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North West Cambridgeshire and Swindon North

120,838 and 111,224 residents (mid-2024).

North West Cambridgeshire is higher than Swindon North on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 19 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

North West Cambridgeshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 4. 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 West Cambridgeshire Swindon North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £3,779, Swindon North £3,723Swindon North: £3,723North West Cambridgeshire: £3,779Swindon North: £3,739North West Cambridgeshire: £3,796Swindon North: £3,531North West Cambridgeshire: £3,585

    £3,779£3,796£3,585North West Cambridgeshire is higher£3,723£3,739£3,531

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North West Cambridgeshire £12,899, Swindon North £12,742Swindon North: £12,742North West Cambridgeshire: £12,899Swindon North: £12,796North West Cambridgeshire: £12,954Swindon North: £12,086North West Cambridgeshire: £12,235

    £12,899£12,954£12,235North West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,742£12,796£12,086

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Cambridgeshire £1,917, Swindon North £1,752Swindon North: £1,752North West Cambridgeshire: £1,917Swindon North: £1,759North West Cambridgeshire: £1,925Swindon North: £1,661North West Cambridgeshire: £1,818

    £1,917£1,925£1,818North West Cambridgeshire is higher£1,752£1,759£1,661

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North West Cambridgeshire £11,728, Swindon North £11,611Swindon North: £11,611North West Cambridgeshire: £11,728Swindon North: £11,661North West Cambridgeshire: £11,778Swindon North: £11,014North West Cambridgeshire: £11,125

    £11,728£11,778£11,125North West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,611£11,661£11,014

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North West Cambridgeshire £440, Swindon North £456Swindon North: £456North West Cambridgeshire: £440Swindon North: £458North West Cambridgeshire: £442Swindon North: £432North West Cambridgeshire: £417

    £440£442£417Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£456£458£432

  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: North West Cambridgeshire £707, Swindon North £650Swindon North: £650North West Cambridgeshire: £707Swindon North: £653North West Cambridgeshire: £710Swindon North: £617North West Cambridgeshire: £670

    £707£710£670North West Cambridgeshire is higher£650£653£617

  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: North West Cambridgeshire £25, Swindon North £24Swindon North: £24North West Cambridgeshire: £25Swindon North: £24North West Cambridgeshire: £25Swindon North: £23North West Cambridgeshire: £23

    £25£25£23North West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £382, Swindon North £359Swindon North: £359North West Cambridgeshire: £382Swindon North: £360North West Cambridgeshire: £384Swindon North: £340North West Cambridgeshire: £362

    £382£384£362North West Cambridgeshire is higher£359£360£340

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £121, Swindon North £158Swindon North: £158North West Cambridgeshire: £121Swindon North: £158North West Cambridgeshire: £122Swindon North: £149North West Cambridgeshire: £115

    £121£122£115Swindon North is higher£158£158£149

  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: North West Cambridgeshire £107, Swindon North £97Swindon North: £97North West Cambridgeshire: £107Swindon North: £98North West Cambridgeshire: £107Swindon North: £92North West Cambridgeshire: £101

    £107£107£101North West Cambridgeshire is higher£97£98£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Cambridgeshire £1,563, Swindon North £1,426Swindon North: £1,426North West Cambridgeshire: £1,563Swindon North: £1,432North West Cambridgeshire: £1,570Swindon North: £1,353North West Cambridgeshire: £1,483

    £1,563£1,570£1,483North West Cambridgeshire is higher£1,426£1,432£1,353

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £167, Swindon North £151Swindon North: £151North West Cambridgeshire: £167Swindon North: £152North West Cambridgeshire: £168Swindon North: £144North West Cambridgeshire: £159

    £167£168£159North West Cambridgeshire is higher£151£152£144

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Cambridgeshire £235, Swindon North £217Swindon North: £217North West Cambridgeshire: £235Swindon North: £218North West Cambridgeshire: £236Swindon North: £206North West Cambridgeshire: £222

    £235£236£222North West Cambridgeshire is higher£217£218£206

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Cambridgeshire £5.32, Swindon North £6.67Swindon North: £6.67North West Cambridgeshire: £5.32Swindon North: £6.70North West Cambridgeshire: £5.35Swindon North: £6.33North West Cambridgeshire: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Swindon North is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Cambridgeshire £6.87, Swindon North £4.53Swindon North: £4.53North West Cambridgeshire: £6.87Swindon North: £4.55North West Cambridgeshire: £6.90Swindon North: £4.30North West Cambridgeshire: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52North West Cambridgeshire is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £5.22, Swindon North £7.33Swindon North: £7.33North West Cambridgeshire: £5.22Swindon North: £7.36North West Cambridgeshire: £5.24Swindon North: £6.95North West Cambridgeshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Swindon North is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North West Cambridgeshire 1,036.9, Swindon North 1,006.7Swindon North: 1,006.7North West Cambridgeshire: 1,036.9

