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Lichfield and Romsey and Southampton North

101,003 and 103,718 residents (mid-2024).

Lichfield is higher than Romsey and Southampton North on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Lichfield is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Romsey and Southampton North on 3. 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 Romsey and Southampton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4,341, Romsey and Southampton North £3,935Romsey and Southampton North: £3,935Lichfield: £4,341Romsey and Southampton North: £3,952Lichfield: £4,359Romsey and Southampton North: £3,733Lichfield: £4,118

    £4,341£4,359£4,118Lichfield is higher£3,935£3,952£3,733

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £12,553, Romsey and Southampton North £12,311Romsey and Southampton North: £12,311Lichfield: £12,553Romsey and Southampton North: £12,363Lichfield: £12,607Romsey and Southampton North: £11,677Lichfield: £11,908

    £12,553£12,607£11,908Lichfield is higher£12,311£12,363£11,677

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £1,434, Romsey and Southampton North £1,194Romsey and Southampton North: £1,194Lichfield: £1,434Romsey and Southampton North: £1,200Lichfield: £1,441Romsey and Southampton North: £1,133Lichfield: £1,361

    £1,434£1,441£1,361Lichfield is higher£1,194£1,200£1,133

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £11,655, Romsey and Southampton North £11,489Romsey and Southampton North: £11,489Lichfield: £11,655Romsey and Southampton North: £11,537Lichfield: £11,705Romsey and Southampton North: £10,897Lichfield: £11,055

    £11,655£11,705£11,055Lichfield is higher£11,489£11,537£10,897

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £238, Romsey and Southampton North £258Romsey and Southampton North: £258Lichfield: £238Romsey and Southampton North: £260Lichfield: £239Romsey and Southampton North: £245Lichfield: £225

    £238£239£225Romsey and Southampton North is higher£258£260£245

  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: Lichfield £643, Romsey and Southampton North £548Romsey and Southampton North: £548Lichfield: £643Romsey and Southampton North: £551Lichfield: £646Romsey and Southampton North: £520Lichfield: £610

    £643£646£610Lichfield is higher£548£551£520

  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: Lichfield £18, Romsey and Southampton North £15Romsey and Southampton North: £15Lichfield: £18Romsey and Southampton North: £16Lichfield: £18Romsey and Southampton North: £15Lichfield: £17

    £18£18£17Lichfield is higher£15£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £369, Romsey and Southampton North £257Romsey and Southampton North: £257Lichfield: £369Romsey and Southampton North: £258Lichfield: £371Romsey and Southampton North: £244Lichfield: £350

    £369£371£350Lichfield is higher£257£258£244

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £107, Romsey and Southampton North £96Romsey and Southampton North: £96Lichfield: £107Romsey and Southampton North: £96Lichfield: £107Romsey and Southampton North: £91Lichfield: £101

    £107£107£101Lichfield is higher£96£96£91

  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: Lichfield £99, Romsey and Southampton North £66Romsey and Southampton North: £66Lichfield: £99Romsey and Southampton North: £67Lichfield: £99Romsey and Southampton North: £63Lichfield: £94

    £99£99£94Lichfield is higher£66£67£63

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £1,108, Romsey and Southampton North £967Romsey and Southampton North: £967Lichfield: £1,108Romsey and Southampton North: £972Lichfield: £1,113Romsey and Southampton North: £918Lichfield: £1,051

    £1,108£1,113£1,051Lichfield is higher£967£972£918

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lichfield £113, Romsey and Southampton North £129Romsey and Southampton North: £129Lichfield: £113Romsey and Southampton North: £130Lichfield: £113Romsey and Southampton North: £123Lichfield: £107

    £113£113£107Romsey and Southampton North is higher£129£130£123

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £215, Romsey and Southampton North £154Romsey and Southampton North: £154Lichfield: £215Romsey and Southampton North: £154Lichfield: £216Romsey and Southampton North: £146Lichfield: £204

    £215£216£204Lichfield is higher£154£154£146

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £6.23, Romsey and Southampton North £4.22Romsey and Southampton North: £4.22Lichfield: £6.23Romsey and Southampton North: £4.23Lichfield: £6.26Romsey and Southampton North: £4.00Lichfield: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Lichfield is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £5.69, Romsey and Southampton North £2.79Romsey and Southampton North: £2.79Lichfield: £5.69Romsey and Southampton North: £2.81Lichfield: £5.72Romsey and Southampton North: £2.65Lichfield: £5.40

    £5.69£5.72£5.40Lichfield is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4.87, Romsey and Southampton North £6.07Romsey and Southampton North: £6.07Lichfield: £4.87Romsey and Southampton North: £6.10Lichfield: £4.89Romsey and Southampton North: £5.76Lichfield: £4.62

