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Mid Sussex and Didcot and Wantage

103,756 and 115,695 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Sussex is higher than Didcot and Wantage on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 11 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.

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Per person in the age group

Mid Sussex is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Didcot and Wantage 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

Mid Sussex Didcot and Wantage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Sussex £3,626, Didcot and Wantage £3,390Didcot and Wantage: £3,390Mid Sussex: £3,626Didcot and Wantage: £3,405Mid Sussex: £3,642Didcot and Wantage: £3,216Mid Sussex: £3,440

    £3,626£3,642£3,440Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£3,390£3,405£3,216

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Sussex £12,534, Didcot and Wantage £12,458Didcot and Wantage: £12,458Mid Sussex: £12,534Didcot and Wantage: £12,511Mid Sussex: £12,588Didcot and Wantage: £11,817Mid Sussex: £11,889

    £12,534£12,588£11,889Mid Sussex is higher£12,458£12,511£11,817

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Sussex £1,231, Didcot and Wantage £1,363Didcot and Wantage: £1,363Mid Sussex: £1,231Didcot and Wantage: £1,369Mid Sussex: £1,237Didcot and Wantage: £1,293Mid Sussex: £1,168

    £1,231£1,237£1,168Didcot and Wantage is higher£1,363£1,369£1,293

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Sussex £11,672, Didcot and Wantage £11,664Didcot and Wantage: £11,664Mid Sussex: £11,672Didcot and Wantage: £11,714Mid Sussex: £11,722Didcot and Wantage: £11,064Mid Sussex: £11,071

    £11,672£11,722£11,071Mid Sussex is higher£11,664£11,714£11,064

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Sussex £262, Didcot and Wantage £235Didcot and Wantage: £235Mid Sussex: £262Didcot and Wantage: £236Mid Sussex: £263Didcot and Wantage: £223Mid Sussex: £248

    £262£263£248Mid Sussex is higher£235£236£223

  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: Mid Sussex £585, Didcot and Wantage £544Didcot and Wantage: £544Mid Sussex: £585Didcot and Wantage: £547Mid Sussex: £588Didcot and Wantage: £516Mid Sussex: £555

    £585£588£555Mid Sussex is higher£544£547£516

  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: Mid Sussex £15, Didcot and Wantage £14Didcot and Wantage: £14Mid Sussex: £15Didcot and Wantage: £14Mid Sussex: £15Didcot and Wantage: £14Mid Sussex: £14

    £15£15£14Mid Sussex is higher£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Sussex £231, Didcot and Wantage £222Didcot and Wantage: £222Mid Sussex: £231Didcot and Wantage: £223Mid Sussex: £232Didcot and Wantage: £211Mid Sussex: £219

    £231£232£219Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£222£223£211

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Sussex £101, Didcot and Wantage £115Didcot and Wantage: £115Mid Sussex: £101Didcot and Wantage: £116Mid Sussex: £102Didcot and Wantage: £109Mid Sussex: £96

    £101£102£96Didcot and Wantage is higher£115£116£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: Mid Sussex £58, Didcot and Wantage £64Didcot and Wantage: £64Mid Sussex: £58Didcot and Wantage: £64Mid Sussex: £58Didcot and Wantage: £60Mid Sussex: £55

    £58£58£55Didcot and Wantage is higher£64£64£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Sussex £998, Didcot and Wantage £1,147Didcot and Wantage: £1,147Mid Sussex: £998Didcot and Wantage: £1,152Mid Sussex: £1,002Didcot and Wantage: £1,088Mid Sussex: £947

    £998£1,002£947Didcot and Wantage is higher£1,147£1,152£1,088

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Sussex £149, Didcot and Wantage £128Didcot and Wantage: £128Mid Sussex: £149Didcot and Wantage: £129Mid Sussex: £149Didcot and Wantage: £121Mid Sussex: £141

    £149£149£141Mid Sussex is higher£128£129£121

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Sussex £167, Didcot and Wantage £144Didcot and Wantage: £144Mid Sussex: £167Didcot and Wantage: £145Mid Sussex: £168Didcot and Wantage: £137Mid Sussex: £159

    £167£168£159Mid Sussex is higher£144£145£137

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Sussex £6.40, Didcot and Wantage £6.34Didcot and Wantage: £6.34Mid Sussex: £6.40Didcot and Wantage: £6.36Mid Sussex: £6.43Didcot and Wantage: £6.01Mid Sussex: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£6.34£6.36£6.01

