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Hammersmith and Fulham and Cambridge

190,803 and 151,666 residents (mid-2024).

Hammersmith and Fulham is higher than Cambridge on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Hammersmith and Fulham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cambridge on 1. 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

Hammersmith and Fulham Cambridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £3,872, Cambridge £2,584Cambridge: £2,584Hammersmith and Fulham: £3,872Cambridge: £2,595Hammersmith and Fulham: £3,889Cambridge: £2,451Hammersmith and Fulham: £3,673

    £3,872£3,889£3,673Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£2,584£2,595£2,451

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hammersmith and Fulham £12,660, Cambridge £11,933Cambridge: £11,933Hammersmith and Fulham: £12,660Cambridge: £11,984Hammersmith and Fulham: £12,713Cambridge: £11,319Hammersmith and Fulham: £12,008

    £12,660£12,713£12,008Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£11,933£11,984£11,319

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hammersmith and Fulham £2,159, Cambridge £1,064Cambridge: £1,064Hammersmith and Fulham: £2,159Cambridge: £1,068Hammersmith and Fulham: £2,168Cambridge: £1,009Hammersmith and Fulham: £2,048

    £2,159£2,168£2,048Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£1,064£1,068£1,009

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hammersmith and Fulham £10,362, Cambridge £10,889Cambridge: £10,889Hammersmith and Fulham: £10,362Cambridge: £10,936Hammersmith and Fulham: £10,406Cambridge: £10,329Hammersmith and Fulham: £9,829

    £10,362£10,406£9,829Cambridge is higherDepends on how you count£10,889£10,936£10,329

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hammersmith and Fulham £1,611, Cambridge £490Cambridge: £490Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,611Cambridge: £492Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,618Cambridge: £465Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,528

    £1,611£1,618£1,528Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£490£492£465

  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: Hammersmith and Fulham £626, Cambridge £530Cambridge: £530Hammersmith and Fulham: £626Cambridge: £532Hammersmith and Fulham: £629Cambridge: £503Hammersmith and Fulham: £594

    £626£629£594Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£530£532£503

  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: Hammersmith and Fulham £61, Cambridge £24Cambridge: £24Hammersmith and Fulham: £61Cambridge: £24Hammersmith and Fulham: £61Cambridge: £23Hammersmith and Fulham: £57

    £61£61£57Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £335, Cambridge £245Cambridge: £245Hammersmith and Fulham: £335Cambridge: £246Hammersmith and Fulham: £337Cambridge: £233Hammersmith and Fulham: £318

    £335£337£318Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£245£246£233

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £111, Cambridge £56Cambridge: £56Hammersmith and Fulham: £111Cambridge: £56Hammersmith and Fulham: £111Cambridge: £53Hammersmith and Fulham: £105

    £111£111£105Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£56£56£53

  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: Hammersmith and Fulham £68, Cambridge £41Cambridge: £41Hammersmith and Fulham: £68Cambridge: £41Hammersmith and Fulham: £68Cambridge: £39Hammersmith and Fulham: £65

    £68£68£65Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£41£41£39

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hammersmith and Fulham £1,848, Cambridge £840Cambridge: £840Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,848Cambridge: £844Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,856Cambridge: £797Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,753

    £1,848£1,856£1,753Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£840£844£797

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £529, Cambridge £195Cambridge: £195Hammersmith and Fulham: £529Cambridge: £196Hammersmith and Fulham: £531Cambridge: £185Hammersmith and Fulham: £502

    £529£531£502Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£195£196£185

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hammersmith and Fulham £228, Cambridge £175Cambridge: £175Hammersmith and Fulham: £228Cambridge: £175Hammersmith and Fulham: £229Cambridge: £166Hammersmith and Fulham: £217

    £228£229£217Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£175£175£166

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hammersmith and Fulham £8.80, Cambridge £5.43Cambridge: £5.43Hammersmith and Fulham: £8.80Cambridge: £5.45Hammersmith and Fulham: £8.84Cambridge: £5.15Hammersmith and Fulham: £8.35

    £8.80£8.84£8.35Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£5.43£5.45£5.15

