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Coventry South and Southampton Test

132,009 and 114,034 residents (mid-2024).

Coventry South is higher than Southampton Test on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 21 per resident and 11 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.

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Per person in the age group

Coventry South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Southampton Test 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

Coventry South Southampton Test

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry South £3,471, Southampton Test £4,019Southampton Test: £4,019Coventry South: £3,471Southampton Test: £4,036Coventry South: £3,486Southampton Test: £3,812Coventry South: £3,293

    £3,471£3,486£3,293Southampton Test is higher£4,019£4,036£3,812

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry South £13,168, Southampton Test £12,991Southampton Test: £12,991Coventry South: £13,168Southampton Test: £13,046Coventry South: £13,224Southampton Test: £12,323Coventry South: £12,491

    £13,168£13,224£12,491Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£12,991£13,046£12,323

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £1,668, Southampton Test £2,253Southampton Test: £2,253Coventry South: £1,668Southampton Test: £2,263Coventry South: £1,675Southampton Test: £2,137Coventry South: £1,582

    £1,668£1,675£1,582Southampton Test is higher£2,253£2,263£2,137

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry South £11,742, Southampton Test £11,433Southampton Test: £11,433Coventry South: £11,742Southampton Test: £11,482Coventry South: £11,792Southampton Test: £10,845Coventry South: £11,138

    £11,742£11,792£11,138Coventry South is higher£11,433£11,482£10,845

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry South £608, Southampton Test £833Southampton Test: £833Coventry South: £608Southampton Test: £836Coventry South: £611Southampton Test: £790Coventry South: £577

    £608£611£577Southampton Test is higher£833£836£790

  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: Coventry South £787, Southampton Test £684Southampton Test: £684Coventry South: £787Southampton Test: £687Coventry South: £790Southampton Test: £649Coventry South: £746

    £787£790£746Coventry South is higher£684£687£649

  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: Coventry South £32, Southampton Test £41Southampton Test: £41Coventry South: £32Southampton Test: £41Coventry South: £32Southampton Test: £39Coventry South: £30

    £32£32£30Southampton Test is higher£41£41£39

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £367, Southampton Test £449Southampton Test: £449Coventry South: £367Southampton Test: £451Coventry South: £369Southampton Test: £426Coventry South: £348

    £367£369£348Southampton Test is higher£449£451£426

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £99, Southampton Test £152Southampton Test: £152Coventry South: £99Southampton Test: £152Coventry South: £100Southampton Test: £144Coventry South: £94

    £99£100£94Southampton Test is higher£152£152£144

  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: Coventry South £84, Southampton Test £103Southampton Test: £103Coventry South: £84Southampton Test: £104Coventry South: £85Southampton Test: £98Coventry South: £80

    £84£85£80Southampton Test is higher£103£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £1,348, Southampton Test £1,877Southampton Test: £1,877Coventry South: £1,348Southampton Test: £1,885Coventry South: £1,354Southampton Test: £1,781Coventry South: £1,279

    £1,348£1,354£1,279Southampton Test is higher£1,877£1,885£1,781

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry South £285, Southampton Test £298Southampton Test: £298Coventry South: £285Southampton Test: £299Coventry South: £287Southampton Test: £282Coventry South: £271

    £285£287£271Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count£298£299£282

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £223, Southampton Test £261Southampton Test: £261Coventry South: £223Southampton Test: £262Coventry South: £224Southampton Test: £247Coventry South: £212

    £223£224£212Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count£261£262£247

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £6.65, Southampton Test £5.63Southampton Test: £5.63Coventry South: £6.65Southampton Test: £5.65Coventry South: £6.68Southampton Test: £5.34Coventry South: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31Coventry South is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry South £5.97, Southampton Test £6.08Southampton Test: £6.08Coventry South: £5.97Southampton Test: £6.11Coventry South: £5.99Southampton Test: £5.77Coventry South: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count£6.08£6.11£5.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry South £4.22, Southampton Test £4.43Southampton Test: £4.43Coventry South: £4.22Southampton Test: £4.45Coventry South: £4.23Southampton Test: £4.20Coventry South: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count£4.43£4.45£4.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry South 1,022.3, Southampton Test 1,019.6Southampton Test: 1,019.6Coventry South: 1,022.3

    1,022.3Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count1,019.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry South 126.2, Southampton Test 165.6Southampton Test: 165.6Coventry South: 126.2

    126.2Southampton Test is higher165.6

  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: Coventry South 155.6, Southampton Test 147.3Southampton Test: 147.3Coventry South: 155.6

    155.6Coventry South is higher147.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 53.9, Southampton Test 68.0Southampton Test: 68.0Coventry South: 53.9

