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Portsmouth South and Brent West

110,803 and 144,844 residents (mid-2024).

Portsmouth South is higher than Brent West on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 11 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 South is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Brent West 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

Portsmouth South Brent West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £4,153, Brent West £3,646Brent West: £3,646Portsmouth South: £4,153Brent West: £3,662Portsmouth South: £4,170Brent West: £3,459Portsmouth South: £3,939

    £4,153£4,170£3,939Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£3,646£3,662£3,459

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South £12,998, Brent West £12,007Brent West: £12,007Portsmouth South: £12,998Brent West: £12,058Portsmouth South: £13,054Brent West: £11,389Portsmouth South: £12,329

    £12,998£13,054£12,329Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£12,007£12,058£11,389

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £2,298, Brent West £2,294Brent West: £2,294Portsmouth South: £2,298Brent West: £2,304Portsmouth South: £2,307Brent West: £2,176Portsmouth South: £2,179

    £2,298£2,307£2,179Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£2,294£2,304£2,176

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South £11,346, Brent West £9,766Brent West: £9,766Portsmouth South: £11,346Brent West: £9,807Portsmouth South: £11,395Brent West: £9,263Portsmouth South: £10,763

    £11,346£11,395£10,763Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£9,766£9,807£9,263

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South £822, Brent West £1,468Brent West: £1,468Portsmouth South: £822Brent West: £1,474Portsmouth South: £826Brent West: £1,392Portsmouth South: £780

    £822£826£780Brent West is higher£1,468£1,474£1,392

  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 South £786, Brent West £725Brent West: £725Portsmouth South: £786Brent West: £728Portsmouth South: £789Brent West: £688Portsmouth South: £745

    £786£789£745Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£725£728£688

  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 South £44, Brent West £49Brent West: £49Portsmouth South: £44Brent West: £49Portsmouth South: £44Brent West: £46Portsmouth South: £41

    £44£44£41Brent West is higher£49£49£46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £408, Brent West £263Brent West: £263Portsmouth South: £408Brent West: £264Portsmouth South: £409Brent West: £250Portsmouth South: £387

    £408£409£387Portsmouth South is higher£263£264£250

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £127, Brent West £79Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £127Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £128Brent West: £75Portsmouth South: £121

    £127£128£121Portsmouth South is higher£79£79£75

  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 South £94, Brent West £83Brent West: £83Portsmouth South: £94Brent West: £83Portsmouth South: £94Brent West: £78Portsmouth South: £89

    £94£94£89Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £1,885, Brent West £2,039Brent West: £2,039Portsmouth South: £1,885Brent West: £2,048Portsmouth South: £1,893Brent West: £1,934Portsmouth South: £1,788

    £1,885£1,893£1,788Brent West is higher£2,039£2,048£1,934

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Portsmouth South £390, Brent West £307Brent West: £307Portsmouth South: £390Brent West: £309Portsmouth South: £392Brent West: £292Portsmouth South: £370

    £390£392£370Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£307£309£292

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £307, Brent West £161Brent West: £161Portsmouth South: £307Brent West: £162Portsmouth South: £308Brent West: £153Portsmouth South: £291

    £307£308£291Portsmouth South is higher£161£162£153

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £6.00, Brent West £8.34Brent West: £8.34Portsmouth South: £6.00Brent West: £8.37Portsmouth South: £6.02Brent West: £7.91Portsmouth South: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Brent West is higher£8.34£8.37£7.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South £6.15, Brent West £3.15Brent West: £3.15Portsmouth South: £6.15Brent West: £3.17Portsmouth South: £6.17Brent West: £2.99Portsmouth South: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Portsmouth South is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £2.06, Brent West £3.75Brent West: £3.75Portsmouth South: £2.06Brent West: £3.77Portsmouth South: £2.06Brent West: £3.56Portsmouth South: £1.95

    £2.06£2.06£1.95Brent West is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South 1,018.9, Brent West 964.4Brent West: 964.4Portsmouth South: 1,018.9

    1,018.9Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count964.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Portsmouth South 174.8, Brent West 195.9Brent West: 195.9Portsmouth South: 174.8

    174.8Brent West is higher195.9

  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 South 166.9, Brent West 153.6Brent West: 153.6Portsmouth South: 166.9

    166.9Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count153.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 64.5, Brent West 42.4Brent West: 42.4Portsmouth South: 64.5

    64.5Portsmouth South is higher42.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Portsmouth South 216.3, Brent West 198.9Brent West: 198.9Portsmouth South: 216.3

