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Henley and Thame and South Cambridgeshire
Henley and Thame is higher than South Cambridgeshire on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Henley and Thame is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 13. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Henley and Thame South Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,858£3,874£3,659Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count£3,620£3,635£3,434
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,511£12,564£11,867Henley and Thame is higher£12,440£12,493£11,800
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,054£1,058£1,000South Cambridgeshire is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,771£11,821£11,166Henley and Thame is higher£11,606£11,655£11,009
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£200£201£190South Cambridgeshire is higher£236£237£224
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£527£530£500South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£584£586£554
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12South Cambridgeshire is higher£14£14£13
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172South Cambridgeshire is higher£238£239£225
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Henley and Thame is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£56£56£53South Cambridgeshire is higher£59£59£56
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£873£877£828Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count£861£865£817
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99South Cambridgeshire is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£116£116£110South Cambridgeshire is higher£163£164£155
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.18£6.20£5.86Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count£5.80£5.82£5.50
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.63£2.64£2.49South Cambridgeshire is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.26£6.29£5.94Henley and Thame is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,002.5Henley and Thame is higher999.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
47.8South Cambridgeshire is higher54.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
110.3South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count123.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
28.0South Cambridgeshire is higher36.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
88.8South Cambridgeshire is higher96.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.2Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count13.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Henley and Thame | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,858£3,874£3,659 | £3,620£3,635£3,434 | Henley and Thame |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,511£12,564£11,867 | £12,440£12,493£11,800 | Henley and Thame |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,054£1,058£1,000 | £1,093£1,098£1,037 | South Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,771£11,821£11,166 | £11,606£11,655£11,009 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £200£201£190 | £236£237£224 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £527£530£500 | £584£586£554 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12 | £14£14£13 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £238£239£225 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £75£75£71 | Henley and Thame |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £59£59£56 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £873£877£828 | £861£865£817 | Henley and Thame |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £127£127£120 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £163£164£155 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | Henley and Thame |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.63£2.64£2.49 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,002.5 | 999.6 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 47.8 | 54.9 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 110.3 | 123.3 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 28.0 | 36.1 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 88.8 | 96.6 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.2 | 13.0 | Henley and Thame |
Per resident
Henley and Thame is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 13. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Henley and Thame South Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,858£3,874£3,659Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count£3,620£3,635£3,434
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,859£2,871£2,712Henley and Thame is higher£2,517£2,528£2,388
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£616£619£584South Cambridgeshire is higher£660£662£626
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,690£2,701£2,551Henley and Thame is higher£2,348£2,358£2,228
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£43South Cambridgeshire is higher£48£48£45
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£114Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.79£2.81£2.65South Cambridgeshire is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172South Cambridgeshire is higher£238£239£225
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Henley and Thame is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£33£33£31South Cambridgeshire is higher£36£36£34
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£510£513£484South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£520£522£493
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99South Cambridgeshire is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£64South Cambridgeshire is higher£99£99£94
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.62£3.63£3.43Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count£3.50£3.52£3.32
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.53£1.54£1.45South Cambridgeshire is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.26£6.29£5.94Henley and Thame is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
229.1Henley and Thame is higher202.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.9South Cambridgeshire is higher11.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.2Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count25.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
28.0South Cambridgeshire is higher36.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
51.9South Cambridgeshire is higher58.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
7.7South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count7.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Henley and Thame | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,858£3,874£3,659 | £3,620£3,635£3,434 | Henley and Thame |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,859£2,871£2,712 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | Henley and Thame |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £616£619£584 | £660£662£626 | South Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,690£2,701£2,551 | £2,348£2,358£2,228 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£43 | £48£48£45 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£114 | £118£119£112 | Henley and Thame |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £238£239£225 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £75£75£71 | Henley and Thame |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £33£33£31 | £36£36£34 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £510£513£484 | £520£522£493 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £127£127£120 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £99£99£94 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | £3.50£3.52£3.32 | Henley and Thame |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.53£1.54£1.45 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 229.1 | 202.3 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.9 | 11.1 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.2 | 25.0 | Henley and Thame |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 28.0 | 36.1 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 51.9 | 58.3 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 7.7 | 7.8 | South Cambridgeshire |
Total
Henley and Thame is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 17. 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
Henley and Thame South Cambridgeshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£381.5m£383.2m£361.9mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£396.4m£398.1m£376.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£282.7m£283.9m£268.2mHenley and Thame is higher£275.7m£276.8m£261.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£60.9m£61.2m£57.8mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£266.0m£267.2m£252.3mHenley and Thame is higher£257.2m£258.3m£243.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mHenley and Thame is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.2m£3.3m£3.1mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£50.5m£50.7m£47.9mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£56.9m£57.2m£54.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mHenley and Thame is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,656Henley and Thame is higher22,151
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,081South Cambridgeshire is higher1,217
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,492South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count2,732
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
2,769South Cambridgeshire is higher3,958
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,134South Cambridgeshire is higher6,387
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
763South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count857
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| Measure | Henley and Thame | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £381.5m£383.2m£361.9m | £396.4m£398.1m£376.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £282.7m£283.9m£268.2m | £275.7m£276.8m£261.5m | Henley and Thame |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £60.9m£61.2m£57.8m | £72.2m£72.5m£68.5m | South Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £266.0m£267.2m£252.3m | £257.2m£258.3m£243.9m | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.5m£4.3m | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£12.0m£11.3m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.31m£0.32m£0.30m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | £26.0m£26.1m£24.7m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Henley and Thame |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.2m£3.3m£3.1m | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £50.5m£50.7m£47.9m | £56.9m£57.2m£54.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.2m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,656 | 22,151 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,081 | 1,217 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,492 | 2,732 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 2,769 | 3,958 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,134 | 6,387 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 763 | 857 | South Cambridgeshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.