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Gosport and Shipley

97,447 and 98,904 residents (mid-2024).

Gosport is higher than Shipley on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 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.

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Per person in the age group

Gosport is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Shipley on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Gosport Shipley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gosport £4,865, Shipley £4,379Shipley: £4,379Gosport: £4,865Shipley: £4,397Gosport: £4,885Shipley: £4,153Gosport: £4,614

    £4,865£4,885£4,614Gosport is higher£4,379£4,397£4,153

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £12,602, Shipley £12,396Shipley: £12,396Gosport: £12,602Shipley: £12,449Gosport: £12,656Shipley: £11,758Gosport: £11,954

    £12,602£12,656£11,954Gosport is higher£12,396£12,449£11,758

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £2,058, Shipley £1,686Shipley: £1,686Gosport: £2,058Shipley: £1,693Gosport: £2,067Shipley: £1,599Gosport: £1,952

    £2,058£2,067£1,952Gosport is higher£1,686£1,693£1,599

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £11,619, Shipley £11,428Shipley: £11,428Gosport: £11,619Shipley: £11,477Gosport: £11,668Shipley: £10,840Gosport: £11,021

    £11,619£11,668£11,021Gosport is higher£11,428£11,477£10,840

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £295, Shipley £312Shipley: £312Gosport: £295Shipley: £314Gosport: £296Shipley: £296Gosport: £280

    £295£296£280Shipley is higher£312£314£296

  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: Gosport £668, Shipley £634Shipley: £634Gosport: £668Shipley: £637Gosport: £671Shipley: £602Gosport: £634

    £668£671£634Gosport is higher£634£637£602

  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: Gosport £20, Shipley £21Shipley: £21Gosport: £20Shipley: £21Gosport: £20Shipley: £20Gosport: £19

    £20£20£19Shipley is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £409, Shipley £396Shipley: £396Gosport: £409Shipley: £397Gosport: £411Shipley: £375Gosport: £388

    £409£411£388Gosport is higher£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £167, Shipley £111Shipley: £111Gosport: £167Shipley: £111Gosport: £168Shipley: £105Gosport: £159

    £167£168£159Gosport is higher£111£111£105

  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: Gosport £122, Shipley £100Shipley: £100Gosport: £122Shipley: £100Gosport: £123Shipley: £95Gosport: £116

    £122£123£116Gosport is higher£100£100£95

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £1,631, Shipley £1,283Shipley: £1,283Gosport: £1,631Shipley: £1,288Gosport: £1,638Shipley: £1,217Gosport: £1,547

    £1,631£1,638£1,547Gosport is higher£1,283£1,288£1,217

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gosport £197, Shipley £153Shipley: £153Gosport: £197Shipley: £154Gosport: £197Shipley: £145Gosport: £186

    £197£197£186Gosport is higher£153£154£145

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £291, Shipley £289Shipley: £289Gosport: £291Shipley: £290Gosport: £292Shipley: £274Gosport: £276

    £291£292£276Gosport is higherDepends on how you count£289£290£274

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £6.22, Shipley £9.07Shipley: £9.07Gosport: £6.22Shipley: £9.11Gosport: £6.25Shipley: £8.60Gosport: £5.90

    £6.22£6.25£5.90Shipley is higher£9.07£9.11£8.60

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £8.13, Shipley £5.00Shipley: £5.00Gosport: £8.13Shipley: £5.02Gosport: £8.16Shipley: £4.74Gosport: £7.71

    £8.13£8.16£7.71Gosport is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gosport £5.50, Shipley £7.27Shipley: £7.27Gosport: £5.50Shipley: £7.31Gosport: £5.53Shipley: £6.90Gosport: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Shipley is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gosport 1,017.1, Shipley 1,003.6Shipley: 1,003.6Gosport: 1,017.1

    1,017.1Gosport is higher1,003.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gosport 79.6, Shipley 82.7Shipley: 82.7Gosport: 79.6

