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Manchester Rusholme and Portsmouth South

120,950 and 110,803 residents (mid-2024).

Manchester Rusholme is higher than Portsmouth South on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Manchester Rusholme is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 9. 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

Manchester Rusholme Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £3,359, Portsmouth South £4,153Portsmouth South: £4,153Manchester Rusholme: £3,359Portsmouth South: £4,170Manchester Rusholme: £3,373Portsmouth South: £3,939Manchester Rusholme: £3,186

    £3,359£3,373£3,186Portsmouth South is higher£4,153£4,170£3,939

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme £14,399, Portsmouth South £12,998Portsmouth South: £12,998Manchester Rusholme: £14,399Portsmouth South: £13,054Manchester Rusholme: £14,460Portsmouth South: £12,329Manchester Rusholme: £13,658

    £14,399£14,460£13,658Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£12,998£13,054£12,329

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £2,278, Portsmouth South £2,298Portsmouth South: £2,298Manchester Rusholme: £2,278Portsmouth South: £2,307Manchester Rusholme: £2,288Portsmouth South: £2,179Manchester Rusholme: £2,161

    £2,278£2,288£2,161Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£2,298£2,307£2,179

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme £10,267, Portsmouth South £11,346Portsmouth South: £11,346Manchester Rusholme: £10,267Portsmouth South: £11,395Manchester Rusholme: £10,311Portsmouth South: £10,763Manchester Rusholme: £9,739

    £10,267£10,311£9,739Portsmouth South is higher£11,346£11,395£10,763

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme £2,839, Portsmouth South £822Portsmouth South: £822Manchester Rusholme: £2,839Portsmouth South: £826Manchester Rusholme: £2,851Portsmouth South: £780Manchester Rusholme: £2,693

    £2,839£2,851£2,693Manchester Rusholme is higher£822£826£780

  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: Manchester Rusholme £1,181, Portsmouth South £786Portsmouth South: £786Manchester Rusholme: £1,181Portsmouth South: £789Manchester Rusholme: £1,186Portsmouth South: £745Manchester Rusholme: £1,121

    £1,181£1,186£1,121Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£786£789£745

  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: Manchester Rusholme £112, Portsmouth South £44Portsmouth South: £44Manchester Rusholme: £112Portsmouth South: £44Manchester Rusholme: £112Portsmouth South: £41Manchester Rusholme: £106

    £112£112£106Manchester Rusholme is higher£44£44£41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £450, Portsmouth South £408Portsmouth South: £408Manchester Rusholme: £450Portsmouth South: £409Manchester Rusholme: £451Portsmouth South: £387Manchester Rusholme: £426

    £450£451£426Manchester Rusholme is higher£408£409£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £109, Portsmouth South £127Portsmouth South: £127Manchester Rusholme: £109Portsmouth South: £128Manchester Rusholme: £110Portsmouth South: £121Manchester Rusholme: £104

    £109£110£104Portsmouth South is higher£127£128£121

  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: Manchester Rusholme £108, Portsmouth South £94Portsmouth South: £94Manchester Rusholme: £108Portsmouth South: £94Manchester Rusholme: £108Portsmouth South: £89Manchester Rusholme: £102

    £108£108£102Manchester Rusholme is higher£94£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £1,867, Portsmouth South £1,885Portsmouth South: £1,885Manchester Rusholme: £1,867Portsmouth South: £1,893Manchester Rusholme: £1,875Portsmouth South: £1,788Manchester Rusholme: £1,771

    £1,867£1,875£1,771Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,885£1,893£1,788

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £293, Portsmouth South £390Portsmouth South: £390Manchester Rusholme: £293Portsmouth South: £392Manchester Rusholme: £294Portsmouth South: £370Manchester Rusholme: £278

    £293£294£278Portsmouth South is higher£390£392£370

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £293, Portsmouth South £307Portsmouth South: £307Manchester Rusholme: £293Portsmouth South: £308Manchester Rusholme: £294Portsmouth South: £291Manchester Rusholme: £277

