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Portsmouth North and Stockport

103,518 and 108,432 residents (mid-2024).

Portsmouth North is higher than Stockport on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Portsmouth North is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 21. 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

Portsmouth North Stockport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Portsmouth North £4,154, Stockport £4,495Stockport: £4,495Portsmouth North: £4,154Stockport: £4,514Portsmouth North: £4,171Stockport: £4,264Portsmouth North: £3,940

    £4,154£4,171£3,940Stockport is higher£4,495£4,514£4,264

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth North £12,859, Stockport £13,355Stockport: £13,355Portsmouth North: £12,859Stockport: £13,412Portsmouth North: £12,914Stockport: £12,668Portsmouth North: £12,197

    £12,859£12,914£12,197Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£13,355£13,412£12,668

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth North £2,097, Stockport £2,567Stockport: £2,567Portsmouth North: £2,097Stockport: £2,578Portsmouth North: £2,105Stockport: £2,435Portsmouth North: £1,989

    £2,097£2,105£1,989Stockport is higher£2,567£2,578£2,435

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth North £11,639, Stockport £11,840Stockport: £11,840Portsmouth North: £11,639Stockport: £11,890Portsmouth North: £11,688Stockport: £11,231Portsmouth North: £11,040

    £11,639£11,688£11,040Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£11,840£11,890£11,231

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth North £493, Stockport £643Stockport: £643Portsmouth North: £493Stockport: £646Portsmouth North: £495Stockport: £610Portsmouth North: £467

    £493£495£467Stockport is higher£643£646£610

  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: Portsmouth North £698, Stockport £835Stockport: £835Portsmouth North: £698Stockport: £838Portsmouth North: £701Stockport: £792Portsmouth North: £662

    £698£701£662Stockport is higher£835£838£792

  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: Portsmouth North £30, Stockport £38Stockport: £38Portsmouth North: £30Stockport: £38Portsmouth North: £30Stockport: £36Portsmouth North: £28

    £30£30£28Stockport is higher£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth North £411, Stockport £551Stockport: £551Portsmouth North: £411Stockport: £553Portsmouth North: £413Stockport: £523Portsmouth North: £390

    £411£413£390Stockport is higher£551£553£523

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth North £158, Stockport £163Stockport: £163Portsmouth North: £158Stockport: £164Portsmouth North: £159Stockport: £155Portsmouth North: £150

    £158£159£150Stockport is higher£163£164£155

  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: Portsmouth North £118, Stockport £125Stockport: £125Portsmouth North: £118Stockport: £126Portsmouth North: £118Stockport: £119Portsmouth North: £112

    £118£118£112Stockport is higher£125£126£119

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth North £1,678, Stockport £1,980Stockport: £1,980Portsmouth North: £1,678Stockport: £1,988Portsmouth North: £1,685Stockport: £1,878Portsmouth North: £1,592

    £1,678£1,685£1,592Stockport is higher£1,980£1,988£1,878

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Portsmouth North £224, Stockport £228Stockport: £228Portsmouth North: £224Stockport: £229Portsmouth North: £224Stockport: £216Portsmouth North: £212

    £224£224£212Stockport is higher£228£229£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth North £286, Stockport £445Stockport: £445Portsmouth North: £286Stockport: £447Portsmouth North: £287Stockport: £422Portsmouth North: £272

    £286£287£272Stockport is higher£445£447£422

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth North £6.88, Stockport £9.09Stockport: £9.09Portsmouth North: £6.88Stockport: £9.13Portsmouth North: £6.91Stockport: £8.62Portsmouth North: £6.53

    £6.88£6.91£6.53Stockport is higher£9.09£9.13£8.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth North £7.77, Stockport £7.69Stockport: £7.69Portsmouth North: £7.77Stockport: £7.72Portsmouth North: £7.80Stockport: £7.29Portsmouth North: £7.37

    £7.77£7.80£7.37Portsmouth North is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Portsmouth North £4.77, Stockport £7.59Stockport: £7.59Portsmouth North: £4.77Stockport: £7.62Portsmouth North: £4.79Stockport: £7.20Portsmouth North: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Stockport is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Portsmouth North 1,022.2, Stockport 1,041.3Stockport: 1,041.3Portsmouth North: 1,022.2

    1,022.2Stockport is higherDepends on how you count1,041.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Portsmouth North 116.4, Stockport 154.3Stockport: 154.3Portsmouth North: 116.4

    116.4Stockport is higher154.3

  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: Portsmouth North 150.9, Stockport 179.1Stockport: 179.1Portsmouth North: 150.9