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hammersmith and Fulham £5.57, Cambridge £2.38Cambridge: £2.38Hammersmith and Fulham: £5.57Cambridge: £2.39Hammersmith and Fulham: £5.59Cambridge: £2.26Hammersmith and Fulham: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£2.38£2.39£2.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £4.28, Cambridge £3.75Cambridge: £3.75Hammersmith and Fulham: £4.28Cambridge: £3.77Hammersmith and Fulham: £4.30Cambridge: £3.56Hammersmith and Fulham: £4.06

    £4.28£4.30£4.06Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hammersmith and Fulham 987.9, Cambridge 956.3Cambridge: 956.3Hammersmith and Fulham: 987.9

    987.9Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count956.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hammersmith and Fulham 250.0, Cambridge 97.5Cambridge: 97.5Hammersmith and Fulham: 250.0

    250.0Hammersmith and Fulham is higher97.5

  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: Hammersmith and Fulham 133.0, Cambridge 110.8Cambridge: 110.8Hammersmith and Fulham: 133.0

    133.0Hammersmith and Fulham is higher110.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hammersmith and Fulham 52.8, Cambridge 36.1Cambridge: 36.1Hammersmith and Fulham: 52.8

    52.8Hammersmith and Fulham is higher36.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hammersmith and Fulham 169.5, Cambridge 95.6Cambridge: 95.6Hammersmith and Fulham: 169.5

    169.5Hammersmith and Fulham is higher95.6

  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: Hammersmith and Fulham 15.7, Cambridge 9.2Cambridge: 9.2Hammersmith and Fulham: 15.7

    15.7Hammersmith and Fulham is higher9.2

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Hammersmith and Fulham and Cambridge, per person in the age group
MeasureHammersmith and FulhamCambridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,872£3,889£3,673£2,584£2,595£2,451Hammersmith and Fulham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,660£12,713£12,008£11,933£11,984£11,319Hammersmith and Fulham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,159£2,168£2,048£1,064£1,068£1,009Hammersmith and Fulham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,362£10,406£9,829£10,889£10,936£10,329Cambridge
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,611£1,618£1,528£490£492£465Hammersmith and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£626£629£594£530£532£503Hammersmith and Fulham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£61£61£57£24£24£23Hammersmith and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£335£337£318£245£246£233Hammersmith and Fulham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£56£56£53Hammersmith and Fulham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£68£68£65£41£41£39Hammersmith and Fulham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,848£1,856£1,753£840£844£797Hammersmith and Fulham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£529£531£502£195£196£185Hammersmith and Fulham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£228£229£217£175£175£166Hammersmith and Fulham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.80£8.84£8.35£5.43£5.45£5.15Hammersmith and Fulham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£2.38£2.39£2.26Hammersmith and Fulham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.28£4.30£4.06£3.75£3.77£3.56Hammersmith and Fulham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026987.9956.3Hammersmith and Fulham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026250.097.5Hammersmith and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.0110.8Hammersmith and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.836.1Hammersmith and Fulham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.595.6Hammersmith and Fulham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.79.2Hammersmith and Fulham

Per resident

Hammersmith and Fulham is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Cambridge 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

Hammersmith and Fulham Cambridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £3,872, Cambridge £2,584Cambridge: £2,584Hammersmith and Fulham: £3,872Cambridge: £2,595Hammersmith and Fulham: £3,889Cambridge: £2,451Hammersmith and Fulham: £3,673

    £3,872£3,889£3,673Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£2,584£2,595£2,451

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £1,282, Cambridge £1,291Cambridge: £1,291Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,282Cambridge: £1,297Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,287Cambridge: £1,225Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,216

    £1,282£1,287£1,216Cambridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,291£1,297£1,225

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £1,611, Cambridge £793Cambridge: £793Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,611Cambridge: £796Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,618Cambridge: £752Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,528

    £1,611£1,618£1,528Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£793£796£752

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £1,049, Cambridge £1,178Cambridge: £1,178Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,049Cambridge: £1,183Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,054Cambridge: £1,118Hammersmith and Fulham: £995

    £1,049£1,054£995Cambridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,178£1,183£1,118