    216.3Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count198.9

  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 South 20.5, Brent West 20.3Brent West: 20.3Portsmouth South: 20.5

    20.5Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count20.3

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Portsmouth South and Brent West, per person in the age group
MeasurePortsmouth SouthBrent WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,153£4,170£3,939£3,646£3,662£3,459Portsmouth South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,998£13,054£12,329£12,007£12,058£11,389Portsmouth South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,298£2,307£2,179£2,294£2,304£2,176Portsmouth South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,346£11,395£10,763£9,766£9,807£9,263Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£822£826£780£1,468£1,474£1,392Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£786£789£745£725£728£688Portsmouth South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£44£41£49£49£46Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£409£387£263£264£250Portsmouth South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£79£79£75Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£94£89£83£83£78Portsmouth South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£2,039£2,048£1,934Brent West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£307£309£292Portsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£307£308£291£161£162£153Portsmouth South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£8.34£8.37£7.91Brent West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£3.15£3.17£2.99Portsmouth South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.06£2.06£1.95£3.75£3.77£3.56Brent West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.9964.4Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.8195.9Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.9153.6Portsmouth South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.542.4Portsmouth South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026216.3198.9Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.520.3Portsmouth South

Per resident

Portsmouth South is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Brent West 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

Portsmouth South Brent West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £4,153, Brent West £3,646Brent West: £3,646Portsmouth South: £4,153Brent West: £3,662Portsmouth South: £4,170Brent West: £3,459Portsmouth South: £3,939

    £4,153£4,170£3,939Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£3,646£3,662£3,459

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £1,605, Brent West £1,387Brent West: £1,387Portsmouth South: £1,605Brent West: £1,393Portsmouth South: £1,611Brent West: £1,316Portsmouth South: £1,522

    £1,605£1,611£1,522Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,387£1,393£1,316

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £1,621, Brent West £1,606Brent West: £1,606Portsmouth South: £1,621Brent West: £1,613Portsmouth South: £1,628Brent West: £1,524Portsmouth South: £1,538

    £1,621£1,628£1,538Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,606£1,613£1,524

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Portsmouth South £1,401, Brent West £1,128Brent West: £1,128Portsmouth South: £1,401Brent West: £1,133Portsmouth South: £1,407Brent West: £1,070Portsmouth South: £1,329

    £1,401£1,407£1,329Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,128£1,133£1,070

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Portsmouth South £102, Brent West £170Brent West: £170Portsmouth South: £102Brent West: £170Portsmouth South: £102Brent West: £161Portsmouth South: £96

    £102£102£96Brent West is higher£170£170£161

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £97, Brent West £84Brent West: £84Portsmouth South: £97Brent West: £84Portsmouth South: £97Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £92

    £97£97£92Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79

  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 South £5.39, Brent West £5.62Brent West: £5.62Portsmouth South: £5.39Brent West: £5.64Portsmouth South: £5.41Brent West: £5.33Portsmouth South: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Brent West is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £408, Brent West £263Brent West: £263Portsmouth South: £408Brent West: £264Portsmouth South: £409Brent West: £250Portsmouth South: £387

    £408£409£387Portsmouth South is higher£263£264£250

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £127, Brent West £79Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £127Brent West: £79Portsmouth South: £128Brent West: £75Portsmouth South: £121

    £127£128£121Portsmouth South is higher£79£79£75

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Portsmouth South £66, Brent West £58Brent West: £58Portsmouth South: £66Brent West: £58Portsmouth South: £66Brent West: £55Portsmouth South: £63

    £66£66£63Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Portsmouth South £1,330, Brent West £1,428Brent West: £1,428Portsmouth South: £1,330Brent West: £1,434Portsmouth South: £1,336Brent West: £1,354Portsmouth South: £1,262

    £1,330£1,336£1,262Brent West is higher£1,428£1,434£1,354

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Portsmouth South £390, Brent West £307Brent West: £307Portsmouth South: £390Brent West: £309Portsmouth South: £392Brent West: £292Portsmouth South: £370

    £390£392£370Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£307£309£292

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Portsmouth South £216, Brent West £113Brent West: £113Portsmouth South: £216Brent West: £113Portsmouth South: £217Brent West: £107Portsmouth South: £205

    £216£217£205Portsmouth South is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Portsmouth South £4.24, Brent West £5.84Brent West: £5.84Portsmouth South: £4.24Brent West: £5.87Portsmouth South: £4.26Brent West: £5.54Portsmouth South: £4.02

