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Southport and Isle of Wight West

99,881 and 72,273 residents (mid-2024).

Southport is higher than Isle of Wight West on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Southport is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight West 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

Southport Isle of Wight West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Southport £5,198, Isle of Wight West £5,382Isle of Wight West: £5,382Southport: £5,198Isle of Wight West: £5,405Southport: £5,220Isle of Wight West: £5,105Southport: £4,930

    £5,198£5,220£4,930Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£5,382£5,405£5,105

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £12,402, Isle of Wight West £12,287Isle of Wight West: £12,287Southport: £12,402Isle of Wight West: £12,339Southport: £12,455Isle of Wight West: £11,654Southport: £11,764

    £12,402£12,455£11,764Southport is higherDepends on how you count£12,287£12,339£11,654

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £2,055, Isle of Wight West £2,136Isle of Wight West: £2,136Southport: £2,055Isle of Wight West: £2,145Southport: £2,064Isle of Wight West: £2,026Southport: £1,949

    £2,055£2,064£1,949Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£2,136£2,145£2,026

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £11,135, Isle of Wight West £11,252Isle of Wight West: £11,252Southport: £11,135Isle of Wight West: £11,300Southport: £11,182Isle of Wight West: £10,673Southport: £10,562

    £11,135£11,182£10,562Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£11,252£11,300£10,673

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £459, Isle of Wight West £357Isle of Wight West: £357Southport: £459Isle of Wight West: £359Southport: £461Isle of Wight West: £339Southport: £435

    £459£461£435Southport is higher£357£359£339

  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: Southport £780, Isle of Wight West £654Isle of Wight West: £654Southport: £780Isle of Wight West: £657Southport: £784Isle of Wight West: £620Southport: £740

    £780£784£740Southport is higher£654£657£620

  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: Southport £28, Isle of Wight West £23Isle of Wight West: £23Southport: £28Isle of Wight West: £23Southport: £28Isle of Wight West: £22Southport: £27

    £28£28£27Southport is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £541, Isle of Wight West £497Isle of Wight West: £497Southport: £541Isle of Wight West: £499Southport: £543Isle of Wight West: £472Southport: £513

    £541£543£513Southport is higher£497£499£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £154, Isle of Wight West £193Isle of Wight West: £193Southport: £154Isle of Wight West: £193Southport: £155Isle of Wight West: £183Southport: £147

    £154£155£147Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£193£193£183

  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: Southport £116, Isle of Wight West £137Isle of Wight West: £137Southport: £116Isle of Wight West: £138Southport: £117Isle of Wight West: £130Southport: £110

    £116£117£110Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £1,536, Isle of Wight West £1,611Isle of Wight West: £1,611Southport: £1,536Isle of Wight West: £1,618Southport: £1,542Isle of Wight West: £1,528Southport: £1,457

    £1,536£1,542£1,457Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£1,611£1,618£1,528

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Southport £205, Isle of Wight West £198Isle of Wight West: £198Southport: £205Isle of Wight West: £199Southport: £206Isle of Wight West: £188Southport: £194

    £205£206£194Southport is higher£198£199£188

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £393, Isle of Wight West £370Isle of Wight West: £370Southport: £393Isle of Wight West: £371Southport: £394Isle of Wight West: £351Southport: £372

    £393£394£372Southport is higher£370£371£351

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £6.30, Isle of Wight West £7.03Isle of Wight West: £7.03Southport: £6.30Isle of Wight West: £7.06Southport: £6.33Isle of Wight West: £6.67Southport: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£7.03£7.06£6.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £4.30, Isle of Wight West £11Isle of Wight West: £11Southport: £4.30Isle of Wight West: £11Southport: £4.32Isle of Wight West: £11Southport: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08Isle of Wight West is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Southport £6.45, Isle of Wight West £7.04Isle of Wight West: £7.04Southport: £6.45Isle of Wight West: £7.07Southport: £6.48Isle of Wight West: £6.68Southport: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Southport 999.5, Isle of Wight West 996.3Isle of Wight West: 996.3Southport: 999.5

    999.5Southport is higherDepends on how you count996.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Southport 114.8, Isle of Wight West 90.4Isle of Wight West: 90.4Southport: 114.8

    114.8Southport is higher90.4

  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: Southport 163.3, Isle of Wight West 138.0Isle of Wight West: 138.0Southport: 163.3

