westminster is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Camden £72, Westminster £70Westminster: £70Camden: £72Westminster: £70Camden: £73Westminster: £66Camden: £69

    £72£73£69Camden is higher£70£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Camden £1,325, Westminster £1,307Westminster: £1,307Camden: £1,325Westminster: £1,313Camden: £1,330Westminster: £1,240Camden: £1,256

    £1,325£1,330£1,256Camden is higher£1,307£1,313£1,240

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Camden £655, Westminster £894Westminster: £894Camden: £655Westminster: £898Camden: £658Westminster: £848Camden: £621

    £655£658£621Westminster is higher£894£898£848

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Camden £279, Westminster £256Westminster: £256Camden: £279Westminster: £257Camden: £280Westminster: £243Camden: £264

    £279£280£264Camden is higher£256£257£243

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Camden £6.09, Westminster £5.68Westminster: £5.68Camden: £6.09Westminster: £5.71Camden: £6.12Westminster: £5.39Camden: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Camden is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Camden £7.44, Westminster £5.57Westminster: £5.57Camden: £7.44Westminster: £5.59Camden: £7.47Westminster: £5.28Camden: £7.06

    £7.44£7.47£7.06Camden is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Camden £3.44, Westminster £2.88Westminster: £2.88Camden: £3.44Westminster: £2.89Camden: £3.45Westminster: £2.73Camden: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Camden is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Camden 111.2, Westminster 104.1Westminster: 104.1Camden: 111.2

    111.2Camden is higher104.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Camden 29.7, Westminster 30.1Westminster: 30.1Camden: 29.7

    29.7Westminster is higherDepends on how you count30.1

  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, Westminster 15.4Westminster: 15.4Camden: 15.9

    15.9Camden is higher15.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Camden 65.2, Westminster 59.3Westminster: 59.3Camden: 65.2

    65.2Camden is higher59.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Camden 134.7, Westminster 126.1Westminster: 126.1Camden: 134.7

    134.7Camden is higher126.1

  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, Westminster 16.1Westminster: 16.1Camden: 16.3

    16.3Camden is higher16.1

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Camden and Westminster, per resident
MeasureCamdenWestminsterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,365£4,384£4,140£4,436£4,455£4,207Westminster
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,464£1,470£1,389£1,382£1,388£1,311Camden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,689£1,696£1,602£1,644£1,651£1,559Camden
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,190£1,196£1,129£1,089£1,093£1,033Camden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£210£211£199Westminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£76£77£72Camden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£7.16£7.19£6.79Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£442£443£419£396£397£375Camden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£117£117£111Westminster
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£70£70£66Camden
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,325£1,330£1,256£1,307£1,313£1,240Camden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£655£658£621£894£898£848Westminster
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£256£257£243Camden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£5.68£5.71£5.39Camden
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.44£7.47£7.06£5.57£5.59£5.28Camden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£2.88£2.89£2.73Camden
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.2104.1Camden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.730.1Westminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.915.4Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.259.3Camden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.7126.1Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.316.1Camden

Total

Camden is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Westminster on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Camden Westminster

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Camden £962.7m, Westminster £956.8mWestminster: £956.8mCamden: £962.7mWestminster: £960.8mCamden: £966.8mWestminster: £907.5mCamden: £913.2m

    £962.7m£966.8m£913.2mCamden is higherDepends on how you count£956.8m£960.8m£907.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Camden £322.9m, Westminster £298.2mWestminster: £298.2mCamden: £322.9mWestminster: £299.4mCamden: £324.3mWestminster: £282.8mCamden: £306.3m

    £322.9m£324.3m£306.3mCamden is higher£298.2m£299.4m£282.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Camden £372.6m, Westminster £354.6mWestminster: £354.6mCamden: £372.6mWestminster: £356.1mCamden: £374.2mWestminster: £336.4mCamden: £353.4m

    £372.6m£374.2m£353.4mCamden is higher£354.6m£356.1m£336.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Camden £262.6m, Westminster £234.8mWestminster: £234.8mCamden: £262.6mWestminster: £235.8mCamden: £263.7mWestminster: £222.7mCamden: £249.1m

    £262.6m£263.7m£249.1mCamden is higher£234.8m£235.8m£222.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Camden £41.2m, Westminster £45.3mWestminster: £45.3mCamden: £41.2mWestminster: £45.5mCamden: £41.4mWestminster: £43.0mCamden: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mWestminster is higher£45.3m£45.5m£43.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Camden £17.5m, Westminster £16.5mWestminster: £16.5mCamden: £17.5mWestminster: £16.5mCamden: £17.6mWestminster: £15.6mCamden: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mCamden is higher£16.5m£16.5m£15.6m

