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Lichfield and Fareham and Waterlooville
Lichfield is higher than Fareham and Waterlooville on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 6 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.
Per person in the age group
Lichfield is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Fareham and Waterlooville 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
Lichfield Fareham and Waterlooville
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,341£4,359£4,118Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£4,513£4,532£4,281
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,553£12,607£11,908Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£12,617£12,671£11,968
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,434£1,441£1,361Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£1,518£1,524£1,440
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,655£11,705£11,055Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£11,688£11,738£11,087
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£238£239£225Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£254£255£241
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£643£646£610Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£658£661£624
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Lichfield is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£371£350Lichfield is higher£325£326£308
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£120£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£99£99£94Lichfield is higher£88£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,108£1,113£1,051Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£1,170£1,175£1,110
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£163£163£154
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£215£216£204Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£250£251£237
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.23£6.26£5.91Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.69£5.72£5.40Lichfield is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.87£4.89£4.62Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.2Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count1,003.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
67.2Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count66.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
139.0Fareham and Waterlooville is higher143.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.5Lichfield is higher49.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
135.2Fareham and Waterlooville is higher138.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.8Lichfield is higher19.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Lichfield | Fareham and Waterlooville | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,341£4,359£4,118 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,553£12,607£11,908 | £12,617£12,671£11,968 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,434£1,441£1,361 | £1,518£1,524£1,440 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,655£11,705£11,055 | £11,688£11,738£11,087 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £238£239£225 | £254£255£241 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £643£646£610 | £658£661£624 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £17£17£16 | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £325£326£308 | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £120£120£113 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £88£88£83 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,108£1,113£1,051 | £1,170£1,175£1,110 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £163£163£154 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £215£216£204 | £250£251£237 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.23£6.26£5.91 | £6.42£6.45£6.09 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | Lichfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.2 | 1,003.1 | Lichfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 67.2 | 66.0 | Lichfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 139.0 | 143.0 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.5 | 49.6 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 135.2 | 138.3 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.8 | 19.6 | Lichfield |
Per resident
Lichfield is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Fareham and Waterlooville on 16. 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
Lichfield Fareham and Waterlooville
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,341£4,359£4,118Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£4,513£4,532£4,281
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,905£2,917£2,755Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£3,016£3,028£2,860
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£842£846£799Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£885£888£839
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,697£2,708£2,558Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£2,794£2,805£2,650
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£61£61£57
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£149£149£141Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£157£158£149
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.08£4.10£3.87Lichfield is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£369£371£350Lichfield is higher£325£326£308
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£120£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55Lichfield is higher£51£51£48
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£651£654£617Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£682£685£647
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£163£163£154
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£146£146£138
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.66£3.67£3.47Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.34£3.36£3.17Lichfield is higher£2.39£2.40£2.27
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.87£4.89£4.62Fareham and Waterlooville is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
232.4Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count239.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.5Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count15.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.2Fareham and Waterlooville is higher34.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.5Lichfield is higher49.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
79.4Fareham and Waterlooville is higher80.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.8Lichfield is higher11.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Lichfield | Fareham and Waterlooville | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,341£4,359£4,118 | £4,513£4,532£4,281 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,905£2,917£2,755 | £3,016£3,028£2,860 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £842£846£799 | £885£888£839 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,697£2,708£2,558 | £2,794£2,805£2,650 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £61£61£57 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £149£149£141 | £157£158£149 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £325£326£308 | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £120£120£113 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £51£51£48 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £651£654£617 | £682£685£647 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £163£163£154 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £146£146£138 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.66£3.67£3.47 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.34£3.36£3.17 | £2.39£2.40£2.27 | Lichfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 232.4 | 239.8 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.5 | 15.8 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.2 | 34.2 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.5 | 49.6 | Lichfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 79.4 | 80.6 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.8 | 11.4 | Lichfield |
Total
Lichfield is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Fareham and Waterlooville on 16. 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
Lichfield Fareham and Waterlooville
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£438.5m£440.3m£415.9mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£456.6m£458.6m£433.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£293.4m£294.6m£278.3mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£305.1m£306.4m£289.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£85.1m£85.4m£80.7mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£89.5m£89.9m£84.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£272.4m£273.6m£258.4mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£282.7m£283.9m£268.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mLichfield is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mLichfield is higher£32.9m£33.0m£31.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.9m£10.2mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mLichfield is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£65.7m£66.0m£62.4mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£69.0m£69.3m£65.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£16.5m£16.5m£15.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLichfield is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mFareham and Waterlooville is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,470Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count24,259
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,570Fareham and Waterlooville is higherDepends on how you count1,597
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,248Fareham and Waterlooville is higher3,458
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,500Lichfield is higher5,015
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,016Fareham and Waterlooville is higher8,154
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,293Lichfield is higher1,155
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| Measure | Lichfield | Fareham and Waterlooville | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £438.5m£440.3m£415.9m | £456.6m£458.6m£433.1m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £293.4m£294.6m£278.3m | £305.1m£306.4m£289.4m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £85.1m£85.4m£80.7m | £89.5m£89.9m£84.9m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £272.4m£273.6m£258.4m | £282.7m£283.9m£268.1m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Lichfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £37.3m£37.4m£35.4m | £32.9m£33.0m£31.2m | Lichfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.9m£10.2m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | Lichfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £65.7m£66.0m£62.4m | £69.0m£69.3m£65.4m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £16.5m£16.5m£15.6m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Lichfield |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,470 | 24,259 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,570 | 1,597 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,248 | 3,458 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,500 | 5,015 | Lichfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,016 | 8,154 | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,293 | 1,155 | Lichfield |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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