    163.3Southport is higher138.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 80.6, Isle of Wight West 74.6Isle of Wight West: 74.6Southport: 80.6

    80.6Southport is higher74.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Southport 185.0, Isle of Wight West 203.8Isle of Wight West: 203.8Southport: 185.0

    185.0Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count203.8

  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: Southport 24.1, Isle of Wight West 30.5Isle of Wight West: 30.5Southport: 24.1

    24.1Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count30.5

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Southport and Isle of Wight West, per person in the age group
MeasureSouthportIsle of Wight WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,198£5,220£4,930£5,382£5,405£5,105Isle of Wight West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,402£12,455£11,764£12,287£12,339£11,654Southport
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,055£2,064£1,949£2,136£2,145£2,026Isle of Wight West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,135£11,182£10,562£11,252£11,300£10,673Isle of Wight West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£459£461£435£357£359£339Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£780£784£740£654£657£620Southport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£23£23£22Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£497£499£472Southport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£147£193£193£183Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£116£117£110£137£138£130Isle of Wight West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,536£1,542£1,457£1,611£1,618£1,528Isle of Wight West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£198£199£188Southport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£393£394£372£370£371£351Southport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£7.03£7.06£6.67Isle of Wight West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£11Isle of Wight West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£7.04£7.07£6.68Isle of Wight West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.5996.3Southport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026114.890.4Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.3138.0Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.674.6Southport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026185.0203.8Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.130.5Isle of Wight West

Per resident

Southport is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight 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

Southport Isle of Wight West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Southport £5,198, Isle of Wight West £5,382Isle of Wight West: £5,382Southport: £5,198Isle of Wight West: £5,405Southport: £5,220Isle of Wight West: £5,105Southport: £4,930

    £5,198£5,220£4,930Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£5,382£5,405£5,105

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Southport £3,091, Isle of Wight West £3,278Isle of Wight West: £3,278Southport: £3,091Isle of Wight West: £3,292Southport: £3,104Isle of Wight West: £3,109Southport: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£3,278£3,292£3,109

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Southport £1,200, Isle of Wight West £1,210Isle of Wight West: £1,210Southport: £1,200Isle of Wight West: £1,215Southport: £1,205Isle of Wight West: £1,147Southport: £1,138

    £1,200£1,205£1,138Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£1,210£1,215£1,147

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Southport £2,775, Isle of Wight West £3,002Isle of Wight West: £3,002Southport: £2,775Isle of Wight West: £3,015Southport: £2,787Isle of Wight West: £2,847Southport: £2,632

    £2,775£2,787£2,632Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£3,002£3,015£2,847

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Southport £114, Isle of Wight West £95Isle of Wight West: £95Southport: £114Isle of Wight West: £96Southport: £115Isle of Wight West: £90Southport: £108

    £114£115£108Southport is higher£95£96£90

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £194, Isle of Wight West £174Isle of Wight West: £174Southport: £194Isle of Wight West: £175Southport: £195Isle of Wight West: £165Southport: £184

    £194£195£184Southport is higher£174£175£165

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Southport £7.06, Isle of Wight West £6.20Isle of Wight West: £6.20Southport: £7.06Isle of Wight West: £6.23Southport: £7.09Isle of Wight West: £5.88Southport: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Southport is higher£6.20£6.23£5.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £541, Isle of Wight West £497Isle of Wight West: £497Southport: £541Isle of Wight West: £499Southport: £543Isle of Wight West: £472Southport: £513

    £541£543£513Southport is higher£497£499£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £154, Isle of Wight West £193Isle of Wight West: £193Southport: £154Isle of Wight West: £193Southport: £155Isle of Wight West: £183Southport: £147

    £154£155£147Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£193£193£183

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Southport £68, Isle of Wight West £78Isle of Wight West: £78Southport: £68Isle of Wight West: £78Southport: £68Isle of Wight West: £74Southport: £64

    £68£68£64Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£78£78£74

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Southport £897, Isle of Wight West £912Isle of Wight West: £912Southport: £897Isle of Wight West: £916Southport: £901Isle of Wight West: £865Southport: £851

    £897£901£851Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£912£916£865

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Southport £205, Isle of Wight West £198Isle of Wight West: £198Southport: £205Isle of Wight West: £199Southport: £206Isle of Wight West: £188Southport: £194