    150.9Stockport is higher179.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth North 62.2, Stockport 83.8Stockport: 83.8Portsmouth North: 62.2

    62.2Stockport is higher83.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth North 192.3, Stockport 232.3Stockport: 232.3Portsmouth North: 192.3

    192.3Stockport is higher232.3

  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: Portsmouth North 25.9, Stockport 27.8Stockport: 27.8Portsmouth North: 25.9

    25.9Stockport is higher27.8

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Portsmouth North and Stockport, per person in the age group
MeasurePortsmouth NorthStockportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,154£4,171£3,940£4,495£4,514£4,264Stockport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,859£12,914£12,197£13,355£13,412£12,668Stockport
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,097£2,105£1,989£2,567£2,578£2,435Stockport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,639£11,688£11,040£11,840£11,890£11,231Stockport
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£493£495£467£643£646£610Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£698£701£662£835£838£792Stockport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£38£38£36Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£411£413£390£551£553£523Stockport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£163£164£155Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£118£118£112£125£126£119Stockport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,678£1,685£1,592£1,980£1,988£1,878Stockport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£224£224£212£228£229£216Stockport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£286£287£272£445£447£422Stockport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.88£6.91£6.53£9.09£9.13£8.62Stockport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.77£7.80£7.37£7.69£7.72£7.29Portsmouth North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£7.59£7.62£7.20Stockport
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.21,041.3Stockport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.4154.3Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.9179.1Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.283.8Stockport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026192.3232.3Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.927.8Stockport

Per resident

Portsmouth North is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 19. 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

Portsmouth North Stockport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Portsmouth North £4,154, Stockport £4,495Stockport: £4,495Portsmouth North: £4,154Stockport: £4,514Portsmouth North: £4,171Stockport: £4,264Portsmouth North: £3,940

    £4,154£4,171£3,940Stockport is higher£4,495£4,514£4,264

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Portsmouth North £2,022, Stockport £1,867Stockport: £1,867Portsmouth North: £2,022Stockport: £1,875Portsmouth North: £2,031Stockport: £1,771Portsmouth North: £1,918

    £2,022£2,031£1,918Portsmouth North is higherDepends on how you count£1,867£1,875£1,771

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Portsmouth North £1,334, Stockport £1,678Stockport: £1,678Portsmouth North: £1,334Stockport: £1,685Portsmouth North: £1,340Stockport: £1,592Portsmouth North: £1,266

    £1,334£1,340£1,266Stockport is higher£1,678£1,685£1,592

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Portsmouth North £1,830, Stockport £1,655Stockport: £1,655Portsmouth North: £1,830Stockport: £1,663Portsmouth North: £1,838Stockport: £1,570Portsmouth North: £1,736

    £1,830£1,838£1,736Portsmouth North is higherDepends on how you count£1,655£1,663£1,570

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Portsmouth North £77, Stockport £90Stockport: £90Portsmouth North: £77Stockport: £90Portsmouth North: £78Stockport: £85Portsmouth North: £73

    £77£78£73Stockport is higher£90£90£85

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth North £110, Stockport £117Stockport: £117Portsmouth North: £110Stockport: £117Portsmouth North: £110Stockport: £111Portsmouth North: £104

    £110£110£104Stockport is higher£117£117£111

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Portsmouth North £4.66, Stockport £5.26Stockport: £5.26Portsmouth North: £4.66Stockport: £5.28Portsmouth North: £4.68Stockport: £4.99Portsmouth North: £4.42

    £4.66£4.68£4.42Stockport is higher£5.26£5.28£4.99

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth North £411, Stockport £551Stockport: £551Portsmouth North: £411Stockport: £553Portsmouth North: £413Stockport: £523Portsmouth North: £390

    £411£413£390Stockport is higher£551£553£523

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth North £158, Stockport £163Stockport: £163Portsmouth North: £158Stockport: £164Portsmouth North: £159Stockport: £155Portsmouth North: £150

    £158£159£150Stockport is higher£163£164£155

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Portsmouth North £75, Stockport £82Stockport: £82Portsmouth North: £75Stockport: £82Portsmouth North: £75Stockport: £78Portsmouth North: £71

    £75£75£71Stockport is higher£82£82£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Portsmouth North £1,068, Stockport £1,295Stockport: £1,295Portsmouth North: £1,068Stockport: £1,300Portsmouth North: £1,073Stockport: £1,228Portsmouth North: £1,013

