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Fareham and Waterlooville and Lichfield
Fareham and Waterlooville is higher than Lichfield on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 2 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
Fareham and Waterlooville is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Lichfield on 8. 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
Fareham and Waterlooville Lichfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,513£4,532£4,281Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£4,341£4,359£4,118
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,617£12,671£11,968Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£12,553£12,607£11,908
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,518£1,524£1,440Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£1,434£1,441£1,361
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,688£11,738£11,087Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£11,655£11,705£11,055
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£254£255£241Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£238£239£225
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£658£661£624Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£643£646£610
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Lichfield is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£325£326£308Lichfield is higher£369£371£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£120£113Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£88£88£83Lichfield is higher£99£99£94
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,170£1,175£1,110Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£1,108£1,113£1,051
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£163£163£154Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£113£113£107
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£250£251£237Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£215£216£204
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.42£6.45£6.09Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.11£4.13£3.90Lichfield is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.53£5.56£5.25Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,003.1Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count1,004.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.0Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count67.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.0Fareham and Waterlooville is higher139.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.6Lichfield is higher54.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
138.3Fareham and Waterlooville is higher135.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.6Lichfield is higher21.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Fareham and Waterlooville | Lichfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | £4,341£4,359£4,118 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,617£12,671£11,968 | £12,553£12,607£11,908 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,518£1,524£1,440 | £1,434£1,441£1,361 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,688£11,738£11,087 | £11,655£11,705£11,055 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £254£255£241 | £238£239£225 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £658£661£624 | £643£646£610 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £18£18£17 | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £325£326£308 | £369£371£350 | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£120£113 | £107£107£101 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£88£83 | £99£99£94 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,170£1,175£1,110 | £1,108£1,113£1,051 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £163£163£154 | £113£113£107 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £250£251£237 | £215£216£204 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.42£6.45£6.09 | £6.23£6.26£5.91 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | Lichfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,003.1 | 1,004.2 | Lichfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.0 | 67.2 | Lichfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.0 | 139.0 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.6 | 54.5 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 138.3 | 135.2 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.6 | 21.8 | Lichfield |
Per resident
Fareham and Waterlooville is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Lichfield on 6. 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
Fareham and Waterlooville Lichfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,513£4,532£4,281Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£4,341£4,359£4,118
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,016£3,028£2,860Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£2,905£2,917£2,755
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£885£888£839Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£842£846£799
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,794£2,805£2,650Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£2,697£2,708£2,558
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£61£61£57Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£55£55£52
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£158£149Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£149£149£141
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.06£4.08£3.85Lichfield is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£325£326£308Lichfield is higher£369£371£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£120£113Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Lichfield is higher£58£58£55
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£682£685£647Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£651£654£617
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£163£163£154Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£113£113£107
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£146£146£138Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£126£127£120
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.74£3.76£3.55Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.39£2.40£2.27Lichfield is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.53£5.56£5.25Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
239.8Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count232.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.8Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count15.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.2Fareham and Waterlooville is higher32.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.6Lichfield is higher54.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
80.6Fareham and Waterlooville is higher79.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.4Lichfield is higher12.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Fareham and Waterlooville | Lichfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | £4,341£4,359£4,118 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,016£3,028£2,860 | £2,905£2,917£2,755 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £885£888£839 | £842£846£799 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,794£2,805£2,650 | £2,697£2,708£2,558 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £61£61£57 | £55£55£52 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £149£149£141 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £325£326£308 | £369£371£350 | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£120£113 | £107£107£101 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £58£58£55 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £682£685£647 | £651£654£617 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £163£163£154 | £113£113£107 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £126£127£120 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | £3.66£3.67£3.47 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.39£2.40£2.27 | £3.34£3.36£3.17 | Lichfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 239.8 | 232.4 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.8 | 15.5 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.2 | 32.2 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.6 | 54.5 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 80.6 | 79.4 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.4 | 12.8 | Lichfield |
Total
Fareham and Waterlooville is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Lichfield on 6. 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
Fareham and Waterlooville Lichfield
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£456.6m£458.6m£433.1mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£438.5m£440.3m£415.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£305.1m£306.4m£289.4mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£293.4m£294.6m£278.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£89.5m£89.9m£84.9mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£85.1m£85.4m£80.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£282.7m£283.9m£268.1mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£272.4m£273.6m£258.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mLichfield is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£32.9m£33.0m£31.2mLichfield is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mLichfield is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£69.0m£69.3m£65.4mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.5m£15.6mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mLichfield is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,259Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count23,470
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,597Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count1,570
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,458Fareham and Waterlooville is higher3,248
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,015Lichfield is higher5,500
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,154Fareham and Waterlooville is higher8,016
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,155Lichfield is higher1,293
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| Measure | Fareham and Waterlooville | Lichfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £456.6m£458.6m£433.1m | £438.5m£440.3m£415.9m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £305.1m£306.4m£289.4m | £293.4m£294.6m£278.3m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £89.5m£89.9m£84.9m | £85.1m£85.4m£80.7m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £282.7m£283.9m£268.1m | £272.4m£273.6m£258.4m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £32.9m£33.0m£31.2m | £37.3m£37.4m£35.4m | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.2m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | Lichfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £69.0m£69.3m£65.4m | £65.7m£66.0m£62.4m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.5m£15.6m | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Lichfield |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,259 | 23,470 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,597 | 1,570 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,458 | 3,248 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,015 | 5,500 | Lichfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,154 | 8,016 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,155 | 1,293 | Lichfield |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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