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Bicester and Woodstock and Didcot and Wantage

106,660 and 115,695 residents (mid-2024).

Bicester and Woodstock is higher than Didcot and Wantage on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Didcot and Wantage on 13. 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

Bicester and Woodstock Didcot and Wantage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £3,466, Didcot and Wantage £3,390Didcot and Wantage: £3,390Bicester and Woodstock: £3,466Didcot and Wantage: £3,405Bicester and Woodstock: £3,480Didcot and Wantage: £3,216Bicester and Woodstock: £3,287

    £3,466£3,480£3,287Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£3,390£3,405£3,216

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bicester and Woodstock £12,409, Didcot and Wantage £12,458Didcot and Wantage: £12,458Bicester and Woodstock: £12,409Didcot and Wantage: £12,511Bicester and Woodstock: £12,462Didcot and Wantage: £11,817Bicester and Woodstock: £11,770

    £12,409£12,462£11,770Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£12,458£12,511£11,817

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bicester and Woodstock £1,228, Didcot and Wantage £1,363Didcot and Wantage: £1,363Bicester and Woodstock: £1,228Didcot and Wantage: £1,369Bicester and Woodstock: £1,233Didcot and Wantage: £1,293Bicester and Woodstock: £1,164

    £1,228£1,233£1,164Didcot and Wantage is higher£1,363£1,369£1,293

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bicester and Woodstock £11,588, Didcot and Wantage £11,664Didcot and Wantage: £11,664Bicester and Woodstock: £11,588Didcot and Wantage: £11,714Bicester and Woodstock: £11,637Didcot and Wantage: £11,064Bicester and Woodstock: £10,992

    £11,588£11,637£10,992Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£11,664£11,714£11,064

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bicester and Woodstock £250, Didcot and Wantage £235Didcot and Wantage: £235Bicester and Woodstock: £250Didcot and Wantage: £236Bicester and Woodstock: £251Didcot and Wantage: £223Bicester and Woodstock: £237

    £250£251£237Bicester and Woodstock is higher£235£236£223

  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: Bicester and Woodstock £557, Didcot and Wantage £544Didcot and Wantage: £544Bicester and Woodstock: £557Didcot and Wantage: £547Bicester and Woodstock: £559Didcot and Wantage: £516Bicester and Woodstock: £528

    £557£559£528Bicester and Woodstock is higher£544£547£516

  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: Bicester and Woodstock £14, Didcot and Wantage £14Didcot and Wantage: £14Bicester and Woodstock: £14Didcot and Wantage: £14Bicester and Woodstock: £15Didcot and Wantage: £14Bicester and Woodstock: £14

    £14£15£14Bicester and Woodstock is higher£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £253, Didcot and Wantage £222Didcot and Wantage: £222Bicester and Woodstock: £253Didcot and Wantage: £223Bicester and Woodstock: £254Didcot and Wantage: £211Bicester and Woodstock: £240

    £253£254£240Bicester and Woodstock is higher£222£223£211

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £106, Didcot and Wantage £115Didcot and Wantage: £115Bicester and Woodstock: £106Didcot and Wantage: £116Bicester and Woodstock: £106Didcot and Wantage: £109Bicester and Woodstock: £100

    £106£106£100Didcot and Wantage is higher£115£116£109

  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: Bicester and Woodstock £58, Didcot and Wantage £64Didcot and Wantage: £64Bicester and Woodstock: £58Didcot and Wantage: £64Bicester and Woodstock: £58Didcot and Wantage: £60Bicester and Woodstock: £55

    £58£58£55Didcot and Wantage is higher£64£64£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bicester and Woodstock £1,027, Didcot and Wantage £1,147Didcot and Wantage: £1,147Bicester and Woodstock: £1,027Didcot and Wantage: £1,152Bicester and Woodstock: £1,031Didcot and Wantage: £1,088Bicester and Woodstock: £974

    £1,027£1,031£974Didcot and Wantage is higher£1,147£1,152£1,088

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £114, Didcot and Wantage £128Didcot and Wantage: £128Bicester and Woodstock: £114Didcot and Wantage: £129Bicester and Woodstock: £115Didcot and Wantage: £121Bicester and Woodstock: £108

    £114£115£108Didcot and Wantage is higher£128£129£121

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bicester and Woodstock £135, Didcot and Wantage £144Didcot and Wantage: £144Bicester and Woodstock: £135Didcot and Wantage: £145Bicester and Woodstock: £135Didcot and Wantage: £137Bicester and Woodstock: £128

