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Winchester and South Northamptonshire

109,065 and 103,180 residents (mid-2024).

Winchester is higher than South Northamptonshire on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Winchester is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire on 14. 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

Winchester South Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Winchester £3,753, South Northamptonshire £3,639South Northamptonshire: £3,639Winchester: £3,753South Northamptonshire: £3,655Winchester: £3,769South Northamptonshire: £3,452Winchester: £3,560

    £3,753£3,769£3,560Winchester is higher£3,639£3,655£3,452

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Winchester £12,398, South Northamptonshire £12,784South Northamptonshire: £12,784Winchester: £12,398South Northamptonshire: £12,838Winchester: £12,451South Northamptonshire: £12,126Winchester: £11,760

    £12,398£12,451£11,760South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,784£12,838£12,126

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Winchester £1,163, South Northamptonshire £1,028South Northamptonshire: £1,028Winchester: £1,163South Northamptonshire: £1,032Winchester: £1,168South Northamptonshire: £975Winchester: £1,103

    £1,163£1,168£1,103Winchester is higher£1,028£1,032£975

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Winchester £11,614, South Northamptonshire £11,939South Northamptonshire: £11,939Winchester: £11,614South Northamptonshire: £11,989Winchester: £11,664South Northamptonshire: £11,324Winchester: £11,017

    £11,614£11,664£11,017South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,939£11,989£11,324

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Winchester £249, South Northamptonshire £244South Northamptonshire: £244Winchester: £249South Northamptonshire: £245Winchester: £250South Northamptonshire: £232Winchester: £236

    £249£250£236Winchester is higher£244£245£232

  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: Winchester £520, South Northamptonshire £585South Northamptonshire: £585Winchester: £520South Northamptonshire: £587Winchester: £522South Northamptonshire: £555Winchester: £493

    £520£522£493South Northamptonshire is higher£585£587£555

  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: Winchester £15, South Northamptonshire £17South Northamptonshire: £17Winchester: £15South Northamptonshire: £17Winchester: £15South Northamptonshire: £16Winchester: £14

    £15£15£14South Northamptonshire is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Winchester £245, South Northamptonshire £251South Northamptonshire: £251Winchester: £245South Northamptonshire: £252Winchester: £246South Northamptonshire: £238Winchester: £232

    £245£246£232South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£251£252£238

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Winchester £82, South Northamptonshire £83South Northamptonshire: £83Winchester: £82South Northamptonshire: £83Winchester: £83South Northamptonshire: £79Winchester: £78

    £82£83£78South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

  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: Winchester £59, South Northamptonshire £61South Northamptonshire: £61Winchester: £59South Northamptonshire: £61Winchester: £60South Northamptonshire: £58Winchester: £56

    £59£60£56South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Winchester £945, South Northamptonshire £822South Northamptonshire: £822Winchester: £945South Northamptonshire: £825Winchester: £949South Northamptonshire: £779Winchester: £896

    £945£949£896Winchester is higher£822£825£779

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Winchester £156, South Northamptonshire £95South Northamptonshire: £95Winchester: £156South Northamptonshire: £95Winchester: £157South Northamptonshire: £90Winchester: £148

    £156£157£148Winchester is higher£95£95£90

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Winchester £149, South Northamptonshire £135South Northamptonshire: £135Winchester: £149South Northamptonshire: £136Winchester: £150South Northamptonshire: £128Winchester: £142

    £149£150£142Winchester is higher£135£136£128

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Winchester £5.52, South Northamptonshire £7.77South Northamptonshire: £7.77Winchester: £5.52South Northamptonshire: £7.80Winchester: £5.55South Northamptonshire: £7.37Winchester: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24South Northamptonshire is higher£7.77£7.80£7.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Winchester £3.19, South Northamptonshire £2.05South Northamptonshire: £2.05Winchester: £3.19South Northamptonshire: £2.05Winchester: £3.21South Northamptonshire: £1.94Winchester: £3.03

    £3.19£3.21£3.03Winchester is higher£2.05£2.05£1.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Winchester £5.70, South Northamptonshire £6.84South Northamptonshire: £6.84Winchester: £5.70South Northamptonshire: £6.87Winchester: £5.73South Northamptonshire: £6.49Winchester: £5.41

    £5.70£5.73£5.41South Northamptonshire is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Winchester 1,004.0, South Northamptonshire 1,033.1South Northamptonshire: 1,033.1Winchester: 1,004.0

    1,004.0South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,033.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Winchester 58.8, South Northamptonshire 62.3South Northamptonshire: 62.3Winchester: 58.8