    £293£294£277Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£307£308£291

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £5.16, Portsmouth South £6.00Portsmouth South: £6.00Manchester Rusholme: £5.16Portsmouth South: £6.02Manchester Rusholme: £5.18Portsmouth South: £5.69Manchester Rusholme: £4.89

    £5.16£5.18£4.89Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£6.00£6.02£5.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme £5.98, Portsmouth South £6.15Portsmouth South: £6.15Manchester Rusholme: £5.98Portsmouth South: £6.17Manchester Rusholme: £6.00Portsmouth South: £5.83Manchester Rusholme: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£6.15£6.17£5.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £3.59, Portsmouth South £2.06Portsmouth South: £2.06Manchester Rusholme: £3.59Portsmouth South: £2.06Manchester Rusholme: £3.61Portsmouth South: £1.95Manchester Rusholme: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Manchester Rusholme is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme 1,067.8, Portsmouth South 1,018.9Portsmouth South: 1,018.9Manchester Rusholme: 1,067.8

    1,067.8Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count1,018.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Manchester Rusholme 449.9, Portsmouth South 174.8Portsmouth South: 174.8Manchester Rusholme: 449.9

    449.9Manchester Rusholme is higher174.8

  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: Manchester Rusholme 243.0, Portsmouth South 166.9Portsmouth South: 166.9Manchester Rusholme: 243.0

    243.0Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count166.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 69.4, Portsmouth South 64.5Portsmouth South: 64.5Manchester Rusholme: 69.4

    69.4Manchester Rusholme is higher64.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Manchester Rusholme 229.2, Portsmouth South 216.3Portsmouth South: 216.3Manchester Rusholme: 229.2

    229.2Manchester Rusholme is higher216.3

  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: Manchester Rusholme 24.3, Portsmouth South 20.5Portsmouth South: 20.5Manchester Rusholme: 24.3

    24.3Manchester Rusholme is higher20.5

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Manchester Rusholme and Portsmouth South, per person in the age group
MeasureManchester RusholmePortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,359£3,373£3,186£4,153£4,170£3,939Portsmouth South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,399£14,460£13,658£12,998£13,054£12,329Manchester Rusholme
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,278£2,288£2,161£2,298£2,307£2,179Portsmouth South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,267£10,311£9,739£11,346£11,395£10,763Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£2,839£2,851£2,693£822£826£780Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,181£1,186£1,121£786£789£745Manchester Rusholme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£112£112£106£44£44£41Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£451£426£408£409£387Manchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£127£128£121Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£108£108£102£94£94£89Manchester Rusholme
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,867£1,875£1,771£1,885£1,893£1,788Portsmouth South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£293£294£278£390£392£370Portsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£293£294£277£307£308£291Portsmouth South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.16£5.18£4.89£6.00£6.02£5.69Portsmouth South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£6.15£6.17£5.83Portsmouth South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£2.06£2.06£1.95Manchester Rusholme
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,067.81,018.9Manchester Rusholme
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026449.9174.8Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026243.0166.9Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.464.5Manchester Rusholme
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026229.2216.3Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.320.5Manchester Rusholme

Per resident

Manchester Rusholme is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 9. 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

Manchester Rusholme Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £3,359, Portsmouth South £4,153Portsmouth South: £4,153Manchester Rusholme: £3,359Portsmouth South: £4,170Manchester Rusholme: £3,373Portsmouth South: £3,939Manchester Rusholme: £3,186

    £3,359£3,373£3,186Portsmouth South is higher£4,153£4,170£3,939

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £732, Portsmouth South £1,605Portsmouth South: £1,605Manchester Rusholme: £732Portsmouth South: £1,611Manchester Rusholme: £735Portsmouth South: £1,522Manchester Rusholme: £694

    £732£735£694Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,605£1,611£1,522

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £1,771, Portsmouth South £1,621Portsmouth South: £1,621Manchester Rusholme: £1,771Portsmouth South: £1,628Manchester Rusholme: £1,779Portsmouth South: £1,538Manchester Rusholme: £1,680

    £1,771£1,779£1,680Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£1,621£1,628£1,538

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £522, Portsmouth South £1,401Portsmouth South: £1,401Manchester Rusholme: £522Portsmouth South: £1,407Manchester Rusholme: £524Portsmouth South: £1,329Manchester Rusholme: £495

