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Gosport and Weston-super-Mare

97,447 and 100,609 residents (mid-2024).

Gosport is higher than Weston-super-Mare on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 1 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 7 of 22 measures, and Weston-super-Mare on 15. 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 Weston-super-Mare

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gosport £4,865, Weston-super-Mare £4,997Weston-super-Mare: £4,997Gosport: £4,865Weston-super-Mare: £5,018Gosport: £4,885Weston-super-Mare: £4,740Gosport: £4,614

    £4,865£4,885£4,614Weston-super-Mare is higher£4,997£5,018£4,740

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £12,602, Weston-super-Mare £12,809Weston-super-Mare: £12,809Gosport: £12,602Weston-super-Mare: £12,863Gosport: £12,656Weston-super-Mare: £12,150Gosport: £11,954

    £12,602£12,656£11,954Weston-super-Mare is higherDepends on how you count£12,809£12,863£12,150

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £2,058, Weston-super-Mare £2,339Weston-super-Mare: £2,339Gosport: £2,058Weston-super-Mare: £2,349Gosport: £2,067Weston-super-Mare: £2,219Gosport: £1,952

    £2,058£2,067£1,952Weston-super-Mare is higher£2,339£2,349£2,219

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £11,619, Weston-super-Mare £11,530Weston-super-Mare: £11,530Gosport: £11,619Weston-super-Mare: £11,579Gosport: £11,668Weston-super-Mare: £10,937Gosport: £11,021

    £11,619£11,668£11,021Gosport is higher£11,530£11,579£10,937

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £295, Weston-super-Mare £476Weston-super-Mare: £476Gosport: £295Weston-super-Mare: £478Gosport: £296Weston-super-Mare: £452Gosport: £280

    £295£296£280Weston-super-Mare is higher£476£478£452

  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, Weston-super-Mare £774Weston-super-Mare: £774Gosport: £668Weston-super-Mare: £777Gosport: £671Weston-super-Mare: £734Gosport: £634

    £668£671£634Weston-super-Mare is higher£774£777£734

  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, Weston-super-Mare £29Weston-super-Mare: £29Gosport: £20Weston-super-Mare: £29Gosport: £20Weston-super-Mare: £27Gosport: £19

    £20£20£19Weston-super-Mare is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £409, Weston-super-Mare £544Weston-super-Mare: £544Gosport: £409Weston-super-Mare: £546Gosport: £411Weston-super-Mare: £516Gosport: £388

    £409£411£388Weston-super-Mare is higher£544£546£516

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £167, Weston-super-Mare £141Weston-super-Mare: £141Gosport: £167Weston-super-Mare: £142Gosport: £168Weston-super-Mare: £134Gosport: £159

    £167£168£159Gosport is higher£141£142£134

  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, Weston-super-Mare £101Weston-super-Mare: £101Gosport: £122Weston-super-Mare: £101Gosport: £123Weston-super-Mare: £96Gosport: £116

    £122£123£116Gosport is higher£101£101£96

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £1,631, Weston-super-Mare £1,847Weston-super-Mare: £1,847Gosport: £1,631Weston-super-Mare: £1,855Gosport: £1,638Weston-super-Mare: £1,752Gosport: £1,547

    £1,631£1,638£1,547Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,847£1,855£1,752

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gosport £197, Weston-super-Mare £271Weston-super-Mare: £271Gosport: £197Weston-super-Mare: £272Gosport: £197Weston-super-Mare: £257Gosport: £186

    £197£197£186Weston-super-Mare is higher£271£272£257

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £291, Weston-super-Mare £382Weston-super-Mare: £382Gosport: £291Weston-super-Mare: £384Gosport: £292Weston-super-Mare: £362Gosport: £276

    £291£292£276Weston-super-Mare is higher£382£384£362

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £6.22, Weston-super-Mare £4.40Weston-super-Mare: £4.40Gosport: £6.22Weston-super-Mare: £4.41Gosport: £6.25Weston-super-Mare: £4.17Gosport: £5.90

