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Bicester and Woodstock and Newbury

106,660 and 100,351 residents (mid-2024).

Bicester and Woodstock is higher than Newbury on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 9 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.

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Per person in the age group

Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Newbury on 18. 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 Newbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £3,466, Newbury £3,837Newbury: £3,837Bicester and Woodstock: £3,466Newbury: £3,854Bicester and Woodstock: £3,480Newbury: £3,640Bicester and Woodstock: £3,287

    £3,466£3,480£3,287Newbury is higher£3,837£3,854£3,640

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bicester and Woodstock £12,409, Newbury £12,723Newbury: £12,723Bicester and Woodstock: £12,409Newbury: £12,777Bicester and Woodstock: £12,462Newbury: £12,069Bicester and Woodstock: £11,770

    £12,409£12,462£11,770Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,723£12,777£12,069

  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, Newbury £1,449Newbury: £1,449Bicester and Woodstock: £1,228Newbury: £1,455Bicester and Woodstock: £1,233Newbury: £1,375Bicester and Woodstock: £1,164

    £1,228£1,233£1,164Newbury is higher£1,449£1,455£1,375

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bicester and Woodstock £11,588, Newbury £11,874Newbury: £11,874Bicester and Woodstock: £11,588Newbury: £11,925Bicester and Woodstock: £11,637Newbury: £11,263Bicester and Woodstock: £10,992

    £11,588£11,637£10,992Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£11,874£11,925£11,263

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bicester and Woodstock £250, Newbury £295Newbury: £295Bicester and Woodstock: £250Newbury: £296Bicester and Woodstock: £251Newbury: £280Bicester and Woodstock: £237

    £250£251£237Newbury is higher£295£296£280

  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, Newbury £536Newbury: £536Bicester and Woodstock: £557Newbury: £538Bicester and Woodstock: £559Newbury: £508Bicester and Woodstock: £528

    £557£559£528Bicester and Woodstock is higher£536£538£508

  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, Newbury £19Newbury: £19Bicester and Woodstock: £14Newbury: £19Bicester and Woodstock: £15Newbury: £18Bicester and Woodstock: £14

    £14£15£14Newbury is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £253, Newbury £260Newbury: £260Bicester and Woodstock: £253Newbury: £261Bicester and Woodstock: £254Newbury: £247Bicester and Woodstock: £240

    £253£254£240Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£260£261£247

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £106, Newbury £122Newbury: £122Bicester and Woodstock: £106Newbury: £122Bicester and Woodstock: £106Newbury: £116Bicester and Woodstock: £100

    £106£106£100Newbury is higher£122£122£116

  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, Newbury £67Newbury: £67Bicester and Woodstock: £58Newbury: £67Bicester and Woodstock: £58Newbury: £63Bicester and Woodstock: £55

    £58£58£55Newbury is higher£67£67£63

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bicester and Woodstock £1,027, Newbury £1,204Newbury: £1,204Bicester and Woodstock: £1,027Newbury: £1,210Bicester and Woodstock: £1,031Newbury: £1,142Bicester and Woodstock: £974

    £1,027£1,031£974Newbury is higher£1,204£1,210£1,142

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £114, Newbury £197Newbury: £197Bicester and Woodstock: £114Newbury: £198Bicester and Woodstock: £115Newbury: £187Bicester and Woodstock: £108

    £114£115£108Newbury is higher£197£198£187

  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, Newbury £169Newbury: £169Bicester and Woodstock: £135Newbury: £170Bicester and Woodstock: £135Newbury: £160Bicester and Woodstock: £128

    £135£135£128Newbury is higher£169£170£160

  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, Newbury £6.35Newbury: £6.35Bicester and Woodstock: £4.91Newbury: £6.37Bicester and Woodstock: £4.93Newbury: £6.02Bicester and Woodstock: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Newbury is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bicester and Woodstock £3.59, Newbury £2.74Newbury: £2.74Bicester and Woodstock: £3.59Newbury: £2.75Bicester and Woodstock: £3.61Newbury: £2.60Bicester and Woodstock: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Bicester and Woodstock is higher£2.74£2.75£2.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £6.41, Newbury £5.41Newbury: £5.41Bicester and Woodstock: £6.41Newbury: £5.43Bicester and Woodstock: £6.44Newbury: £5.13Bicester and Woodstock: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

  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, Newbury 1,021.5Newbury: 1,021.5Bicester and Woodstock: 1,002.8

    1,002.8Newbury is higherDepends on how you count1,021.5

  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, Newbury 72.1Newbury: 72.1Bicester and Woodstock: 55.5