    £135£135£128Didcot and Wantage is higher£144£145£137

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bicester and Woodstock £4.91, Didcot and Wantage £6.34Didcot and Wantage: £6.34Bicester and Woodstock: £4.91Didcot and Wantage: £6.36Bicester and Woodstock: £4.93Didcot and Wantage: £6.01Bicester and Woodstock: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Didcot and Wantage is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bicester and Woodstock £3.59, Didcot and Wantage £2.78Didcot and Wantage: £2.78Bicester and Woodstock: £3.59Didcot and Wantage: £2.80Bicester and Woodstock: £3.61Didcot and Wantage: £2.64Bicester and Woodstock: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Bicester and Woodstock is higher£2.78£2.80£2.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £6.41, Didcot and Wantage £6.05Didcot and Wantage: £6.05Bicester and Woodstock: £6.41Didcot and Wantage: £6.08Bicester and Woodstock: £6.44Didcot and Wantage: £5.74Bicester and Woodstock: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bicester and Woodstock 1,002.8, Didcot and Wantage 1,010.9Didcot and Wantage: 1,010.9Bicester and Woodstock: 1,002.8

    1,002.8Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count1,010.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bicester and Woodstock 55.5, Didcot and Wantage 55.9Didcot and Wantage: 55.9Bicester and Woodstock: 55.5

    55.5Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count55.9

  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: Bicester and Woodstock 118.8, Didcot and Wantage 116.2Didcot and Wantage: 116.2Bicester and Woodstock: 118.8

    118.8Bicester and Woodstock is higher116.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 38.9, Didcot and Wantage 35.7Didcot and Wantage: 35.7Bicester and Woodstock: 38.9

    38.9Bicester and Woodstock is higher35.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bicester and Woodstock 109.0, Didcot and Wantage 121.1Didcot and Wantage: 121.1Bicester and Woodstock: 109.0

    109.0Didcot and Wantage is higher121.1

  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: Bicester and Woodstock 12.9, Didcot and Wantage 14.9Didcot and Wantage: 14.9Bicester and Woodstock: 12.9

    12.9Didcot and Wantage is higher14.9

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Bicester and Woodstock and Didcot and Wantage, per person in the age group
MeasureBicester and WoodstockDidcot and WantageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,466£3,480£3,287£3,390£3,405£3,216Bicester and Woodstock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,409£12,462£11,770£12,458£12,511£11,817Didcot and Wantage
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,228£1,233£1,164£1,363£1,369£1,293Didcot and Wantage
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,588£11,637£10,992£11,664£11,714£11,064Didcot and Wantage
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£250£251£237£235£236£223Bicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£557£559£528£544£547£516Bicester and Woodstock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£15£14£14Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£253£254£240£222£223£211Bicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£115£116£109Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£58£58£55£64£64£60Didcot and Wantage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,027£1,031£974£1,147£1,152£1,088Didcot and Wantage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£128£129£121Didcot and Wantage
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£135£135£128£144£145£137Didcot and Wantage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£6.34£6.36£6.01Didcot and Wantage
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£2.78£2.80£2.64Bicester and Woodstock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.05£6.08£5.74Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.81,010.9Didcot and Wantage
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.555.9Didcot and Wantage
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.8116.2Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202638.935.7Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026109.0121.1Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.914.9Didcot and Wantage

Per resident

Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Didcot and Wantage on 9. 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

Bicester and Woodstock Didcot and Wantage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £3,466, Didcot and Wantage £3,390Didcot and Wantage: £3,390Bicester and Woodstock: £3,466Didcot and Wantage: £3,405Bicester and Woodstock: £3,480Didcot and Wantage: £3,216Bicester and Woodstock: £3,287

    £3,466£3,480£3,287Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£3,390£3,405£3,216

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £2,221, Didcot and Wantage £2,072Didcot and Wantage: £2,072Bicester and Woodstock: £2,221Didcot and Wantage: £2,081Bicester and Woodstock: £2,230Didcot and Wantage: £1,965Bicester and Woodstock: £2,106

    £2,221£2,230£2,106Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£2,072£2,081£1,965

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £767, Didcot and Wantage £847Didcot and Wantage: £847Bicester and Woodstock: £767Didcot and Wantage: £850Bicester and Woodstock: £770Didcot and Wantage: £803Bicester and Woodstock: £727

    £767£770£727Didcot and Wantage is higher£847£850£803

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £2,074, Didcot and Wantage £1,940Didcot and Wantage: £1,940Bicester and Woodstock: £2,074Didcot and Wantage: £1,948Bicester and Woodstock: £2,083Didcot and Wantage: £1,840Bicester and Woodstock: £1,967

