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Peckham and Portsmouth South
Peckham is higher than Portsmouth South on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 6 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
Peckham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Peckham Portsmouth South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,205£4,223£3,989Peckham is higher£4,153£4,170£3,939
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,204£13,260£12,525Peckham is higherDepends on how you count£12,998£13,054£12,329
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,704£2,716£2,565Peckham is higher£2,298£2,307£2,179
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£9,962£10,004£9,449Portsmouth South is higher£11,346£11,395£10,763
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£2,231£2,241£2,116Peckham is higher£822£826£780
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£922£926£874Peckham is higherDepends on how you count£786£789£745
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£90£90£85Peckham is higher£44£44£41
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£425£427£403Peckham is higher£408£409£387
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£128Peckham is higher£127£128£121
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£90£90£85Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,349£2,359£2,228Peckham is higher£1,885£1,893£1,788
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£532£535£505Peckham is higher£390£392£370
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£251£252£238Portsmouth South is higher£307£308£291
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.21£8.25£7.79Peckham is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.52£6.54£6.18Peckham is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.50£2.51£2.37Peckham is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,027.0Peckham is higherDepends on how you count1,018.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
366.4Peckham is higher174.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
188.9Peckham is higherDepends on how you count166.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.9Peckham is higher64.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
230.6Peckham is higher216.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.7Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count20.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Peckham | Portsmouth South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,205£4,223£3,989 | £4,153£4,170£3,939 | Peckham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,204£13,260£12,525 | £12,998£13,054£12,329 | Peckham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,704£2,716£2,565 | £2,298£2,307£2,179 | Peckham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £9,962£10,004£9,449 | £11,346£11,395£10,763 | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £2,231£2,241£2,116 | £822£826£780 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £922£926£874 | £786£789£745 | Peckham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £44£44£41 | Peckham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £425£427£403 | £408£409£387 | Peckham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£128 | £127£128£121 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £94£94£89 | Portsmouth South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,349£2,359£2,228 | £1,885£1,893£1,788 | Peckham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £532£535£505 | £390£392£370 | Peckham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £251£252£238 | £307£308£291 | Portsmouth South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.21£8.25£7.79 | £6.00£6.02£5.69 | Peckham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.52£6.54£6.18 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | Peckham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.50£2.51£2.37 | £2.06£2.06£1.95 | Peckham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,027.0 | 1,018.9 | Peckham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 366.4 | 174.8 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 188.9 | 166.9 | Peckham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.9 | 64.5 | Peckham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 230.6 | 216.3 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.7 | 20.5 | Portsmouth South |
Per resident
Peckham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 6. 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
Peckham Portsmouth South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,205£4,223£3,989Peckham is higher£4,153£4,170£3,939
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,080£1,085£1,025Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,605£1,611£1,522
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,030£2,039£1,926Peckham is higher£1,621£1,628£1,538
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£815£818£773Portsmouth South is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£183£183£173Peckham is higher£102£102£96
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£76£72Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.34£7.37£6.96Peckham is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£425£427£403Peckham is higher£408£409£387
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£128Peckham is higher£127£128£121
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£67£68£64Peckham is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£63
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,764£1,771£1,673Peckham is higher£1,330£1,336£1,262
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£532£535£505Peckham is higher£390£392£370
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£178Portsmouth South is higher£216£217£205
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85Peckham is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.89£4.91£4.64Peckham is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.50£2.51£2.37Peckham is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
84.0Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count125.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.0Peckham is higher21.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.5Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count20.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.9Peckham is higher64.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
173.1Peckham is higher152.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.8Peckham is higherDepends on how you count14.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Peckham | Portsmouth South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,205£4,223£3,989 | £4,153£4,170£3,939 | Peckham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,080£1,085£1,025 | £1,605£1,611£1,522 | Portsmouth South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,030£2,039£1,926 | £1,621£1,628£1,538 | Peckham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £815£818£773 | £1,401£1,407£1,329 | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £183£183£173 | £102£102£96 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£76£72 | £97£97£92 | Portsmouth South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.34£7.37£6.96 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | Peckham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £425£427£403 | £408£409£387 | Peckham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£128 | £127£128£121 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £67£68£64 | £66£66£63 | Peckham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,764£1,771£1,673 | £1,330£1,336£1,262 | Peckham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £532£535£505 | £390£392£370 | Peckham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £216£217£205 | Portsmouth South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £4.24£4.26£4.02 | Peckham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | Peckham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.50£2.51£2.37 | £2.06£2.06£1.95 | Peckham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 84.0 | 125.8 | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.0 | 21.6 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.5 | 20.6 | Portsmouth South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.9 | 64.5 | Peckham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 173.1 | 152.6 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.8 | 14.5 | Peckham |
Total
Peckham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 6. 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
Peckham Portsmouth South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£470.4m£472.4m£446.2mPeckham is higher£460.1m£462.1m£436.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£120.8m£121.4m£114.6mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£177.8m£178.5m£168.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£227.1m£228.1m£215.4mPeckham is higher£179.6m£180.4m£170.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£91.2m£91.6m£86.5mPortsmouth South is higher£155.2m£155.9m£147.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mPeckham is higher£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mPeckham is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£47.6m£47.8m£45.1mPeckham is higher£45.2m£45.3m£42.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mPeckham is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.5m£7.6m£7.2mPeckham is higherDepends on how you count£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£197.3m£198.1m£187.1mPeckham is higher£147.4m£148.0m£139.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£59.6m£59.8m£56.5mPeckham is higher£43.2m£43.4m£41.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.0m£21.1m£20.0mPortsmouth South is higher£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mPeckham is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPeckham is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mPeckham is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
9,399Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count13,937
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,353Peckham is higher2,391
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,729Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count2,283
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,484Peckham is higher7,141
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
19,365Peckham is higher16,910
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,650Peckham is higherDepends on how you count1,604
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| Measure | Peckham | Portsmouth South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £470.4m£472.4m£446.2m | £460.1m£462.1m£436.5m | Peckham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £120.8m£121.4m£114.6m | £177.8m£178.5m£168.6m | Portsmouth South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £227.1m£228.1m£215.4m | £179.6m£180.4m£170.4m | Peckham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £91.2m£91.6m£86.5m | £155.2m£155.9m£147.2m | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.5m£19.4m | £11.2m£11.3m£10.7m | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | Portsmouth South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Peckham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £47.6m£47.8m£45.1m | £45.2m£45.3m£42.8m | Peckham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.5m£7.6m£7.2m | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | Peckham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £197.3m£198.1m£187.1m | £147.4m£148.0m£139.8m | Peckham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £59.6m£59.8m£56.5m | £43.2m£43.4m£41.0m | Peckham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.0m£21.1m£20.0m | £24.0m£24.1m£22.8m | Portsmouth South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Peckham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | Peckham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | Peckham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 9,399 | 13,937 | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,353 | 2,391 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,729 | 2,283 | Portsmouth South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,484 | 7,141 | Peckham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 19,365 | 16,910 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,650 | 1,604 | Peckham |
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.