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Fareham and South Ribble

115,208 and 115,727 residents (mid-2024).

Fareham is higher than South Ribble on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 6 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Fareham is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Fareham South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fareham £4,242, South Ribble £4,294South Ribble: £4,294Fareham: £4,242South Ribble: £4,312Fareham: £4,260South Ribble: £4,073Fareham: £4,024

    £4,242£4,260£4,024South Ribble is higher£4,294£4,312£4,073

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Fareham £12,460, South Ribble £12,735South Ribble: £12,735Fareham: £12,460South Ribble: £12,789Fareham: £12,513South Ribble: £12,080Fareham: £11,819

    £12,460£12,513£11,819South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£12,735£12,789£12,080

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham £1,169, South Ribble £1,554South Ribble: £1,554Fareham: £1,169South Ribble: £1,560Fareham: £1,174South Ribble: £1,474Fareham: £1,109

    £1,169£1,174£1,109South Ribble is higher£1,554£1,560£1,474

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Fareham £11,625, South Ribble £11,723South Ribble: £11,723Fareham: £11,625South Ribble: £11,773Fareham: £11,674South Ribble: £11,120Fareham: £11,027

    £11,625£11,674£11,027South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£11,723£11,773£11,120

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Fareham £200, South Ribble £281South Ribble: £281Fareham: £200South Ribble: £282Fareham: £201South Ribble: £267Fareham: £190

    £200£201£190South Ribble is higher£281£282£267

  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: Fareham £622, South Ribble £711South Ribble: £711Fareham: £622South Ribble: £714Fareham: £624South Ribble: £675Fareham: £590

    £622£624£590South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£711£714£675

  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: Fareham £14, South Ribble £19South Ribble: £19Fareham: £14South Ribble: £19Fareham: £14South Ribble: £18Fareham: £13

    £14£14£13South Ribble is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham £264, South Ribble £432South Ribble: £432Fareham: £264South Ribble: £434Fareham: £266South Ribble: £410Fareham: £251

    £264£266£251South Ribble is higher£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham £105, South Ribble £117South Ribble: £117Fareham: £105South Ribble: £117Fareham: £106South Ribble: £111Fareham: £100

    £105£106£100South Ribble is higher£117£117£111

  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: Fareham £72, South Ribble £92South Ribble: £92Fareham: £72South Ribble: £92Fareham: £72South Ribble: £87Fareham: £68

    £72£72£68South Ribble is higher£92£92£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham £896, South Ribble £1,170South Ribble: £1,170Fareham: £896South Ribble: £1,175Fareham: £900South Ribble: £1,110Fareham: £850

    £896£900£850South Ribble is higher£1,170£1,175£1,110

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fareham £123, South Ribble £136South Ribble: £136Fareham: £123South Ribble: £137Fareham: £123South Ribble: £129Fareham: £117

    £123£123£117South Ribble is higher£136£137£129

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham £192, South Ribble £284South Ribble: £284Fareham: £192South Ribble: £285Fareham: £193South Ribble: £269Fareham: £182

    £192£193£182South Ribble is higher£284£285£269

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham £5.58, South Ribble £5.52South Ribble: £5.52Fareham: £5.58South Ribble: £5.55Fareham: £5.60South Ribble: £5.24Fareham: £5.29

    £5.58£5.60£5.29Fareham is higherDepends on how you count£5.52£5.55£5.24

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Fareham £3.23, South Ribble £2.67South Ribble: £2.67Fareham: £3.23South Ribble: £2.68Fareham: £3.24South Ribble: £2.53Fareham: £3.06

    £3.23£3.24£3.06Fareham is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fareham £6.31, South Ribble £7.10South Ribble: £7.10Fareham: £6.31South Ribble: £7.13Fareham: £6.34South Ribble: £6.73Fareham: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99South Ribble is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fareham 1,003.6, South Ribble 1,022.7South Ribble: 1,022.7Fareham: 1,003.6

    1,003.6South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count1,022.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fareham 53.4, South Ribble 78.0South Ribble: 78.0Fareham: 53.4

    53.4South Ribble is higher78.0

  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: Fareham 133.1, South Ribble 150.6South Ribble: 150.6Fareham: 133.1

