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Horsham and Winchester

151,071 and 135,444 residents (mid-2024).

Horsham is higher than Winchester on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Horsham is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Winchester on 11. 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

Horsham Winchester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Horsham £4,030, Winchester £3,731Winchester: £3,731Horsham: £4,030Winchester: £3,747Horsham: £4,047Winchester: £3,539Horsham: £3,823

    £4,030£4,047£3,823Horsham is higher£3,731£3,747£3,539

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Horsham £12,611, Winchester £12,419Winchester: £12,419Horsham: £12,611Winchester: £12,472Horsham: £12,664Winchester: £11,780Horsham: £11,962

    £12,611£12,664£11,962Horsham is higher£12,419£12,472£11,780

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Horsham £1,220, Winchester £1,245Winchester: £1,245Horsham: £1,220Winchester: £1,250Horsham: £1,225Winchester: £1,181Horsham: £1,157

    £1,220£1,225£1,157Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£1,245£1,250£1,181

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Horsham £11,804, Winchester £11,612Winchester: £11,612Horsham: £11,804Winchester: £11,661Horsham: £11,854Winchester: £11,015Horsham: £11,197

    £11,804£11,854£11,197Horsham is higher£11,612£11,661£11,015

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Horsham £236, Winchester £252Winchester: £252Horsham: £236Winchester: £253Horsham: £237Winchester: £239Horsham: £224

    £236£237£224Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239

  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: Horsham £556, Winchester £539Winchester: £539Horsham: £556Winchester: £542Horsham: £559Winchester: £512Horsham: £528

    £556£559£528Horsham is higher£539£542£512

  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: Horsham £14, Winchester £15Winchester: £15Horsham: £14Winchester: £15Horsham: £14Winchester: £15Horsham: £14

    £14Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Horsham £231, Winchester £255Winchester: £255Horsham: £231Winchester: £256Horsham: £232Winchester: £241Horsham: £219

    £231£232£219Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£255£256£241

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Horsham £90, Winchester £89Winchester: £89Horsham: £90Winchester: £90Horsham: £90Winchester: £85Horsham: £85

    £90£90£85Horsham is higher£89£90£85

  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: Horsham £63, Winchester £65Winchester: £65Horsham: £63Winchester: £65Horsham: £63Winchester: £61Horsham: £60

    £63£63£60Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£65£65£61

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Horsham £980, Winchester £1,018Winchester: £1,018Horsham: £980Winchester: £1,022Horsham: £984Winchester: £966Horsham: £929

    £980£984£929Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£1,018£1,022£966

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Horsham £155, Winchester £139Winchester: £139Horsham: £155Winchester: £139Horsham: £156Winchester: £132Horsham: £147

    £155£156£147Horsham is higher£139£139£132

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Horsham £168, Winchester £153Winchester: £153Horsham: £168Winchester: £154Horsham: £168Winchester: £145Horsham: £159

    £168£168£159Horsham is higher£153£154£145

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Horsham £6.66, Winchester £5.59Winchester: £5.59Horsham: £6.66Winchester: £5.61Horsham: £6.69Winchester: £5.30Horsham: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Horsham is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Horsham £3.02, Winchester £2.70Winchester: £2.70Horsham: £3.02Winchester: £2.71Horsham: £3.03Winchester: £2.56Horsham: £2.86

    £3.02£3.03£2.86Horsham is higher£2.70£2.71£2.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Horsham £4.78, Winchester £5.60Winchester: £5.60Horsham: £4.78Winchester: £5.62Horsham: £4.80Winchester: £5.31Horsham: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Winchester is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Horsham 1,015.2, Winchester 1,007.5Winchester: 1,007.5Horsham: 1,015.2

    1,015.2Horsham is higher1,007.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Horsham 56.3, Winchester 59.9Winchester: 59.9Horsham: 56.3

    56.3Winchester 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: Horsham 117.9, Winchester 114.5Winchester: 114.5Horsham: 117.9

    117.9Horsham is higher114.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Horsham 35.2, Winchester 38.6Winchester: 38.6Horsham: 35.2

