Compare constituencies · South East and East Midlands
Southampton Itchen and Nottingham South
Southampton Itchen is higher than Nottingham South on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Southampton Itchen is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Nottingham South on 12. 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 Nottingham South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,071£4,089£3,862Southampton Itchen is higher£3,931£3,948£3,729
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,772£12,827£12,115Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£12,954£13,009£12,288
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,179£2,189£2,067Southampton Itchen is higher£2,044£2,053£1,939
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,460£11,509£10,871Southampton Itchen is higher£11,357£11,406£10,773
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£594£597£564Nottingham South is higher£779£782£739
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£684£687£648Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£773£777£734
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£32Nottingham South is higher£45£45£43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£441£443£418Nottingham South is higher£544£547£516
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Southampton Itchen is higher£131£132£124
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£117£118£111Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,787£1,795£1,695Southampton Itchen is higher£1,530£1,536£1,451
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Nottingham South is higher£276£277£261
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£263£264£249Nottingham South is higher£377£379£358
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.20£6.23£5.88Nottingham South is higher£8.80£8.84£8.35
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.81£5.83£5.51Nottingham South is higher£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Southampton Itchen is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.9Southampton Itchen is higher1,005.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
135.9Nottingham South is higher176.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.9Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count159.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.2Nottingham South is higher75.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
201.6Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count197.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.9Southampton Itchen is higher25.5
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| Measure | Southampton Itchen | Nottingham South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,071£4,089£3,862 | £3,931£3,948£3,729 | Southampton Itchen |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,772£12,827£12,115 | £12,954£13,009£12,288 | Nottingham South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,179£2,189£2,067 | £2,044£2,053£1,939 | Southampton Itchen |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,460£11,509£10,871 | £11,357£11,406£10,773 | Southampton Itchen |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £594£597£564 | £779£782£739 | Nottingham South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £684£687£648 | £773£777£734 | Nottingham South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£32 | £45£45£43 | Nottingham South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £441£443£418 | £544£547£516 | Nottingham South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £131£132£124 | Southampton Itchen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £117£118£111 | Southampton Itchen |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,787£1,795£1,695 | £1,530£1,536£1,451 | Southampton Itchen |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £276£277£261 | Nottingham South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £377£379£358 | Nottingham South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | £8.80£8.84£8.35 | Nottingham South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.81£5.83£5.51 | £11 | Nottingham South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | Southampton Itchen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.9 | 1,005.1 | Southampton Itchen |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 135.9 | 176.8 | Nottingham South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.9 | 159.7 | Nottingham South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.2 | 75.0 | Nottingham South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 201.6 | 197.8 | Southampton Itchen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.9 | 25.5 | Southampton Itchen |
Per resident
Southampton Itchen is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Nottingham South on 11. 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 Nottingham South
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,071£4,089£3,862Southampton Itchen is higher£3,931£3,948£3,729
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,748£1,756£1,659Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£1,519£1,525£1,441
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,476£1,483£1,400Southampton Itchen is higher£1,456£1,463£1,381
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,569£1,576£1,488Southampton Itchen is higher£1,332£1,337£1,263
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Nottingham South is higher£91£92£87
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.64£4.66£4.40Nottingham South is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£441£443£418Nottingham South is higher£544£547£516
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Southampton Itchen is higher£131£132£124
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£75Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,211£1,216£1,148Southampton Itchen is higher£1,090£1,094£1,034
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Nottingham South is higher£276£277£261
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Nottingham South is higher£269£270£255
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.20£4.21£3.98Nottingham South is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.94£3.96£3.74Nottingham South is higher£8.06£8.10£7.65
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Southampton Itchen is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
138.3Southampton Itchen is higher117.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.6Nottingham South is higher20.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.7Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count18.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.2Nottingham South is higher75.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