    79.6Shipley is higherDepends on how you count82.7

  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: Gosport 142.7, Shipley 135.9Shipley: 135.9Gosport: 142.7

    142.7Gosport is higher135.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 63.2, Shipley 61.8Shipley: 61.8Gosport: 63.2

    63.2Gosport is higher61.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gosport 192.7, Shipley 160.6Shipley: 160.6Gosport: 192.7

    192.7Gosport is higher160.6

  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: Gosport 27.0, Shipley 23.3Shipley: 23.3Gosport: 27.0

    27.0Gosport is higher23.3

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Gosport and Shipley, per person in the age group
MeasureGosportShipleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,865£4,885£4,614£4,379£4,397£4,153Gosport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,602£12,656£11,954£12,396£12,449£11,758Gosport
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,058£2,067£1,952£1,686£1,693£1,599Gosport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,619£11,668£11,021£11,428£11,477£10,840Gosport
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£295£296£280£312£314£296Shipley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£668£671£634£634£637£602Gosport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£21£21£20Shipley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£409£411£388£396£397£375Gosport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£111£111£105Gosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£122£123£116£100£100£95Gosport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,631£1,638£1,547£1,283£1,288£1,217Gosport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£197£186£153£154£145Gosport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£289£290£274Gosport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.22£6.25£5.90£9.07£9.11£8.60Shipley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.13£8.16£7.71£5.00£5.02£4.74Gosport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£7.27£7.31£6.90Shipley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.11,003.6Gosport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.682.7Shipley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.7135.9Gosport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.261.8Gosport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026192.7160.6Gosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.023.3Gosport

Per resident

Gosport is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Shipley 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

Gosport Shipley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gosport £4,865, Shipley £4,379Shipley: £4,379Gosport: £4,865Shipley: £4,397Gosport: £4,885Shipley: £4,153Gosport: £4,614

    £4,865£4,885£4,614Gosport is higher£4,379£4,397£4,153

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gosport £2,869, Shipley £2,714Shipley: £2,714Gosport: £2,869Shipley: £2,726Gosport: £2,881Shipley: £2,575Gosport: £2,721

    £2,869£2,881£2,721Gosport is higher£2,714£2,726£2,575

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gosport £1,218, Shipley £997Shipley: £997Gosport: £1,218Shipley: £1,002Gosport: £1,223Shipley: £946Gosport: £1,155

    £1,218£1,223£1,155Gosport is higher£997£1,002£946

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gosport £2,645, Shipley £2,503Shipley: £2,503Gosport: £2,645Shipley: £2,513Gosport: £2,656Shipley: £2,374Gosport: £2,509

    £2,645£2,656£2,509Gosport is higher£2,503£2,513£2,374

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gosport £67, Shipley £68Shipley: £68Gosport: £67Shipley: £69Gosport: £67Shipley: £65Gosport: £64

    £67£67£64Shipley is higher£68£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £152, Shipley £139Shipley: £139Gosport: £152Shipley: £139Gosport: £153Shipley: £132Gosport: £144

    £152£153£144Gosport is higher£139£139£132

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gosport £4.53, Shipley £4.58Shipley: £4.58Gosport: £4.53Shipley: £4.59Gosport: £4.55Shipley: £4.34Gosport: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Shipley is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £409, Shipley £396Shipley: £396Gosport: £409Shipley: £397Gosport: £411Shipley: £375Gosport: £388

    £409£411£388Gosport is higher£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £167, Shipley £111Shipley: £111Gosport: £167Shipley: £111Gosport: £168Shipley: £105Gosport: £159

    £167£168£159Gosport is higher£111£111£105

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gosport £72, Shipley £59Shipley: £59Gosport: £72Shipley: £59Gosport: £73Shipley: £56Gosport: £69

    £72£73£69Gosport is higher£59£59£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gosport £965, Shipley £759Shipley: £759Gosport: £965Shipley: £762Gosport: £969Shipley: £720Gosport: £915

    £965£969£915Gosport is higher£759£762£720

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gosport £197, Shipley £153Shipley: £153Gosport: £197Shipley: £154Gosport: £197Shipley: £145Gosport: £186

