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South Ribble and Fareham

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

South Ribble is higher than Fareham on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 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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Per person in the age group

South Ribble is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Fareham 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

South Ribble Fareham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    1,022.7South Ribble 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: South Ribble 78.0, Fareham 53.4Fareham: 53.4South Ribble: 78.0

    78.0South Ribble is higher53.4

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

    150.6South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count133.1

  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 Ribble 64.9, Fareham 40.9Fareham: 40.9South Ribble: 64.9

    64.9South Ribble is higher40.9

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

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

    145.4South Ribble is higher110.6

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

    20.2South Ribble is higher16.4

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South Ribble and Fareham, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth RibbleFarehamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,294£4,312£4,073£4,242£4,260£4,024South Ribble
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,735£12,789£12,080£12,460£12,513£11,819South Ribble
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,554£1,560£1,474£1,169£1,174£1,109South Ribble
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,723£11,773£11,120£11,625£11,674£11,027South Ribble
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£281£282£267£200£201£190South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£675£622£624£590South Ribble
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£14£14£13South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£264£266£251South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£105£106£100South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£72£72£68South Ribble
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,170£1,175£1,110£896£900£850South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£123£123£117South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£284£285£269£192£193£182South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£5.58£5.60£5.29Fareham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£3.23£3.24£3.06Fareham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£6.31£6.34£5.99South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.71,003.6South Ribble
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.053.4South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.6133.1South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.940.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026145.4110.6South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.216.4South Ribble

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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 Ribble £4.03, Fareham £3.37Fareham: £3.37South Ribble: £4.03Fareham: £3.39South Ribble: £4.04Fareham: £3.20South Ribble: £3.82

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    213.5Fareham is higherDepends on how you count246.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    16.3South Ribble is higher13.1

  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 Ribble 31.4, Fareham 32.8Fareham: 32.8South Ribble: 31.4

    31.4Fareham is higherDepends on how you count32.8

  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 Ribble 64.9, Fareham 40.9Fareham: 40.9South Ribble: 64.9

    64.9South Ribble is higher40.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    88.3South Ribble is higher64.1

  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 Ribble 12.2, Fareham 9.5Fareham: 9.5South Ribble: 12.2

    12.2South Ribble is higher9.5

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South Ribble and Fareham, per resident
MeasureSouth RibbleFarehamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,294£4,312£4,073£4,242£4,260£4,024South Ribble
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,658£2,669£2,521£3,066£3,079£2,908Fareham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£943£947£895£678£681£643South Ribble
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,447£2,457£2,321£2,860£2,872£2,713Fareham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£49£49£47South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£153£154£145Fareham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£3.37£3.39£3.20South Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£264£266£251South Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£105£106£100South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£41£42£39South Ribble
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£520£522£493South Ribble
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£123£123£117South Ribble
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£172£173£164£112£112£106South Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£3.24£3.25£3.07South Ribble
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.62£1.63£1.54£1.87£1.87£1.77Fareham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£6.31£6.34£5.99South Ribble
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026213.5246.9Fareham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.313.1South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.432.8Fareham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.940.9South Ribble
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.364.1South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.29.5South Ribble

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    24,703Fareham is higherDepends on how you count28,449

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,884South Ribble is higher1,514

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

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

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

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

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

    7,509South Ribble is higher4,714

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    10,214South Ribble is higher7,389

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

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

    1,417South Ribble is higher1,092

Show the numbers
South Ribble and Fareham, total
MeasureSouth RibbleFarehamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£496.9m£499.0m£471.3m£488.8m£490.8m£463.6mSouth Ribble
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£307.6m£308.9m£291.8m£353.2m£354.7m£335.0mFareham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.1m£109.6m£103.5m£78.1m£78.4m£74.1mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£283.2m£284.4m£268.6m£329.5m£330.9m£312.6mFareham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mSouth Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mFareham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Ribble
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.0m£50.3m£47.5m£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mSouth Ribble
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mSouth Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mSouth Ribble
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m£59.9m£60.1m£56.8mSouth Ribble
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mSouth Ribble
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mSouth Ribble
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Ribble
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.22m£0.22m£0.20mFareham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mSouth Ribble
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,70328,449Fareham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8841,514South Ribble
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6383,774Fareham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5094,714South Ribble
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,2147,389South Ribble
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4171,092South 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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