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Bromsgrove and Fareham

101,413 and 115,208 residents (mid-2024).

Bromsgrove is higher than Fareham on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Bromsgrove 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

Bromsgrove Fareham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £4,097, Fareham £4,242Fareham: £4,242Bromsgrove: £4,097Fareham: £4,260Bromsgrove: £4,114Fareham: £4,024Bromsgrove: £3,886

    £4,097£4,114£3,886Fareham 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: Bromsgrove £12,555, Fareham £12,460Fareham: £12,460Bromsgrove: £12,555Fareham: £12,513Bromsgrove: £12,608Fareham: £11,819Bromsgrove: £11,909

    £12,555£12,608£11,909Bromsgrove 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: Bromsgrove £1,281, Fareham £1,169Fareham: £1,169Bromsgrove: £1,281Fareham: £1,174Bromsgrove: £1,286Fareham: £1,109Bromsgrove: £1,215

    £1,281£1,286£1,215Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£1,169£1,174£1,109

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove £11,585, Fareham £11,625Fareham: £11,625Bromsgrove: £11,585Fareham: £11,674Bromsgrove: £11,634Fareham: £11,027Bromsgrove: £10,988

    £11,585£11,634£10,988Fareham is higher£11,625£11,674£11,027

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove £244, Fareham £200Fareham: £200Bromsgrove: £244Fareham: £201Bromsgrove: £245Fareham: £190Bromsgrove: £231

    £244£245£231Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£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: Bromsgrove £710, Fareham £622Fareham: £622Bromsgrove: £710Fareham: £624Bromsgrove: £713Fareham: £590Bromsgrove: £674

    £710£713£674Bromsgrove 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: Bromsgrove £16, Fareham £14Fareham: £14Bromsgrove: £16Fareham: £14Bromsgrove: £16Fareham: £13Bromsgrove: £16

    £16Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £345, Fareham £264Fareham: £264Bromsgrove: £345Fareham: £266Bromsgrove: £346Fareham: £251Bromsgrove: £327

    £345£346£327Bromsgrove 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: Bromsgrove £99, Fareham £105Fareham: £105Bromsgrove: £99Fareham: £106Bromsgrove: £99Fareham: £100Bromsgrove: £94

    £99£99£94Fareham 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: Bromsgrove £82, Fareham £72Fareham: £72Bromsgrove: £82Fareham: £72Bromsgrove: £83Fareham: £68Bromsgrove: £78

    £82£83£78Bromsgrove is higher£72£72£68

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £992, Fareham £896Fareham: £896Bromsgrove: £992Fareham: £900Bromsgrove: £996Fareham: £850Bromsgrove: £941

    £992£996£941Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£896£900£850

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromsgrove £113, Fareham £123Fareham: £123Bromsgrove: £113Fareham: £123Bromsgrove: £113Fareham: £117Bromsgrove: £107

    £113£113£107Fareham 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: Bromsgrove £196, Fareham £192Fareham: £192Bromsgrove: £196Fareham: £193Bromsgrove: £196Fareham: £182Bromsgrove: £186

    £196£196£186Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £7.51, Fareham £5.58Fareham: £5.58Bromsgrove: £7.51Fareham: £5.60Bromsgrove: £7.54Fareham: £5.29Bromsgrove: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Bromsgrove is higher£5.58£5.60£5.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £3.66, Fareham £3.23Fareham: £3.23Bromsgrove: £3.66Fareham: £3.24Bromsgrove: £3.67Fareham: £3.06Bromsgrove: £3.47

    £3.66£3.67£3.47Bromsgrove is higher£3.23£3.24£3.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £6.21, Fareham £6.31Fareham: £6.31Bromsgrove: £6.21Fareham: £6.34Bromsgrove: £6.24Fareham: £5.99Bromsgrove: £5.89

    £6.21£6.24£5.89Fareham 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: Bromsgrove 999.8, Fareham 1,003.6Fareham: 1,003.6Bromsgrove: 999.8

    999.8Fareham is higher1,003.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove 63.5, Fareham 53.4Fareham: 53.4Bromsgrove: 63.5

    63.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count53.4

  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: Bromsgrove 146.5, Fareham 133.1Fareham: 133.1Bromsgrove: 146.5

