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Southampton Itchen and Brent West

114,013 and 144,844 residents (mid-2024).

Southampton Itchen is higher than Brent West on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 9 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

Southampton Itchen is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Brent West on 9. 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

Southampton Itchen Brent West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Southampton Itchen £4,071, Brent West £3,646Brent West: £3,646Southampton Itchen: £4,071Brent West: £3,662Southampton Itchen: £4,089Brent West: £3,459Southampton Itchen: £3,862

    £4,071£4,089£3,862Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £12,772, Brent West £12,007Brent West: £12,007Southampton Itchen: £12,772Brent West: £12,058Southampton Itchen: £12,827Brent West: £11,389Southampton Itchen: £12,115

    £12,772£12,827£12,115Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £2,179, Brent West £2,294Brent West: £2,294Southampton Itchen: £2,179Brent West: £2,304Southampton Itchen: £2,189Brent West: £2,176Southampton Itchen: £2,067

    £2,179£2,189£2,067Brent West is higher£2,294£2,304£2,176

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Southampton Itchen £11,460, Brent West £9,766Brent West: £9,766Southampton Itchen: £11,460Brent West: £9,807Southampton Itchen: £11,509Brent West: £9,263Southampton Itchen: £10,871

    £11,460£11,509£10,871Southampton Itchen is higher£9,766£9,807£9,263

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Southampton Itchen £594, Brent West £1,468Brent West: £1,468Southampton Itchen: £594Brent West: £1,474Southampton Itchen: £597Brent West: £1,392Southampton Itchen: £564

    £594£597£564Brent 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: Southampton Itchen £684, Brent West £725Brent West: £725Southampton Itchen: £684Brent West: £728Southampton Itchen: £687Brent West: £688Southampton Itchen: £648

    £684£687£648Brent West 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: Southampton Itchen £34, Brent West £49Brent West: £49Southampton Itchen: £34Brent West: £49Southampton Itchen: £34Brent West: £46Southampton Itchen: £32

    £34£34£32Brent 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: Southampton Itchen £441, Brent West £263Brent West: £263Southampton Itchen: £441Brent West: £264Southampton Itchen: £443Brent West: £250Southampton Itchen: £418

    £441£443£418Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £175, Brent West £79Brent West: £79Southampton Itchen: £175Brent West: £79Southampton Itchen: £176Brent West: £75Southampton Itchen: £166

    £175£176£166Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £117, Brent West £83Brent West: £83Southampton Itchen: £117Brent West: £83Southampton Itchen: £118Brent West: £78Southampton Itchen: £111

    £117£118£111Southampton Itchen is higher£83£83£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Southampton Itchen £1,787, Brent West £2,039Brent West: £2,039Southampton Itchen: £1,787Brent West: £2,048Southampton Itchen: £1,795Brent West: £1,934Southampton Itchen: £1,695

    £1,787£1,795£1,695Brent West is higher£2,039£2,048£1,934

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Southampton Itchen £223, Brent West £307Brent West: £307Southampton Itchen: £223Brent West: £309Southampton Itchen: £224Brent West: £292Southampton Itchen: £212

    £223£224£212Brent West is higher£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: Southampton Itchen £263, Brent West £161Brent West: £161Southampton Itchen: £263Brent West: £162Southampton Itchen: £264Brent West: £153Southampton Itchen: £249

    £263£264£249Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £6.20, Brent West £8.34Brent West: £8.34Southampton Itchen: £6.20Brent West: £8.37Southampton Itchen: £6.23Brent West: £7.91Southampton Itchen: £5.88

    £6.20£6.23£5.88Brent 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: Southampton Itchen £5.81, Brent West £3.15Brent West: £3.15Southampton Itchen: £5.81Brent West: £3.17Southampton Itchen: £5.83Brent West: £2.99Southampton Itchen: £5.51

    £5.81£5.83£5.51Southampton Itchen is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Southampton Itchen £6.71, Brent West £3.75Brent West: £3.75Southampton Itchen: £6.71Brent West: £3.77Southampton Itchen: £6.73Brent West: £3.56Southampton Itchen: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen 1,009.9, Brent West 964.4Brent West: 964.4Southampton Itchen: 1,009.9

    1,009.9Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen 135.9, Brent West 195.9Brent West: 195.9Southampton Itchen: 135.9

    135.9Brent 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: Southampton Itchen 150.9, Brent West 153.6Brent West: 153.6Southampton Itchen: 150.9

    150.9Brent West 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: Southampton Itchen 69.2, Brent West 42.4Brent West: 42.4Southampton Itchen: 69.2

    69.2Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen 201.6, Brent West 198.9Brent West: 198.9Southampton Itchen: 201.6

    201.6Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen 26.9, Brent West 20.3Brent West: 20.3Southampton Itchen: 26.9

