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Hillingdon and Hounslow
Hillingdon is higher than Hounslow on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 5 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
Hillingdon is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Hounslow on 10. 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
Hillingdon Hounslow
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,670£3,686£3,481Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£3,795£3,811£3,599
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,708£12,763£12,054Hillingdon is higher£12,285£12,337£11,653
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,131£2,140£2,021Hounslow is higher£2,488£2,498£2,360
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,948£10,994£10,385Hillingdon is higher£10,200£10,243£9,675
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£984£989£934Hounslow is higher£1,397£1,402£1,325
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£741£744£703Hillingdon is higher£641£644£608
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£35£35£33Hounslow is higher£47£48£45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£295£296£279Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£308£309£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Hillingdon is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£95£95£90Hillingdon is higher£92£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,839£1,847£1,744Hounslow is higher£2,228£2,237£2,113
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£245Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£183£183£173Hillingdon is higher£156£156£148
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.44£9.48£8.95Hillingdon is higher£8.27£8.30£7.84
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.45£5.47£5.17Hillingdon is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
981.1Hillingdon is higher957.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.6Hounslow is higher192.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.7Hillingdon is higher138.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.1Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count48.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
183.0Hounslow is higher211.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.7Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count21.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hillingdon | Hounslow | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,670£3,686£3,481 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | Hounslow |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,708£12,763£12,054 | £12,285£12,337£11,653 | Hillingdon |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,131£2,140£2,021 | £2,488£2,498£2,360 | Hounslow |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,948£10,994£10,385 | £10,200£10,243£9,675 | Hillingdon |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £984£989£934 | £1,397£1,402£1,325 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £741£744£703 | £641£644£608 | Hillingdon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £35£35£33 | £47£48£45 | Hounslow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £295£296£279 | £308£309£292 | Hounslow |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £107£107£101 | Hillingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £92£92£87 | Hillingdon |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,839£1,847£1,744 | £2,228£2,237£2,113 | Hounslow |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£245 | £272£273£258 | Hounslow |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £183£183£173 | £156£156£148 | Hillingdon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.44£9.48£8.95 | £8.27£8.30£7.84 | Hillingdon |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.45£5.47£5.17 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | Hillingdon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Hillingdon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 981.1 | 957.8 | Hillingdon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.6 | 192.5 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.7 | 138.6 | Hillingdon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.1 | 48.5 | Hounslow |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 183.0 | 211.2 | Hounslow |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.7 | 21.2 | Hillingdon |
Per resident
Hillingdon is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Hounslow on 11. 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
Hillingdon Hounslow
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,670£3,686£3,481Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£3,795£3,811£3,599
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,568£1,575£1,488Hillingdon is higher£1,402£1,408£1,330
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,421£1,428£1,348Hounslow is higher£1,702£1,709£1,614
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,351£1,357£1,282Hillingdon is higher£1,164£1,169£1,104
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Hounslow is higher£159£160£151
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£87Hillingdon is higher£73£73£69
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.35£4.37£4.13Hounslow is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£295£296£279Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£308£309£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Hillingdon is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£63£63£60Hillingdon is higher£63£63£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,227£1,232£1,164Hounslow is higher£1,524£1,530£1,445
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£245Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£116Hillingdon is higher£107£107£101
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.64£3.65£3.45Hillingdon is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
121.1Hillingdon is higher109.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Hounslow is higher22.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.6Hillingdon is higher15.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.1Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count48.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
122.1Hounslow is higher144.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count14.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hillingdon | Hounslow | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,670£3,686£3,481 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | Hounslow |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,568£1,575£1,488 | £1,402£1,408£1,330 | Hillingdon |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,421£1,428£1,348 | £1,702£1,709£1,614 | Hounslow |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,351£1,357£1,282 | £1,164£1,169£1,104 | Hillingdon |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £159£160£151 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £73£73£69 | Hillingdon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | Hounslow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £295£296£279 | £308£309£292 | Hounslow |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £107£107£101 | Hillingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £63£63£60 | £63£63£59 | Hillingdon |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,227£1,232£1,164 | £1,524£1,530£1,445 | Hounslow |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£245 | £272£273£258 | Hounslow |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£116 | £107£107£101 | Hillingdon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Hillingdon |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.64£3.65£3.45 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | Hillingdon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Hillingdon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 121.1 | 109.3 | Hillingdon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 22.0 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.6 | 15.8 | Hillingdon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.1 | 48.5 | Hounslow |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 122.1 | 144.5 | Hounslow |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 14.5 | Hounslow |
Total
Hillingdon is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Hounslow 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
Hillingdon Hounslow
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£514.2m£516.4m£487.8mHillingdon is higher£420.7m£422.5m£399.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£466.1m£468.1m£442.1mHounslow is higher£510.6m£512.8m£484.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£443.0m£444.9m£420.2mHillingdon is higher£349.3m£350.8m£331.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£39.8m£40.0m£37.8mHounslow is higher£47.8m£48.0m£45.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.0m£30.1m£28.4mHillingdon is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.4mHounslow is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£96.6m£97.0m£91.6mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£92.3m£92.7m£87.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.8m£39.9m£37.7mHillingdon is higher£32.0m£32.2m£30.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.7m£20.8m£19.6mHillingdon is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£402.2m£403.9m£381.5mHounslow is higher£457.2m£459.2m£433.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£84.7m£85.0m£80.3mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£81.6m£81.9m£77.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£39.9m£40.1m£37.9mHillingdon is higher£32.0m£32.1m£30.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mHillingdon is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mHillingdon is higher£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mHillingdon is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
39,698Hillingdon is higher32,799
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
5,728Hounslow is higher6,592
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,098Hillingdon is higher4,745
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
15,449Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count14,539
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
40,027Hounslow is higher43,355
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,740Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count4,341
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| Measure | Hillingdon | Hounslow | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn | £1.1bn | Hillingdon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £514.2m£516.4m£487.8m | £420.7m£422.5m£399.0m | Hillingdon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £466.1m£468.1m£442.1m | £510.6m£512.8m£484.4m | Hounslow |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £443.0m£444.9m£420.2m | £349.3m£350.8m£331.3m | Hillingdon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £39.8m£40.0m£37.8m | £47.8m£48.0m£45.4m | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.0m£30.1m£28.4m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.8m | Hillingdon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | Hounslow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £96.6m£97.0m£91.6m | £92.3m£92.7m£87.5m | Hillingdon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.8m£39.9m£37.7m | £32.0m£32.2m£30.4m | Hillingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.7m£20.8m£19.6m | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | Hillingdon |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £402.2m£403.9m£381.5m | £457.2m£459.2m£433.7m | Hounslow |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £84.7m£85.0m£80.3m | £81.6m£81.9m£77.4m | Hillingdon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £39.9m£40.1m£37.9m | £32.0m£32.1m£30.3m | Hillingdon |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Hillingdon |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.94m£0.94m£0.89m | Hillingdon |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | Hillingdon |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 39,698 | 32,799 | Hillingdon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 5,728 | 6,592 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,098 | 4,745 | Hillingdon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 15,449 | 14,539 | Hillingdon |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 40,027 | 43,355 | Hounslow |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,740 | 4,341 | Hillingdon |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.