    53.9Southampton Test is higher68.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Coventry South 167.7, Southampton Test 209.8Southampton Test: 209.8Coventry South: 167.7

    167.7Southampton Test is higher209.8

  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: Coventry South 19.5, Southampton Test 22.6Southampton Test: 22.6Coventry South: 19.5

    19.5Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count22.6

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Coventry South and Southampton Test, per person in the age group
MeasureCoventry SouthSouthampton TestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,471£3,486£3,293£4,019£4,036£3,812Southampton Test
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,168£13,224£12,491£12,991£13,046£12,323Coventry South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,668£1,675£1,582£2,253£2,263£2,137Southampton Test
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,742£11,792£11,138£11,433£11,482£10,845Coventry South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£608£611£577£833£836£790Southampton Test
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£787£790£746£684£687£649Coventry South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30£41£41£39Southampton Test
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£369£348£449£451£426Southampton Test
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£152£152£144Southampton Test
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£85£80£103£104£98Southampton Test
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,348£1,354£1,279£1,877£1,885£1,781Southampton Test
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£285£287£271£298£299£282Southampton Test
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£223£224£212£261£262£247Southampton Test
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£5.63£5.65£5.34Coventry South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£6.08£6.11£5.77Southampton Test
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.43£4.45£4.20Southampton Test
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.31,019.6Coventry South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.2165.6Southampton Test
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.6147.3Coventry South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.968.0Southampton Test
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026167.7209.8Southampton Test
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.522.6Southampton Test

Per resident

Coventry South is higher on 4 of 21 measures, and Southampton Test on 17. 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

Coventry South Southampton Test

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry South £3,471, Southampton Test £4,019Southampton Test: £4,019Coventry South: £3,471Southampton Test: £4,036Coventry South: £3,486Southampton Test: £3,812Coventry South: £3,293

    £3,471£3,486£3,293Southampton Test is higher£4,019£4,036£3,812

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Coventry South £1,544, Southampton Test £1,562Southampton Test: £1,562Coventry South: £1,544Southampton Test: £1,569Coventry South: £1,551Southampton Test: £1,482Coventry South: £1,465

    £1,544£1,551£1,465Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count£1,562£1,569£1,482

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Coventry South £1,171, Southampton Test £1,553Southampton Test: £1,553Coventry South: £1,171Southampton Test: £1,560Coventry South: £1,176Southampton Test: £1,473Coventry South: £1,110

    £1,171£1,176£1,110Southampton Test is higher£1,553£1,560£1,473

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Coventry South £1,377, Southampton Test £1,375Southampton Test: £1,375Coventry South: £1,377Southampton Test: £1,381Coventry South: £1,383Southampton Test: £1,304Coventry South: £1,306

    £1,377£1,383£1,306Coventry South is higher£1,375£1,381£1,304

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Coventry South £71, Southampton Test £100Southampton Test: £100Coventry South: £71Southampton Test: £101Coventry South: £72Southampton Test: £95Coventry South: £68

    £71£72£68Southampton Test is higher£100£101£95

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £92, Southampton Test £82Southampton Test: £82Coventry South: £92Southampton Test: £83Coventry South: £93Southampton Test: £78Coventry South: £88

    £92£93£88Coventry South is higher£82£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: Coventry South £3.73, Southampton Test £4.90Southampton Test: £4.90Coventry South: £3.73Southampton Test: £4.92Coventry South: £3.75Southampton Test: £4.65Coventry South: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54Southampton Test is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £367, Southampton Test £449Southampton Test: £449Coventry South: £367Southampton Test: £451Coventry South: £369Southampton Test: £426Coventry South: £348

    £367£369£348Southampton Test is higher£449£451£426

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry South £99, Southampton Test £152Southampton Test: £152Coventry South: £99Southampton Test: £152Coventry South: £100Southampton Test: £144Coventry South: £94

    £99£100£94Southampton Test is higher£152£152£144

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Coventry South £59, Southampton Test £71Southampton Test: £71Coventry South: £59Southampton Test: £71Coventry South: £59Southampton Test: £67Coventry South: £56

    £59£59£56Southampton Test is higher£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Coventry South £946, Southampton Test £1,294Southampton Test: £1,294Coventry South: £946Southampton Test: £1,300Coventry South: £950Southampton Test: £1,228Coventry South: £897

    £946£950£897Southampton Test is higher£1,294£1,300£1,228

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry South £285, Southampton Test £298Southampton Test: £298Coventry South: £285Southampton Test: £299Coventry South: £287Southampton Test: £282Coventry South: £271

    £285£287£271Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count£298£299£282

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Coventry South £157, Southampton Test £180Southampton Test: £180Coventry South: £157Southampton Test: £181Coventry South: £157Southampton Test: £171Coventry South: £148

    £157£157£148Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count£180£181£171

