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Milton Keynes North and North West Cambridgeshire

104,281 and 120,838 residents (mid-2024).

Milton Keynes North is higher than North West Cambridgeshire on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 5 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Milton Keynes North is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and North West Cambridgeshire on 20. 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

Milton Keynes North North West Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £3,827, North West Cambridgeshire £3,779North West Cambridgeshire: £3,779Milton Keynes North: £3,827North West Cambridgeshire: £3,796Milton Keynes North: £3,843North West Cambridgeshire: £3,585Milton Keynes North: £3,630

    £3,827£3,843£3,630Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£3,779£3,796£3,585

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North £12,636, North West Cambridgeshire £12,899North West Cambridgeshire: £12,899Milton Keynes North: £12,636North West Cambridgeshire: £12,954Milton Keynes North: £12,690North West Cambridgeshire: £12,235Milton Keynes North: £11,986

    £12,636£12,690£11,986North West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,899£12,954£12,235

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £1,758, North West Cambridgeshire £1,917North West Cambridgeshire: £1,917Milton Keynes North: £1,758North West Cambridgeshire: £1,925Milton Keynes North: £1,766North West Cambridgeshire: £1,818Milton Keynes North: £1,668

    £1,758£1,766£1,668North West Cambridgeshire is higher£1,917£1,925£1,818

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North £11,615, North West Cambridgeshire £11,728North West Cambridgeshire: £11,728Milton Keynes North: £11,615North West Cambridgeshire: £11,778Milton Keynes North: £11,665North West Cambridgeshire: £11,125Milton Keynes North: £11,017

    £11,615£11,665£11,017North West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,728£11,778£11,125

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North £381, North West Cambridgeshire £440North West Cambridgeshire: £440Milton Keynes North: £381North West Cambridgeshire: £442Milton Keynes North: £382North West Cambridgeshire: £417Milton Keynes North: £361

    £381£382£361North West Cambridgeshire is higher£440£442£417

  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: Milton Keynes North £619, North West Cambridgeshire £707North West Cambridgeshire: £707Milton Keynes North: £619North West Cambridgeshire: £710Milton Keynes North: £622North West Cambridgeshire: £670Milton Keynes North: £587

    £619£622£587North West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£707£710£670

  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: Milton Keynes North £21, North West Cambridgeshire £25North West Cambridgeshire: £25Milton Keynes North: £21North West Cambridgeshire: £25Milton Keynes North: £21North West Cambridgeshire: £23Milton Keynes North: £20

    £21£21£20North West Cambridgeshire is higher£25£25£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £319, North West Cambridgeshire £382North West Cambridgeshire: £382Milton Keynes North: £319North West Cambridgeshire: £384Milton Keynes North: £320North West Cambridgeshire: £362Milton Keynes North: £303

    £319£320£303North West Cambridgeshire is higher£382£384£362

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £114, North West Cambridgeshire £121North West Cambridgeshire: £121Milton Keynes North: £114North West Cambridgeshire: £122Milton Keynes North: £115North West Cambridgeshire: £115Milton Keynes North: £109

    £114£115£109North West Cambridgeshire is higher£121£122£115

  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: Milton Keynes North £83, North West Cambridgeshire £107North West Cambridgeshire: £107Milton Keynes North: £83North West Cambridgeshire: £107Milton Keynes North: £84North West Cambridgeshire: £101Milton Keynes North: £79

    £83£84£79North West Cambridgeshire is higher£107£107£101

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £1,449, North West Cambridgeshire £1,563North West Cambridgeshire: £1,563Milton Keynes North: £1,449North West Cambridgeshire: £1,570Milton Keynes North: £1,455North West Cambridgeshire: £1,483Milton Keynes North: £1,374

    £1,449£1,455£1,374North West Cambridgeshire is higher£1,563£1,570£1,483

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Milton Keynes North £164, North West Cambridgeshire £167North West Cambridgeshire: £167Milton Keynes North: £164North West Cambridgeshire: £168Milton Keynes North: £165North West Cambridgeshire: £159Milton Keynes North: £156