    1,036.9North West Cambridgeshire is higher1,006.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North West Cambridgeshire 100.6, Swindon North 95.9Swindon North: 95.9North West Cambridgeshire: 100.6

    100.6North West Cambridgeshire is higher95.9

  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: North West Cambridgeshire 151.4, Swindon North 142.1Swindon North: 142.1North West Cambridgeshire: 151.4

    151.4North West Cambridgeshire is higher142.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Cambridgeshire 55.6, Swindon North 55.0Swindon North: 55.0North West Cambridgeshire: 55.6

    55.6North West Cambridgeshire is higher55.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North West Cambridgeshire 186.2, Swindon North 162.4Swindon North: 162.4North West Cambridgeshire: 186.2

    186.2North West Cambridgeshire is higher162.4

  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: North West Cambridgeshire 25.2, Swindon North 21.6Swindon North: 21.6North West Cambridgeshire: 25.2

    25.2North West Cambridgeshire is higher21.6

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North West Cambridgeshire and Swindon North, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth West CambridgeshireSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,779£3,796£3,585£3,723£3,739£3,531North West Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,899£12,954£12,235£12,742£12,796£12,086North West Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,917£1,925£1,818£1,752£1,759£1,661North West Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,728£11,778£11,125£11,611£11,661£11,014North West Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£440£442£417£456£458£432Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£707£710£670£650£653£617North West Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£24£24£23North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£382£384£362£359£360£340North West Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£158£158£149Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£107£107£101£97£98£92North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,563£1,570£1,483£1,426£1,432£1,353North West Cambridgeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£151£152£144North West Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£235£236£222£217£218£206North West Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£6.67£6.70£6.33Swindon North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£4.53£4.55£4.30North West Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£7.33£7.36£6.95Swindon North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,036.91,006.7North West Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.695.9North West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.4142.1North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.655.0North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026186.2162.4North West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.221.6North West Cambridgeshire

Per resident

North West Cambridgeshire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 7. 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 West Cambridgeshire Swindon North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £3,779, Swindon North £3,723Swindon North: £3,723North West Cambridgeshire: £3,779Swindon North: £3,739North West Cambridgeshire: £3,796Swindon North: £3,531North West Cambridgeshire: £3,585

    £3,779£3,796£3,585North West Cambridgeshire is higher£3,723£3,739£3,531

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £1,908, Swindon North £1,941Swindon North: £1,941North West Cambridgeshire: £1,908Swindon North: £1,949North West Cambridgeshire: £1,916Swindon North: £1,841North West Cambridgeshire: £1,810

    £1,908£1,916£1,810Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,941£1,949£1,841

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £1,196, Swindon North £1,107Swindon North: £1,107North West Cambridgeshire: £1,196Swindon North: £1,112North West Cambridgeshire: £1,201Swindon North: £1,050North West Cambridgeshire: £1,135

    £1,196£1,201£1,135North West Cambridgeshire is higher£1,107£1,112£1,050

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £1,734, Swindon North £1,769Swindon North: £1,769North West Cambridgeshire: £1,734Swindon North: £1,776North West Cambridgeshire: £1,742Swindon North: £1,678North West Cambridgeshire: £1,645

    £1,734£1,742£1,645Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£1,769£1,776£1,678

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £65, Swindon North £69Swindon North: £69North West Cambridgeshire: £65Swindon North: £70North West Cambridgeshire: £65Swindon North: £66North West Cambridgeshire: £62

    £65£65£62Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £105, Swindon North £99Swindon North: £99North West Cambridgeshire: £105Swindon North: £100North West Cambridgeshire: £105Swindon North: £94North West Cambridgeshire: £99

    £105£105£99North West Cambridgeshire is higher£99£100£94

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £3.66, Swindon North £3.68Swindon North: £3.68North West Cambridgeshire: £3.66Swindon North: £3.69North West Cambridgeshire: £3.67Swindon North: £3.49North West Cambridgeshire: £3.47

    £3.66£3.67£3.47Swindon North is higherDepends on how you count£3.68£3.69£3.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £382, Swindon North £359Swindon North: £359North West Cambridgeshire: £382Swindon North: £360North West Cambridgeshire: £384Swindon North: £340North West Cambridgeshire: £362

    £382£384£362North West Cambridgeshire is higher£359£360£340

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £121, Swindon North £158Swindon North: £158North West Cambridgeshire: £121Swindon North: £158North West Cambridgeshire: £122Swindon North: £149North West Cambridgeshire: £115