    146.5Bromsgrove 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: Bromsgrove 51.3, Fareham 40.9Fareham: 40.9Bromsgrove: 51.3

    51.3Bromsgrove 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: Bromsgrove 120.1, Fareham 110.6Fareham: 110.6Bromsgrove: 120.1

    120.1Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count110.6

  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: Bromsgrove 18.4, Fareham 16.4Fareham: 16.4Bromsgrove: 18.4

    18.4Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count16.4

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Bromsgrove and Fareham, per person in the age group
MeasureBromsgroveFarehamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,097£4,114£3,886£4,242£4,260£4,024Fareham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,555£12,608£11,909£12,460£12,513£11,819Bromsgrove
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,281£1,286£1,215£1,169£1,174£1,109Bromsgrove
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,585£11,634£10,988£11,625£11,674£11,027Fareham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£200£201£190Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£710£713£674£622£624£590Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£14£14£13Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£345£346£327£264£266£251Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£105£106£100Fareham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£83£78£72£72£68Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£992£996£941£896£900£850Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£123£123£117Fareham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£196£196£186£192£193£182Bromsgrove
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£5.58£5.60£5.29Bromsgrove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.66£3.67£3.47£3.23£3.24£3.06Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.21£6.24£5.89£6.31£6.34£5.99Fareham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.81,003.6Fareham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.553.4Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.5133.1Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.340.9Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026120.1110.6Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.416.4Bromsgrove

Per resident

Bromsgrove is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Fareham 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

Bromsgrove Fareham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £4,097, Fareham £4,242Fareham: £4,242Bromsgrove: £4,097Fareham: £4,260Bromsgrove: £4,114Fareham: £4,024Bromsgrove: £3,886

    £4,097£4,114£3,886Fareham is higher£4,242£4,260£4,024

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £2,784, Fareham £3,066Fareham: £3,066Bromsgrove: £2,784Fareham: £3,079Bromsgrove: £2,796Fareham: £2,908Bromsgrove: £2,641

    £2,784£2,796£2,641Fareham is higherDepends on how you count£3,066£3,079£2,908

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £751, Fareham £678Fareham: £678Bromsgrove: £751Fareham: £681Bromsgrove: £754Fareham: £643Bromsgrove: £712

    £751£754£712Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£678£681£643

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bromsgrove £2,569, Fareham £2,860Fareham: £2,860Bromsgrove: £2,569Fareham: £2,872Bromsgrove: £2,580Fareham: £2,713Bromsgrove: £2,437

    £2,569£2,580£2,437Fareham is higher£2,860£2,872£2,713

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bromsgrove £54, Fareham £49Fareham: £49Bromsgrove: £54Fareham: £49Bromsgrove: £54Fareham: £47Bromsgrove: £51

    £54£54£51Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£49£49£47

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £157, Fareham £153Fareham: £153Bromsgrove: £157Fareham: £154Bromsgrove: £158Fareham: £145Bromsgrove: £149

    £157£158£149Bromsgrove 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: Bromsgrove £3.63, Fareham £3.37Fareham: £3.37Bromsgrove: £3.63Fareham: £3.39Bromsgrove: £3.64Fareham: £3.20Bromsgrove: £3.44

    £3.63£3.64£3.44Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£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: Bromsgrove £345, Fareham £264Fareham: £264Bromsgrove: £345Fareham: £266Bromsgrove: £346Fareham: £251Bromsgrove: £327

    £345£346£327Bromsgrove 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: Bromsgrove £99, Fareham £105Fareham: £105Bromsgrove: £99Fareham: £106Bromsgrove: £99Fareham: £100Bromsgrove: £94

    £99£99£94Fareham 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: Bromsgrove £48, Fareham £41Fareham: £41Bromsgrove: £48Fareham: £42Bromsgrove: £48Fareham: £39Bromsgrove: £46

    £48£48£46Bromsgrove is higher£41£42£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bromsgrove £581, Fareham £520Fareham: £520Bromsgrove: £581Fareham: £522Bromsgrove: £584Fareham: £493Bromsgrove: £551

    £581£584£551Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£520£522£493

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromsgrove £113, Fareham £123Fareham: £123Bromsgrove: £113Fareham: £123Bromsgrove: £113Fareham: £117Bromsgrove: £107

