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Hounslow and Coventry
Hounslow is higher than Coventry on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 2 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
Hounslow is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Coventry on 16. 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
Hounslow Coventry
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,795£3,811£3,599Coventry is higher£4,096£4,114£3,886
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,285£12,337£11,653Coventry is higher£13,064£13,119£12,392
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,488£2,498£2,360Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£2,251£2,261£2,135
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,200£10,243£9,675Coventry is higher£11,514£11,563£10,921
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,397£1,402£1,325Hounslow is higher£702£705£666
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£641£644£608Coventry is higher£810£814£769
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£47£48£45Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£308£309£292Coventry is higher£470£472£446
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Coventry is higher£134£135£127
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£92£92£87Coventry is higher£115£115£109
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,228£2,237£2,113Hounslow is higher£1,812£1,820£1,719
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£272£273£258Coventry is higher£279£280£265
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£156£156£148Coventry is higher£309£310£293
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.27£8.30£7.84Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£8.10£8.13£7.68
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.56£4.58£4.33Coventry is higher£7.50£7.53£7.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Coventry is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
957.8Coventry is higher1,009.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
192.5Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count145.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
138.6Coventry is higher163.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.5Coventry is higher68.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
211.2Coventry is higherDepends on how you count217.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.2Coventry is higher25.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hounslow | Coventry | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | £4,096£4,114£3,886 | Coventry |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,285£12,337£11,653 | £13,064£13,119£12,392 | Coventry |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,488£2,498£2,360 | £2,251£2,261£2,135 | Hounslow |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,200£10,243£9,675 | £11,514£11,563£10,921 | Coventry |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,397£1,402£1,325 | £702£705£666 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £641£644£608 | £810£814£769 | Coventry |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £47£48£45 | £37£37£35 | Hounslow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £308£309£292 | £470£472£446 | Coventry |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £134£135£127 | Coventry |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £92£92£87 | £115£115£109 | Coventry |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,228£2,237£2,113 | £1,812£1,820£1,719 | Hounslow |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £279£280£265 | Coventry |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £156£156£148 | £309£310£293 | Coventry |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.27£8.30£7.84 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | Hounslow |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | £7.50£7.53£7.11 | Coventry |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £4.93£4.95£4.68 | Coventry |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 957.8 | 1,009.6 | Coventry |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 192.5 | 145.3 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 138.6 | 163.2 | Coventry |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.5 | 68.7 | Coventry |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 211.2 | 217.0 | Coventry |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.2 | 25.9 | Coventry |
Per resident
Hounslow is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Coventry on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Hounslow Coventry
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,795£3,811£3,599Coventry is higher£4,096£4,114£3,886
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,402£1,408£1,330Coventry is higher£1,710£1,717£1,622
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,702£1,709£1,614Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£1,498£1,504£1,421
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,164£1,169£1,104Coventry is higher£1,507£1,514£1,430
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Hounslow is higher£92£92£87
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Coventry is higher£106£107£101
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£4.87£4.89£4.62
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£308£309£292Coventry is higher£470£472£446
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Coventry is higher£134£135£127
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£63£63£59Coventry is higher£76£77£72
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,524£1,530£1,445Hounslow is higher£1,206£1,211£1,144
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£272£273£258Coventry is higher£279£280£265
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Coventry is higher£206£207£195
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count£5.39£5.41£5.11
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.12£3.13£2.96Coventry is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Coventry is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
109.3Coventry is higher132.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.0Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count19.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.8Coventry is higher21.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.5Coventry is higher68.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
144.5Hounslow is higherDepends on how you count144.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Coventry is higher17.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hounslow | Coventry | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | £4,096£4,114£3,886 | Coventry |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,402£1,408£1,330 | £1,710£1,717£1,622 | Coventry |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,702£1,709£1,614 | £1,498£1,504£1,421 | Hounslow |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,164£1,169£1,104 | £1,507£1,514£1,430 | Coventry |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £92£92£87 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £106£107£101 | Coventry |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | Hounslow |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £308£309£292 | £470£472£446 | Coventry |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £134£135£127 | Coventry |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £63£63£59 | £76£77£72 | Coventry |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,524£1,530£1,445 | £1,206£1,211£1,144 | Hounslow |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £279£280£265 | Coventry |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £206£207£195 | Coventry |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | Hounslow |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | Coventry |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £4.93£4.95£4.68 | Coventry |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 109.3 | 132.2 | Coventry |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.0 | 19.0 | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.8 | 21.4 | Coventry |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.5 | 68.7 | Coventry |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 144.5 | 144.4 | Hounslow |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 17.3 | Coventry |
Total
Hounslow is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Coventry on 20. 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
Hounslow Coventry
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1bnCoventry is higher£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£420.7m£422.5m£399.0mCoventry is higher£630.5m£633.2m£598.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£510.6m£512.8m£484.4mCoventry is higherDepends on how you count£552.3m£554.6m£523.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£349.3m£350.8m£331.3mCoventry is higher£555.7m£558.1m£527.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£47.8m£48.0m£45.4mHounslow is higher£33.9m£34.1m£32.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.8mCoventry is higher£39.1m£39.3m£37.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mCoventry is higherDepends on how you count£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£92.3m£92.7m£87.5mCoventry is higher£173.4m£174.1m£164.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£32.0m£32.2m£30.4mCoventry is higher£49.5m£49.7m£46.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mCoventry is higher£28.1m£28.2m£26.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£457.2m£459.2m£433.7mHounslow is higher£444.5m£446.4m£421.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£81.6m£81.9m£77.4mCoventry is higher£102.9m£103.3m£97.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£32.0m£32.1m£30.3mCoventry is higher£75.8m£76.1m£71.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mCoventry is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mCoventry is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mCoventry is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
32,799Coventry is higher48,731
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
6,592Coventry is higherDepends on how you count7,013
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,745Coventry is higher7,876
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,539Coventry is higher25,321
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
43,355Coventry is higherDepends on how you count53,236
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,341Coventry is higher6,359
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| Measure | Hounslow | Coventry | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1bn | £1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn | Coventry |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £420.7m£422.5m£399.0m | £630.5m£633.2m£598.1m | Coventry |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £510.6m£512.8m£484.4m | £552.3m£554.6m£523.9m | Coventry |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £349.3m£350.8m£331.3m | £555.7m£558.1m£527.1m | Coventry |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £47.8m£48.0m£45.4m | £33.9m£34.1m£32.2m | Hounslow |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.8m | £39.1m£39.3m£37.1m | Coventry |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | Coventry |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £92.3m£92.7m£87.5m | £173.4m£174.1m£164.5m | Coventry |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £32.0m£32.2m£30.4m | £49.5m£49.7m£46.9m | Coventry |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £28.1m£28.2m£26.7m | Coventry |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £457.2m£459.2m£433.7m | £444.5m£446.4m£421.6m | Hounslow |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £81.6m£81.9m£77.4m | £102.9m£103.3m£97.6m | Coventry |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £32.0m£32.1m£30.3m | £75.8m£76.1m£71.9m | Coventry |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | Coventry |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.94m£0.89m | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | Coventry |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | £1.8m£1.8m£1.7m | Coventry |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 32,799 | 48,731 | Coventry |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 6,592 | 7,013 | Coventry |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,745 | 7,876 | Coventry |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,539 | 25,321 | Coventry |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 43,355 | 53,236 | Coventry |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,341 | 6,359 | Coventry |
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.
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