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Sussex £2.55, Didcot and Wantage £2.78Didcot and Wantage: £2.78Mid Sussex: £2.55Didcot and Wantage: £2.80Mid Sussex: £2.56Didcot and Wantage: £2.64Mid Sussex: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42Didcot and Wantage is higher£2.78£2.80£2.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Sussex £9.06, Didcot and Wantage £6.05Didcot and Wantage: £6.05Mid Sussex: £9.06Didcot and Wantage: £6.08Mid Sussex: £9.09Didcot and Wantage: £5.74Mid Sussex: £8.59

    £9.06£9.09£8.59Mid Sussex is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Sussex 1,000.7, Didcot and Wantage 1,010.9Didcot and Wantage: 1,010.9Mid Sussex: 1,000.7

    1,000.7Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count1,010.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Sussex 58.9, Didcot and Wantage 55.9Didcot and Wantage: 55.9Mid Sussex: 58.9

    58.9Mid Sussex is higher55.9

  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: Mid Sussex 122.6, Didcot and Wantage 116.2Didcot and Wantage: 116.2Mid Sussex: 122.6

    122.6Mid Sussex is higher116.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Sussex 35.4, Didcot and Wantage 35.7Didcot and Wantage: 35.7Mid Sussex: 35.4

    35.4Didcot and Wantage is higher35.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Sussex 109.0, Didcot and Wantage 121.1Didcot and Wantage: 121.1Mid Sussex: 109.0

    109.0Didcot and Wantage is higher121.1

  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: Mid Sussex 14.0, Didcot and Wantage 14.9Didcot and Wantage: 14.9Mid Sussex: 14.0

    14.0Didcot and Wantage is higher14.9

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Mid Sussex and Didcot and Wantage, per person in the age group
MeasureMid SussexDidcot and WantageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,626£3,642£3,440£3,390£3,405£3,216Mid Sussex
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,534£12,588£11,889£12,458£12,511£11,817Mid Sussex
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,231£1,237£1,168£1,363£1,369£1,293Didcot and Wantage
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,672£11,722£11,071£11,664£11,714£11,064Mid Sussex
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£262£263£248£235£236£223Mid Sussex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£585£588£555£544£547£516Mid Sussex
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£14Mid Sussex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£222£223£211Mid Sussex
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£115£116£109Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£58£58£55£64£64£60Didcot and Wantage
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£998£1,002£947£1,147£1,152£1,088Didcot and Wantage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£128£129£121Mid Sussex
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£167£168£159£144£145£137Mid Sussex
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£6.34£6.36£6.01Mid Sussex
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42£2.78£2.80£2.64Didcot and Wantage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.06£9.09£8.59£6.05£6.08£5.74Mid Sussex
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.71,010.9Didcot and Wantage
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.955.9Mid Sussex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026122.6116.2Mid Sussex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.435.7Didcot and Wantage
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026109.0121.1Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.014.9Didcot and Wantage

Per resident

Mid Sussex is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Didcot and Wantage 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

Mid Sussex Didcot and Wantage

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Sussex £3,626, Didcot and Wantage £3,390Didcot and Wantage: £3,390Mid Sussex: £3,626Didcot and Wantage: £3,405Mid Sussex: £3,642Didcot and Wantage: £3,216Mid Sussex: £3,440

    £3,626£3,642£3,440Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£3,390£3,405£3,216

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Sussex £2,396, Didcot and Wantage £2,072Didcot and Wantage: £2,072Mid Sussex: £2,396Didcot and Wantage: £2,081Mid Sussex: £2,407Didcot and Wantage: £1,965Mid Sussex: £2,273

    £2,396£2,407£2,273Mid Sussex is higher£2,072£2,081£1,965

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Sussex £740, Didcot and Wantage £847Didcot and Wantage: £847Mid Sussex: £740Didcot and Wantage: £850Mid Sussex: £743Didcot and Wantage: £803Mid Sussex: £702

    £740£743£702Didcot and Wantage is higher£847£850£803

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Sussex £2,231, Didcot and Wantage £1,940Didcot and Wantage: £1,940Mid Sussex: £2,231Didcot and Wantage: £1,948Mid Sussex: £2,241Didcot and Wantage: £1,840Mid Sussex: £2,117

