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Portsmouth South and Peckham
Portsmouth South is higher than Peckham on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 6 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
Portsmouth South is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Peckham on 18. 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 Peckham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,153£4,170£3,939Peckham is higher£4,205£4,223£3,989
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,998£13,054£12,329Peckham is higherDepends on how you count£13,204£13,260£12,525
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,298£2,307£2,179Peckham is higher£2,704£2,716£2,565
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,346£11,395£10,763Portsmouth South is higher£9,962£10,004£9,449
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£822£826£780Peckham is higher£2,231£2,241£2,116
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£786£789£745Peckham is higherDepends on how you count£922£926£874
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£44£44£41Peckham is higher£90£90£85
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£408£409£387Peckham is higher£425£427£403
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£128£121Peckham is higher£134£135£128
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£94£94£89Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£90£90£85
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,885£1,893£1,788Peckham is higher£2,349£2,359£2,228
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£390£392£370Peckham is higher£532£535£505
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£307£308£291Portsmouth South is higher£251£252£238
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.00£6.02£5.69Peckham is higher£8.21£8.25£7.79
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.15£6.17£5.83Peckham is higher£6.52£6.54£6.18
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.06£2.06£1.95Peckham is higher£2.50£2.51£2.37
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.9Peckham is higherDepends on how you count1,027.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
174.8Peckham is higher366.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.9Peckham is higherDepends on how you count188.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.5Peckham is higher66.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
216.3Peckham is higher230.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.5Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count19.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Portsmouth South | Peckham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,153£4,170£3,939 | £4,205£4,223£3,989 | Peckham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,998£13,054£12,329 | £13,204£13,260£12,525 | Peckham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,298£2,307£2,179 | £2,704£2,716£2,565 | Peckham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,346£11,395£10,763 | £9,962£10,004£9,449 | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £822£826£780 | £2,231£2,241£2,116 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £786£789£745 | £922£926£874 | Peckham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £44£44£41 | £90£90£85 | Peckham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £408£409£387 | £425£427£403 | Peckham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£128£121 | £134£135£128 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £90£90£85 | Portsmouth South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,885£1,893£1,788 | £2,349£2,359£2,228 | Peckham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £390£392£370 | £532£535£505 | Peckham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £251£252£238 | Portsmouth South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.00£6.02£5.69 | £8.21£8.25£7.79 | Peckham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | £6.52£6.54£6.18 | Peckham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.06£2.06£1.95 | £2.50£2.51£2.37 | Peckham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.9 | 1,027.0 | Peckham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 174.8 | 366.4 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.9 | 188.9 | Peckham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.5 | 66.9 | Peckham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 216.3 | 230.6 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.5 | 19.7 | Portsmouth South |
Per resident
Portsmouth South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Peckham on 16. 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 Peckham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,153£4,170£3,939Peckham is higher£4,205£4,223£3,989
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,605£1,611£1,522Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£1,080£1,085£1,025
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,621£1,628£1,538Peckham is higher£2,030£2,039£1,926
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,401£1,407£1,329Portsmouth South is higher£815£818£773
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£96Peckham is higher£183£183£173
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£75£76£72
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Peckham is higher£7.34£7.37£6.96
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£408£409£387Peckham is higher£425£427£403
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£128£121Peckham is higher£134£135£128
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£66£66£63Peckham is higherDepends on how you count£67£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,330£1,336£1,262Peckham is higher£1,764£1,771£1,673
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£390£392£370Peckham is higher£532£535£505
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£216£217£205Portsmouth South is higher£188£189£178
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.24£4.26£4.02Peckham is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.34£4.36£4.12Peckham is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.06£2.06£1.95Peckham is higher£2.50£2.51£2.37
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
125.8Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count84.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6Peckham is higher30.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.6Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count15.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.5Peckham is higher66.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
152.6Peckham is higher173.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Peckham is higherDepends on how you count14.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Portsmouth South | Peckham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,153£4,170£3,939 | £4,205£4,223£3,989 | Peckham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,605£1,611£1,522 | £1,080£1,085£1,025 | Portsmouth South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,621£1,628£1,538 | £2,030£2,039£1,926 | Peckham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,401£1,407£1,329 | £815£818£773 | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£96 | £183£183£173 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £75£76£72 | Portsmouth South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £7.34£7.37£6.96 | Peckham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £408£409£387 | £425£427£403 | Peckham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£128£121 | £134£135£128 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £66£66£63 | £67£68£64 | Peckham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,330£1,336£1,262 | £1,764£1,771£1,673 | Peckham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £390£392£370 | £532£535£505 | Peckham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £216£217£205 | £188£189£178 | Portsmouth South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.24£4.26£4.02 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Peckham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | Peckham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.06£2.06£1.95 | £2.50£2.51£2.37 | Peckham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 125.8 | 84.0 | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 30.0 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.6 | 15.5 | Portsmouth South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.5 | 66.9 | Peckham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 152.6 | 173.1 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 14.8 | Peckham |
Total
Portsmouth South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Peckham on 16. 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 Peckham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£460.1m£462.1m£436.5mPeckham is higher£470.4m£472.4m£446.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£177.8m£178.5m£168.6mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£120.8m£121.4m£114.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£179.6m£180.4m£170.4mPeckham is higher£227.1m£228.1m£215.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£155.2m£155.9m£147.2mPortsmouth South is higher£91.2m£91.6m£86.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.3m£10.7mPeckham is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mPortsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mPeckham is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£45.2m£45.3m£42.8mPeckham is higher£47.6m£47.8m£45.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mPeckham is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mPeckham is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.6m£7.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£147.4m£148.0m£139.8mPeckham is higher£197.3m£198.1m£187.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£43.2m£43.4m£41.0mPeckham is higher£59.6m£59.8m£56.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.0m£24.1m£22.8mPortsmouth South is higher£21.0m£21.1m£20.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mPeckham is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mPeckham is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mPeckham is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,937Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count9,399
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,391Peckham is higher3,353
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,283Portsmouth South is higherDepends on how you count1,729
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,141Peckham is higher7,484
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,910Peckham is higher19,365
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,604Peckham is higherDepends on how you count1,650
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| Measure | Portsmouth South | Peckham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £460.1m£462.1m£436.5m | £470.4m£472.4m£446.2m | Peckham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £177.8m£178.5m£168.6m | £120.8m£121.4m£114.6m | Portsmouth South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £179.6m£180.4m£170.4m | £227.1m£228.1m£215.4m | Peckham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £155.2m£155.9m£147.2m | £91.2m£91.6m£86.5m | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.3m£10.7m | £20.4m£20.5m£19.4m | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | Portsmouth South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | Peckham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £45.2m£45.3m£42.8m | £47.6m£47.8m£45.1m | Peckham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | £7.5m£7.6m£7.2m | Peckham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £147.4m£148.0m£139.8m | £197.3m£198.1m£187.1m | Peckham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £43.2m£43.4m£41.0m | £59.6m£59.8m£56.5m | Peckham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.0m£24.1m£22.8m | £21.0m£21.1m£20.0m | Portsmouth South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Peckham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Peckham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | Peckham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,937 | 9,399 | Portsmouth South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,391 | 3,353 | Peckham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,283 | 1,729 | Portsmouth South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,141 | 7,484 | Peckham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,910 | 19,365 | Peckham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,604 | 1,650 | 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.