    35.2Winchester is higherDepends on how you count38.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Horsham 108.7, Winchester 114.3Winchester: 114.3Horsham: 108.7

    108.7Winchester is higherDepends on how you count114.3

  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: Horsham 14.2, Winchester 15.2Winchester: 15.2Horsham: 14.2

    14.2Winchester is higher15.2

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Horsham and Winchester, per person in the age group
MeasureHorshamWinchesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,030£4,047£3,823£3,731£3,747£3,539Horsham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,611£12,664£11,962£12,419£12,472£11,780Horsham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,220£1,225£1,157£1,245£1,250£1,181Winchester
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,804£11,854£11,197£11,612£11,661£11,015Horsham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£224£252£253£239Winchester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£559£528£539£542£512Horsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£15Winchester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£255£256£241Winchester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£89£90£85Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£63£63£60£65£65£61Winchester
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£980£984£929£1,018£1,022£966Winchester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£139£139£132Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£168£168£159£153£154£145Horsham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£5.59£5.61£5.30Horsham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.02£3.03£2.86£2.70£2.71£2.56Horsham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£5.60£5.62£5.31Winchester
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.21,007.5Horsham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202656.359.9Winchester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.9114.5Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.238.6Winchester
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026108.7114.3Winchester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.215.2Winchester

Per resident

Horsham is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Winchester 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

Horsham Winchester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Horsham £4,030, Winchester £3,731Winchester: £3,731Horsham: £4,030Winchester: £3,747Horsham: £4,047Winchester: £3,539Horsham: £3,823

    £4,030£4,047£3,823Horsham is higher£3,731£3,747£3,539

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Horsham £2,838, Winchester £2,485Winchester: £2,485Horsham: £2,838Winchester: £2,495Horsham: £2,850Winchester: £2,357Horsham: £2,692

    £2,838£2,850£2,692Horsham is higher£2,485£2,495£2,357

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Horsham £712, Winchester £759Winchester: £759Horsham: £712Winchester: £762Horsham: £715Winchester: £720Horsham: £676

    £712£715£676Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£759£762£720

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Horsham £2,656, Winchester £2,323Winchester: £2,323Horsham: £2,656Winchester: £2,333Horsham: £2,667Winchester: £2,204Horsham: £2,520

    £2,656£2,667£2,520Horsham is higher£2,323£2,333£2,204

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Horsham £53, Winchester £50Winchester: £50Horsham: £53Winchester: £51Horsham: £53Winchester: £48Horsham: £50

    £53£53£50Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£50£51£48

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Horsham £125, Winchester £108Winchester: £108Horsham: £125Winchester: £108Horsham: £126Winchester: £102Horsham: £119

    £125£126£119Horsham is higher£108£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Horsham £3.22, Winchester £3.08Winchester: £3.08Horsham: £3.22Winchester: £3.09Horsham: £3.23Winchester: £2.92Horsham: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£3.08£3.09£2.92

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Horsham £231, Winchester £255Winchester: £255Horsham: £231Winchester: £256Horsham: £232Winchester: £241Horsham: £219

    £231£232£219Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£255£256£241

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Horsham £90, Winchester £89Winchester: £89Horsham: £90Winchester: £90Horsham: £90Winchester: £85Horsham: £85

    £90£90£85Horsham is higher£89£90£85

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Horsham £37, Winchester £40Winchester: £40Horsham: £37Winchester: £40Horsham: £37Winchester: £37Horsham: £35

    £37£37£35Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£40£40£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Horsham £572, Winchester £621Winchester: £621Horsham: £572Winchester: £623Horsham: £574Winchester: £589Horsham: £543

    £572£574£543Winchester is higherDepends on how you count£621£623£589

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Horsham £155, Winchester £139Winchester: £139Horsham: £155Winchester: £139Horsham: £156Winchester: £132Horsham: £147

    £155£156£147Horsham is higher£139£139£132

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Horsham £98, Winchester £93Winchester: £93Horsham: £98Winchester: £94Horsham: £98Winchester: £89Horsham: £93