    £2,074£2,083£1,967Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£1,940£1,948£1,840

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £45, Didcot and Wantage £39Didcot and Wantage: £39Bicester and Woodstock: £45Didcot and Wantage: £39Bicester and Woodstock: £45Didcot and Wantage: £37Bicester and Woodstock: £42

    £45£45£42Bicester and Woodstock is higher£39£39£37

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £100, Didcot and Wantage £91Didcot and Wantage: £91Bicester and Woodstock: £100Didcot and Wantage: £91Bicester and Woodstock: £100Didcot and Wantage: £86Bicester and Woodstock: £94

    £100£100£94Bicester and Woodstock is higher£91£91£86

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £2.59, Didcot and Wantage £2.38Didcot and Wantage: £2.38Bicester and Woodstock: £2.59Didcot and Wantage: £2.39Bicester and Woodstock: £2.60Didcot and Wantage: £2.26Bicester and Woodstock: £2.46

    £2.59£2.60£2.46Bicester and Woodstock is higher£2.38£2.39£2.26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £253, Didcot and Wantage £222Didcot and Wantage: £222Bicester and Woodstock: £253Didcot and Wantage: £223Bicester and Woodstock: £254Didcot and Wantage: £211Bicester and Woodstock: £240

    £253£254£240Bicester and Woodstock is higher£222£223£211

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £106, Didcot and Wantage £115Didcot and Wantage: £115Bicester and Woodstock: £106Didcot and Wantage: £116Bicester and Woodstock: £106Didcot and Wantage: £109Bicester and Woodstock: £100

    £106£106£100Didcot and Wantage is higher£115£116£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £36, Didcot and Wantage £40Didcot and Wantage: £40Bicester and Woodstock: £36Didcot and Wantage: £40Bicester and Woodstock: £36Didcot and Wantage: £38Bicester and Woodstock: £34

    £36£36£34Didcot and Wantage is higher£40£40£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £641, Didcot and Wantage £712Didcot and Wantage: £712Bicester and Woodstock: £641Didcot and Wantage: £715Bicester and Woodstock: £644Didcot and Wantage: £675Bicester and Woodstock: £608

    £641£644£608Didcot and Wantage is higher£712£715£675

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £114, Didcot and Wantage £128Didcot and Wantage: £128Bicester and Woodstock: £114Didcot and Wantage: £129Bicester and Woodstock: £115Didcot and Wantage: £121Bicester and Woodstock: £108

    £114£115£108Didcot and Wantage is higher£128£129£121

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £84, Didcot and Wantage £89Didcot and Wantage: £89Bicester and Woodstock: £84Didcot and Wantage: £90Bicester and Woodstock: £84Didcot and Wantage: £85Bicester and Woodstock: £80

    £84£84£80Didcot and Wantage is higher£89£90£85

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £3.07, Didcot and Wantage £3.93Didcot and Wantage: £3.93Bicester and Woodstock: £3.07Didcot and Wantage: £3.95Bicester and Woodstock: £3.08Didcot and Wantage: £3.73Bicester and Woodstock: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Didcot and Wantage is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £2.25, Didcot and Wantage £1.73Didcot and Wantage: £1.73Bicester and Woodstock: £2.25Didcot and Wantage: £1.74Bicester and Woodstock: £2.26Didcot and Wantage: £1.64Bicester and Woodstock: £2.13

    £2.25£2.26£2.13Bicester and Woodstock is higher£1.73£1.74£1.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £6.41, Didcot and Wantage £6.05Didcot and Wantage: £6.05Bicester and Woodstock: £6.41Didcot and Wantage: £6.08Bicester and Woodstock: £6.44Didcot and Wantage: £5.74Bicester and Woodstock: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 179.5, Didcot and Wantage 168.1Didcot and Wantage: 168.1Bicester and Woodstock: 179.5

    179.5Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count168.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 9.9, Didcot and Wantage 9.3Didcot and Wantage: 9.3Bicester and Woodstock: 9.9

    9.9Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count9.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 21.3, Didcot and Wantage 19.3Didcot and Wantage: 19.3Bicester and Woodstock: 21.3

    21.3Bicester and Woodstock is higher19.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 38.9, Didcot and Wantage 35.7Didcot and Wantage: 35.7Bicester and Woodstock: 38.9

    38.9Bicester and Woodstock is higher35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 68.1, Didcot and Wantage 75.2Didcot and Wantage: 75.2Bicester and Woodstock: 68.1

