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Horsham and Witney
Horsham is higher than Witney on 12 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.
Per person in the age group
Horsham is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Witney 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
Horsham Witney
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,632£3,648£3,445Horsham is higher£3,616£3,631£3,430
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,691£12,745£12,038Horsham is higher£12,360£12,412£11,724
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,188£1,193£1,127Witney is higher£1,308£1,314£1,241
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,877£11,927£11,265Horsham is higher£11,577£11,626£10,981
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£241£242£229Horsham is higher£235£236£223
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£558£561£530Horsham is higher£533£536£506
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14Witney is higherDepends on how you count£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£229£230£218Witney is higherDepends on how you count£231£232£219
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Witney is higher£116£116£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£57£57£54Witney is higher£60£60£57
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£960£964£910Witney is higher£1,097£1,102£1,041
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£149Horsham is higher£125£125£118
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£162£163£154Horsham is higher£144£145£137
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.04£7.07£6.68Horsham is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.81£2.83£2.67Horsham is higher£2.53£2.54£2.40
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Witney is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,029.2Horsham is higher1,009.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
57.1Horsham is higher56.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
120.7Horsham is higher111.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
34.7Witney is higher36.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
105.8Witney is higher116.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
12.8Witney is higher14.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Horsham | Witney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,632£3,648£3,445 | £3,616£3,631£3,430 | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,691£12,745£12,038 | £12,360£12,412£11,724 | Horsham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,188£1,193£1,127 | £1,308£1,314£1,241 | Witney |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,877£11,927£11,265 | £11,577£11,626£10,981 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £241£242£229 | £235£236£223 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £558£561£530 | £533£536£506 | Horsham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14 | £15£15£14 | Witney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £229£230£218 | £231£232£219 | Witney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £116£116£110 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £60£60£57 | Witney |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £960£964£910 | £1,097£1,102£1,041 | Witney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£149 | £125£125£118 | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £144£145£137 | Horsham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | Horsham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.81£2.83£2.67 | £2.53£2.54£2.40 | Horsham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | Witney |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,029.2 | 1,009.7 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 57.1 | 56.9 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 120.7 | 111.8 | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 34.7 | 36.3 | Witney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 105.8 | 116.1 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 12.8 | 14.0 | Witney |
Per resident
Horsham is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Witney 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
Horsham Witney
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,632£3,648£3,445Horsham is higher£3,616£3,631£3,430
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,430£2,440£2,305Horsham is higher£2,337£2,347£2,216
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£722£725£685Witney is higher£801£804£760
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,274£2,284£2,157Horsham is higher£2,189£2,198£2,076
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£44Horsham is higher£44£45£42
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Horsham is higher£101£101£96
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.75£2.76£2.61Witney is higherDepends on how you count£2.77£2.78£2.63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£229£230£218Witney is higherDepends on how you count£231£232£219
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Witney is higher£116£116£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£34£35£33Witney is higher£37£37£35
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£583£586£553Witney is higher£672£675£637
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£149Horsham is higher£125£125£118
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£93Horsham is higher£88£89£84
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.28£4.30£4.06Horsham is higher£2.49£2.50£2.36
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.71£1.72£1.62Horsham is higher£1.55£1.56£1.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.65£5.67£5.36Witney is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
197.1Horsham is higher190.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.9Horsham is higher10.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.1Horsham is higher21.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
34.7Witney is higher36.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
64.3Witney is higher71.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
7.8Witney is higher8.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Horsham | Witney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,632£3,648£3,445 | £3,616£3,631£3,430 | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,430£2,440£2,305 | £2,337£2,347£2,216 | Horsham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £722£725£685 | £801£804£760 | Witney |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,274£2,284£2,157 | £2,189£2,198£2,076 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£44 | £44£45£42 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £101£101£96 | Horsham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.75£2.76£2.61 | £2.77£2.78£2.63 | Witney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £229£230£218 | £231£232£219 | Witney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £116£116£110 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £34£35£33 | £37£37£35 | Witney |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £583£586£553 | £672£675£637 | Witney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£149 | £125£125£118 | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£93 | £88£89£84 | Horsham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.28£4.30£4.06 | £2.49£2.50£2.36 | Horsham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.71£1.72£1.62 | £1.55£1.56£1.47 | Horsham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | Witney |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 197.1 | 190.9 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.9 | 10.8 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.1 | 21.1 | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 34.7 | 36.3 | Witney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 64.3 | 71.1 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 7.8 | 8.6 | Witney |
Total
Horsham is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Witney 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
Horsham Witney
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£394.8m£396.5m£374.5mHorsham is higher£380.2m£381.8m£360.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mHorsham is higher£245.7m£246.7m£233.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£78.5m£78.8m£74.5mWitney is higher£84.2m£84.6m£79.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£247.2m£248.2m£234.4mHorsham is higher£230.1m£231.1m£218.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mHorsham is higher£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mHorsham is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.9m£25.0m£23.6mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mWitney is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.7m£3.8m£3.5mWitney is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mWitney is higher£70.6m£70.9m£67.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.0m£17.1m£16.2mHorsham is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mHorsham is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mHorsham is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mHorsham is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mWitney is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,419Horsham is higher20,070
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,189Horsham is higher1,130
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,511Horsham is higher2,223
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,774Witney is higher3,818
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,990Witney is higher7,474
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
843Witney is higher900
Show the numbers
| Measure | Horsham | Witney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £394.8m£396.5m£374.5m | £380.2m£381.8m£360.6m | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £264.1m£265.2m£250.5m | £245.7m£246.7m£233.0m | Horsham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £78.5m£78.8m£74.5m | £84.2m£84.6m£79.9m | Witney |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £247.2m£248.2m£234.4m | £230.1m£231.1m£218.3m | Horsham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | £10.6m£10.6m£10.1m | Horsham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.9m£25.0m£23.6m | £24.3m£24.4m£23.0m | Horsham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.7m£3.8m£3.5m | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | Witney |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £63.4m£63.7m£60.1m | £70.6m£70.9m£67.0m | Witney |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.0m£17.1m£16.2m | £13.1m£13.2m£12.4m | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | Horsham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.25m | Horsham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | Horsham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | Witney |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,419 | 20,070 | Horsham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,189 | 1,130 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,511 | 2,223 | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,774 | 3,818 | Witney |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,990 | 7,474 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 843 | 900 | Witney |
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.