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Romsey and Southampton North and Sussex Weald

103,718 and 95,101 residents (mid-2024).

Romsey and Southampton North is higher than Sussex Weald on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 5 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

Romsey and Southampton North is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Sussex Weald 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

Romsey and Southampton North Sussex Weald

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £3,935, Sussex Weald £4,462Sussex Weald: £4,462Romsey and Southampton North: £3,935Sussex Weald: £4,481Romsey and Southampton North: £3,952Sussex Weald: £4,233Romsey and Southampton North: £3,733

    £3,935£3,952£3,733Sussex Weald is higher£4,462£4,481£4,233

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Romsey and Southampton North £12,311, Sussex Weald £12,489Sussex Weald: £12,489Romsey and Southampton North: £12,311Sussex Weald: £12,542Romsey and Southampton North: £12,363Sussex Weald: £11,846Romsey and Southampton North: £11,677

    £12,311£12,363£11,677Sussex Weald is higher£12,489£12,542£11,846

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Romsey and Southampton North £1,194, Sussex Weald £1,455Sussex Weald: £1,455Romsey and Southampton North: £1,194Sussex Weald: £1,462Romsey and Southampton North: £1,200Sussex Weald: £1,381Romsey and Southampton North: £1,133

    £1,194£1,200£1,133Sussex Weald is higher£1,455£1,462£1,381

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Romsey and Southampton North £11,489, Sussex Weald £11,614Sussex Weald: £11,614Romsey and Southampton North: £11,489Sussex Weald: £11,664Romsey and Southampton North: £11,537Sussex Weald: £11,017Romsey and Southampton North: £10,897

    £11,489£11,537£10,897Sussex Weald is higher£11,614£11,664£11,017

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Romsey and Southampton North £258, Sussex Weald £275Sussex Weald: £275Romsey and Southampton North: £258Sussex Weald: £276Romsey and Southampton North: £260Sussex Weald: £261Romsey and Southampton North: £245

    £258£260£245Sussex Weald is higher£275£276£261

  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: Romsey and Southampton North £548, Sussex Weald £582Sussex Weald: £582Romsey and Southampton North: £548Sussex Weald: £585Romsey and Southampton North: £551Sussex Weald: £552Romsey and Southampton North: £520

    £548£551£520Sussex Weald is higher£582£585£552

  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: Romsey and Southampton North £15, Sussex Weald £17Sussex Weald: £17Romsey and Southampton North: £15Sussex Weald: £17Romsey and Southampton North: £16Sussex Weald: £16Romsey and Southampton North: £15

    £15£16£15Sussex Weald is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £257, Sussex Weald £268Sussex Weald: £268Romsey and Southampton North: £257Sussex Weald: £270Romsey and Southampton North: £258Sussex Weald: £255Romsey and Southampton North: £244

    £257£258£244Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£268£270£255

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £96, Sussex Weald £123Sussex Weald: £123Romsey and Southampton North: £96Sussex Weald: £124Romsey and Southampton North: £96Sussex Weald: £117Romsey and Southampton North: £91

    £96£96£91Sussex Weald is higher£123£124£117

  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: Romsey and Southampton North £66, Sussex Weald £78Sussex Weald: £78Romsey and Southampton North: £66Sussex Weald: £78Romsey and Southampton North: £67Sussex Weald: £74Romsey and Southampton North: £63

    £66£67£63Sussex Weald is higher£78£78£74

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Romsey and Southampton North £967, Sussex Weald £1,173Sussex Weald: £1,173Romsey and Southampton North: £967Sussex Weald: £1,178Romsey and Southampton North: £972Sussex Weald: £1,113Romsey and Southampton North: £918

    £967£972£918Sussex Weald is higher£1,173£1,178£1,113

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £129, Sussex Weald £126Sussex Weald: £126Romsey and Southampton North: £129Sussex Weald: £127Romsey and Southampton North: £130Sussex Weald: £120Romsey and Southampton North: £123

