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Mid Buckinghamshire and South Cambridgeshire
Mid Buckinghamshire is higher than South Cambridgeshire on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Mid Buckinghamshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 15. 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
Mid Buckinghamshire South Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,482£3,497£3,303South Cambridgeshire is higher£3,620£3,635£3,434
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,714£12,769£12,060Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,440£12,493£11,800
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£890£894£845South Cambridgeshire is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,963£12,014£11,348Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,606£11,655£11,009
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£179£180£170South Cambridgeshire is higher£236£237£224
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£561£563£532South Cambridgeshire is higher£584£586£554
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12£12£11South Cambridgeshire is higher£14£14£13
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156South Cambridgeshire is higher£238£239£225
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£51£51£48South Cambridgeshire is higher£59£59£56
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£724£727£687South Cambridgeshire is higher£861£865£817
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106South Cambridgeshire is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£106£106£100South Cambridgeshire is higher£163£164£155
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.18£7.21£6.81Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.37£2.38£2.25South Cambridgeshire is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,024.7Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count999.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
44.8South Cambridgeshire is higher54.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
117.4South Cambridgeshire is higher123.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
28.9South Cambridgeshire is higher36.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
89.5South Cambridgeshire is higher96.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.8Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count13.0
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| Measure | Mid Buckinghamshire | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,482£3,497£3,303 | £3,620£3,635£3,434 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,714£12,769£12,060 | £12,440£12,493£11,800 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £890£894£845 | £1,093£1,098£1,037 | South Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,963£12,014£11,348 | £11,606£11,655£11,009 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £236£237£224 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £561£563£532 | £584£586£554 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £14£14£13 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £238£239£225 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £75£75£71 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £59£59£56 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £724£727£687 | £861£865£817 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £127£127£120 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £106£106£100 | £163£164£155 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.18£7.21£6.81 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.37£2.38£2.25 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,024.7 | 999.6 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 44.8 | 54.9 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 117.4 | 123.3 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 28.9 | 36.1 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 89.5 | 96.6 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.8 | 13.0 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
Per resident
Mid Buckinghamshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 15. 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
Mid Buckinghamshire South Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,482£3,497£3,303South Cambridgeshire is higher£3,620£3,635£3,434
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,587£2,598£2,454Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,517£2,528£2,388
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£524£526£497South Cambridgeshire is higher£660£662£626
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,434£2,445£2,309Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,348£2,358£2,228
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£36£37£35South Cambridgeshire is higher£48£48£45
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108South Cambridgeshire is higher£118£119£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.38£2.39£2.26South Cambridgeshire is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156South Cambridgeshire is higher£238£239£225
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£75£75£71
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£30£30£28South Cambridgeshire is higher£36£36£34
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£426£428£404South Cambridgeshire is higher£520£522£493
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106South Cambridgeshire is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£59South Cambridgeshire is higher£99£99£94
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.23£4.25£4.01Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£3.50£3.52£3.32
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.39£1.40£1.32South Cambridgeshire is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
208.5Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count202.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.1South Cambridgeshire is higher11.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.9South Cambridgeshire is higher25.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
28.9South Cambridgeshire is higher36.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
52.6South Cambridgeshire is higher58.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.1Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count7.8
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| Measure | Mid Buckinghamshire | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,482£3,497£3,303 | £3,620£3,635£3,434 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,587£2,598£2,454 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £524£526£497 | £660£662£626 | South Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,434£2,445£2,309 | £2,348£2,358£2,228 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £36£37£35 | £48£48£45 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £118£119£112 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.38£2.39£2.26 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £238£239£225 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £75£75£71 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £36£36£34 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £426£428£404 | £520£522£493 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £127£127£120 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £99£99£94 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.23£4.25£4.01 | £3.50£3.52£3.32 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.39£1.40£1.32 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 208.5 | 202.3 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.1 | 11.1 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.9 | 25.0 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 28.9 | 36.1 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 52.6 | 58.3 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.1 | 7.8 | Mid Buckinghamshire |
Total
Mid Buckinghamshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 19. 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
Mid Buckinghamshire South Cambridgeshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£359.9m£361.4m£341.4mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£396.4m£398.1m£376.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£267.4m£268.5m£253.6mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£275.7m£276.8m£261.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£54.1m£54.4m£51.3mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£251.6m£252.7m£238.7mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£257.2m£258.3m£243.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.1m£3.1m£2.9mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£44.0m£44.2m£41.8mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£56.9m£57.2m£54.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.6m£11.0mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.14mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,551South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count22,151
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
943South Cambridgeshire is higher1,217
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,469South Cambridgeshire is higher2,732
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
2,984South Cambridgeshire is higher3,958
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,439South Cambridgeshire is higher6,387
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
840South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count857
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| Measure | Mid Buckinghamshire | South Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £359.9m£361.4m£341.4m | £396.4m£398.1m£376.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £267.4m£268.5m£253.6m | £275.7m£276.8m£261.5m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £54.1m£54.4m£51.3m | £72.2m£72.5m£68.5m | South Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £251.6m£252.7m£238.7m | £257.2m£258.3m£243.9m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £3.8m£3.8m£3.6m | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.8m£11.2m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | £0.31m£0.32m£0.30m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | £26.0m£26.1m£24.7m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.1m£3.1m£2.9m | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £44.0m£44.2m£41.8m | £56.9m£57.2m£54.0m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.6m£11.0m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.5m£6.1m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.2m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.14m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | South Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,551 | 22,151 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 943 | 1,217 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,469 | 2,732 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 2,984 | 3,958 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,439 | 6,387 | South Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 840 | 857 | South Cambridgeshire |
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.