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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and Banbury

111,705 and 107,187 residents (mid-2024).

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher than Banbury on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Banbury 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire Banbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3,818, Banbury £3,820Banbury: £3,820Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,818Banbury: £3,836Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,834Banbury: £3,624Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,622

    £3,818£3,834£3,622Banbury is higherDepends on how you count£3,820£3,836£3,624

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £12,624, Banbury £12,487Banbury: £12,487Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £12,624Banbury: £12,541Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £12,678Banbury: £11,845Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,975

    £12,624£12,678£11,975Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£12,487£12,541£11,845

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £1,306, Banbury £1,507Banbury: £1,507Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,306Banbury: £1,514Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,312Banbury: £1,430Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,239

    £1,306£1,312£1,239Banbury is higher£1,507£1,514£1,430

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £11,642, Banbury £11,591Banbury: £11,591Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,642Banbury: £11,641Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,691Banbury: £10,995Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £11,043

    £11,642£11,691£11,043Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£11,591£11,641£10,995

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £318, Banbury £300Banbury: £300Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £318Banbury: £302Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £320Banbury: £285Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £302

    £318£320£302Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£300£302£285

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £646, Banbury £578Banbury: £578Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £646Banbury: £580Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £649Banbury: £548Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £613

    £646£649£613Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£578£580£548

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £19, Banbury £18Banbury: £18Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £19Banbury: £18Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £19Banbury: £17Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £18

    £19£19£18Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £296, Banbury £283Banbury: £283Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £296Banbury: £284Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £297Banbury: £268Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £281

    £296£297£281Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£283£284£268

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £82, Banbury £115Banbury: £115Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £82Banbury: £115Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £83Banbury: £109Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £78

    £82£83£78Banbury is higher£115£115£109

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £65, Banbury £72Banbury: £72Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £65Banbury: £72Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £65Banbury: £68Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £61

    £65£65£61Banbury is higher£72£72£68

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £1,039, Banbury £1,235Banbury: £1,235Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,039Banbury: £1,240Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1,044Banbury: £1,171Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £986

    £1,039£1,044£986Banbury is higher£1,235£1,240£1,171

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £152, Banbury £164Banbury: £164Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152Banbury: £165Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152Banbury: £155Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £144

    £152£152£144Banbury is higher£164£165£155

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £192, Banbury £192Banbury: £192Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £192Banbury: £193Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £193Banbury: £182Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £183

    £192£193£183Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £6.46, Banbury £4.89Banbury: £4.89Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.46Banbury: £4.91Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.49Banbury: £4.64Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.36, Banbury £3.06Banbury: £3.06Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.36Banbury: £3.07Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.38Banbury: £2.90Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£3.06£3.07£2.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £5.35, Banbury £5.64Banbury: £5.64Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.35Banbury: £5.66Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.37Banbury: £5.35Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Banbury is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,016.0, Banbury 1,003.6Banbury: 1,003.6Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,016.0

    1,016.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher1,003.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 75.4, Banbury 74.9Banbury: 74.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 75.4

    75.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher74.9

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 136.8, Banbury 118.9Banbury: 118.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 136.8

    136.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher118.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 45.2, Banbury 43.6Banbury: 43.6Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher43.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 124.1, Banbury 139.7Banbury: 139.7Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 124.1

    124.1Banbury is higher139.7

  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: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 15.4, Banbury 16.4Banbury: 16.4Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 15.4

    15.4Banbury is higher16.4

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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and Banbury, per person in the age group
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireBanburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,818£3,834£3,622£3,820£3,836£3,624Banbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,624£12,678£11,975£12,487£12,541£11,845Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,306£1,312£1,239£1,507£1,514£1,430Banbury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,642£11,691£11,043£11,591£11,641£10,995Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£318£320£302£300£302£285Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£646£649£613£578£580£548Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£18£18£17Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£296£297£281£283£284£268Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£115£115£109Banbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£61£72£72£68Banbury
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,039£1,044£986£1,235£1,240£1,171Banbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£164£165£155Banbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£183£192£193£182Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£4.89£4.91£4.64Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£3.06£3.07£2.90Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£5.64£5.66£5.35Banbury
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.01,003.6Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.474.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.8118.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.243.6Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.1139.7Banbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.416.4Banbury

