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Hove and Portslade and Norwich South
Hove and Portslade is higher than Norwich South on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 5 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
Hove and Portslade is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Norwich 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 Norwich South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,119£4,137£3,907Norwich South is higher£4,194£4,212£3,978
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,671£12,725£12,019Norwich South is higher£12,826£12,881£12,166
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,940£1,948£1,840Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,920£1,928£1,821
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,261£11,309£10,682Norwich South is higher£11,422£11,471£10,835
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£725£728£688Hove and Portslade is higher£599£602£569
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£649£651£615Norwich South is higher£768£771£729
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£36£34Norwich South is higher£36£36£34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Norwich South is higher£460£462£437
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Hove and Portslade is higher£109£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£74£74£70Norwich South is higher£87£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,527£1,533£1,448Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,448£1,454£1,374
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£372£374£353Hove and Portslade is higher£322£324£306
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£324£326£308Norwich South is higher£370£372£351
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.62Hove and Portslade is higher£8.19£8.23£7.77
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Norwich South is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade is higher£5.46£5.48£5.18
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.2Norwich South is higher1,014.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
147.1Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count145.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.5Norwich South is higher155.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.4Norwich South is higher69.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
168.8Norwich South is higher194.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.3Norwich South is higher19.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Norwich South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,119£4,137£3,907 | £4,194£4,212£3,978 | Norwich South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,671£12,725£12,019 | £12,826£12,881£12,166 | Norwich South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,940£1,948£1,840 | £1,920£1,928£1,821 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,261£11,309£10,682 | £11,422£11,471£10,835 | Norwich South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £725£728£688 | £599£602£569 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £649£651£615 | £768£771£729 | Norwich South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £36£36£34 | Norwich South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £460£462£437 | Norwich South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £109£110£104 | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £74£74£70 | £87£88£83 | Norwich South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,527£1,533£1,448 | £1,448£1,454£1,374 | Hove and Portslade |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £372£374£353 | £322£324£306 | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £324£326£308 | £370£372£351 | Norwich South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.62 | £8.19£8.23£7.77 | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £5.87£5.90£5.57 | Norwich South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £5.46£5.48£5.18 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.2 | 1,014.9 | Norwich South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 147.1 | 145.1 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.5 | 155.5 | Norwich South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.4 | 69.9 | Norwich South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 168.8 | 194.4 | Norwich South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.3 | 19.0 | Norwich South |
Per resident
Hove and Portslade is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Norwich South 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
Hove and Portslade Norwich South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,119£4,137£3,907Norwich South is higher£4,194£4,212£3,978
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,863£1,870£1,767Norwich South is higher£1,967£1,976£1,866
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,330£1,336£1,262Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,329£1,335£1,261
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,655£1,662£1,570Norwich South is higher£1,752£1,759£1,662
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Hove and Portslade is higher£92£92£87
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£96£90Norwich South is higher£118£118£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96Norwich South is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Norwich South is higher£460£462£437
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Hove and Portslade is higher£109£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Norwich South is higher£61£61£57
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,047£1,051£993Hove and Portslade is higherDepends on how you count£1,002£1,007£951
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£372£374£353Hove and Portslade is higher£322£324£306
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£211Norwich South is higher£256£257£243
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.96£6.99£6.60Hove and Portslade is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.27£3.28£3.10Norwich South is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Hove and Portslade is higher£5.46£5.48£5.18
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
148.4Norwich South is higher155.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6Norwich South is higherDepends on how you count22.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.5Norwich South is higher23.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.4Norwich South is higher69.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
115.7Norwich South is higher134.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5Norwich South is higher13.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Norwich South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,119£4,137£3,907 | £4,194£4,212£3,978 | Norwich South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,863£1,870£1,767 | £1,967£1,976£1,866 | Norwich South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,330£1,336£1,262 | £1,329£1,335£1,261 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,655£1,662£1,570 | £1,752£1,759£1,662 | Norwich South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £92£92£87 | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£96£90 | £118£118£112 | Norwich South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | Norwich South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £460£462£437 | Norwich South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £109£110£104 | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £61£61£57 | Norwich South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,047£1,051£993 | £1,002£1,007£951 | Hove and Portslade |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £372£374£353 | £322£324£306 | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£211 | £256£257£243 | Norwich South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.96£6.99£6.60 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.27£3.28£3.10 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | Norwich South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £5.46£5.48£5.18 | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 148.4 | 155.7 | Norwich South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 22.3 | Norwich South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.5 | 23.9 | Norwich South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.4 | 69.9 | Norwich South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 115.7 | 134.5 | Norwich South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 13.2 | Norwich South |
Total
Hove and Portslade is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Norwich South on 17. 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 Norwich South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£429.0m£430.8m£406.9mNorwich South is higher£456.3m£458.2m£432.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£194.0m£194.8m£184.0mNorwich South is higher£214.0m£214.9m£203.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£138.5m£139.1m£131.4mNorwich South is higherDepends on how you count£144.6m£145.2m£137.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£172.4m£173.1m£163.5mNorwich South is higher£190.6m£191.4m£180.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mHove and Portslade is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mNorwich South is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mNorwich South is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.2m£43.4m£40.9mNorwich South is higher£50.1m£50.3m£47.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mHove and Portslade is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mNorwich South is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mNorwich South is higherDepends on how you count£109.1m£109.5m£103.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mHove and Portslade is higher£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mNorwich South is higher£27.9m£28.0m£26.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mHove and Portslade is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorwich South is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mHove and Portslade is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,451Norwich South is higher16,935
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,252Norwich South is higherDepends on how you count2,421
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,029Norwich South is higher2,595
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,393Norwich South is higher7,601
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,055Norwich South is higher14,635
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,093Norwich South is higher1,431
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| Measure | Hove and Portslade | Norwich South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £429.0m£430.8m£406.9m | £456.3m£458.2m£432.8m | Norwich South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £194.0m£194.8m£184.0m | £214.0m£214.9m£203.0m | Norwich South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £138.5m£139.1m£131.4m | £144.6m£145.2m£137.1m | Norwich South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £172.4m£173.1m£163.5m | £190.6m£191.4m£180.8m | Norwich South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | Hove and Portslade |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£10.0m£9.4m | £12.8m£12.9m£12.2m | Norwich South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | Norwich South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.2m£43.4m£40.9m | £50.1m£50.3m£47.5m | Norwich South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Hove and Portslade |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £6.6m£6.6m£6.2m | Norwich South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £109.0m£109.5m£103.4m | £109.1m£109.5m£103.4m | Norwich South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £38.8m£38.9m£36.8m | £35.1m£35.2m£33.3m | Hove and Portslade |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £27.9m£28.0m£26.4m | Norwich South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Hove and Portslade |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | Norwich South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Hove and Portslade |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,451 | 16,935 | Norwich South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,252 | 2,421 | Norwich South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,029 | 2,595 | Norwich South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,393 | 7,601 | Norwich South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,055 | 14,635 | Norwich South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,093 | 1,431 | Norwich South |
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.