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £163, Cambridge £53Cambridge: £53Hammersmith and Fulham: £163Cambridge: £53Hammersmith and Fulham: £164Cambridge: £50Hammersmith and Fulham: £155

    £163£164£155Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £63, Cambridge £57Cambridge: £57Hammersmith and Fulham: £63Cambridge: £58Hammersmith and Fulham: £64Cambridge: £54Hammersmith and Fulham: £60

    £63£64£60Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£57£58£54

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £6.14, Cambridge £2.57Cambridge: £2.57Hammersmith and Fulham: £6.14Cambridge: £2.58Hammersmith and Fulham: £6.16Cambridge: £2.44Hammersmith and Fulham: £5.82

    £6.14£6.16£5.82Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £335, Cambridge £245Cambridge: £245Hammersmith and Fulham: £335Cambridge: £246Hammersmith and Fulham: £337Cambridge: £233Hammersmith and Fulham: £318

    £335£337£318Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£245£246£233

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £111, Cambridge £56Cambridge: £56Hammersmith and Fulham: £111Cambridge: £56Hammersmith and Fulham: £111Cambridge: £53Hammersmith and Fulham: £105

    £111£111£105Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£56£56£53

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £51, Cambridge £31Cambridge: £31Hammersmith and Fulham: £51Cambridge: £31Hammersmith and Fulham: £51Cambridge: £29Hammersmith and Fulham: £48

    £51£51£48Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£31£31£29

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £1,379, Cambridge £626Cambridge: £626Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,379Cambridge: £629Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,385Cambridge: £594Hammersmith and Fulham: £1,308

    £1,379£1,385£1,308Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£626£629£594

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £529, Cambridge £195Cambridge: £195Hammersmith and Fulham: £529Cambridge: £196Hammersmith and Fulham: £531Cambridge: £185Hammersmith and Fulham: £502

    £529£531£502Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£195£196£185

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £171, Cambridge £130Cambridge: £130Hammersmith and Fulham: £171Cambridge: £131Hammersmith and Fulham: £171Cambridge: £123Hammersmith and Fulham: £162

    £171£171£162Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£130£131£123

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £6.57, Cambridge £4.05Cambridge: £4.05Hammersmith and Fulham: £6.57Cambridge: £4.07Hammersmith and Fulham: £6.60Cambridge: £3.84Hammersmith and Fulham: £6.23

    £6.57£6.60£6.23Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£4.05£4.07£3.84

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £4.15, Cambridge £1.77Cambridge: £1.77Hammersmith and Fulham: £4.15Cambridge: £1.78Hammersmith and Fulham: £4.17Cambridge: £1.68Hammersmith and Fulham: £3.94

    £4.15£4.17£3.94Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£1.77£1.78£1.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hammersmith and Fulham £4.28, Cambridge £3.75Cambridge: £3.75Hammersmith and Fulham: £4.28Cambridge: £3.77Hammersmith and Fulham: £4.30Cambridge: £3.56Hammersmith and Fulham: £4.06

    £4.28£4.30£4.06Hammersmith and Fulham is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hammersmith and Fulham 100.0, Cambridge 103.5Cambridge: 103.5Hammersmith and Fulham: 100.0

    100.0Cambridge is higherDepends on how you count103.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hammersmith and Fulham 25.3, Cambridge 10.6Cambridge: 10.6Hammersmith and Fulham: 25.3

    25.3Hammersmith and Fulham is higher10.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hammersmith and Fulham 13.5, Cambridge 12.0Cambridge: 12.0Hammersmith and Fulham: 13.5

    13.5Hammersmith and Fulham is higher12.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hammersmith and Fulham 52.8, Cambridge 36.1Cambridge: 36.1Hammersmith and Fulham: 52.8

    52.8Hammersmith and Fulham is higher36.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hammersmith and Fulham 126.5, Cambridge 71.3Cambridge: 71.3Hammersmith and Fulham: 126.5

    126.5Hammersmith and Fulham is higher71.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hammersmith and Fulham 11.7, Cambridge 6.8Cambridge: 6.8Hammersmith and Fulham: 11.7