136.6Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count140.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.2Southampton Itchen is higher18.2
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| Measure | Southampton Itchen | Nottingham South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,071£4,089£3,862 | £3,931£3,948£3,729 | Southampton Itchen |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,748£1,756£1,659 | £1,519£1,525£1,441 | Southampton Itchen |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,476£1,483£1,400 | £1,456£1,463£1,381 | Southampton Itchen |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,569£1,576£1,488 | £1,332£1,337£1,263 | Southampton Itchen |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £91£92£87 | Nottingham South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £91£91£86 | Southampton Itchen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.64£4.66£4.40 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | Nottingham South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £441£443£418 | £544£547£516 | Nottingham South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £131£132£124 | Southampton Itchen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£75 | £84£84£79 | Nottingham South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,211£1,216£1,148 | £1,090£1,094£1,034 | Southampton Itchen |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £276£277£261 | Nottingham South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £269£270£255 | Nottingham South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Nottingham South |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | £8.06£8.10£7.65 | Nottingham South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | Southampton Itchen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 138.3 | 117.9 | Southampton Itchen |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.6 | 20.7 | Nottingham South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.7 | 18.7 | Southampton Itchen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.2 | 75.0 | Nottingham South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 136.6 | 140.9 | Nottingham South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.2 | 18.2 | Southampton Itchen |
Total
Southampton Itchen is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Nottingham South on 11. 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 Nottingham South
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£464.2m£466.2m£440.3mSouthampton Itchen is higher£440.5m£442.4m£417.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£199.3m£200.2m£189.1mSouthampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£170.2m£171.0m£161.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£168.3m£169.0m£159.7mSouthampton Itchen is higher£163.2m£163.9m£154.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£178.9m£179.6m£169.7mSouthampton Itchen is higher£149.2m£149.9m£141.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mNottingham South is higher£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mSouthampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNottingham South is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£50.3m£50.5m£47.7mNottingham South is higher£61.0m£61.3m£57.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mSouthampton Itchen is higher£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mNottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£138.0m£138.6m£130.9mSouthampton Itchen is higher£122.1m£122.7m£115.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mNottingham South is higher£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mNottingham South is higher£30.1m£30.2m£28.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mNottingham South is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mNottingham South is higher£0.90m£0.91m£0.86m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.77m£0.73mSouthampton Itchen is higher£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,763Southampton Itchen is higher13,208
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,121Nottingham South is higher2,323
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,355Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count2,099
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,886Nottingham South is higher8,401
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,572Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count15,790
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,080Southampton Itchen is higher2,038
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| Measure | Southampton Itchen | Nottingham South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £464.2m£466.2m£440.3m | £440.5m£442.4m£417.9m | Southampton Itchen |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £199.3m£200.2m£189.1m | £170.2m£171.0m£161.5m | Southampton Itchen |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £168.3m£169.0m£159.7m | £163.2m£163.9m£154.8m | Southampton Itchen |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £178.9m£179.6m£169.7m | £149.2m£149.9m£141.6m | Southampton Itchen |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £10.2m£10.3m£9.7m | Nottingham South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.7m£10.1m | £10.2m£10.2m£9.6m | Southampton Itchen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Nottingham South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £50.3m£50.5m£47.7m | £61.0m£61.3m£57.9m | Nottingham South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | £14.7m£14.8m£13.9m | Southampton Itchen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | Nottingham South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £138.0m£138.6m£130.9m | £122.1m£122.7m£115.8m | Southampton Itchen |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.5m£25.6m£24.2m | £30.9m£31.0m£29.3m | Nottingham South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.3m£20.4m£19.3m | £30.1m£30.2m£28.6m | Nottingham South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | Nottingham South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.90m£0.91m£0.86m | Nottingham South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | Southampton Itchen |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,763 | 13,208 | Southampton Itchen |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,121 | 2,323 | Nottingham South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,355 | 2,099 | Southampton Itchen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,886 | 8,401 | Nottingham South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,572 | 15,790 | Nottingham South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,080 | 2,038 | Southampton Itchen |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.