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Castle Point and Fareham and Waterlooville
Castle Point is higher than Fareham and Waterlooville on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Castle Point is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Fareham and Waterlooville on 3. 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
Castle Point Fareham and Waterlooville
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,848£4,869£4,599Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£4,513£4,532£4,281
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,010£13,065£12,340Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£12,617£12,671£11,968
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,727£1,734£1,638Castle Point is higher£1,518£1,524£1,440
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,692£11,742£11,090Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£11,688£11,738£11,087
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£377£378£357Castle Point is higher£254£255£241
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£917£921£870Castle Point is higher£658£661£624
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23Castle Point is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£373£375£354Castle Point is higher£325£326£308
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£153£145Castle Point is higher£120£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£116£117£110Castle Point is higher£88£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,349£1,355£1,280Castle Point is higher£1,170£1,175£1,110
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£163£163£154
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£251£252£238Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£250£251£237
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.34£6.36£6.01Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.27£4.29£4.05Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£4.11£4.13£3.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.36£5.38£5.08Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.4Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count1,003.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
90.7Castle Point is higher66.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
188.9Castle Point is higher143.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
59.2Castle Point is higher49.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
145.0Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count138.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.8Castle Point is higher19.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Castle Point | Fareham and Waterlooville | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,848£4,869£4,599 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | Castle Point |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,010£13,065£12,340 | £12,617£12,671£11,968 | Castle Point |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,727£1,734£1,638 | £1,518£1,524£1,440 | Castle Point |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,692£11,742£11,090 | £11,688£11,738£11,087 | Castle Point |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £377£378£357 | £254£255£241 | Castle Point |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £917£921£870 | £658£661£624 | Castle Point |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £17£17£16 | Castle Point |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £373£375£354 | £325£326£308 | Castle Point |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£153£145 | £120£120£113 | Castle Point |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £88£88£83 | Castle Point |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,349£1,355£1,280 | £1,170£1,175£1,110 | Castle Point |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £163£163£154 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £251£252£238 | £250£251£237 | Castle Point |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | £6.42£6.45£6.09 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | Castle Point |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.4 | 1,003.1 | Castle Point |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 90.7 | 66.0 | Castle Point |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 188.9 | 143.0 | Castle Point |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 59.2 | 49.6 | Castle Point |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 145.0 | 138.3 | Castle Point |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.8 | 19.6 | Castle Point |
Per resident
Castle Point is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Fareham and Waterlooville 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
Castle Point Fareham and Waterlooville
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,848£4,869£4,599Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£4,513£4,532£4,281
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,184£3,197£3,020Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£3,016£3,028£2,860
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£988£992£937Castle Point is higher£885£888£839
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,861£2,873£2,714Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£2,794£2,805£2,650
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£92£93£87Castle Point is higher£61£61£57
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£225£225£213Castle Point is higher£157£158£149
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.83£5.85£5.53Castle Point is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£373£375£354Castle Point is higher£325£326£308
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£153£145Castle Point is higher£120£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£66£67£63Castle Point is higher£51£51£48
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£772£775£732Castle Point is higher£682£685£647
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£163£163£154
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count£146£146£138
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.63£3.64£3.44Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.45£2.46£2.32Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£2.39£2.40£2.27
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.36£5.38£5.08Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
247.3Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count239.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.2Castle Point is higher15.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
46.2Castle Point is higher34.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
59.2Castle Point is higher49.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
82.9Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count80.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.7Castle Point is higher11.4
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| Measure | Castle Point | Fareham and Waterlooville | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,848£4,869£4,599 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | Castle Point |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,184£3,197£3,020 | £3,016£3,028£2,860 | Castle Point |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £988£992£937 | £885£888£839 | Castle Point |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,861£2,873£2,714 | £2,794£2,805£2,650 | Castle Point |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £92£93£87 | £61£61£57 | Castle Point |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £225£225£213 | £157£158£149 | Castle Point |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | Castle Point |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £373£375£354 | £325£326£308 | Castle Point |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£153£145 | £120£120£113 | Castle Point |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £66£67£63 | £51£51£48 | Castle Point |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £772£775£732 | £682£685£647 | Castle Point |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £163£163£154 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £146£146£138 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.45£2.46£2.32 | £2.39£2.40£2.27 | Castle Point |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 247.3 | 239.8 | Castle Point |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.2 | 15.8 | Castle Point |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 46.2 | 34.2 | Castle Point |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 59.2 | 49.6 | Castle Point |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 82.9 | 80.6 | Castle Point |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.7 | 11.4 | Castle Point |
Total
Castle Point is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Fareham and Waterlooville 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
Castle Point Fareham and Waterlooville
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£448.9m£450.8m£425.8mFareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count£456.6m£458.6m£433.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£294.8m£296.0m£279.6mFareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count£305.1m£306.4m£289.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£91.5m£91.9m£86.8mCastle Point is higher£89.5m£89.9m£84.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£264.9m£266.1m£251.3mFareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count£282.7m£283.9m£268.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mCastle Point is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.8m£20.9m£19.7mCastle Point is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mCastle Point is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£34.5m£34.7m£32.8mCastle Point is higher£32.9m£33.0m£31.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mCastle Point is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mCastle Point is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£71.5m£71.8m£67.8mCastle Point is higher£69.0m£69.3m£65.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£16.5m£16.5m£15.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mFareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mFareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,894Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count24,259
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,055Castle Point is higher1,597
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,280Castle Point is higher3,458
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,477Castle Point is higher5,015
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,679Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count8,154
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,364Castle Point is higher1,155
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| Measure | Castle Point | Fareham and Waterlooville | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £448.9m£450.8m£425.8m | £456.6m£458.6m£433.1m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £294.8m£296.0m£279.6m | £305.1m£306.4m£289.4m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £91.5m£91.9m£86.8m | £89.5m£89.9m£84.9m | Castle Point |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £264.9m£266.1m£251.3m | £282.7m£283.9m£268.1m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1m | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | Castle Point |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.8m£20.9m£19.7m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Castle Point |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Castle Point |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £34.5m£34.7m£32.8m | £32.9m£33.0m£31.2m | Castle Point |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | Castle Point |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | Castle Point |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £71.5m£71.8m£67.8m | £69.0m£69.3m£65.4m | Castle Point |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.8m | £16.5m£16.5m£15.6m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6m | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.23m£0.23m£0.21m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,894 | 24,259 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,055 | 1,597 | Castle Point |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,280 | 3,458 | Castle Point |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,477 | 5,015 | Castle Point |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,679 | 8,154 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,364 | 1,155 | Castle Point |
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.