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Bicester and Woodstock and South Cambridgeshire
Bicester and Woodstock is higher than South Cambridgeshire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 9 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.
Per person in the age group
Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 10. 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 South Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,466£3,480£3,287South Cambridgeshire is higher£3,620£3,635£3,434
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,409£12,462£11,770South Cambridgeshire is higher£12,440£12,493£11,800
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,228£1,233£1,164Bicester and Woodstock is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,588£11,637£10,992South Cambridgeshire is higher£11,606£11,655£11,009
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£250£251£237Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£236£237£224
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£557£559£528South Cambridgeshire is higher£584£586£554
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14£15£14Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Bicester and Woodstock is higher£238£239£225
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£106£106£100Bicester and Woodstock is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£58£58£55South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,027£1,031£974Bicester and Woodstock is higher£861£865£817
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108South Cambridgeshire is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£135£135£128South Cambridgeshire is higher£163£164£155
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.91£4.93£4.66South Cambridgeshire is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.59£3.61£3.41Bicester and Woodstock is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,002.8Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count999.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
55.5Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count54.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.8South Cambridgeshire is higher123.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
38.9Bicester and Woodstock is higher36.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
109.0Bicester and Woodstock is higher96.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
12.9South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count13.0
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| Measure | Bicester and Woodstock | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,466£3,480£3,287 | £3,620£3,635£3,434 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,409£12,462£11,770 | £12,440£12,493£11,800 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,228£1,233£1,164 | £1,093£1,098£1,037 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,588£11,637£10,992 | £11,606£11,655£11,009 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £250£251£237 | £236£237£224 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £557£559£528 | £584£586£554 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14£15£14 | £14£14£13 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £238£239£225 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £106£106£100 | £75£75£71 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £59£59£56 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,027£1,031£974 | £861£865£817 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £127£127£120 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £163£164£155 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.59£3.61£3.41 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,002.8 | 999.6 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 55.5 | 54.9 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.8 | 123.3 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 38.9 | 36.1 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 109.0 | 96.6 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 12.9 | 13.0 | South Cambridgeshire |
Per resident
Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 12. 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 South Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,466£3,480£3,287South Cambridgeshire is higher£3,620£3,635£3,434
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,221£2,230£2,106South Cambridgeshire is higher£2,517£2,528£2,388
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£767£770£727Bicester and Woodstock is higher£660£662£626
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,074£2,083£1,967South Cambridgeshire is higher£2,348£2,358£2,228
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£45£45£42South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£45
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£94South Cambridgeshire is higher£118£119£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.59£2.60£2.46South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.88£2.89£2.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Bicester and Woodstock is higher£238£239£225
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£106£106£100Bicester and Woodstock is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£36£36£34Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£641£644£608Bicester and Woodstock is higher£520£522£493
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108South Cambridgeshire is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£84£84£80South Cambridgeshire is higher£99£99£94
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.07£3.08£2.91South Cambridgeshire is higher£3.50£3.52£3.32
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.25£2.26£2.13Bicester and Woodstock is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
179.5South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count202.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.9South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count11.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.3South Cambridgeshire is higher25.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
38.9Bicester and Woodstock is higher36.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
68.1Bicester and Woodstock is higher58.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.1Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count7.8
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| Measure | Bicester and Woodstock | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,466£3,480£3,287 | £3,620£3,635£3,434 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,221£2,230£2,106 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £767£770£727 | £660£662£626 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,074£2,083£1,967 | £2,348£2,358£2,228 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £45£45£42 | £48£48£45 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£94 | £118£119£112 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.59£2.60£2.46 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £238£239£225 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £106£106£100 | £75£75£71 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £36£36£34 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £641£644£608 | £520£522£493 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £127£127£120 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £84£84£80 | £99£99£94 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.07£3.08£2.91 | £3.50£3.52£3.32 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.25£2.26£2.13 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 179.5 | 202.3 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.9 | 11.1 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.3 | 25.0 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 38.9 | 36.1 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 68.1 | 58.3 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.1 | 7.8 | Bicester and Woodstock |
Total
Bicester and Woodstock is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire 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 South Cambridgeshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£369.7m£371.2m£350.6mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£396.4m£398.1m£376.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£236.8m£237.9m£224.7mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£275.7m£276.8m£261.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£81.8m£82.1m£77.5mBicester and Woodstock is higher£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£221.2m£222.1m£209.8mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£257.2m£258.3m£243.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£26.9m£27.1m£25.6mBicester and Woodstock is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mBicester and Woodstock is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£68.4m£68.7m£64.8mBicester and Woodstock is higher£56.9m£57.2m£54.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBicester and Woodstock is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBicester and Woodstock is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,140South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count22,151
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,060South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count1,217
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,268South Cambridgeshire is higher2,732
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,151Bicester and Woodstock is higher3,958
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,260Bicester and Woodstock is higher6,387
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
862Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count857
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| Measure | Bicester and Woodstock | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £369.7m£371.2m£350.6m | £396.4m£398.1m£376.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £236.8m£237.9m£224.7m | £275.7m£276.8m£261.5m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £81.8m£82.1m£77.5m | £72.2m£72.5m£68.5m | Bicester and Woodstock |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £221.2m£222.1m£209.8m | £257.2m£258.3m£243.9m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.31m£0.32m£0.30m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £26.9m£27.1m£25.6m | £26.0m£26.1m£24.7m | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £68.4m£68.7m£64.8m | £56.9m£57.2m£54.0m | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £9.0m£9.0m£8.5m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.2m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Bicester and Woodstock |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,140 | 22,151 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,060 | 1,217 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,268 | 2,732 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,151 | 3,958 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,260 | 6,387 | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 862 | 857 | Bicester and Woodstock |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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