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Brent West and Portsmouth South

144,844 and 110,803 residents (mid-2024).

Brent West is higher than Portsmouth South on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Brent West is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South 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

Brent West Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brent West £3,646, Portsmouth South £4,153Portsmouth South: £4,153Brent West: £3,646Portsmouth South: £4,170Brent West: £3,662Portsmouth South: £3,939Brent West: £3,459

    £3,646£3,662£3,459Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£4,153£4,170£3,939

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brent West £12,007, Portsmouth South £12,998Portsmouth South: £12,998Brent West: £12,007Portsmouth South: £13,054Brent West: £12,058Portsmouth South: £12,329Brent West: £11,389

    £12,007£12,058£11,389Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£12,998£13,054£12,329

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent West £2,294, Portsmouth South £2,298Portsmouth South: £2,298Brent West: £2,294Portsmouth South: £2,307Brent West: £2,304Portsmouth South: £2,179Brent West: £2,176

    £2,294£2,304£2,176Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£2,298£2,307£2,179

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brent West £9,766, Portsmouth South £11,346Portsmouth South: £11,346Brent West: £9,766Portsmouth South: £11,395Brent West: £9,807Portsmouth South: £10,763Brent West: £9,263

    £9,766£9,807£9,263Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£11,346£11,395£10,763

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brent West £1,468, Portsmouth South £822Portsmouth South: £822Brent West: £1,468Portsmouth South: £826Brent West: £1,474Portsmouth South: £780Brent West: £1,392

    £1,468£1,474£1,392Brent West is higher£822£826£780

  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: Brent West £725, Portsmouth South £786Portsmouth South: £786Brent West: £725Portsmouth South: £789Brent West: £728Portsmouth South: £745Brent West: £688

    £725£728£688Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£786£789£745

  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: Brent West £49, Portsmouth South £44Portsmouth South: £44Brent West: £49Portsmouth South: £44Brent West: £49Portsmouth South: £41Brent West: £46

    £49£49£46Brent West is higher£44£44£41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brent West £263, Portsmouth South £408Portsmouth South: £408Brent West: £263Portsmouth South: £409Brent West: £264Portsmouth South: £387Brent West: £250

    £263£264£250Portsmouth South is higher£408£409£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brent West £79, Portsmouth South £127Portsmouth South: £127Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £128Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £121Brent West: £75

    £79£79£75Portsmouth South is higher£127£128£121

  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: Brent West £83, Portsmouth South £94Portsmouth South: £94Brent West: £83Portsmouth South: £94Brent West: £83Portsmouth South: £89Brent West: £78

    £83£83£78Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent West £2,039, Portsmouth South £1,885Portsmouth South: £1,885Brent West: £2,039Portsmouth South: £1,893Brent West: £2,048Portsmouth South: £1,788Brent West: £1,934

    £2,039£2,048£1,934Brent West is higher£1,885£1,893£1,788

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brent West £307, Portsmouth South £390Portsmouth South: £390Brent West: £307Portsmouth South: £392Brent West: £309Portsmouth South: £370Brent West: £292

    £307£309£292Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£390£392£370

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent West £161, Portsmouth South £307Portsmouth South: £307Brent West: £161Portsmouth South: £308Brent West: £162Portsmouth South: £291Brent West: £153

    £161£162£153Portsmouth South is higher£307£308£291

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent West £8.34, Portsmouth South £6.00Portsmouth South: £6.00Brent West: £8.34Portsmouth South: £6.02Brent West: £8.37Portsmouth South: £5.69Brent West: £7.91

    £8.34£8.37£7.91Brent West is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brent West £3.15, Portsmouth South £6.15Portsmouth South: £6.15Brent West: £3.15Portsmouth South: £6.17Brent West: £3.17Portsmouth South: £5.83Brent West: £2.99

    £3.15£3.17£2.99Portsmouth South is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brent West £3.75, Portsmouth South £2.06Portsmouth South: £2.06Brent West: £3.75Portsmouth South: £2.06Brent West: £3.77Portsmouth South: £1.95Brent West: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Brent West is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brent West 964.4, Portsmouth South 1,018.9Portsmouth South: 1,018.9Brent West: 964.4

    964.4Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count1,018.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brent West 195.9, Portsmouth South 174.8Portsmouth South: 174.8Brent West: 195.9

    195.9Brent West is higher174.8

  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: Brent West 153.6, Portsmouth South 166.9Portsmouth South: 166.9Brent West: 153.6

    153.6Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count166.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brent West 42.4, Portsmouth South 64.5Portsmouth South: 64.5Brent West: 42.4