    £4.87£4.89£4.62Romsey and Southampton North is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lichfield 1,004.2, Romsey and Southampton North 992.1Romsey and Southampton North: 992.1Lichfield: 1,004.2

    1,004.2Lichfield is higher992.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lichfield 67.2, Romsey and Southampton North 60.2Romsey and Southampton North: 60.2Lichfield: 67.2

    67.2Lichfield is higher60.2

  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: Lichfield 139.0, Romsey and Southampton North 118.4Romsey and Southampton North: 118.4Lichfield: 139.0

    139.0Lichfield is higher118.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 54.5, Romsey and Southampton North 39.2Romsey and Southampton North: 39.2Lichfield: 54.5

    54.5Lichfield is higher39.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lichfield 135.2, Romsey and Southampton North 111.3Romsey and Southampton North: 111.3Lichfield: 135.2

    135.2Lichfield is higher111.3

  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: Lichfield 21.8, Romsey and Southampton North 15.1Romsey and Southampton North: 15.1Lichfield: 21.8

    21.8Lichfield is higher15.1

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Lichfield and Romsey and Southampton North, per person in the age group
MeasureLichfieldRomsey and Southampton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,341£4,359£4,118£3,935£3,952£3,733Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,553£12,607£11,908£12,311£12,363£11,677Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,434£1,441£1,361£1,194£1,200£1,133Lichfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,655£11,705£11,055£11,489£11,537£10,897Lichfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£238£239£225£258£260£245Romsey and Southampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£643£646£610£548£551£520Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£15£16£15Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£369£371£350£257£258£244Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£96£96£91Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£99£94£66£67£63Lichfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,108£1,113£1,051£967£972£918Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£129£130£123Romsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£215£216£204£154£154£146Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£4.22£4.23£4.00Lichfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.69£5.72£5.40£2.79£2.81£2.65Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.87£4.89£4.62£6.07£6.10£5.76Romsey and Southampton North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.2992.1Lichfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202667.260.2Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.0118.4Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.539.2Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026135.2111.3Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.815.1Lichfield

Per resident

Lichfield is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Romsey and Southampton North on 3. 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 Romsey and Southampton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4,341, Romsey and Southampton North £3,935Romsey and Southampton North: £3,935Lichfield: £4,341Romsey and Southampton North: £3,952Lichfield: £4,359Romsey and Southampton North: £3,733Lichfield: £4,118

    £4,341£4,359£4,118Lichfield is higher£3,935£3,952£3,733

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lichfield £2,905, Romsey and Southampton North £2,720Romsey and Southampton North: £2,720Lichfield: £2,905Romsey and Southampton North: £2,731Lichfield: £2,917Romsey and Southampton North: £2,580Lichfield: £2,755

    £2,905£2,917£2,755Lichfield is higher£2,720£2,731£2,580

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lichfield £842, Romsey and Southampton North £728Romsey and Southampton North: £728Lichfield: £842Romsey and Southampton North: £731Lichfield: £846Romsey and Southampton North: £690Lichfield: £799

    £842£846£799Lichfield is higher£728£731£690

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lichfield £2,697, Romsey and Southampton North £2,538Romsey and Southampton North: £2,538Lichfield: £2,697Romsey and Southampton North: £2,549Lichfield: £2,708Romsey and Southampton North: £2,408Lichfield: £2,558

    £2,697£2,708£2,558Lichfield is higher£2,538£2,549£2,408

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lichfield £55, Romsey and Southampton North £57Romsey and Southampton North: £57Lichfield: £55Romsey and Southampton North: £57Lichfield: £55Romsey and Southampton North: £54Lichfield: £52

    £55£55£52Romsey and Southampton North is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £149, Romsey and Southampton North £121Romsey and Southampton North: £121Lichfield: £149Romsey and Southampton North: £122Lichfield: £149Romsey and Southampton North: £115Lichfield: £141

    £149£149£141Lichfield is higher£121£122£115

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lichfield £4.08, Romsey and Southampton North £3.42Romsey and Southampton North: £3.42Lichfield: £4.08Romsey and Southampton North: £3.43Lichfield: £4.10Romsey and Southampton North: £3.24Lichfield: £3.87

    £4.08£4.10£3.87Lichfield is higher£3.42£3.43£3.24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £369, Romsey and Southampton North £257Romsey and Southampton North: £257Lichfield: £369Romsey and Southampton North: £258Lichfield: £371Romsey and Southampton North: £244Lichfield: £350

