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Basingstoke and Wycombe

115,085 and 112,299 residents (mid-2024).

Basingstoke is higher than Wycombe on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 13 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.

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Per person in the age group

Basingstoke is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Wycombe 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

Basingstoke Wycombe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £3,557, Wycombe £3,440Wycombe: £3,440Basingstoke: £3,557Wycombe: £3,454Basingstoke: £3,572Wycombe: £3,263Basingstoke: £3,374

    £3,557£3,572£3,374Basingstoke is higher£3,440£3,454£3,263

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Basingstoke £12,713, Wycombe £12,867Wycombe: £12,867Basingstoke: £12,713Wycombe: £12,922Basingstoke: £12,768Wycombe: £12,205Basingstoke: £12,059

    £12,713£12,768£12,059Wycombe is higherDepends on how you count£12,867£12,922£12,205

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £1,584, Wycombe £1,767Wycombe: £1,767Basingstoke: £1,584Wycombe: £1,774Basingstoke: £1,591Wycombe: £1,676Basingstoke: £1,502

    £1,584£1,591£1,502Wycombe is higher£1,767£1,774£1,676

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Basingstoke £11,623, Wycombe £11,722Wycombe: £11,722Basingstoke: £11,623Wycombe: £11,772Basingstoke: £11,672Wycombe: £11,119Basingstoke: £11,025

    £11,623£11,672£11,025Wycombe is higherDepends on how you count£11,722£11,772£11,119

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Basingstoke £455, Wycombe £496Wycombe: £496Basingstoke: £455Wycombe: £498Basingstoke: £457Wycombe: £470Basingstoke: £432

    £455£457£432Wycombe is higherDepends on how you count£496£498£470

  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, Wycombe £624Wycombe: £624Basingstoke: £614Wycombe: £626Basingstoke: £616Wycombe: £592Basingstoke: £582

    £614£616£582Wycombe is higherDepends on how you count£624£626£592

  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, Wycombe £26Wycombe: £26Basingstoke: £22Wycombe: £26Basingstoke: £22Wycombe: £25Basingstoke: £21

    £22£22£21Wycombe is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £316, Wycombe £250Wycombe: £250Basingstoke: £316Wycombe: £251Basingstoke: £317Wycombe: £237Basingstoke: £300

    £316£317£300Basingstoke is higher£250£251£237

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £123, Wycombe £108Wycombe: £108Basingstoke: £123Wycombe: £108Basingstoke: £124Wycombe: £102Basingstoke: £117

    £123£124£117Basingstoke is higher£108£108£102

  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, Wycombe £87Wycombe: £87Basingstoke: £78Wycombe: £87Basingstoke: £78Wycombe: £82Basingstoke: £74

    £78£78£74Wycombe is higher£87£87£82

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £1,291, Wycombe £1,504Wycombe: £1,504Basingstoke: £1,291Wycombe: £1,511Basingstoke: £1,296Wycombe: £1,427Basingstoke: £1,224

    £1,291£1,296£1,224Wycombe is higher£1,504£1,511£1,427

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Basingstoke £187, Wycombe £227Wycombe: £227Basingstoke: £187Wycombe: £228Basingstoke: £187Wycombe: £215Basingstoke: £177

    £187£187£177Wycombe is higher£227£228£215

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £203, Wycombe £160Wycombe: £160Basingstoke: £203Wycombe: £161Basingstoke: £204Wycombe: £152Basingstoke: £193

    £203£204£193Basingstoke is higher£160£161£152

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £8.28, Wycombe £11Wycombe: £11Basingstoke: £8.28Wycombe: £11Basingstoke: £8.31Wycombe: £11Basingstoke: £7.85

    £8.28£8.31£7.85Wycombe is higher£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Basingstoke £4.03, Wycombe £4.46Wycombe: £4.46Basingstoke: £4.03Wycombe: £4.48Basingstoke: £4.04Wycombe: £4.23Basingstoke: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Wycombe is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £7.04, Wycombe £5.70Wycombe: £5.70Basingstoke: £7.04Wycombe: £5.73Basingstoke: £7.07Wycombe: £5.41Basingstoke: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Basingstoke is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41

  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, Wycombe 1,006.3Wycombe: 1,006.3Basingstoke: 1,003.9

    1,003.9Wycombe is higherDepends on how you count1,006.3

  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, Wycombe 102.9Wycombe: 102.9Basingstoke: 89.4

    89.4Wycombe is higherDepends on how you count102.9

  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, Wycombe 129.5Wycombe: 129.5Basingstoke: 132.5

