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South Cambridgeshire and Basingstoke and Deane

172,543 and 192,965 residents (mid-2024).

South Cambridgeshire is higher than Basingstoke and Deane on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Basingstoke and Deane on 17. 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

South Cambridgeshire Basingstoke and Deane

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £3,512, Basingstoke and Deane £3,569Basingstoke and Deane: £3,569South Cambridgeshire: £3,512Basingstoke and Deane: £3,584South Cambridgeshire: £3,527Basingstoke and Deane: £3,385South Cambridgeshire: £3,331

    £3,512£3,527£3,331Basingstoke and Deane is higher£3,569£3,584£3,385

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £12,543, Basingstoke and Deane £12,473Basingstoke and Deane: £12,473South Cambridgeshire: £12,543Basingstoke and Deane: £12,526South Cambridgeshire: £12,596Basingstoke and Deane: £11,831South Cambridgeshire: £11,897

    £12,543£12,596£11,897South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,473£12,526£11,831

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £1,169, Basingstoke and Deane £1,423Basingstoke and Deane: £1,423South Cambridgeshire: £1,169Basingstoke and Deane: £1,429South Cambridgeshire: £1,174Basingstoke and Deane: £1,350South Cambridgeshire: £1,109

    £1,169£1,174£1,109Basingstoke and Deane is higher£1,423£1,429£1,350

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £11,676, Basingstoke and Deane £11,558Basingstoke and Deane: £11,558South Cambridgeshire: £11,676Basingstoke and Deane: £11,607South Cambridgeshire: £11,725Basingstoke and Deane: £10,963South Cambridgeshire: £11,075

    £11,676£11,725£11,075South Cambridgeshire is higher£11,558£11,607£10,963

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £257, Basingstoke and Deane £334Basingstoke and Deane: £334South Cambridgeshire: £257Basingstoke and Deane: £335South Cambridgeshire: £258Basingstoke and Deane: £317South Cambridgeshire: £244

    £257£258£244Basingstoke and Deane is higher£334£335£317

  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: South Cambridgeshire £595, Basingstoke and Deane £564Basingstoke and Deane: £564South Cambridgeshire: £595Basingstoke and Deane: £566South Cambridgeshire: £598Basingstoke and Deane: £535South Cambridgeshire: £565

    £595£598£565South Cambridgeshire is higher£564£566£535

  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: South Cambridgeshire £15, Basingstoke and Deane £17Basingstoke and Deane: £17South Cambridgeshire: £15Basingstoke and Deane: £17South Cambridgeshire: £15Basingstoke and Deane: £16South Cambridgeshire: £14

    £15£15£14Basingstoke and Deane 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: South Cambridgeshire £245, Basingstoke and Deane £283Basingstoke and Deane: £283South Cambridgeshire: £245Basingstoke and Deane: £284South Cambridgeshire: £246Basingstoke and Deane: £268South Cambridgeshire: £232

    £245£246£232Basingstoke and Deane is higher£283£284£268

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £76, Basingstoke and Deane £115Basingstoke and Deane: £115South Cambridgeshire: £76Basingstoke and Deane: £115South Cambridgeshire: £76Basingstoke and Deane: £109South Cambridgeshire: £72

    £76£76£72Basingstoke and Deane is higher£115£115£109

  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: South Cambridgeshire £61, Basingstoke and Deane £71Basingstoke and Deane: £71South Cambridgeshire: £61Basingstoke and Deane: £71South Cambridgeshire: £62Basingstoke and Deane: £67South Cambridgeshire: £58

    £61£62£58Basingstoke and Deane is higher£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £937, Basingstoke and Deane £1,165Basingstoke and Deane: £1,165South Cambridgeshire: £937Basingstoke and Deane: £1,169South Cambridgeshire: £941Basingstoke and Deane: £1,105South Cambridgeshire: £889

    £937£941£889Basingstoke and Deane is higher£1,165£1,169£1,105

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £119, Basingstoke and Deane £154Basingstoke and Deane: £154South Cambridgeshire: £119Basingstoke and Deane: £154South Cambridgeshire: £119Basingstoke and Deane: £146South Cambridgeshire: £113

    £119£119£113Basingstoke and Deane is higher£154£154£146

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £161, Basingstoke and Deane £177Basingstoke and Deane: £177South Cambridgeshire: £161Basingstoke and Deane: £177South Cambridgeshire: £161Basingstoke and Deane: £167South Cambridgeshire: £152

