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North Bedfordshire and Banbury
North Bedfordshire is higher than Banbury on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
North Bedfordshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Banbury 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
North Bedfordshire Banbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,737£3,753£3,544Banbury is higher£3,820£3,836£3,624
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,700£12,754£12,046North Bedfordshire is higher£12,487£12,541£11,845
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,383£1,389£1,312Banbury is higher£1,507£1,514£1,430
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,893£11,944£11,281North Bedfordshire is higher£11,591£11,641£10,995
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£247£248£234Banbury is higher£300£302£285
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£544£547£516Banbury is higher£578£580£548
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16£16£15Banbury is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£281£282£266Banbury is higherDepends on how you count£283£284£268
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£116North Bedfordshire is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£83£84£79North Bedfordshire is higher£72£72£68
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,126£1,131£1,068Banbury is higher£1,235£1,240£1,171
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£124£125£118Banbury is higher£164£165£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£160£160£151Banbury is higher£192£193£182
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.28£9.32£8.80North Bedfordshire is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.78£4.80£4.53North Bedfordshire is higher£3.06£3.07£2.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.76£7.79£7.36North Bedfordshire is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,028.0North Bedfordshire is higher1,003.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
61.5Banbury is higher74.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
122.1North Bedfordshire is higher118.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.5North Bedfordshire is higher43.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
127.1Banbury is higher139.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.8North Bedfordshire is higher16.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Bedfordshire | Banbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,737£3,753£3,544 | £3,820£3,836£3,624 | Banbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,700£12,754£12,046 | £12,487£12,541£11,845 | North Bedfordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,383£1,389£1,312 | £1,507£1,514£1,430 | Banbury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,893£11,944£11,281 | £11,591£11,641£10,995 | North Bedfordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £247£248£234 | £300£302£285 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £544£547£516 | £578£580£548 | Banbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £18£18£17 | Banbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £281£282£266 | £283£284£268 | Banbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£116 | £115£115£109 | North Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £83£84£79 | £72£72£68 | North Bedfordshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,126£1,131£1,068 | £1,235£1,240£1,171 | Banbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £164£165£155 | Banbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £160£160£151 | £192£193£182 | Banbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.28£9.32£8.80 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | North Bedfordshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.78£4.80£4.53 | £3.06£3.07£2.90 | North Bedfordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.76£7.79£7.36 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | North Bedfordshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,028.0 | 1,003.6 | North Bedfordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 61.5 | 74.9 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 122.1 | 118.9 | North Bedfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.5 | 43.6 | North Bedfordshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 127.1 | 139.7 | Banbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.8 | 16.4 | North Bedfordshire |
Per resident
North Bedfordshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Banbury 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
North Bedfordshire Banbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,737£3,753£3,544Banbury is higher£3,820£3,836£3,624
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,357£2,367£2,236North Bedfordshire is higher£2,325£2,335£2,205
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£844£848£801Banbury is higher£928£932£880
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,208£2,217£2,094North Bedfordshire is higher£2,158£2,167£2,047
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£43Banbury is higher£56£56£53
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Banbury is higher£108£108£102
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.93£2.94£2.78Banbury is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£281£282£266Banbury is higherDepends on how you count£283£284£268
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£116North Bedfordshire is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48North Bedfordshire is higher£44£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£687£690£652Banbury is higher£760£764£721
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£124£125£118Banbury is higher£164£165£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£97£98£92Banbury is higher£118£119£112
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.66£5.69£5.37North Bedfordshire is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.91£2.92£2.76North Bedfordshire is higher£1.88£1.88£1.78
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.76£7.79£7.36North Bedfordshire is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
190.8North Bedfordshire is higher186.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.4Banbury is higher14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.7North Bedfordshire is higher22.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.5North Bedfordshire is higher43.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
77.6Banbury is higher86.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.5North Bedfordshire is higher10.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Bedfordshire | Banbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,737£3,753£3,544 | £3,820£3,836£3,624 | Banbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,357£2,367£2,236 | £2,325£2,335£2,205 | North Bedfordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £844£848£801 | £928£932£880 | Banbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,208£2,217£2,094 | £2,158£2,167£2,047 | North Bedfordshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£43 | £56£56£53 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £108£108£102 | Banbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.93£2.94£2.78 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | Banbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £281£282£266 | £283£284£268 | Banbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£116 | £115£115£109 | North Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £44£45£42 | North Bedfordshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £687£690£652 | £760£764£721 | Banbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £164£165£155 | Banbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £97£98£92 | £118£119£112 | Banbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.66£5.69£5.37 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | North Bedfordshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | £1.88£1.88£1.78 | North Bedfordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.76£7.79£7.36 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | North Bedfordshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 190.8 | 186.8 | North Bedfordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.4 | 14.0 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.7 | 22.1 | North Bedfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.5 | 43.6 | North Bedfordshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 77.6 | 86.1 | Banbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.5 | 10.1 | North Bedfordshire |
Total
North Bedfordshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Banbury 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
North Bedfordshire Banbury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£404.3m£406.0m£383.5mBanbury is higher£409.5m£411.2m£388.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£255.1m£256.1m£241.9mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£249.2m£250.3m£236.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£91.4m£91.7m£86.7mBanbury is higher£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£238.8m£239.9m£226.6mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£231.3m£232.3m£219.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mBanbury is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mBanbury is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBanbury is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mNorth Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£74.4m£74.7m£70.6mBanbury is higher£81.5m£81.9m£77.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mBanbury is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBanbury is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,646North Bedfordshire is higher20,027
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,234Banbury is higher1,495
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,452North Bedfordshire is higher2,373
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,811North Bedfordshire is higher4,669
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,397Banbury is higher9,223
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,240North Bedfordshire is higher1,082
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| Measure | North Bedfordshire | Banbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £404.3m£406.0m£383.5m | £409.5m£411.2m£388.4m | Banbury |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £255.1m£256.1m£241.9m | £249.2m£250.3m£236.4m | North Bedfordshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £91.4m£91.7m£86.7m | £99.5m£99.9m£94.4m | Banbury |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £238.8m£239.9m£226.6m | £231.3m£232.3m£219.4m | North Bedfordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Banbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Banbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.4m£30.5m£28.8m | £30.3m£30.4m£28.7m | North Bedfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | North Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | North Bedfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £74.4m£74.7m£70.6m | £81.5m£81.9m£77.3m | Banbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | Banbury |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | Banbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | North Bedfordshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | North Bedfordshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.84m£0.84m£0.80m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | North Bedfordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,646 | 20,027 | North Bedfordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,234 | 1,495 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,452 | 2,373 | North Bedfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,811 | 4,669 | North Bedfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,397 | 9,223 | Banbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,240 | 1,082 | North Bedfordshire |
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.