    42.4Portsmouth South is higher64.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Brent West 198.9, Portsmouth South 216.3Portsmouth South: 216.3Brent West: 198.9

    198.9Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count216.3

  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: Brent West 20.3, Portsmouth South 20.5Portsmouth South: 20.5Brent West: 20.3

    20.3Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count20.5

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Brent West and Portsmouth South, per person in the age group
MeasureBrent WestPortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,646£3,662£3,459£4,153£4,170£3,939Portsmouth South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,007£12,058£11,389£12,998£13,054£12,329Portsmouth South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,294£2,304£2,176£2,298£2,307£2,179Portsmouth South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,766£9,807£9,263£11,346£11,395£10,763Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,468£1,474£1,392£822£826£780Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£725£728£688£786£789£745Portsmouth South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£44£44£41Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£263£264£250£408£409£387Portsmouth South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£127£128£121Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£83£78£94£94£89Portsmouth South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,039£2,048£1,934£1,885£1,893£1,788Brent West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£309£292£390£392£370Portsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£162£153£307£308£291Portsmouth South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.34£8.37£7.91£6.00£6.02£5.69Brent West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.15£3.17£2.99£6.15£6.17£5.83Portsmouth South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£2.06£2.06£1.95Brent West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026964.41,018.9Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026195.9174.8Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026153.6166.9Portsmouth South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.464.5Portsmouth South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026198.9216.3Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.320.5Portsmouth South

Per resident

Brent West is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South 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

Brent West Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brent West £3,646, Portsmouth South £4,153Portsmouth South: £4,153Brent West: £3,646Portsmouth South: £4,170Brent West: £3,662Portsmouth South: £3,939Brent West: £3,459

    £3,646£3,662£3,459Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£4,153£4,170£3,939

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brent West £1,387, Portsmouth South £1,605Portsmouth South: £1,605Brent West: £1,387Portsmouth South: £1,611Brent West: £1,393Portsmouth South: £1,522Brent West: £1,316

    £1,387£1,393£1,316Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,605£1,611£1,522

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brent West £1,606, Portsmouth South £1,621Portsmouth South: £1,621Brent West: £1,606Portsmouth South: £1,628Brent West: £1,613Portsmouth South: £1,538Brent West: £1,524

    £1,606£1,613£1,524Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,621£1,628£1,538

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brent West £1,128, Portsmouth South £1,401Portsmouth South: £1,401Brent West: £1,128Portsmouth South: £1,407Brent West: £1,133Portsmouth South: £1,329Brent West: £1,070

    £1,128£1,133£1,070Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,401£1,407£1,329

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brent West £170, Portsmouth South £102Portsmouth South: £102Brent West: £170Portsmouth South: £102Brent West: £170Portsmouth South: £96Brent West: £161

    £170£170£161Brent West is higher£102£102£96

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brent West £84, Portsmouth South £97Portsmouth South: £97Brent West: £84Portsmouth South: £97Brent West: £84Portsmouth South: £92Brent West: £79

    £84£84£79Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Brent West £5.62, Portsmouth South £5.39Portsmouth South: £5.39Brent West: £5.62Portsmouth South: £5.41Brent West: £5.64Portsmouth South: £5.11Brent West: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Brent West is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brent West £263, Portsmouth South £408Portsmouth South: £408Brent West: £263Portsmouth South: £409Brent West: £264Portsmouth South: £387Brent West: £250

    £263£264£250Portsmouth South is higher£408£409£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brent West £79, Portsmouth South £127Portsmouth South: £127Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £128Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £121Brent West: £75

    £79£79£75Portsmouth South is higher£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brent West £58, Portsmouth South £66Portsmouth South: £66Brent West: £58Portsmouth South: £66Brent West: £58Portsmouth South: £63Brent West: £55

    £58£58£55Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£63

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brent West £1,428, Portsmouth South £1,330Portsmouth South: £1,330Brent West: £1,428Portsmouth South: £1,336Brent West: £1,434Portsmouth South: £1,262Brent West: £1,354

    £1,428£1,434£1,354Brent West is higher£1,330£1,336£1,262

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brent West £307, Portsmouth South £390Portsmouth South: £390Brent West: £307Portsmouth South: £392Brent West: £309Portsmouth South: £370Brent West: £292

    £307£309£292Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£390£392£370

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brent West £113, Portsmouth South £216Portsmouth South: £216Brent West: £113Portsmouth South: £217Brent West: £113Portsmouth South: £205Brent West: £107

