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Hammersmith and Fulham and Wandsworth
Hammersmith and Fulham is higher than Wandsworth on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 20 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.
Per person in the age group
Hammersmith and Fulham is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,872£3,889£3,673Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£3,158£3,172£2,996
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,660£12,713£12,008Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£12,459£12,512£11,818
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,159£2,168£2,048Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,655£1,662£1,570
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,362£10,406£9,829Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£10,657£10,703£10,109
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,611£1,618£1,528Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,176£1,181£1,115
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£626£629£594Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£579£582£550
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£61£61£57Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£335£337£318Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£275£276£261
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£68£68£65Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£59£60£56
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,848£1,856£1,753Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,396£1,401£1,324
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£529£531£502Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£404£406£383
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£228£229£217Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£173
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.80£8.84£8.35Wandsworth is higher£10£10£9.82
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.57£5.59£5.28Wandsworth is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.28£4.30£4.06Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£3.57£3.59£3.39
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
987.9Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count980.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
250.0Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count188.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
133.0Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count120.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.8Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count41.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
169.5Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count135.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.7Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count13.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hammersmith and Fulham | Wandsworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,872£3,889£3,673 | £3,158£3,172£2,996 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,660£12,713£12,008 | £12,459£12,512£11,818 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,159£2,168£2,048 | £1,655£1,662£1,570 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,362£10,406£9,829 | £10,657£10,703£10,109 | Wandsworth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,611£1,618£1,528 | £1,176£1,181£1,115 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £626£629£594 | £579£582£550 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £61£61£57 | £47£47£45 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £335£337£318 | £275£276£261 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £81£82£77 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £68£68£65 | £59£60£56 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,848£1,856£1,753 | £1,396£1,401£1,324 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £529£531£502 | £404£406£383 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £228£229£217 | £183£184£173 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.80£8.84£8.35 | £10£10£9.82 | Wandsworth |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | Wandsworth |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.28£4.30£4.06 | £3.57£3.59£3.39 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 987.9 | 980.3 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 250.0 | 188.0 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 133.0 | 120.6 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.8 | 41.8 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 169.5 | 135.1 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.7 | 13.2 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
Per resident
Hammersmith and Fulham is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth on 2. 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 Wandsworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,872£3,889£3,673Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£3,158£3,172£2,996
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,282£1,287£1,216Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,158£1,163£1,098
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,611£1,618£1,528Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,237£1,242£1,174
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,049£1,054£995Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£990£995£939
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£155Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£63£64£60Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.14£6.16£5.82Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£4.39£4.40£4.16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£335£337£318Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£275£276£261
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£44£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,379£1,385£1,308Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£1,043£1,048£990
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£529£531£502Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£404£406£383
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£171£171£162Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£137£137£130
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.57£6.60£6.23Wandsworth is higher£7.74£7.77£7.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.15£4.17£3.94Wandsworth is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.28£4.30£4.06Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count£3.57£3.59£3.39
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
100.0Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count91.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count17.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count11.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.8Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count41.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
126.5Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count101.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.7Hammersmith and Fulham is higherDepends on how you count9.9
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| Measure | Hammersmith and Fulham | Wandsworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,872£3,889£3,673 | £3,158£3,172£2,996 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,282£1,287£1,216 | £1,158£1,163£1,098 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,611£1,618£1,528 | £1,237£1,242£1,174 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,049£1,054£995 | £990£995£939 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£155 | £109£110£104 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £63£64£60 | £54£54£51 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.14£6.16£5.82 | £4.39£4.40£4.16 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £335£337£318 | £275£276£261 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £81£82£77 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £44£45£42 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,379£1,385£1,308 | £1,043£1,048£990 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £529£531£502 | £404£406£383 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £171£171£162 | £137£137£130 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.57£6.60£6.23 | £7.74£7.77£7.34 | Wandsworth |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.15£4.17£3.94 | £5.01£5.03£4.75 | Wandsworth |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.28£4.30£4.06 | £3.57£3.59£3.39 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 100.0 | 91.1 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 17.5 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 11.2 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.8 | 41.8 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 126.5 | 101.0 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.7 | 9.9 | Hammersmith and Fulham |
Total
Hammersmith and Fulham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Wandsworth on 22. 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 Wandsworth
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£738.9m£742.0m£700.9mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£244.6m£245.6m£232.0mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£393.4m£395.1m£373.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£307.4m£308.7m£291.6mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£420.3m£422.1m£398.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£200.2m£201.1m£189.9mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£336.5m£337.9m£319.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£31.1m£31.3m£29.5mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£37.1m£37.3m£35.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£64.0m£64.2m£60.7mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£93.3m£93.7m£88.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£263.1m£264.3m£249.6mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£354.4m£356.0m£336.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£100.9m£101.3m£95.7mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£137.2m£137.8m£130.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£32.5m£32.7m£30.9mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£46.4m£46.6m£44.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mWandsworth is higher£2.6m£2.6m£2.5m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mWandsworth is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mWandsworth is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,087Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count30,951
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,830Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count5,936
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,570Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count3,806
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,068Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count14,195
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
24,135Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count34,323
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,233Wandsworth is higherDepends on how you count3,364
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| Measure | Hammersmith and Fulham | Wandsworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £738.9m£742.0m£700.9m | £1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn | Wandsworth |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £244.6m£245.6m£232.0m | £393.4m£395.1m£373.1m | Wandsworth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £307.4m£308.7m£291.6m | £420.3m£422.1m£398.7m | Wandsworth |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £200.2m£201.1m£189.9m | £336.5m£337.9m£319.2m | Wandsworth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £31.1m£31.3m£29.5m | £37.1m£37.3m£35.2m | Wandsworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | £18.3m£18.4m£17.4m | Wandsworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | Wandsworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £64.0m£64.2m£60.7m | £93.3m£93.7m£88.5m | Wandsworth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.2m£21.3m£20.1m | £27.6m£27.7m£26.2m | Wandsworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | Wandsworth |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £263.1m£264.3m£249.6m | £354.4m£356.0m£336.2m | Wandsworth |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £100.9m£101.3m£95.7m | £137.2m£137.8m£130.1m | Wandsworth |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £32.5m£32.7m£30.9m | £46.4m£46.6m£44.1m | Wandsworth |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | £2.6m£2.6m£2.5m | Wandsworth |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.80m£0.75m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Wandsworth |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77m | £1.2m | Wandsworth |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,087 | 30,951 | Wandsworth |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,830 | 5,936 | Wandsworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,570 | 3,806 | Wandsworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,068 | 14,195 | Wandsworth |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 24,135 | 34,323 | Wandsworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,233 | 3,364 | Wandsworth |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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