Compare constituencies · South East and Scotland
Banbury and Lothian East
Banbury is higher than Lothian East on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 21 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Banbury is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Lothian East 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
Banbury Lothian East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,820£3,836£3,624Lothian East is higher£4,245£4,263£4,026
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,487£12,541£11,845Banbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,242£12,294£11,612
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,507£1,514£1,430Lothian East is higher£1,675£1,682£1,589
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,591£11,641£10,995Banbury is higherDepends on how you count£11,362£11,411£10,778
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£300£302£285Banbury is higherDepends on how you count£283£285£269
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£578£580£548Lothian East is higher£580£582£550
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Banbury is higher£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£283£284£268Lothian East is higher£458£460£435
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Lothian East is higher£144£144£136
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£72£72£68Lothian East is higher£87£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,235£1,240£1,171Lothian East is higherDepends on how you count£1,324£1,330£1,256
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£155Banbury is higher£132£133£125
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£192£193£182Lothian East is higher£253£254£240
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.89£4.91£4.64Lothian East is higherDepends on how you count£5.01£5.03£4.75
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.06£3.07£2.90Lothian East is higher£4.51£4.53£4.28
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Lothian East is higher£8.22£8.26£7.80
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,003.6Lothian East is higher1,009.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.9Lothian East is higher78.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.9Lothian East is higher143.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.6Lothian East is higher73.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
139.7Lothian East is higher160.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.4Lothian East is higher22.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Banbury | Lothian East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,820£3,836£3,624 | £4,245£4,263£4,026Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,487£12,541£11,845 | £12,242£12,294£11,612Shared outEstimated | Banbury |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,507£1,514£1,430 | £1,675£1,682£1,589Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,591£11,641£10,995 | £11,362£11,411£10,778 | Banbury |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £300£302£285 | £283£285£269 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £578£580£548 | £580£582£550Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £16Shared outEstimated | Banbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £458£460£435Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £144£144£136Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £87£88£83Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,235£1,240£1,171 | £1,324£1,330£1,256 | Lothian East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£155 | £132£133£125 | Banbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £253£254£240 | Lothian East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | £5.01£5.03£4.75 | Lothian East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.06£3.07£2.90 | £4.51£4.53£4.28 | Lothian East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £8.22£8.26£7.80Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,003.6 | 1,009.7 | Lothian East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.9 | 78.5 | Lothian East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.9 | 143.3Shared out | Lothian East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.6 | 73.7Shared out | Lothian East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 139.7 | 160.1 | Lothian East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.4 | 22.1Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
Per resident
Banbury is higher on 2 of 21 measures, and Lothian East on 19. 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
Banbury Lothian East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,820£3,836£3,624Lothian East is higher£4,245£4,263£4,026
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,325£2,335£2,205Lothian East is higherDepends on how you count£2,493£2,503£2,364
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£928£932£880Lothian East is higher£1,009£1,014£957
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,158£2,167£2,047Lothian East is higherDepends on how you count£2,314£2,323£2,195
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Lothian East is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Lothian East is higher£118£119£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.36£3.38£3.19Banbury is higher£3.33£3.35£3.16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£283£284£268Lothian East is higher£458£460£435
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Lothian East is higher£144£144£136
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£44£45£42Lothian East is higher£53£53£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£760£764£721Lothian East is higherDepends on how you count£798£802£757
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£155Banbury is higher£132£133£125
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£118£119£112Lothian East is higher£153£153£145
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.02£3.03£2.86No difference to showDepends on how you count£3.02£3.03£2.86
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.88£1.88£1.78Lothian East is higher£2.72£2.73£2.58
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Lothian East is higher£8.22£8.26£7.80
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
186.8Lothian East is higher205.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Lothian East is higher16.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Lothian East is higher29.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.6Lothian East is higher73.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
86.1Lothian East is higher96.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.1Lothian East is higher13.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Banbury | Lothian East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,820£3,836£3,624 | £4,245£4,263£4,026Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,325£2,335£2,205 | £2,493£2,503£2,364Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £928£932£880 | £1,009£1,014£957Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,158£2,167£2,047 | £2,314£2,323£2,195 | Lothian East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £58£58£55 | Lothian East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £118£119£112Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | £3.33£3.35£3.16Shared outEstimated | Banbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £458£460£435Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £144£144£136Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £44£45£42 | £53£53£50Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £760£764£721 | £798£802£757 | Lothian East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£155 | £132£133£125 | Banbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £118£119£112 | £153£153£145 | Lothian East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.88£1.88£1.78 | £2.72£2.73£2.58 | Lothian East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £8.22£8.26£7.80Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 186.8 | 205.6 | Lothian East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 16.0 | Lothian East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 29.2Shared out | Lothian East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.6 | 73.7Shared out | Lothian East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 86.1 | 96.5 | Lothian East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.1 | 13.3Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
Total
Banbury is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Lothian East 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
Banbury Lothian East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£409.5m£411.2m£388.4mLothian East is higher£431.1m£433.0m£408.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£249.2m£250.3m£236.4mLothian East is higherDepends on how you count£253.2m£254.3m£240.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£99.5m£99.9m£94.4mLothian East is higher£102.5m£103.0m£97.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£231.3m£232.3m£219.4mLothian East is higherDepends on how you count£235.0m£236.0m£222.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mBanbury is higherDepends on how you count£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mLothian East is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBanbury is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mLothian East is higher£46.5m£46.7m£44.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mLothian East is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mLothian East is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£81.5m£81.9m£77.3mBanbury is higherDepends on how you count£81.1m£81.4m£76.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mBanbury is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mLothian East is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mBanbury is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mLothian East is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mLothian East is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,027Lothian East is higher20,883
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,495Lothian East is higher1,624
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,373Lothian East is higher2,963
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,669Lothian East is higher7,490
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,223Lothian East is higher9,800
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,082Lothian East is higher1,351
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| Measure | Banbury | Lothian East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £409.5m£411.2m£388.4m | £431.1m£433.0m£408.9mShared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £249.2m£250.3m£236.4m | £253.2m£254.3m£240.2mShared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £99.5m£99.9m£94.4m | £102.5m£103.0m£97.2mShared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £231.3m£232.3m£219.4m | £235.0m£236.0m£222.9m | Lothian East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mShared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mShared outEstimated | Banbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.3m£30.4m£28.7m | £46.5m£46.7m£44.2mShared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mShared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mShared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £81.5m£81.9m£77.3m | £81.1m£81.4m£76.9m | Banbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | Banbury |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | Lothian East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | Banbury |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | Lothian East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mShared outEstimated | Lothian East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,027 | 20,883 | Lothian East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,495 | 1,624 | Lothian East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,373 | 2,963Shared out | Lothian East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,669 | 7,490Shared out | Lothian East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,223 | 9,800 | Lothian East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,082 | 1,351Shared outEstimated | Lothian East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.