    55.5Newbury is higher72.1

  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, Newbury 111.1Newbury: 111.1Bicester and Woodstock: 118.8

    118.8Bicester and Woodstock is higher111.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 38.9, Newbury 40.7Newbury: 40.7Bicester and Woodstock: 38.9

    38.9Newbury is higherDepends on how you count40.7

  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, Newbury 130.5Newbury: 130.5Bicester and Woodstock: 109.0

    109.0Newbury is higher130.5

  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, Newbury 15.7Newbury: 15.7Bicester and Woodstock: 12.9

    12.9Newbury is higher15.7

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Bicester and Woodstock and Newbury, per person in the age group
MeasureBicester and WoodstockNewburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,466£3,480£3,287£3,837£3,854£3,640Newbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,409£12,462£11,770£12,723£12,777£12,069Newbury
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,228£1,233£1,164£1,449£1,455£1,375Newbury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,588£11,637£10,992£11,874£11,925£11,263Newbury
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£250£251£237£295£296£280Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£557£559£528£536£538£508Bicester and Woodstock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£15£14£19£19£18Newbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£253£254£240£260£261£247Newbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£122£122£116Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£58£58£55£67£67£63Newbury
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,027£1,031£974£1,204£1,210£1,142Newbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£197£198£187Newbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£135£135£128£169£170£160Newbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£6.35£6.37£6.02Newbury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£2.74£2.75£2.60Bicester and Woodstock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£5.41£5.43£5.13Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.81,021.5Newbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.572.1Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.8111.1Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202638.940.7Newbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026109.0130.5Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.915.7Newbury

Per resident

Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Newbury on 18. 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 Newbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £3,466, Newbury £3,837Newbury: £3,837Bicester and Woodstock: £3,466Newbury: £3,854Bicester and Woodstock: £3,480Newbury: £3,640Bicester and Woodstock: £3,287

    £3,466£3,480£3,287Newbury is higher£3,837£3,854£3,640

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £2,221, Newbury £2,359Newbury: £2,359Bicester and Woodstock: £2,221Newbury: £2,369Bicester and Woodstock: £2,230Newbury: £2,238Bicester and Woodstock: £2,106

    £2,221£2,230£2,106Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,359£2,369£2,238

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £767, Newbury £894Newbury: £894Bicester and Woodstock: £767Newbury: £898Bicester and Woodstock: £770Newbury: £848Bicester and Woodstock: £727

    £767£770£727Newbury is higher£894£898£848

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £2,074, Newbury £2,201Newbury: £2,201Bicester and Woodstock: £2,074Newbury: £2,211Bicester and Woodstock: £2,083Newbury: £2,088Bicester and Woodstock: £1,967

    £2,074£2,083£1,967Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,201£2,211£2,088

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £45, Newbury £55Newbury: £55Bicester and Woodstock: £45Newbury: £55Bicester and Woodstock: £45Newbury: £52Bicester and Woodstock: £42

    £45£45£42Newbury is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £100, Newbury £99Newbury: £99Bicester and Woodstock: £100Newbury: £100Bicester and Woodstock: £100Newbury: £94Bicester and Woodstock: £94

    £100£100£94Bicester and Woodstock is higher£99£100£94

  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, Newbury £3.46Newbury: £3.46Bicester and Woodstock: £2.59Newbury: £3.47Bicester and Woodstock: £2.60Newbury: £3.28Bicester and Woodstock: £2.46

    £2.59£2.60£2.46Newbury is higher£3.46£3.47£3.28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £253, Newbury £260Newbury: £260Bicester and Woodstock: £253Newbury: £261Bicester and Woodstock: £254Newbury: £247Bicester and Woodstock: £240

    £253£254£240Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£260£261£247

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £106, Newbury £122Newbury: £122Bicester and Woodstock: £106Newbury: £122Bicester and Woodstock: £106Newbury: £116Bicester and Woodstock: £100

    £106£106£100Newbury is higher£122£122£116

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £36, Newbury £41Newbury: £41Bicester and Woodstock: £36Newbury: £41Bicester and Woodstock: £36Newbury: £39Bicester and Woodstock: £34

    £36£36£34Newbury is higher£41£41£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £641, Newbury £743Newbury: £743Bicester and Woodstock: £641Newbury: £746Bicester and Woodstock: £644Newbury: £705Bicester and Woodstock: £608

    £641£644£608Newbury is higher£743£746£705

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £114, Newbury £197Newbury: £197Bicester and Woodstock: £114Newbury: £198Bicester and Woodstock: £115Newbury: £187Bicester and Woodstock: £108

