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Romsey and Southampton North and North East Fife

103,718 and 92,045 residents (mid-2024).

Romsey and Southampton North is higher than North East Fife on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 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.

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Per person in the age group

Romsey and Southampton North is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and North East Fife 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

Romsey and Southampton North North East Fife

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £3,935, North East Fife £4,803North East Fife: £4,803Romsey and Southampton North: £3,935North East Fife: £4,823Romsey and Southampton North: £3,952North East Fife: £4,556Romsey and Southampton North: £3,733

    £3,935£3,952£3,733North East Fife is higher£4,803£4,823£4,556

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Romsey and Southampton North £12,311, North East Fife £12,297North East Fife: £12,297Romsey and Southampton North: £12,311North East Fife: £12,349Romsey and Southampton North: £12,363North East Fife: £11,664Romsey and Southampton North: £11,677

    £12,311£12,363£11,677Romsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£12,297£12,349£11,664

  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, North East Fife £1,517North East Fife: £1,517Romsey and Southampton North: £1,194North East Fife: £1,524Romsey and Southampton North: £1,200North East Fife: £1,439Romsey and Southampton North: £1,133

    £1,194£1,200£1,133North East Fife is higher£1,517£1,524£1,439

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Romsey and Southampton North £11,489, North East Fife £11,482North East Fife: £11,482Romsey and Southampton North: £11,489North East Fife: £11,531Romsey and Southampton North: £11,537North East Fife: £10,891Romsey and Southampton North: £10,897

    £11,489£11,537£10,897Romsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£11,482£11,531£10,891

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Romsey and Southampton North £258, North East Fife £267North East Fife: £267Romsey and Southampton North: £258North East Fife: £269Romsey and Southampton North: £260North East Fife: £254Romsey and Southampton North: £245

    £258£260£245North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£267£269£254

  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, North East Fife £530North East Fife: £530Romsey and Southampton North: £548North East Fife: £532Romsey and Southampton North: £551North East Fife: £502Romsey and Southampton North: £520

    £548£551£520Romsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£530£532£502

  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, North East Fife £17North East Fife: £17Romsey and Southampton North: £15North East Fife: £18Romsey and Southampton North: £16North East Fife: £17Romsey and Southampton North: £15

    £15£16£15North East Fife is higher£17£18£17

  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, North East Fife £593North East Fife: £593Romsey and Southampton North: £257North East Fife: £595Romsey and Southampton North: £258North East Fife: £562Romsey and Southampton North: £244

    £257£258£244North East Fife is higher£593£595£562

  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, North East Fife £191North East Fife: £191Romsey and Southampton North: £96North East Fife: £191Romsey and Southampton North: £96North East Fife: £181Romsey and Southampton North: £91

    £96£96£91North East Fife is higher£191£191£181

  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, North East Fife £133North East Fife: £133Romsey and Southampton North: £66North East Fife: £133Romsey and Southampton North: £67North East Fife: £126Romsey and Southampton North: £63

    £66£67£63North East Fife is higher£133£133£126

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Romsey and Southampton North £967, North East Fife £1,082North East Fife: £1,082Romsey and Southampton North: £967North East Fife: £1,086Romsey and Southampton North: £972North East Fife: £1,026Romsey and Southampton North: £918

    £967£972£918North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£1,082£1,086£1,026

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £129, North East Fife £155North East Fife: £155Romsey and Southampton North: £129North East Fife: £156Romsey and Southampton North: £130North East Fife: £147Romsey and Southampton North: £123

    £129£130£123North East Fife is higher£155£156£147

  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, North East Fife £291North East Fife: £291Romsey and Southampton North: £154North East Fife: £292Romsey and Southampton North: £154North East Fife: £276Romsey and Southampton North: £146

    £154£154£146North East Fife is higher£291£292£276

  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, North East Fife £6.17North East Fife: £6.17Romsey and Southampton North: £4.22North East Fife: £6.19Romsey and Southampton North: £4.23North East Fife: £5.85Romsey and Southampton North: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00North East Fife is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Romsey and Southampton North £2.79, North East Fife £6.08North East Fife: £6.08Romsey and Southampton North: £2.79North East Fife: £6.11Romsey and Southampton North: £2.81North East Fife: £5.77Romsey and Southampton North: £2.65

    £2.79£2.81£2.65North East Fife is higher£6.08£6.11£5.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £6.07, North East Fife £7.37North East Fife: £7.37Romsey and Southampton North: £6.07North East Fife: £7.40Romsey and Southampton North: £6.10North East Fife: £6.99Romsey and Southampton North: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76North East Fife is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