    £164£165£156North West Cambridgeshire is higher£167£168£159

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £208, North West Cambridgeshire £235North West Cambridgeshire: £235Milton Keynes North: £208North West Cambridgeshire: £236Milton Keynes North: £209North West Cambridgeshire: £222Milton Keynes North: £198

    £208£209£198North West Cambridgeshire is higher£235£236£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £14, North West Cambridgeshire £5.32North West Cambridgeshire: £5.32Milton Keynes North: £14North West Cambridgeshire: £5.35Milton Keynes North: £14North West Cambridgeshire: £5.05Milton Keynes North: £13

    £14£14£13Milton Keynes North is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £4.16, North West Cambridgeshire £6.87North West Cambridgeshire: £6.87Milton Keynes North: £4.16North West Cambridgeshire: £6.90Milton Keynes North: £4.18North West Cambridgeshire: £6.52Milton Keynes North: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95North West Cambridgeshire is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £5.09, North West Cambridgeshire £5.22North West Cambridgeshire: £5.22Milton Keynes North: £5.09North West Cambridgeshire: £5.24Milton Keynes North: £5.11North West Cambridgeshire: £4.95Milton Keynes North: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83North West Cambridgeshire is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North 1,008.2, North West Cambridgeshire 1,036.9North West Cambridgeshire: 1,036.9Milton Keynes North: 1,008.2

    1,008.2North West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count1,036.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North 85.4, North West Cambridgeshire 100.6North West Cambridgeshire: 100.6Milton Keynes North: 85.4

    85.4North West Cambridgeshire is higher100.6

  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: Milton Keynes North 131.5, North West Cambridgeshire 151.4North West Cambridgeshire: 151.4Milton Keynes North: 131.5

    131.5North West Cambridgeshire is higher151.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 50.9, North West Cambridgeshire 55.6North West Cambridgeshire: 55.6Milton Keynes North: 50.9

    50.9North West Cambridgeshire is higher55.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North 165.8, North West Cambridgeshire 186.2North West Cambridgeshire: 186.2Milton Keynes North: 165.8

    165.8North West Cambridgeshire is higher186.2

  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: Milton Keynes North 19.0, North West Cambridgeshire 25.2North West Cambridgeshire: 25.2Milton Keynes North: 19.0

    19.0North West Cambridgeshire is higher25.2

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Milton Keynes North and North West Cambridgeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureMilton Keynes NorthNorth West CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,827£3,843£3,630£3,779£3,796£3,585Milton Keynes North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,636£12,690£11,986£12,899£12,954£12,235North West Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,758£1,766£1,668£1,917£1,925£1,818North West Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,615£11,665£11,017£11,728£11,778£11,125North West Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£381£382£361£440£442£417North West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£619£622£587£707£710£670North West Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£25£25£23North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£319£320£303£382£384£362North West Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£109£121£122£115North West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£84£79£107£107£101North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,449£1,455£1,374£1,563£1,570£1,483North West Cambridgeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£167£168£159North West Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£208£209£198£235£236£222North West Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£5.32£5.35£5.05Milton Keynes North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£6.87£6.90£6.52North West Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£5.22£5.24£4.95North West Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.21,036.9North West Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202685.4100.6North West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.5151.4North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.955.6North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026165.8186.2North West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.025.2North West Cambridgeshire

Per resident

Milton Keynes North is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and North West Cambridgeshire on 16. 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

Milton Keynes North North West Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £3,827, North West Cambridgeshire £3,779North West Cambridgeshire: £3,779Milton Keynes North: £3,827North West Cambridgeshire: £3,796Milton Keynes North: £3,843North West Cambridgeshire: £3,585Milton Keynes North: £3,630

    £3,827£3,843£3,630Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£3,779£3,796£3,585

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £2,149, North West Cambridgeshire £1,908North West Cambridgeshire: £1,908Milton Keynes North: £2,149North West Cambridgeshire: £1,916Milton Keynes North: £2,158North West Cambridgeshire: £1,810Milton Keynes North: £2,038

