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Buckingham and Bletchley and Mid Bedfordshire

110,790 and 107,279 residents (mid-2024).

Buckingham and Bletchley is higher than Mid Bedfordshire on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Buckingham and Bletchley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Mid Bedfordshire on 4. 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

Buckingham and Bletchley Mid Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £3,780, Mid Bedfordshire £3,386Mid Bedfordshire: £3,386Buckingham and Bletchley: £3,780Mid Bedfordshire: £3,400Buckingham and Bletchley: £3,796Mid Bedfordshire: £3,211Buckingham and Bletchley: £3,585

    £3,780£3,796£3,585Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£3,386£3,400£3,211

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Buckingham and Bletchley £12,615, Mid Bedfordshire £12,747Mid Bedfordshire: £12,747Buckingham and Bletchley: £12,615Mid Bedfordshire: £12,801Buckingham and Bletchley: £12,668Mid Bedfordshire: £12,091Buckingham and Bletchley: £11,966

    £12,615£12,668£11,966Mid Bedfordshire is higher£12,747£12,801£12,091

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckingham and Bletchley £1,782, Mid Bedfordshire £1,194Mid Bedfordshire: £1,194Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,782Mid Bedfordshire: £1,199Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,790Mid Bedfordshire: £1,133Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,691

    £1,782£1,790£1,691Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Buckingham and Bletchley £11,568, Mid Bedfordshire £11,889Mid Bedfordshire: £11,889Buckingham and Bletchley: £11,568Mid Bedfordshire: £11,939Buckingham and Bletchley: £11,617Mid Bedfordshire: £11,277Buckingham and Bletchley: £10,973

    £11,568£11,617£10,973Mid Bedfordshire is higher£11,889£11,939£11,277

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Buckingham and Bletchley £382, Mid Bedfordshire £245Mid Bedfordshire: £245Buckingham and Bletchley: £382Mid Bedfordshire: £246Buckingham and Bletchley: £384Mid Bedfordshire: £233Buckingham and Bletchley: £363

    £382£384£363Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£245£246£233

  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: Buckingham and Bletchley £643, Mid Bedfordshire £597Mid Bedfordshire: £597Buckingham and Bletchley: £643Mid Bedfordshire: £599Buckingham and Bletchley: £646Mid Bedfordshire: £566Buckingham and Bletchley: £610

    £643£646£610Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£597£599£566

  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: Buckingham and Bletchley £21, Mid Bedfordshire £16Mid Bedfordshire: £16Buckingham and Bletchley: £21Mid Bedfordshire: £16Buckingham and Bletchley: £21Mid Bedfordshire: £15Buckingham and Bletchley: £20

    £21£21£20Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £308, Mid Bedfordshire £244Mid Bedfordshire: £244Buckingham and Bletchley: £308Mid Bedfordshire: £246Buckingham and Bletchley: £309Mid Bedfordshire: £232Buckingham and Bletchley: £292

    £308£309£292Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£244£246£232

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £120, Mid Bedfordshire £109Mid Bedfordshire: £109Buckingham and Bletchley: £120Mid Bedfordshire: £110Buckingham and Bletchley: £120Mid Bedfordshire: £104Buckingham and Bletchley: £114

    £120£120£114Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£109£110£104

  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: Buckingham and Bletchley £81, Mid Bedfordshire £68Mid Bedfordshire: £68Buckingham and Bletchley: £81Mid Bedfordshire: £69Buckingham and Bletchley: £81Mid Bedfordshire: £65Buckingham and Bletchley: £76

    £81£81£76Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£68£69£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckingham and Bletchley £1,490, Mid Bedfordshire £988Mid Bedfordshire: £988Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,490Mid Bedfordshire: £992Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,496Mid Bedfordshire: £937Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,413

    £1,490£1,496£1,413Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£988£992£937

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £163, Mid Bedfordshire £106Mid Bedfordshire: £106Buckingham and Bletchley: £163Mid Bedfordshire: £106Buckingham and Bletchley: £164Mid Bedfordshire: £100Buckingham and Bletchley: £155

    £163£164£155Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£106£106£100

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckingham and Bletchley £196, Mid Bedfordshire £128Mid Bedfordshire: £128Buckingham and Bletchley: £196Mid Bedfordshire: £129Buckingham and Bletchley: £197Mid Bedfordshire: £122Buckingham and Bletchley: £186

    £196£197£186Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£128£129£122

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckingham and Bletchley £11, Mid Bedfordshire £7.56Mid Bedfordshire: £7.56Buckingham and Bletchley: £11Mid Bedfordshire: £7.59Buckingham and Bletchley: £11Mid Bedfordshire: £7.17Buckingham and Bletchley: £11