  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, North East Fife 1,009.2North East Fife: 1,009.2Romsey and Southampton North: 992.1

    992.1North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count1,009.2

  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, North East Fife 71.9North East Fife: 71.9Romsey and Southampton North: 60.2

    60.2North East Fife is higher71.9

  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: Romsey and Southampton North 118.4, North East Fife 148.1North East Fife: 148.1Romsey and Southampton North: 118.4

    118.4North East Fife is higher148.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 39.2, North East Fife 96.2North East Fife: 96.2Romsey and Southampton North: 39.2

    39.2North East Fife is higher96.2

  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, North East Fife 143.8North East Fife: 143.8Romsey and Southampton North: 111.3

    111.3North East Fife is higher143.8

  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, North East Fife 31.7North East Fife: 31.7Romsey and Southampton North: 15.1

    15.1North East Fife is higher31.7

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Romsey and Southampton North and North East Fife, per person in the age group
MeasureRomsey and Southampton NorthNorth East FifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,935£3,952£3,733£4,803£4,823£4,556Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,311£12,363£11,677£12,297£12,349£11,664Shared outEstimatedRomsey and Southampton North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,194£1,200£1,133£1,517£1,524£1,439Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,489£11,537£10,897£11,482£11,531£10,891Romsey and Southampton North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£258£260£245£267£269£254North East Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£548£551£520£530£532£502Shared outEstimatedRomsey and Southampton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£16£15£17£18£17Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£593£595£562Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£191£191£181Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£66£67£63£133£133£126Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£967£972£918£1,082£1,086£1,026North East Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£155£156£147North East Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£154£154£146£291£292£276North East Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£6.17£6.19£5.85North East Fife
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.79£2.81£2.65£6.08£6.11£5.77North East Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£7.37£7.40£6.99Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.11,009.2North East Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202660.271.9North East Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.4148.1Shared outNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.296.2Shared outNorth East Fife
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.3143.8North East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.131.7Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife

Per resident

Romsey and Southampton North is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and North East Fife on 22. 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 North East Fife

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £3,935, North East Fife £4,803North East Fife: £4,803Romsey and Southampton North: £3,935North East Fife: £4,823Romsey and Southampton North: £3,952North East Fife: £4,556Romsey and Southampton North: £3,733

    £3,935£3,952£3,733North East Fife is higher£4,803£4,823£4,556

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £2,720, North East Fife £2,931North East Fife: £2,931Romsey and Southampton North: £2,720North East Fife: £2,943Romsey and Southampton North: £2,731North East Fife: £2,780Romsey and Southampton North: £2,580

    £2,720£2,731£2,580North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,931£2,943£2,780

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £728, North East Fife £927North East Fife: £927Romsey and Southampton North: £728North East Fife: £931Romsey and Southampton North: £731North East Fife: £879Romsey and Southampton North: £690

    £728£731£690North East Fife is higher£927£931£879

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £2,538, North East Fife £2,737North East Fife: £2,737Romsey and Southampton North: £2,538North East Fife: £2,748Romsey and Southampton North: £2,549North East Fife: £2,596Romsey and Southampton North: £2,408

    £2,538£2,549£2,408North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,737£2,748£2,596

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £57, North East Fife £64North East Fife: £64Romsey and Southampton North: £57North East Fife: £64Romsey and Southampton North: £57North East Fife: £60Romsey and Southampton North: £54

    £57£57£54North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£60

  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, North East Fife £126North East Fife: £126Romsey and Southampton North: £121North East Fife: £127Romsey and Southampton North: £122North East Fife: £120Romsey and Southampton North: £115

    £121£122£115North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120

  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, North East Fife £4.15North East Fife: £4.15Romsey and Southampton North: £3.42North East Fife: £4.17Romsey and Southampton North: £3.43North East Fife: £3.94Romsey and Southampton North: £3.24

    £3.42£3.43£3.24North East Fife is higher£4.15£4.17£3.94

  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, North East Fife £593North East Fife: £593Romsey and Southampton North: £257North East Fife: £595Romsey and Southampton North: £258North East Fife: £562Romsey and Southampton North: £244

    £257£258£244North East Fife is higher£593£595£562

  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, North East Fife £191North East Fife: £191Romsey and Southampton North: £96North East Fife: £191Romsey and Southampton North: £96North East Fife: £181Romsey and Southampton North: £91

    £96£96£91North East Fife is higher£191£191£181

  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, North East Fife £81North East Fife: £81Romsey and Southampton North: £40North East Fife: £81Romsey and Southampton North: £41North East Fife: £77Romsey and Southampton North: £38