    £114£115£108Newbury is higher£197£198£187

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £84, Newbury £104Newbury: £104Bicester and Woodstock: £84Newbury: £105Bicester and Woodstock: £84Newbury: £99Bicester and Woodstock: £80

    £84£84£80Newbury is higher£104£105£99

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £3.07, Newbury £3.91Newbury: £3.91Bicester and Woodstock: £3.07Newbury: £3.93Bicester and Woodstock: £3.08Newbury: £3.71Bicester and Woodstock: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Newbury is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £2.25, Newbury £1.69Newbury: £1.69Bicester and Woodstock: £2.25Newbury: £1.69Bicester and Woodstock: £2.26Newbury: £1.60Bicester and Woodstock: £2.13

    £2.25£2.26£2.13Bicester and Woodstock is higher£1.69£1.69£1.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bicester and Woodstock £6.41, Newbury £5.41Newbury: £5.41Bicester and Woodstock: £6.41Newbury: £5.43Bicester and Woodstock: £6.44Newbury: £5.13Bicester and Woodstock: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 179.5, Newbury 189.4Newbury: 189.4Bicester and Woodstock: 179.5

    179.5Newbury is higherDepends on how you count189.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 9.9, Newbury 13.4Newbury: 13.4Bicester and Woodstock: 9.9

    9.9Newbury is higher13.4

  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, Newbury 20.6Newbury: 20.6Bicester and Woodstock: 21.3

    21.3Bicester and Woodstock is higher20.6

  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, Newbury 40.7Newbury: 40.7Bicester and Woodstock: 38.9

    38.9Newbury is higherDepends on how you count40.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bicester and Woodstock 68.1, Newbury 80.5Newbury: 80.5Bicester and Woodstock: 68.1

    68.1Newbury is higher80.5

  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, Newbury 9.7Newbury: 9.7Bicester and Woodstock: 8.1

    8.1Newbury is higher9.7

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Bicester and Woodstock and Newbury, per resident
MeasureBicester and WoodstockNewburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,466£3,480£3,287£3,837£3,854£3,640Newbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,221£2,230£2,106£2,359£2,369£2,238Newbury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£767£770£727£894£898£848Newbury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,074£2,083£1,967£2,201£2,211£2,088Newbury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£55£55£52Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£94£99£100£94Bicester and Woodstock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.59£2.60£2.46£3.46£3.47£3.28Newbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£253£254£240£260£261£247Newbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£122£122£116Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£41£41£39Newbury
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£641£644£608£743£746£705Newbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£197£198£187Newbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£104£105£99Newbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£3.91£3.93£3.71Newbury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.25£2.26£2.13£1.69£1.69£1.60Bicester and Woodstock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£5.41£5.43£5.13Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026179.5189.4Newbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20269.913.4Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.320.6Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202638.940.7Newbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202668.180.5Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.19.7Newbury

Total

Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Newbury 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 Newbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bicester and Woodstock £369.7m, Newbury £385.1mNewbury: £385.1mBicester and Woodstock: £369.7mNewbury: £386.7mBicester and Woodstock: £371.2mNewbury: £365.2mBicester and Woodstock: £350.6m

    £369.7m£371.2m£350.6mNewbury is higher£385.1m£386.7m£365.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bicester and Woodstock £236.8m, Newbury £236.7mNewbury: £236.7mBicester and Woodstock: £236.8mNewbury: £237.7mBicester and Woodstock: £237.9mNewbury: £224.5mBicester and Woodstock: £224.7m

    £236.8m£237.9m£224.7mBicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£236.7m£237.7m£224.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bicester and Woodstock £81.8m, Newbury £89.7mNewbury: £89.7mBicester and Woodstock: £81.8mNewbury: £90.1mBicester and Woodstock: £82.1mNewbury: £85.1mBicester and Woodstock: £77.5m

    £81.8m£82.1m£77.5mNewbury is higher£89.7m£90.1m£85.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bicester and Woodstock £221.2m, Newbury £220.9mNewbury: £220.9mBicester and Woodstock: £221.2mNewbury: £221.9mBicester and Woodstock: £222.1mNewbury: £209.6mBicester and Woodstock: £209.8m

    £221.2m£222.1m£209.8mBicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£220.9m£221.9m£209.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bicester and Woodstock £4.8m, Newbury £5.5mNewbury: £5.5mBicester and Woodstock: £4.8mNewbury: £5.5mBicester and Woodstock: £4.8mNewbury: £5.2mBicester and Woodstock: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mNewbury is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £10.6m, Newbury £10.0mNewbury: £10.0mBicester and Woodstock: £10.6mNewbury: £10.0mBicester and Woodstock: £10.7mNewbury: £9.5mBicester and Woodstock: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.7m£10.1mBicester and Woodstock is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

