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New Forest and Broadland

175,845 and 137,892 residents (mid-2024).

New Forest is higher than Broadland on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

New Forest is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Broadland on 8. 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

New Forest Broadland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: New Forest £5,124, Broadland £4,383Broadland: £4,383New Forest: £5,124Broadland: £4,401New Forest: £5,146Broadland: £4,157New Forest: £4,861

    £5,124£5,146£4,861New Forest is higher£4,383£4,401£4,157

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest £12,533, Broadland £12,374Broadland: £12,374New Forest: £12,533Broadland: £12,426New Forest: £12,587Broadland: £11,737New Forest: £11,888

    £12,533£12,587£11,888New Forest is higher£12,374£12,426£11,737

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest £1,542, Broadland £1,311Broadland: £1,311New Forest: £1,542Broadland: £1,316New Forest: £1,548Broadland: £1,243New Forest: £1,462

    £1,542£1,548£1,462New Forest is higher£1,311£1,316£1,243

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest £11,660, Broadland £11,446Broadland: £11,446New Forest: £11,660Broadland: £11,495New Forest: £11,710Broadland: £10,857New Forest: £11,060

    £11,660£11,710£11,060New Forest is higher£11,446£11,495£10,857

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest £238, Broadland £230Broadland: £230New Forest: £238Broadland: £231New Forest: £239Broadland: £218New Forest: £226

    £238£239£226New Forest is higher£230£231£218

  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: New Forest £620, Broadland £681Broadland: £681New Forest: £620Broadland: £684New Forest: £622Broadland: £646New Forest: £588

    £620£622£588Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£681£684£646

  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: New Forest £16, Broadland £16Broadland: £16New Forest: £16Broadland: £17New Forest: £16Broadland: £16New Forest: £15

    £16£16£15Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£16£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest £333, Broadland £331Broadland: £331New Forest: £333Broadland: £333New Forest: £335Broadland: £314New Forest: £316

    £333£335£316New Forest is higher£331£333£314

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest £112, Broadland £102Broadland: £102New Forest: £112Broadland: £103New Forest: £113Broadland: £97New Forest: £106

    £112£113£106New Forest is higher£102£103£97

  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: New Forest £94, Broadland £84Broadland: £84New Forest: £94Broadland: £85New Forest: £94Broadland: £80New Forest: £89

    £94£94£89New Forest is higher£84£85£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest £1,190, Broadland £973Broadland: £973New Forest: £1,190Broadland: £978New Forest: £1,195Broadland: £923New Forest: £1,128

    £1,190£1,195£1,128New Forest is higher£973£978£923

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: New Forest £165, Broadland £110Broadland: £110New Forest: £165Broadland: £111New Forest: £166Broadland: £105New Forest: £157

    £165£166£157New Forest is higher£110£111£105

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest £249, Broadland £243Broadland: £243New Forest: £249Broadland: £244New Forest: £250Broadland: £231New Forest: £236

    £249£250£236New Forest is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£231

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest £4.91, Broadland £6.68Broadland: £6.68New Forest: £4.91Broadland: £6.71New Forest: £4.93Broadland: £6.34New Forest: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Broadland is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest £4.09, Broadland £3.26Broadland: £3.26New Forest: £4.09Broadland: £3.27New Forest: £4.11Broadland: £3.09New Forest: £3.88

    £4.09£4.11£3.88New Forest is higher£3.26£3.27£3.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: New Forest £5.51, Broadland £7.58Broadland: £7.58New Forest: £5.51Broadland: £7.61New Forest: £5.54Broadland: £7.19New Forest: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Broadland is higher£7.58£7.61£7.19

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest 1,001.9, Broadland 1,003.6Broadland: 1,003.6New Forest: 1,001.9

    1,001.9Broadland is higherDepends on how you count1,003.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest 59.9, Broadland 64.2Broadland: 64.2New Forest: 59.9

    59.9Broadland is higherDepends on how you count64.2

  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: New Forest 129.4, Broadland 141.6Broadland: 141.6New Forest: 129.4

    129.4Broadland is higherDepends on how you count141.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest 49.0, Broadland 50.9Broadland: 50.9New Forest: 49.0