    £40£41£38North East Fife is higher£81£81£77

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £589, North East Fife £661North East Fife: £661Romsey and Southampton North: £589North East Fife: £664Romsey and Southampton North: £592North East Fife: £627Romsey and Southampton North: £559

    £589£592£559North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£661£664£627

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £129, North East Fife £155North East Fife: £155Romsey and Southampton North: £129North East Fife: £156Romsey and Southampton North: £130North East Fife: £147Romsey and Southampton North: £123

    £129£130£123North East Fife is higher£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £94, North East Fife £178North East Fife: £178Romsey and Southampton North: £94North East Fife: £178Romsey and Southampton North: £94North East Fife: £168Romsey and Southampton North: £89

    £94£94£89North East Fife is higher£178£178£168

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £2.57, North East Fife £3.77North East Fife: £3.77Romsey and Southampton North: £2.57North East Fife: £3.79Romsey and Southampton North: £2.58North East Fife: £3.58Romsey and Southampton North: £2.44

    £2.57£2.58£2.44North East Fife is higher£3.77£3.79£3.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £1.71, North East Fife £3.72North East Fife: £3.72Romsey and Southampton North: £1.71North East Fife: £3.74Romsey and Southampton North: £1.72North East Fife: £3.53Romsey and Southampton North: £1.62

    £1.71£1.72£1.62North East Fife is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Romsey and Southampton North £6.07, North East Fife £7.37North East Fife: £7.37Romsey and Southampton North: £6.07North East Fife: £7.40Romsey and Southampton North: £6.10North East Fife: £6.99Romsey and Southampton North: £5.76

    £6.07£6.10£5.76North East Fife is higher£7.37£7.40£6.99

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 219.2, North East Fife 240.5North East Fife: 240.5Romsey and Southampton North: 219.2

    219.2North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count240.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 13.3, North East Fife 17.1North East Fife: 17.1Romsey and Southampton North: 13.3

    13.3North East Fife is higher17.1

  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, North East Fife 35.3North East Fife: 35.3Romsey and Southampton North: 26.2

    26.2North East Fife is higher35.3

  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, North East Fife 96.2North East Fife: 96.2Romsey and Southampton North: 39.2

    39.2North East Fife is higher96.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Romsey and Southampton North 67.8, North East Fife 87.9North East Fife: 87.9Romsey and Southampton North: 67.8

    67.8North East Fife is higher87.9

  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, North East Fife 19.4North East Fife: 19.4Romsey and Southampton North: 9.2

    9.2North East Fife is higher19.4

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Romsey and Southampton North and North East Fife, per resident
MeasureRomsey and Southampton NorthNorth East FifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,935£3,952£3,733£4,803£4,823£4,556Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,720£2,731£2,580£2,931£2,943£2,780Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£728£731£690£927£931£879Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,538£2,549£2,408£2,737£2,748£2,596North East Fife
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£64£64£60North East Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£126£127£120Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.42£3.43£3.24£4.15£4.17£3.94Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£593£595£562Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£191£191£181Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£41£38£81£81£77Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£589£592£559£661£664£627North East Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£155£156£147North East Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£178£178£168North East Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.57£2.58£2.44£3.77£3.79£3.58North East Fife
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.71£1.72£1.62£3.72£3.74£3.53North East Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.07£6.10£5.76£7.37£7.40£6.99Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026219.2240.5North East Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.317.1North East Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.235.3Shared outNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.296.2Shared outNorth East Fife
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202667.887.9North East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.219.4Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife

Total

Romsey and Southampton North is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and North East Fife 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

Romsey and Southampton North North East Fife

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Romsey and Southampton North £408.2m, North East Fife £442.1mNorth East Fife: £442.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £408.2mNorth East Fife: £444.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £409.9mNorth East Fife: £419.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £387.2m

    £408.2m£409.9m£387.2mNorth East Fife is higher£442.1m£444.0m£419.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Romsey and Southampton North £282.1m, North East Fife £269.8mNorth East Fife: £269.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £282.1mNorth East Fife: £270.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £283.3mNorth East Fife: £255.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £267.6m

    £282.1m£283.3m£267.6mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£269.8m£270.9m£255.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Romsey and Southampton North £75.5m, North East Fife £85.3mNorth East Fife: £85.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £75.5mNorth East Fife: £85.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £75.8mNorth East Fife: £80.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £71.6m

    £75.5m£75.8m£71.6mNorth East Fife is higher£85.3m£85.7m£80.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Romsey and Southampton North £263.2m, North East Fife £251.9mNorth East Fife: £251.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £263.2mNorth East Fife: £253.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £264.4mNorth East Fife: £238.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £249.7m

