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Fareham and Waterlooville and Sheffield Hallam

101,183 and 94,948 residents (mid-2024).

Fareham and Waterlooville is higher than Sheffield Hallam on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 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.

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Per person in the age group

Fareham and Waterlooville is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Hallam 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

Fareham and Waterlooville Sheffield Hallam

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £4,513, Sheffield Hallam £3,445Sheffield Hallam: £3,445Fareham and Waterlooville: £4,513Sheffield Hallam: £3,460Fareham and Waterlooville: £4,532Sheffield Hallam: £3,268Fareham and Waterlooville: £4,281

    £4,513£4,532£4,281Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£3,445£3,460£3,268

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Fareham and Waterlooville £12,617, Sheffield Hallam £12,512Sheffield Hallam: £12,512Fareham and Waterlooville: £12,617Sheffield Hallam: £12,566Fareham and Waterlooville: £12,671Sheffield Hallam: £11,869Fareham and Waterlooville: £11,968

    £12,617£12,671£11,968Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£12,512£12,566£11,869

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham and Waterlooville £1,518, Sheffield Hallam £741Sheffield Hallam: £741Fareham and Waterlooville: £1,518Sheffield Hallam: £744Fareham and Waterlooville: £1,524Sheffield Hallam: £703Fareham and Waterlooville: £1,440

    £1,518£1,524£1,440Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£741£744£703

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Fareham and Waterlooville £11,688, Sheffield Hallam £11,695Sheffield Hallam: £11,695Fareham and Waterlooville: £11,688Sheffield Hallam: £11,744Fareham and Waterlooville: £11,738Sheffield Hallam: £11,093Fareham and Waterlooville: £11,087

    £11,688£11,738£11,087Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£11,695£11,744£11,093

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Fareham and Waterlooville £254, Sheffield Hallam £210Sheffield Hallam: £210Fareham and Waterlooville: £254Sheffield Hallam: £211Fareham and Waterlooville: £255Sheffield Hallam: £199Fareham and Waterlooville: £241

    £254£255£241Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£210£211£199

  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: Fareham and Waterlooville £658, Sheffield Hallam £594Sheffield Hallam: £594Fareham and Waterlooville: £658Sheffield Hallam: £597Fareham and Waterlooville: £661Sheffield Hallam: £563Fareham and Waterlooville: £624

    £658£661£624Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£594£597£563

  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: Fareham and Waterlooville £17, Sheffield Hallam £14Sheffield Hallam: £14Fareham and Waterlooville: £17Sheffield Hallam: £14Fareham and Waterlooville: £17Sheffield Hallam: £13Fareham and Waterlooville: £16

    £17£17£16Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £325, Sheffield Hallam £235Sheffield Hallam: £235Fareham and Waterlooville: £325Sheffield Hallam: £236Fareham and Waterlooville: £326Sheffield Hallam: £222Fareham and Waterlooville: £308

    £325£326£308Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £120, Sheffield Hallam £80Sheffield Hallam: £80Fareham and Waterlooville: £120Sheffield Hallam: £81Fareham and Waterlooville: £120Sheffield Hallam: £76Fareham and Waterlooville: £113

    £120£120£113Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£80£81£76

  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: Fareham and Waterlooville £88, Sheffield Hallam £49Sheffield Hallam: £49Fareham and Waterlooville: £88Sheffield Hallam: £49Fareham and Waterlooville: £88Sheffield Hallam: £46Fareham and Waterlooville: £83

    £88£88£83Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£49£49£46

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham and Waterlooville £1,170, Sheffield Hallam £506Sheffield Hallam: £506Fareham and Waterlooville: £1,170Sheffield Hallam: £508Fareham and Waterlooville: £1,175Sheffield Hallam: £480Fareham and Waterlooville: £1,110

    £1,170£1,175£1,110Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£506£508£480

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £163, Sheffield Hallam £81Sheffield Hallam: £81Fareham and Waterlooville: £163Sheffield Hallam: £82Fareham and Waterlooville: £163Sheffield Hallam: £77Fareham and Waterlooville: £154

    £163£163£154Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£81£82£77

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham and Waterlooville £250, Sheffield Hallam £177Sheffield Hallam: £177Fareham and Waterlooville: £250Sheffield Hallam: £178Fareham and Waterlooville: £251Sheffield Hallam: £168Fareham and Waterlooville: £237

    £250£251£237Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£177£178£168

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham and Waterlooville £6.42, Sheffield Hallam £7.02Sheffield Hallam: £7.02Fareham and Waterlooville: £6.42Sheffield Hallam: £7.05Fareham and Waterlooville: £6.45Sheffield Hallam: £6.66Fareham and Waterlooville: £6.09