    £205£206£194Southport is higher£198£199£188

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Southport £229, Isle of Wight West £209Isle of Wight West: £209Southport: £229Isle of Wight West: £210Southport: £230Isle of Wight West: £199Southport: £217

    £229£230£217Southport is higher£209£210£199

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Southport £3.68, Isle of Wight West £3.99Isle of Wight West: £3.99Southport: £3.68Isle of Wight West: £4.00Southport: £3.69Isle of Wight West: £3.78Southport: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£3.99£4.00£3.78

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Southport £2.51, Isle of Wight West £6.27Isle of Wight West: £6.27Southport: £2.51Isle of Wight West: £6.30Southport: £2.52Isle of Wight West: £5.95Southport: £2.38

    £2.51£2.52£2.38Isle of Wight West is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Southport £6.45, Isle of Wight West £7.04Isle of Wight West: £7.04Southport: £6.45Isle of Wight West: £7.07Southport: £6.48Isle of Wight West: £6.68Southport: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Southport 249.1, Isle of Wight West 265.8Isle of Wight West: 265.8Southport: 249.1

    249.1Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count265.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Southport 28.6, Isle of Wight West 24.1Isle of Wight West: 24.1Southport: 28.6

    28.6Southport is higher24.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 40.7, Isle of Wight West 36.8Isle of Wight West: 36.8Southport: 40.7

    40.7Southport is higher36.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 80.6, Isle of Wight West 74.6Isle of Wight West: 74.6Southport: 80.6

    80.6Southport is higher74.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Southport 108.0, Isle of Wight West 115.4Isle of Wight West: 115.4Southport: 108.0

    108.0Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count115.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 14.1, Isle of Wight West 17.3Isle of Wight West: 17.3Southport: 14.1

    14.1Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count17.3

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Southport and Isle of Wight West, per resident
MeasureSouthportIsle of Wight WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,198£5,220£4,930£5,382£5,405£5,105Isle of Wight West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£3,278£3,292£3,109Isle of Wight West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,200£1,205£1,138£1,210£1,215£1,147Isle of Wight West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,775£2,787£2,632£3,002£3,015£2,847Isle of Wight West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£95£96£90Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£174£175£165Southport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£6.20£6.23£5.88Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£497£499£472Southport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£147£193£193£183Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£78£78£74Isle of Wight West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£897£901£851£912£916£865Isle of Wight West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£198£199£188Southport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£209£210£199Southport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£3.99£4.00£3.78Isle of Wight West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.51£2.52£2.38£6.27£6.30£5.95Isle of Wight West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£7.04£7.07£6.68Isle of Wight West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.1265.8Isle of Wight West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.624.1Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.736.8Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.674.6Southport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026108.0115.4Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.117.3Isle of Wight West

Total

Southport is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight West on 1. 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

Southport Isle of Wight West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Southport £519.1m, Isle of Wight West £389.0mIsle of Wight West: £389.0mSouthport: £519.1mIsle of Wight West: £390.6mSouthport: £521.3mIsle of Wight West: £369.0mSouthport: £492.4m

    £519.1m£521.3m£492.4mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£389.0m£390.6m£369.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Southport £308.7m, Isle of Wight West £236.9mIsle of Wight West: £236.9mSouthport: £308.7mIsle of Wight West: £237.9mSouthport: £310.1mIsle of Wight West: £224.7mSouthport: £292.9m

    £308.7m£310.1m£292.9mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£236.9m£237.9m£224.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Southport £119.9m, Isle of Wight West £87.4mIsle of Wight West: £87.4mSouthport: £119.9mIsle of Wight West: £87.8mSouthport: £120.4mIsle of Wight West: £82.9mSouthport: £113.7m

    £119.9m£120.4m£113.7mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Southport £277.2m, Isle of Wight West £216.9mIsle of Wight West: £216.9mSouthport: £277.2mIsle of Wight West: £217.9mSouthport: £278.4mIsle of Wight West: £205.8mSouthport: £262.9m

    £277.2m£278.4m£262.9mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£216.9m£217.9m£205.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Southport £11.4m, Isle of Wight West £6.9mIsle of Wight West: £6.9mSouthport: £11.4mIsle of Wight West: £6.9mSouthport: £11.5mIsle of Wight West: £6.5mSouthport: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mSouthport is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Southport £19.4m, Isle of Wight West £12.6mIsle of Wight West: £12.6mSouthport: £19.4mIsle of Wight West: £12.7mSouthport: £19.5mIsle of Wight West: £12.0mSouthport: £18.4m

