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Basingstoke and Swindon North

115,085 and 111,224 residents (mid-2024).

Basingstoke is higher than Swindon North on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 6 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.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Basingstoke is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 19. 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 Swindon North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £3,557, Swindon North £3,723Swindon North: £3,723Basingstoke: £3,557Swindon North: £3,739Basingstoke: £3,572Swindon North: £3,531Basingstoke: £3,374

    £3,557£3,572£3,374Swindon North is higher£3,723£3,739£3,531

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Basingstoke £12,713, Swindon North £12,742Swindon North: £12,742Basingstoke: £12,713Swindon North: £12,796Basingstoke: £12,768Swindon North: £12,086Basingstoke: £12,059

    £12,713£12,768£12,059Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£12,742£12,796£12,086

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £1,584, Swindon North £1,752Swindon North: £1,752Basingstoke: £1,584Swindon North: £1,759Basingstoke: £1,591Swindon North: £1,661Basingstoke: £1,502

    £1,584£1,591£1,502Swindon North is higher£1,752£1,759£1,661

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Basingstoke £11,623, Swindon North £11,611Swindon North: £11,611Basingstoke: £11,623Swindon North: £11,661Basingstoke: £11,672Swindon North: £11,014Basingstoke: £11,025

    £11,623£11,672£11,025Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£11,611£11,661£11,014

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Basingstoke £455, Swindon North £456Swindon North: £456Basingstoke: £455Swindon North: £458Basingstoke: £457Swindon North: £432Basingstoke: £432

    £455£457£432Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£456£458£432

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Basingstoke £614, Swindon North £650Swindon North: £650Basingstoke: £614Swindon North: £653Basingstoke: £616Swindon North: £617Basingstoke: £582

    £614£616£582Swindon North is higher£650£653£617

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Basingstoke £22, Swindon North £24Swindon North: £24Basingstoke: £22Swindon North: £24Basingstoke: £22Swindon North: £23Basingstoke: £21

    £22£22£21Swindon North is higher£24£24£23

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £316, Swindon North £359Swindon North: £359Basingstoke: £316Swindon North: £360Basingstoke: £317Swindon North: £340Basingstoke: £300

    £316£317£300Swindon North is higher£359£360£340

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £123, Swindon North £158Swindon North: £158Basingstoke: £123Swindon North: £158Basingstoke: £124Swindon North: £149Basingstoke: £117

    £123£124£117Swindon North is higher£158£158£149

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £78, Swindon North £97Swindon North: £97Basingstoke: £78Swindon North: £98Basingstoke: £78Swindon North: £92Basingstoke: £74

    £78£78£74Swindon North is higher£97£98£92

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £1,291, Swindon North £1,426Swindon North: £1,426Basingstoke: £1,291Swindon North: £1,432Basingstoke: £1,296Swindon North: £1,353Basingstoke: £1,224

    £1,291£1,296£1,224Swindon North is higher£1,426£1,432£1,353

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Basingstoke £187, Swindon North £151Swindon North: £151Basingstoke: £187Swindon North: £152Basingstoke: £187Swindon North: £144Basingstoke: £177

    £187£187£177Basingstoke is higher£151£152£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £203, Swindon North £217Swindon North: £217Basingstoke: £203Swindon North: £218Basingstoke: £204Swindon North: £206Basingstoke: £193

    £203£204£193Swindon North is higher£217£218£206

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £8.28, Swindon North £6.67Swindon North: £6.67Basingstoke: £8.28Swindon North: £6.70Basingstoke: £8.31Swindon North: £6.33Basingstoke: £7.85

    £8.28£8.31£7.85Basingstoke is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £4.03, Swindon North £4.53Swindon North: £4.53Basingstoke: £4.03Swindon North: £4.55Basingstoke: £4.04Swindon North: £4.30Basingstoke: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Swindon North is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £7.04, Swindon North £7.33Swindon North: £7.33Basingstoke: £7.04Swindon North: £7.36Basingstoke: £7.07Swindon North: £6.95Basingstoke: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Swindon North is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Basingstoke 1,003.9, Swindon North 1,006.7Swindon North: 1,006.7Basingstoke: 1,003.9

    1,003.9Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count1,006.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Basingstoke 89.4, Swindon North 95.9Swindon North: 95.9Basingstoke: 89.4

    89.4Swindon North is higher95.9

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Basingstoke 132.5, Swindon North 142.1Swindon North: 142.1Basingstoke: 132.5