  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, Westminster £1.5mWestminster: £1.5mCamden: £1.6mWestminster: £1.6mCamden: £1.6mWestminster: £1.5mCamden: £1.5m

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Camden £97.4m, Westminster £85.3mWestminster: £85.3mCamden: £97.4mWestminster: £85.7mCamden: £97.8mWestminster: £80.9mCamden: £92.4m

    £97.4m£97.8m£92.4mCamden is higher£85.3m£85.7m£80.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Camden £24.6m, Westminster £25.2mWestminster: £25.2mCamden: £24.6mWestminster: £25.3mCamden: £24.8mWestminster: £23.9mCamden: £23.4m

    £24.6m£24.8m£23.4mWestminster is higher£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Camden £16.0m, Westminster £15.0mWestminster: £15.0mCamden: £16.0mWestminster: £15.1mCamden: £16.0mWestminster: £14.2mCamden: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mCamden is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Camden £292.1m, Westminster £282.0mWestminster: £282.0mCamden: £292.1mWestminster: £283.2mCamden: £293.4mWestminster: £267.5mCamden: £277.1m

    £292.1m£293.4m£277.1mCamden is higher£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Camden £144.4m, Westminster £192.9mWestminster: £192.9mCamden: £144.4mWestminster: £193.7mCamden: £145.0mWestminster: £183.0mCamden: £137.0m

    £144.4m£145.0m£137.0mWestminster is higher£192.9m£193.7m£183.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Camden £61.5m, Westminster £55.2mWestminster: £55.2mCamden: £61.5mWestminster: £55.4mCamden: £61.7mWestminster: £52.3mCamden: £58.3m

    £61.5m£61.7m£58.3mCamden is higher£55.2m£55.4m£52.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Camden £1.3m, Westminster £1.2mWestminster: £1.2mCamden: £1.3mWestminster: £1.2mCamden: £1.4mWestminster: £1.2mCamden: £1.3m

    £1.3m£1.4m£1.3mCamden is higher£1.2m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Camden £1.6m, Westminster £1.2mWestminster: £1.2mCamden: £1.6mWestminster: £1.2mCamden: £1.6mWestminster: £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, Westminster £0.62mWestminster: £0.62mCamden: £0.76mWestminster: £0.62mCamden: £0.76mWestminster: £0.59mCamden: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mCamden is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Camden 24,516, Westminster 22,454Westminster: 22,454Camden: 24,516

    24,516Camden is higher22,454

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Camden 6,551, Westminster 6,483Westminster: 6,483Camden: 6,551

    6,551Camden is higherDepends on how you count6,483

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Camden 3,508, Westminster 3,320Westminster: 3,320Camden: 3,508

    3,508Camden is higher3,320

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Camden 14,376, Westminster 12,785Westminster: 12,785Camden: 14,376

    14,376Camden is higher12,785

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Camden 29,699, Westminster 27,188Westminster: 27,188Camden: 29,699

    29,699Camden is higher27,188

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Camden 3,585, Westminster 3,465Westminster: 3,465Camden: 3,585

    3,585Camden is higher3,465

Show the numbers
Camden and Westminster, total
MeasureCamdenWestminsterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£962.7m£966.8m£913.2m£956.8m£960.8m£907.5mCamden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£322.9m£324.3m£306.3m£298.2m£299.4m£282.8mCamden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£372.6m£374.2m£353.4m£354.6m£356.1m£336.4mCamden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£262.6m£263.7m£249.1m£234.8m£235.8m£222.7mCamden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£45.3m£45.5m£43.0mWestminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£16.5m£16.5m£15.6mCamden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.5m£1.6m£1.5mCamden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£97.4m£97.8m£92.4m£85.3m£85.7m£80.9mCamden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.8m£23.4m£25.2m£25.3m£23.9mWestminster
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mCamden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£292.1m£293.4m£277.1m£282.0m£283.2m£267.5mCamden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m£192.9m£193.7m£183.0mWestminster
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£61.5m£61.7m£58.3m£55.2m£55.4m£52.3mCamden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m£1.2mCamden
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mCamden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mCamden
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,51622,454Camden
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,5516,483Camden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5083,320Camden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,37612,785Camden
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,69927,188Camden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5853,465Camden

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
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