    49.0Broadland is higherDepends on how you count50.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: New Forest 138.7, Broadland 127.7Broadland: 127.7New Forest: 138.7

    138.7New Forest is higher127.7

  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: New Forest 20.6, Broadland 19.5Broadland: 19.5New Forest: 20.6

    20.6New Forest is higherDepends on how you count19.5

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New Forest and Broadland, per person in the age group
MeasureNew ForestBroadlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,124£5,146£4,861£4,383£4,401£4,157New Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,533£12,587£11,888£12,374£12,426£11,737New Forest
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,542£1,548£1,462£1,311£1,316£1,243New Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,660£11,710£11,060£11,446£11,495£10,857New Forest
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£238£239£226£230£231£218New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£620£622£588£681£684£646Broadland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£16£17£16Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£331£333£314New Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£113£106£102£103£97New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£94£89£84£85£80New Forest
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,190£1,195£1,128£973£978£923New Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£110£111£105New Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£249£250£236£243£244£231New Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£6.68£6.71£6.34Broadland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.09£4.11£3.88£3.26£3.27£3.09New Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£7.58£7.61£7.19Broadland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.91,003.6Broadland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202659.964.2Broadland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.4141.6Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.050.9Broadland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026138.7127.7New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.619.5New Forest

Per resident

New Forest is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Broadland 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

New Forest Broadland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: New Forest £5,124, Broadland £4,383Broadland: £4,383New Forest: £5,124Broadland: £4,401New Forest: £5,146Broadland: £4,157New Forest: £4,861

    £5,124£5,146£4,861New Forest is higher£4,383£4,401£4,157

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: New Forest £3,671, Broadland £3,073Broadland: £3,073New Forest: £3,671Broadland: £3,086New Forest: £3,687Broadland: £2,915New Forest: £3,482

    £3,671£3,687£3,482New Forest is higher£3,073£3,086£2,915

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: New Forest £837, Broadland £758Broadland: £758New Forest: £837Broadland: £762New Forest: £841Broadland: £719New Forest: £794

    £837£841£794New Forest is higher£758£762£719

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: New Forest £3,415, Broadland £2,843Broadland: £2,843New Forest: £3,415Broadland: £2,855New Forest: £3,430Broadland: £2,696New Forest: £3,240

    £3,415£3,430£3,240New Forest is higher£2,843£2,855£2,696

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: New Forest £70, Broadland £57Broadland: £57New Forest: £70Broadland: £57New Forest: £70Broadland: £54New Forest: £66

    £70£70£66New Forest 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: New Forest £181, Broadland £169Broadland: £169New Forest: £181Broadland: £170New Forest: £182Broadland: £160New Forest: £172

    £181£182£172New Forest is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£160

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: New Forest £4.56, Broadland £4.09Broadland: £4.09New Forest: £4.56Broadland: £4.11New Forest: £4.58Broadland: £3.88New Forest: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33New Forest is higherDepends on how you count£4.09£4.11£3.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest £333, Broadland £331Broadland: £331New Forest: £333Broadland: £333New Forest: £335Broadland: £314New Forest: £316

    £333£335£316New Forest is higher£331£333£314

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest £112, Broadland £102Broadland: £102New Forest: £112Broadland: £103New Forest: £113Broadland: £97New Forest: £106

    £112£113£106New Forest is higher£102£103£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: New Forest £51, Broadland £49Broadland: £49New Forest: £51Broadland: £49New Forest: £51Broadland: £46New Forest: £48

    £51£51£48New Forest is higher£49£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: New Forest £646, Broadland £563Broadland: £563New Forest: £646Broadland: £566New Forest: £649Broadland: £534New Forest: £613

    £646£649£613New Forest is higher£563£566£534

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: New Forest £165, Broadland £110Broadland: £110New Forest: £165Broadland: £111New Forest: £166Broadland: £105New Forest: £157

    £165£166£157New Forest is higher£110£111£105

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: New Forest £135, Broadland £141Broadland: £141New Forest: £135Broadland: £141New Forest: £136Broadland: £133New Forest: £128

    £135£136£128Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: New Forest £2.67, Broadland £3.86Broadland: £3.86New Forest: £2.67Broadland: £3.87New Forest: £2.68Broadland: £3.66New Forest: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Broadland is higher£3.86£3.87£3.66

