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Basingstoke and Bracknell
Basingstoke is higher than Bracknell on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Basingstoke is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bracknell on 4. 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
Basingstoke Bracknell
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,557£3,572£3,374Basingstoke is higher£3,317£3,331£3,146
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,713£12,768£12,059Bracknell is higherDepends on how you count£12,891£12,946£12,228
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,584£1,591£1,502Basingstoke is higher£1,389£1,395£1,318
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,623£11,672£11,025Bracknell is higherDepends on how you count£11,828£11,879£11,220
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£455£457£432Basingstoke is higher£439£441£416
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£614£616£582Basingstoke is higher£602£605£571
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£22£22£21Basingstoke is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£316£317£300Basingstoke is higher£265£266£251
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Bracknell is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£78£78£74Basingstoke is higher£65£65£61
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,291£1,296£1,224Basingstoke is higher£1,152£1,157£1,093
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£187£187£177Basingstoke is higher£168£169£159
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£203£204£193Basingstoke is higher£162£162£153
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.28£8.31£7.85Basingstoke is higher£8.27£8.30£7.84
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.03£4.04£3.82Basingstoke is higher£2.73£2.74£2.59
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.04£7.07£6.68Basingstoke is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,003.9Bracknell is higherDepends on how you count1,018.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
89.4Basingstoke is higher86.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.5Basingstoke is higher126.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.6Basingstoke is higher41.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
149.7Basingstoke is higher133.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.0Basingstoke is higher14.6
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| Measure | Basingstoke | Bracknell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,557£3,572£3,374 | £3,317£3,331£3,146 | Basingstoke |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,713£12,768£12,059 | £12,891£12,946£12,228 | Bracknell |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,584£1,591£1,502 | £1,389£1,395£1,318 | Basingstoke |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,623£11,672£11,025 | £11,828£11,879£11,220 | Bracknell |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £455£457£432 | £439£441£416 | Basingstoke |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £614£616£582 | £602£605£571 | Basingstoke |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £22£22£21 | £22£22£21 | Basingstoke |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £316£317£300 | £265£266£251 | Basingstoke |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £125£125£118 | Bracknell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £78£78£74 | £65£65£61 | Basingstoke |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,291£1,296£1,224 | £1,152£1,157£1,093 | Basingstoke |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £187£187£177 | £168£169£159 | Basingstoke |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £203£204£193 | £162£162£153 | Basingstoke |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.28£8.31£7.85 | £8.27£8.30£7.84 | Basingstoke |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.03£4.04£3.82 | £2.73£2.74£2.59 | Basingstoke |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | £5.77£5.79£5.47 | Basingstoke |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,003.9 | 1,018.7 | Bracknell |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 89.4 | 86.3 | Basingstoke |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.5 | 126.9 | Basingstoke |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.6 | 41.7 | Basingstoke |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 149.7 | 133.2 | Basingstoke |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.0 | 14.6 | Basingstoke |
Per resident
Basingstoke is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Bracknell 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
Basingstoke Bracknell
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,557£3,572£3,374Basingstoke is higher£3,317£3,331£3,146
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,893£1,901£1,796Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£1,850£1,858£1,755
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,031£1,035£978Basingstoke is higher£903£907£857
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,731£1,738£1,641Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£1,698£1,705£1,610
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£64Basingstoke is higher£63£63£60
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£87Basingstoke is higher£86£87£82
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.29£3.30£3.12Basingstoke is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£316£317£300Basingstoke is higher£265£266£251
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Bracknell is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£50£51£48Basingstoke is higher£42£42£40
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£840£844£797Basingstoke is higher£749£752£711
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£187£187£177Basingstoke is higher£168£169£159
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£126Basingstoke is higher£105£105£100
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Basingstoke is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.61£2.63£2.48Basingstoke is higher£1.77£1.78£1.68
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.04£7.07£6.68Basingstoke is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
149.5Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count146.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Basingstoke is higher12.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.7Basingstoke is higher18.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.6Basingstoke is higher41.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
97.5Basingstoke is higher86.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.1Basingstoke is higher9.5
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| Measure | Basingstoke | Bracknell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,557£3,572£3,374 | £3,317£3,331£3,146 | Basingstoke |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,893£1,901£1,796 | £1,850£1,858£1,755 | Basingstoke |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,031£1,035£978 | £903£907£857 | Basingstoke |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,731£1,738£1,641 | £1,698£1,705£1,610 | Basingstoke |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £63£63£60 | Basingstoke |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £86£87£82 | Basingstoke |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.29£3.30£3.12 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | Basingstoke |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £316£317£300 | £265£266£251 | Basingstoke |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £125£125£118 | Bracknell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £50£51£48 | £42£42£40 | Basingstoke |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £840£844£797 | £749£752£711 | Basingstoke |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £187£187£177 | £168£169£159 | Basingstoke |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£126 | £105£105£100 | Basingstoke |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Basingstoke |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.61£2.63£2.48 | £1.77£1.78£1.68 | Basingstoke |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | £5.77£5.79£5.47 | Basingstoke |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 149.5 | 146.2 | Basingstoke |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3 | 12.4 | Basingstoke |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.7 | 18.2 | Basingstoke |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.6 | 41.7 | Basingstoke |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 97.5 | 86.6 | Basingstoke |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.1 | 9.5 | Basingstoke |
Total
Basingstoke is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Bracknell 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
Basingstoke Bracknell
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£409.3m£411.1m£388.3mBasingstoke is higher£349.6m£351.1m£331.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£217.8m£218.8m£206.6mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£195.0m£195.8m£185.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£118.7m£119.2m£112.6mBasingstoke is higher£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£199.2m£200.0m£188.9mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£178.9m£179.7m£169.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mBasingstoke is higher£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBasingstoke is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBasingstoke is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.3m£36.5m£34.5mBasingstoke is higher£27.9m£28.0m£26.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mBasingstoke is higher£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£96.7m£97.1m£91.7mBasingstoke is higher£79.0m£79.3m£74.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBasingstoke is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mBasingstoke is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mBasingstoke is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mBasingstoke is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mBasingstoke is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,202Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count15,410
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,532Basingstoke is higher1,306
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,271Basingstoke is higher1,919
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,593Basingstoke is higher4,391
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,217Basingstoke is higher9,127
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,275Basingstoke is higher1,002
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| Measure | Basingstoke | Bracknell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £409.3m£411.1m£388.3m | £349.6m£351.1m£331.6m | Basingstoke |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £217.8m£218.8m£206.6m | £195.0m£195.8m£185.0m | Basingstoke |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £118.7m£119.2m£112.6m | £95.2m£95.6m£90.3m | Basingstoke |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £199.2m£200.0m£188.9m | £178.9m£179.7m£169.7m | Basingstoke |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | £6.6m£6.7m£6.3m | Basingstoke |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | Basingstoke |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Basingstoke |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.3m£36.5m£34.5m | £27.9m£28.0m£26.5m | Basingstoke |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.2m£13.5m | £13.2m£13.2m£12.5m | Basingstoke |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | £4.4m£4.5m£4.2m | Basingstoke |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £96.7m£97.1m£91.7m | £79.0m£79.3m£74.9m | Basingstoke |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Basingstoke |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.5m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Basingstoke |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Basingstoke |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | Basingstoke |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | Basingstoke |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,202 | 15,410 | Basingstoke |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,532 | 1,306 | Basingstoke |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,271 | 1,919 | Basingstoke |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,593 | 4,391 | Basingstoke |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,217 | 9,127 | Basingstoke |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,275 | 1,002 | Basingstoke |
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.