    £129£130£123Romsey and Southampton North is higher£126£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Romsey and Southampton North £154, Sussex Weald £196Sussex Weald: £196Romsey and Southampton North: £154Sussex Weald: £197Romsey and Southampton North: £154Sussex Weald: £186Romsey and Southampton North: £146

    £154£154£146Sussex Weald is higher£196£197£186

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Romsey and Southampton North £4.22, Sussex Weald £5.16Sussex Weald: £5.16Romsey and Southampton North: £4.22Sussex Weald: £5.18Romsey and Southampton North: £4.23Sussex Weald: £4.89Romsey and Southampton North: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Sussex Weald is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Romsey and Southampton North £2.79, Sussex Weald £2.91Sussex Weald: £2.91Romsey and Southampton North: £2.79Sussex Weald: £2.92Romsey and Southampton North: £2.81Sussex Weald: £2.76Romsey and Southampton North: £2.65

    £2.79£2.81£2.65Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£2.91£2.92£2.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £6.07, Sussex Weald £6.17Sussex Weald: £6.17Romsey and Southampton North: £6.07Sussex Weald: £6.19Romsey and Southampton North: £6.10Sussex Weald: £5.85Romsey and Southampton North: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Romsey and Southampton North 992.1, Sussex Weald 1,013.5Sussex Weald: 1,013.5Romsey and Southampton North: 992.1

    992.1Sussex Weald is higher1,013.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Romsey and Southampton North 60.2, Sussex Weald 66.1Sussex Weald: 66.1Romsey and Southampton North: 60.2

    60.2Sussex Weald is higher66.1

  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: Romsey and Southampton North 118.4, Sussex Weald 123.2Sussex Weald: 123.2Romsey and Southampton North: 118.4

    118.4Sussex Weald is higher123.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 39.2, Sussex Weald 43.1Sussex Weald: 43.1Romsey and Southampton North: 39.2

    39.2Sussex Weald is higher43.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Romsey and Southampton North 111.3, Sussex Weald 129.0Sussex Weald: 129.0Romsey and Southampton North: 111.3

    111.3Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count129.0

  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: Romsey and Southampton North 15.1, Sussex Weald 18.1Sussex Weald: 18.1Romsey and Southampton North: 15.1

    15.1Sussex Weald is higher18.1

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Romsey and Southampton North and Sussex Weald, per person in the age group
MeasureRomsey and Southampton NorthSussex WealdHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,935£3,952£3,733£4,462£4,481£4,233Sussex Weald
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,311£12,363£11,677£12,489£12,542£11,846Sussex Weald
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,194£1,200£1,133£1,455£1,462£1,381Sussex Weald
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,489£11,537£10,897£11,614£11,664£11,017Sussex Weald
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£258£260£245£275£276£261Sussex Weald
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£548£551£520£582£585£552Sussex Weald
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£16£15£17£17£16Sussex Weald
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£268£270£255Sussex Weald
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£123£124£117Sussex Weald
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£66£67£63£78£78£74Sussex Weald
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£967£972£918£1,173£1,178£1,113Sussex Weald
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£126£127£120Romsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£154£154£146£196£197£186Sussex Weald
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£5.16£5.18£4.89Sussex Weald
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.79£2.81£2.65£2.91£2.92£2.76Sussex Weald
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£6.17£6.19£5.85Sussex Weald
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.11,013.5Sussex Weald
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202660.266.1Sussex Weald
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.4123.2Sussex Weald
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.243.1Sussex Weald
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.3129.0Sussex Weald
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.118.1Sussex Weald

Per resident

Romsey and Southampton North is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Sussex Weald on 20. 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

Romsey and Southampton North Sussex Weald

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £3,935, Sussex Weald £4,462Sussex Weald: £4,462Romsey and Southampton North: £3,935Sussex Weald: £4,481Romsey and Southampton North: £3,952Sussex Weald: £4,233Romsey and Southampton North: £3,733

    £3,935£3,952£3,733Sussex Weald is higher£4,462£4,481£4,233

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £2,720, Sussex Weald £3,116Sussex Weald: £3,116Romsey and Southampton North: £2,720Sussex Weald: £3,129Romsey and Southampton North: £2,731Sussex Weald: £2,955Romsey and Southampton North: £2,580