    11.7Hammersmith and Fulham is higher6.8

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Hammersmith and Fulham and Cambridge, per resident
MeasureHammersmith and FulhamCambridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,872£3,889£3,673£2,584£2,595£2,451Hammersmith and Fulham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,282£1,287£1,216£1,291£1,297£1,225Cambridge
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,611£1,618£1,528£793£796£752Hammersmith and Fulham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,049£1,054£995£1,178£1,183£1,118Cambridge
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£53£53£50Hammersmith and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£57£58£54Hammersmith and Fulham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.14£6.16£5.82£2.57£2.58£2.44Hammersmith and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£335£337£318£245£246£233Hammersmith and Fulham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£56£56£53Hammersmith and Fulham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£31£31£29Hammersmith and Fulham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,379£1,385£1,308£626£629£594Hammersmith and Fulham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£529£531£502£195£196£185Hammersmith and Fulham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£171£171£162£130£131£123Hammersmith and Fulham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.57£6.60£6.23£4.05£4.07£3.84Hammersmith and Fulham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.15£4.17£3.94£1.77£1.78£1.68Hammersmith and Fulham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.28£4.30£4.06£3.75£3.77£3.56Hammersmith and Fulham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026100.0103.5Cambridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.310.6Hammersmith and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.512.0Hammersmith and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.836.1Hammersmith and Fulham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026126.571.3Hammersmith and Fulham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.76.8Hammersmith and Fulham

Total

Hammersmith and Fulham is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Cambridge 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

Hammersmith and Fulham Cambridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £738.9m, Cambridge £392.0mCambridge: £392.0mHammersmith and Fulham: £738.9mCambridge: £393.6mHammersmith and Fulham: £742.0mCambridge: £371.8mHammersmith and Fulham: £700.9m

    £738.9m£742.0m£700.9mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£392.0m£393.6m£371.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £244.6m, Cambridge £195.8mCambridge: £195.8mHammersmith and Fulham: £244.6mCambridge: £196.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £245.6mCambridge: £185.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £232.0m

    £244.6m£245.6m£232.0mHammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£195.8m£196.7m£185.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £307.4m, Cambridge £120.3mCambridge: £120.3mHammersmith and Fulham: £307.4mCambridge: £120.8mHammersmith and Fulham: £308.7mCambridge: £114.1mHammersmith and Fulham: £291.6m

    £307.4m£308.7m£291.6mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£120.3m£120.8m£114.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £200.2m, Cambridge £178.7mCambridge: £178.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £200.2mCambridge: £179.5mHammersmith and Fulham: £201.1mCambridge: £169.5mHammersmith and Fulham: £189.9m

    £200.2m£201.1m£189.9mHammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£178.7m£179.5m£169.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £31.1m, Cambridge £8.0mCambridge: £8.0mHammersmith and Fulham: £31.1mCambridge: £8.1mHammersmith and Fulham: £31.3mCambridge: £7.6mHammersmith and Fulham: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.3m£29.5mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £12.1m, Cambridge £8.7mCambridge: £8.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £12.1mCambridge: £8.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £12.1mCambridge: £8.3mHammersmith and Fulham: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.5mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £1.2m, Cambridge £0.39mCambridge: £0.39mHammersmith and Fulham: £1.2mCambridge: £0.39mHammersmith and Fulham: £1.2mCambridge: £0.37mHammersmith and Fulham: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £64.0m, Cambridge £37.2mCambridge: £37.2mHammersmith and Fulham: £64.0mCambridge: £37.4mHammersmith and Fulham: £64.2mCambridge: £35.3mHammersmith and Fulham: £60.7m

    £64.0m£64.2m£60.7mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£37.2m£37.4m£35.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £21.2m, Cambridge £8.5mCambridge: £8.5mHammersmith and Fulham: £21.2mCambridge: £8.5mHammersmith and Fulham: £21.3mCambridge: £8.0mHammersmith and Fulham: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £9.7m, Cambridge £4.7mCambridge: £4.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £9.7mCambridge: £4.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £9.7mCambridge: £4.4mHammersmith and Fulham: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £263.1m, Cambridge £95.0mCambridge: £95.0mHammersmith and Fulham: £263.1mCambridge: £95.4mHammersmith and Fulham: £264.3mCambridge: £90.1mHammersmith and Fulham: £249.6m