    £11Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckingham and Bletchley £5.03, Mid Bedfordshire £2.27Mid Bedfordshire: £2.27Buckingham and Bletchley: £5.03Mid Bedfordshire: £2.28Buckingham and Bletchley: £5.05Mid Bedfordshire: £2.15Buckingham and Bletchley: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£2.27£2.28£2.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £5.83, Mid Bedfordshire £7.14Mid Bedfordshire: £7.14Buckingham and Bletchley: £5.83Mid Bedfordshire: £7.17Buckingham and Bletchley: £5.85Mid Bedfordshire: £6.77Buckingham and Bletchley: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Mid Bedfordshire is higher£7.14£7.17£6.77

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Buckingham and Bletchley 1,009.0, Mid Bedfordshire 1,030.5Mid Bedfordshire: 1,030.5Buckingham and Bletchley: 1,009.0

    1,009.0Mid Bedfordshire is higher1,030.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Buckingham and Bletchley 82.4, Mid Bedfordshire 62.4Mid Bedfordshire: 62.4Buckingham and Bletchley: 82.4

    82.4Buckingham and Bletchley is higher62.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Buckingham and Bletchley 133.9, Mid Bedfordshire 128.4Mid Bedfordshire: 128.4Buckingham and Bletchley: 133.9

    133.9Buckingham and Bletchley is higher128.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Buckingham and Bletchley 49.5, Mid Bedfordshire 39.6Mid Bedfordshire: 39.6Buckingham and Bletchley: 49.5

    49.5Buckingham and Bletchley is higher39.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Buckingham and Bletchley 166.4, Mid Bedfordshire 107.0Mid Bedfordshire: 107.0Buckingham and Bletchley: 166.4

    166.4Buckingham and Bletchley is higher107.0

  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: Buckingham and Bletchley 18.7, Mid Bedfordshire 16.2Mid Bedfordshire: 16.2Buckingham and Bletchley: 18.7

    18.7Buckingham and Bletchley is higher16.2

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Buckingham and Bletchley and Mid Bedfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureBuckingham and BletchleyMid BedfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,780£3,796£3,585£3,386£3,400£3,211Buckingham and Bletchley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,615£12,668£11,966£12,747£12,801£12,091Mid Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,782£1,790£1,691£1,194£1,199£1,133Buckingham and Bletchley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,568£11,617£10,973£11,889£11,939£11,277Mid Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£382£384£363£245£246£233Buckingham and Bletchley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£643£646£610£597£599£566Buckingham and Bletchley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£16£16£15Buckingham and Bletchley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£308£309£292£244£246£232Buckingham and Bletchley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£114£109£110£104Buckingham and Bletchley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£81£81£76£68£69£65Buckingham and Bletchley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,490£1,496£1,413£988£992£937Buckingham and Bletchley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£106£106£100Buckingham and Bletchley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£196£197£186£128£129£122Buckingham and Bletchley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£7.56£7.59£7.17Buckingham and Bletchley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£2.27£2.28£2.15Buckingham and Bletchley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£7.14£7.17£6.77Mid Bedfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,030.5Mid Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202682.462.4Buckingham and Bletchley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.9128.4Buckingham and Bletchley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.539.6Buckingham and Bletchley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026166.4107.0Buckingham and Bletchley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.716.2Buckingham and Bletchley

Per resident

Buckingham and Bletchley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Mid Bedfordshire on 4. 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

Buckingham and Bletchley Mid Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £3,780, Mid Bedfordshire £3,386Mid Bedfordshire: £3,386Buckingham and Bletchley: £3,780Mid Bedfordshire: £3,400Buckingham and Bletchley: £3,796Mid Bedfordshire: £3,211Buckingham and Bletchley: £3,585

    £3,780£3,796£3,585Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£3,386£3,400£3,211

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £2,092, Mid Bedfordshire £2,184Mid Bedfordshire: £2,184Buckingham and Bletchley: £2,092Mid Bedfordshire: £2,193Buckingham and Bletchley: £2,100Mid Bedfordshire: £2,071Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,984

    £2,092£2,100£1,984Mid Bedfordshire is higher£2,184£2,193£2,071

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £1,092, Mid Bedfordshire £735Mid Bedfordshire: £735Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,092Mid Bedfordshire: £738Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,097Mid Bedfordshire: £697Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,036

    £1,092£1,097£1,036Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£735£738£697

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £1,918, Mid Bedfordshire £2,037Mid Bedfordshire: £2,037Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,918Mid Bedfordshire: £2,045Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,926Mid Bedfordshire: £1,932Buckingham and Bletchley: £1,819