    133.1South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count150.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fareham 40.9, South Ribble 64.9South Ribble: 64.9Fareham: 40.9

    40.9South Ribble is higher64.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Fareham 110.6, South Ribble 145.4South Ribble: 145.4Fareham: 110.6

    110.6South Ribble is higher145.4

  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: Fareham 16.4, South Ribble 20.2South Ribble: 20.2Fareham: 16.4

    16.4South Ribble is higher20.2

Show the numbers
Fareham and South Ribble, per person in the age group
MeasureFarehamSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,242£4,260£4,024£4,294£4,312£4,073South Ribble
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,460£12,513£11,819£12,735£12,789£12,080South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,109£1,554£1,560£1,474South Ribble
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,625£11,674£11,027£11,723£11,773£11,120South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£200£201£190£281£282£267South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£622£624£590£711£714£675South Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£19£19£18South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£264£266£251£432£434£410South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£117£117£111South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£72£68£92£92£87South Ribble
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£896£900£850£1,170£1,175£1,110South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£123£123£117£136£137£129South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£284£285£269South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.58£5.60£5.29£5.52£5.55£5.24Fareham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.23£3.24£3.06£2.67£2.68£2.53Fareham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.61,022.7South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202653.478.0South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.1150.6South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.964.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026110.6145.4South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.420.2South Ribble

Per resident

Fareham is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 16. 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

Fareham South Ribble

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fareham £4,242, South Ribble £4,294South Ribble: £4,294Fareham: £4,242South Ribble: £4,312Fareham: £4,260South Ribble: £4,073Fareham: £4,024

    £4,242£4,260£4,024South Ribble is higher£4,294£4,312£4,073

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Fareham £3,066, South Ribble £2,658South Ribble: £2,658Fareham: £3,066South Ribble: £2,669Fareham: £3,079South Ribble: £2,521Fareham: £2,908

    £3,066£3,079£2,908Fareham is higherDepends on how you count£2,658£2,669£2,521

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Fareham £678, South Ribble £943South Ribble: £943Fareham: £678South Ribble: £947Fareham: £681South Ribble: £895Fareham: £643

    £678£681£643South Ribble is higher£943£947£895

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Fareham £2,860, South Ribble £2,447South Ribble: £2,447Fareham: £2,860South Ribble: £2,457Fareham: £2,872South Ribble: £2,321Fareham: £2,713

    £2,860£2,872£2,713Fareham is higherDepends on how you count£2,447£2,457£2,321

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Fareham £49, South Ribble £59South Ribble: £59Fareham: £49South Ribble: £59Fareham: £49South Ribble: £56Fareham: £47

    £49£49£47South Ribble is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham £153, South Ribble £148South Ribble: £148Fareham: £153South Ribble: £149Fareham: £154South Ribble: £141Fareham: £145

    £153£154£145Fareham is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Fareham £3.37, South Ribble £4.03South Ribble: £4.03Fareham: £3.37South Ribble: £4.04Fareham: £3.39South Ribble: £3.82Fareham: £3.20

    £3.37£3.39£3.20South Ribble is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham £264, South Ribble £432South Ribble: £432Fareham: £264South Ribble: £434Fareham: £266South Ribble: £410Fareham: £251

    £264£266£251South Ribble is higher£432£434£410

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fareham £105, South Ribble £117South Ribble: £117Fareham: £105South Ribble: £117Fareham: £106South Ribble: £111Fareham: £100

    £105£106£100South Ribble is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Fareham £41, South Ribble £56South Ribble: £56Fareham: £41South Ribble: £56Fareham: £42South Ribble: £53Fareham: £39

    £41£42£39South Ribble is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Fareham £520, South Ribble £710South Ribble: £710Fareham: £520South Ribble: £713Fareham: £522South Ribble: £673Fareham: £493

    £520£522£493South Ribble is higher£710£713£673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fareham £123, South Ribble £136South Ribble: £136Fareham: £123South Ribble: £137Fareham: £123South Ribble: £129Fareham: £117

    £123£123£117South Ribble is higher£136£137£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Fareham £112, South Ribble £172South Ribble: £172Fareham: £112South Ribble: £173Fareham: £112South Ribble: £164Fareham: £106