    £263.1m£264.3m£249.6mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£95.0m£95.4m£90.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £100.9m, Cambridge £29.6mCambridge: £29.6mHammersmith and Fulham: £100.9mCambridge: £29.8mHammersmith and Fulham: £101.3mCambridge: £28.1mHammersmith and Fulham: £95.7m

    £100.9m£101.3m£95.7mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £32.5m, Cambridge £19.7mCambridge: £19.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £32.5mCambridge: £19.8mHammersmith and Fulham: £32.7mCambridge: £18.7mHammersmith and Fulham: £30.9m

    £32.5m£32.7m£30.9mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £1.3m, Cambridge £0.61mCambridge: £0.61mHammersmith and Fulham: £1.3mCambridge: £0.62mHammersmith and Fulham: £1.3mCambridge: £0.58mHammersmith and Fulham: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £0.79m, Cambridge £0.27mCambridge: £0.27mHammersmith and Fulham: £0.79mCambridge: £0.27mHammersmith and Fulham: £0.80mCambridge: £0.25mHammersmith and Fulham: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.80m£0.75mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hammersmith and Fulham £0.82m, Cambridge £0.57mCambridge: £0.57mHammersmith and Fulham: £0.82mCambridge: £0.57mHammersmith and Fulham: £0.82mCambridge: £0.54mHammersmith and Fulham: £0.77m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mHammersmith and Fulham is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hammersmith and Fulham 19,087, Cambridge 15,692Cambridge: 15,692Hammersmith and Fulham: 19,087

    19,087Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count15,692

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hammersmith and Fulham 4,830, Cambridge 1,600Cambridge: 1,600Hammersmith and Fulham: 4,830

    4,830Hammersmith and Fulham is higher1,600

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hammersmith and Fulham 2,570, Cambridge 1,818Cambridge: 1,818Hammersmith and Fulham: 2,570

    2,570Hammersmith and Fulham is higher1,818

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hammersmith and Fulham 10,068, Cambridge 5,479Cambridge: 5,479Hammersmith and Fulham: 10,068

    10,068Hammersmith and Fulham is higher5,479

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hammersmith and Fulham 24,135, Cambridge 10,812Cambridge: 10,812Hammersmith and Fulham: 24,135

    24,135Hammersmith and Fulham is higher10,812

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hammersmith and Fulham 2,233, Cambridge 1,034Cambridge: 1,034Hammersmith and Fulham: 2,233

    2,233Hammersmith and Fulham is higher1,034

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Hammersmith and Fulham and Cambridge, total
MeasureHammersmith and FulhamCambridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£738.9m£742.0m£700.9m£392.0m£393.6m£371.8mHammersmith and Fulham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£244.6m£245.6m£232.0m£195.8m£196.7m£185.7mHammersmith and Fulham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£307.4m£308.7m£291.6m£120.3m£120.8m£114.1mHammersmith and Fulham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.2m£201.1m£189.9m£178.7m£179.5m£169.5mHammersmith and Fulham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mHammersmith and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mHammersmith and Fulham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mHammersmith and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.0m£64.2m£60.7m£37.2m£37.4m£35.3mHammersmith and Fulham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£8.5m£8.5m£8.0mHammersmith and Fulham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mHammersmith and Fulham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£263.1m£264.3m£249.6m£95.0m£95.4m£90.1mHammersmith and Fulham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£100.9m£101.3m£95.7m£29.6m£29.8m£28.1mHammersmith and Fulham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.5m£32.7m£30.9m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mHammersmith and Fulham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mHammersmith and Fulham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mHammersmith and Fulham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mHammersmith and Fulham
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,08715,692Hammersmith and Fulham
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,8301,600Hammersmith and Fulham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5701,818Hammersmith and Fulham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,0685,479Hammersmith and Fulham
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,13510,812Hammersmith and Fulham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2331,034Hammersmith and Fulham

Sources

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

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