    £161£161£152Basingstoke and Deane is higher£177£177£167

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £7.03, Basingstoke and Deane £7.81Basingstoke and Deane: £7.81South Cambridgeshire: £7.03Basingstoke and Deane: £7.85South Cambridgeshire: £7.06Basingstoke and Deane: £7.41South Cambridgeshire: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Basingstoke and Deane is higher£7.81£7.85£7.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £3.11, Basingstoke and Deane £3.47Basingstoke and Deane: £3.47South Cambridgeshire: £3.11Basingstoke and Deane: £3.48South Cambridgeshire: £3.12Basingstoke and Deane: £3.29South Cambridgeshire: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Basingstoke and Deane is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £4.23, Basingstoke and Deane £5.60Basingstoke and Deane: £5.60South Cambridgeshire: £4.23Basingstoke and Deane: £5.62South Cambridgeshire: £4.25Basingstoke and Deane: £5.31South Cambridgeshire: £4.01

    £4.23£4.25£4.01Basingstoke and Deane is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire 1,007.4, Basingstoke and Deane 998.3Basingstoke and Deane: 998.3South Cambridgeshire: 1,007.4

    1,007.4South Cambridgeshire is higher998.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire 58.5, Basingstoke and Deane 69.1Basingstoke and Deane: 69.1South Cambridgeshire: 58.5

    58.5Basingstoke and Deane is higher69.1

  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: South Cambridgeshire 127.2, Basingstoke and Deane 121.7Basingstoke and Deane: 121.7South Cambridgeshire: 127.2

    127.2South Cambridgeshire is higher121.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 37.7, Basingstoke and Deane 43.4Basingstoke and Deane: 43.4South Cambridgeshire: 37.7

    37.7Basingstoke and Deane is higher43.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire 106.3, Basingstoke and Deane 132.1Basingstoke and Deane: 132.1South Cambridgeshire: 106.3

    106.3Basingstoke and Deane is higher132.1

  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: South Cambridgeshire 13.9, Basingstoke and Deane 15.9Basingstoke and Deane: 15.9South Cambridgeshire: 13.9

    13.9Basingstoke and Deane is higher15.9

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South Cambridgeshire and Basingstoke and Deane, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireBasingstoke and DeaneHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,512£3,527£3,331£3,569£3,584£3,385Basingstoke and Deane
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,543£12,596£11,897£12,473£12,526£11,831South Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,109£1,423£1,429£1,350Basingstoke and Deane
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,676£11,725£11,075£11,558£11,607£10,963South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£257£258£244£334£335£317Basingstoke and Deane
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£595£598£565£564£566£535South Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£17£16Basingstoke and Deane
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£245£246£232£283£284£268Basingstoke and Deane
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£115£115£109Basingstoke and Deane
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£61£62£58£71£71£67Basingstoke and Deane
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£937£941£889£1,165£1,169£1,105Basingstoke and Deane
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£154£154£146Basingstoke and Deane
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£161£152£177£177£167Basingstoke and Deane
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£7.81£7.85£7.41Basingstoke and Deane
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£3.47£3.48£3.29Basingstoke and Deane
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.23£4.25£4.01£5.60£5.62£5.31Basingstoke and Deane
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.4998.3South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.569.1Basingstoke and Deane
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.2121.7South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202637.743.4Basingstoke and Deane
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026106.3132.1Basingstoke and Deane
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.915.9Basingstoke and Deane

Per resident

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Basingstoke and Deane on 17. 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

South Cambridgeshire Basingstoke and Deane

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £3,512, Basingstoke and Deane £3,569Basingstoke and Deane: £3,569South Cambridgeshire: £3,512Basingstoke and Deane: £3,584South Cambridgeshire: £3,527Basingstoke and Deane: £3,385South Cambridgeshire: £3,331

    £3,512£3,527£3,331Basingstoke and Deane is higher£3,569£3,584£3,385

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2,361, Basingstoke and Deane £2,113Basingstoke and Deane: £2,113South Cambridgeshire: £2,361Basingstoke and Deane: £2,122South Cambridgeshire: £2,371Basingstoke and Deane: £2,004South Cambridgeshire: £2,239