    £369£371£350Lichfield is higher£257£258£244

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £107, Romsey and Southampton North £96Romsey and Southampton North: £96Lichfield: £107Romsey and Southampton North: £96Lichfield: £107Romsey and Southampton North: £91Lichfield: £101

    £107£107£101Lichfield is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lichfield £58, Romsey and Southampton North £40Romsey and Southampton North: £40Lichfield: £58Romsey and Southampton North: £41Lichfield: £58Romsey and Southampton North: £38Lichfield: £55

    £58£58£55Lichfield is higher£40£41£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lichfield £651, Romsey and Southampton North £589Romsey and Southampton North: £589Lichfield: £651Romsey and Southampton North: £592Lichfield: £654Romsey and Southampton North: £559Lichfield: £617

    £651£654£617Lichfield is higher£589£592£559

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lichfield £113, Romsey and Southampton North £129Romsey and Southampton North: £129Lichfield: £113Romsey and Southampton North: £130Lichfield: £113Romsey and Southampton North: £123Lichfield: £107

    £113£113£107Romsey and Southampton North is higher£129£130£123

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lichfield £126, Romsey and Southampton North £94Romsey and Southampton North: £94Lichfield: £126Romsey and Southampton North: £94Lichfield: £127Romsey and Southampton North: £89Lichfield: £120

    £126£127£120Lichfield is higher£94£94£89

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lichfield £3.66, Romsey and Southampton North £2.57Romsey and Southampton North: £2.57Lichfield: £3.66Romsey and Southampton North: £2.58Lichfield: £3.67Romsey and Southampton North: £2.44Lichfield: £3.47

    £3.66£3.67£3.47Lichfield is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lichfield £3.34, Romsey and Southampton North £1.71Romsey and Southampton North: £1.71Lichfield: £3.34Romsey and Southampton North: £1.72Lichfield: £3.36Romsey and Southampton North: £1.62Lichfield: £3.17

    £3.34£3.36£3.17Lichfield is higher£1.71£1.72£1.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4.87, Romsey and Southampton North £6.07Romsey and Southampton North: £6.07Lichfield: £4.87Romsey and Southampton North: £6.10Lichfield: £4.89Romsey and Southampton North: £5.76Lichfield: £4.62

    £4.87£4.89£4.62Romsey and Southampton North is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 232.4, Romsey and Southampton North 219.2Romsey and Southampton North: 219.2Lichfield: 232.4

    232.4Lichfield is higher219.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 15.5, Romsey and Southampton North 13.3Romsey and Southampton North: 13.3Lichfield: 15.5

    15.5Lichfield is higher13.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 32.2, Romsey and Southampton North 26.2Romsey and Southampton North: 26.2Lichfield: 32.2

    32.2Lichfield is higher26.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 54.5, Romsey and Southampton North 39.2Romsey and Southampton North: 39.2Lichfield: 54.5

    54.5Lichfield is higher39.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 79.4, Romsey and Southampton North 67.8Romsey and Southampton North: 67.8Lichfield: 79.4

    79.4Lichfield is higher67.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 12.8, Romsey and Southampton North 9.2Romsey and Southampton North: 9.2Lichfield: 12.8

    12.8Lichfield is higher9.2

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Lichfield and Romsey and Southampton North, per resident
MeasureLichfieldRomsey and Southampton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,341£4,359£4,118£3,935£3,952£3,733Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,905£2,917£2,755£2,720£2,731£2,580Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£842£846£799£728£731£690Lichfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,697£2,708£2,558£2,538£2,549£2,408Lichfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£57£57£54Romsey and Southampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£121£122£115Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.08£4.10£3.87£3.42£3.43£3.24Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£369£371£350£257£258£244Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£96£96£91Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£40£41£38Lichfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£651£654£617£589£592£559Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£129£130£123Romsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£94£94£89Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.66£3.67£3.47£2.57£2.58£2.44Lichfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.34£3.36£3.17£1.71£1.72£1.62Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.87£4.89£4.62£6.07£6.10£5.76Romsey and Southampton North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026232.4219.2Lichfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.513.3Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.226.2Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.539.2Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.467.8Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.89.2Lichfield

Total

Lichfield is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Romsey and Southampton North on 3. 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 Romsey and Southampton North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lichfield £438.5m, Romsey and Southampton North £408.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £408.2mLichfield: £438.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £409.9mLichfield: £440.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £387.2mLichfield: £415.9m

    £438.5m£440.3m£415.9mLichfield is higher£408.2m£409.9m£387.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lichfield £293.4m, Romsey and Southampton North £282.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £282.1mLichfield: £293.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £283.3mLichfield: £294.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £267.6mLichfield: £278.3m