    132.5Swindon North is higher142.1

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 48.6, Swindon North 55.0Swindon North: 55.0Basingstoke: 48.6

    48.6Swindon North is higher55.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke 149.7, Swindon North 162.4Swindon North: 162.4Basingstoke: 149.7

    149.7Swindon North is higher162.4

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke 17.0, Swindon North 21.6Swindon North: 21.6Basingstoke: 17.0

    17.0Swindon North is higher21.6

Show the numbers
Basingstoke and Swindon North, per person in the age group
MeasureBasingstokeSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,557£3,572£3,374£3,723£3,739£3,531Swindon North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,713£12,768£12,059£12,742£12,796£12,086Swindon North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,584£1,591£1,502£1,752£1,759£1,661Swindon North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,623£11,672£11,025£11,611£11,661£11,014Basingstoke
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£455£457£432£456£458£432Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£614£616£582£650£653£617Swindon North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£24£24£23Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£359£360£340Swindon North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£158£158£149Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£78£78£74£97£98£92Swindon North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,291£1,296£1,224£1,426£1,432£1,353Swindon North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£187£187£177£151£152£144Basingstoke
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£217£218£206Swindon North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.28£8.31£7.85£6.67£6.70£6.33Basingstoke
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£4.53£4.55£4.30Swindon North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£7.33£7.36£6.95Swindon North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.91,006.7Swindon North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.495.9Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.5142.1Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.655.0Swindon North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026149.7162.4Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.021.6Swindon North

Per resident

Basingstoke is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Swindon North 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

Basingstoke Swindon North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £3,557, Swindon North £3,723Swindon North: £3,723Basingstoke: £3,557Swindon North: £3,739Basingstoke: £3,572Swindon North: £3,531Basingstoke: £3,374

    £3,557£3,572£3,374Swindon North is higher£3,723£3,739£3,531

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £1,893, Swindon North £1,941Swindon North: £1,941Basingstoke: £1,893Swindon North: £1,949Basingstoke: £1,901Swindon North: £1,841Basingstoke: £1,796

    £1,893£1,901£1,796Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,941£1,949£1,841

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £1,031, Swindon North £1,107Swindon North: £1,107Basingstoke: £1,031Swindon North: £1,112Basingstoke: £1,035Swindon North: £1,050Basingstoke: £978

    £1,031£1,035£978Swindon North is higher£1,107£1,112£1,050

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Basingstoke £1,731, Swindon North £1,769Swindon North: £1,769Basingstoke: £1,731Swindon North: £1,776Basingstoke: £1,738Swindon North: £1,678Basingstoke: £1,641

    £1,731£1,738£1,641Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,769£1,776£1,678

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Basingstoke £68, Swindon North £69Swindon North: £69Basingstoke: £68Swindon North: £70Basingstoke: £68Swindon North: £66Basingstoke: £64

    £68£68£64Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £91, Swindon North £99Swindon North: £99Basingstoke: £91Swindon North: £100Basingstoke: £92Swindon North: £94Basingstoke: £87

    £91£92£87Swindon North is higher£99£100£94

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £3.29, Swindon North £3.68Swindon North: £3.68Basingstoke: £3.29Swindon North: £3.69Basingstoke: £3.30Swindon North: £3.49Basingstoke: £3.12

    £3.29£3.30£3.12Swindon North is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £316, Swindon North £359Swindon North: £359Basingstoke: £316Swindon North: £360Basingstoke: £317Swindon North: £340Basingstoke: £300

    £316£317£300Swindon North is higher£359£360£340

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £123, Swindon North £158Swindon North: £158Basingstoke: £123Swindon North: £158Basingstoke: £124Swindon North: £149Basingstoke: £117

    £123£124£117Swindon North is higher£158£158£149

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £50, Swindon North £61Swindon North: £61Basingstoke: £50Swindon North: £62Basingstoke: £51Swindon North: £58Basingstoke: £48

    £50£51£48Swindon North is higher£61£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Basingstoke £840, Swindon North £901Swindon North: £901Basingstoke: £840Swindon North: £905Basingstoke: £844Swindon North: £855Basingstoke: £797

    £840£844£797Swindon North is higher£901£905£855

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Basingstoke £187, Swindon North £151Swindon North: £151Basingstoke: £187Swindon North: £152Basingstoke: £187Swindon North: £144Basingstoke: £177