    £98£98£93Horsham is higher£93£94£89

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Horsham £3.89, Winchester £3.41Winchester: £3.41Horsham: £3.89Winchester: £3.42Horsham: £3.91Winchester: £3.23Horsham: £3.69

    £3.89£3.91£3.69Horsham is higher£3.41£3.42£3.23

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Horsham £1.76, Winchester £1.64Winchester: £1.64Horsham: £1.76Winchester: £1.65Horsham: £1.77Winchester: £1.56Horsham: £1.67

    £1.76£1.77£1.67Horsham is higher£1.64£1.65£1.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Horsham £4.78, Winchester £5.60Winchester: £5.60Horsham: £4.78Winchester: £5.62Horsham: £4.80Winchester: £5.31Horsham: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Winchester is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Horsham 228.4, Winchester 201.6Winchester: 201.6Horsham: 228.4

    228.4Horsham is higher201.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Horsham 12.7, Winchester 12.0Winchester: 12.0Horsham: 12.7

    12.7Horsham is higherDepends on how you count12.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Horsham 26.5, Winchester 22.9Winchester: 22.9Horsham: 26.5

    26.5Horsham is higher22.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Horsham 35.2, Winchester 38.6Winchester: 38.6Horsham: 35.2

    35.2Winchester is higherDepends on how you count38.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Horsham 63.5, Winchester 69.7Winchester: 69.7Horsham: 63.5

    63.5Winchester is higherDepends on how you count69.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Horsham 8.3, Winchester 9.2Winchester: 9.2Horsham: 8.3

    8.3Winchester is higher9.2

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Horsham and Winchester, per resident
MeasureHorshamWinchesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,030£4,047£3,823£3,731£3,747£3,539Horsham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,838£2,850£2,692£2,485£2,495£2,357Horsham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£712£715£676£759£762£720Winchester
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,656£2,667£2,520£2,323£2,333£2,204Horsham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£50£51£48Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£108£108£102Horsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£3.08£3.09£2.92Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£255£256£241Winchester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£89£90£85Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£37£35£40£40£37Winchester
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£572£574£543£621£623£589Winchester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£139£139£132Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£93£94£89Horsham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.89£3.91£3.69£3.41£3.42£3.23Horsham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.76£1.77£1.67£1.64£1.65£1.56Horsham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£5.60£5.62£5.31Winchester
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026228.4201.6Horsham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.712.0Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.522.9Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.238.6Winchester
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.569.7Winchester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.39.2Winchester

Total

Horsham is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Winchester 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

Horsham Winchester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Horsham £608.8m, Winchester £505.4mWinchester: £505.4mHorsham: £608.8mWinchester: £507.6mHorsham: £611.4mWinchester: £479.4mHorsham: £577.5m

    £608.8m£611.4m£577.5mHorsham is higher£505.4m£507.6m£479.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Horsham £428.7m, Winchester £336.5mWinchester: £336.5mHorsham: £428.7mWinchester: £338.0mHorsham: £430.5mWinchester: £319.2mHorsham: £406.6m

    £428.7m£430.5m£406.6mHorsham is higher£336.5m£338.0m£319.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Horsham £107.6m, Winchester £102.8mWinchester: £102.8mHorsham: £107.6mWinchester: £103.2mHorsham: £108.0mWinchester: £97.5mHorsham: £102.1m

    £107.6m£108.0m£102.1mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Horsham £401.3m, Winchester £314.7mWinchester: £314.7mHorsham: £401.3mWinchester: £316.0mHorsham: £403.0mWinchester: £298.5mHorsham: £380.6m