    £2,231£2,241£2,117Mid Sussex is higher£1,940£1,948£1,840

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Sussex £50, Didcot and Wantage £39Didcot and Wantage: £39Mid Sussex: £50Didcot and Wantage: £39Mid Sussex: £50Didcot and Wantage: £37Mid Sussex: £47

    £50£50£47Mid Sussex is higher£39£39£37

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Sussex £112, Didcot and Wantage £91Didcot and Wantage: £91Mid Sussex: £112Didcot and Wantage: £91Mid Sussex: £112Didcot and Wantage: £86Mid Sussex: £106

    £112£112£106Mid Sussex is higher£91£91£86

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Sussex £2.88, Didcot and Wantage £2.38Didcot and Wantage: £2.38Mid Sussex: £2.88Didcot and Wantage: £2.39Mid Sussex: £2.89Didcot and Wantage: £2.26Mid Sussex: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73Mid Sussex is higher£2.38£2.39£2.26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Sussex £231, Didcot and Wantage £222Didcot and Wantage: £222Mid Sussex: £231Didcot and Wantage: £223Mid Sussex: £232Didcot and Wantage: £211Mid Sussex: £219

    £231£232£219Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£222£223£211

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Sussex £101, Didcot and Wantage £115Didcot and Wantage: £115Mid Sussex: £101Didcot and Wantage: £116Mid Sussex: £102Didcot and Wantage: £109Mid Sussex: £96

    £101£102£96Didcot and Wantage is higher£115£116£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Sussex £35, Didcot and Wantage £40Didcot and Wantage: £40Mid Sussex: £35Didcot and Wantage: £40Mid Sussex: £35Didcot and Wantage: £38Mid Sussex: £33

    £35£35£33Didcot and Wantage is higher£40£40£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Sussex £600, Didcot and Wantage £712Didcot and Wantage: £712Mid Sussex: £600Didcot and Wantage: £715Mid Sussex: £602Didcot and Wantage: £675Mid Sussex: £569

    £600£602£569Didcot and Wantage is higher£712£715£675

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Sussex £149, Didcot and Wantage £128Didcot and Wantage: £128Mid Sussex: £149Didcot and Wantage: £129Mid Sussex: £149Didcot and Wantage: £121Mid Sussex: £141

    £149£149£141Mid Sussex is higher£128£129£121

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Sussex £100, Didcot and Wantage £89Didcot and Wantage: £89Mid Sussex: £100Didcot and Wantage: £90Mid Sussex: £101Didcot and Wantage: £85Mid Sussex: £95

    £100£101£95Mid Sussex is higher£89£90£85

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Sussex £3.85, Didcot and Wantage £3.93Didcot and Wantage: £3.93Mid Sussex: £3.85Didcot and Wantage: £3.95Mid Sussex: £3.86Didcot and Wantage: £3.73Mid Sussex: £3.65

    £3.85£3.86£3.65Didcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£3.93£3.95£3.73

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Sussex £1.53, Didcot and Wantage £1.73Didcot and Wantage: £1.73Mid Sussex: £1.53Didcot and Wantage: £1.74Mid Sussex: £1.54Didcot and Wantage: £1.64Mid Sussex: £1.45

    £1.53£1.54£1.45Didcot and Wantage is higher£1.73£1.74£1.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Sussex £9.06, Didcot and Wantage £6.05Didcot and Wantage: £6.05Mid Sussex: £9.06Didcot and Wantage: £6.08Mid Sussex: £9.09Didcot and Wantage: £5.74Mid Sussex: £8.59

    £9.06£9.09£8.59Mid Sussex is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Sussex 191.3, Didcot and Wantage 168.1Didcot and Wantage: 168.1Mid Sussex: 191.3

    191.3Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count168.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Sussex 11.3, Didcot and Wantage 9.3Didcot and Wantage: 9.3Mid Sussex: 11.3

    11.3Mid Sussex is higher9.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Sussex 23.4, Didcot and Wantage 19.3Didcot and Wantage: 19.3Mid Sussex: 23.4

    23.4Mid Sussex is higher19.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Sussex 35.4, Didcot and Wantage 35.7Didcot and Wantage: 35.7Mid Sussex: 35.4

    35.4Didcot and Wantage is higher35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Sussex 65.5, Didcot and Wantage 75.2Didcot and Wantage: 75.2Mid Sussex: 65.5