    £113£113£107Fareham is higher£123£123£117

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bromsgrove £115, Fareham £112Fareham: £112Bromsgrove: £115Fareham: £112Bromsgrove: £115Fareham: £106Bromsgrove: £109

    £115£115£109Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£112£112£106

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bromsgrove £4.40, Fareham £3.24Fareham: £3.24Bromsgrove: £4.40Fareham: £3.25Bromsgrove: £4.41Fareham: £3.07Bromsgrove: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Bromsgrove is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bromsgrove £2.14, Fareham £1.87Fareham: £1.87Bromsgrove: £2.14Fareham: £1.87Bromsgrove: £2.15Fareham: £1.77Bromsgrove: £2.03

    £2.14£2.15£2.03Bromsgrove is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromsgrove £6.21, Fareham £6.31Fareham: £6.31Bromsgrove: £6.21Fareham: £6.34Bromsgrove: £6.24Fareham: £5.99Bromsgrove: £5.89

    £6.21£6.24£5.89Fareham is higher£6.31£6.34£5.99

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 221.7, Fareham 246.9Fareham: 246.9Bromsgrove: 221.7

    221.7Fareham is higher246.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 14.1, Fareham 13.1Fareham: 13.1Bromsgrove: 14.1

    14.1Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count13.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 32.5, Fareham 32.8Fareham: 32.8Bromsgrove: 32.5

    32.5Fareham 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: Bromsgrove 51.3, Fareham 40.9Fareham: 40.9Bromsgrove: 51.3

    51.3Bromsgrove is higher40.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 70.4, Fareham 64.1Fareham: 64.1Bromsgrove: 70.4

    70.4Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count64.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 10.8, Fareham 9.5Fareham: 9.5Bromsgrove: 10.8

    10.8Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count9.5

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Bromsgrove and Fareham, per resident
MeasureBromsgroveFarehamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,097£4,114£3,886£4,242£4,260£4,024Fareham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,784£2,796£2,641£3,066£3,079£2,908Fareham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£751£754£712£678£681£643Bromsgrove
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,569£2,580£2,437£2,860£2,872£2,713Fareham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£49£49£47Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£153£154£145Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.63£3.64£3.44£3.37£3.39£3.20Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£345£346£327£264£266£251Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£105£106£100Fareham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£41£42£39Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£581£584£551£520£522£493Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£123£123£117Fareham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£112£112£106Bromsgrove
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£3.24£3.25£3.07Bromsgrove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.14£2.15£2.03£1.87£1.87£1.77Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.21£6.24£5.89£6.31£6.34£5.99Fareham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.7246.9Fareham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.113.1Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.532.8Fareham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.340.9Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.464.1Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.89.5Bromsgrove

Total

Bromsgrove is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Fareham 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

Bromsgrove Fareham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bromsgrove £415.5m, Fareham £488.8mFareham: £488.8mBromsgrove: £415.5mFareham: £490.8mBromsgrove: £417.2mFareham: £463.6mBromsgrove: £394.1m

    £415.5m£417.2m£394.1mFareham is higher£488.8m£490.8m£463.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bromsgrove £282.3m, Fareham £353.2mFareham: £353.2mBromsgrove: £282.3mFareham: £354.7mBromsgrove: £283.5mFareham: £335.0mBromsgrove: £267.8m

    £282.3m£283.5m£267.8mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£353.2m£354.7m£335.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bromsgrove £76.1m, Fareham £78.1mFareham: £78.1mBromsgrove: £76.1mFareham: £78.4mBromsgrove: £76.4mFareham: £74.1mBromsgrove: £72.2m

    £76.1m£76.4m£72.2mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£78.1m£78.4m£74.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bromsgrove £260.5m, Fareham £329.5mFareham: £329.5mBromsgrove: £260.5mFareham: £330.9mBromsgrove: £261.6mFareham: £312.6mBromsgrove: £247.1m