    £1,068£1,073£1,013Stockport is higher£1,295£1,300£1,228

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Portsmouth North £224, Stockport £228Stockport: £228Portsmouth North: £224Stockport: £229Portsmouth North: £224Stockport: £216Portsmouth North: £212

    £224£224£212Stockport is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Portsmouth North £182, Stockport £291Stockport: £291Portsmouth North: £182Stockport: £292Portsmouth North: £183Stockport: £276Portsmouth North: £173

    £182£183£173Stockport is higher£291£292£276

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Portsmouth North £4.39, Stockport £5.95Stockport: £5.95Portsmouth North: £4.39Stockport: £5.97Portsmouth North: £4.40Stockport: £5.64Portsmouth North: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Stockport is higher£5.95£5.97£5.64

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Portsmouth North £4.94, Stockport £5.03Stockport: £5.03Portsmouth North: £4.94Stockport: £5.05Portsmouth North: £4.97Stockport: £4.77Portsmouth North: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£5.03£5.05£4.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Portsmouth North £4.77, Stockport £7.59Stockport: £7.59Portsmouth North: £4.77Stockport: £7.62Portsmouth North: £4.79Stockport: £7.20Portsmouth North: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Stockport is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth North 160.7, Stockport 145.6Stockport: 145.6Portsmouth North: 160.7

    160.7Portsmouth North is higherDepends on how you count145.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth North 18.3, Stockport 21.6Stockport: 21.6Portsmouth North: 18.3

    18.3Stockport 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: Portsmouth North 23.7, Stockport 25.1Stockport: 25.1Portsmouth North: 23.7

    23.7Stockport is higher25.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth North 62.2, Stockport 83.8Stockport: 83.8Portsmouth North: 62.2

    62.2Stockport is higher83.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth North 122.4, Stockport 151.9Stockport: 151.9Portsmouth North: 122.4

    122.4Stockport is higher151.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth North 16.5, Stockport 18.2Stockport: 18.2Portsmouth North: 16.5

    16.5Stockport is higher18.2

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Portsmouth North and Stockport, per resident
MeasurePortsmouth NorthStockportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,154£4,171£3,940£4,495£4,514£4,264Stockport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,022£2,031£1,918£1,867£1,875£1,771Portsmouth North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,334£1,340£1,266£1,678£1,685£1,592Stockport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,830£1,838£1,736£1,655£1,663£1,570Portsmouth North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£90£90£85Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£117£117£111Stockport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.66£4.68£4.42£5.26£5.28£4.99Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£411£413£390£551£553£523Stockport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£163£164£155Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£82£82£78Stockport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,068£1,073£1,013£1,295£1,300£1,228Stockport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£224£224£212£228£229£216Stockport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£291£292£276Stockport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£5.95£5.97£5.64Stockport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£5.03£5.05£4.77Stockport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£7.59£7.62£7.20Stockport
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026160.7145.6Portsmouth North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.321.6Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.725.1Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.283.8Stockport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.4151.9Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.518.2Stockport

Total

Portsmouth North is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 19. 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

Portsmouth North Stockport

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Portsmouth North £430.0m, Stockport £487.4mStockport: £487.4mPortsmouth North: £430.0mStockport: £489.5mPortsmouth North: £431.8mStockport: £462.3mPortsmouth North: £407.9m

    £430.0m£431.8m£407.9mStockport is higher£487.4m£489.5m£462.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Portsmouth North £209.3m, Stockport £202.5mStockport: £202.5mPortsmouth North: £209.3mStockport: £203.3mPortsmouth North: £210.2mStockport: £192.1mPortsmouth North: £198.6m

    £209.3m£210.2m£198.6mPortsmouth North is higherDepends on how you count£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Portsmouth North £138.1m, Stockport £182.0mStockport: £182.0mPortsmouth North: £138.1mStockport: £182.8mPortsmouth North: £138.7mStockport: £172.6mPortsmouth North: £131.0m

    £138.1m£138.7m£131.0mStockport is higher£182.0m£182.8m£172.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Portsmouth North £189.5m, Stockport £179.5mStockport: £179.5mPortsmouth North: £189.5mStockport: £180.3mPortsmouth North: £190.3mStockport: £170.3mPortsmouth North: £179.7m