    68.1Didcot and Wantage is higher75.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 8.1, Didcot and Wantage 9.3Didcot and Wantage: 9.3Bicester and Woodstock: 8.1

    8.1Didcot and Wantage is higher9.3

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Bicester and Woodstock and Didcot and Wantage, per resident
MeasureBicester and WoodstockDidcot and WantageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,466£3,480£3,287£3,390£3,405£3,216Bicester and Woodstock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,221£2,230£2,106£2,072£2,081£1,965Bicester and Woodstock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£767£770£727£847£850£803Didcot and Wantage
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,074£2,083£1,967£1,940£1,948£1,840Bicester and Woodstock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£39£39£37Bicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£94£91£91£86Bicester and Woodstock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.59£2.60£2.46£2.38£2.39£2.26Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£253£254£240£222£223£211Bicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£115£116£109Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£40£40£38Didcot and Wantage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£641£644£608£712£715£675Didcot and Wantage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£128£129£121Didcot and Wantage
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£89£90£85Didcot and Wantage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£3.93£3.95£3.73Didcot and Wantage
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.25£2.26£2.13£1.73£1.74£1.64Bicester and Woodstock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.05£6.08£5.74Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026179.5168.1Bicester and Woodstock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20269.99.3Bicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.319.3Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202638.935.7Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202668.175.2Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.19.3Didcot and Wantage

Total

Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Didcot and Wantage on 15. 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

Bicester and Woodstock Didcot and Wantage

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bicester and Woodstock £369.7m, Didcot and Wantage £392.2mDidcot and Wantage: £392.2mBicester and Woodstock: £369.7mDidcot and Wantage: £393.9mBicester and Woodstock: £371.2mDidcot and Wantage: £372.0mBicester and Woodstock: £350.6m

    £369.7m£371.2m£350.6mDidcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£392.2m£393.9m£372.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bicester and Woodstock £236.8m, Didcot and Wantage £239.7mDidcot and Wantage: £239.7mBicester and Woodstock: £236.8mDidcot and Wantage: £240.7mBicester and Woodstock: £237.9mDidcot and Wantage: £227.4mBicester and Woodstock: £224.7m

    £236.8m£237.9m£224.7mDidcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£239.7m£240.7m£227.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bicester and Woodstock £81.8m, Didcot and Wantage £98.0mDidcot and Wantage: £98.0mBicester and Woodstock: £81.8mDidcot and Wantage: £98.4mBicester and Woodstock: £82.1mDidcot and Wantage: £92.9mBicester and Woodstock: £77.5m

    £81.8m£82.1m£77.5mDidcot and Wantage is higher£98.0m£98.4m£92.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bicester and Woodstock £221.2m, Didcot and Wantage £224.4mDidcot and Wantage: £224.4mBicester and Woodstock: £221.2mDidcot and Wantage: £225.4mBicester and Woodstock: £222.1mDidcot and Wantage: £212.9mBicester and Woodstock: £209.8m

    £221.2m£222.1m£209.8mDidcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£224.4m£225.4m£212.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bicester and Woodstock £4.8m, Didcot and Wantage £4.5mDidcot and Wantage: £4.5mBicester and Woodstock: £4.8mDidcot and Wantage: £4.5mBicester and Woodstock: £4.8mDidcot and Wantage: £4.3mBicester and Woodstock: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mBicester and Woodstock is higher£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £10.6m, Didcot and Wantage £10.5mDidcot and Wantage: £10.5mBicester and Woodstock: £10.6mDidcot and Wantage: £10.5mBicester and Woodstock: £10.7mDidcot and Wantage: £9.9mBicester and Woodstock: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.7m£10.1mBicester and Woodstock is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £0.28m, Didcot and Wantage £0.28mDidcot and Wantage: £0.28mBicester and Woodstock: £0.28mDidcot and Wantage: £0.28mBicester and Woodstock: £0.28mDidcot and Wantage: £0.26mBicester and Woodstock: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mBicester and Woodstock is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £26.9m, Didcot and Wantage £25.7mDidcot and Wantage: £25.7mBicester and Woodstock: £26.9mDidcot and Wantage: £25.9mBicester and Woodstock: £27.1mDidcot and Wantage: £24.4mBicester and Woodstock: £25.6m