    £4.24£4.26£4.02Brent West is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Portsmouth South £4.34, Brent West £2.20Brent West: £2.20Portsmouth South: £4.34Brent West: £2.21Portsmouth South: £4.36Brent West: £2.09Portsmouth South: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Portsmouth South is higher£2.20£2.21£2.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Portsmouth South £2.06, Brent West £3.75Brent West: £3.75Portsmouth South: £2.06Brent West: £3.77Portsmouth South: £2.06Brent West: £3.56Portsmouth South: £1.95

    £2.06£2.06£1.95Brent West is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 125.8, Brent West 111.4Brent West: 111.4Portsmouth South: 125.8

    125.8Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count111.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 21.6, Brent West 22.6Brent West: 22.6Portsmouth South: 21.6

    21.6Brent West is higher22.6

  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 South 20.6, Brent West 17.7Brent West: 17.7Portsmouth South: 20.6

    20.6Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count17.7

  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 South 64.5, Brent West 42.4Brent West: 42.4Portsmouth South: 64.5

    64.5Portsmouth South is higher42.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Portsmouth South 152.6, Brent West 139.3Brent West: 139.3Portsmouth South: 152.6

    152.6Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count139.3

  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 South 14.5, Brent West 14.2Brent West: 14.2Portsmouth South: 14.5

    14.5Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count14.2

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Portsmouth South and Brent West, per resident
MeasurePortsmouth SouthBrent WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,153£4,170£3,939£3,646£3,662£3,459Portsmouth South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,605£1,611£1,522£1,387£1,393£1,316Portsmouth South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,621£1,628£1,538£1,606£1,613£1,524Portsmouth South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,401£1,407£1,329£1,128£1,133£1,070Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£170£170£161Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£84£84£79Portsmouth South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£5.62£5.64£5.33Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£409£387£263£264£250Portsmouth South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£79£79£75Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£58£58£55Portsmouth South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,330£1,336£1,262£1,428£1,434£1,354Brent West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£307£309£292Portsmouth South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£113£113£107Portsmouth South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.24£4.26£4.02£5.84£5.87£5.54Brent West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£2.20£2.21£2.09Portsmouth South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.06£2.06£1.95£3.75£3.77£3.56Brent West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026125.8111.4Portsmouth South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.622.6Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.617.7Portsmouth South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.542.4Portsmouth South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026152.6139.3Portsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.514.2Portsmouth South

Total

Portsmouth South is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Brent West on 17. 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 South Brent West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Portsmouth South £460.1m, Brent West £528.1mBrent West: £528.1mPortsmouth South: £460.1mBrent West: £530.4mPortsmouth South: £462.1mBrent West: £501.0mPortsmouth South: £436.5m

    £460.1m£462.1m£436.5mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£528.1m£530.4m£501.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Portsmouth South £177.8m, Brent West £200.9mBrent West: £200.9mPortsmouth South: £177.8mBrent West: £201.8mPortsmouth South: £178.5mBrent West: £190.6mPortsmouth South: £168.6m

    £177.8m£178.5m£168.6mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£200.9m£201.8m£190.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Portsmouth South £179.6m, Brent West £232.7mBrent West: £232.7mPortsmouth South: £179.6mBrent West: £233.7mPortsmouth South: £180.4mBrent West: £220.7mPortsmouth South: £170.4m

    £179.6m£180.4m£170.4mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£232.7m£233.7m£220.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Portsmouth South £155.2m, Brent West £163.4mBrent West: £163.4mPortsmouth South: £155.2mBrent West: £164.1mPortsmouth South: £155.9mBrent West: £155.0mPortsmouth South: £147.2m

    £155.2m£155.9m£147.2mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£163.4m£164.1m£155.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Portsmouth South £11.2m, Brent West £24.6mBrent West: £24.6mPortsmouth South: £11.2mBrent West: £24.7mPortsmouth South: £11.3mBrent West: £23.3mPortsmouth South: £10.7m

    £11.2m£11.3m£10.7mBrent West is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South £10.7m, Brent West £12.1mBrent West: £12.1mPortsmouth South: £10.7mBrent West: £12.2mPortsmouth South: £10.8mBrent West: £11.5mPortsmouth South: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Portsmouth South £0.60m, Brent West £0.81mBrent West: £0.81mPortsmouth South: £0.60mBrent West: £0.82mPortsmouth South: £0.60mBrent West: £0.77mPortsmouth South: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mBrent West is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South £45.2m, Brent West £38.1mBrent West: £38.1mPortsmouth South: £45.2mBrent West: £38.3mPortsmouth South: £45.3mBrent West: £36.1mPortsmouth South: £42.8m