    £197£197£186Gosport is higher£153£154£145

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gosport £172, Shipley £171Shipley: £171Gosport: £172Shipley: £172Gosport: £173Shipley: £162Gosport: £163

    £172£173£163Gosport is higherDepends on how you count£171£172£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gosport £3.68, Shipley £5.37Shipley: £5.37Gosport: £3.68Shipley: £5.39Gosport: £3.69Shipley: £5.09Gosport: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Shipley is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gosport £4.81, Shipley £2.95Shipley: £2.95Gosport: £4.81Shipley: £2.96Gosport: £4.83Shipley: £2.80Gosport: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56Gosport is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gosport £5.50, Shipley £7.27Shipley: £7.27Gosport: £5.50Shipley: £7.31Gosport: £5.53Shipley: £6.90Gosport: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Shipley is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 231.6, Shipley 219.8Shipley: 219.8Gosport: 231.6

    231.6Gosport is higher219.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 18.1, Shipley 18.1Shipley: 18.1Gosport: 18.1

    18.1Gosport is higherDepends on how you count18.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 32.5, Shipley 29.8Shipley: 29.8Gosport: 32.5

    32.5Gosport is higher29.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 63.2, Shipley 61.8Shipley: 61.8Gosport: 63.2

    63.2Gosport is higher61.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 114.0, Shipley 95.0Shipley: 95.0Gosport: 114.0

    114.0Gosport is higher95.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 16.0, Shipley 13.8Shipley: 13.8Gosport: 16.0

    16.0Gosport is higher13.8

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Gosport and Shipley, per resident
MeasureGosportShipleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,865£4,885£4,614£4,379£4,397£4,153Gosport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,869£2,881£2,721£2,714£2,726£2,575Gosport
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,218£1,223£1,155£997£1,002£946Gosport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,645£2,656£2,509£2,503£2,513£2,374Gosport
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£64£68£69£65Shipley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£139£139£132Gosport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£4.58£4.59£4.34Shipley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£409£411£388£396£397£375Gosport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£111£111£105Gosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£59£59£56Gosport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£965£969£915£759£762£720Gosport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£197£186£153£154£145Gosport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£171£172£162Gosport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£5.37£5.39£5.09Shipley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£2.95£2.96£2.80Gosport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£7.27£7.31£6.90Shipley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.6219.8Gosport
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.118.1Gosport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.529.8Gosport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.261.8Gosport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.095.0Gosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.013.8Gosport

Total

Gosport is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Shipley 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

Gosport Shipley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gosport £474.0m, Shipley £433.1mShipley: £433.1mGosport: £474.0mShipley: £434.9mGosport: £476.1mShipley: £410.8mGosport: £449.6m

    £474.0m£476.1m£449.6mGosport is higher£433.1m£434.9m£410.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gosport £279.6m, Shipley £268.5mShipley: £268.5mGosport: £279.6mShipley: £269.6mGosport: £280.8mShipley: £254.7mGosport: £265.2m

    £279.6m£280.8m£265.2mGosport is higher£268.5m£269.6m£254.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gosport £118.6m, Shipley £98.6mShipley: £98.6mGosport: £118.6mShipley: £99.1mGosport: £119.1mShipley: £93.6mGosport: £112.5m

    £118.6m£119.1m£112.5mGosport is higher£98.6m£99.1m£93.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gosport £257.8m, Shipley £247.5mShipley: £247.5mGosport: £257.8mShipley: £248.6mGosport: £258.8mShipley: £234.8mGosport: £244.5m

    £257.8m£258.8m£244.5mGosport is higher£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gosport £6.5m, Shipley £6.8mShipley: £6.8mGosport: £6.5mShipley: £6.8mGosport: £6.6mShipley: £6.4mGosport: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.6m£6.2mShipley is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gosport £14.8m, Shipley £13.7mShipley: £13.7mGosport: £14.8mShipley: £13.8mGosport: £14.9mShipley: £13.0mGosport: £14.1m

