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Didcot and Wantage and Maidenhead
Didcot and Wantage is higher than Maidenhead on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Didcot and Wantage is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,390£3,405£3,216Didcot and Wantage is higher£3,275£3,289£3,107
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,458£12,511£11,817Maidenhead is higher£12,715£12,769£12,061
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,363£1,369£1,293Didcot and Wantage is higher£1,084£1,089£1,029
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,664£11,714£11,064Maidenhead is higher£11,810£11,861£11,203
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£235£236£223Maidenhead is higher£291£293£277
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£544£547£516Maidenhead is higher£597£599£566
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14Maidenhead is higher£16£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£211Didcot and Wantage is higher£191£191£181
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109Didcot and Wantage is higher£80£81£76
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£64£64£60Didcot and Wantage is higher£53£53£50
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,147£1,152£1,088Didcot and Wantage is higher£906£910£860
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£121Didcot and Wantage is higher£113£114£107
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£144£145£137Didcot and Wantage is higher£113£114£107
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.34£6.36£6.01Maidenhead is higher£10£10£9.80
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.78£2.80£2.64Didcot and Wantage is higher£1.54£1.55£1.46
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.05£6.08£5.74Maidenhead is higher£6.36£6.38£6.03
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.9Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count999.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
55.9Maidenhead is higher60.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
116.2Maidenhead is higher124.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.7Didcot and Wantage is higher30.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
121.1Didcot and Wantage is higher96.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.9Didcot and Wantage is higher11.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Didcot and Wantage | Maidenhead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,390£3,405£3,216 | £3,275£3,289£3,107 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,458£12,511£11,817 | £12,715£12,769£12,061 | Maidenhead |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,363£1,369£1,293 | £1,084£1,089£1,029 | Didcot and Wantage |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,664£11,714£11,064 | £11,810£11,861£11,203 | Maidenhead |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £291£293£277 | Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £544£547£516 | £597£599£566 | Maidenhead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14 | £16£16£15 | Maidenhead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£211 | £191£191£181 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £80£81£76 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £64£64£60 | £53£53£50 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,147£1,152£1,088 | £906£910£860 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£121 | £113£114£107 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £113£114£107 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | £10£10£9.80 | Maidenhead |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.78£2.80£2.64 | £1.54£1.55£1.46 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | £6.36£6.38£6.03 | Maidenhead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.9 | 999.7 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 55.9 | 60.9 | Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 116.2 | 124.3 | Maidenhead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.7 | 30.0 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 121.1 | 96.6 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.9 | 11.4 | Didcot and Wantage |
Per resident
Didcot and Wantage is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Maidenhead 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
Didcot and Wantage Maidenhead
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,390£3,405£3,216Didcot and Wantage is higher£3,275£3,289£3,107
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,072£2,081£1,965Maidenhead is higher£2,212£2,221£2,098
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£847£850£803Didcot and Wantage is higher£672£675£638
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,940£1,948£1,840Maidenhead is higher£2,055£2,063£1,949
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£39£39£37Maidenhead is higher£51£51£48
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Maidenhead is higher£104£104£98
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.38£2.39£2.26Maidenhead is higher£2.83£2.84£2.68
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£211Didcot and Wantage is higher£191£191£181
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109Didcot and Wantage is higher£80£81£76
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£40£40£38Didcot and Wantage is higher£33£33£31
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£712£715£675Didcot and Wantage is higher£562£564£533
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£121Didcot and Wantage is higher£113£114£107
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£89£90£85Didcot and Wantage is higher£70£70£67
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.93£3.95£3.73Maidenhead is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.73£1.74£1.64Didcot and Wantage is higher£0.95£0.95£0.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.05£6.08£5.74Maidenhead is higher£6.36£6.38£6.03
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
168.1Maidenhead is higherDepends on how you count173.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.3Maidenhead is higher10.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.3Maidenhead is higher21.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.7Didcot and Wantage is higher30.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
75.2Didcot and Wantage is higher59.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.3Didcot and Wantage is higher7.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Didcot and Wantage | Maidenhead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,390£3,405£3,216 | £3,275£3,289£3,107 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,072£2,081£1,965 | £2,212£2,221£2,098 | Maidenhead |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £847£850£803 | £672£675£638 | Didcot and Wantage |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,940£1,948£1,840 | £2,055£2,063£1,949 | Maidenhead |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £51£51£48 | Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £104£104£98 | Maidenhead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.38£2.39£2.26 | £2.83£2.84£2.68 | Maidenhead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£211 | £191£191£181 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £80£81£76 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £40£40£38 | £33£33£31 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £712£715£675 | £562£564£533 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£121 | £113£114£107 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £70£70£67 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Maidenhead |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.73£1.74£1.64 | £0.95£0.95£0.90 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.05£6.08£5.74 | £6.36£6.38£6.03 | Maidenhead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 168.1 | 173.9 | Maidenhead |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.3 | 10.6 | Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.3 | 21.6 | Maidenhead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.7 | 30.0 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 75.2 | 59.9 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.3 | 7.1 | Didcot and Wantage |
Total
Didcot and Wantage is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£392.2m£393.9m£372.0mDidcot and Wantage is higher£361.5m£363.0m£342.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£239.7m£240.7m£227.4mMaidenhead is higher£244.2m£245.2m£231.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£98.0m£98.4m£92.9mDidcot and Wantage is higher£74.2m£74.5m£70.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£224.4m£225.4m£212.9mMaidenhead is higher£226.8m£227.8m£215.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mMaidenhead is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mMaidenhead is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mMaidenhead is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£25.7m£25.9m£24.4mDidcot and Wantage is higher£21.0m£21.1m£20.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mDidcot and Wantage is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mDidcot and Wantage is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£82.4m£82.7m£78.1mDidcot and Wantage is higher£62.0m£62.3m£58.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.8m£14.9m£14.0mDidcot and Wantage is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mDidcot and Wantage is higher£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mMaidenhead is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mDidcot and Wantage is higher£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mMaidenhead is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.67m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,448Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count19,197
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,075Maidenhead is higher1,169
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,236Maidenhead is higher2,386
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,134Didcot and Wantage is higher3,313
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,698Didcot and Wantage is higher6,612
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,070Didcot and Wantage is higher779
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| Measure | Didcot and Wantage | Maidenhead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £392.2m£393.9m£372.0m | £361.5m£363.0m£342.9m | Didcot and Wantage |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £239.7m£240.7m£227.4m | £244.2m£245.2m£231.6m | Maidenhead |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £98.0m£98.4m£92.9m | £74.2m£74.5m£70.4m | Didcot and Wantage |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £224.4m£225.4m£212.9m | £226.8m£227.8m£215.1m | Maidenhead |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.5m£4.3m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | Maidenhead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.30m | Maidenhead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £25.7m£25.9m£24.4m | £21.0m£21.1m£20.0m | Didcot and Wantage |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6m | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | Didcot and Wantage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.6m£4.6m£4.3m | £3.6m£3.6m£3.4m | Didcot and Wantage |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £82.4m£82.7m£78.1m | £62.0m£62.3m£58.8m | Didcot and Wantage |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.8m£14.9m£14.0m | £12.5m£12.6m£11.9m | Didcot and Wantage |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | £7.7m£7.8m£7.3m | Didcot and Wantage |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | Maidenhead |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | £0.11m£0.11m£0.10m | Didcot and Wantage |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.67m | Maidenhead |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,448 | 19,197 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,075 | 1,169 | Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,236 | 2,386 | Maidenhead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,134 | 3,313 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,698 | 6,612 | Didcot and Wantage |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,070 | 779 | Didcot and Wantage |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.