    £6.22£6.25£5.90Gosport is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £8.13, Weston-super-Mare £4.92Weston-super-Mare: £4.92Gosport: £8.13Weston-super-Mare: £4.94Gosport: £8.16Weston-super-Mare: £4.67Gosport: £7.71

    £8.13£8.16£7.71Gosport is higher£4.92£4.94£4.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gosport £5.50, Weston-super-Mare £9.37Weston-super-Mare: £9.37Gosport: £5.50Weston-super-Mare: £9.41Gosport: £5.53Weston-super-Mare: £8.89Gosport: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Weston-super-Mare is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

  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, Weston-super-Mare 1,013.5Weston-super-Mare: 1,013.5Gosport: 1,017.1

    1,017.1Gosport is higher1,013.5

  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, Weston-super-Mare 118.0Weston-super-Mare: 118.0Gosport: 79.6

    79.6Weston-super-Mare is higher118.0

  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, Weston-super-Mare 164.7Weston-super-Mare: 164.7Gosport: 142.7

    142.7Weston-super-Mare is higher164.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 63.2, Weston-super-Mare 81.6Weston-super-Mare: 81.6Gosport: 63.2

    63.2Weston-super-Mare is higher81.6

  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, Weston-super-Mare 209.4Weston-super-Mare: 209.4Gosport: 192.7

    192.7Weston-super-Mare is higher209.4

  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, Weston-super-Mare 21.7Weston-super-Mare: 21.7Gosport: 27.0

    27.0Gosport is higher21.7

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Gosport and Weston-super-Mare, per person in the age group
MeasureGosportWeston-super-MareHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,865£4,885£4,614£4,997£5,018£4,740Weston-super-Mare
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,602£12,656£11,954£12,809£12,863£12,150Weston-super-Mare
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,058£2,067£1,952£2,339£2,349£2,219Weston-super-Mare
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,619£11,668£11,021£11,530£11,579£10,937Gosport
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£295£296£280£476£478£452Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£668£671£634£774£777£734Weston-super-Mare
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£29£29£27Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£409£411£388£544£546£516Weston-super-Mare
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£141£142£134Gosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£122£123£116£101£101£96Gosport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,631£1,638£1,547£1,847£1,855£1,752Weston-super-Mare
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£197£186£271£272£257Weston-super-Mare
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£382£384£362Weston-super-Mare
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.22£6.25£5.90£4.40£4.41£4.17Gosport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.13£8.16£7.71£4.92£4.94£4.67Gosport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£9.37£9.41£8.89Weston-super-Mare
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.11,013.5Gosport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.6118.0Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.7164.7Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.281.6Weston-super-Mare
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026192.7209.4Weston-super-Mare
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.021.7Gosport

Per resident

Gosport is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Weston-super-Mare on 14. 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 Weston-super-Mare

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gosport £4,865, Weston-super-Mare £4,997Weston-super-Mare: £4,997Gosport: £4,865Weston-super-Mare: £5,018Gosport: £4,885Weston-super-Mare: £4,740Gosport: £4,614

    £4,865£4,885£4,614Weston-super-Mare is higher£4,997£5,018£4,740

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gosport £2,869, Weston-super-Mare £2,604Weston-super-Mare: £2,604Gosport: £2,869Weston-super-Mare: £2,615Gosport: £2,881Weston-super-Mare: £2,470Gosport: £2,721

    £2,869£2,881£2,721Gosport is higherDepends on how you count£2,604£2,615£2,470

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gosport £1,218, Weston-super-Mare £1,428Weston-super-Mare: £1,428Gosport: £1,218Weston-super-Mare: £1,434Gosport: £1,223Weston-super-Mare: £1,355Gosport: £1,155

    £1,218£1,223£1,155Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,428£1,434£1,355

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gosport £2,645, Weston-super-Mare £2,344Weston-super-Mare: £2,344Gosport: £2,645Weston-super-Mare: £2,354Gosport: £2,656Weston-super-Mare: £2,223Gosport: £2,509