    £2,361£2,371£2,239South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,113£2,122£2,004

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £707, Basingstoke and Deane £900Basingstoke and Deane: £900South Cambridgeshire: £707Basingstoke and Deane: £903South Cambridgeshire: £710Basingstoke and Deane: £853South Cambridgeshire: £671

    £707£710£671Basingstoke and Deane is higher£900£903£853

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2,198, Basingstoke and Deane £1,958Basingstoke and Deane: £1,958South Cambridgeshire: £2,198Basingstoke and Deane: £1,966South Cambridgeshire: £2,207Basingstoke and Deane: £1,857South Cambridgeshire: £2,085

    £2,198£2,207£2,085South Cambridgeshire is higher£1,958£1,966£1,857

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £48, Basingstoke and Deane £57Basingstoke and Deane: £57South Cambridgeshire: £48Basingstoke and Deane: £57South Cambridgeshire: £49Basingstoke and Deane: £54South Cambridgeshire: £46

    £48£49£46Basingstoke and Deane is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £112, Basingstoke and Deane £95Basingstoke and Deane: £95South Cambridgeshire: £112Basingstoke and Deane: £96South Cambridgeshire: £113Basingstoke and Deane: £91South Cambridgeshire: £106

    £112£113£106South Cambridgeshire is higher£95£96£91

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2.80, Basingstoke and Deane £2.94Basingstoke and Deane: £2.94South Cambridgeshire: £2.80Basingstoke and Deane: £2.95South Cambridgeshire: £2.82Basingstoke and Deane: £2.79South Cambridgeshire: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Basingstoke and Deane is higher£2.94£2.95£2.79

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £245, Basingstoke and Deane £283Basingstoke and Deane: £283South Cambridgeshire: £245Basingstoke and Deane: £284South Cambridgeshire: £246Basingstoke and Deane: £268South Cambridgeshire: £232

    £245£246£232Basingstoke and Deane is higher£283£284£268

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £76, Basingstoke and Deane £115Basingstoke and Deane: £115South Cambridgeshire: £76Basingstoke and Deane: £115South Cambridgeshire: £76Basingstoke and Deane: £109South Cambridgeshire: £72

    £76£76£72Basingstoke and Deane is higher£115£115£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £37, Basingstoke and Deane £45Basingstoke and Deane: £45South Cambridgeshire: £37Basingstoke and Deane: £45South Cambridgeshire: £37Basingstoke and Deane: £43South Cambridgeshire: £35

    £37£37£35Basingstoke and Deane is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £567, Basingstoke and Deane £736Basingstoke and Deane: £736South Cambridgeshire: £567Basingstoke and Deane: £739South Cambridgeshire: £569Basingstoke and Deane: £698South Cambridgeshire: £538

    £567£569£538Basingstoke and Deane is higher£736£739£698

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £119, Basingstoke and Deane £154Basingstoke and Deane: £154South Cambridgeshire: £119Basingstoke and Deane: £154South Cambridgeshire: £119Basingstoke and Deane: £146South Cambridgeshire: £113

    £119£119£113Basingstoke and Deane is higher£154£154£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £97, Basingstoke and Deane £112Basingstoke and Deane: £112South Cambridgeshire: £97Basingstoke and Deane: £112South Cambridgeshire: £98Basingstoke and Deane: £106South Cambridgeshire: £92

    £97£98£92Basingstoke and Deane is higher£112£112£106

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £4.25, Basingstoke and Deane £4.94Basingstoke and Deane: £4.94South Cambridgeshire: £4.25Basingstoke and Deane: £4.97South Cambridgeshire: £4.27Basingstoke and Deane: £4.69South Cambridgeshire: £4.03

    £4.25£4.27£4.03Basingstoke and Deane is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £1.89, Basingstoke and Deane £2.19Basingstoke and Deane: £2.19South Cambridgeshire: £1.89Basingstoke and Deane: £2.20South Cambridgeshire: £1.90Basingstoke and Deane: £2.08South Cambridgeshire: £1.79

    £1.89£1.90£1.79Basingstoke and Deane is higher£2.19£2.20£2.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £4.23, Basingstoke and Deane £5.60Basingstoke and Deane: £5.60South Cambridgeshire: £4.23Basingstoke and Deane: £5.62South Cambridgeshire: £4.25Basingstoke and Deane: £5.31South Cambridgeshire: £4.01