    £19.4m£19.5m£18.4mSouthport is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Southport £0.71m, Isle of Wight West £0.45mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mSouthport: £0.71mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mSouthport: £0.71mIsle of Wight West: £0.43mSouthport: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSouthport is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Southport £54.0m, Isle of Wight West £35.9mIsle of Wight West: £35.9mSouthport: £54.0mIsle of Wight West: £36.1mSouthport: £54.2mIsle of Wight West: £34.1mSouthport: £51.2m

    £54.0m£54.2m£51.2mSouthport is higher£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Southport £15.4m, Isle of Wight West £13.9mIsle of Wight West: £13.9mSouthport: £15.4mIsle of Wight West: £14.0mSouthport: £15.5mIsle of Wight West: £13.2mSouthport: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Southport £6.8m, Isle of Wight West £5.6mIsle of Wight West: £5.6mSouthport: £6.8mIsle of Wight West: £5.6mSouthport: £6.8mIsle of Wight West: £5.3mSouthport: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Southport £89.6m, Isle of Wight West £65.9mIsle of Wight West: £65.9mSouthport: £89.6mIsle of Wight West: £66.2mSouthport: £89.9mIsle of Wight West: £62.5mSouthport: £85.0m

    £89.6m£89.9m£85.0mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£65.9m£66.2m£62.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Southport £20.5m, Isle of Wight West £14.3mIsle of Wight West: £14.3mSouthport: £20.5mIsle of Wight West: £14.4mSouthport: £20.5mIsle of Wight West: £13.6mSouthport: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.5m£19.4mSouthport is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Southport £22.9m, Isle of Wight West £15.1mIsle of Wight West: £15.1mSouthport: £22.9mIsle of Wight West: £15.2mSouthport: £23.0mIsle of Wight West: £14.4mSouthport: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mSouthport is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Southport £0.37m, Isle of Wight West £0.29mIsle of Wight West: £0.29mSouthport: £0.37mIsle of Wight West: £0.29mSouthport: £0.37mIsle of Wight West: £0.27mSouthport: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Southport £0.25m, Isle of Wight West £0.45mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mSouthport: £0.25mIsle of Wight West: £0.46mSouthport: £0.25mIsle of Wight West: £0.43mSouthport: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mIsle of Wight West is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Southport £0.64m, Isle of Wight West £0.51mIsle of Wight West: £0.51mSouthport: £0.64mIsle of Wight West: £0.51mSouthport: £0.65mIsle of Wight West: £0.48mSouthport: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mSouthport is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Southport 24,883, Isle of Wight West 19,208Isle of Wight West: 19,208Southport: 24,883

    24,883Southport is higherDepends on how you count19,208

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Southport 2,859, Isle of Wight West 1,742Isle of Wight West: 1,742Southport: 2,859

    2,859Southport is higher1,742

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Southport 4,064, Isle of Wight West 2,660Isle of Wight West: 2,660Southport: 4,064

    4,064Southport is higher2,660

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Southport 8,051, Isle of Wight West 5,389Isle of Wight West: 5,389Southport: 8,051

    8,051Southport is higher5,389

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Southport 10,791, Isle of Wight West 8,339Isle of Wight West: 8,339Southport: 10,791

    10,791Southport is higherDepends on how you count8,339

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Southport 1,405, Isle of Wight West 1,247Isle of Wight West: 1,247Southport: 1,405

    1,405Southport is higherDepends on how you count1,247

Show the numbers
Southport and Isle of Wight West, total
MeasureSouthportIsle of Wight WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£519.1m£521.3m£492.4m£389.0m£390.6m£369.0mSouthport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£308.7m£310.1m£292.9m£236.9m£237.9m£224.7mSouthport
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m£87.4m£87.8m£82.9mSouthport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£277.2m£278.4m£262.9m£216.9m£217.9m£205.8mSouthport
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mSouthport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mSouthport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSouthport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.0m£54.2m£51.2m£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mSouthport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mSouthport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mSouthport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£89.6m£89.9m£85.0m£65.9m£66.2m£62.5mSouthport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mSouthport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£15.1m£15.2m£14.4mSouthport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mSouthport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mIsle of Wight West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mSouthport
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,88319,208Southport
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8591,742Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0642,660Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0515,389Southport
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,7918,339Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4051,247Southport

Sources

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

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  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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