    £2,720£2,731£2,580Sussex Weald is higher£3,116£3,129£2,955

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £728, Sussex Weald £823Sussex Weald: £823Romsey and Southampton North: £728Sussex Weald: £826Romsey and Southampton North: £731Sussex Weald: £780Romsey and Southampton North: £690

    £728£731£690Sussex Weald is higher£823£826£780

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £2,538, Sussex Weald £2,897Sussex Weald: £2,897Romsey and Southampton North: £2,538Sussex Weald: £2,910Romsey and Southampton North: £2,549Sussex Weald: £2,748Romsey and Southampton North: £2,408

    £2,538£2,549£2,408Sussex Weald is higher£2,897£2,910£2,748

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £57, Sussex Weald £69Sussex Weald: £69Romsey and Southampton North: £57Sussex Weald: £69Romsey and Southampton North: £57Sussex Weald: £65Romsey and Southampton North: £54

    £57£57£54Sussex Weald is higher£69£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £121, Sussex Weald £145Sussex Weald: £145Romsey and Southampton North: £121Sussex Weald: £146Romsey and Southampton North: £122Sussex Weald: £138Romsey and Southampton North: £115

    £121£122£115Sussex Weald is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £3.42, Sussex Weald £4.24Sussex Weald: £4.24Romsey and Southampton North: £3.42Sussex Weald: £4.26Romsey and Southampton North: £3.43Sussex Weald: £4.02Romsey and Southampton North: £3.24

    £3.42£3.43£3.24Sussex Weald is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £257, Sussex Weald £268Sussex Weald: £268Romsey and Southampton North: £257Sussex Weald: £270Romsey and Southampton North: £258Sussex Weald: £255Romsey and Southampton North: £244

    £257£258£244Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£268£270£255

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £96, Sussex Weald £123Sussex Weald: £123Romsey and Southampton North: £96Sussex Weald: £124Romsey and Southampton North: £96Sussex Weald: £117Romsey and Southampton North: £91

    £96£96£91Sussex Weald is higher£123£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £40, Sussex Weald £44Sussex Weald: £44Romsey and Southampton North: £40Sussex Weald: £44Romsey and Southampton North: £41Sussex Weald: £42Romsey and Southampton North: £38

    £40£41£38Sussex Weald is higher£44£44£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £589, Sussex Weald £663Sussex Weald: £663Romsey and Southampton North: £589Sussex Weald: £666Romsey and Southampton North: £592Sussex Weald: £629Romsey and Southampton North: £559

    £589£592£559Sussex Weald is higher£663£666£629

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £129, Sussex Weald £126Sussex Weald: £126Romsey and Southampton North: £129Sussex Weald: £127Romsey and Southampton North: £130Sussex Weald: £120Romsey and Southampton North: £123

    £129£130£123Romsey and Southampton North is higher£126£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £94, Sussex Weald £111Sussex Weald: £111Romsey and Southampton North: £94Sussex Weald: £111Romsey and Southampton North: £94Sussex Weald: £105Romsey and Southampton North: £89

    £94£94£89Sussex Weald is higher£111£111£105

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £2.57, Sussex Weald £2.92Sussex Weald: £2.92Romsey and Southampton North: £2.57Sussex Weald: £2.93Romsey and Southampton North: £2.58Sussex Weald: £2.77Romsey and Southampton North: £2.44

    £2.57£2.58£2.44Sussex Weald is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £1.71, Sussex Weald £1.64Sussex Weald: £1.64Romsey and Southampton North: £1.71Sussex Weald: £1.65Romsey and Southampton North: £1.72Sussex Weald: £1.56Romsey and Southampton North: £1.62

    £1.71£1.72£1.62Romsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£1.64£1.65£1.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £6.07, Sussex Weald £6.17Sussex Weald: £6.17Romsey and Southampton North: £6.07Sussex Weald: £6.19Romsey and Southampton North: £6.10Sussex Weald: £5.85Romsey and Southampton North: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 219.2, Sussex Weald 252.9Sussex Weald: 252.9Romsey and Southampton North: 219.2