    £45.2m£45.3m£42.8mPortsmouth South is higher£38.1m£38.3m£36.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South £14.1m, Brent West £11.4mBrent West: £11.4mPortsmouth South: £14.1mBrent West: £11.4mPortsmouth South: £14.2mBrent West: £10.8mPortsmouth South: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mPortsmouth South is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Portsmouth South £7.3m, Brent West £8.4mBrent West: £8.4mPortsmouth South: £7.3mBrent West: £8.4mPortsmouth South: £7.3mBrent West: £7.9mPortsmouth South: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Portsmouth South £147.4m, Brent West £206.8mBrent West: £206.8mPortsmouth South: £147.4mBrent West: £207.7mPortsmouth South: £148.0mBrent West: £196.2mPortsmouth South: £139.8m

    £147.4m£148.0m£139.8mBrent West is higher£206.8m£207.7m£196.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Portsmouth South £43.2m, Brent West £44.5mBrent West: £44.5mPortsmouth South: £43.2mBrent West: £44.7mPortsmouth South: £43.4mBrent West: £42.2mPortsmouth South: £41.0m

    £43.2m£43.4m£41.0mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Portsmouth South £24.0m, Brent West £16.3mBrent West: £16.3mPortsmouth South: £24.0mBrent West: £16.4mPortsmouth South: £24.1mBrent West: £15.5mPortsmouth South: £22.8m

    £24.0m£24.1m£22.8mPortsmouth South is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Portsmouth South £0.47m, Brent West £0.85mBrent West: £0.85mPortsmouth South: £0.47mBrent West: £0.85mPortsmouth South: £0.47mBrent West: £0.80mPortsmouth South: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mBrent West is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.80m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Portsmouth South £0.48m, Brent West £0.32mBrent West: £0.32mPortsmouth South: £0.48mBrent West: £0.32mPortsmouth South: £0.48mBrent West: £0.30mPortsmouth South: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mPortsmouth South is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Portsmouth South £0.23m, Brent West £0.54mBrent West: £0.54mPortsmouth South: £0.23mBrent West: £0.55mPortsmouth South: £0.23mBrent West: £0.52mPortsmouth South: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mBrent West is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Portsmouth South 13,937, Brent West 16,136Brent West: 16,136Portsmouth South: 13,937

    13,937Brent West is higherDepends on how you count16,136

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Portsmouth South 2,391, Brent West 3,278Brent West: 3,278Portsmouth South: 2,391

    2,391Brent West is higher3,278

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South 2,283, Brent West 2,570Brent West: 2,570Portsmouth South: 2,283

    2,283Brent West is higherDepends on how you count2,570

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Portsmouth South 7,141, Brent West 6,138Brent West: 6,138Portsmouth South: 7,141

    7,141Portsmouth South is higher6,138

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Portsmouth South 16,910, Brent West 20,171Brent West: 20,171Portsmouth South: 16,910

    16,910Brent West is higherDepends on how you count20,171

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Portsmouth South 1,604, Brent West 2,061Brent West: 2,061Portsmouth South: 1,604

    1,604Brent West is higherDepends on how you count2,061

Show the numbers
Portsmouth South and Brent West, total
MeasurePortsmouth SouthBrent WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£460.1m£462.1m£436.5m£528.1m£530.4m£501.0mBrent West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.8m£178.5m£168.6m£200.9m£201.8m£190.6mBrent West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£179.6m£180.4m£170.4m£232.7m£233.7m£220.7mBrent West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£155.2m£155.9m£147.2m£163.4m£164.1m£155.0mBrent West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mBrent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mBrent West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mBrent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.2m£45.3m£42.8m£38.1m£38.3m£36.1mPortsmouth South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mPortsmouth South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mBrent West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£147.4m£148.0m£139.8m£206.8m£207.7m£196.2mBrent West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£43.2m£43.4m£41.0m£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mBrent West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mPortsmouth South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.85m£0.85m£0.80mBrent West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mPortsmouth South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBrent West
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,93716,136Brent West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3913,278Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2832,570Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1416,138Portsmouth South
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,91020,171Brent West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6042,061Brent West

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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