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Basingstoke and Deane and Guildford
Basingstoke and Deane is higher than Guildford on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Basingstoke and Deane is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Guildford on 4. 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
Basingstoke and Deane Guildford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,569£3,584£3,385Basingstoke and Deane is higher£3,235£3,249£3,069
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,473£12,526£11,831Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£12,747£12,802£12,091
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,423£1,429£1,350Basingstoke and Deane is higher£1,047£1,051£993
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,558£11,607£10,963Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£11,915£11,965£11,302
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£334£335£317Basingstoke and Deane is higher£282£284£268
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£564£566£535Basingstoke and Deane is higher£535£537£507
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Basingstoke and Deane is higher£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£283£284£268Basingstoke and Deane is higher£212£213£201
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Basingstoke and Deane is higher£95£96£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£71£71£67Basingstoke and Deane is higher£55£55£52
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,165£1,169£1,105Basingstoke and Deane is higher£833£837£790
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£154£154£146Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£158£158£150
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£177£177£167Basingstoke and Deane is higher£151£151£143
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.81£7.85£7.41Basingstoke and Deane is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.47£3.48£3.29Basingstoke and Deane is higher£2.55£2.56£2.42
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.60£5.62£5.31Basingstoke and Deane is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
998.3Guildford is higherDepends on how you count1,019.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
69.1Basingstoke and Deane is higher60.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
121.7Basingstoke and Deane is higher113.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.4Basingstoke and Deane is higher32.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
132.1Basingstoke and Deane is higher93.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.9Basingstoke and Deane is higher12.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Basingstoke and Deane | Guildford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,569£3,584£3,385 | £3,235£3,249£3,069 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,473£12,526£11,831 | £12,747£12,802£12,091 | Guildford |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,423£1,429£1,350 | £1,047£1,051£993 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,558£11,607£10,963 | £11,915£11,965£11,302 | Guildford |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £334£335£317 | £282£284£268 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £564£566£535 | £535£537£507 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £15£15£14 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £212£213£201 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £95£96£90 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £55£55£52 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,165£1,169£1,105 | £833£837£790 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £154£154£146 | £158£158£150 | Guildford |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £177£177£167 | £151£151£143 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.81£7.85£7.41 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | £2.55£2.56£2.42 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 998.3 | 1,019.7 | Guildford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 69.1 | 60.3 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 121.7 | 113.2 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.4 | 32.1 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 132.1 | 93.1 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.9 | 12.3 | Basingstoke and Deane |
Per resident
Basingstoke and Deane is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Guildford 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
Basingstoke and Deane Guildford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,569£3,584£3,385Basingstoke and Deane is higher£3,235£3,249£3,069
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,113£2,122£2,004Basingstoke and Deane is higherDepends on how you count£2,074£2,082£1,967
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£900£903£853Basingstoke and Deane is higher£691£694£656
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,958£1,966£1,857Basingstoke and Deane is higherDepends on how you count£1,938£1,946£1,838
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Basingstoke and Deane is higher£46£46£44
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£96£91Basingstoke and Deane is higher£87£87£83
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.94£2.95£2.79Basingstoke and Deane is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£283£284£268Basingstoke and Deane is higher£212£213£201
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Basingstoke and Deane is higher£95£96£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£45£45£43Basingstoke and Deane is higher£36£36£34
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£736£739£698Basingstoke and Deane is higher£550£552£522
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£154£154£146Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£158£158£150
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106Basingstoke and Deane is higher£99£100£94
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.94£4.97£4.69Basingstoke and Deane is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.19£2.20£2.08Basingstoke and Deane is higher£1.69£1.69£1.60
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.60£5.62£5.31Basingstoke and Deane is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
169.1Basingstoke and Deane is higherDepends on how you count165.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.7Basingstoke and Deane is higher9.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.6Basingstoke and Deane is higher18.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.4Basingstoke and Deane is higher32.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
83.5Basingstoke and Deane is higher61.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.0Basingstoke and Deane is higher8.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Basingstoke and Deane | Guildford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,569£3,584£3,385 | £3,235£3,249£3,069 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,113£2,122£2,004 | £2,074£2,082£1,967 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £900£903£853 | £691£694£656 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,958£1,966£1,857 | £1,938£1,946£1,838 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £46£46£44 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£96£91 | £87£87£83 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.94£2.95£2.79 | £2.47£2.48£2.34 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £212£213£201 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £95£96£90 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £45£45£43 | £36£36£34 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £736£739£698 | £550£552£522 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £154£154£146 | £158£158£150 | Guildford |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £99£100£94 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | £3.95£3.97£3.75 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.19£2.20£2.08 | £1.69£1.69£1.60 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 169.1 | 165.9 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.7 | 9.8 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.6 | 18.4 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.4 | 32.1 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 83.5 | 61.5 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.0 | 8.1 | Basingstoke and Deane |
Total
Basingstoke and Deane is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Guildford on 0. 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
Basingstoke and Deane Guildford
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£688.7m£691.6m£653.2mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£490.7m£492.8m£465.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£407.7m£409.4m£386.7mBasingstoke and Deane is higherDepends on how you count£314.5m£315.9m£298.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£173.6m£174.3m£164.7mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£104.8m£105.3m£99.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£377.8m£379.4m£358.3mBasingstoke and Deane is higherDepends on how you count£294.0m£295.2m£278.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£11.0m£10.3mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£54.6m£54.8m£51.8mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£142.0m£142.6m£134.7mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£83.4m£83.8m£79.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£29.7m£29.8m£28.1mBasingstoke and Deane is higherDepends on how you count£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.96m£0.90mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBasingstoke and Deane is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
32,627Basingstoke and Deane is higherDepends on how you count25,159
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,259Basingstoke and Deane is higher1,487
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,978Basingstoke and Deane is higher2,793
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,370Basingstoke and Deane is higher4,865
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,110Basingstoke and Deane is higher9,326
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,937Basingstoke and Deane is higher1,231
Show the numbers
| Measure | Basingstoke and Deane | Guildford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £688.7m£691.6m£653.2m | £490.7m£492.8m£465.5m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £407.7m£409.4m£386.7m | £314.5m£315.9m£298.3m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £173.6m£174.3m£164.7m | £104.8m£105.3m£99.4m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £377.8m£379.4m£358.3m | £294.0m£295.2m£278.9m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£11.0m£10.3m | £7.0m£7.0m£6.6m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £13.2m£13.3m£12.5m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.37m£0.38m£0.35m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £54.6m£54.8m£51.8m | £32.2m£32.3m£30.5m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.1m£22.2m£21.0m | £14.5m£14.5m£13.7m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £142.0m£142.6m£134.7m | £83.4m£83.8m£79.1m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £29.7m£29.8m£28.1m | £23.9m£24.0m£22.7m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £15.1m£15.2m£14.3m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.96m£0.90m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | Basingstoke and Deane |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 32,627 | 25,159 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,259 | 1,487 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,978 | 2,793 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,370 | 4,865 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,110 | 9,326 | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,937 | 1,231 | Basingstoke and Deane |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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