    £113£113£107Portsmouth South is higher£216£217£205

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brent West £5.84, Portsmouth South £4.24Portsmouth South: £4.24Brent West: £5.84Portsmouth South: £4.26Brent West: £5.87Portsmouth South: £4.02Brent West: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54Brent West is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brent West £2.20, Portsmouth South £4.34Portsmouth South: £4.34Brent West: £2.20Portsmouth South: £4.36Brent West: £2.21Portsmouth South: £4.12Brent West: £2.09

    £2.20£2.21£2.09Portsmouth South is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brent West £3.75, Portsmouth South £2.06Portsmouth South: £2.06Brent West: £3.75Portsmouth South: £2.06Brent West: £3.77Portsmouth South: £1.95Brent West: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Brent West is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brent West 111.4, Portsmouth South 125.8Portsmouth South: 125.8Brent West: 111.4

    111.4Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count125.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brent West 22.6, Portsmouth South 21.6Portsmouth South: 21.6Brent West: 22.6

    22.6Brent West is higher21.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brent West 17.7, Portsmouth South 20.6Portsmouth South: 20.6Brent West: 17.7

    17.7Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count20.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brent West 42.4, Portsmouth South 64.5Portsmouth South: 64.5Brent West: 42.4

    42.4Portsmouth South is higher64.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brent West 139.3, Portsmouth South 152.6Portsmouth South: 152.6Brent West: 139.3

    139.3Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count152.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brent West 14.2, Portsmouth South 14.5Portsmouth South: 14.5Brent West: 14.2

    14.2Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count14.5

Show the numbers
Brent West and Portsmouth South, per resident
MeasureBrent WestPortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,646£3,662£3,459£4,153£4,170£3,939Portsmouth South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,387£1,393£1,316£1,605£1,611£1,522Portsmouth South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,606£1,613£1,524£1,621£1,628£1,538Portsmouth South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,128£1,133£1,070£1,401£1,407£1,329Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£170£170£161£102£102£96Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£97£97£92Portsmouth South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£5.39£5.41£5.11Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£263£264£250£408£409£387Portsmouth South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£127£128£121Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£66£66£63Portsmouth South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,428£1,434£1,354£1,330£1,336£1,262Brent West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£309£292£390£392£370Portsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£216£217£205Portsmouth South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£4.24£4.26£4.02Brent West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.20£2.21£2.09£4.34£4.36£4.12Portsmouth South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£2.06£2.06£1.95Brent West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.4125.8Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.621.6Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.720.6Portsmouth South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.464.5Portsmouth South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026139.3152.6Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.214.5Portsmouth South

Total

Brent West is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 5. 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

Brent West Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brent West £528.1m, Portsmouth South £460.1mPortsmouth South: £460.1mBrent West: £528.1mPortsmouth South: £462.1mBrent West: £530.4mPortsmouth South: £436.5mBrent West: £501.0m

    £528.1m£530.4m£501.0mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£460.1m£462.1m£436.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brent West £200.9m, Portsmouth South £177.8mPortsmouth South: £177.8mBrent West: £200.9mPortsmouth South: £178.5mBrent West: £201.8mPortsmouth South: £168.6mBrent West: £190.6m

    £200.9m£201.8m£190.6mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£177.8m£178.5m£168.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brent West £232.7m, Portsmouth South £179.6mPortsmouth South: £179.6mBrent West: £232.7mPortsmouth South: £180.4mBrent West: £233.7mPortsmouth South: £170.4mBrent West: £220.7m

    £232.7m£233.7m£220.7mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£179.6m£180.4m£170.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brent West £163.4m, Portsmouth South £155.2mPortsmouth South: £155.2mBrent West: £163.4mPortsmouth South: £155.9mBrent West: £164.1mPortsmouth South: £147.2mBrent West: £155.0m

    £163.4m£164.1m£155.0mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£155.2m£155.9m£147.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brent West £24.6m, Portsmouth South £11.2mPortsmouth South: £11.2mBrent West: £24.6mPortsmouth South: £11.3mBrent West: £24.7mPortsmouth South: £10.7mBrent West: £23.3m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.3mBrent West is higher£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brent West £12.1m, Portsmouth South £10.7mPortsmouth South: £10.7mBrent West: £12.1mPortsmouth South: £10.8mBrent West: £12.2mPortsmouth South: £10.2mBrent West: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Brent West £0.81m, Portsmouth South £0.60mPortsmouth South: £0.60mBrent West: £0.81mPortsmouth South: £0.60mBrent West: £0.82mPortsmouth South: £0.57mBrent West: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mBrent West is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brent West £38.1m, Portsmouth South £45.2mPortsmouth South: £45.2mBrent West: £38.1mPortsmouth South: £45.3mBrent West: £38.3mPortsmouth South: £42.8mBrent West: £36.1m