    58.8South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count62.3

  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: Winchester 110.2, South Northamptonshire 128.2South Northamptonshire: 128.2Winchester: 110.2

    110.2South Northamptonshire is higher128.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Winchester 36.3, South Northamptonshire 37.7South Northamptonshire: 37.7Winchester: 36.3

    36.3South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count37.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Winchester 102.9, South Northamptonshire 97.9South Northamptonshire: 97.9Winchester: 102.9

    102.9Winchester is higher97.9

  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: Winchester 13.3, South Northamptonshire 13.8South Northamptonshire: 13.8Winchester: 13.3

    13.3South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count13.8

Show the numbers
Winchester and South Northamptonshire, per person in the age group
MeasureWinchesterSouth NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,753£3,769£3,560£3,639£3,655£3,452Winchester
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,398£12,451£11,760£12,784£12,838£12,126South Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,103£1,028£1,032£975Winchester
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,614£11,664£11,017£11,939£11,989£11,324South Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£249£250£236£244£245£232Winchester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£520£522£493£585£587£555South Northamptonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£17£16South Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£245£246£232£251£252£238South Northamptonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£83£83£79South Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£59£60£56£61£61£58South Northamptonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£945£949£896£822£825£779Winchester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£95£95£90Winchester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£149£150£142£135£136£128Winchester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£7.77£7.80£7.37South Northamptonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.19£3.21£3.03£2.05£2.05£1.94Winchester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.70£5.73£5.41£6.84£6.87£6.49South Northamptonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.01,033.1South Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.862.3South Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.2128.2South Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.337.7South Northamptonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026102.997.9Winchester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.313.8South Northamptonshire

Per resident

Winchester is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire on 14. 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

Winchester South Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Winchester £3,753, South Northamptonshire £3,639South Northamptonshire: £3,639Winchester: £3,753South Northamptonshire: £3,655Winchester: £3,769South Northamptonshire: £3,452Winchester: £3,560

    £3,753£3,769£3,560Winchester is higher£3,639£3,655£3,452

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Winchester £2,558, South Northamptonshire £2,585South Northamptonshire: £2,585Winchester: £2,558South Northamptonshire: £2,596Winchester: £2,568South Northamptonshire: £2,452Winchester: £2,426

    £2,558£2,568£2,426South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,585£2,596£2,452

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Winchester £706, South Northamptonshire £619South Northamptonshire: £619Winchester: £706South Northamptonshire: £621Winchester: £709South Northamptonshire: £587Winchester: £670

    £706£709£670Winchester is higher£619£621£587

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Winchester £2,396, South Northamptonshire £2,414South Northamptonshire: £2,414Winchester: £2,396South Northamptonshire: £2,424Winchester: £2,406South Northamptonshire: £2,290Winchester: £2,273

    £2,396£2,406£2,273South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,414£2,424£2,290

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Winchester £51, South Northamptonshire £49South Northamptonshire: £49Winchester: £51South Northamptonshire: £50Winchester: £52South Northamptonshire: £47Winchester: £49

    £51£52£49Winchester is higher£49£50£47

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Winchester £107, South Northamptonshire £118South Northamptonshire: £118Winchester: £107South Northamptonshire: £119Winchester: £108South Northamptonshire: £112Winchester: £102

    £107£108£102South Northamptonshire is higher£118£119£112

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Winchester £3.14, South Northamptonshire £3.34South Northamptonshire: £3.34Winchester: £3.14South Northamptonshire: £3.36Winchester: £3.16South Northamptonshire: £3.17Winchester: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98South Northamptonshire is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Winchester £245, South Northamptonshire £251South Northamptonshire: £251Winchester: £245South Northamptonshire: £252Winchester: £246South Northamptonshire: £238Winchester: £232

    £245£246£232South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£251£252£238

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Winchester £82, South Northamptonshire £83South Northamptonshire: £83Winchester: £82South Northamptonshire: £83Winchester: £83South Northamptonshire: £79Winchester: £78

    £82£83£78South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Winchester £36, South Northamptonshire £37South Northamptonshire: £37Winchester: £36South Northamptonshire: £37Winchester: £36South Northamptonshire: £35Winchester: £34

    £36£36£34South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Winchester £574, South Northamptonshire £495South Northamptonshire: £495Winchester: £574South Northamptonshire: £497Winchester: £577South Northamptonshire: £469Winchester: £545