    £1,918£1,926£1,819Mid Bedfordshire is higher£2,037£2,045£1,932

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £63, Mid Bedfordshire £42Mid Bedfordshire: £42Buckingham and Bletchley: £63Mid Bedfordshire: £42Buckingham and Bletchley: £64Mid Bedfordshire: £40Buckingham and Bletchley: £60

    £63£64£60Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£42£42£40

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £107, Mid Bedfordshire £102Mid Bedfordshire: £102Buckingham and Bletchley: £107Mid Bedfordshire: £103Buckingham and Bletchley: £107Mid Bedfordshire: £97Buckingham and Bletchley: £101

    £107£107£101Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£102£103£97

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £3.49, Mid Bedfordshire £2.76Mid Bedfordshire: £2.76Buckingham and Bletchley: £3.49Mid Bedfordshire: £2.77Buckingham and Bletchley: £3.50Mid Bedfordshire: £2.62Buckingham and Bletchley: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£2.76£2.77£2.62

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £308, Mid Bedfordshire £244Mid Bedfordshire: £244Buckingham and Bletchley: £308Mid Bedfordshire: £246Buckingham and Bletchley: £309Mid Bedfordshire: £232Buckingham and Bletchley: £292

    £308£309£292Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£244£246£232

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £120, Mid Bedfordshire £109Mid Bedfordshire: £109Buckingham and Bletchley: £120Mid Bedfordshire: £110Buckingham and Bletchley: £120Mid Bedfordshire: £104Buckingham and Bletchley: £114

    £120£120£114Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£109£110£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £49, Mid Bedfordshire £42Mid Bedfordshire: £42Buckingham and Bletchley: £49Mid Bedfordshire: £42Buckingham and Bletchley: £50Mid Bedfordshire: £40Buckingham and Bletchley: £47

    £49£50£47Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£42£42£40

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £913, Mid Bedfordshire £608Mid Bedfordshire: £608Buckingham and Bletchley: £913Mid Bedfordshire: £611Buckingham and Bletchley: £917Mid Bedfordshire: £577Buckingham and Bletchley: £866

    £913£917£866Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£608£611£577

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £163, Mid Bedfordshire £106Mid Bedfordshire: £106Buckingham and Bletchley: £163Mid Bedfordshire: £106Buckingham and Bletchley: £164Mid Bedfordshire: £100Buckingham and Bletchley: £155

    £163£164£155Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£106£106£100

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £120, Mid Bedfordshire £79Mid Bedfordshire: £79Buckingham and Bletchley: £120Mid Bedfordshire: £79Buckingham and Bletchley: £121Mid Bedfordshire: £75Buckingham and Bletchley: £114

    £120£121£114Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£79£79£75

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £6.79, Mid Bedfordshire £4.66Mid Bedfordshire: £4.66Buckingham and Bletchley: £6.79Mid Bedfordshire: £4.68Buckingham and Bletchley: £6.82Mid Bedfordshire: £4.42Buckingham and Bletchley: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£4.66£4.68£4.42

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £3.09, Mid Bedfordshire £1.40Mid Bedfordshire: £1.40Buckingham and Bletchley: £3.09Mid Bedfordshire: £1.41Buckingham and Bletchley: £3.10Mid Bedfordshire: £1.33Buckingham and Bletchley: £2.93

    £3.09£3.10£2.93Buckingham and Bletchley is higher£1.40£1.41£1.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Buckingham and Bletchley £5.83, Mid Bedfordshire £7.14Mid Bedfordshire: £7.14Buckingham and Bletchley: £5.83Mid Bedfordshire: £7.17Buckingham and Bletchley: £5.85Mid Bedfordshire: £6.77Buckingham and Bletchley: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Mid Bedfordshire is higher£7.14£7.17£6.77

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Buckingham and Bletchley 167.3, Mid Bedfordshire 176.5Mid Bedfordshire: 176.5Buckingham and Bletchley: 167.3

    167.3Mid Bedfordshire is higher176.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Buckingham and Bletchley 13.7, Mid Bedfordshire 10.7Mid Bedfordshire: 10.7Buckingham and Bletchley: 13.7

    13.7Buckingham and Bletchley is higher10.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Buckingham and Bletchley 22.2, Mid Bedfordshire 22.0Mid Bedfordshire: 22.0Buckingham and Bletchley: 22.2

    22.2Buckingham and Bletchley is higher22.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Buckingham and Bletchley 49.5, Mid Bedfordshire 39.6Mid Bedfordshire: 39.6Buckingham and Bletchley: 49.5