    26.9Southampton Itchen is higher20.3

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Southampton Itchen and Brent West, per person in the age group
MeasureSouthampton ItchenBrent WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,071£4,089£3,862£3,646£3,662£3,459Southampton Itchen
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,772£12,827£12,115£12,007£12,058£11,389Southampton Itchen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,179£2,189£2,067£2,294£2,304£2,176Brent West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,460£11,509£10,871£9,766£9,807£9,263Southampton Itchen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£594£597£564£1,468£1,474£1,392Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£684£687£648£725£728£688Brent West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£34£32£49£49£46Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£443£418£263£264£250Southampton Itchen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£79£79£75Southampton Itchen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£118£111£83£83£78Southampton Itchen
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,787£1,795£1,695£2,039£2,048£1,934Brent West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£307£309£292Brent West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£263£264£249£161£162£153Southampton Itchen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.20£6.23£5.88£8.34£8.37£7.91Brent West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.81£5.83£5.51£3.15£3.17£2.99Southampton Itchen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£3.75£3.77£3.56Southampton Itchen
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.9964.4Southampton Itchen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.9195.9Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.9153.6Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.242.4Southampton Itchen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026201.6198.9Southampton Itchen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.920.3Southampton Itchen

Per resident

Southampton Itchen is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Brent West on 8. 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

Southampton Itchen Brent West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Southampton Itchen £4,071, Brent West £3,646Brent West: £3,646Southampton Itchen: £4,071Brent West: £3,662Southampton Itchen: £4,089Brent West: £3,459Southampton Itchen: £3,862

    £4,071£4,089£3,862Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£3,646£3,662£3,459

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Southampton Itchen £1,748, Brent West £1,387Brent West: £1,387Southampton Itchen: £1,748Brent West: £1,393Southampton Itchen: £1,756Brent West: £1,316Southampton Itchen: £1,659

    £1,748£1,756£1,659Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£1,387£1,393£1,316

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Southampton Itchen £1,476, Brent West £1,606Brent West: £1,606Southampton Itchen: £1,476Brent West: £1,613Southampton Itchen: £1,483Brent West: £1,524Southampton Itchen: £1,400

    £1,476£1,483£1,400Brent West is higher£1,606£1,613£1,524

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Southampton Itchen £1,569, Brent West £1,128Brent West: £1,128Southampton Itchen: £1,569Brent West: £1,133Southampton Itchen: £1,576Brent West: £1,070Southampton Itchen: £1,488

    £1,569£1,576£1,488Southampton Itchen is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Southampton Itchen £81, Brent West £170Brent West: £170Southampton Itchen: £81Brent West: £170Southampton Itchen: £82Brent West: £161Southampton Itchen: £77

    £81£82£77Brent 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: Southampton Itchen £94, Brent West £84Brent West: £84Southampton Itchen: £94Brent West: £84Southampton Itchen: £94Brent West: £79Southampton Itchen: £89

    £94£94£89Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £4.64, Brent West £5.62Brent West: £5.62Southampton Itchen: £4.64Brent West: £5.64Southampton Itchen: £4.66Brent West: £5.33Southampton Itchen: £4.40

    £4.64£4.66£4.40Brent 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: Southampton Itchen £441, Brent West £263Brent West: £263Southampton Itchen: £441Brent West: £264Southampton Itchen: £443Brent West: £250Southampton Itchen: £418

    £441£443£418Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £175, Brent West £79Brent West: £79Southampton Itchen: £175Brent West: £79Southampton Itchen: £176Brent West: £75Southampton Itchen: £166

    £175£176£166Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £80, Brent West £58Brent West: £58Southampton Itchen: £80Brent West: £58Southampton Itchen: £80Brent West: £55Southampton Itchen: £75

    £80£80£75Southampton Itchen is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Southampton Itchen £1,211, Brent West £1,428Brent West: £1,428Southampton Itchen: £1,211Brent West: £1,434Southampton Itchen: £1,216Brent West: £1,354Southampton Itchen: £1,148

    £1,211£1,216£1,148Brent West is higher£1,428£1,434£1,354

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Southampton Itchen £223, Brent West £307Brent West: £307Southampton Itchen: £223Brent West: £309Southampton Itchen: £224Brent West: £292Southampton Itchen: £212

    £223£224£212Brent West is higher£307£309£292

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Southampton Itchen £178, Brent West £113Brent West: £113Southampton Itchen: £178Brent West: £113Southampton Itchen: £179Brent West: £107Southampton Itchen: £169

    £178£179£169Southampton Itchen is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Southampton Itchen £4.20, Brent West £5.84Brent West: £5.84Southampton Itchen: £4.20Brent West: £5.87Southampton Itchen: £4.21Brent West: £5.54Southampton Itchen: £3.98

