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Kingston upon Thames and Bromley
Kingston upon Thames is higher than Bromley on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 6 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
Kingston upon Thames is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bromley on 17. 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
Kingston upon Thames Bromley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,374£3,388£3,200Bromley is higher£3,927£3,943£3,725
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,087£12,138£11,465Bromley is higher£12,907£12,962£12,243
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,608£1,615£1,525Bromley is higher£1,730£1,737£1,641
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,790£10,835£10,234Bromley is higher£11,781£11,831£11,175
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£715£718£678Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£461£463£438
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£556£559£528Bromley is higher£642£645£609
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£26£26£25Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£225Bromley is higher£292£294£277
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Bromley is higher£113£113£107
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£62£63£59Bromley is higher£80£81£76
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,368£1,374£1,298Bromley is higherDepends on how you count£1,421£1,427£1,348
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£267£268£253Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£223
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£166£167£157Bromley is higher£213£214£202
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.28£7.32£6.91Bromley is higher£9.47£9.51£8.98
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.97£3.99£3.77Bromley is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.35£7.38£6.97Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£5.02£5.04£4.76
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
968.9Bromley is higher1,015.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
105.0Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count91.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
113.2Bromley is higher130.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
36.8Bromley is higher45.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
130.3Bromley is higher138.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.1Bromley is higher17.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Kingston upon Thames | Bromley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,374£3,388£3,200 | £3,927£3,943£3,725 | Bromley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,087£12,138£11,465 | £12,907£12,962£12,243 | Bromley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,608£1,615£1,525 | £1,730£1,737£1,641 | Bromley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,790£10,835£10,234 | £11,781£11,831£11,175 | Bromley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £715£718£678 | £461£463£438 | Kingston upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £556£559£528 | £642£645£609 | Bromley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £26£26£25 | £23£23£22 | Kingston upon Thames |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£225 | £292£294£277 | Bromley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £113£113£107 | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £62£63£59 | £80£81£76 | Bromley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,368£1,374£1,298 | £1,421£1,427£1,348 | Bromley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £267£268£253 | £235£236£223 | Kingston upon Thames |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £166£167£157 | £213£214£202 | Bromley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | £9.47£9.51£8.98 | Bromley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | £5.77£5.79£5.47 | Bromley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | £5.02£5.04£4.76 | Kingston upon Thames |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 968.9 | 1,015.4 | Bromley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 105.0 | 91.1 | Kingston upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 113.2 | 130.8 | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 36.8 | 45.3 | Bromley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 130.3 | 138.8 | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.1 | 17.9 | Bromley |
Per resident
Kingston upon Thames is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Bromley on 18. 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
Kingston upon Thames Bromley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,374£3,388£3,200Bromley is higher£3,927£3,943£3,725
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,707£1,715£1,619Bromley is higher£2,197£2,206£2,084
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,065£1,069£1,010Bromley is higher£1,085£1,090£1,029
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,524£1,531£1,446Bromley is higher£2,005£2,013£1,902
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£74
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Bromley is higher£109£110£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.70£3.72£3.51Bromley is higherDepends on how you count£3.86£3.87£3.66
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£225Bromley is higher£292£294£277
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Bromley is higher£113£113£107
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£41£41£39Bromley is higher£50£51£48
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£906£910£860Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£892£895£846
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£267£268£253Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£223
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104Bromley is higher£134£134£127
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.82£4.84£4.57Bromley is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.64£2.65£2.50Bromley is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.35£7.38£6.97Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£5.02£5.04£4.76
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
136.9Bromley is higher172.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.8Bromley is higherDepends on how you count15.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.0Bromley is higher22.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
36.8Bromley is higher45.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
86.3Bromley is higher87.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.3Bromley is higher11.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Kingston upon Thames | Bromley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,374£3,388£3,200 | £3,927£3,943£3,725 | Bromley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,707£1,715£1,619 | £2,197£2,206£2,084 | Bromley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,065£1,069£1,010 | £1,085£1,090£1,029 | Bromley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,524£1,531£1,446 | £2,005£2,013£1,902 | Bromley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £79£79£74 | Kingston upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £109£110£104 | Bromley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.70£3.72£3.51 | £3.86£3.87£3.66 | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£225 | £292£294£277 | Bromley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £113£113£107 | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £50£51£48 | Bromley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £906£910£860 | £892£895£846 | Kingston upon Thames |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £267£268£253 | £235£236£223 | Kingston upon Thames |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £134£134£127 | Bromley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.82£4.84£4.57 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | Bromley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.64£2.65£2.50 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | Bromley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | £5.02£5.04£4.76 | Kingston upon Thames |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 136.9 | 172.8 | Bromley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.8 | 15.5 | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.0 | 22.3 | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 36.8 | 45.3 | Bromley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 86.3 | 87.0 | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.3 | 11.2 | Bromley |
Total
Kingston upon Thames is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bromley 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
Kingston upon Thames Bromley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£583.6m£586.1m£553.6mBromley is higher£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£295.3m£296.6m£280.1mBromley is higher£735.1m£738.2m£697.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£184.2m£185.0m£174.7mBromley is higher£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£263.6m£264.7m£250.0mBromley is higher£670.9m£673.8m£636.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBromley is higher£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.1m£41.3m£39.0mBromley is higher£97.8m£98.2m£92.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBromley is higher£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.1m£7.2m£6.8mBromley is higher£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£156.8m£157.4m£148.7mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£298.3m£299.6m£283.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£46.2m£46.4m£43.8mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mBromley is higher£44.8m£44.9m£42.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBromley is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mBromley is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,672Bromley is higher57,829
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,566Bromley is higherDepends on how you count5,186
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,766Bromley is higher7,451
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,365Bromley is higher15,171
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,928Bromley is higher29,128
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,611Bromley is higher3,762
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| Measure | Kingston upon Thames | Bromley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £583.6m£586.1m£553.6m | £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn | Bromley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £295.3m£296.6m£280.1m | £735.1m£738.2m£697.2m | Bromley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £184.2m£185.0m£174.7m | £363.2m£364.7m£344.5m | Bromley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £263.6m£264.7m£250.0m | £670.9m£673.8m£636.4m | Bromley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £17.5m£17.5m£16.6m | £26.3m£26.4m£24.9m | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £36.6m£36.7m£34.7m | Bromley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.1m£41.3m£39.0m | £97.8m£98.2m£92.8m | Bromley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | £37.7m£37.9m£35.8m | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.1m£7.2m£6.8m | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | Bromley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £156.8m£157.4m£148.7m | £298.3m£299.6m£283.0m | Bromley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £46.2m£46.4m£43.8m | £78.5m£78.9m£74.5m | Bromley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | £44.8m£44.9m£42.5m | Bromley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | Bromley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Bromley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Bromley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,672 | 57,829 | Bromley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,566 | 5,186 | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,766 | 7,451 | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,365 | 15,171 | Bromley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,928 | 29,128 | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,611 | 3,762 | Bromley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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