    £574£577£545Winchester is higher£495£497£469

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Winchester £156, South Northamptonshire £95South Northamptonshire: £95Winchester: £156South Northamptonshire: £95Winchester: £157South Northamptonshire: £90Winchester: £148

    £156£157£148Winchester is higher£95£95£90

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Winchester £91, South Northamptonshire £81South Northamptonshire: £81Winchester: £91South Northamptonshire: £82Winchester: £91South Northamptonshire: £77Winchester: £86

    £91£91£86Winchester is higher£81£82£77

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Winchester £3.35, South Northamptonshire £4.67South Northamptonshire: £4.67Winchester: £3.35South Northamptonshire: £4.69Winchester: £3.37South Northamptonshire: £4.43Winchester: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18South Northamptonshire is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Winchester £1.94, South Northamptonshire £1.23South Northamptonshire: £1.23Winchester: £1.94South Northamptonshire: £1.24Winchester: £1.95South Northamptonshire: £1.17Winchester: £1.84

    £1.94£1.95£1.84Winchester is higher£1.23£1.24£1.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Winchester £5.70, South Northamptonshire £6.84South Northamptonshire: £6.84Winchester: £5.70South Northamptonshire: £6.87Winchester: £5.73South Northamptonshire: £6.49Winchester: £5.41

    £5.70£5.73£5.41South Northamptonshire is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Winchester 207.1, South Northamptonshire 208.9South Northamptonshire: 208.9Winchester: 207.1

    207.1South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count208.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Winchester 12.1, South Northamptonshire 12.6South Northamptonshire: 12.6Winchester: 12.1

    12.1South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count12.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Winchester 22.7, South Northamptonshire 25.9South Northamptonshire: 25.9Winchester: 22.7

    22.7South Northamptonshire is higher25.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Winchester 36.3, South Northamptonshire 37.7South Northamptonshire: 37.7Winchester: 36.3

    36.3South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count37.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Winchester 62.5, South Northamptonshire 59.0South Northamptonshire: 59.0Winchester: 62.5

    62.5Winchester is higher59.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Winchester 8.1, South Northamptonshire 8.3South Northamptonshire: 8.3Winchester: 8.1

    8.1South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count8.3

Show the numbers
Winchester and South Northamptonshire, per resident
MeasureWinchesterSouth NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,753£3,769£3,560£3,639£3,655£3,452Winchester
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,558£2,568£2,426£2,585£2,596£2,452South Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£706£709£670£619£621£587Winchester
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,396£2,406£2,273£2,414£2,424£2,290South Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£51£52£49£49£50£47Winchester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£118£119£112South Northamptonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£3.34£3.36£3.17South Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£245£246£232£251£252£238South Northamptonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£83£83£79South Northamptonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£37£37£35South Northamptonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£574£577£545£495£497£469Winchester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£95£95£90Winchester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£81£82£77Winchester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£4.67£4.69£4.43South Northamptonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.94£1.95£1.84£1.23£1.24£1.17Winchester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.70£5.73£5.41£6.84£6.87£6.49South Northamptonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026207.1208.9South Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.112.6South Northamptonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.725.9South Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.337.7South Northamptonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202662.559.0Winchester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.18.3South Northamptonshire

Total

Winchester is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire on 5. 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

Winchester South Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Winchester £409.3m, South Northamptonshire £375.5mSouth Northamptonshire: £375.5mWinchester: £409.3mSouth Northamptonshire: £377.1mWinchester: £411.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £356.2mWinchester: £388.2m

    £409.3m£411.1m£388.2mWinchester is higher£375.5m£377.1m£356.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Winchester £278.9m, South Northamptonshire £266.7mSouth Northamptonshire: £266.7mWinchester: £278.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £267.9mWinchester: £280.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £253.0mWinchester: £264.6m

    £278.9m£280.1m£264.6mWinchester is higherDepends on how you count£266.7m£267.9m£253.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Winchester £77.0m, South Northamptonshire £63.8mSouth Northamptonshire: £63.8mWinchester: £77.0mSouth Northamptonshire: £64.1mWinchester: £77.4mSouth Northamptonshire: £60.6mWinchester: £73.1m

    £77.0m£77.4m£73.1mWinchester is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Winchester £261.3m, South Northamptonshire £249.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £249.1mWinchester: £261.3mSouth Northamptonshire: £250.1mWinchester: £262.4mSouth Northamptonshire: £236.3mWinchester: £247.9m