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Coventry South £4.67, Southampton Test £3.88Southampton Test: £3.88Coventry South: £4.67Southampton Test: £3.90Coventry South: £4.69Southampton Test: £3.68Coventry South: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Coventry South is higher£3.88£3.90£3.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Coventry South £4.20, Southampton Test £4.20Southampton Test: £4.20Coventry South: £4.20Southampton Test: £4.21Coventry South: £4.21Southampton Test: £3.98Coventry South: £3.98

    £4.20£4.21£3.98No difference to showDepends on how you count£4.20£4.21£3.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry South £4.22, Southampton Test £4.43Southampton Test: £4.43Coventry South: £4.22Southampton Test: £4.45Coventry South: £4.23Southampton Test: £4.20Coventry South: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count£4.43£4.45£4.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 119.9, Southampton Test 122.6Southampton Test: 122.6Coventry South: 119.9

    119.9Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count122.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 14.8, Southampton Test 19.9Southampton Test: 19.9Coventry South: 14.8

    14.8Southampton Test is higher19.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 18.3, Southampton Test 17.7Southampton Test: 17.7Coventry South: 18.3

    18.3Coventry South is higher17.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 53.9, Southampton Test 68.0Southampton Test: 68.0Coventry South: 53.9

    53.9Southampton Test is higher68.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 117.7, Southampton Test 144.7Southampton Test: 144.7Coventry South: 117.7

    117.7Southampton Test is higher144.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry South 13.7, Southampton Test 15.6Southampton Test: 15.6Coventry South: 13.7

    13.7Southampton Test is higherDepends on how you count15.6

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Coventry South and Southampton Test, per resident
MeasureCoventry SouthSouthampton TestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,471£3,486£3,293£4,019£4,036£3,812Southampton Test
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,544£1,551£1,465£1,562£1,569£1,482Southampton Test
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,171£1,176£1,110£1,553£1,560£1,473Southampton Test
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,377£1,383£1,306£1,375£1,381£1,304Coventry South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£72£68£100£101£95Southampton Test
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£93£88£82£83£78Coventry South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£4.90£4.92£4.65Southampton Test
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£367£369£348£449£451£426Southampton Test
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£152£152£144Southampton Test
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£71£71£67Southampton Test
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£946£950£897£1,294£1,300£1,228Southampton Test
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£285£287£271£298£299£282Southampton Test
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£157£157£148£180£181£171Southampton Test
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£3.88£3.90£3.68Coventry South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.20£4.21£3.98£4.20£4.21£3.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.43£4.45£4.20Southampton Test
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026119.9122.6Southampton Test
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.819.9Southampton Test
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.317.7Coventry South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.968.0Southampton Test
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026117.7144.7Southampton Test
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.715.6Southampton Test

Total

Coventry South is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Southampton Test on 11. 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

Coventry South Southampton Test

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Coventry South £458.2m, Southampton Test £458.3mSouthampton Test: £458.3mCoventry South: £458.2mSouthampton Test: £460.2mCoventry South: £460.2mSouthampton Test: £434.7mCoventry South: £434.7m

    £458.2m£460.2m£434.7mSouthampton Test is higher£458.3m£460.2m£434.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Coventry South £203.9m, Southampton Test £178.1mSouthampton Test: £178.1mCoventry South: £203.9mSouthampton Test: £178.9mCoventry South: £204.7mSouthampton Test: £169.0mCoventry South: £193.4m

    £203.9m£204.7m£193.4mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£178.1m£178.9m£169.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Coventry South £154.5m, Southampton Test £177.1mSouthampton Test: £177.1mCoventry South: £154.5mSouthampton Test: £177.9mCoventry South: £155.2mSouthampton Test: £168.0mCoventry South: £146.6m

    £154.5m£155.2m£146.6mSouthampton Test is higher£177.1m£177.9m£168.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Coventry South £181.8m, Southampton Test £156.8mSouthampton Test: £156.8mCoventry South: £181.8mSouthampton Test: £157.4mCoventry South: £182.6mSouthampton Test: £148.7mCoventry South: £172.4m

    £181.8m£182.6m£172.4mCoventry South is higher£156.8m£157.4m£148.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry South £9.4m, Southampton Test £11.4mSouthampton Test: £11.4mCoventry South: £9.4mSouthampton Test: £11.5mCoventry South: £9.5mSouthampton Test: £10.8mCoventry South: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.5m£8.9mSouthampton Test is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry South £12.2m, Southampton Test £9.4mSouthampton Test: £9.4mCoventry South: £12.2mSouthampton Test: £9.4mCoventry South: £12.2mSouthampton Test: £8.9mCoventry South: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.6mCoventry South is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Coventry South £0.49m, Southampton Test £0.56mSouthampton Test: £0.56mCoventry South: £0.49mSouthampton Test: £0.56mCoventry South: £0.49mSouthampton Test: £0.53mCoventry South: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mSouthampton Test is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry South £48.5m, Southampton Test £51.2mSouthampton Test: £51.2mCoventry South: £48.5mSouthampton Test: £51.5mCoventry South: £48.7mSouthampton Test: £48.6mCoventry South: £46.0m