  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, Newbury £0.35mNewbury: £0.35mBicester and Woodstock: £0.28mNewbury: £0.35mBicester and Woodstock: £0.28mNewbury: £0.33mBicester and Woodstock: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mNewbury is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £26.9m, Newbury £26.1mNewbury: £26.1mBicester and Woodstock: £26.9mNewbury: £26.2mBicester and Woodstock: £27.1mNewbury: £24.8mBicester and Woodstock: £25.6m

    £26.9m£27.1m£25.6mBicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £11.3m, Newbury £12.2mNewbury: £12.2mBicester and Woodstock: £11.3mNewbury: £12.3mBicester and Woodstock: £11.3mNewbury: £11.6mBicester and Woodstock: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mNewbury is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock £3.9m, Newbury £4.1mNewbury: £4.1mBicester and Woodstock: £3.9mNewbury: £4.1mBicester and Woodstock: £3.9mNewbury: £3.9mBicester and Woodstock: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mNewbury is higher£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bicester and Woodstock £68.4m, Newbury £74.6mNewbury: £74.6mBicester and Woodstock: £68.4mNewbury: £74.9mBicester and Woodstock: £68.7mNewbury: £70.7mBicester and Woodstock: £64.8m

    £68.4m£68.7m£64.8mNewbury is higher£74.6m£74.9m£70.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bicester and Woodstock £12.2m, Newbury £19.8mNewbury: £19.8mBicester and Woodstock: £12.2mNewbury: £19.8mBicester and Woodstock: £12.2mNewbury: £18.7mBicester and Woodstock: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mNewbury is higher£19.8m£19.8m£18.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bicester and Woodstock £9.0m, Newbury £10.5mNewbury: £10.5mBicester and Woodstock: £9.0mNewbury: £10.5mBicester and Woodstock: £9.0mNewbury: £9.9mBicester and Woodstock: £8.5m

    £9.0m£9.0m£8.5mNewbury is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bicester and Woodstock £0.33m, Newbury £0.39mNewbury: £0.39mBicester and Woodstock: £0.33mNewbury: £0.39mBicester and Woodstock: £0.33mNewbury: £0.37mBicester and Woodstock: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mNewbury is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bicester and Woodstock £0.24m, Newbury £0.17mNewbury: £0.17mBicester and Woodstock: £0.24mNewbury: £0.17mBicester and Woodstock: £0.24mNewbury: £0.16mBicester and Woodstock: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBicester and Woodstock is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bicester and Woodstock £0.68m, Newbury £0.54mNewbury: £0.54mBicester and Woodstock: £0.68mNewbury: £0.54mBicester and Woodstock: £0.69mNewbury: £0.51mBicester and Woodstock: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBicester and Woodstock is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bicester and Woodstock 19,140, Newbury 19,005Newbury: 19,005Bicester and Woodstock: 19,140

    19,140Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count19,005

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bicester and Woodstock 1,060, Newbury 1,342Newbury: 1,342Bicester and Woodstock: 1,060

    1,060Newbury is higher1,342

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock 2,268, Newbury 2,067Newbury: 2,067Bicester and Woodstock: 2,268

    2,268Bicester and Woodstock is higher2,067

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock 4,151, Newbury 4,082Newbury: 4,082Bicester and Woodstock: 4,151

    4,151Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count4,082

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bicester and Woodstock 7,260, Newbury 8,076Newbury: 8,076Bicester and Woodstock: 7,260

    7,260Newbury is higher8,076

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bicester and Woodstock 862, Newbury 974Newbury: 974Bicester and Woodstock: 862

    862Newbury is higher974

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Bicester and Woodstock and Newbury, total
MeasureBicester and WoodstockNewburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£369.7m£371.2m£350.6m£385.1m£386.7m£365.2mNewbury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.8m£237.9m£224.7m£236.7m£237.7m£224.5mBicester and Woodstock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.8m£82.1m£77.5m£89.7m£90.1m£85.1mNewbury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£221.2m£222.1m£209.8m£220.9m£221.9m£209.6mBicester and Woodstock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mNewbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBicester and Woodstock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mNewbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.1m£25.6m£26.1m£26.2m£24.8mBicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£4.1m£4.1m£3.9mNewbury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£68.4m£68.7m£64.8m£74.6m£74.9m£70.7mNewbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£19.8m£19.8m£18.7mNewbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mNewbury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNewbury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mBicester and Woodstock
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBicester and Woodstock
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,14019,005Bicester and Woodstock
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0601,342Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2682,067Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1514,082Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2608,076Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026862974Newbury

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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