    49.5Buckingham and Bletchley is higher39.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Buckingham and Bletchley 102.0, Mid Bedfordshire 65.9Mid Bedfordshire: 65.9Buckingham and Bletchley: 102.0

    102.0Buckingham and Bletchley is higher65.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Buckingham and Bletchley 11.5, Mid Bedfordshire 10.0Mid Bedfordshire: 10.0Buckingham and Bletchley: 11.5

    11.5Buckingham and Bletchley is higher10.0

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Buckingham and Bletchley and Mid Bedfordshire, per resident
MeasureBuckingham and BletchleyMid BedfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,780£3,796£3,585£3,386£3,400£3,211Buckingham and Bletchley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,092£2,100£1,984£2,184£2,193£2,071Mid Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,092£1,097£1,036£735£738£697Buckingham and Bletchley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,918£1,926£1,819£2,037£2,045£1,932Mid Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£42£42£40Buckingham and Bletchley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£102£103£97Buckingham and Bletchley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£2.76£2.77£2.62Buckingham and Bletchley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£308£309£292£244£246£232Buckingham and Bletchley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£114£109£110£104Buckingham and Bletchley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£50£47£42£42£40Buckingham and Bletchley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£913£917£866£608£611£577Buckingham and Bletchley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£106£106£100Buckingham and Bletchley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£79£79£75Buckingham and Bletchley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£4.66£4.68£4.42Buckingham and Bletchley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.09£3.10£2.93£1.40£1.41£1.33Buckingham and Bletchley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£7.14£7.17£6.77Mid Bedfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026167.3176.5Mid Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.710.7Buckingham and Bletchley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.222.0Buckingham and Bletchley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.539.6Buckingham and Bletchley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.065.9Buckingham and Bletchley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.510.0Buckingham and Bletchley

Total

Buckingham and Bletchley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Mid Bedfordshire on 4. 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

Buckingham and Bletchley Mid Bedfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £418.8m, Mid Bedfordshire £363.2mMid Bedfordshire: £363.2mBuckingham and Bletchley: £418.8mMid Bedfordshire: £364.7mBuckingham and Bletchley: £420.5mMid Bedfordshire: £344.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £397.2m

    £418.8m£420.5m£397.2mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £231.7m, Mid Bedfordshire £234.2mMid Bedfordshire: £234.2mBuckingham and Bletchley: £231.7mMid Bedfordshire: £235.2mBuckingham and Bletchley: £232.7mMid Bedfordshire: £222.2mBuckingham and Bletchley: £219.8m

    £231.7m£232.7m£219.8mMid Bedfordshire is higher£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £121.0m, Mid Bedfordshire £78.9mMid Bedfordshire: £78.9mBuckingham and Bletchley: £121.0mMid Bedfordshire: £79.2mBuckingham and Bletchley: £121.5mMid Bedfordshire: £74.8mBuckingham and Bletchley: £114.8m

    £121.0m£121.5m£114.8mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£78.9m£79.2m£74.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £212.5m, Mid Bedfordshire £218.5mMid Bedfordshire: £218.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £212.5mMid Bedfordshire: £219.4mBuckingham and Bletchley: £213.4mMid Bedfordshire: £207.2mBuckingham and Bletchley: £201.6m

    £212.5m£213.4m£201.6mMid Bedfordshire is higher£218.5m£219.4m£207.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £7.0m, Mid Bedfordshire £4.5mMid Bedfordshire: £4.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £7.0mMid Bedfordshire: £4.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £7.1mMid Bedfordshire: £4.3mBuckingham and Bletchley: £6.7m

    £7.0m£7.1m£6.7mBuckingham and Bletchley 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: Buckingham and Bletchley £11.8m, Mid Bedfordshire £11.0mMid Bedfordshire: £11.0mBuckingham and Bletchley: £11.8mMid Bedfordshire: £11.0mBuckingham and Bletchley: £11.9mMid Bedfordshire: £10.4mBuckingham and Bletchley: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £0.39m, Mid Bedfordshire £0.30mMid Bedfordshire: £0.30mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.39mMid Bedfordshire: £0.30mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.39mMid Bedfordshire: £0.28mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £34.1m, Mid Bedfordshire £26.2mMid Bedfordshire: £26.2mBuckingham and Bletchley: £34.1mMid Bedfordshire: £26.3mBuckingham and Bletchley: £34.2mMid Bedfordshire: £24.9mBuckingham and Bletchley: £32.3m