    219.2Sussex Weald is higher252.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 13.3, Sussex Weald 16.5Sussex Weald: 16.5Romsey and Southampton North: 13.3

    13.3Sussex Weald is higher16.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 26.2, Sussex Weald 30.7Sussex Weald: 30.7Romsey and Southampton North: 26.2

    26.2Sussex Weald is higher30.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 39.2, Sussex Weald 43.1Sussex Weald: 43.1Romsey and Southampton North: 39.2

    39.2Sussex Weald is higher43.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 67.8, Sussex Weald 72.9Sussex Weald: 72.9Romsey and Southampton North: 67.8

    67.8Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count72.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 9.2, Sussex Weald 10.3Sussex Weald: 10.3Romsey and Southampton North: 9.2

    9.2Sussex Weald is higher10.3

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Romsey and Southampton North and Sussex Weald, per resident
MeasureRomsey and Southampton NorthSussex WealdHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,935£3,952£3,733£4,462£4,481£4,233Sussex Weald
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,720£2,731£2,580£3,116£3,129£2,955Sussex Weald
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£728£731£690£823£826£780Sussex Weald
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,538£2,549£2,408£2,897£2,910£2,748Sussex Weald
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£69£69£65Sussex Weald
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£145£146£138Sussex Weald
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.42£3.43£3.24£4.24£4.26£4.02Sussex Weald
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£268£270£255Sussex Weald
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£123£124£117Sussex Weald
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£41£38£44£44£42Sussex Weald
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£589£592£559£663£666£629Sussex Weald
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£126£127£120Romsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£111£111£105Sussex Weald
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.57£2.58£2.44£2.92£2.93£2.77Sussex Weald
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.71£1.72£1.62£1.64£1.65£1.56Romsey and Southampton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£6.17£6.19£5.85Sussex Weald
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026219.2252.9Sussex Weald
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.316.5Sussex Weald
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.230.7Sussex Weald
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.243.1Sussex Weald
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202667.872.9Sussex Weald
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.210.3Sussex Weald

Total

Romsey and Southampton North is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Sussex Weald 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

Romsey and Southampton North Sussex Weald

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Romsey and Southampton North £408.2m, Sussex Weald £424.4mSussex Weald: £424.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £408.2mSussex Weald: £426.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £409.9mSussex Weald: £402.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £387.2m

    £408.2m£409.9m£387.2mSussex Weald is higher£424.4m£426.2m£402.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Romsey and Southampton North £282.1m, Sussex Weald £296.3mSussex Weald: £296.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £282.1mSussex Weald: £297.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £283.3mSussex Weald: £281.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £267.6m

    £282.1m£283.3m£267.6mSussex Weald is higher£296.3m£297.6m£281.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Romsey and Southampton North £75.5m, Sussex Weald £78.2mSussex Weald: £78.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £75.5mSussex Weald: £78.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £75.8mSussex Weald: £74.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £71.6m

    £75.5m£75.8m£71.6mSussex Weald is higher£78.2m£78.6m£74.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Romsey and Southampton North £263.2m, Sussex Weald £275.5mSussex Weald: £275.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £263.2mSussex Weald: £276.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £264.4mSussex Weald: £261.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £249.7m

    £263.2m£264.4m£249.7mSussex Weald is higher£275.5m£276.7m£261.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Romsey and Southampton North £5.9m, Sussex Weald £6.5mSussex Weald: £6.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.9mSussex Weald: £6.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.9mSussex Weald: £6.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mSussex Weald is higher£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £12.6m, Sussex Weald £13.8mSussex Weald: £13.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.6mSussex Weald: £13.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.6mSussex Weald: £13.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mSussex Weald is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £0.35m, Sussex Weald £0.40mSussex Weald: £0.40mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.35mSussex Weald: £0.40mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.36mSussex Weald: £0.38mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.34m