    £14.8m£14.9m£14.1mGosport is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gosport £0.44m, Shipley £0.45mShipley: £0.45mGosport: £0.44mShipley: £0.45mGosport: £0.44mShipley: £0.43mGosport: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mShipley is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gosport £39.9m, Shipley £39.1mShipley: £39.1mGosport: £39.9mShipley: £39.3mGosport: £40.0mShipley: £37.1mGosport: £37.8m

    £39.9m£40.0m£37.8mGosport is higher£39.1m£39.3m£37.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gosport £16.3m, Shipley £11.0mShipley: £11.0mGosport: £16.3mShipley: £11.0mGosport: £16.4mShipley: £10.4mGosport: £15.4m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.4mGosport is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gosport £7.0m, Shipley £5.8mShipley: £5.8mGosport: £7.0mShipley: £5.9mGosport: £7.1mShipley: £5.5mGosport: £6.7m

    £7.0m£7.1m£6.7mGosport is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gosport £94.0m, Shipley £75.1mShipley: £75.1mGosport: £94.0mShipley: £75.4mGosport: £94.4mShipley: £71.2mGosport: £89.2m

    £94.0m£94.4m£89.2mGosport is higher£75.1m£75.4m£71.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gosport £19.2m, Shipley £15.1mShipley: £15.1mGosport: £19.2mShipley: £15.2mGosport: £19.2mShipley: £14.4mGosport: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.2m£18.2mGosport is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gosport £16.8m, Shipley £16.9mShipley: £16.9mGosport: £16.8mShipley: £17.0mGosport: £16.8mShipley: £16.1mGosport: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mShipley is higherDepends on how you count£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gosport £0.36m, Shipley £0.53mShipley: £0.53mGosport: £0.36mShipley: £0.53mGosport: £0.36mShipley: £0.50mGosport: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShipley is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gosport £0.47m, Shipley £0.29mShipley: £0.29mGosport: £0.47mShipley: £0.29mGosport: £0.47mShipley: £0.28mGosport: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mGosport is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gosport £0.54m, Shipley £0.72mShipley: £0.72mGosport: £0.54mShipley: £0.72mGosport: £0.54mShipley: £0.68mGosport: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mShipley is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gosport 22,564, Shipley 21,736Shipley: 21,736Gosport: 22,564

    22,564Gosport is higher21,736

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gosport 1,766, Shipley 1,791Shipley: 1,791Gosport: 1,766

    1,766Shipley is higherDepends on how you count1,791

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gosport 3,166, Shipley 2,943Shipley: 2,943Gosport: 3,166

    3,166Gosport is higher2,943

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gosport 6,160, Shipley 6,116Shipley: 6,116Gosport: 6,160

    6,160Gosport is higher6,116

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gosport 11,109, Shipley 9,399Shipley: 9,399Gosport: 11,109

    11,109Gosport is higher9,399

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gosport 1,555, Shipley 1,363Shipley: 1,363Gosport: 1,555

    1,555Gosport is higher1,363

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Gosport and Shipley, total
MeasureGosportShipleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£474.0m£476.1m£449.6m£433.1m£434.9m£410.8mGosport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£279.6m£280.8m£265.2m£268.5m£269.6m£254.7mGosport
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£118.6m£119.1m£112.5m£98.6m£99.1m£93.6mGosport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.8m£258.8m£244.5m£247.5m£248.6m£234.8mGosport
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mShipley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mGosport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mShipley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.9m£40.0m£37.8m£39.1m£39.3m£37.1mGosport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.4m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mGosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mGosport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.0m£94.4m£89.2m£75.1m£75.4m£71.2mGosport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.2m£18.2m£15.1m£15.2m£14.4mGosport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mShipley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShipley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mGosport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShipley
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,56421,736Gosport
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7661,791Shipley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1662,943Gosport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1606,116Gosport
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,1099,399Gosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5551,363Gosport

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 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.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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