    £112£112£106South Ribble is higher£172£173£164

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Fareham £3.24, South Ribble £3.35South Ribble: £3.35Fareham: £3.24South Ribble: £3.37Fareham: £3.25South Ribble: £3.18Fareham: £3.07

    £3.24£3.25£3.07South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£3.35£3.37£3.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Fareham £1.87, South Ribble £1.62South Ribble: £1.62Fareham: £1.87South Ribble: £1.63Fareham: £1.87South Ribble: £1.54Fareham: £1.77

    £1.87£1.87£1.77Fareham is higher£1.62£1.63£1.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fareham £6.31, South Ribble £7.10South Ribble: £7.10Fareham: £6.31South Ribble: £7.13Fareham: £6.34South Ribble: £6.73Fareham: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99South Ribble is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Fareham 246.9, South Ribble 213.5South Ribble: 213.5Fareham: 246.9

    246.9Fareham is higherDepends on how you count213.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fareham 13.1, South Ribble 16.3South Ribble: 16.3Fareham: 13.1

    13.1South Ribble is higher16.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fareham 32.8, South Ribble 31.4South Ribble: 31.4Fareham: 32.8

    32.8Fareham is higherDepends on how you count31.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fareham 40.9, South Ribble 64.9South Ribble: 64.9Fareham: 40.9

    40.9South Ribble is higher64.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fareham 64.1, South Ribble 88.3South Ribble: 88.3Fareham: 64.1

    64.1South Ribble is higher88.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fareham 9.5, South Ribble 12.2South Ribble: 12.2Fareham: 9.5

    9.5South Ribble is higher12.2

Show the numbers
Fareham and South Ribble, per resident
MeasureFarehamSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,242£4,260£4,024£4,294£4,312£4,073South Ribble
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,066£3,079£2,908£2,658£2,669£2,521Fareham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£678£681£643£943£947£895South Ribble
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,860£2,872£2,713£2,447£2,457£2,321Fareham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£49£49£47£59£59£56South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£148£149£141Fareham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.37£3.39£3.20£4.03£4.04£3.82South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£264£266£251£432£434£410South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£117£117£111South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£41£42£39£56£56£53South Ribble
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£520£522£493£710£713£673South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£123£123£117£136£137£129South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£172£173£164South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.24£3.25£3.07£3.35£3.37£3.18South Ribble
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.87£1.87£1.77£1.62£1.63£1.54Fareham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£7.10£7.13£6.73South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026246.9213.5Fareham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.116.3South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.831.4Fareham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.964.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202664.188.3South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.512.2South Ribble

Total

Fareham is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Ribble on 16. 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

Fareham South Ribble

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Fareham £488.8m, South Ribble £496.9mSouth Ribble: £496.9mFareham: £488.8mSouth Ribble: £499.0mFareham: £490.8mSouth Ribble: £471.3mFareham: £463.6m

    £488.8m£490.8m£463.6mSouth Ribble is higher£496.9m£499.0m£471.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Fareham £353.2m, South Ribble £307.6mSouth Ribble: £307.6mFareham: £353.2mSouth Ribble: £308.9mFareham: £354.7mSouth Ribble: £291.8mFareham: £335.0m

    £353.2m£354.7m£335.0mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£307.6m£308.9m£291.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Fareham £78.1m, South Ribble £109.1mSouth Ribble: £109.1mFareham: £78.1mSouth Ribble: £109.6mFareham: £78.4mSouth Ribble: £103.5mFareham: £74.1m

    £78.1m£78.4m£74.1mSouth Ribble is higher£109.1m£109.6m£103.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Fareham £329.5m, South Ribble £283.2mSouth Ribble: £283.2mFareham: £329.5mSouth Ribble: £284.4mFareham: £330.9mSouth Ribble: £268.6mFareham: £312.6m