    £2,645£2,656£2,509Gosport is higher£2,344£2,354£2,223

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gosport £67, Weston-super-Mare £97Weston-super-Mare: £97Gosport: £67Weston-super-Mare: £97Gosport: £67Weston-super-Mare: £92Gosport: £64

    £67£67£64Weston-super-Mare is higher£97£97£92

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £152, Weston-super-Mare £157Weston-super-Mare: £157Gosport: £152Weston-super-Mare: £158Gosport: £153Weston-super-Mare: £149Gosport: £144

    £152£153£144Weston-super-Mare is higher£157£158£149

  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, Weston-super-Mare £5.80Weston-super-Mare: £5.80Gosport: £4.53Weston-super-Mare: £5.82Gosport: £4.55Weston-super-Mare: £5.50Gosport: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Weston-super-Mare is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £409, Weston-super-Mare £544Weston-super-Mare: £544Gosport: £409Weston-super-Mare: £546Gosport: £411Weston-super-Mare: £516Gosport: £388

    £409£411£388Weston-super-Mare is higher£544£546£516

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £167, Weston-super-Mare £141Weston-super-Mare: £141Gosport: £167Weston-super-Mare: £142Gosport: £168Weston-super-Mare: £134Gosport: £159

    £167£168£159Gosport is higher£141£142£134

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gosport £72, Weston-super-Mare £62Weston-super-Mare: £62Gosport: £72Weston-super-Mare: £62Gosport: £73Weston-super-Mare: £58Gosport: £69

    £72£73£69Gosport is higher£62£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gosport £965, Weston-super-Mare £1,128Weston-super-Mare: £1,128Gosport: £965Weston-super-Mare: £1,132Gosport: £969Weston-super-Mare: £1,070Gosport: £915

    £965£969£915Weston-super-Mare is higher£1,128£1,132£1,070

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gosport £197, Weston-super-Mare £271Weston-super-Mare: £271Gosport: £197Weston-super-Mare: £272Gosport: £197Weston-super-Mare: £257Gosport: £186

    £197£197£186Weston-super-Mare is higher£271£272£257

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gosport £172, Weston-super-Mare £233Weston-super-Mare: £233Gosport: £172Weston-super-Mare: £234Gosport: £173Weston-super-Mare: £221Gosport: £163

    £172£173£163Weston-super-Mare is higher£233£234£221

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gosport £3.68, Weston-super-Mare £2.68Weston-super-Mare: £2.68Gosport: £3.68Weston-super-Mare: £2.69Gosport: £3.69Weston-super-Mare: £2.54Gosport: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Gosport is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gosport £4.81, Weston-super-Mare £3.00Weston-super-Mare: £3.00Gosport: £4.81Weston-super-Mare: £3.02Gosport: £4.83Weston-super-Mare: £2.85Gosport: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56Gosport is higher£3.00£3.02£2.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gosport £5.50, Weston-super-Mare £9.37Weston-super-Mare: £9.37Gosport: £5.50Weston-super-Mare: £9.41Gosport: £5.53Weston-super-Mare: £8.89Gosport: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Weston-super-Mare is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 231.6, Weston-super-Mare 206.0Weston-super-Mare: 206.0Gosport: 231.6

    231.6Gosport is higher206.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 18.1, Weston-super-Mare 24.0Weston-super-Mare: 24.0Gosport: 18.1

    18.1Weston-super-Mare is higher24.0

  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, Weston-super-Mare 33.5Weston-super-Mare: 33.5Gosport: 32.5

    32.5Weston-super-Mare is higher33.5

  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, Weston-super-Mare 81.6Weston-super-Mare: 81.6Gosport: 63.2

    63.2Weston-super-Mare is higher81.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 114.0, Weston-super-Mare 127.8Weston-super-Mare: 127.8Gosport: 114.0

    114.0Weston-super-Mare is higher127.8

  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, Weston-super-Mare 13.3Weston-super-Mare: 13.3Gosport: 16.0