    £4.20£4.21£3.98Brent West is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Southampton Itchen £3.94, Brent West £2.20Brent West: £2.20Southampton Itchen: £3.94Brent West: £2.21Southampton Itchen: £3.96Brent West: £2.09Southampton Itchen: £3.74

    £3.94£3.96£3.74Southampton Itchen is higher£2.20£2.21£2.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Southampton Itchen £6.71, Brent West £3.75Brent West: £3.75Southampton Itchen: £6.71Brent West: £3.77Southampton Itchen: £6.73Brent West: £3.56Southampton Itchen: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Southampton Itchen is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Southampton Itchen 138.3, Brent West 111.4Brent West: 111.4Southampton Itchen: 138.3

    138.3Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count111.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Southampton Itchen 18.6, Brent West 22.6Brent West: 22.6Southampton Itchen: 18.6

    18.6Brent 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: Southampton Itchen 20.7, Brent West 17.7Brent West: 17.7Southampton Itchen: 20.7

    20.7Southampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen 69.2, Brent West 42.4Brent West: 42.4Southampton Itchen: 69.2

    69.2Southampton Itchen is higher42.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Southampton Itchen 136.6, Brent West 139.3Brent West: 139.3Southampton Itchen: 136.6

    136.6Brent West 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: Southampton Itchen 18.2, Brent West 14.2Brent West: 14.2Southampton Itchen: 18.2

    18.2Southampton Itchen is higher14.2

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Southampton Itchen and Brent West, per resident
MeasureSouthampton ItchenBrent WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,071£4,089£3,862£3,646£3,662£3,459Southampton Itchen
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,748£1,756£1,659£1,387£1,393£1,316Southampton Itchen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,476£1,483£1,400£1,606£1,613£1,524Brent West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,569£1,576£1,488£1,128£1,133£1,070Southampton Itchen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£170£170£161Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£84£84£79Southampton Itchen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.64£4.66£4.40£5.62£5.64£5.33Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£443£418£263£264£250Southampton Itchen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£79£79£75Southampton Itchen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£75£58£58£55Southampton Itchen
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,211£1,216£1,148£1,428£1,434£1,354Brent West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£307£309£292Brent West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£113£113£107Southampton Itchen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.20£4.21£3.98£5.84£5.87£5.54Brent West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.94£3.96£3.74£2.20£2.21£2.09Southampton Itchen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£3.75£3.77£3.56Southampton Itchen
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026138.3111.4Southampton Itchen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.622.6Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.717.7Southampton Itchen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.242.4Southampton Itchen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026136.6139.3Brent West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.214.2Southampton Itchen

Total

Southampton Itchen is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Brent West on 13. 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

Southampton Itchen Brent West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Southampton Itchen £464.2m, Brent West £528.1mBrent West: £528.1mSouthampton Itchen: £464.2mBrent West: £530.4mSouthampton Itchen: £466.2mBrent West: £501.0mSouthampton Itchen: £440.3m

    £464.2m£466.2m£440.3mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£528.1m£530.4m£501.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Southampton Itchen £199.3m, Brent West £200.9mBrent West: £200.9mSouthampton Itchen: £199.3mBrent West: £201.8mSouthampton Itchen: £200.2mBrent West: £190.6mSouthampton Itchen: £189.1m

    £199.3m£200.2m£189.1mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£200.9m£201.8m£190.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Southampton Itchen £168.3m, Brent West £232.7mBrent West: £232.7mSouthampton Itchen: £168.3mBrent West: £233.7mSouthampton Itchen: £169.0mBrent West: £220.7mSouthampton Itchen: £159.7m

    £168.3m£169.0m£159.7mBrent West is higher£232.7m£233.7m£220.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Southampton Itchen £178.9m, Brent West £163.4mBrent West: £163.4mSouthampton Itchen: £178.9mBrent West: £164.1mSouthampton Itchen: £179.6mBrent West: £155.0mSouthampton Itchen: £169.7m

    £178.9m£179.6m£169.7mSouthampton Itchen is higher£163.4m£164.1m£155.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Southampton Itchen £9.3m, Brent West £24.6mBrent West: £24.6mSouthampton Itchen: £9.3mBrent West: £24.7mSouthampton Itchen: £9.3mBrent West: £23.3mSouthampton Itchen: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mBrent 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: Southampton Itchen £10.7m, Brent West £12.1mBrent West: £12.1mSouthampton Itchen: £10.7mBrent West: £12.2mSouthampton Itchen: £10.7mBrent West: £11.5mSouthampton Itchen: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mBrent 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: Southampton Itchen £0.53m, Brent West £0.81mBrent West: £0.81mSouthampton Itchen: £0.53mBrent West: £0.82mSouthampton Itchen: £0.53mBrent West: £0.77mSouthampton Itchen: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mBrent 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: Southampton Itchen £50.3m, Brent West £38.1mBrent West: £38.1mSouthampton Itchen: £50.3mBrent West: £38.3mSouthampton Itchen: £50.5mBrent West: £36.1mSouthampton Itchen: £47.7m