Per resident

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Banbury 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire Banbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3,818, Banbury £3,820Banbury: £3,820Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,818Banbury: £3,836Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,834Banbury: £3,624Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3,622

    £3,818£3,834£3,622Banbury is higherDepends on how you count£3,820£3,836£3,624

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2,488, Banbury £2,325Banbury: £2,325Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,488Banbury: £2,335Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,499Banbury: £2,205Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,360

    £2,488£2,499£2,360Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£2,325£2,335£2,205

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £795, Banbury £928Banbury: £928Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £795Banbury: £932Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £798Banbury: £880Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £754

    £795£798£754Banbury is higher£928£932£880

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2,294, Banbury £2,158Banbury: £2,158Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,294Banbury: £2,167Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,304Banbury: £2,047Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2,176

    £2,294£2,304£2,176Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£2,158£2,167£2,047

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £63, Banbury £56Banbury: £56Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £63Banbury: £56Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £63Banbury: £53Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £59

    £63£63£59Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £127, Banbury £108Banbury: £108Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £127Banbury: £108Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £128Banbury: £102Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £121

    £127£128£121Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£108£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.67, Banbury £3.36Banbury: £3.36Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.67Banbury: £3.38Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.68Banbury: £3.19Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £296, Banbury £283Banbury: £283Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £296Banbury: £284Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £297Banbury: £268Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £281

    £296£297£281Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£283£284£268

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £82, Banbury £115Banbury: £115Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £82Banbury: £115Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £83Banbury: £109Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £78

    £82£83£78Banbury is higher£115£115£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £39, Banbury £44Banbury: £44Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £39Banbury: £45Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £40Banbury: £42Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £37

    £39£40£37Banbury is higher£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £632, Banbury £760Banbury: £760Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £632Banbury: £764Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £635Banbury: £721Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £600

    £632£635£600Banbury is higher£760£764£721

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £152, Banbury £164Banbury: £164Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152Banbury: £165Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £152Banbury: £155Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £144

    £152£152£144Banbury is higher£164£165£155

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £117, Banbury £118Banbury: £118Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £117Banbury: £119Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £118Banbury: £112Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £111

    £117£118£111Banbury is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £3.93, Banbury £3.02Banbury: £3.02Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.93Banbury: £3.03Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.95Banbury: £2.86Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £2.05, Banbury £1.88Banbury: £1.88Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2.05Banbury: £1.88Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £2.05Banbury: £1.78Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £1.94

    £2.05£2.05£1.94Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher£1.88£1.88£1.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £5.35, Banbury £5.64Banbury: £5.64Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.35Banbury: £5.66Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.37Banbury: £5.35Ely and East Cambridgeshire: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Banbury is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 200.2, Banbury 186.8Banbury: 186.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 200.2

    200.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher186.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 14.9, Banbury 14.0Banbury: 14.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 14.9

    14.9Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher14.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 27.0, Banbury 22.1Banbury: 22.1Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 27.0

    27.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher22.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 45.2, Banbury 43.6Banbury: 43.6Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher43.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 75.5, Banbury 86.1Banbury: 86.1Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 75.5

    75.5Banbury is higher86.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 9.4, Banbury 10.1Banbury: 10.1Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 9.4

    9.4Banbury is higher10.1

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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and Banbury, per resident
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireBanburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,818£3,834£3,622£3,820£3,836£3,624Banbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,488£2,499£2,360£2,325£2,335£2,205Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£795£798£754£928£932£880Banbury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,294£2,304£2,176£2,158£2,167£2,047Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£56£56£53Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£108£108£102Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£3.36£3.38£3.19Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£296£297£281£283£284£268Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£115£115£109Banbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£40£37£44£45£42Banbury
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£632£635£600£760£764£721Banbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£164£165£155Banbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£118£119£112Banbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£3.02£3.03£2.86Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.05£2.05£1.94£1.88£1.88£1.78Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£5.64£5.66£5.35Banbury
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.2186.8Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.914.0Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.022.1Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.243.6Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.586.1Banbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.410.1Banbury

Total

Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Banbury on 8. 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

Ely and East Cambridgeshire Banbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £426.5m, Banbury £409.5mBanbury: £409.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £426.5mBanbury: £411.2mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £428.3mBanbury: £388.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £404.5m