    £6.42£6.45£6.09Sheffield Hallam is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham and Waterlooville £4.11, Sheffield Hallam £2.55Sheffield Hallam: £2.55Fareham and Waterlooville: £4.11Sheffield Hallam: £2.56Fareham and Waterlooville: £4.13Sheffield Hallam: £2.42Fareham and Waterlooville: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£2.55£2.56£2.42

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £5.53, Sheffield Hallam £3.39Sheffield Hallam: £3.39Fareham and Waterlooville: £5.53Sheffield Hallam: £3.41Fareham and Waterlooville: £5.56Sheffield Hallam: £3.22Fareham and Waterlooville: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fareham and Waterlooville 1,003.1, Sheffield Hallam 1,009.1Sheffield Hallam: 1,009.1Fareham and Waterlooville: 1,003.1

    1,003.1Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count1,009.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fareham and Waterlooville 66.0, Sheffield Hallam 50.7Sheffield Hallam: 50.7Fareham and Waterlooville: 66.0

    66.0Fareham and Waterlooville is higher50.7

  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: Fareham and Waterlooville 143.0, Sheffield Hallam 120.1Sheffield Hallam: 120.1Fareham and Waterlooville: 143.0

    143.0Fareham and Waterlooville is higher120.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fareham and Waterlooville 49.6, Sheffield Hallam 34.2Sheffield Hallam: 34.2Fareham and Waterlooville: 49.6

    49.6Fareham and Waterlooville is higher34.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Fareham and Waterlooville 138.3, Sheffield Hallam 71.0Sheffield Hallam: 71.0Fareham and Waterlooville: 138.3

    138.3Fareham and Waterlooville is higher71.0

  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: Fareham and Waterlooville 19.6, Sheffield Hallam 10.7Sheffield Hallam: 10.7Fareham and Waterlooville: 19.6

    19.6Fareham and Waterlooville is higher10.7

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Fareham and Waterlooville and Sheffield Hallam, per person in the age group
MeasureFareham and WaterloovilleSheffield HallamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,513£4,532£4,281£3,445£3,460£3,268Fareham and Waterlooville
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,617£12,671£11,968£12,512£12,566£11,869Fareham and Waterlooville
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,518£1,524£1,440£741£744£703Fareham and Waterlooville
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,688£11,738£11,087£11,695£11,744£11,093Sheffield Hallam
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£254£255£241£210£211£199Fareham and Waterlooville
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£658£661£624£594£597£563Fareham and Waterlooville
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£14£14£13Fareham and Waterlooville
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£325£326£308£235£236£222Fareham and Waterlooville
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£113£80£81£76Fareham and Waterlooville
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83£49£49£46Fareham and Waterlooville
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,170£1,175£1,110£506£508£480Fareham and Waterlooville
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£81£82£77Fareham and Waterlooville
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£250£251£237£177£178£168Fareham and Waterlooville
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.42£6.45£6.09£7.02£7.05£6.66Sheffield Hallam
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90£2.55£2.56£2.42Fareham and Waterlooville
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£3.39£3.41£3.22Fareham and Waterlooville
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.11,009.1Sheffield Hallam
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.050.7Fareham and Waterlooville
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.0120.1Fareham and Waterlooville
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.634.2Fareham and Waterlooville
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026138.371.0Fareham and Waterlooville
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.610.7Fareham and Waterlooville

Per resident

Fareham and Waterlooville is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Hallam on 1. 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 Sheffield Hallam

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £4,513, Sheffield Hallam £3,445Sheffield Hallam: £3,445Fareham and Waterlooville: £4,513Sheffield Hallam: £3,460Fareham and Waterlooville: £4,532Sheffield Hallam: £3,268Fareham and Waterlooville: £4,281

    £4,513£4,532£4,281Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£3,445£3,460£3,268

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £3,016, Sheffield Hallam £2,593Sheffield Hallam: £2,593Fareham and Waterlooville: £3,016Sheffield Hallam: £2,604Fareham and Waterlooville: £3,028Sheffield Hallam: £2,459Fareham and Waterlooville: £2,860

    £3,016£3,028£2,860Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£2,593£2,604£2,459

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £885, Sheffield Hallam £453Sheffield Hallam: £453Fareham and Waterlooville: £885Sheffield Hallam: £455Fareham and Waterlooville: £888Sheffield Hallam: £430Fareham and Waterlooville: £839