    £26.9m£27.1m£25.6mBicester and Woodstock is higher£25.7m£25.9m£24.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £11.3m, Didcot and Wantage £13.3mDidcot and Wantage: £13.3mBicester and Woodstock: £11.3mDidcot and Wantage: £13.4mBicester and Woodstock: £11.3mDidcot and Wantage: £12.6mBicester and Woodstock: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mDidcot and Wantage is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £3.9m, Didcot and Wantage £4.6mDidcot and Wantage: £4.6mBicester and Woodstock: £3.9mDidcot and Wantage: £4.6mBicester and Woodstock: £3.9mDidcot and Wantage: £4.3mBicester and Woodstock: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mDidcot and Wantage is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bicester and Woodstock £68.4m, Didcot and Wantage £82.4mDidcot and Wantage: £82.4mBicester and Woodstock: £68.4mDidcot and Wantage: £82.7mBicester and Woodstock: £68.7mDidcot and Wantage: £78.1mBicester and Woodstock: £64.8m

    £68.4m£68.7m£64.8mDidcot and Wantage is higher£82.4m£82.7m£78.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bicester and Woodstock £12.2m, Didcot and Wantage £14.8mDidcot and Wantage: £14.8mBicester and Woodstock: £12.2mDidcot and Wantage: £14.9mBicester and Woodstock: £12.2mDidcot and Wantage: £14.0mBicester and Woodstock: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mDidcot and Wantage is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bicester and Woodstock £9.0m, Didcot and Wantage £10.4mDidcot and Wantage: £10.4mBicester and Woodstock: £9.0mDidcot and Wantage: £10.4mBicester and Woodstock: £9.0mDidcot and Wantage: £9.8mBicester and Woodstock: £8.5m

    £9.0m£9.0m£8.5mDidcot and Wantage is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bicester and Woodstock £0.33m, Didcot and Wantage £0.46mDidcot and Wantage: £0.46mBicester and Woodstock: £0.33mDidcot and Wantage: £0.46mBicester and Woodstock: £0.33mDidcot and Wantage: £0.43mBicester and Woodstock: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mDidcot and Wantage is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bicester and Woodstock £0.24m, Didcot and Wantage £0.20mDidcot and Wantage: £0.20mBicester and Woodstock: £0.24mDidcot and Wantage: £0.20mBicester and Woodstock: £0.24mDidcot and Wantage: £0.19mBicester and Woodstock: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBicester and Woodstock is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bicester and Woodstock £0.68m, Didcot and Wantage £0.70mDidcot and Wantage: £0.70mBicester and Woodstock: £0.68mDidcot and Wantage: £0.70mBicester and Woodstock: £0.69mDidcot and Wantage: £0.66mBicester and Woodstock: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mDidcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bicester and Woodstock 19,140, Didcot and Wantage 19,448Didcot and Wantage: 19,448Bicester and Woodstock: 19,140

    19,140Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count19,448

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bicester and Woodstock 1,060, Didcot and Wantage 1,075Didcot and Wantage: 1,075Bicester and Woodstock: 1,060

    1,060Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count1,075

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock 2,268, Didcot and Wantage 2,236Didcot and Wantage: 2,236Bicester and Woodstock: 2,268

    2,268Bicester and Woodstock is higher2,236

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock 4,151, Didcot and Wantage 4,134Didcot and Wantage: 4,134Bicester and Woodstock: 4,151

    4,151Bicester and Woodstock is higher4,134

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bicester and Woodstock 7,260, Didcot and Wantage 8,698Didcot and Wantage: 8,698Bicester and Woodstock: 7,260

    7,260Didcot and Wantage is higher8,698

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock 862, Didcot and Wantage 1,070Didcot and Wantage: 1,070Bicester and Woodstock: 862

    862Didcot and Wantage is higher1,070

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Bicester and Woodstock and Didcot and Wantage, total
MeasureBicester and WoodstockDidcot and WantageHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£369.7m£371.2m£350.6m£392.2m£393.9m£372.0mDidcot and Wantage
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.8m£237.9m£224.7m£239.7m£240.7m£227.4mDidcot and Wantage
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.8m£82.1m£77.5m£98.0m£98.4m£92.9mDidcot and Wantage
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£221.2m£222.1m£209.8m£224.4m£225.4m£212.9mDidcot and Wantage
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mBicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mBicester and Woodstock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mBicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.1m£25.6m£25.7m£25.9m£24.4mBicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mDidcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mDidcot and Wantage
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£68.4m£68.7m£64.8m£82.4m£82.7m£78.1mDidcot and Wantage
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£14.8m£14.9m£14.0mDidcot and Wantage
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mDidcot and Wantage
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mDidcot and Wantage
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mBicester and Woodstock
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mDidcot and Wantage
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,14019,448Didcot and Wantage
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0601,075Didcot and Wantage
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2682,236Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1514,134Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2608,698Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268621,070Didcot and Wantage

Sources

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

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