    £121£122£115Swindon North is higher£158£158£149

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £67, Swindon North £61Swindon North: £61North West Cambridgeshire: £67Swindon North: £62North West Cambridgeshire: £67Swindon North: £58North West Cambridgeshire: £63

    £67£67£63North West Cambridgeshire is higher£61£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £976, Swindon North £901Swindon North: £901North West Cambridgeshire: £976Swindon North: £905North West Cambridgeshire: £980Swindon North: £855North West Cambridgeshire: £925

    £976£980£925North West Cambridgeshire is higher£901£905£855

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £167, Swindon North £151Swindon North: £151North West Cambridgeshire: £167Swindon North: £152North West Cambridgeshire: £168Swindon North: £144North West Cambridgeshire: £159

    £167£168£159North West Cambridgeshire is higher£151£152£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £146, Swindon North £137Swindon North: £137North West Cambridgeshire: £146Swindon North: £138North West Cambridgeshire: £147Swindon North: £130North West Cambridgeshire: £139

    £146£147£139North West Cambridgeshire is higher£137£138£130

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £3.32, Swindon North £4.22Swindon North: £4.22North West Cambridgeshire: £3.32Swindon North: £4.23North West Cambridgeshire: £3.34Swindon North: £4.00North West Cambridgeshire: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Swindon North is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £4.29, Swindon North £2.87Swindon North: £2.87North West Cambridgeshire: £4.29Swindon North: £2.88North West Cambridgeshire: £4.31Swindon North: £2.72North West Cambridgeshire: £4.07

    £4.29£4.31£4.07North West Cambridgeshire is higher£2.87£2.88£2.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Cambridgeshire £5.22, Swindon North £7.33Swindon North: £7.33North West Cambridgeshire: £5.22Swindon North: £7.36North West Cambridgeshire: £5.24Swindon North: £6.95North West Cambridgeshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Swindon North is higher£7.33£7.36£6.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North West Cambridgeshire 153.4, Swindon North 153.3Swindon North: 153.3North West Cambridgeshire: 153.4

    153.4North West Cambridgeshire is higher153.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Cambridgeshire 14.9, Swindon North 14.6Swindon North: 14.6North West Cambridgeshire: 14.9

    14.9North West Cambridgeshire is higher14.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Cambridgeshire 22.4, Swindon North 21.7Swindon North: 21.7North West Cambridgeshire: 22.4

    22.4North West Cambridgeshire is higher21.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Cambridgeshire 55.6, Swindon North 55.0Swindon North: 55.0North West Cambridgeshire: 55.6

    55.6North West Cambridgeshire is higher55.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Cambridgeshire 116.2, Swindon North 102.7Swindon North: 102.7North West Cambridgeshire: 116.2

    116.2North West Cambridgeshire is higher102.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Cambridgeshire 15.7, Swindon North 13.6Swindon North: 13.6North West Cambridgeshire: 15.7

    15.7North West Cambridgeshire is higher13.6

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North West Cambridgeshire and Swindon North, per resident
MeasureNorth West CambridgeshireSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,779£3,796£3,585£3,723£3,739£3,531North West Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,908£1,916£1,810£1,941£1,949£1,841Swindon North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,196£1,201£1,135£1,107£1,112£1,050North West Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,734£1,742£1,645£1,769£1,776£1,678Swindon North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£62£69£70£66Swindon North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£99£100£94North West Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.66£3.67£3.47£3.68£3.69£3.49Swindon North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£382£384£362£359£360£340North West Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£158£158£149Swindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£61£62£58North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£976£980£925£901£905£855North West Cambridgeshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£151£152£144North West Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£137£138£130North West Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£4.22£4.23£4.00Swindon North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.29£4.31£4.07£2.87£2.88£2.72North West Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£7.33£7.36£6.95Swindon North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026153.4153.3North West Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.914.6North West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.421.7North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.655.0North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026116.2102.7North West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.713.6North West Cambridgeshire

Total

North West Cambridgeshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Swindon North on 3. 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 West Cambridgeshire Swindon North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North West Cambridgeshire £456.7m, Swindon North £414.1mSwindon North: £414.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £456.7mSwindon North: £415.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £458.6mSwindon North: £392.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £433.2m

    £456.7m£458.6m£433.2mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£414.1m£415.8m£392.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North West Cambridgeshire £230.5m, Swindon North £215.9mSwindon North: £215.9mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £230.5mSwindon North: £216.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £231.5mSwindon North: £204.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £218.7m