    £885£888£839Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£453£455£430

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £2,794, Sheffield Hallam £2,423Sheffield Hallam: £2,423Fareham and Waterlooville: £2,794Sheffield Hallam: £2,434Fareham and Waterlooville: £2,805Sheffield Hallam: £2,299Fareham and Waterlooville: £2,650

    £2,794£2,805£2,650Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count£2,423£2,434£2,299

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £61, Sheffield Hallam £43Sheffield Hallam: £43Fareham and Waterlooville: £61Sheffield Hallam: £44Fareham and Waterlooville: £61Sheffield Hallam: £41Fareham and Waterlooville: £57

    £61£61£57Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£43£44£41

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £157, Sheffield Hallam £123Sheffield Hallam: £123Fareham and Waterlooville: £157Sheffield Hallam: £124Fareham and Waterlooville: £158Sheffield Hallam: £117Fareham and Waterlooville: £149

    £157£158£149Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£123£124£117

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £4.06, Sheffield Hallam £2.92Sheffield Hallam: £2.92Fareham and Waterlooville: £4.06Sheffield Hallam: £2.93Fareham and Waterlooville: £4.08Sheffield Hallam: £2.77Fareham and Waterlooville: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £325, Sheffield Hallam £235Sheffield Hallam: £235Fareham and Waterlooville: £325Sheffield Hallam: £236Fareham and Waterlooville: £326Sheffield Hallam: £222Fareham and Waterlooville: £308

    £325£326£308Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £120, Sheffield Hallam £80Sheffield Hallam: £80Fareham and Waterlooville: £120Sheffield Hallam: £81Fareham and Waterlooville: £120Sheffield Hallam: £76Fareham and Waterlooville: £113

    £120£120£113Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£80£81£76

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £51, Sheffield Hallam £30Sheffield Hallam: £30Fareham and Waterlooville: £51Sheffield Hallam: £30Fareham and Waterlooville: £51Sheffield Hallam: £28Fareham and Waterlooville: £48

    £51£51£48Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£30£30£28

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £682, Sheffield Hallam £309Sheffield Hallam: £309Fareham and Waterlooville: £682Sheffield Hallam: £311Fareham and Waterlooville: £685Sheffield Hallam: £293Fareham and Waterlooville: £647

    £682£685£647Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£309£311£293

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £163, Sheffield Hallam £81Sheffield Hallam: £81Fareham and Waterlooville: £163Sheffield Hallam: £82Fareham and Waterlooville: £163Sheffield Hallam: £77Fareham and Waterlooville: £154

    £163£163£154Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£81£82£77

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £146, Sheffield Hallam £108Sheffield Hallam: £108Fareham and Waterlooville: £146Sheffield Hallam: £109Fareham and Waterlooville: £146Sheffield Hallam: £103Fareham and Waterlooville: £138

    £146£146£138Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£108£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £3.74, Sheffield Hallam £4.29Sheffield Hallam: £4.29Fareham and Waterlooville: £3.74Sheffield Hallam: £4.31Fareham and Waterlooville: £3.76Sheffield Hallam: £4.07Fareham and Waterlooville: £3.55

    £3.74£3.76£3.55Sheffield Hallam is higher£4.29£4.31£4.07

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £2.39, Sheffield Hallam £1.56Sheffield Hallam: £1.56Fareham and Waterlooville: £2.39Sheffield Hallam: £1.57Fareham and Waterlooville: £2.40Sheffield Hallam: £1.48Fareham and Waterlooville: £2.27

    £2.39£2.40£2.27Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£1.56£1.57£1.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fareham and Waterlooville £5.53, Sheffield Hallam £3.39Sheffield Hallam: £3.39Fareham and Waterlooville: £5.53Sheffield Hallam: £3.41Fareham and Waterlooville: £5.56Sheffield Hallam: £3.22Fareham and Waterlooville: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Fareham and Waterlooville 239.8, Sheffield Hallam 209.1Sheffield Hallam: 209.1Fareham and Waterlooville: 239.8

    239.8Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count209.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fareham and Waterlooville 15.8, Sheffield Hallam 10.5Sheffield Hallam: 10.5Fareham and Waterlooville: 15.8

    15.8Fareham and Waterlooville is higher10.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fareham and Waterlooville 34.2, Sheffield Hallam 24.9Sheffield Hallam: 24.9Fareham and Waterlooville: 34.2

    34.2Fareham and Waterlooville is higher24.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fareham and Waterlooville 49.6, Sheffield Hallam 34.2Sheffield Hallam: 34.2Fareham and Waterlooville: 49.6

