Compare constituencies · South East and Scotland
Hamble Valley and Edinburgh South
Hamble Valley is higher than Edinburgh South on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Hamble Valley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh South on 12. 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
Hamble Valley Edinburgh South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,637£3,652£3,450Hamble Valley is higher£3,608£3,623£3,422
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,631£12,685£11,981Hamble Valley is higher£12,232£12,284£11,603
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,242£1,248£1,179Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,147£1,152£1,088
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,748£11,798£11,143Hamble Valley is higher£11,367£11,416£10,782
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£232£233£220Edinburgh South is higher£347£349£330
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£636£639£604Hamble Valley is higher£496£499£471
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Edinburgh South is higher£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£249£250£236Edinburgh South is higher£403£405£382
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£109£109£103Edinburgh South is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£105
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£68£68£64Edinburgh South is higher£68£69£65
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,026£1,030£973Hamble Valley is higher£791£794£750
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Edinburgh South is higher£217£218£206
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£141£142£134Edinburgh South is higher£277£278£262
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.25£5.27£4.98Edinburgh South is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.80£2.82£2.66Edinburgh South is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Edinburgh South is higherDepends on how you count£5.46£5.48£5.18
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,023.8Hamble Valley is higher1,006.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
57.3Edinburgh South is higher78.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
134.7Hamble Valley is higher115.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
40.4Edinburgh South is higher64.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
118.0Hamble Valley is higher105.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.9Hamble Valley is higher14.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hamble Valley | Edinburgh South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,637£3,652£3,450 | £3,608£3,623£3,422Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,631£12,685£11,981 | £12,232£12,284£11,603Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,242£1,248£1,179 | £1,147£1,152£1,088Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,748£11,798£11,143 | £11,367£11,416£10,782 | Hamble Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £232£233£220 | £347£349£330 | Edinburgh South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £636£639£604 | £496£499£471Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £21£21£20Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £249£250£236 | £403£405£382Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £109£109£103 | £110£111£105Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £68£69£65Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,026£1,030£973 | £791£794£750 | Hamble Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £217£218£206 | Edinburgh South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £277£278£262 | Edinburgh South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | Edinburgh South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | £4.70£4.72£4.46 | Edinburgh South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £5.46£5.48£5.18Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,023.8 | 1,006.9 | Hamble Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 57.3 | 78.7 | Edinburgh South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 134.7 | 115.8Shared out | Hamble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 40.4 | 64.1Shared out | Edinburgh South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 118.0 | 105.9 | Hamble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.9 | 14.5Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
Per resident
Hamble Valley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh South on 13. 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
Hamble Valley Edinburgh South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,637£3,652£3,450Hamble Valley is higher£3,608£3,623£3,422
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,412£2,423£2,288Hamble Valley is higher£2,108£2,117£2,000
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£757£760£718Edinburgh South is higherDepends on how you count£763£767£724
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,244£2,253£2,128Hamble Valley is higher£1,959£1,968£1,859
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£44£45£42Edinburgh South is higher£60£60£57
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£115Hamble Valley is higher£86£86£81
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.81£2.83£2.67Edinburgh South is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£249£250£236Edinburgh South is higher£403£405£382
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£109£109£103Edinburgh South is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£105
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£41£41£39Edinburgh South is higher£46£46£43
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£625£628£593Hamble Valley is higher£527£529£499
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Edinburgh South is higher£217£218£206
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£82Edinburgh South is higher£184£185£175
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.20£3.22£3.04Edinburgh South is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.71£1.72£1.62Edinburgh South is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Edinburgh South is higherDepends on how you count£5.46£5.48£5.18
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
195.6Hamble Valley is higher173.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.9Edinburgh South is higher13.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.7Hamble Valley is higher20.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
40.4Edinburgh South is higher64.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
71.9Hamble Valley is higher70.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.3Hamble Valley is higher9.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hamble Valley | Edinburgh South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,637£3,652£3,450 | £3,608£3,623£3,422Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,412£2,423£2,288 | £2,108£2,117£2,000Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £757£760£718 | £763£767£724Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,244£2,253£2,128 | £1,959£1,968£1,859 | Hamble Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £44£45£42 | £60£60£57 | Edinburgh South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£115 | £86£86£81Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.81£2.83£2.67 | £3.59£3.61£3.41Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £249£250£236 | £403£405£382Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £109£109£103 | £110£111£105Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £46£46£43Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £625£628£593 | £527£529£499 | Hamble Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £217£218£206 | Edinburgh South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£82 | £184£185£175 | Edinburgh South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.20£3.22£3.04 | £3.96£3.98£3.76 | Edinburgh South |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.71£1.72£1.62 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | Edinburgh South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £5.46£5.48£5.18Shared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 195.6 | 173.6 | Hamble Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.9 | 13.6 | Edinburgh South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.7 | 20.0Shared out | Hamble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 40.4 | 64.1Shared out | Edinburgh South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 71.9 | 70.5 | Hamble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.3 | 9.6Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
Total
Hamble Valley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Edinburgh South on 10. 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
Hamble Valley Edinburgh South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£393.5m£395.1m£373.2mHamble Valley is higher£365.3m£366.9m£346.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£261.0m£262.1m£247.6mHamble Valley is higher£213.5m£214.4m£202.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£81.9m£82.2m£77.7mHamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£77.3m£77.6m£73.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£242.8m£243.8m£230.3mHamble Valley is higher£198.4m£199.3m£188.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mEdinburgh South is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mHamble Valley is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.31m£0.29mEdinburgh South is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mEdinburgh South is higher£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mHamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.5m£4.2mEdinburgh South is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£67.6m£67.9m£64.1mHamble Valley is higher£53.3m£53.5m£50.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mEdinburgh South is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mEdinburgh South is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mEdinburgh South is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.19m£0.18mEdinburgh South is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mHamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,156Hamble Valley is higher17,574
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,183Edinburgh South is higher1,374
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,783Hamble Valley is higher2,021
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,366Edinburgh South is higher6,491
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,777Hamble Valley is higher7,139
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,111Hamble Valley is higher975
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| Measure | Hamble Valley | Edinburgh South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £393.5m£395.1m£373.2m | £365.3m£366.9m£346.5mShared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £261.0m£262.1m£247.6m | £213.5m£214.4m£202.5mShared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £81.9m£82.2m£77.7m | £77.3m£77.6m£73.3mShared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £242.8m£243.8m£230.3m | £198.4m£199.3m£188.2m | Hamble Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8m | Edinburgh South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.5m | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2mShared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £26.9m£27.0m£25.5m | £40.8m£41.0m£38.7mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.8m£11.2m | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mShared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.5m£4.2m | £4.6m£4.6m£4.4mShared outEstimated | Edinburgh South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £67.6m£67.9m£64.1m | £53.3m£53.5m£50.6m | Hamble Valley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | Edinburgh South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £18.6m£18.7m£17.7m | Edinburgh South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Edinburgh South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.19m£0.18m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | Edinburgh South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.52mShared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,156 | 17,574 | Hamble Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,183 | 1,374 | Edinburgh South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,783 | 2,021Shared out | Hamble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,366 | 6,491Shared out | Edinburgh South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,777 | 7,139 | Hamble Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,111 | 975Shared outEstimated | Hamble Valley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.