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: New Forest £2.21, Broadland £1.89Broadland: £1.89New Forest: £2.21Broadland: £1.90New Forest: £2.22Broadland: £1.79New Forest: £2.10

    £2.21£2.22£2.10New Forest is higher£1.89£1.90£1.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: New Forest £5.51, Broadland £7.58Broadland: £7.58New Forest: £5.51Broadland: £7.61New Forest: £5.54Broadland: £7.19New Forest: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Broadland is higher£7.58£7.61£7.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: New Forest 293.5, Broadland 249.2Broadland: 249.2New Forest: 293.5

    293.5New Forest is higherDepends on how you count249.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: New Forest 17.5, Broadland 16.0Broadland: 16.0New Forest: 17.5

    17.5New Forest is higherDepends on how you count16.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest 37.9, Broadland 35.2Broadland: 35.2New Forest: 37.9

    37.9New Forest is higherDepends on how you count35.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest 49.0, Broadland 50.9Broadland: 50.9New Forest: 49.0

    49.0Broadland is higherDepends on how you count50.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: New Forest 75.3, Broadland 73.9Broadland: 73.9New Forest: 75.3

    75.3New Forest is higher73.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest 11.2, Broadland 11.3Broadland: 11.3New Forest: 11.2

    11.2Broadland is higherDepends on how you count11.3

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New Forest and Broadland, per resident
MeasureNew ForestBroadlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,124£5,146£4,861£4,383£4,401£4,157New Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,671£3,687£3,482£3,073£3,086£2,915New Forest
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£837£841£794£758£762£719New Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,415£3,430£3,240£2,843£2,855£2,696New Forest
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£57£57£54New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£169£170£160New Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£4.09£4.11£3.88New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£331£333£314New Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£113£106£102£103£97New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£49£49£46New Forest
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£646£649£613£563£566£534New Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£110£111£105New Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£141£141£133Broadland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£3.86£3.87£3.66Broadland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.21£2.22£2.10£1.89£1.90£1.79New Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£7.58£7.61£7.19Broadland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026293.5249.2New Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.516.0New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.935.2New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.050.9Broadland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.373.9New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.211.3Broadland

Total

New Forest is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Broadland on 2. 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

New Forest Broadland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: New Forest £901.1m, Broadland £604.4mBroadland: £604.4mNew Forest: £901.1mBroadland: £606.9mNew Forest: £904.9mBroadland: £573.3mNew Forest: £854.7m

    £901.1m£904.9m£854.7mNew Forest is higher£604.4m£606.9m£573.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: New Forest £645.5m, Broadland £423.7mBroadland: £423.7mNew Forest: £645.5mBroadland: £425.5mNew Forest: £648.3mBroadland: £401.9mNew Forest: £612.3m

    £645.5m£648.3m£612.3mNew Forest is higher£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: New Forest £147.2m, Broadland £104.6mBroadland: £104.6mNew Forest: £147.2mBroadland: £105.0mNew Forest: £147.8mBroadland: £99.2mNew Forest: £139.6m

    £147.2m£147.8m£139.6mNew Forest is higher£104.6m£105.0m£99.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: New Forest £600.6m, Broadland £392.0mBroadland: £392.0mNew Forest: £600.6mBroadland: £393.6mNew Forest: £603.1mBroadland: £371.8mNew Forest: £569.7m

    £600.6m£603.1m£569.7mNew Forest is higher£392.0m£393.6m£371.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: New Forest £12.2m, Broadland £7.9mBroadland: £7.9mNew Forest: £12.2mBroadland: £7.9mNew Forest: £12.3mBroadland: £7.5mNew Forest: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNew Forest is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: New Forest £31.9m, Broadland £23.3mBroadland: £23.3mNew Forest: £31.9mBroadland: £23.4mNew Forest: £32.1mBroadland: £22.1mNew Forest: £30.3m

    £31.9m£32.1m£30.3mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: New Forest £0.80m, Broadland £0.56mBroadland: £0.56mNew Forest: £0.80mBroadland: £0.57mNew Forest: £0.81mBroadland: £0.53mNew Forest: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.81m£0.76mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: New Forest £58.6m, Broadland £45.7mBroadland: £45.7mNew Forest: £58.6mBroadland: £45.9mNew Forest: £58.8mBroadland: £43.3mNew Forest: £55.6m