    16.0Gosport is higher13.3

Show the numbers
Gosport and Weston-super-Mare, per resident
MeasureGosportWeston-super-MareHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,865£4,885£4,614£4,997£5,018£4,740Weston-super-Mare
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,869£2,881£2,721£2,604£2,615£2,470Gosport
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,218£1,223£1,155£1,428£1,434£1,355Weston-super-Mare
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,645£2,656£2,509£2,344£2,354£2,223Gosport
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£64£97£97£92Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£157£158£149Weston-super-Mare
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£5.80£5.82£5.50Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£409£411£388£544£546£516Weston-super-Mare
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£141£142£134Gosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£62£62£58Gosport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£965£969£915£1,128£1,132£1,070Weston-super-Mare
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£197£186£271£272£257Weston-super-Mare
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£233£234£221Weston-super-Mare
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£2.68£2.69£2.54Gosport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£3.00£3.02£2.85Gosport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£9.37£9.41£8.89Weston-super-Mare
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.6206.0Gosport
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.124.0Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.533.5Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.281.6Weston-super-Mare
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.0127.8Weston-super-Mare
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.013.3Gosport

Total

Gosport is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Weston-super-Mare on 14. 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 Weston-super-Mare

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gosport £474.0m, Weston-super-Mare £502.7mWeston-super-Mare: £502.7mGosport: £474.0mWeston-super-Mare: £504.9mGosport: £476.1mWeston-super-Mare: £476.9mGosport: £449.6m

    £474.0m£476.1m£449.6mWeston-super-Mare is higher£502.7m£504.9m£476.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gosport £279.6m, Weston-super-Mare £262.0mWeston-super-Mare: £262.0mGosport: £279.6mWeston-super-Mare: £263.1mGosport: £280.8mWeston-super-Mare: £248.5mGosport: £265.2m

    £279.6m£280.8m£265.2mGosport is higherDepends on how you count£262.0m£263.1m£248.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gosport £118.6m, Weston-super-Mare £143.7mWeston-super-Mare: £143.7mGosport: £118.6mWeston-super-Mare: £144.3mGosport: £119.1mWeston-super-Mare: £136.3mGosport: £112.5m

    £118.6m£119.1m£112.5mWeston-super-Mare is higher£143.7m£144.3m£136.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gosport £257.8m, Weston-super-Mare £235.8mWeston-super-Mare: £235.8mGosport: £257.8mWeston-super-Mare: £236.8mGosport: £258.8mWeston-super-Mare: £223.7mGosport: £244.5m

    £257.8m£258.8m£244.5mGosport is higher£235.8m£236.8m£223.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gosport £6.5m, Weston-super-Mare £9.7mWeston-super-Mare: £9.7mGosport: £6.5mWeston-super-Mare: £9.8mGosport: £6.6mWeston-super-Mare: £9.2mGosport: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.6m£6.2mWeston-super-Mare is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gosport £14.8m, Weston-super-Mare £15.8mWeston-super-Mare: £15.8mGosport: £14.8mWeston-super-Mare: £15.9mGosport: £14.9mWeston-super-Mare: £15.0mGosport: £14.1m

    £14.8m£14.9m£14.1mWeston-super-Mare is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  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, Weston-super-Mare £0.58mWeston-super-Mare: £0.58mGosport: £0.44mWeston-super-Mare: £0.59mGosport: £0.44mWeston-super-Mare: £0.55mGosport: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mWeston-super-Mare is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gosport £39.9m, Weston-super-Mare £54.7mWeston-super-Mare: £54.7mGosport: £39.9mWeston-super-Mare: £54.9mGosport: £40.0mWeston-super-Mare: £51.9mGosport: £37.8m

    £39.9m£40.0m£37.8mWeston-super-Mare is higher£54.7m£54.9m£51.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gosport £16.3m, Weston-super-Mare £14.2mWeston-super-Mare: £14.2mGosport: £16.3mWeston-super-Mare: £14.2mGosport: £16.4mWeston-super-Mare: £13.5mGosport: £15.4m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.4mGosport is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gosport £7.0m, Weston-super-Mare £6.2mWeston-super-Mare: £6.2mGosport: £7.0mWeston-super-Mare: £6.2mGosport: £7.1mWeston-super-Mare: £5.9mGosport: £6.7m

