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Didcot and Wantage and Bicester and Woodstock

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

Didcot and Wantage is higher than Bicester and Woodstock on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 15 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

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

Didcot and Wantage Bicester and Woodstock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    55.9Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count55.5

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

    116.2Bicester and Woodstock is higher118.8

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

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

    35.7Bicester and Woodstock is higher38.9

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

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

    121.1Didcot and Wantage is higher109.0

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

    14.9Didcot and Wantage is higher12.9

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Didcot and Wantage and Bicester and Woodstock, per person in the age group
MeasureDidcot and WantageBicester and WoodstockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,390£3,405£3,216£3,466£3,480£3,287Bicester and Woodstock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,458£12,511£11,817£12,409£12,462£11,770Didcot and Wantage
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,363£1,369£1,293£1,228£1,233£1,164Didcot and Wantage
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,664£11,714£11,064£11,588£11,637£10,992Didcot and Wantage
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£235£236£223£250£251£237Bicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£544£547£516£557£559£528Bicester and Woodstock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£15£14Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£253£254£240Bicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£106£106£100Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£64£64£60£58£58£55Didcot and Wantage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,147£1,152£1,088£1,027£1,031£974Didcot and Wantage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£121£114£115£108Didcot and Wantage
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£145£137£135£135£128Didcot and Wantage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.34£6.36£6.01£4.91£4.93£4.66Didcot and Wantage
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.78£2.80£2.64£3.59£3.61£3.41Bicester and Woodstock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.91,002.8Didcot and Wantage
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.955.5Didcot and Wantage
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.2118.8Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.738.9Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.1109.0Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.912.9Didcot and Wantage

Per resident

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

Didcot and Wantage Bicester and Woodstock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £91£91£86Bicester and Woodstock is higher£100£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: Didcot and Wantage £2.38, Bicester and Woodstock £2.59Bicester and Woodstock: £2.59Didcot and Wantage: £2.38Bicester and Woodstock: £2.60Didcot and Wantage: £2.39Bicester and Woodstock: £2.46Didcot and Wantage: £2.26

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    168.1Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count179.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    9.3Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count9.9

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

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

    19.3Bicester and Woodstock is higher21.3

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

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

    35.7Bicester and Woodstock is higher38.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    75.2Didcot and Wantage is higher68.1

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

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

    9.3Didcot and Wantage is higher8.1

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Didcot and Wantage and Bicester and Woodstock, per resident
MeasureDidcot and WantageBicester and WoodstockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,390£3,405£3,216£3,466£3,480£3,287Bicester and Woodstock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,072£2,081£1,965£2,221£2,230£2,106Bicester and Woodstock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£847£850£803£767£770£727Didcot and Wantage
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,940£1,948£1,840£2,074£2,083£1,967Bicester and Woodstock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£45£45£42Bicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£100£100£94Bicester and Woodstock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.38£2.39£2.26£2.59£2.60£2.46Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£253£254£240Bicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£106£106£100Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£40£38£36£36£34Didcot and Wantage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£712£715£675£641£644£608Didcot and Wantage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£121£114£115£108Didcot and Wantage
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£84£84£80Didcot and Wantage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£3.07£3.08£2.91Didcot and Wantage
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.73£1.74£1.64£2.25£2.26£2.13Bicester and Woodstock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026168.1179.5Bicester and Woodstock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20269.39.9Bicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.321.3Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.738.9Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.268.1Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.38.1Didcot and Wantage

Total

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

Didcot and Wantage Bicester and Woodstock

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Didcot and Wantage £0.28m, Bicester and Woodstock £0.28mBicester and Woodstock: £0.28mDidcot and Wantage: £0.28mBicester and Woodstock: £0.28mDidcot and Wantage: £0.28mBicester and Woodstock: £0.26mDidcot and Wantage: £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: Didcot and Wantage £25.7m, Bicester and Woodstock £26.9mBicester and Woodstock: £26.9mDidcot and Wantage: £25.7mBicester and Woodstock: £27.1mDidcot and Wantage: £25.9mBicester and Woodstock: £25.6mDidcot and Wantage: £24.4m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

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

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

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

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

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

    2,236Bicester and Woodstock is higher2,268

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

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

    4,134Bicester and Woodstock is higher4,151

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    8,698Didcot and Wantage is higher7,260

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

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

    1,070Didcot and Wantage is higher862

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Didcot and Wantage and Bicester and Woodstock, total
MeasureDidcot and WantageBicester and WoodstockHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£392.2m£393.9m£372.0m£369.7m£371.2m£350.6mDidcot and Wantage
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£239.7m£240.7m£227.4m£236.8m£237.9m£224.7mDidcot and Wantage
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.0m£98.4m£92.9m£81.8m£82.1m£77.5mDidcot and Wantage
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.4m£225.4m£212.9m£221.2m£222.1m£209.8mDidcot and Wantage
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mBicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mBicester 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£25.7m£25.9m£24.4m£26.9m£27.1m£25.6mBicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mDidcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mDidcot and Wantage
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£82.4m£82.7m£78.1m£68.4m£68.7m£64.8mDidcot and Wantage
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.0m£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mDidcot and Wantage
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mDidcot and Wantage
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mDidcot and Wantage
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBicester and Woodstock
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mDidcot and Wantage
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,44819,140Didcot and Wantage
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0751,060Didcot and Wantage
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2362,268Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1344,151Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,6987,260Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,070862Didcot and Wantage

Sources

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

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