    £189.5m£190.3m£179.7mPortsmouth North is higherDepends on how you count£179.5m£180.3m£170.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Portsmouth North £8.0m, Stockport £9.8mStockport: £9.8mPortsmouth North: £8.0mStockport: £9.8mPortsmouth North: £8.1mStockport: £9.2mPortsmouth North: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mStockport is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth North £11.4m, Stockport £12.7mStockport: £12.7mPortsmouth North: £11.4mStockport: £12.7mPortsmouth North: £11.4mStockport: £12.0mPortsmouth North: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.4m£10.8mStockport is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Portsmouth North £0.48m, Stockport £0.57mStockport: £0.57mPortsmouth North: £0.48mStockport: £0.57mPortsmouth North: £0.48mStockport: £0.54mPortsmouth North: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mStockport is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth North £42.5m, Stockport £59.8mStockport: £59.8mPortsmouth North: £42.5mStockport: £60.0mPortsmouth North: £42.7mStockport: £56.7mPortsmouth North: £40.4m

    £42.5m£42.7m£40.4mStockport is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth North £16.3m, Stockport £17.7mStockport: £17.7mPortsmouth North: £16.3mStockport: £17.8mPortsmouth North: £16.4mStockport: £16.8mPortsmouth North: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mStockport is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Portsmouth North £7.7m, Stockport £8.9mStockport: £8.9mPortsmouth North: £7.7mStockport: £8.9mPortsmouth North: £7.8mStockport: £8.4mPortsmouth North: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.3mStockport is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Portsmouth North £110.6m, Stockport £140.4mStockport: £140.4mPortsmouth North: £110.6mStockport: £141.0mPortsmouth North: £111.0mStockport: £133.2mPortsmouth North: £104.9m

    £110.6m£111.0m£104.9mStockport is higher£140.4m£141.0m£133.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Portsmouth North £23.1m, Stockport £24.7mStockport: £24.7mPortsmouth North: £23.1mStockport: £24.8mPortsmouth North: £23.2mStockport: £23.4mPortsmouth North: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mStockport is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Portsmouth North £18.9m, Stockport £31.5mStockport: £31.5mPortsmouth North: £18.9mStockport: £31.7mPortsmouth North: £18.9mStockport: £29.9mPortsmouth North: £17.9m

    £18.9m£18.9m£17.9mStockport is higher£31.5m£31.7m£29.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Portsmouth North £0.45m, Stockport £0.64mStockport: £0.64mPortsmouth North: £0.45mStockport: £0.65mPortsmouth North: £0.46mStockport: £0.61mPortsmouth North: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mStockport is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Portsmouth North £0.51m, Stockport £0.54mStockport: £0.54mPortsmouth North: £0.51mStockport: £0.55mPortsmouth North: £0.51mStockport: £0.52mPortsmouth North: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mStockport is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Portsmouth North £0.49m, Stockport £0.82mStockport: £0.82mPortsmouth North: £0.49mStockport: £0.83mPortsmouth North: £0.49mStockport: £0.78mPortsmouth North: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mStockport is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Portsmouth North 16,640, Stockport 15,787Stockport: 15,787Portsmouth North: 16,640

    16,640Portsmouth North is higherDepends on how you count15,787

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Portsmouth North 1,895, Stockport 2,339Stockport: 2,339Portsmouth North: 1,895

    1,895Stockport is higher2,339

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth North 2,456, Stockport 2,716Stockport: 2,716Portsmouth North: 2,456

    2,456Stockport is higher2,716

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth North 6,434, Stockport 9,083Stockport: 9,083Portsmouth North: 6,434

    6,434Stockport is higher9,083

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Portsmouth North 12,669, Stockport 16,467Stockport: 16,467Portsmouth North: 12,669

    12,669Stockport is higher16,467

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Portsmouth North 1,707, Stockport 1,974Stockport: 1,974Portsmouth North: 1,707

    1,707Stockport is higher1,974

Show the numbers
Portsmouth North and Stockport, total
MeasurePortsmouth NorthStockportHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£430.0m£431.8m£407.9m£487.4m£489.5m£462.3mStockport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.3m£210.2m£198.6m£202.5m£203.3m£192.1mPortsmouth North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£138.1m£138.7m£131.0m£182.0m£182.8m£172.6mStockport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£189.5m£190.3m£179.7m£179.5m£180.3m£170.3mPortsmouth North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£9.8m£9.8m£9.2mStockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mStockport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mStockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.5m£42.7m£40.4m£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mStockport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mStockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mStockport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£110.6m£111.0m£104.9m£140.4m£141.0m£133.2mStockport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£24.7m£24.8m£23.4mStockport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.9m£18.9m£17.9m£31.5m£31.7m£29.9mStockport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mStockport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mStockport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mStockport
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,64015,787Portsmouth North
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8952,339Stockport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4562,716Stockport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4349,083Stockport
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,66916,467Stockport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7071,974Stockport

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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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