    £4.23£4.25£4.01Basingstoke and Deane is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 189.6, Basingstoke and Deane 169.1Basingstoke and Deane: 169.1South Cambridgeshire: 189.6

    189.6South Cambridgeshire is higher169.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 11.0, Basingstoke and Deane 11.7Basingstoke and Deane: 11.7South Cambridgeshire: 11.0

    11.0Basingstoke and Deane is higher11.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 23.9, Basingstoke and Deane 20.6Basingstoke and Deane: 20.6South Cambridgeshire: 23.9

    23.9South Cambridgeshire is higher20.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 37.7, Basingstoke and Deane 43.4Basingstoke and Deane: 43.4South Cambridgeshire: 37.7

    37.7Basingstoke and Deane is higher43.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 64.3, Basingstoke and Deane 83.5Basingstoke and Deane: 83.5South Cambridgeshire: 64.3

    64.3Basingstoke and Deane is higher83.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 8.4, Basingstoke and Deane 10.0Basingstoke and Deane: 10.0South Cambridgeshire: 8.4

    8.4Basingstoke and Deane is higher10.0

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South Cambridgeshire and Basingstoke and Deane, per resident
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireBasingstoke and DeaneHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,512£3,527£3,331£3,569£3,584£3,385Basingstoke and Deane
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,361£2,371£2,239£2,113£2,122£2,004South Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£707£710£671£900£903£853Basingstoke and Deane
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,198£2,207£2,085£1,958£1,966£1,857South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£48£49£46£57£57£54Basingstoke and Deane
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£113£106£95£96£91South Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£2.94£2.95£2.79Basingstoke and Deane
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£245£246£232£283£284£268Basingstoke and Deane
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£115£115£109Basingstoke and Deane
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£37£35£45£45£43Basingstoke and Deane
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£567£569£538£736£739£698Basingstoke and Deane
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£154£154£146Basingstoke and Deane
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£112£112£106Basingstoke and Deane
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.25£4.27£4.03£4.94£4.97£4.69Basingstoke and Deane
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.89£1.90£1.79£2.19£2.20£2.08Basingstoke and Deane
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.23£4.25£4.01£5.60£5.62£5.31Basingstoke and Deane
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026189.6169.1South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.011.7Basingstoke and Deane
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.920.6South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202637.743.4Basingstoke and Deane
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202664.383.5Basingstoke and Deane
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.410.0Basingstoke and Deane

Total

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Basingstoke and Deane 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

South Cambridgeshire Basingstoke and Deane

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £606.0m, Basingstoke and Deane £688.7mBasingstoke and Deane: £688.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £606.0mBasingstoke and Deane: £691.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £608.5mBasingstoke and Deane: £653.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £574.8m

    £606.0m£608.5m£574.8mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£688.7m£691.6m£653.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £407.4m, Basingstoke and Deane £407.7mBasingstoke and Deane: £407.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £407.4mBasingstoke and Deane: £409.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £409.1mBasingstoke and Deane: £386.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £386.4m

    £407.4m£409.1m£386.4mBasingstoke and Deane is higherDepends on how you count£407.7m£409.4m£386.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £122.1m, Basingstoke and Deane £173.6mBasingstoke and Deane: £173.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £122.1mBasingstoke and Deane: £174.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £122.6mBasingstoke and Deane: £164.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £115.8m

    £122.1m£122.6m£115.8mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£173.6m£174.3m£164.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Cambridgeshire £379.2m, Basingstoke and Deane £377.8mBasingstoke and Deane: £377.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £379.2mBasingstoke and Deane: £379.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £380.8mBasingstoke and Deane: £358.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £359.7m

    £379.2m£380.8m£359.7mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£377.8m£379.4m£358.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire £8.3m, Basingstoke and Deane £10.9mBasingstoke and Deane: £10.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.3mBasingstoke and Deane: £11.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.4mBasingstoke and Deane: £10.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £7.9m

    £8.3m£8.4m£7.9mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £19.3m, Basingstoke and Deane £18.4mBasingstoke and Deane: £18.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £19.3mBasingstoke and Deane: £18.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £19.4mBasingstoke and Deane: £17.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.48m, Basingstoke and Deane £0.57mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.57mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.48mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.57mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.49mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.54mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £42.2m, Basingstoke and Deane £54.6mBasingstoke and Deane: £54.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £42.2mBasingstoke and Deane: £54.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £42.4mBasingstoke and Deane: £51.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £40.0m