    £263.2m£264.4m£249.7mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£251.9m£253.0m£238.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Romsey and Southampton North £5.9m, North East Fife £5.9mNorth East Fife: £5.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.9mNorth East Fife: £5.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.9mNorth East Fife: £5.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £12.6m, North East Fife £11.6mNorth East Fife: £11.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.6mNorth East Fife: £11.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.6mNorth East Fife: £11.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  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, North East Fife £0.38mNorth East Fife: £0.38mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.35mNorth East Fife: £0.38mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.36mNorth East Fife: £0.36mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.34m

    £0.35m£0.36m£0.34mNorth East Fife is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £26.6m, North East Fife £54.5mNorth East Fife: £54.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £26.6mNorth East Fife: £54.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £26.8mNorth East Fife: £51.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £25.3m

    £26.6m£26.8m£25.3mNorth East Fife is higher£54.5m£54.8m£51.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £9.9m, North East Fife £17.5mNorth East Fife: £17.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.9mNorth East Fife: £17.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £10.0mNorth East Fife: £16.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mNorth East Fife is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North £4.2m, North East Fife £7.5mNorth East Fife: £7.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.2mNorth East Fife: £7.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.2mNorth East Fife: £7.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.2m£4.0mNorth East Fife is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Romsey and Southampton North £61.1m, North East Fife £60.8mNorth East Fife: £60.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £61.1mNorth East Fife: £61.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £61.4mNorth East Fife: £57.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £58.0m

    £61.1m£61.4m£58.0mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£60.8m£61.1m£57.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Romsey and Southampton North £13.4m, North East Fife £14.3mNorth East Fife: £14.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £13.4mNorth East Fife: £14.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £13.5mNorth East Fife: £13.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mNorth East Fife is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Romsey and Southampton North £9.7m, North East Fife £16.3mNorth East Fife: £16.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.7mNorth East Fife: £16.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.8mNorth East Fife: £15.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mNorth East Fife is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Romsey and Southampton North £0.27m, North East Fife £0.35mNorth East Fife: £0.35mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.27mNorth East Fife: £0.35mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.27mNorth East Fife: £0.33mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mNorth East Fife is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Romsey and Southampton North £0.18m, North East Fife £0.34mNorth East Fife: £0.34mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.18mNorth East Fife: £0.34mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.18mNorth East Fife: £0.32mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNorth East Fife is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Romsey and Southampton North £0.63m, North East Fife £0.68mNorth East Fife: £0.68mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.63mNorth East Fife: £0.68mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.63mNorth East Fife: £0.64mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorth East Fife is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Romsey and Southampton North 22,733, North East Fife 22,139North East Fife: 22,139Romsey and Southampton North: 22,733

    22,733Romsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count22,139

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Romsey and Southampton North 1,379, North East Fife 1,577North East Fife: 1,577Romsey and Southampton North: 1,379

    1,379North East Fife is higher1,577

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North 2,712, North East Fife 3,250North East Fife: 3,250Romsey and Southampton North: 2,712

    2,712North East Fife is higher3,250

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North 4,067, North East Fife 8,854North East Fife: 8,854Romsey and Southampton North: 4,067

    4,067North East Fife is higher8,854

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Romsey and Southampton North 7,030, North East Fife 8,086North East Fife: 8,086Romsey and Southampton North: 7,030

    7,030North East Fife is higher8,086

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Romsey and Southampton North 955, North East Fife 1,783North East Fife: 1,783Romsey and Southampton North: 955

    955North East Fife is higher1,783

Show the numbers
Romsey and Southampton North and North East Fife, total
MeasureRomsey and Southampton NorthNorth East FifeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£408.2m£409.9m£387.2m£442.1m£444.0m£419.3mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.1m£283.3m£267.6m£269.8m£270.9m£255.9mShared outEstimatedRomsey and Southampton North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.5m£75.8m£71.6m£85.3m£85.7m£80.9mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£263.2m£264.4m£249.7m£251.9m£253.0m£238.9mRomsey and Southampton North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mRomsey and Southampton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mShared outEstimatedRomsey and Southampton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.6m£26.8m£25.3m£54.5m£54.8m£51.7mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m£60.8m£61.1m£57.7mRomsey and Southampton North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mNorth East Fife
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mNorth East Fife
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mNorth East Fife
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorth East Fife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mShared outEstimatedNorth East Fife
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,73322,139Romsey and Southampton North
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3791,577North East Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7123,250Shared outNorth East Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,0678,854Shared outNorth East Fife
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,0308,086North East Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269551,783Shared outEstimatedNorth East Fife

Sources

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

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