    £34.1m£34.2m£32.3mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£26.2m£26.3m£24.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £13.3m, Mid Bedfordshire £11.7mMid Bedfordshire: £11.7mBuckingham and Bletchley: £13.3mMid Bedfordshire: £11.8mBuckingham and Bletchley: £13.3mMid Bedfordshire: £11.1mBuckingham and Bletchley: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £5.5m, Mid Bedfordshire £4.5mMid Bedfordshire: £4.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £5.5mMid Bedfordshire: £4.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £5.5mMid Bedfordshire: £4.3mBuckingham and Bletchley: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £101.1m, Mid Bedfordshire £65.2mMid Bedfordshire: £65.2mBuckingham and Bletchley: £101.1mMid Bedfordshire: £65.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £101.6mMid Bedfordshire: £61.9mBuckingham and Bletchley: £95.9m

    £101.1m£101.6m£95.9mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£65.2m£65.5m£61.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £18.0m, Mid Bedfordshire £11.4mMid Bedfordshire: £11.4mBuckingham and Bletchley: £18.0mMid Bedfordshire: £11.4mBuckingham and Bletchley: £18.1mMid Bedfordshire: £10.8mBuckingham and Bletchley: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £13.3m, Mid Bedfordshire £8.5mMid Bedfordshire: £8.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £13.3mMid Bedfordshire: £8.5mBuckingham and Bletchley: £13.4mMid Bedfordshire: £8.0mBuckingham and Bletchley: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.4m£12.6mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £0.75m, Mid Bedfordshire £0.50mMid Bedfordshire: £0.50mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.75mMid Bedfordshire: £0.50mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.76mMid Bedfordshire: £0.47mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £0.34m, Mid Bedfordshire £0.15mMid Bedfordshire: £0.15mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.34mMid Bedfordshire: £0.15mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.34mMid Bedfordshire: £0.14mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mBuckingham and Bletchley is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Buckingham and Bletchley £0.65m, Mid Bedfordshire £0.77mMid Bedfordshire: £0.77mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.65mMid Bedfordshire: £0.77mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.65mMid Bedfordshire: £0.73mBuckingham and Bletchley: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mMid Bedfordshire is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Buckingham and Bletchley 18,535, Mid Bedfordshire 18,938Mid Bedfordshire: 18,938Buckingham and Bletchley: 18,535

    18,535Mid Bedfordshire is higher18,938

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Buckingham and Bletchley 1,514, Mid Bedfordshire 1,146Mid Bedfordshire: 1,146Buckingham and Bletchley: 1,514

    1,514Buckingham and Bletchley is higher1,146

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Buckingham and Bletchley 2,460, Mid Bedfordshire 2,360Mid Bedfordshire: 2,360Buckingham and Bletchley: 2,460

    2,460Buckingham and Bletchley is higher2,360

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Buckingham and Bletchley 5,489, Mid Bedfordshire 4,246Mid Bedfordshire: 4,246Buckingham and Bletchley: 5,489

    5,489Buckingham and Bletchley is higher4,246

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Buckingham and Bletchley 11,295, Mid Bedfordshire 7,066Mid Bedfordshire: 7,066Buckingham and Bletchley: 11,295

    11,295Buckingham and Bletchley is higher7,066

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Buckingham and Bletchley 1,271, Mid Bedfordshire 1,068Mid Bedfordshire: 1,068Buckingham and Bletchley: 1,271

    1,271Buckingham and Bletchley is higher1,068

Show the numbers
Buckingham and Bletchley and Mid Bedfordshire, total
MeasureBuckingham and BletchleyMid BedfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£418.8m£420.5m£397.2m£363.2m£364.7m£344.5mBuckingham and Bletchley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.7m£232.7m£219.8m£234.2m£235.2m£222.2mMid Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£121.0m£121.5m£114.8m£78.9m£79.2m£74.8mBuckingham and Bletchley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.5m£213.4m£201.6m£218.5m£219.4m£207.2mMid Bedfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mBuckingham and Bletchley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mBuckingham and Bletchley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mBuckingham and Bletchley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.1m£34.2m£32.3m£26.2m£26.3m£24.9mBuckingham and Bletchley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mBuckingham and Bletchley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mBuckingham and Bletchley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£101.1m£101.6m£95.9m£65.2m£65.5m£61.9mBuckingham and Bletchley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mBuckingham and Bletchley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m£8.5m£8.5m£8.0mBuckingham and Bletchley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mBuckingham and Bletchley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mBuckingham and Bletchley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mMid Bedfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,53518,938Mid Bedfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5141,146Buckingham and Bletchley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4602,360Buckingham and Bletchley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4894,246Buckingham and Bletchley
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,2957,066Buckingham and Bletchley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2711,068Buckingham and Bletchley

Sources

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

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