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Hove and Portslade and Coventry South
Hove and Portslade is higher than Coventry South on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 11 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
Hove and Portslade is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Coventry South on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Hove and Portslade Coventry South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,119£4,137£3,907Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£3,471£3,486£3,293
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,671£12,725£12,019Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£13,168£13,224£12,491
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,940£1,948£1,840Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,668£1,675£1,582
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,261£11,309£10,682Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£11,742£11,792£11,138
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£725£728£688Hove and Portslade is higher£608£611£577
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£649£651£615Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count£787£790£746
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£36£34Hove and Portslade is higher£32£32£30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£367£369£348
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Hove and Portslade is higher£99£100£94
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£74£74£70Coventry South is higher£84£85£80
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,527£1,533£1,448Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,348£1,354£1,279
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£372£374£353Hove and Portslade is higher£285£287£271
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£324£326£308Hove and Portslade is higher£223£224£212
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.62Hove and Portslade is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Coventry South is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.2Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count1,022.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
147.1Hove and Portslade is higher126.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.5Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count155.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.4Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count53.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
168.8Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count167.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.3Coventry South is higher19.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Coventry South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,119£4,137£3,907 | £3,471£3,486£3,293 | Hove and Portslade |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,671£12,725£12,019 | £13,168£13,224£12,491 | Coventry South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,940£1,948£1,840 | £1,668£1,675£1,582 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,261£11,309£10,682 | £11,742£11,792£11,138 | Coventry South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £725£728£688 | £608£611£577 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £649£651£615 | £787£790£746 | Coventry South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £32£32£30 | Hove and Portslade |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £367£369£348 | Hove and Portslade |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £99£100£94 | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £74£74£70 | £84£85£80 | Coventry South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,527£1,533£1,448 | £1,348£1,354£1,279 | Hove and Portslade |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £372£374£353 | £285£287£271 | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £324£326£308 | £223£224£212 | Hove and Portslade |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.62 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | Coventry South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.2 | 1,022.3 | Coventry South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 147.1 | 126.2 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.5 | 155.6 | Coventry South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.4 | 53.9 | Hove and Portslade |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 168.8 | 167.7 | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.3 | 19.5 | Coventry South |
Per resident
Hove and Portslade is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Coventry South 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
Hove and Portslade Coventry South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,119£4,137£3,907Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£3,471£3,486£3,293
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,863£1,870£1,767Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,544£1,551£1,465
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,330£1,336£1,262Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,171£1,176£1,110
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,655£1,662£1,570Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,377£1,383£1,306
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Hove and Portslade is higher£71£72£68
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£96£90Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£88
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96Hove and Portslade is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£367£369£348
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Hove and Portslade is higher£99£100£94
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Coventry South is higher£59£59£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,047£1,051£993Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£946£950£897
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£372£374£353Hove and Portslade is higher£285£287£271
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£211Hove and Portslade is higher£157£157£148
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.96£6.99£6.60Hove and Portslade is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.27£3.28£3.10Coventry South is higher£4.20£4.21£3.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
148.4Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count119.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6Hove and Portslade is higher14.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.5Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count18.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.4Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count53.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
115.7Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count117.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5Coventry South is higher13.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Coventry South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,119£4,137£3,907 | £3,471£3,486£3,293 | Hove and Portslade |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,863£1,870£1,767 | £1,544£1,551£1,465 | Hove and Portslade |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,330£1,336£1,262 | £1,171£1,176£1,110 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,655£1,662£1,570 | £1,377£1,383£1,306 | Hove and Portslade |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £71£72£68 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£96£90 | £92£93£88 | Hove and Portslade |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £3.73£3.75£3.54 | Hove and Portslade |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £367£369£348 | Hove and Portslade |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £99£100£94 | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £59£59£56 | Coventry South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,047£1,051£993 | £946£950£897 | Hove and Portslade |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £372£374£353 | £285£287£271 | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£211 | £157£157£148 | Hove and Portslade |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.96£6.99£6.60 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.27£3.28£3.10 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | Coventry South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 148.4 | 119.9 | Hove and Portslade |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 14.8 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.5 | 18.3 | Hove and Portslade |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.4 | 53.9 | Hove and Portslade |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 115.7 | 117.7 | Coventry South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 13.7 | Coventry South |
Total
Hove and Portslade is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Coventry South 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
Hove and Portslade Coventry South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£429.0m£430.8m£406.9mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£458.2m£460.2m£434.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£194.0m£194.8m£184.0mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£203.9m£204.7m£193.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£138.5m£139.1m£131.4mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£154.5m£155.2m£146.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£172.4m£173.1m£163.5mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£181.8m£182.6m£172.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mHove and Portslade is higher£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mHove and Portslade is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.2m£43.4m£40.9mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHove and Portslade is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mCoventry South is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mCoventry South is higherDepends on how you count£124.9m£125.4m£118.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mHove and Portslade is higher£37.7m£37.8m£35.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mHove and Portslade is higher£20.7m£20.8m£19.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mHove and Portslade is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCoventry South is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mHove and Portslade is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,451Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count15,827
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,252Hove and Portslade is higher1,953
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,029Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count2,409
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,393Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count7,119
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,055Coventry South is higherDepends on how you count15,535
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,093Coventry South is higher1,807
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Coventry South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £429.0m£430.8m£406.9m | £458.2m£460.2m£434.7m | Coventry South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £194.0m£194.8m£184.0m | £203.9m£204.7m£193.4m | Coventry South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £138.5m£139.1m£131.4m | £154.5m£155.2m£146.6m | Coventry South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £172.4m£173.1m£163.5m | £181.8m£182.6m£172.4m | Coventry South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | £9.4m£9.5m£8.9m | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£10.0m£9.4m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.6m | Coventry South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | Hove and Portslade |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.2m£43.4m£40.9m | £48.5m£48.7m£46.0m | Coventry South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £13.1m£13.2m£12.5m | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Coventry South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £109.0m£109.5m£103.4m | £124.9m£125.4m£118.5m | Coventry South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £38.8m£38.9m£36.8m | £37.7m£37.8m£35.7m | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £20.7m£20.8m£19.6m | Hove and Portslade |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.52m | Coventry South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,451 | 15,827 | Coventry South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,252 | 1,953 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,029 | 2,409 | Coventry South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,393 | 7,119 | Coventry South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,055 | 15,535 | Coventry South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,093 | 1,807 | Coventry South |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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