    £38.1m£38.3m£36.1mPortsmouth South is higher£45.2m£45.3m£42.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brent West £11.4m, Portsmouth South £14.1mPortsmouth South: £14.1mBrent West: £11.4mPortsmouth South: £14.2mBrent West: £11.4mPortsmouth South: £13.4mBrent West: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.4m£10.8mPortsmouth South is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brent West £8.4m, Portsmouth South £7.3mPortsmouth South: £7.3mBrent West: £8.4mPortsmouth South: £7.3mBrent West: £8.4mPortsmouth South: £6.9mBrent West: £7.9m

    £8.4m£8.4m£7.9mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brent West £206.8m, Portsmouth South £147.4mPortsmouth South: £147.4mBrent West: £206.8mPortsmouth South: £148.0mBrent West: £207.7mPortsmouth South: £139.8mBrent West: £196.2m

    £206.8m£207.7m£196.2mBrent West is higher£147.4m£148.0m£139.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brent West £44.5m, Portsmouth South £43.2mPortsmouth South: £43.2mBrent West: £44.5mPortsmouth South: £43.4mBrent West: £44.7mPortsmouth South: £41.0mBrent West: £42.2m

    £44.5m£44.7m£42.2mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£43.2m£43.4m£41.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brent West £16.3m, Portsmouth South £24.0mPortsmouth South: £24.0mBrent West: £16.3mPortsmouth South: £24.1mBrent West: £16.4mPortsmouth South: £22.8mBrent West: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mPortsmouth South is higher£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brent West £0.85m, Portsmouth South £0.47mPortsmouth South: £0.47mBrent West: £0.85mPortsmouth South: £0.47mBrent West: £0.85mPortsmouth South: £0.44mBrent West: £0.80m

    £0.85m£0.85m£0.80mBrent West is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brent West £0.32m, Portsmouth South £0.48mPortsmouth South: £0.48mBrent West: £0.32mPortsmouth South: £0.48mBrent West: £0.32mPortsmouth South: £0.46mBrent West: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mPortsmouth South is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brent West £0.54m, Portsmouth South £0.23mPortsmouth South: £0.23mBrent West: £0.54mPortsmouth South: £0.23mBrent West: £0.55mPortsmouth South: £0.22mBrent West: £0.52m

    £0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBrent West is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brent West 16,136, Portsmouth South 13,937Portsmouth South: 13,937Brent West: 16,136

    16,136Brent West is higherDepends on how you count13,937

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brent West 3,278, Portsmouth South 2,391Portsmouth South: 2,391Brent West: 3,278

    3,278Brent West is higher2,391

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brent West 2,570, Portsmouth South 2,283Portsmouth South: 2,283Brent West: 2,570

    2,570Brent West is higherDepends on how you count2,283

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brent West 6,138, Portsmouth South 7,141Portsmouth South: 7,141Brent West: 6,138

    6,138Portsmouth South is higher7,141

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brent West 20,171, Portsmouth South 16,910Portsmouth South: 16,910Brent West: 20,171

    20,171Brent West is higherDepends on how you count16,910

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brent West 2,061, Portsmouth South 1,604Portsmouth South: 1,604Brent West: 2,061

    2,061Brent West is higherDepends on how you count1,604

Show the numbers
Brent West and Portsmouth South, total
MeasureBrent WestPortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£528.1m£530.4m£501.0m£460.1m£462.1m£436.5mBrent West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£200.9m£201.8m£190.6m£177.8m£178.5m£168.6mBrent West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.7m£233.7m£220.7m£179.6m£180.4m£170.4mBrent West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£163.4m£164.1m£155.0m£155.2m£155.9m£147.2mBrent West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m£11.2m£11.3m£10.7mBrent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mBrent West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mBrent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.1m£38.3m£36.1m£45.2m£45.3m£42.8mPortsmouth South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mPortsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mBrent West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£206.8m£207.7m£196.2m£147.4m£148.0m£139.8mBrent West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m£43.2m£43.4m£41.0mBrent West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£24.0m£24.1m£22.8mPortsmouth South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.85m£0.85m£0.80m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mBrent West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mPortsmouth South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mBrent West
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,13613,937Brent West
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2782,391Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5702,283Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1387,141Portsmouth South
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,17116,910Brent West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0611,604Brent West

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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