    132.5Basingstoke is higher129.5

  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, Wycombe 40.2Wycombe: 40.2Basingstoke: 48.6

    48.6Basingstoke is higher40.2

  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, Wycombe 160.5Wycombe: 160.5Basingstoke: 149.7

    149.7Wycombe is higher160.5

  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, Wycombe 19.3Wycombe: 19.3Basingstoke: 17.0

    17.0Wycombe is higher19.3

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Basingstoke and Wycombe, per person in the age group
MeasureBasingstokeWycombeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,557£3,572£3,374£3,440£3,454£3,263Basingstoke
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,713£12,768£12,059£12,867£12,922£12,205Wycombe
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,584£1,591£1,502£1,767£1,774£1,676Wycombe
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,623£11,672£11,025£11,722£11,772£11,119Wycombe
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£455£457£432£496£498£470Wycombe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£614£616£582£624£626£592Wycombe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£26£26£25Wycombe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£250£251£237Basingstoke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£108£108£102Basingstoke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£78£78£74£87£87£82Wycombe
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,291£1,296£1,224£1,504£1,511£1,427Wycombe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£187£187£177£227£228£215Wycombe
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£160£161£152Basingstoke
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.28£8.31£7.85£11Wycombe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£4.46£4.48£4.23Wycombe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£5.70£5.73£5.41Basingstoke
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.91,006.3Wycombe
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.4102.9Wycombe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.5129.5Basingstoke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.640.2Basingstoke
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026149.7160.5Wycombe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.019.3Wycombe

Per resident

Basingstoke is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Wycombe 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

Basingstoke Wycombe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £3,557, Wycombe £3,440Wycombe: £3,440Basingstoke: £3,557Wycombe: £3,454Basingstoke: £3,572Wycombe: £3,263Basingstoke: £3,374

    £3,557£3,572£3,374Basingstoke is higher£3,440£3,454£3,263

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £1,893, Wycombe £1,703Wycombe: £1,703Basingstoke: £1,893Wycombe: £1,710Basingstoke: £1,901Wycombe: £1,616Basingstoke: £1,796

    £1,893£1,901£1,796Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£1,703£1,710£1,616

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £1,031, Wycombe £1,146Wycombe: £1,146Basingstoke: £1,031Wycombe: £1,151Basingstoke: £1,035Wycombe: £1,087Basingstoke: £978

    £1,031£1,035£978Wycombe is higher£1,146£1,151£1,087

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Basingstoke £1,731, Wycombe £1,552Wycombe: £1,552Basingstoke: £1,731Wycombe: £1,558Basingstoke: £1,738Wycombe: £1,472Basingstoke: £1,641

    £1,731£1,738£1,641Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£1,552£1,558£1,472

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Basingstoke £68, Wycombe £66Wycombe: £66Basingstoke: £68Wycombe: £66Basingstoke: £68Wycombe: £62Basingstoke: £64

    £68£68£64Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £91, Wycombe £83Wycombe: £83Basingstoke: £91Wycombe: £83Basingstoke: £92Wycombe: £78Basingstoke: £87

    £91£92£87Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£78

  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, Wycombe £3.44Wycombe: £3.44Basingstoke: £3.29Wycombe: £3.45Basingstoke: £3.30Wycombe: £3.26Basingstoke: £3.12

    £3.29£3.30£3.12Wycombe is higher£3.44£3.45£3.26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £316, Wycombe £250Wycombe: £250Basingstoke: £316Wycombe: £251Basingstoke: £317Wycombe: £237Basingstoke: £300

    £316£317£300Basingstoke is higher£250£251£237

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £123, Wycombe £108Wycombe: £108Basingstoke: £123Wycombe: £108Basingstoke: £124Wycombe: £102Basingstoke: £117

    £123£124£117Basingstoke is higher£108£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Basingstoke £50, Wycombe £56Wycombe: £56Basingstoke: £50Wycombe: £56Basingstoke: £51Wycombe: £53Basingstoke: £48

    £50£51£48Wycombe is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Basingstoke £840, Wycombe £976Wycombe: £976Basingstoke: £840Wycombe: £980Basingstoke: £844Wycombe: £926Basingstoke: £797

    £840£844£797Wycombe is higher£976£980£926

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Basingstoke £187, Wycombe £227Wycombe: £227Basingstoke: £187Wycombe: £228Basingstoke: £187Wycombe: £215Basingstoke: £177