    £0.35m£0.36m£0.34mSussex Weald is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £26.6m, Sussex Weald £25.5mSussex Weald: £25.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £26.6mSussex Weald: £25.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £26.8mSussex Weald: £24.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £25.3m

    £26.6m£26.8m£25.3mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £9.9m, Sussex Weald £11.7mSussex Weald: £11.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.9mSussex Weald: £11.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £10.0mSussex Weald: £11.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mSussex Weald is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £4.2m, Sussex Weald £4.2mSussex Weald: £4.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.2mSussex Weald: £4.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.2mSussex Weald: £4.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.2m£4.0mSussex Weald is higher£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Romsey and Southampton North £61.1m, Sussex Weald £63.1mSussex Weald: £63.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £61.1mSussex Weald: £63.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £61.4mSussex Weald: £59.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £58.0m

    £61.1m£61.4m£58.0mSussex Weald is higher£63.1m£63.3m£59.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Romsey and Southampton North £13.4m, Sussex Weald £12.0mSussex Weald: £12.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £13.4mSussex Weald: £12.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £13.5mSussex Weald: £11.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mRomsey and Southampton North is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Romsey and Southampton North £9.7m, Sussex Weald £10.5mSussex Weald: £10.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.7mSussex Weald: £10.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.8mSussex Weald: £10.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mSussex Weald is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Romsey and Southampton North £0.27m, Sussex Weald £0.28mSussex Weald: £0.28mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.27mSussex Weald: £0.28mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.27mSussex Weald: £0.26mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mSussex Weald is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Romsey and Southampton North £0.18m, Sussex Weald £0.16mSussex Weald: £0.16mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.18mSussex Weald: £0.16mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.18mSussex Weald: £0.15mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Romsey and Southampton North £0.63m, Sussex Weald £0.59mSussex Weald: £0.59mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.63mSussex Weald: £0.59mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.63mSussex Weald: £0.56mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Romsey and Southampton North 22,733, Sussex Weald 24,046Sussex Weald: 24,046Romsey and Southampton North: 22,733

    22,733Sussex Weald is higher24,046

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Romsey and Southampton North 1,379, Sussex Weald 1,567Sussex Weald: 1,567Romsey and Southampton North: 1,379

    1,379Sussex Weald is higher1,567

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North 2,712, Sussex Weald 2,923Sussex Weald: 2,923Romsey and Southampton North: 2,712

    2,712Sussex Weald is higher2,923

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North 4,067, Sussex Weald 4,095Sussex Weald: 4,095Romsey and Southampton North: 4,067

    4,067Sussex Weald is higher4,095

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Romsey and Southampton North 7,030, Sussex Weald 6,934Sussex Weald: 6,934Romsey and Southampton North: 7,030

    7,030Romsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count6,934

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North 955, Sussex Weald 975Sussex Weald: 975Romsey and Southampton North: 955

    955Sussex Weald is higher975

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Romsey and Southampton North and Sussex Weald, total
MeasureRomsey and Southampton NorthSussex WealdHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£408.2m£409.9m£387.2m£424.4m£426.2m£402.5mSussex Weald
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.1m£283.3m£267.6m£296.3m£297.6m£281.0mSussex Weald
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.5m£75.8m£71.6m£78.2m£78.6m£74.2mSussex Weald
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£263.2m£264.4m£249.7m£275.5m£276.7m£261.4mSussex Weald
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£6.5m£6.6m£6.2mSussex Weald
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mSussex Weald
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mSussex Weald
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.6m£26.8m£25.3m£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mRomsey and Southampton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mSussex Weald
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m£4.2m£4.2m£4.0mSussex Weald
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m£63.1m£63.3m£59.8mSussex Weald
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mRomsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mSussex Weald
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mSussex Weald
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mRomsey and Southampton North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mRomsey and Southampton North
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,73324,046Sussex Weald
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3791,567Sussex Weald
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7122,923Sussex Weald
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,0674,095Sussex Weald
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,0306,934Romsey and Southampton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026955975Sussex Weald

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.
  10. 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.
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