    £2,149£2,158£2,038Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£1,908£1,916£1,810

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £1,075, North West Cambridgeshire £1,196North West Cambridgeshire: £1,196Milton Keynes North: £1,075North West Cambridgeshire: £1,201Milton Keynes North: £1,080North West Cambridgeshire: £1,135Milton Keynes North: £1,020

    £1,075£1,080£1,020North West Cambridgeshire is higher£1,196£1,201£1,135

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Milton Keynes North £1,975, North West Cambridgeshire £1,734North West Cambridgeshire: £1,734Milton Keynes North: £1,975North West Cambridgeshire: £1,742Milton Keynes North: £1,984North West Cambridgeshire: £1,645Milton Keynes North: £1,874

    £1,975£1,984£1,874Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£1,734£1,742£1,645

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Milton Keynes North £65, North West Cambridgeshire £65North West Cambridgeshire: £65Milton Keynes North: £65North West Cambridgeshire: £65Milton Keynes North: £65North West Cambridgeshire: £62Milton Keynes North: £61

    £65£65£61North West Cambridgeshire is higher£65£65£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £105, North West Cambridgeshire £105North West Cambridgeshire: £105Milton Keynes North: £105North West Cambridgeshire: £105Milton Keynes North: £106North West Cambridgeshire: £99Milton Keynes North: £100

    £105£106£100Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £3.63, North West Cambridgeshire £3.66North West Cambridgeshire: £3.66Milton Keynes North: £3.63North West Cambridgeshire: £3.67Milton Keynes North: £3.64North West Cambridgeshire: £3.47Milton Keynes North: £3.44

    £3.63£3.64£3.44North West Cambridgeshire is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £319, North West Cambridgeshire £382North West Cambridgeshire: £382Milton Keynes North: £319North West Cambridgeshire: £384Milton Keynes North: £320North West Cambridgeshire: £362Milton Keynes North: £303

    £319£320£303North West Cambridgeshire is higher£382£384£362

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £114, North West Cambridgeshire £121North West Cambridgeshire: £121Milton Keynes North: £114North West Cambridgeshire: £122Milton Keynes North: £115North West Cambridgeshire: £115Milton Keynes North: £109

    £114£115£109North West Cambridgeshire is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £51, North West Cambridgeshire £67North West Cambridgeshire: £67Milton Keynes North: £51North West Cambridgeshire: £67Milton Keynes North: £51North West Cambridgeshire: £63Milton Keynes North: £48

    £51£51£48North West Cambridgeshire is higher£67£67£63

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Milton Keynes North £886, North West Cambridgeshire £976North West Cambridgeshire: £976Milton Keynes North: £886North West Cambridgeshire: £980Milton Keynes North: £890North West Cambridgeshire: £925Milton Keynes North: £840

    £886£890£840North West Cambridgeshire is higher£976£980£925

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Milton Keynes North £164, North West Cambridgeshire £167North West Cambridgeshire: £167Milton Keynes North: £164North West Cambridgeshire: £168Milton Keynes North: £165North West Cambridgeshire: £159Milton Keynes North: £156

    £164£165£156North West Cambridgeshire is higher£167£168£159

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Milton Keynes North £127, North West Cambridgeshire £146North West Cambridgeshire: £146Milton Keynes North: £127North West Cambridgeshire: £147Milton Keynes North: £128North West Cambridgeshire: £139Milton Keynes North: £121

    £127£128£121North West Cambridgeshire is higher£146£147£139

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Milton Keynes North £8.35, North West Cambridgeshire £3.32North West Cambridgeshire: £3.32Milton Keynes North: £8.35North West Cambridgeshire: £3.34Milton Keynes North: £8.39North West Cambridgeshire: £3.15Milton Keynes North: £7.92