    £187£187£177Wycombe is higher£227£228£215

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Basingstoke £132, Wycombe £104Wycombe: £104Basingstoke: £132Wycombe: £104Basingstoke: £133Wycombe: £98Basingstoke: £126

    £132£133£126Basingstoke is higher£104£104£98

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Basingstoke £5.39, Wycombe £7.36Wycombe: £7.36Basingstoke: £5.39Wycombe: £7.39Basingstoke: £5.41Wycombe: £6.98Basingstoke: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Wycombe is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Basingstoke £2.61, Wycombe £2.89Wycombe: £2.89Basingstoke: £2.61Wycombe: £2.90Basingstoke: £2.63Wycombe: £2.74Basingstoke: £2.48

    £2.61£2.63£2.48Wycombe is higher£2.89£2.90£2.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Basingstoke £7.04, Wycombe £5.70Wycombe: £5.70Basingstoke: £7.04Wycombe: £5.73Basingstoke: £7.07Wycombe: £5.41Basingstoke: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Basingstoke is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 149.5, Wycombe 133.2Wycombe: 133.2Basingstoke: 149.5

    149.5Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count133.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 13.3, Wycombe 13.6Wycombe: 13.6Basingstoke: 13.3

    13.3Wycombe is higherDepends on how you count13.6

  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, Wycombe 17.1Wycombe: 17.1Basingstoke: 19.7

    19.7Basingstoke is higher17.1

  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, Wycombe 40.2Wycombe: 40.2Basingstoke: 48.6

    48.6Basingstoke is higher40.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Basingstoke 97.5, Wycombe 104.1Wycombe: 104.1Basingstoke: 97.5

    97.5Wycombe is higher104.1

  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, Wycombe 12.5Wycombe: 12.5Basingstoke: 11.1

    11.1Wycombe is higher12.5

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Basingstoke and Wycombe, per resident
MeasureBasingstokeWycombeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,557£3,572£3,374£3,440£3,454£3,263Basingstoke
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,893£1,901£1,796£1,703£1,710£1,616Basingstoke
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,031£1,035£978£1,146£1,151£1,087Wycombe
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,731£1,738£1,641£1,552£1,558£1,472Basingstoke
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£66£66£62Basingstoke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£83£83£78Basingstoke
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.29£3.30£3.12£3.44£3.45£3.26Wycombe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£250£251£237Basingstoke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£108£108£102Basingstoke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£51£48£56£56£53Wycombe
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£840£844£797£976£980£926Wycombe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£187£187£177£227£228£215Wycombe
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£104£104£98Basingstoke
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£7.36£7.39£6.98Wycombe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.61£2.63£2.48£2.89£2.90£2.74Wycombe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£5.70£5.73£5.41Basingstoke
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026149.5133.2Basingstoke
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.313.6Wycombe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.717.1Basingstoke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.640.2Basingstoke
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202697.5104.1Wycombe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.112.5Wycombe

Total

Basingstoke is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Wycombe on 9. 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 Wycombe

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Basingstoke £409.3m, Wycombe £386.3mWycombe: £386.3mBasingstoke: £409.3mWycombe: £387.9mBasingstoke: £411.1mWycombe: £366.4mBasingstoke: £388.3m

    £409.3m£411.1m£388.3mBasingstoke is higher£386.3m£387.9m£366.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Basingstoke £217.8m, Wycombe £191.3mWycombe: £191.3mBasingstoke: £217.8mWycombe: £192.1mBasingstoke: £218.8mWycombe: £181.4mBasingstoke: £206.6m

    £217.8m£218.8m£206.6mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£191.3m£192.1m£181.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Basingstoke £118.7m, Wycombe £128.7mWycombe: £128.7mBasingstoke: £118.7mWycombe: £129.3mBasingstoke: £119.2mWycombe: £122.1mBasingstoke: £112.6m

    £118.7m£119.2m£112.6mWycombe is higher£128.7m£129.3m£122.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Basingstoke £199.2m, Wycombe £174.2mWycombe: £174.2mBasingstoke: £199.2mWycombe: £175.0mBasingstoke: £200.0mWycombe: £165.3mBasingstoke: £188.9m

    £199.2m£200.0m£188.9mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£174.2m£175.0m£165.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Basingstoke £7.8m, Wycombe £7.4mWycombe: £7.4mBasingstoke: £7.8mWycombe: £7.4mBasingstoke: £7.8mWycombe: £7.0mBasingstoke: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke £10.5m, Wycombe £9.3mWycombe: £9.3mBasingstoke: £10.5mWycombe: £9.3mBasingstoke: £10.6mWycombe: £8.8mBasingstoke: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBasingstoke is higherDepends on how you count£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