    49.6Fareham and Waterlooville is higher34.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fareham and Waterlooville 80.6, Sheffield Hallam 43.4Sheffield Hallam: 43.4Fareham and Waterlooville: 80.6

    80.6Fareham and Waterlooville is higher43.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fareham and Waterlooville 11.4, Sheffield Hallam 6.5Sheffield Hallam: 6.5Fareham and Waterlooville: 11.4

    11.4Fareham and Waterlooville is higher6.5

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Fareham and Waterlooville and Sheffield Hallam, per resident
MeasureFareham and WaterloovilleSheffield HallamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,513£4,532£4,281£3,445£3,460£3,268Fareham and Waterlooville
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,016£3,028£2,860£2,593£2,604£2,459Fareham and Waterlooville
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£885£888£839£453£455£430Fareham and Waterlooville
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,794£2,805£2,650£2,423£2,434£2,299Fareham and Waterlooville
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£61£57£43£44£41Fareham and Waterlooville
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£123£124£117Fareham and Waterlooville
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£2.92£2.93£2.77Fareham and Waterlooville
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£325£326£308£235£236£222Fareham and Waterlooville
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£113£80£81£76Fareham and Waterlooville
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£30£30£28Fareham and Waterlooville
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£682£685£647£309£311£293Fareham and Waterlooville
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£81£82£77Fareham and Waterlooville
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£108£109£103Fareham and Waterlooville
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.74£3.76£3.55£4.29£4.31£4.07Sheffield Hallam
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.39£2.40£2.27£1.56£1.57£1.48Fareham and Waterlooville
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£3.39£3.41£3.22Fareham and Waterlooville
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026239.8209.1Fareham and Waterlooville
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.810.5Fareham and Waterlooville
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.224.9Fareham and Waterlooville
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.634.2Fareham and Waterlooville
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.643.4Fareham and Waterlooville
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.46.5Fareham and Waterlooville

Total

Fareham and Waterlooville is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Hallam on 1. 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 Sheffield Hallam

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £456.6m, Sheffield Hallam £327.1mSheffield Hallam: £327.1mFareham and Waterlooville: £456.6mSheffield Hallam: £328.5mFareham and Waterlooville: £458.6mSheffield Hallam: £310.3mFareham and Waterlooville: £433.1m

    £456.6m£458.6m£433.1mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£327.1m£328.5m£310.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £305.1m, Sheffield Hallam £246.2mSheffield Hallam: £246.2mFareham and Waterlooville: £305.1mSheffield Hallam: £247.2mFareham and Waterlooville: £306.4mSheffield Hallam: £233.5mFareham and Waterlooville: £289.4m

    £305.1m£306.4m£289.4mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£246.2m£247.2m£233.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £89.5m, Sheffield Hallam £43.0mSheffield Hallam: £43.0mFareham and Waterlooville: £89.5mSheffield Hallam: £43.2mFareham and Waterlooville: £89.9mSheffield Hallam: £40.8mFareham and Waterlooville: £84.9m

    £89.5m£89.9m£84.9mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£43.0m£43.2m£40.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £282.7m, Sheffield Hallam £230.1mSheffield Hallam: £230.1mFareham and Waterlooville: £282.7mSheffield Hallam: £231.1mFareham and Waterlooville: £283.9mSheffield Hallam: £218.2mFareham and Waterlooville: £268.1m

    £282.7m£283.9m£268.1mFareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count£230.1m£231.1m£218.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £6.1m, Sheffield Hallam £4.1mSheffield Hallam: £4.1mFareham and Waterlooville: £6.1mSheffield Hallam: £4.1mFareham and Waterlooville: £6.2mSheffield Hallam: £3.9mFareham and Waterlooville: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £15.9m, Sheffield Hallam £11.7mSheffield Hallam: £11.7mFareham and Waterlooville: £15.9mSheffield Hallam: £11.7mFareham and Waterlooville: £16.0mSheffield Hallam: £11.1mFareham and Waterlooville: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £0.41m, Sheffield Hallam £0.28mSheffield Hallam: £0.28mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.41mSheffield Hallam: £0.28mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.41mSheffield Hallam: £0.26mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £32.9m, Sheffield Hallam £22.3mSheffield Hallam: £22.3mFareham and Waterlooville: £32.9mSheffield Hallam: £22.4mFareham and Waterlooville: £33.0mSheffield Hallam: £21.1mFareham and Waterlooville: £31.2m