    £293.4m£294.6m£278.3mLichfield is higher£282.1m£283.3m£267.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lichfield £85.1m, Romsey and Southampton North £75.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £75.5mLichfield: £85.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £75.8mLichfield: £85.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £71.6mLichfield: £80.7m

    £85.1m£85.4m£80.7mLichfield is higher£75.5m£75.8m£71.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lichfield £272.4m, Romsey and Southampton North £263.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £263.2mLichfield: £272.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £264.4mLichfield: £273.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £249.7mLichfield: £258.4m

    £272.4m£273.6m£258.4mLichfield is higher£263.2m£264.4m£249.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lichfield £5.6m, Romsey and Southampton North £5.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.9mLichfield: £5.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.9mLichfield: £5.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.6mLichfield: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mRomsey and Southampton North is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £15.0m, Romsey and Southampton North £12.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.6mLichfield: £15.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.6mLichfield: £15.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £11.9mLichfield: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mLichfield is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lichfield £0.41m, Romsey and Southampton North £0.35mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.35mLichfield: £0.41mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.36mLichfield: £0.41mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.34mLichfield: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mLichfield is higher£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £37.3m, Romsey and Southampton North £26.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £26.6mLichfield: £37.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £26.8mLichfield: £37.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £25.3mLichfield: £35.4m

    £37.3m£37.4m£35.4mLichfield is higher£26.6m£26.8m£25.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £10.8m, Romsey and Southampton North £9.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.9mLichfield: £10.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £10.0mLichfield: £10.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.4mLichfield: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.2mLichfield is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lichfield £5.9m, Romsey and Southampton North £4.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.2mLichfield: £5.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.2mLichfield: £5.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.0mLichfield: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mLichfield is higher£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lichfield £65.7m, Romsey and Southampton North £61.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £61.1mLichfield: £65.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £61.4mLichfield: £66.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £58.0mLichfield: £62.4m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.4mLichfield is higher£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lichfield £11.4m, Romsey and Southampton North £13.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £13.4mLichfield: £11.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £13.5mLichfield: £11.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.7mLichfield: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mRomsey and Southampton North is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lichfield £12.8m, Romsey and Southampton North £9.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.7mLichfield: £12.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.8mLichfield: £12.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.2mLichfield: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mLichfield is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lichfield £0.37m, Romsey and Southampton North £0.27mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.27mLichfield: £0.37mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.27mLichfield: £0.37mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.25mLichfield: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mLichfield is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lichfield £0.34m, Romsey and Southampton North £0.18mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.18mLichfield: £0.34mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.18mLichfield: £0.34mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.17mLichfield: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLichfield is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lichfield £0.49m, Romsey and Southampton North £0.63mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.63mLichfield: £0.49mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.63mLichfield: £0.49mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.60mLichfield: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mRomsey and Southampton North is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lichfield 23,470, Romsey and Southampton North 22,733Romsey and Southampton North: 22,733Lichfield: 23,470

    23,470Lichfield is higher22,733

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lichfield 1,570, Romsey and Southampton North 1,379Romsey and Southampton North: 1,379Lichfield: 1,570

    1,570Lichfield is higher1,379

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lichfield 3,248, Romsey and Southampton North 2,712Romsey and Southampton North: 2,712Lichfield: 3,248

    3,248Lichfield is higher2,712

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lichfield 5,500, Romsey and Southampton North 4,067Romsey and Southampton North: 4,067Lichfield: 5,500

    5,500Lichfield is higher4,067

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lichfield 8,016, Romsey and Southampton North 7,030Romsey and Southampton North: 7,030Lichfield: 8,016

    8,016Lichfield is higher7,030

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lichfield 1,293, Romsey and Southampton North 955Romsey and Southampton North: 955Lichfield: 1,293

    1,293Lichfield is higher955

Show the numbers
Lichfield and Romsey and Southampton North, total
MeasureLichfieldRomsey and Southampton NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£438.5m£440.3m£415.9m£408.2m£409.9m£387.2mLichfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£293.4m£294.6m£278.3m£282.1m£283.3m£267.6mLichfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£85.1m£85.4m£80.7m£75.5m£75.8m£71.6mLichfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£272.4m£273.6m£258.4m£263.2m£264.4m£249.7mLichfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mRomsey and Southampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mLichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mLichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m£26.6m£26.8m£25.3mLichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mLichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£4.2m£4.2m£4.0mLichfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.4m£61.1m£61.4m£58.0mLichfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mRomsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mLichfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mLichfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mLichfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mRomsey and Southampton North
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,47022,733Lichfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5701,379Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2482,712Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5004,067Lichfield
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,0167,030Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,293955Lichfield

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.
  9. 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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