    £8.35£8.39£7.92Milton Keynes North is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Milton Keynes North £2.55, North West Cambridgeshire £4.29North West Cambridgeshire: £4.29Milton Keynes North: £2.55North West Cambridgeshire: £4.31Milton Keynes North: £2.56North West Cambridgeshire: £4.07Milton Keynes North: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42North West Cambridgeshire is higher£4.29£4.31£4.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £5.09, North West Cambridgeshire £5.22North West Cambridgeshire: £5.22Milton Keynes North: £5.09North West Cambridgeshire: £5.24Milton Keynes North: £5.11North West Cambridgeshire: £4.95Milton Keynes North: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83North West Cambridgeshire is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 171.5, North West Cambridgeshire 153.4North West Cambridgeshire: 153.4Milton Keynes North: 171.5

    171.5Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count153.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 14.5, North West Cambridgeshire 14.9North West Cambridgeshire: 14.9Milton Keynes North: 14.5

    14.5North West Cambridgeshire is higher14.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 22.4, North West Cambridgeshire 22.4North West Cambridgeshire: 22.4Milton Keynes North: 22.4

    22.4North West Cambridgeshire is higher22.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 50.9, North West Cambridgeshire 55.6North West Cambridgeshire: 55.6Milton Keynes North: 50.9

    50.9North West Cambridgeshire is higher55.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 101.4, North West Cambridgeshire 116.2North West Cambridgeshire: 116.2Milton Keynes North: 101.4

    101.4North West Cambridgeshire is higher116.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 11.6, North West Cambridgeshire 15.7North West Cambridgeshire: 15.7Milton Keynes North: 11.6

    11.6North West Cambridgeshire is higher15.7

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Milton Keynes North and North West Cambridgeshire, per resident
MeasureMilton Keynes NorthNorth West CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,827£3,843£3,630£3,779£3,796£3,585Milton Keynes North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,149£2,158£2,038£1,908£1,916£1,810Milton Keynes North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,075£1,080£1,020£1,196£1,201£1,135North West Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,975£1,984£1,874£1,734£1,742£1,645Milton Keynes North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£61£65£65£62North West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£105£105£99Milton Keynes North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.63£3.64£3.44£3.66£3.67£3.47North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£319£320£303£382£384£362North West Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£109£121£122£115North West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£67£67£63North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£886£890£840£976£980£925North West Cambridgeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£167£168£159North West Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£146£147£139North West Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.35£8.39£7.92£3.32£3.34£3.15Milton Keynes North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42£4.29£4.31£4.07North West Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£5.22£5.24£4.95North West Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.5153.4Milton Keynes North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.514.9North West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.422.4North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.955.6North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.4116.2North West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.615.7North West Cambridgeshire

Total

Milton Keynes North is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and North West Cambridgeshire on 21. 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

Milton Keynes North North West Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Milton Keynes North £399.1m, North West Cambridgeshire £456.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £456.7mMilton Keynes North: £399.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £458.6mMilton Keynes North: £400.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £433.2mMilton Keynes North: £378.5m

    £399.1m£400.8m£378.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£456.7m£458.6m£433.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Milton Keynes North £224.1m, North West Cambridgeshire £230.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £230.5mMilton Keynes North: £224.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £231.5mMilton Keynes North: £225.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £218.7mMilton Keynes North: £212.6m

    £224.1m£225.0m£212.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£230.5m£231.5m£218.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Milton Keynes North £112.1m, North West Cambridgeshire £144.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £144.5mMilton Keynes North: £112.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £145.2mMilton Keynes North: £112.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £137.1mMilton Keynes North: £106.3m

    £112.1m£112.6m£106.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£144.5m£145.2m£137.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Milton Keynes North £206.0m, North West Cambridgeshire £209.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £209.6mMilton Keynes North: £206.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £210.5mMilton Keynes North: £206.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £198.8mMilton Keynes North: £195.4m

    £206.0m£206.8m£195.4mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£209.6m£210.5m£198.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Milton Keynes North £6.8m, North West Cambridgeshire £7.9mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £7.9mMilton Keynes North: £6.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £7.9mMilton Keynes North: £6.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £7.5mMilton Keynes North: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £11.0m, North West Cambridgeshire £12.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £12.6mMilton Keynes North: £11.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £12.7mMilton Keynes North: £11.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £12.0mMilton Keynes North: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £0.38m, North West Cambridgeshire £0.44mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.44mMilton Keynes North: £0.38mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.44mMilton Keynes North: £0.38mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.42mMilton Keynes North: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £33.3m, North West Cambridgeshire £46.2mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £46.2mMilton Keynes North: £33.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £46.4mMilton Keynes North: £33.4mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £43.8mMilton Keynes North: £31.5m