    £32.9m£33.0m£31.2mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £12.1m, Sheffield Hallam £7.6mSheffield Hallam: £7.6mFareham and Waterlooville: £12.1mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mFareham and Waterlooville: £12.1mSheffield Hallam: £7.2mFareham and Waterlooville: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.5mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £5.2m, Sheffield Hallam £2.8mSheffield Hallam: £2.8mFareham and Waterlooville: £5.2mSheffield Hallam: £2.8mFareham and Waterlooville: £5.2mSheffield Hallam: £2.7mFareham and Waterlooville: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £69.0m, Sheffield Hallam £29.4mSheffield Hallam: £29.4mFareham and Waterlooville: £69.0mSheffield Hallam: £29.5mFareham and Waterlooville: £69.3mSheffield Hallam: £27.9mFareham and Waterlooville: £65.4m

    £69.0m£69.3m£65.4mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £16.5m, Sheffield Hallam £7.7mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mFareham and Waterlooville: £16.5mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mFareham and Waterlooville: £16.5mSheffield Hallam: £7.3mFareham and Waterlooville: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.5m£15.6mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £14.7m, Sheffield Hallam £10.3mSheffield Hallam: £10.3mFareham and Waterlooville: £14.7mSheffield Hallam: £10.3mFareham and Waterlooville: £14.8mSheffield Hallam: £9.7mFareham and Waterlooville: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £0.38m, Sheffield Hallam £0.41mSheffield Hallam: £0.41mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.38mSheffield Hallam: £0.41mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.38mSheffield Hallam: £0.39mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSheffield Hallam is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £0.24m, Sheffield Hallam £0.15mSheffield Hallam: £0.15mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.24mSheffield Hallam: £0.15mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.24mSheffield Hallam: £0.14mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Fareham and Waterlooville £0.56m, Sheffield Hallam £0.32mSheffield Hallam: £0.32mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.56mSheffield Hallam: £0.32mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.56mSheffield Hallam: £0.31mFareham and Waterlooville: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Fareham and Waterlooville 24,259, Sheffield Hallam 19,852Sheffield Hallam: 19,852Fareham and Waterlooville: 24,259

    24,259Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count19,852

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Fareham and Waterlooville 1,597, Sheffield Hallam 997Sheffield Hallam: 997Fareham and Waterlooville: 1,597

    1,597Fareham and Waterlooville is higher997

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fareham and Waterlooville 3,458, Sheffield Hallam 2,363Sheffield Hallam: 2,363Fareham and Waterlooville: 3,458

    3,458Fareham and Waterlooville is higher2,363

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fareham and Waterlooville 5,015, Sheffield Hallam 3,250Sheffield Hallam: 3,250Fareham and Waterlooville: 5,015

    5,015Fareham and Waterlooville is higher3,250

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Fareham and Waterlooville 8,154, Sheffield Hallam 4,122Sheffield Hallam: 4,122Fareham and Waterlooville: 8,154

    8,154Fareham and Waterlooville is higher4,122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fareham and Waterlooville 1,155, Sheffield Hallam 619Sheffield Hallam: 619Fareham and Waterlooville: 1,155

    1,155Fareham and Waterlooville is higher619

Show the numbers
Fareham and Waterlooville and Sheffield Hallam, total
MeasureFareham and WaterloovilleSheffield HallamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£456.6m£458.6m£433.1m£327.1m£328.5m£310.3mFareham and Waterlooville
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.1m£306.4m£289.4m£246.2m£247.2m£233.5mFareham and Waterlooville
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£89.5m£89.9m£84.9m£43.0m£43.2m£40.8mFareham and Waterlooville
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£282.7m£283.9m£268.1m£230.1m£231.1m£218.2mFareham and Waterlooville
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£4.1m£4.1m£3.9mFareham and Waterlooville
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mFareham and Waterlooville
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mFareham and Waterlooville
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.9m£33.0m£31.2m£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mFareham and Waterlooville
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mFareham and Waterlooville
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mFareham and Waterlooville
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£69.0m£69.3m£65.4m£29.4m£29.5m£27.9mFareham and Waterlooville
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.5m£15.6m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mFareham and Waterlooville
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mFareham and Waterlooville
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSheffield Hallam
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mFareham and Waterlooville
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mFareham and Waterlooville
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,25919,852Fareham and Waterlooville
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,597997Fareham and Waterlooville
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4582,363Fareham and Waterlooville
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0153,250Fareham and Waterlooville
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1544,122Fareham and Waterlooville
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,155619Fareham and Waterlooville

Sources

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

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