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Southampton Itchen and Stockport
Southampton Itchen is higher than Stockport on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.
On 3 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 1 of 22 measures, and Stockport 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
Southampton Itchen Stockport
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,071£4,089£3,862Stockport is higher£4,495£4,514£4,264
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,772£12,827£12,115Stockport is higher£13,355£13,412£12,668
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,179£2,189£2,067Stockport is higher£2,567£2,578£2,435
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,460£11,509£10,871Stockport is higher£11,840£11,890£11,231
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£594£597£564Stockport is higher£643£646£610
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£684£687£648Stockport is higher£835£838£792
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£32Stockport is higher£38£38£36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£441£443£418Stockport is higher£551£553£523
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Southampton Itchen is higher£163£164£155
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£117£118£111Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,787£1,795£1,695Stockport is higher£1,980£1,988£1,878
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£228£229£216
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£263£264£249Stockport is higher£445£447£422
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.20£6.23£5.88Stockport is higher£9.09£9.13£8.62
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.81£5.83£5.51Stockport is higher£7.69£7.72£7.29
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Stockport is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.9Stockport is higher1,041.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
135.9Stockport is higher154.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.9Stockport is higher179.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.2Stockport is higher83.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
201.6Stockport is higher232.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.9Stockport is higherDepends on how you count27.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Southampton Itchen | Stockport | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,071£4,089£3,862 | £4,495£4,514£4,264 | Stockport |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,772£12,827£12,115 | £13,355£13,412£12,668 | Stockport |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,179£2,189£2,067 | £2,567£2,578£2,435 | Stockport |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,460£11,509£10,871 | £11,840£11,890£11,231 | Stockport |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £594£597£564 | £643£646£610 | Stockport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £684£687£648 | £835£838£792 | Stockport |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£32 | £38£38£36 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £441£443£418 | £551£553£523 | Stockport |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £163£164£155 | Southampton Itchen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £125£126£119 | Stockport |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,787£1,795£1,695 | £1,980£1,988£1,878 | Stockport |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £228£229£216 | Stockport |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £445£447£422 | Stockport |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | £9.09£9.13£8.62 | Stockport |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.81£5.83£5.51 | £7.69£7.72£7.29 | Stockport |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £7.59£7.62£7.20 | Stockport |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.9 | 1,041.3 | Stockport |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 135.9 | 154.3 | Stockport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.9 | 179.1 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.2 | 83.8 | Stockport |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 201.6 | 232.3 | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.9 | 27.8 | Stockport |
Per resident
Southampton Itchen is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Stockport 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
Southampton Itchen Stockport
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,071£4,089£3,862Stockport is higher£4,495£4,514£4,264
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,748£1,756£1,659Stockport is higher£1,867£1,875£1,771
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,476£1,483£1,400Stockport is higher£1,678£1,685£1,592
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,569£1,576£1,488Stockport is higher£1,655£1,663£1,570
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Stockport is higher£90£90£85
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89Stockport is higher£117£117£111
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.64£4.66£4.40Stockport is higher£5.26£5.28£4.99
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£441£443£418Stockport is higher£551£553£523
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Southampton Itchen is higher£163£164£155
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£75Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£82£82£78
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,211£1,216£1,148Stockport is higher£1,295£1,300£1,228
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Stockport is higherDepends on how you count£228£229£216
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Stockport is higher£291£292£276
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.20£4.21£3.98Stockport is higher£5.95£5.97£5.64
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.94£3.96£3.74Stockport is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Stockport is higher£7.59£7.62£7.20
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
138.3Stockport is higher145.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.6Stockport is higher21.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.7Stockport is higher25.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.2Stockport is higher83.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
136.6Stockport is higher151.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.2Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count18.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Southampton Itchen | Stockport | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,071£4,089£3,862 | £4,495£4,514£4,264 | Stockport |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,748£1,756£1,659 | £1,867£1,875£1,771 | Stockport |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,476£1,483£1,400 | £1,678£1,685£1,592 | Stockport |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,569£1,576£1,488 | £1,655£1,663£1,570 | Stockport |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £90£90£85 | Stockport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £117£117£111 | Stockport |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.64£4.66£4.40 | £5.26£5.28£4.99 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £441£443£418 | £551£553£523 | Stockport |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £163£164£155 | Southampton Itchen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£75 | £82£82£78 | Stockport |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,211£1,216£1,148 | £1,295£1,300£1,228 | Stockport |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £228£229£216 | Stockport |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £291£292£276 | Stockport |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | £5.95£5.97£5.64 | Stockport |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Stockport |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £7.59£7.62£7.20 | Stockport |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 138.3 | 145.6 | Stockport |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.6 | 21.6 | Stockport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.7 | 25.1 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.2 | 83.8 | Stockport |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 136.6 | 151.9 | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.2 | 18.2 | Southampton Itchen |
Total
Southampton Itchen is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Stockport on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Southampton Itchen Stockport
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£464.2m£466.2m£440.3mStockport is higher£487.4m£489.5m£462.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£199.3m£200.2m£189.1mStockport is higher£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£168.3m£169.0m£159.7mStockport is higher£182.0m£182.8m£172.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£178.9m£179.6m£169.7mStockport is higher£179.5m£180.3m£170.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mStockport is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mStockport is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mStockport is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£50.3m£50.5m£47.7mStockport is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mSouthampton Itchen is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mSouthampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£138.0m£138.6m£130.9mStockport is higher£140.4m£141.0m£133.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mSouthampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mStockport is higher£31.5m£31.7m£29.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mStockport is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mStockport is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.77m£0.73mStockport is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,763Stockport is higher15,787
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,121Stockport is higher2,339
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,355Stockport is higher2,716
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,886Stockport is higher9,083
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,572Stockport is higher16,467
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,080Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count1,974
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| Measure | Southampton Itchen | Stockport | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £464.2m£466.2m£440.3m | £487.4m£489.5m£462.3m | Stockport |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £199.3m£200.2m£189.1m | £202.5m£203.3m£192.1m | Stockport |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £168.3m£169.0m£159.7m | £182.0m£182.8m£172.6m | Stockport |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £178.9m£179.6m£169.7m | £179.5m£180.3m£170.3m | Stockport |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £9.8m£9.8m£9.2m | Stockport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.7m£10.1m | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | Stockport |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £50.3m£50.5m£47.7m | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | Stockport |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Southampton Itchen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | Southampton Itchen |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £138.0m£138.6m£130.9m | £140.4m£141.0m£133.2m | Stockport |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.5m£25.6m£24.2m | £24.7m£24.8m£23.4m | Southampton Itchen |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.3m£20.4m£19.3m | £31.5m£31.7m£29.9m | Stockport |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Stockport |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | Stockport |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | Stockport |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,763 | 15,787 | Stockport |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,121 | 2,339 | Stockport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,355 | 2,716 | Stockport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,886 | 9,083 | Stockport |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,572 | 16,467 | Stockport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,080 | 1,974 | 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.