    £58.6m£58.8m£55.6mNew Forest is higher£45.7m£45.9m£43.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: New Forest £19.7m, Broadland £14.1mBroadland: £14.1mNew Forest: £19.7mBroadland: £14.2mNew Forest: £19.8mBroadland: £13.4mNew Forest: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mNew Forest is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: New Forest £9.0m, Broadland £6.7mBroadland: £6.7mNew Forest: £9.0mBroadland: £6.8mNew Forest: £9.0mBroadland: £6.4mNew Forest: £8.5m

    £9.0m£9.0m£8.5mNew Forest is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: New Forest £113.6m, Broadland £77.6mBroadland: £77.6mNew Forest: £113.6mBroadland: £78.0mNew Forest: £114.1mBroadland: £73.7mNew Forest: £107.7m

    £113.6m£114.1m£107.7mNew Forest is higher£77.6m£78.0m£73.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: New Forest £29.1m, Broadland £15.2mBroadland: £15.2mNew Forest: £29.1mBroadland: £15.3mNew Forest: £29.2mBroadland: £14.4mNew Forest: £27.6m

    £29.1m£29.2m£27.6mNew Forest is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: New Forest £23.8m, Broadland £19.4mBroadland: £19.4mNew Forest: £23.8mBroadland: £19.5mNew Forest: £23.9mBroadland: £18.4mNew Forest: £22.5m

    £23.8m£23.9m£22.5mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: New Forest £0.47m, Broadland £0.53mBroadland: £0.53mNew Forest: £0.47mBroadland: £0.54mNew Forest: £0.47mBroadland: £0.51mNew Forest: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mBroadland is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: New Forest £0.39m, Broadland £0.26mBroadland: £0.26mNew Forest: £0.39mBroadland: £0.26mNew Forest: £0.39mBroadland: £0.25mNew Forest: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNew Forest is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: New Forest £0.97m, Broadland £1.0mBroadland: £1.0mNew Forest: £0.97mBroadland: £1.1mNew Forest: £0.97mBroadland: £0.99mNew Forest: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.97m£0.92mBroadland is higher£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: New Forest 51,603, Broadland 34,367Broadland: 34,367New Forest: 51,603

    51,603New Forest is higherDepends on how you count34,367

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: New Forest 3,085, Broadland 2,200Broadland: 2,200New Forest: 3,085

    3,085New Forest is higherDepends on how you count2,200

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: New Forest 6,665, Broadland 4,849Broadland: 4,849New Forest: 6,665

    6,665New Forest is higherDepends on how you count4,849

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: New Forest 8,616, Broadland 7,019Broadland: 7,019New Forest: 8,616

    8,616New Forest is higherDepends on how you count7,019

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: New Forest 13,240, Broadland 10,185Broadland: 10,185New Forest: 13,240

    13,240New Forest is higher10,185

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: New Forest 1,963, Broadland 1,552Broadland: 1,552New Forest: 1,963

    1,963New Forest is higherDepends on how you count1,552

Show the numbers
New Forest and Broadland, total
MeasureNew ForestBroadlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£901.1m£904.9m£854.7m£604.4m£606.9m£573.3mNew Forest
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£645.5m£648.3m£612.3m£423.7m£425.5m£401.9mNew Forest
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£147.2m£147.8m£139.6m£104.6m£105.0m£99.2mNew Forest
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£600.6m£603.1m£569.7m£392.0m£393.6m£371.8mNew Forest
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNew Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mNew Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mNew Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£58.6m£58.8m£55.6m£45.7m£45.9m£43.3mNew Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mNew Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mNew Forest
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.6m£114.1m£107.7m£77.6m£78.0m£73.7mNew Forest
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mNew Forest
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.8m£23.9m£22.5m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mNew Forest
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mBroadland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mNew Forest
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m£1.0m£1.1m£0.99mBroadland
State Pensiontotal, March 202651,60334,367New Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0852,200New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,6654,849New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,6167,019New Forest
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,24010,185New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9631,552New Forest

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 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.
  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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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