    £426.5m£428.3m£404.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£409.5m£411.2m£388.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £277.9m, Banbury £249.2mBanbury: £249.2mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £277.9mBanbury: £250.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £279.1mBanbury: £236.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £263.6m

    £277.9m£279.1m£263.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£249.2m£250.3m£236.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £88.8m, Banbury £99.5mBanbury: £99.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £88.8mBanbury: £99.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £89.2mBanbury: £94.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £84.2m

    £88.8m£89.2m£84.2mBanbury is higher£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £256.3m, Banbury £231.3mBanbury: £231.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £256.3mBanbury: £232.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £257.4mBanbury: £219.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £243.1m

    £256.3m£257.4m£243.1mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£231.3m£232.3m£219.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £7.0m, Banbury £6.0mBanbury: £6.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £7.0mBanbury: £6.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £7.0mBanbury: £5.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £14.2m, Banbury £11.5mBanbury: £11.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £14.2mBanbury: £11.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £14.3mBanbury: £10.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.41m, Banbury £0.36mBanbury: £0.36mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.41mBanbury: £0.36mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.41mBanbury: £0.34mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £33.1m, Banbury £30.3mBanbury: £30.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £33.1mBanbury: £30.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £33.2mBanbury: £28.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £31.4m

    £33.1m£33.2m£31.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £9.2m, Banbury £12.3mBanbury: £12.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £9.2mBanbury: £12.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £9.3mBanbury: £11.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.7mBanbury is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £4.4m, Banbury £4.8mBanbury: £4.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.4mBanbury: £4.8mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.4mBanbury: £4.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.2mBanbury is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £70.6m, Banbury £81.5mBanbury: £81.5mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £70.6mBanbury: £81.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £70.9mBanbury: £77.3mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £67.0m

    £70.6m£70.9m£67.0mBanbury is higher£81.5m£81.9m£77.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £16.9m, Banbury £17.6mBanbury: £17.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £16.9mBanbury: £17.6mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £17.0mBanbury: £16.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £16.1m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.1mBanbury is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £13.1m, Banbury £12.7mBanbury: £12.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.1mBanbury: £12.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £13.1mBanbury: £12.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.44m, Banbury £0.32mBanbury: £0.32mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.44mBanbury: £0.32mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.44mBanbury: £0.31mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.23m, Banbury £0.20mBanbury: £0.20mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.23mBanbury: £0.20mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.23mBanbury: £0.19mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mEly and East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire £0.60m, Banbury £0.61mBanbury: £0.61mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.60mBanbury: £0.61mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.60mBanbury: £0.57mEly and East Cambridgeshire: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mBanbury is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 22,366, Banbury 20,027Banbury: 20,027Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 22,366

    22,366Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher20,027

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,660, Banbury 1,495Banbury: 1,495Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,660

    1,660Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher1,495

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 3,011, Banbury 2,373Banbury: 2,373Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 3,011

    3,011Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher2,373

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 5,043, Banbury 4,669Banbury: 4,669Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 5,043

    5,043Ely and East Cambridgeshire is higher4,669

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 8,437, Banbury 9,223Banbury: 9,223Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 8,437

    8,437Banbury is higher9,223

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ely and East Cambridgeshire 1,046, Banbury 1,082Banbury: 1,082Ely and East Cambridgeshire: 1,046

    1,046Banbury is higher1,082

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Ely and East Cambridgeshire and Banbury, total
MeasureEly and East CambridgeshireBanburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£426.5m£428.3m£404.5m£409.5m£411.2m£388.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.9m£279.1m£263.6m£249.2m£250.3m£236.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.8m£89.2m£84.2m£99.5m£99.9m£94.4mBanbury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£256.3m£257.4m£243.1m£231.3m£232.3m£219.4mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.7m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBanbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mBanbury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£70.6m£70.9m£67.0m£81.5m£81.9m£77.3mBanbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mBanbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mEly and East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mBanbury
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,36620,027Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6601,495Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0112,373Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0434,669Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4379,223Banbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0461,082Banbury

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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