    £50.3m£50.5m£47.7mSouthampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £20.0m, Brent West £11.4mBrent West: £11.4mSouthampton Itchen: £20.0mBrent West: £11.4mSouthampton Itchen: £20.1mBrent West: £10.8mSouthampton Itchen: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mSouthampton Itchen 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: Southampton Itchen £9.1m, Brent West £8.4mBrent West: £8.4mSouthampton Itchen: £9.1mBrent West: £8.4mSouthampton Itchen: £9.1mBrent West: £7.9mSouthampton Itchen: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mSouthampton Itchen is higher£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Southampton Itchen £138.0m, Brent West £206.8mBrent West: £206.8mSouthampton Itchen: £138.0mBrent West: £207.7mSouthampton Itchen: £138.6mBrent West: £196.2mSouthampton Itchen: £130.9m

    £138.0m£138.6m£130.9mBrent West is higher£206.8m£207.7m£196.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Southampton Itchen £25.5m, Brent West £44.5mBrent West: £44.5mSouthampton Itchen: £25.5mBrent West: £44.7mSouthampton Itchen: £25.6mBrent West: £42.2mSouthampton Itchen: £24.2m

    £25.5m£25.6m£24.2mBrent West is higher£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Southampton Itchen £20.3m, Brent West £16.3mBrent West: £16.3mSouthampton Itchen: £20.3mBrent West: £16.4mSouthampton Itchen: £20.4mBrent West: £15.5mSouthampton Itchen: £19.3m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.3mSouthampton Itchen is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Southampton Itchen £0.48m, Brent West £0.85mBrent West: £0.85mSouthampton Itchen: £0.48mBrent West: £0.85mSouthampton Itchen: £0.48mBrent West: £0.80mSouthampton Itchen: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBrent West is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.80m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Southampton Itchen £0.45m, Brent West £0.32mBrent West: £0.32mSouthampton Itchen: £0.45mBrent West: £0.32mSouthampton Itchen: £0.45mBrent West: £0.30mSouthampton Itchen: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSouthampton Itchen is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Southampton Itchen £0.76m, Brent West £0.54mBrent West: £0.54mSouthampton Itchen: £0.76mBrent West: £0.55mSouthampton Itchen: £0.77mBrent West: £0.52mSouthampton Itchen: £0.73m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.73mSouthampton Itchen is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Southampton Itchen 15,763, Brent West 16,136Brent West: 16,136Southampton Itchen: 15,763

    15,763Brent West is higherDepends on how you count16,136

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Southampton Itchen 2,121, Brent West 3,278Brent West: 3,278Southampton Itchen: 2,121

    2,121Brent West is higher3,278

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Southampton Itchen 2,355, Brent West 2,570Brent West: 2,570Southampton Itchen: 2,355

    2,355Brent 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: Southampton Itchen 7,886, Brent West 6,138Brent West: 6,138Southampton Itchen: 7,886

    7,886Southampton Itchen is higher6,138

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Southampton Itchen 15,572, Brent West 20,171Brent West: 20,171Southampton Itchen: 15,572

    15,572Brent 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: Southampton Itchen 2,080, Brent West 2,061Brent West: 2,061Southampton Itchen: 2,080

    2,080Southampton Itchen is higher2,061

Show the numbers
Southampton Itchen and Brent West, total
MeasureSouthampton ItchenBrent WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.2m£466.2m£440.3m£528.1m£530.4m£501.0mBrent West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.3m£200.2m£189.1m£200.9m£201.8m£190.6mBrent West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£168.3m£169.0m£159.7m£232.7m£233.7m£220.7mBrent West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£178.9m£179.6m£169.7m£163.4m£164.1m£155.0mSouthampton Itchen
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mBrent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mBrent West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mBrent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.3m£50.5m£47.7m£38.1m£38.3m£36.1mSouthampton Itchen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mSouthampton Itchen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mSouthampton Itchen
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£138.0m£138.6m£130.9m£206.8m£207.7m£196.2mBrent West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mBrent West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mSouthampton Itchen
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.85m£0.85m£0.80mBrent West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mSouthampton Itchen
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mSouthampton Itchen
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,76316,136Brent West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1213,278Brent West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3552,570Brent West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,8866,138Southampton Itchen
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,57220,171Brent West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0802,061Southampton Itchen

Sources

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

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  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.
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