    £7.0m£7.1m£6.7mGosport is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gosport £94.0m, Weston-super-Mare £113.5mWeston-super-Mare: £113.5mGosport: £94.0mWeston-super-Mare: £113.9mGosport: £94.4mWeston-super-Mare: £107.6mGosport: £89.2m

    £94.0m£94.4m£89.2mWeston-super-Mare is higher£113.5m£113.9m£107.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gosport £19.2m, Weston-super-Mare £27.3mWeston-super-Mare: £27.3mGosport: £19.2mWeston-super-Mare: £27.4mGosport: £19.2mWeston-super-Mare: £25.9mGosport: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.2m£18.2mWeston-super-Mare is higher£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gosport £16.8m, Weston-super-Mare £23.5mWeston-super-Mare: £23.5mGosport: £16.8mWeston-super-Mare: £23.6mGosport: £16.8mWeston-super-Mare: £22.3mGosport: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mWeston-super-Mare is higher£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gosport £0.36m, Weston-super-Mare £0.27mWeston-super-Mare: £0.27mGosport: £0.36mWeston-super-Mare: £0.27mGosport: £0.36mWeston-super-Mare: £0.26mGosport: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mGosport is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gosport £0.47m, Weston-super-Mare £0.30mWeston-super-Mare: £0.30mGosport: £0.47mWeston-super-Mare: £0.30mGosport: £0.47mWeston-super-Mare: £0.29mGosport: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mGosport is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gosport £0.54m, Weston-super-Mare £0.94mWeston-super-Mare: £0.94mGosport: £0.54mWeston-super-Mare: £0.95mGosport: £0.54mWeston-super-Mare: £0.89mGosport: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWeston-super-Mare is higher£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gosport 22,564, Weston-super-Mare 20,728Weston-super-Mare: 20,728Gosport: 22,564

    22,564Gosport is higher20,728

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gosport 1,766, Weston-super-Mare 2,413Weston-super-Mare: 2,413Gosport: 1,766

    1,766Weston-super-Mare is higher2,413

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gosport 3,166, Weston-super-Mare 3,368Weston-super-Mare: 3,368Gosport: 3,166

    3,166Weston-super-Mare is higher3,368

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gosport 6,160, Weston-super-Mare 8,214Weston-super-Mare: 8,214Gosport: 6,160

    6,160Weston-super-Mare is higher8,214

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gosport 11,109, Weston-super-Mare 12,859Weston-super-Mare: 12,859Gosport: 11,109

    11,109Weston-super-Mare is higher12,859

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gosport 1,555, Weston-super-Mare 1,335Weston-super-Mare: 1,335Gosport: 1,555

    1,555Gosport is higher1,335

Show the numbers
Gosport and Weston-super-Mare, total
MeasureGosportWeston-super-MareHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£474.0m£476.1m£449.6m£502.7m£504.9m£476.9mWeston-super-Mare
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£279.6m£280.8m£265.2m£262.0m£263.1m£248.5mGosport
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£118.6m£119.1m£112.5m£143.7m£144.3m£136.3mWeston-super-Mare
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.8m£258.8m£244.5m£235.8m£236.8m£223.7mGosport
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mWeston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mWeston-super-Mare
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mWeston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.9m£40.0m£37.8m£54.7m£54.9m£51.9mWeston-super-Mare
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.4m£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mGosport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mGosport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.0m£94.4m£89.2m£113.5m£113.9m£107.6mWeston-super-Mare
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.2m£18.2m£27.3m£27.4m£25.9mWeston-super-Mare
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mWeston-super-Mare
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mGosport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mGosport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mWeston-super-Mare
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,56420,728Gosport
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7662,413Weston-super-Mare
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1663,368Weston-super-Mare
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1608,214Weston-super-Mare
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,10912,859Weston-super-Mare
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5551,335Gosport

Sources

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

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  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.
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