    65.5Didcot and Wantage is higher75.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Sussex 8.4, Didcot and Wantage 9.3Didcot and Wantage: 9.3Mid Sussex: 8.4

    8.4Didcot and Wantage is higher9.3

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Mid Sussex and Didcot and Wantage, per resident
MeasureMid SussexDidcot and WantageHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,626£3,642£3,440£3,390£3,405£3,216Mid Sussex
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,396£2,407£2,273£2,072£2,081£1,965Mid Sussex
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£740£743£702£847£850£803Didcot and Wantage
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,231£2,241£2,117£1,940£1,948£1,840Mid Sussex
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£50£50£47£39£39£37Mid Sussex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£91£91£86Mid Sussex
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£2.38£2.39£2.26Mid Sussex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£222£223£211Mid Sussex
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£115£116£109Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£35£35£33£40£40£38Didcot and Wantage
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£600£602£569£712£715£675Didcot and Wantage
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£128£129£121Mid Sussex
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£89£90£85Mid Sussex
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.85£3.86£3.65£3.93£3.95£3.73Didcot and Wantage
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.53£1.54£1.45£1.73£1.74£1.64Didcot and Wantage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.06£9.09£8.59£6.05£6.08£5.74Mid Sussex
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026191.3168.1Mid Sussex
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.39.3Mid Sussex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.419.3Mid Sussex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.435.7Didcot and Wantage
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202665.575.2Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.49.3Didcot and Wantage

Total

Mid Sussex is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Didcot and Wantage on 11. 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 Sussex Didcot and Wantage

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Sussex £376.3m, Didcot and Wantage £392.2mDidcot and Wantage: £392.2mMid Sussex: £376.3mDidcot and Wantage: £393.9mMid Sussex: £377.9mDidcot and Wantage: £372.0mMid Sussex: £356.9m

    £376.3m£377.9m£356.9mDidcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£392.2m£393.9m£372.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Sussex £248.6m, Didcot and Wantage £239.7mDidcot and Wantage: £239.7mMid Sussex: £248.6mDidcot and Wantage: £240.7mMid Sussex: £249.7mDidcot and Wantage: £227.4mMid Sussex: £235.8m

    £248.6m£249.7m£235.8mMid Sussex is higher£239.7m£240.7m£227.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Sussex £76.8m, Didcot and Wantage £98.0mDidcot and Wantage: £98.0mMid Sussex: £76.8mDidcot and Wantage: £98.4mMid Sussex: £77.1mDidcot and Wantage: £92.9mMid Sussex: £72.8m

    £76.8m£77.1m£72.8mDidcot and Wantage is higher£98.0m£98.4m£92.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Sussex £231.5m, Didcot and Wantage £224.4mDidcot and Wantage: £224.4mMid Sussex: £231.5mDidcot and Wantage: £225.4mMid Sussex: £232.5mDidcot and Wantage: £212.9mMid Sussex: £219.6m

    £231.5m£232.5m£219.6mMid Sussex is higher£224.4m£225.4m£212.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Sussex £5.2m, Didcot and Wantage £4.5mDidcot and Wantage: £4.5mMid Sussex: £5.2mDidcot and Wantage: £4.5mMid Sussex: £5.2mDidcot and Wantage: £4.3mMid Sussex: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mMid Sussex is higher£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Sussex £11.6m, Didcot and Wantage £10.5mDidcot and Wantage: £10.5mMid Sussex: £11.6mDidcot and Wantage: £10.5mMid Sussex: £11.7mDidcot and Wantage: £9.9mMid Sussex: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mMid Sussex is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Sussex £0.30m, Didcot and Wantage £0.28mDidcot and Wantage: £0.28mMid Sussex: £0.30mDidcot and Wantage: £0.28mMid Sussex: £0.30mDidcot and Wantage: £0.26mMid Sussex: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mMid Sussex is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Sussex £24.0m, Didcot and Wantage £25.7mDidcot and Wantage: £25.7mMid Sussex: £24.0mDidcot and Wantage: £25.9mMid Sussex: £24.1mDidcot and Wantage: £24.4mMid Sussex: £22.7m

    £24.0m£24.1m£22.7mDidcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£25.7m£25.9m£24.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Sussex £10.5m, Didcot and Wantage £13.3mDidcot and Wantage: £13.3mMid Sussex: £10.5mDidcot and Wantage: £13.4mMid Sussex: £10.6mDidcot and Wantage: £12.6mMid Sussex: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mDidcot and Wantage is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Sussex £3.6m, Didcot and Wantage £4.6mDidcot and Wantage: £4.6mMid Sussex: £3.6mDidcot and Wantage: £4.6mMid Sussex: £3.6mDidcot and Wantage: £4.3mMid Sussex: £3.4m