    £187£187£177Basingstoke is higher£151£152£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Basingstoke £132, Swindon North £137Swindon North: £137Basingstoke: £132Swindon North: £138Basingstoke: £133Swindon North: £130Basingstoke: £126

    £132£133£126Swindon North is higher£137£138£130

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Basingstoke £5.39, Swindon North £4.22Swindon North: £4.22Basingstoke: £5.39Swindon North: £4.23Basingstoke: £5.41Swindon North: £4.00Basingstoke: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Basingstoke is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Basingstoke £2.61, Swindon North £2.87Swindon North: £2.87Basingstoke: £2.61Swindon North: £2.88Basingstoke: £2.63Swindon North: £2.72Basingstoke: £2.48

    £2.61£2.63£2.48Swindon North is higher£2.87£2.88£2.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £7.04, Swindon North £7.33Swindon North: £7.33Basingstoke: £7.04Swindon North: £7.36Basingstoke: £7.07Swindon North: £6.95Basingstoke: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Swindon North is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 149.5, Swindon North 153.3Swindon North: 153.3Basingstoke: 149.5

    149.5Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count153.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 13.3, Swindon North 14.6Swindon North: 14.6Basingstoke: 13.3

    13.3Swindon North is higher14.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 19.7, Swindon North 21.7Swindon North: 21.7Basingstoke: 19.7

    19.7Swindon North is higher21.7

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 48.6, Swindon North 55.0Swindon North: 55.0Basingstoke: 48.6

    48.6Swindon North is higher55.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 97.5, Swindon North 102.7Swindon North: 102.7Basingstoke: 97.5

    97.5Swindon North is higher102.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 11.1, Swindon North 13.6Swindon North: 13.6Basingstoke: 11.1

    11.1Swindon North is higher13.6

Show the numbers
Basingstoke and Swindon North, per resident
MeasureBasingstokeSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,557£3,572£3,374£3,723£3,739£3,531Swindon North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,893£1,901£1,796£1,941£1,949£1,841Swindon North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,031£1,035£978£1,107£1,112£1,050Swindon North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,731£1,738£1,641£1,769£1,776£1,678Swindon North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£69£70£66Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£99£100£94Swindon North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.29£3.30£3.12£3.68£3.69£3.49Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£359£360£340Swindon North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£158£158£149Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£51£48£61£62£58Swindon North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£840£844£797£901£905£855Swindon North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£187£187£177£151£152£144Basingstoke
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£137£138£130Swindon North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£4.22£4.23£4.00Basingstoke
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.61£2.63£2.48£2.87£2.88£2.72Swindon North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£7.33£7.36£6.95Swindon North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026149.5153.3Swindon North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.314.6Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.721.7Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.655.0Swindon North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202697.5102.7Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.113.6Swindon North

Total

Basingstoke is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Swindon North 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

Basingstoke Swindon North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Basingstoke £409.3m, Swindon North £414.1mSwindon North: £414.1mBasingstoke: £409.3mSwindon North: £415.8mBasingstoke: £411.1mSwindon North: £392.7mBasingstoke: £388.3m

    £409.3m£411.1m£388.3mSwindon North is higher£414.1m£415.8m£392.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Basingstoke £217.8m, Swindon North £215.9mSwindon North: £215.9mBasingstoke: £217.8mSwindon North: £216.8mBasingstoke: £218.8mSwindon North: £204.8mBasingstoke: £206.6m

    £217.8m£218.8m£206.6mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£215.9m£216.8m£204.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Basingstoke £118.7m, Swindon North £123.1mSwindon North: £123.1mBasingstoke: £118.7mSwindon North: £123.7mBasingstoke: £119.2mSwindon North: £116.8mBasingstoke: £112.6m

    £118.7m£119.2m£112.6mSwindon North is higher£123.1m£123.7m£116.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Basingstoke £199.2m, Swindon North £196.7mSwindon North: £196.7mBasingstoke: £199.2mSwindon North: £197.6mBasingstoke: £200.0mSwindon North: £186.6mBasingstoke: £188.9m