    £329.5m£330.9m£312.6mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£283.2m£284.4m£268.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Fareham £5.7m, South Ribble £6.8mSouth Ribble: £6.8mFareham: £5.7mSouth Ribble: £6.8mFareham: £5.7mSouth Ribble: £6.4mFareham: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mSouth Ribble is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fareham £17.6m, South Ribble £17.2mSouth Ribble: £17.2mFareham: £17.6mSouth Ribble: £17.3mFareham: £17.7mSouth Ribble: £16.3mFareham: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Fareham £0.39m, South Ribble £0.47mSouth Ribble: £0.47mFareham: £0.39mSouth Ribble: £0.47mFareham: £0.39mSouth Ribble: £0.44mFareham: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Ribble is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fareham £30.5m, South Ribble £50.0mSouth Ribble: £50.0mFareham: £30.5mSouth Ribble: £50.3mFareham: £30.6mSouth Ribble: £47.5mFareham: £28.9m

    £30.5m£30.6m£28.9mSouth Ribble is higher£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Fareham £12.1m, South Ribble £13.5mSouth Ribble: £13.5mFareham: £12.1mSouth Ribble: £13.6mFareham: £12.2mSouth Ribble: £12.8mFareham: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mSouth Ribble is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fareham £4.8m, South Ribble £6.4mSouth Ribble: £6.4mFareham: £4.8mSouth Ribble: £6.5mFareham: £4.8mSouth Ribble: £6.1mFareham: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mSouth Ribble is higher£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Fareham £59.9m, South Ribble £82.2mSouth Ribble: £82.2mFareham: £59.9mSouth Ribble: £82.5mFareham: £60.1mSouth Ribble: £77.9mFareham: £56.8m

    £59.9m£60.1m£56.8mSouth Ribble is higher£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Fareham £14.1m, South Ribble £15.8mSouth Ribble: £15.8mFareham: £14.1mSouth Ribble: £15.9mFareham: £14.2mSouth Ribble: £15.0mFareham: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mSouth Ribble is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Fareham £12.8m, South Ribble £20.0mSouth Ribble: £20.0mFareham: £12.8mSouth Ribble: £20.0mFareham: £12.9mSouth Ribble: £18.9mFareham: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mSouth Ribble is higher£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Fareham £0.37m, South Ribble £0.39mSouth Ribble: £0.39mFareham: £0.37mSouth Ribble: £0.39mFareham: £0.37mSouth Ribble: £0.37mFareham: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Fareham £0.22m, South Ribble £0.19mSouth Ribble: £0.19mFareham: £0.22mSouth Ribble: £0.19mFareham: £0.22mSouth Ribble: £0.18mFareham: £0.20m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.20mFareham is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Fareham £0.73m, South Ribble £0.82mSouth Ribble: £0.82mFareham: £0.73mSouth Ribble: £0.82mFareham: £0.73mSouth Ribble: £0.78mFareham: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mSouth Ribble is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Fareham 28,449, South Ribble 24,703South Ribble: 24,703Fareham: 28,449

    28,449Fareham is higherDepends on how you count24,703

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Fareham 1,514, South Ribble 1,884South Ribble: 1,884Fareham: 1,514

    1,514South Ribble is higher1,884

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fareham 3,774, South Ribble 3,638South Ribble: 3,638Fareham: 3,774

    3,774Fareham is higherDepends on how you count3,638

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fareham 4,714, South Ribble 7,509South Ribble: 7,509Fareham: 4,714

    4,714South Ribble is higher7,509

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Fareham 7,389, South Ribble 10,214South Ribble: 10,214Fareham: 7,389

    7,389South Ribble is higher10,214

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fareham 1,092, South Ribble 1,417South Ribble: 1,417Fareham: 1,092

    1,092South Ribble is higher1,417

Show the numbers
Fareham and South Ribble, total
MeasureFarehamSouth RibbleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£488.8m£490.8m£463.6m£496.9m£499.0m£471.3mSouth Ribble
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£353.2m£354.7m£335.0m£307.6m£308.9m£291.8mFareham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£78.1m£78.4m£74.1m£109.1m£109.6m£103.5mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£329.5m£330.9m£312.6m£283.2m£284.4m£268.6mFareham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSouth Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mFareham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mSouth Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.5m£30.6m£28.9m£50.0m£50.3m£47.5mSouth Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mSouth Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mSouth Ribble
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£59.9m£60.1m£56.8m£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mSouth Ribble
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mSouth Ribble
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mSouth Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Ribble
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mFareham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,44924,703Fareham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5141,884South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7743,638Fareham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7147,509South Ribble
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,38910,214South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0921,417South Ribble

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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