    £3.6m£3.6m£3.4mDidcot and Wantage is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Sussex £62.2m, Didcot and Wantage £82.4mDidcot and Wantage: £82.4mMid Sussex: £62.2mDidcot and Wantage: £82.7mMid Sussex: £62.5mDidcot and Wantage: £78.1mMid Sussex: £59.0m

    £62.2m£62.5m£59.0mDidcot and Wantage is higher£82.4m£82.7m£78.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Sussex £15.4m, Didcot and Wantage £14.8mDidcot and Wantage: £14.8mMid Sussex: £15.4mDidcot and Wantage: £14.9mMid Sussex: £15.5mDidcot and Wantage: £14.0mMid Sussex: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mMid Sussex is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Sussex £10.4m, Didcot and Wantage £10.4mDidcot and Wantage: £10.4mMid Sussex: £10.4mDidcot and Wantage: £10.4mMid Sussex: £10.5mDidcot and Wantage: £9.8mMid Sussex: £9.9m

    £10.4m£10.5m£9.9mMid Sussex is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Sussex £0.40m, Didcot and Wantage £0.46mDidcot and Wantage: £0.46mMid Sussex: £0.40mDidcot and Wantage: £0.46mMid Sussex: £0.40mDidcot and Wantage: £0.43mMid Sussex: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDidcot and Wantage is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Sussex £0.16m, Didcot and Wantage £0.20mDidcot and Wantage: £0.20mMid Sussex: £0.16mDidcot and Wantage: £0.20mMid Sussex: £0.16mDidcot and Wantage: £0.19mMid Sussex: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mDidcot and Wantage is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Sussex £0.94m, Didcot and Wantage £0.70mDidcot and Wantage: £0.70mMid Sussex: £0.94mDidcot and Wantage: £0.70mMid Sussex: £0.94mDidcot and Wantage: £0.66mMid Sussex: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.94m£0.89mMid Sussex is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Sussex 19,849, Didcot and Wantage 19,448Didcot and Wantage: 19,448Mid Sussex: 19,849

    19,849Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count19,448

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Sussex 1,169, Didcot and Wantage 1,075Didcot and Wantage: 1,075Mid Sussex: 1,169

    1,169Mid Sussex is higher1,075

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Sussex 2,431, Didcot and Wantage 2,236Didcot and Wantage: 2,236Mid Sussex: 2,431

    2,431Mid Sussex is higher2,236

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Sussex 3,674, Didcot and Wantage 4,134Didcot and Wantage: 4,134Mid Sussex: 3,674

    3,674Didcot and Wantage is higher4,134

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Sussex 6,797, Didcot and Wantage 8,698Didcot and Wantage: 8,698Mid Sussex: 6,797

    6,797Didcot and Wantage is higher8,698

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Sussex 873, Didcot and Wantage 1,070Didcot and Wantage: 1,070Mid Sussex: 873

    873Didcot and Wantage is higher1,070

Show the numbers
Mid Sussex and Didcot and Wantage, total
MeasureMid SussexDidcot and WantageHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£376.3m£377.9m£356.9m£392.2m£393.9m£372.0mDidcot and Wantage
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£248.6m£249.7m£235.8m£239.7m£240.7m£227.4mMid Sussex
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.8m£77.1m£72.8m£98.0m£98.4m£92.9mDidcot and Wantage
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m£224.4m£225.4m£212.9mMid Sussex
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mMid Sussex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mMid Sussex
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mMid Sussex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.0m£24.1m£22.7m£25.7m£25.9m£24.4mDidcot and Wantage
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mDidcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mDidcot and Wantage
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.2m£62.5m£59.0m£82.4m£82.7m£78.1mDidcot and Wantage
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£14.8m£14.9m£14.0mMid Sussex
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mMid Sussex
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mDidcot and Wantage
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mDidcot and Wantage
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mMid Sussex
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,84919,448Mid Sussex
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1691,075Mid Sussex
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4312,236Mid Sussex
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,6744,134Didcot and Wantage
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,7978,698Didcot and Wantage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268731,070Didcot and Wantage

Sources

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

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