    £401.3m£403.0m£380.6mHorsham is higher£314.7m£316.0m£298.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Horsham £8.0m, Winchester £6.8mWinchester: £6.8mHorsham: £8.0mWinchester: £6.9mHorsham: £8.1mWinchester: £6.5mHorsham: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Horsham £18.9m, Winchester £14.6mWinchester: £14.6mHorsham: £18.9mWinchester: £14.7mHorsham: £19.0mWinchester: £13.9mHorsham: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mHorsham is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Horsham £0.49m, Winchester £0.42mWinchester: £0.42mHorsham: £0.49mWinchester: £0.42mHorsham: £0.49mWinchester: £0.40mHorsham: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Horsham £34.9m, Winchester £34.5mWinchester: £34.5mHorsham: £34.9mWinchester: £34.6mHorsham: £35.0mWinchester: £32.7mHorsham: £33.1m

    £34.9m£35.0m£33.1mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£34.5m£34.6m£32.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Horsham £13.6m, Winchester £12.1mWinchester: £12.1mHorsham: £13.6mWinchester: £12.1mHorsham: £13.6mWinchester: £11.5mHorsham: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mHorsham is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Horsham £5.5m, Winchester £5.4mWinchester: £5.4mHorsham: £5.5mWinchester: £5.4mHorsham: £5.6mWinchester: £5.1mHorsham: £5.3m

    £5.5m£5.6m£5.3mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Horsham £86.4m, Winchester £84.1mWinchester: £84.1mHorsham: £86.4mWinchester: £84.4mHorsham: £86.8mWinchester: £79.7mHorsham: £82.0m

    £86.4m£86.8m£82.0mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£84.1m£84.4m£79.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Horsham £23.4m, Winchester £18.8mWinchester: £18.8mHorsham: £23.4mWinchester: £18.9mHorsham: £23.5mWinchester: £17.8mHorsham: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mHorsham is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Horsham £14.8m, Winchester £12.7mWinchester: £12.7mHorsham: £14.8mWinchester: £12.7mHorsham: £14.8mWinchester: £12.0mHorsham: £14.0m

    £14.8m£14.8m£14.0mHorsham is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Horsham £0.59m, Winchester £0.46mWinchester: £0.46mHorsham: £0.59mWinchester: £0.46mHorsham: £0.59mWinchester: £0.44mHorsham: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHorsham is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Horsham £0.27m, Winchester £0.22mWinchester: £0.22mHorsham: £0.27mWinchester: £0.22mHorsham: £0.27mWinchester: £0.21mHorsham: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mHorsham is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Horsham £0.72m, Winchester £0.76mWinchester: £0.76mHorsham: £0.72mWinchester: £0.76mHorsham: £0.72mWinchester: £0.72mHorsham: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mWinchester is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Horsham 34,509, Winchester 27,302Winchester: 27,302Horsham: 34,509

    34,509Horsham is higher27,302

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Horsham 1,913, Winchester 1,622Winchester: 1,622Horsham: 1,913

    1,913Horsham is higherDepends on how you count1,622

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Horsham 4,007, Winchester 3,104Winchester: 3,104Horsham: 4,007

    4,007Horsham is higher3,104

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Horsham 5,310, Winchester 5,225Winchester: 5,225Horsham: 5,310

    5,310Horsham is higherDepends on how you count5,225

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Horsham 9,589, Winchester 9,441Winchester: 9,441Horsham: 9,589

    9,589Horsham is higherDepends on how you count9,441

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Horsham 1,248, Winchester 1,252Winchester: 1,252Horsham: 1,248

    1,248Winchester is higher1,252

Show the numbers
Horsham and Winchester, total
MeasureHorshamWinchesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£608.8m£611.4m£577.5m£505.4m£507.6m£479.4mHorsham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£428.7m£430.5m£406.6m£336.5m£338.0m£319.2mHorsham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£107.6m£108.0m£102.1m£102.8m£103.2m£97.5mHorsham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£401.3m£403.0m£380.6m£314.7m£316.0m£298.5mHorsham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mHorsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mHorsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mHorsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m£34.5m£34.6m£32.7mHorsham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mHorsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.6m£5.3m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mHorsham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m£84.1m£84.4m£79.7mHorsham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mHorsham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mHorsham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mHorsham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mHorsham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mWinchester
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,50927,302Horsham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9131,622Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0073,104Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,3105,225Horsham
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,5899,441Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2481,252Winchester

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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