    £522£524£495Portsmouth South is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £144, Portsmouth South £102Portsmouth South: £102Manchester Rusholme: £144Portsmouth South: £102Manchester Rusholme: £145Portsmouth South: £96Manchester Rusholme: £137

    £144£145£137Manchester Rusholme is higher£102£102£96

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £60, Portsmouth South £97Portsmouth South: £97Manchester Rusholme: £60Portsmouth South: £97Manchester Rusholme: £60Portsmouth South: £92Manchester Rusholme: £57

    £60£60£57Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £5.67, Portsmouth South £5.39Portsmouth South: £5.39Manchester Rusholme: £5.67Portsmouth South: £5.41Manchester Rusholme: £5.70Portsmouth South: £5.11Manchester Rusholme: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Manchester Rusholme is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £450, Portsmouth South £408Portsmouth South: £408Manchester Rusholme: £450Portsmouth South: £409Manchester Rusholme: £451Portsmouth South: £387Manchester Rusholme: £426

    £450£451£426Manchester Rusholme is higher£408£409£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £109, Portsmouth South £127Portsmouth South: £127Manchester Rusholme: £109Portsmouth South: £128Manchester Rusholme: £110Portsmouth South: £121Manchester Rusholme: £104

    £109£110£104Portsmouth South is higher£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £84, Portsmouth South £66Portsmouth South: £66Manchester Rusholme: £84Portsmouth South: £66Manchester Rusholme: £84Portsmouth South: £63Manchester Rusholme: £79

    £84£84£79Manchester Rusholme is higher£66£66£63

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £1,452, Portsmouth South £1,330Portsmouth South: £1,330Manchester Rusholme: £1,452Portsmouth South: £1,336Manchester Rusholme: £1,458Portsmouth South: £1,262Manchester Rusholme: £1,377

    £1,452£1,458£1,377Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£1,330£1,336£1,262

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £293, Portsmouth South £390Portsmouth South: £390Manchester Rusholme: £293Portsmouth South: £392Manchester Rusholme: £294Portsmouth South: £370Manchester Rusholme: £278

    £293£294£278Portsmouth South is higher£390£392£370

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £227, Portsmouth South £216Portsmouth South: £216Manchester Rusholme: £227Portsmouth South: £217Manchester Rusholme: £228Portsmouth South: £205Manchester Rusholme: £216

    £227£228£216Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£216£217£205

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £4.01, Portsmouth South £4.24Portsmouth South: £4.24Manchester Rusholme: £4.01Portsmouth South: £4.26Manchester Rusholme: £4.02Portsmouth South: £4.02Manchester Rusholme: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£4.24£4.26£4.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £4.65, Portsmouth South £4.34Portsmouth South: £4.34Manchester Rusholme: £4.65Portsmouth South: £4.36Manchester Rusholme: £4.67Portsmouth South: £4.12Manchester Rusholme: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£4.34£4.36£4.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Manchester Rusholme £3.59, Portsmouth South £2.06Portsmouth South: £2.06Manchester Rusholme: £3.59Portsmouth South: £2.06Manchester Rusholme: £3.61Portsmouth South: £1.95Manchester Rusholme: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Manchester Rusholme is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 54.3, Portsmouth South 125.8Portsmouth South: 125.8Manchester Rusholme: 54.3

    54.3Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count125.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 22.9, Portsmouth South 21.6Portsmouth South: 21.6Manchester Rusholme: 22.9

    22.9Manchester Rusholme is higher21.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 12.4, Portsmouth South 20.6Portsmouth South: 20.6Manchester Rusholme: 12.4

    12.4Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count20.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 69.4, Portsmouth South 64.5Portsmouth South: 64.5Manchester Rusholme: 69.4

    69.4Manchester Rusholme is higher64.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 178.2, Portsmouth South 152.6Portsmouth South: 152.6Manchester Rusholme: 178.2

    178.2Manchester Rusholme is higher152.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Manchester Rusholme 18.9, Portsmouth South 14.5Portsmouth South: 14.5Manchester Rusholme: 18.9