    £33.3m£33.4m£31.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£46.2m£46.4m£43.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £11.9m, North West Cambridgeshire £14.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £14.6mMilton Keynes North: £11.9mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £14.7mMilton Keynes North: £12.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £13.9mMilton Keynes North: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £5.3m, North West Cambridgeshire £8.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £8.0mMilton Keynes North: £5.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £8.1mMilton Keynes North: £5.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £7.6mMilton Keynes North: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Milton Keynes North £92.4m, North West Cambridgeshire £117.9mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £117.9mMilton Keynes North: £92.4mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £118.4mMilton Keynes North: £92.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £111.8mMilton Keynes North: £87.6m

    £92.4m£92.8m£87.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£117.9m£118.4m£111.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Milton Keynes North £17.1m, North West Cambridgeshire £20.2mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £20.2mMilton Keynes North: £17.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £20.3mMilton Keynes North: £17.2mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £19.2mMilton Keynes North: £16.3m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Milton Keynes North £13.3m, North West Cambridgeshire £17.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £17.7mMilton Keynes North: £13.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £17.8mMilton Keynes North: £13.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £16.8mMilton Keynes North: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Milton Keynes North £0.87m, North West Cambridgeshire £0.40mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.40mMilton Keynes North: £0.87mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.40mMilton Keynes North: £0.87mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.38mMilton Keynes North: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.87m£0.83mMilton Keynes North is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Milton Keynes North £0.27m, North West Cambridgeshire £0.52mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.52mMilton Keynes North: £0.27mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.52mMilton Keynes North: £0.27mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.49mMilton Keynes North: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Milton Keynes North £0.53m, North West Cambridgeshire £0.63mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.63mMilton Keynes North: £0.53mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.63mMilton Keynes North: £0.53mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.60mMilton Keynes North: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Milton Keynes North 17,879, North West Cambridgeshire 18,531North West Cambridgeshire: 18,531Milton Keynes North: 17,879

    17,879North West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count18,531

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Milton Keynes North 1,514, North West Cambridgeshire 1,797North West Cambridgeshire: 1,797Milton Keynes North: 1,514

    1,514North West Cambridgeshire is higher1,797

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North 2,331, North West Cambridgeshire 2,706North West Cambridgeshire: 2,706Milton Keynes North: 2,331

    2,331North West Cambridgeshire is higher2,706

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North 5,311, North West Cambridgeshire 6,713North West Cambridgeshire: 6,713Milton Keynes North: 5,311

    5,311North West Cambridgeshire is higher6,713

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Milton Keynes North 10,571, North West Cambridgeshire 14,037North West Cambridgeshire: 14,037Milton Keynes North: 10,571

    10,571North West Cambridgeshire is higher14,037

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Milton Keynes North 1,209, North West Cambridgeshire 1,902North West Cambridgeshire: 1,902Milton Keynes North: 1,209

    1,209North West Cambridgeshire is higher1,902

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Milton Keynes North and North West Cambridgeshire, total
MeasureMilton Keynes NorthNorth West CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£399.1m£400.8m£378.5m£456.7m£458.6m£433.2mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.1m£225.0m£212.6m£230.5m£231.5m£218.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.1m£112.6m£106.3m£144.5m£145.2m£137.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£206.0m£206.8m£195.4m£209.6m£210.5m£198.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.3m£33.4m£31.5m£46.2m£46.4m£43.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.4m£92.8m£87.6m£117.9m£118.4m£111.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.87m£0.83m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mMilton Keynes North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorth West Cambridgeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,87918,531North West Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5141,797North West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3312,706North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,3116,713North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,57114,037North West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2091,902North West Cambridgeshire

Sources

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

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