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Broadland and New Forest

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

Broadland is higher than New Forest on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 2 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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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

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

Broadland New Forest

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    64.2Broadland is higherDepends on how you count59.9

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

    141.6Broadland is higherDepends on how you count129.4

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

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

    50.9Broadland is higherDepends on how you count49.0

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

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

    127.7New Forest is higher138.7

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

    19.5New Forest is higherDepends on how you count20.6

Show the numbers
Broadland and New Forest, per person in the age group
MeasureBroadlandNew ForestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,383£4,401£4,157£5,124£5,146£4,861New Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,374£12,426£11,737£12,533£12,587£11,888New Forest
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,311£1,316£1,243£1,542£1,548£1,462New Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,446£11,495£10,857£11,660£11,710£11,060New Forest
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£230£231£218£238£239£226New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£681£684£646£620£622£588Broadland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£17£16£16£16£15Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£331£333£314£333£335£316New Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£112£113£106New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£85£80£94£94£89New Forest
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£973£978£923£1,190£1,195£1,128New Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£165£166£157New Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£243£244£231£249£250£236New Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.68£6.71£6.34£4.91£4.93£4.66Broadland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.26£3.27£3.09£4.09£4.11£3.88New Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.58£7.61£7.19£5.51£5.54£5.23Broadland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.61,001.9Broadland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.259.9Broadland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.6129.4Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.949.0Broadland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026127.7138.7New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.520.6New Forest

Per resident

Broadland is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and New Forest on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Broadland New Forest

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

    £57£57£54New Forest is higher£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland £169, New Forest £181New Forest: £181Broadland: £169New Forest: £182Broadland: £170New Forest: £172Broadland: £160

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    249.2New Forest is higherDepends on how you count293.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    16.0New Forest is higherDepends on how you count17.5

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

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

    35.2New Forest is higherDepends on how you count37.9

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

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

    50.9Broadland is higherDepends on how you count49.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    73.9New Forest is higher75.3

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

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

    11.3Broadland is higherDepends on how you count11.2

Show the numbers
Broadland and New Forest, per resident
MeasureBroadlandNew ForestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,383£4,401£4,157£5,124£5,146£4,861New Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,073£3,086£2,915£3,671£3,687£3,482New Forest
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£758£762£719£837£841£794New Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,843£2,855£2,696£3,415£3,430£3,240New Forest
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£70£70£66New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£170£160£181£182£172New Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.09£4.11£3.88£4.56£4.58£4.33New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£331£333£314£333£335£316New Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£112£113£106New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£51£51£48New Forest
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£563£566£534£646£649£613New Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£165£166£157New Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£135£136£128Broadland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.86£3.87£3.66£2.67£2.68£2.53Broadland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.89£1.90£1.79£2.21£2.22£2.10New Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.58£7.61£7.19£5.51£5.54£5.23Broadland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.2293.5New Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.017.5New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.237.9New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.949.0Broadland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.975.3New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.311.2Broadland

Total

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

Broadland New Forest

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    34,367New Forest is higherDepends on how you count51,603

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,200New Forest is higherDepends on how you count3,085

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

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

    4,849New Forest is higherDepends on how you count6,665

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

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

    7,019New Forest is higherDepends on how you count8,616

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    10,185New Forest is higher13,240

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

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

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

Show the numbers
Broadland and New Forest, total
MeasureBroadlandNew ForestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£604.4m£606.9m£573.3m£901.1m£904.9m£854.7mNew Forest
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m£645.5m£648.3m£612.3mNew Forest
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.6m£105.0m£99.2m£147.2m£147.8m£139.6mNew Forest
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£392.0m£393.6m£371.8m£600.6m£603.1m£569.7mNew Forest
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNew Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£31.9m£32.1m£30.3mNew Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mNew Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.7m£45.9m£43.3m£58.6m£58.8m£55.6mNew Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mNew Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mNew Forest
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£77.6m£78.0m£73.7m£113.6m£114.1m£107.7mNew Forest
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mNew Forest
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£23.8m£23.9m£22.5mNew Forest
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mBroadland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNew Forest
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mBroadland
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,36751,603New Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2003,085New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,8496,665New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0198,616New Forest
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,18513,240New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5521,963New 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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