    18.9Manchester Rusholme is higher14.5

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Manchester Rusholme and Portsmouth South, per resident
MeasureManchester RusholmePortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,359£3,373£3,186£4,153£4,170£3,939Portsmouth South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£732£735£694£1,605£1,611£1,522Portsmouth South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,771£1,779£1,680£1,621£1,628£1,538Manchester Rusholme
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£522£524£495£1,401£1,407£1,329Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£102£102£96Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£97£97£92Portsmouth South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£5.39£5.41£5.11Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£451£426£408£409£387Manchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£127£128£121Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£66£66£63Manchester Rusholme
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,452£1,458£1,377£1,330£1,336£1,262Manchester Rusholme
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£293£294£278£390£392£370Portsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£216£217£205Manchester Rusholme
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£4.24£4.26£4.02Portsmouth South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£4.34£4.36£4.12Manchester Rusholme
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£2.06£2.06£1.95Manchester Rusholme
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202654.3125.8Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.921.6Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.420.6Portsmouth South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.464.5Manchester Rusholme
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026178.2152.6Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.914.5Manchester Rusholme

Total

Manchester Rusholme is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth 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

Manchester Rusholme Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Manchester Rusholme £406.2m, Portsmouth South £460.1mPortsmouth South: £460.1mManchester Rusholme: £406.2mPortsmouth South: £462.1mManchester Rusholme: £408.0mPortsmouth South: £436.5mManchester Rusholme: £385.3m

    £406.2m£408.0m£385.3mPortsmouth South is higher£460.1m£462.1m£436.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Manchester Rusholme £88.5m, Portsmouth South £177.8mPortsmouth South: £177.8mManchester Rusholme: £88.5mPortsmouth South: £178.5mManchester Rusholme: £88.9mPortsmouth South: £168.6mManchester Rusholme: £84.0m

    £88.5m£88.9m£84.0mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£177.8m£178.5m£168.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Manchester Rusholme £214.3m, Portsmouth South £179.6mPortsmouth South: £179.6mManchester Rusholme: £214.3mPortsmouth South: £180.4mManchester Rusholme: £215.2mPortsmouth South: £170.4mManchester Rusholme: £203.2m

    £214.3m£215.2m£203.2mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£179.6m£180.4m£170.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Manchester Rusholme £63.1m, Portsmouth South £155.2mPortsmouth South: £155.2mManchester Rusholme: £63.1mPortsmouth South: £155.9mManchester Rusholme: £63.4mPortsmouth South: £147.2mManchester Rusholme: £59.9m

    £63.1m£63.4m£59.9mPortsmouth South is higher£155.2m£155.9m£147.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Manchester Rusholme £17.5m, Portsmouth South £11.2mPortsmouth South: £11.2mManchester Rusholme: £17.5mPortsmouth South: £11.3mManchester Rusholme: £17.5mPortsmouth South: £10.7mManchester Rusholme: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mManchester Rusholme is higher£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £7.3m, Portsmouth South £10.7mPortsmouth South: £10.7mManchester Rusholme: £7.3mPortsmouth South: £10.8mManchester Rusholme: £7.3mPortsmouth South: £10.2mManchester Rusholme: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £0.69m, Portsmouth South £0.60mPortsmouth South: £0.60mManchester Rusholme: £0.69mPortsmouth South: £0.60mManchester Rusholme: £0.69mPortsmouth South: £0.57mManchester Rusholme: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mManchester Rusholme is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £54.4m, Portsmouth South £45.2mPortsmouth South: £45.2mManchester Rusholme: £54.4mPortsmouth South: £45.3mManchester Rusholme: £54.6mPortsmouth South: £42.8mManchester Rusholme: £51.6m

    £54.4m£54.6m£51.6mManchester Rusholme is higher£45.2m£45.3m£42.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £13.2m, Portsmouth South £14.1mPortsmouth South: £14.1mManchester Rusholme: £13.2mPortsmouth South: £14.2mManchester Rusholme: £13.3mPortsmouth South: £13.4mManchester Rusholme: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mPortsmouth South is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme £10.1m, Portsmouth South £7.3mPortsmouth South: £7.3mManchester Rusholme: £10.1mPortsmouth South: £7.3mManchester Rusholme: £10.2mPortsmouth South: £6.9mManchester Rusholme: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mManchester Rusholme is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Manchester Rusholme £175.6m, Portsmouth South £147.4mPortsmouth South: £147.4mManchester Rusholme: £175.6mPortsmouth South: £148.0mManchester Rusholme: £176.3mPortsmouth South: £139.8mManchester Rusholme: £166.5m