    £42.2m£42.4m£40.0mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£54.6m£54.8m£51.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £13.1m, Basingstoke and Deane £22.1mBasingstoke and Deane: £22.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.1mBasingstoke and Deane: £22.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.1mBasingstoke and Deane: £21.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £6.4m, Basingstoke and Deane £8.7mBasingstoke and Deane: £8.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £6.4mBasingstoke and Deane: £8.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £6.4mBasingstoke and Deane: £8.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire £97.8m, Basingstoke and Deane £142.0mBasingstoke and Deane: £142.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £97.8mBasingstoke and Deane: £142.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £98.2mBasingstoke and Deane: £134.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £92.8m

    £97.8m£98.2m£92.8mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£142.0m£142.6m£134.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Cambridgeshire £20.5m, Basingstoke and Deane £29.7mBasingstoke and Deane: £29.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £20.5mBasingstoke and Deane: £29.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £20.6mBasingstoke and Deane: £28.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.4mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£29.7m£29.8m£28.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Cambridgeshire £16.8m, Basingstoke and Deane £21.5mBasingstoke and Deane: £21.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £16.8mBasingstoke and Deane: £21.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £16.8mBasingstoke and Deane: £20.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.73m, Basingstoke and Deane £0.95mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.95mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.73mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.96mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.74mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.90mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.70m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.70mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.33m, Basingstoke and Deane £0.42mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.42mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.33mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.42mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.33mBasingstoke and Deane: £0.40mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.73m, Basingstoke and Deane £1.1mBasingstoke and Deane: £1.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.73mBasingstoke and Deane: £1.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.73mBasingstoke and Deane: £1.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Cambridgeshire 32,717, Basingstoke and Deane 32,627Basingstoke and Deane: 32,627South Cambridgeshire: 32,717

    32,717South Cambridgeshire is higher32,627

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire 1,899, Basingstoke and Deane 2,259Basingstoke and Deane: 2,259South Cambridgeshire: 1,899

    1,899Basingstoke and Deane is higher2,259

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 4,130, Basingstoke and Deane 3,978Basingstoke and Deane: 3,978South Cambridgeshire: 4,130

    4,130South Cambridgeshire is higher3,978

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 6,498, Basingstoke and Deane 8,370Basingstoke and Deane: 8,370South Cambridgeshire: 6,498

    6,498Basingstoke and Deane is higher8,370

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire 11,102, Basingstoke and Deane 16,110Basingstoke and Deane: 16,110South Cambridgeshire: 11,102

    11,102Basingstoke and Deane is higher16,110

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 1,449, Basingstoke and Deane 1,937Basingstoke and Deane: 1,937South Cambridgeshire: 1,449

    1,449Basingstoke and Deane is higher1,937

Show the numbers
South Cambridgeshire and Basingstoke and Deane, total
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireBasingstoke and DeaneHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£606.0m£608.5m£574.8m£688.7m£691.6m£653.2mBasingstoke and Deane
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£407.4m£409.1m£386.4m£407.7m£409.4m£386.7mBasingstoke and Deane
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£122.1m£122.6m£115.8m£173.6m£174.3m£164.7mBasingstoke and Deane
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£379.2m£380.8m£359.7m£377.8m£379.4m£358.3mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.4m£7.9m£10.9m£11.0m£10.3mBasingstoke and Deane
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mSouth Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mBasingstoke and Deane
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.2m£42.4m£40.0m£54.6m£54.8m£51.8mBasingstoke and Deane
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mBasingstoke and Deane
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mBasingstoke and Deane
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.8m£98.2m£92.8m£142.0m£142.6m£134.7mBasingstoke and Deane
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£29.7m£29.8m£28.1mBasingstoke and Deane
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBasingstoke and Deane
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m£0.95m£0.96m£0.90mBasingstoke and Deane
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mBasingstoke and Deane
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBasingstoke and Deane
State Pensiontotal, March 202632,71732,627South Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8992,259Basingstoke and Deane
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1303,978South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4988,370Basingstoke and Deane
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,10216,110Basingstoke and Deane
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4491,937Basingstoke and Deane

Sources

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

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