    £261.3m£262.4m£247.9mWinchester is higherDepends on how you count£249.1m£250.1m£236.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Winchester £5.6m, South Northamptonshire £5.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £5.1mWinchester: £5.6mSouth Northamptonshire: £5.1mWinchester: £5.6mSouth Northamptonshire: £4.8mWinchester: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mWinchester is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Winchester £11.7m, South Northamptonshire £12.2mSouth Northamptonshire: £12.2mWinchester: £11.7mSouth Northamptonshire: £12.3mWinchester: £11.7mSouth Northamptonshire: £11.6mWinchester: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Winchester £0.34m, South Northamptonshire £0.34mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.34mWinchester: £0.34mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.35mWinchester: £0.34mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.33mWinchester: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Winchester £26.7m, South Northamptonshire £25.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £25.9mWinchester: £26.7mSouth Northamptonshire: £26.0mWinchester: £26.8mSouth Northamptonshire: £24.6mWinchester: £25.3m

    £26.7m£26.8m£25.3mWinchester is higherDepends on how you count£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Winchester £9.0m, South Northamptonshire £8.5mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.5mWinchester: £9.0mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.6mWinchester: £9.0mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.1mWinchester: £8.5m

    £9.0m£9.0m£8.5mWinchester is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Winchester £3.9m, South Northamptonshire £3.8mSouth Northamptonshire: £3.8mWinchester: £3.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £3.8mWinchester: £4.0mSouth Northamptonshire: £3.6mWinchester: £3.7m

    £3.9m£4.0m£3.7mWinchester is higherDepends on how you count£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Winchester £62.6m, South Northamptonshire £51.0mSouth Northamptonshire: £51.0mWinchester: £62.6mSouth Northamptonshire: £51.3mWinchester: £62.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £48.4mWinchester: £59.4m

    £62.6m£62.9m£59.4mWinchester is higher£51.0m£51.3m£48.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Winchester £17.0m, South Northamptonshire £9.8mSouth Northamptonshire: £9.8mWinchester: £17.0mSouth Northamptonshire: £9.8mWinchester: £17.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £9.3mWinchester: £16.2m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.2mWinchester is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Winchester £9.9m, South Northamptonshire £8.4mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.4mWinchester: £9.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.4mWinchester: £9.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.0mWinchester: £9.4m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.4mWinchester is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Winchester £0.37m, South Northamptonshire £0.48mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.48mWinchester: £0.37mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.48mWinchester: £0.37mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.46mWinchester: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Winchester £0.21m, South Northamptonshire £0.13mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.13mWinchester: £0.21mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.13mWinchester: £0.21mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.12mWinchester: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mWinchester is higher£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Winchester £0.62m, South Northamptonshire £0.71mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.71mWinchester: £0.62mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.71mWinchester: £0.62mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.67mWinchester: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Winchester 22,590, South Northamptonshire 21,554South Northamptonshire: 21,554Winchester: 22,590

    22,590Winchester is higherDepends on how you count21,554

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Winchester 1,323, South Northamptonshire 1,299South Northamptonshire: 1,299Winchester: 1,323

    1,323Winchester is higherDepends on how you count1,299

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Winchester 2,479, South Northamptonshire 2,674South Northamptonshire: 2,674Winchester: 2,479

    2,479South Northamptonshire is higher2,674

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Winchester 3,954, South Northamptonshire 3,894South Northamptonshire: 3,894Winchester: 3,954

    3,954Winchester is higherDepends on how you count3,894

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Winchester 6,817, South Northamptonshire 6,083South Northamptonshire: 6,083Winchester: 6,817

    6,817Winchester is higher6,083

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Winchester 883, South Northamptonshire 856South Northamptonshire: 856Winchester: 883

    883Winchester is higherDepends on how you count856

Show the numbers
Winchester and South Northamptonshire, total
MeasureWinchesterSouth NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£409.3m£411.1m£388.2m£375.5m£377.1m£356.2mWinchester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£278.9m£280.1m£264.6m£266.7m£267.9m£253.0mWinchester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£77.0m£77.4m£73.1m£63.8m£64.1m£60.6mWinchester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£261.3m£262.4m£247.9m£249.1m£250.1m£236.3mWinchester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mWinchester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mSouth Northamptonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mSouth Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m£25.9m£26.0m£24.6mWinchester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mWinchester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£4.0m£3.7m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mWinchester
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.6m£62.9m£59.4m£51.0m£51.3m£48.4mWinchester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mWinchester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mWinchester
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mSouth Northamptonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.13m£0.13m£0.12mWinchester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSouth Northamptonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,59021,554Winchester
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3231,299Winchester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4792,674South Northamptonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,9543,894Winchester
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,8176,083Winchester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026883856Winchester

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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