    £175.6m£176.3m£166.5mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£147.4m£148.0m£139.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Manchester Rusholme £35.5m, Portsmouth South £43.2mPortsmouth South: £43.2mManchester Rusholme: £35.5mPortsmouth South: £43.4mManchester Rusholme: £35.6mPortsmouth South: £41.0mManchester Rusholme: £33.6m

    £35.5m£35.6m£33.6mPortsmouth South is higher£43.2m£43.4m£41.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Manchester Rusholme £27.5m, Portsmouth South £24.0mPortsmouth South: £24.0mManchester Rusholme: £27.5mPortsmouth South: £24.1mManchester Rusholme: £27.6mPortsmouth South: £22.8mManchester Rusholme: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Manchester Rusholme £0.48m, Portsmouth South £0.47mPortsmouth South: £0.47mManchester Rusholme: £0.48mPortsmouth South: £0.47mManchester Rusholme: £0.49mPortsmouth South: £0.44mManchester Rusholme: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Manchester Rusholme £0.56m, Portsmouth South £0.48mPortsmouth South: £0.48mManchester Rusholme: £0.56mPortsmouth South: £0.48mManchester Rusholme: £0.56mPortsmouth South: £0.46mManchester Rusholme: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Manchester Rusholme £0.43m, Portsmouth South £0.23mPortsmouth South: £0.23mManchester Rusholme: £0.43mPortsmouth South: £0.23mManchester Rusholme: £0.44mPortsmouth South: £0.22mManchester Rusholme: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.44m£0.41mManchester Rusholme is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Manchester Rusholme 6,565, Portsmouth South 13,937Portsmouth South: 13,937Manchester Rusholme: 6,565

    6,565Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count13,937

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Manchester Rusholme 2,766, Portsmouth South 2,391Portsmouth South: 2,391Manchester Rusholme: 2,766

    2,766Manchester Rusholme is higher2,391

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme 1,494, Portsmouth South 2,283Portsmouth South: 2,283Manchester Rusholme: 1,494

    1,494Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count2,283

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme 8,398, Portsmouth South 7,141Portsmouth South: 7,141Manchester Rusholme: 8,398

    8,398Manchester Rusholme is higher7,141

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Manchester Rusholme 21,553, Portsmouth South 16,910Portsmouth South: 16,910Manchester Rusholme: 21,553

    21,553Manchester Rusholme is higher16,910

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Manchester Rusholme 2,284, Portsmouth South 1,604Portsmouth South: 1,604Manchester Rusholme: 2,284

    2,284Manchester Rusholme is higher1,604

Show the numbers
Manchester Rusholme and Portsmouth South, total
MeasureManchester RusholmePortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£406.2m£408.0m£385.3m£460.1m£462.1m£436.5mPortsmouth South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.5m£88.9m£84.0m£177.8m£178.5m£168.6mPortsmouth South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£214.3m£215.2m£203.2m£179.6m£180.4m£170.4mManchester Rusholme
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£63.1m£63.4m£59.9m£155.2m£155.9m£147.2mPortsmouth South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£11.2m£11.3m£10.7mManchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mPortsmouth South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mManchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m£45.2m£45.3m£42.8mManchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mPortsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mManchester Rusholme
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£175.6m£176.3m£166.5m£147.4m£148.0m£139.8mManchester Rusholme
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.5m£35.6m£33.6m£43.2m£43.4m£41.0mPortsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£24.0m£24.1m£22.8mManchester Rusholme
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mManchester Rusholme
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mManchester Rusholme
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mManchester Rusholme
State Pensiontotal, March 20266,56513,937Portsmouth South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7662,391Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,4942,283Portsmouth South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,3987,141Manchester Rusholme
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,55316,910Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2841,604Manchester Rusholme

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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