  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, Wycombe £0.39mWycombe: £0.39mBasingstoke: £0.38mWycombe: £0.39mBasingstoke: £0.38mWycombe: £0.37mBasingstoke: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWycombe is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke £36.3m, Wycombe £28.1mWycombe: £28.1mBasingstoke: £36.3mWycombe: £28.2mBasingstoke: £36.5mWycombe: £26.7mBasingstoke: £34.5m

    £36.3m£36.5m£34.5mBasingstoke is higher£28.1m£28.2m£26.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke £14.2m, Wycombe £12.1mWycombe: £12.1mBasingstoke: £14.2mWycombe: £12.1mBasingstoke: £14.2mWycombe: £11.5mBasingstoke: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mBasingstoke is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Basingstoke £5.8m, Wycombe £6.3mWycombe: £6.3mBasingstoke: £5.8mWycombe: £6.3mBasingstoke: £5.8mWycombe: £6.0mBasingstoke: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mWycombe is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Basingstoke £96.7m, Wycombe £109.6mWycombe: £109.6mBasingstoke: £96.7mWycombe: £110.1mBasingstoke: £97.1mWycombe: £104.0mBasingstoke: £91.7m

    £96.7m£97.1m£91.7mWycombe is higher£109.6m£110.1m£104.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Basingstoke £21.5m, Wycombe £25.5mWycombe: £25.5mBasingstoke: £21.5mWycombe: £25.6mBasingstoke: £21.6mWycombe: £24.2mBasingstoke: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mWycombe is higher£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Basingstoke £15.2m, Wycombe £11.7mWycombe: £11.7mBasingstoke: £15.2mWycombe: £11.7mBasingstoke: £15.3mWycombe: £11.1mBasingstoke: £14.5m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.5mBasingstoke is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Basingstoke £0.62m, Wycombe £0.83mWycombe: £0.83mBasingstoke: £0.62mWycombe: £0.83mBasingstoke: £0.62mWycombe: £0.78mBasingstoke: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mWycombe is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Basingstoke £0.30m, Wycombe £0.32mWycombe: £0.32mBasingstoke: £0.30mWycombe: £0.33mBasingstoke: £0.30mWycombe: £0.31mBasingstoke: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mWycombe is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Basingstoke £0.81m, Wycombe £0.64mWycombe: £0.64mBasingstoke: £0.81mWycombe: £0.64mBasingstoke: £0.81mWycombe: £0.61mBasingstoke: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mBasingstoke is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Basingstoke 17,202, Wycombe 14,959Wycombe: 14,959Basingstoke: 17,202

    17,202Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count14,959

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Basingstoke 1,532, Wycombe 1,530Wycombe: 1,530Basingstoke: 1,532

    1,532Basingstoke is higherDepends on how you count1,530

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke 2,271, Wycombe 1,925Wycombe: 1,925Basingstoke: 2,271

    2,271Basingstoke is higher1,925

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Basingstoke 5,593, Wycombe 4,513Wycombe: 4,513Basingstoke: 5,593

    5,593Basingstoke is higher4,513

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Basingstoke 11,217, Wycombe 11,695Wycombe: 11,695Basingstoke: 11,217

    11,217Wycombe is higher11,695

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Basingstoke 1,275, Wycombe 1,405Wycombe: 1,405Basingstoke: 1,275

    1,275Wycombe is higher1,405

Show the numbers
Basingstoke and Wycombe, total
MeasureBasingstokeWycombeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£409.3m£411.1m£388.3m£386.3m£387.9m£366.4mBasingstoke
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£217.8m£218.8m£206.6m£191.3m£192.1m£181.4mBasingstoke
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£118.7m£119.2m£112.6m£128.7m£129.3m£122.1mWycombe
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.2m£200.0m£188.9m£174.2m£175.0m£165.3mBasingstoke
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mBasingstoke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mBasingstoke
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWycombe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.3m£36.5m£34.5m£28.1m£28.2m£26.7mBasingstoke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mBasingstoke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mWycombe
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£96.7m£97.1m£91.7m£109.6m£110.1m£104.0mWycombe
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mWycombe
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mBasingstoke
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mWycombe
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.32m£0.33m£0.31mWycombe
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBasingstoke
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,20214,959Basingstoke
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5321,530Basingstoke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2711,925Basingstoke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5934,513Basingstoke
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,21711,695Wycombe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2751,405Wycombe

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.
  6. 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.
  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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