    £48.5m£48.7m£46.0mSouthampton Test is higher£51.2m£51.5m£48.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Coventry South £13.1m, Southampton Test £17.3mSouthampton Test: £17.3mCoventry South: £13.1mSouthampton Test: £17.4mCoventry South: £13.2mSouthampton Test: £16.4mCoventry South: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mSouthampton Test is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry South £7.8m, Southampton Test £8.1mSouthampton Test: £8.1mCoventry South: £7.8mSouthampton Test: £8.1mCoventry South: £7.8mSouthampton Test: £7.7mCoventry South: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mSouthampton Test is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry South £124.9m, Southampton Test £147.6mSouthampton Test: £147.6mCoventry South: £124.9mSouthampton Test: £148.2mCoventry South: £125.4mSouthampton Test: £140.0mCoventry South: £118.5m

    £124.9m£125.4m£118.5mSouthampton Test is higher£147.6m£148.2m£140.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Coventry South £37.7m, Southampton Test £34.0mSouthampton Test: £34.0mCoventry South: £37.7mSouthampton Test: £34.1mCoventry South: £37.8mSouthampton Test: £32.2mCoventry South: £35.7m

    £37.7m£37.8m£35.7mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£34.0m£34.1m£32.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Coventry South £20.7m, Southampton Test £20.5mSouthampton Test: £20.5mCoventry South: £20.7mSouthampton Test: £20.6mCoventry South: £20.8mSouthampton Test: £19.5mCoventry South: £19.6m

    £20.7m£20.8m£19.6mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.6m£19.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Coventry South £0.62m, Southampton Test £0.44mSouthampton Test: £0.44mCoventry South: £0.62mSouthampton Test: £0.44mCoventry South: £0.62mSouthampton Test: £0.42mCoventry South: £0.58m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.58mCoventry South is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Coventry South £0.55m, Southampton Test £0.48mSouthampton Test: £0.48mCoventry South: £0.55mSouthampton Test: £0.48mCoventry South: £0.56mSouthampton Test: £0.45mCoventry South: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.52mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Coventry South £0.56m, Southampton Test £0.51mSouthampton Test: £0.51mCoventry South: £0.56mSouthampton Test: £0.51mCoventry South: £0.56mSouthampton Test: £0.48mCoventry South: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Coventry South 15,827, Southampton Test 13,981Southampton Test: 13,981Coventry South: 15,827

    15,827Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count13,981

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry South 1,953, Southampton Test 2,270Southampton Test: 2,270Coventry South: 1,953

    1,953Southampton Test is higher2,270

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry South 2,409, Southampton Test 2,020Southampton Test: 2,020Coventry South: 2,409

    2,409Coventry South is higher2,020

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry South 7,119, Southampton Test 7,751Southampton Test: 7,751Coventry South: 7,119

    7,119Southampton Test is higher7,751

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry South 15,535, Southampton Test 16,495Southampton Test: 16,495Coventry South: 15,535

    15,535Southampton Test is higher16,495

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry South 1,807, Southampton Test 1,780Southampton Test: 1,780Coventry South: 1,807

    1,807Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count1,780

Show the numbers
Coventry South and Southampton Test, total
MeasureCoventry SouthSouthampton TestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£458.2m£460.2m£434.7m£458.3m£460.2m£434.7mSouthampton Test
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.9m£204.7m£193.4m£178.1m£178.9m£169.0mCoventry South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£154.5m£155.2m£146.6m£177.1m£177.9m£168.0mSouthampton Test
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.8m£182.6m£172.4m£156.8m£157.4m£148.7mCoventry South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mSouthampton Test
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mCoventry South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSouthampton Test
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m£51.2m£51.5m£48.6mSouthampton Test
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mSouthampton Test
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£8.1m£8.1m£7.7mSouthampton Test
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£124.9m£125.4m£118.5m£147.6m£148.2m£140.0mSouthampton Test
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.7m£37.8m£35.7m£34.0m£34.1m£32.2mCoventry South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.7m£20.8m£19.6m£20.5m£20.6m£19.5mCoventry South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mCoventry South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mCoventry South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mCoventry South
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,82713,981Coventry South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9532,270Southampton Test
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4092,020Coventry South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1197,751Southampton Test
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,53516,495Southampton Test
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8071,780Coventry South

Sources

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

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