    £230.5m£231.5m£218.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£215.9m£216.8m£204.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North West Cambridgeshire £144.5m, Swindon North £123.1mSwindon North: £123.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £144.5mSwindon North: £123.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £145.2mSwindon North: £116.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £137.1m

    £144.5m£145.2m£137.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£123.1m£123.7m£116.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North West Cambridgeshire £209.6m, Swindon North £196.7mSwindon North: £196.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £209.6mSwindon North: £197.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £210.5mSwindon North: £186.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £198.8m

    £209.6m£210.5m£198.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£196.7m£197.6m£186.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North West Cambridgeshire £7.9m, Swindon North £7.7mSwindon North: £7.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £7.9mSwindon North: £7.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £7.9mSwindon North: £7.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Cambridgeshire £12.6m, Swindon North £11.0mSwindon North: £11.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £12.6mSwindon North: £11.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £12.7mSwindon North: £10.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North West Cambridgeshire £0.44m, Swindon North £0.41mSwindon North: £0.41mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.44mSwindon North: £0.41mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.44mSwindon North: £0.39mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Cambridgeshire £46.2m, Swindon North £39.9mSwindon North: £39.9mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £46.2mSwindon North: £40.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £46.4mSwindon North: £37.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £43.8m

    £46.2m£46.4m£43.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North West Cambridgeshire £14.6m, Swindon North £17.5mSwindon North: £17.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £14.6mSwindon North: £17.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £14.7mSwindon North: £16.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mSwindon North is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Cambridgeshire £8.0m, Swindon North £6.8mSwindon North: £6.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £8.0mSwindon North: £6.9mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £8.1mSwindon North: £6.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North West Cambridgeshire £117.9m, Swindon North £100.3mSwindon North: £100.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £117.9mSwindon North: £100.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £118.4mSwindon North: £95.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £111.8m

    £117.9m£118.4m£111.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North West Cambridgeshire £20.2m, Swindon North £16.8mSwindon North: £16.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £20.2mSwindon North: £16.9mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £20.3mSwindon North: £16.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North West Cambridgeshire £17.7m, Swindon North £15.2mSwindon North: £15.2mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £17.7mSwindon North: £15.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £17.8mSwindon North: £14.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North West Cambridgeshire £0.40m, Swindon North £0.47mSwindon North: £0.47mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.40mSwindon North: £0.47mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.40mSwindon North: £0.45mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mSwindon North is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North West Cambridgeshire £0.52m, Swindon North £0.32mSwindon North: £0.32mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.52mSwindon North: £0.32mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.52mSwindon North: £0.30mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mNorth West Cambridgeshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North West Cambridgeshire £0.63m, Swindon North £0.81mSwindon North: £0.81mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.63mSwindon North: £0.82mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.63mSwindon North: £0.77mNorth West Cambridgeshire: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mSwindon North is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North West Cambridgeshire 18,531, Swindon North 17,055Swindon North: 17,055North West Cambridgeshire: 18,531

    18,531North West Cambridgeshire is higher17,055

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North West Cambridgeshire 1,797, Swindon North 1,624Swindon North: 1,624North West Cambridgeshire: 1,797

    1,797North West Cambridgeshire is higher1,624

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Cambridgeshire 2,706, Swindon North 2,408Swindon North: 2,408North West Cambridgeshire: 2,706

    2,706North West Cambridgeshire is higher2,408

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Cambridgeshire 6,713, Swindon North 6,122Swindon North: 6,122North West Cambridgeshire: 6,713

    6,713North West Cambridgeshire is higher6,122

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North West Cambridgeshire 14,037, Swindon North 11,418Swindon North: 11,418North West Cambridgeshire: 14,037

    14,037North West Cambridgeshire is higher11,418

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Cambridgeshire 1,902, Swindon North 1,515Swindon North: 1,515North West Cambridgeshire: 1,902

    1,902North West Cambridgeshire is higher1,515

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North West Cambridgeshire and Swindon North, total
MeasureNorth West CambridgeshireSwindon NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£456.7m£458.6m£433.2m£414.1m£415.8m£392.7mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£230.5m£231.5m£218.7m£215.9m£216.8m£204.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£144.5m£145.2m£137.1m£123.1m£123.7m£116.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.6m£210.5m£198.8m£196.7m£197.6m£186.6mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.2m£46.4m£43.8m£39.9m£40.1m£37.8mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mSwindon North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£117.9m£118.4m£111.8m£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mSwindon North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNorth West Cambridgeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSwindon North
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,53117,055North West Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7971,624North West Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7062,408North West Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,7136,122North West Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,03711,418North West Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9021,515North West Cambridgeshire

Sources

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

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