    £199.2m£200.0m£188.9mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£196.7m£197.6m£186.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Basingstoke £7.8m, Swindon North £7.7mSwindon North: £7.7mBasingstoke: £7.8mSwindon North: £7.8mBasingstoke: £7.8mSwindon North: £7.3mBasingstoke: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke £10.5m, Swindon North £11.0mSwindon North: £11.0mBasingstoke: £10.5mSwindon North: £11.1mBasingstoke: £10.6mSwindon North: £10.5mBasingstoke: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mSwindon North is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Basingstoke £0.38m, Swindon North £0.41mSwindon North: £0.41mBasingstoke: £0.38mSwindon North: £0.41mBasingstoke: £0.38mSwindon North: £0.39mBasingstoke: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSwindon North is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke £36.3m, Swindon North £39.9mSwindon North: £39.9mBasingstoke: £36.3mSwindon North: £40.1mBasingstoke: £36.5mSwindon North: £37.8mBasingstoke: £34.5m

    £36.3m£36.5m£34.5mSwindon North is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.8m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke £14.2m, Swindon North £17.5mSwindon North: £17.5mBasingstoke: £14.2mSwindon North: £17.6mBasingstoke: £14.2mSwindon North: £16.6mBasingstoke: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mSwindon North is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Basingstoke £5.8m, Swindon North £6.8mSwindon North: £6.8mBasingstoke: £5.8mSwindon North: £6.9mBasingstoke: £5.8mSwindon North: £6.5mBasingstoke: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mSwindon North is higher£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Basingstoke £96.7m, Swindon North £100.3mSwindon North: £100.3mBasingstoke: £96.7mSwindon North: £100.7mBasingstoke: £97.1mSwindon North: £95.1mBasingstoke: £91.7m

    £96.7m£97.1m£91.7mSwindon North is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Basingstoke £21.5m, Swindon North £16.8mSwindon North: £16.8mBasingstoke: £21.5mSwindon North: £16.9mBasingstoke: £21.6mSwindon North: £16.0mBasingstoke: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBasingstoke is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Basingstoke £15.2m, Swindon North £15.2mSwindon North: £15.2mBasingstoke: £15.2mSwindon North: £15.3mBasingstoke: £15.3mSwindon North: £14.5mBasingstoke: £14.5m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.5mSwindon North is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Basingstoke £0.62m, Swindon North £0.47mSwindon North: £0.47mBasingstoke: £0.62mSwindon North: £0.47mBasingstoke: £0.62mSwindon North: £0.45mBasingstoke: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mBasingstoke is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Basingstoke £0.30m, Swindon North £0.32mSwindon North: £0.32mBasingstoke: £0.30mSwindon North: £0.32mBasingstoke: £0.30mSwindon North: £0.30mBasingstoke: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mSwindon North is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Basingstoke £0.81m, Swindon North £0.81mSwindon North: £0.81mBasingstoke: £0.81mSwindon North: £0.82mBasingstoke: £0.81mSwindon North: £0.77mBasingstoke: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mSwindon North is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Basingstoke 17,202, Swindon North 17,055Swindon North: 17,055Basingstoke: 17,202

    17,202Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count17,055

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Basingstoke 1,532, Swindon North 1,624Swindon North: 1,624Basingstoke: 1,532

    1,532Swindon North is higher1,624

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke 2,271, Swindon North 2,408Swindon North: 2,408Basingstoke: 2,271

    2,271Swindon North is higher2,408

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke 5,593, Swindon North 6,122Swindon North: 6,122Basingstoke: 5,593

    5,593Swindon North is higher6,122

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Basingstoke 11,217, Swindon North 11,418Swindon North: 11,418Basingstoke: 11,217

    11,217Swindon North is higher11,418

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Basingstoke 1,275, Swindon North 1,515Swindon North: 1,515Basingstoke: 1,275

    1,275Swindon North is higher1,515

Show the numbers
Basingstoke and Swindon North, total
MeasureBasingstokeSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£409.3m£411.1m£388.3m£414.1m£415.8m£392.7mSwindon North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£217.8m£218.8m£206.6m£215.9m£216.8m£204.8mBasingstoke
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£118.7m£119.2m£112.6m£123.1m£123.7m£116.8mSwindon North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.2m£200.0m£188.9m£196.7m£197.6m£186.6mBasingstoke
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mBasingstoke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mSwindon North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSwindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.3m£36.5m£34.5m£39.9m£40.1m£37.8mSwindon North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mSwindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mSwindon North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£96.7m£97.1m£91.7m£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mSwindon North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mBasingstoke
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mSwindon North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mBasingstoke
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mSwindon North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSwindon North
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,20217,055Basingstoke
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5321,624Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2712,408Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5936,122Swindon North
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,21711,418Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2751,515Swindon North

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  5. 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.
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  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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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