    £260.5m£261.6m£247.1mFareham is higher£329.5m£330.9m£312.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bromsgrove £5.5m, Fareham £5.7mFareham: £5.7mBromsgrove: £5.5mFareham: £5.7mBromsgrove: £5.5mFareham: £5.4mBromsgrove: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove £16.0m, Fareham £17.6mFareham: £17.6mBromsgrove: £16.0mFareham: £17.7mBromsgrove: £16.0mFareham: £16.7mBromsgrove: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mFareham 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: Bromsgrove £0.37m, Fareham £0.39mFareham: £0.39mBromsgrove: £0.37mFareham: £0.39mBromsgrove: £0.37mFareham: £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove £34.9m, Fareham £30.5mFareham: £30.5mBromsgrove: £34.9mFareham: £30.6mBromsgrove: £35.1mFareham: £28.9mBromsgrove: £33.1m

    £34.9m£35.1m£33.1mBromsgrove 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: Bromsgrove £10.0m, Fareham £12.1mFareham: £12.1mBromsgrove: £10.0mFareham: £12.2mBromsgrove: £10.0mFareham: £11.5mBromsgrove: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mFareham 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: Bromsgrove £4.9m, Fareham £4.8mFareham: £4.8mBromsgrove: £4.9mFareham: £4.8mBromsgrove: £4.9mFareham: £4.5mBromsgrove: £4.6m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.6mBromsgrove is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bromsgrove £58.9m, Fareham £59.9mFareham: £59.9mBromsgrove: £58.9mFareham: £60.1mBromsgrove: £59.2mFareham: £56.8mBromsgrove: £55.9m

    £58.9m£59.2m£55.9mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£59.9m£60.1m£56.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bromsgrove £11.4m, Fareham £14.1mFareham: £14.1mBromsgrove: £11.4mFareham: £14.2mBromsgrove: £11.5mFareham: £13.4mBromsgrove: £10.9m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.9mFareham is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bromsgrove £11.6m, Fareham £12.8mFareham: £12.8mBromsgrove: £11.6mFareham: £12.9mBromsgrove: £11.7mFareham: £12.2mBromsgrove: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bromsgrove £0.45m, Fareham £0.37mFareham: £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.45mFareham: £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.45mFareham: £0.35mBromsgrove: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBromsgrove is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bromsgrove £0.22m, Fareham £0.22mFareham: £0.22mBromsgrove: £0.22mFareham: £0.22mBromsgrove: £0.22mFareham: £0.20mBromsgrove: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mBromsgrove is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bromsgrove £0.63m, Fareham £0.73mFareham: £0.73mBromsgrove: £0.63mFareham: £0.73mBromsgrove: £0.63mFareham: £0.69mBromsgrove: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mFareham is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bromsgrove 22,485, Fareham 28,449Fareham: 28,449Bromsgrove: 22,485

    22,485Fareham is higher28,449

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bromsgrove 1,428, Fareham 1,514Fareham: 1,514Bromsgrove: 1,428

    1,428Fareham is higherDepends on how you count1,514

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromsgrove 3,295, Fareham 3,774Fareham: 3,774Bromsgrove: 3,295

    3,295Fareham 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: Bromsgrove 5,206, Fareham 4,714Fareham: 4,714Bromsgrove: 5,206

    5,206Bromsgrove is higher4,714

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bromsgrove 7,139, Fareham 7,389Fareham: 7,389Bromsgrove: 7,139

    7,139Fareham is higherDepends on how you count7,389

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromsgrove 1,091, Fareham 1,092Fareham: 1,092Bromsgrove: 1,091

    1,091Fareham is higherDepends on how you count1,092

Show the numbers
Bromsgrove and Fareham, total
MeasureBromsgroveFarehamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£415.5m£417.2m£394.1m£488.8m£490.8m£463.6mFareham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.3m£283.5m£267.8m£353.2m£354.7m£335.0mFareham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.1m£76.4m£72.2m£78.1m£78.4m£74.1mFareham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m£329.5m£330.9m£312.6mFareham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mFareham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mFareham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mFareham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.9m£35.1m£33.1m£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mBromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mFareham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mBromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.9m£59.2m£55.9m£59.9m£60.1m£56.8mFareham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.9m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mFareham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mFareham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBromsgrove
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.22m£0.22m£0.20mBromsgrove
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mFareham
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,48528,449Fareham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4281,514Fareham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2953,774Fareham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2064,714Bromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1397,389Fareham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0911,092Fareham

Sources

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

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