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Oxford East and Beckenham and Penge
Oxford East is higher than Beckenham and Penge on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 8 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
Oxford East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Beckenham and Penge on 8. 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
Oxford East Beckenham and Penge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,211£3,225£3,046Beckenham and Penge is higher£3,759£3,775£3,566
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,179£12,231£11,552Beckenham and Penge is higher£13,229£13,285£12,548
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,604£1,611£1,521Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£1,724£1,731£1,635
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,822£10,868£10,265Beckenham and Penge is higher£11,982£12,033£11,365
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£680£683£645Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£582£584£552
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£646£649£613Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£638£641£605
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£31£31£30Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£27£27£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£298£299£283Oxford East is higher£266£268£253
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Oxford East is higher£90£91£86
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£69£69£65Oxford East is higher£59£60£56
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,323£1,329£1,255Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,444£1,364
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£291£292£276Oxford East is higher£271£272£257
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£202£203£191Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£213£214£202
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.92£4.94£4.67Beckenham and Penge is higher£9.89£9.93£9.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Oxford East is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.95£4.98£4.70Oxford East is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
972.0Beckenham and Penge is higher1,039.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
125.1Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count107.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.4Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count127.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.8Oxford East is higher41.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
145.2Oxford East is higher140.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
15.5Oxford East is higher13.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oxford East | Beckenham and Penge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,211£3,225£3,046 | £3,759£3,775£3,566 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,179£12,231£11,552 | £13,229£13,285£12,548 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,604£1,611£1,521 | £1,724£1,731£1,635 | Beckenham and Penge |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,822£10,868£10,265 | £11,982£12,033£11,365 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £680£683£645 | £582£584£552 | Oxford East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £646£649£613 | £638£641£605 | Oxford East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £31£31£30 | £27£27£26 | Oxford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £298£299£283 | £266£268£253 | Oxford East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £90£91£86 | Oxford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £69£69£65 | £59£60£56 | Oxford East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,323£1,329£1,255 | £1,437£1,444£1,364 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £271£272£257 | Oxford East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £202£203£191 | £213£214£202 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | £9.89£9.93£9.38 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | Oxford East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.95£4.98£4.70 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | Oxford East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 972.0 | 1,039.1 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 125.1 | 107.3 | Oxford East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.4 | 127.9 | Oxford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.8 | 41.6 | Oxford East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 145.2 | 140.3 | Oxford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 15.5 | 13.0 | Oxford East |
Per resident
Oxford East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Beckenham and Penge 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
Oxford East Beckenham and Penge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,211£3,225£3,046Beckenham and Penge is higher£3,759£3,775£3,566
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,363£1,369£1,293Beckenham and Penge is higher£2,003£2,011£1,900
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,138£1,143£1,080Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£1,124£1,129£1,066
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,211£1,216£1,149Beckenham and Penge is higher£1,814£1,822£1,720
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£76£76£72Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£88£88£84
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£72£73£69Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.49£3.50£3.31Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£4.08£4.10£3.87
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£298£299£283Oxford East is higher£266£268£253
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Oxford East is higher£90£91£86
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£49£49£46Oxford East is higher£39£39£37
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£939£943£891Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£938£942£889
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£291£292£276Oxford East is higher£271£272£257
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£139£139£132
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.49£3.50£3.31Beckenham and Penge is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.38£3.40£3.21Oxford East is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.95£4.98£4.70Oxford East is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
108.8Beckenham and Penge is higher157.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count16.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.8Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count19.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.8Oxford East is higher41.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.0Oxford East is higher91.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.0Oxford East is higher8.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oxford East | Beckenham and Penge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,211£3,225£3,046 | £3,759£3,775£3,566 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,363£1,369£1,293 | £2,003£2,011£1,900 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,138£1,143£1,080 | £1,124£1,129£1,066 | Oxford East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,211£1,216£1,149 | £1,814£1,822£1,720 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £76£76£72 | £88£88£84 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £72£73£69 | £97£97£92 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £298£299£283 | £266£268£253 | Oxford East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £90£91£86 | Oxford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £39£39£37 | Oxford East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £939£943£891 | £938£942£889 | Oxford East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £271£272£257 | Oxford East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £139£139£132 | Oxford East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | £2.56£2.57£2.43 | Oxford East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.95£4.98£4.70 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | Oxford East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 108.8 | 157.3 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 16.2 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.8 | 19.4 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.8 | 41.6 | Oxford East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.0 | 91.5 | Oxford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.0 | 8.5 | Oxford East |
Total
Oxford East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Beckenham and Penge 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
Oxford East Beckenham and Penge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£386.1m£387.7m£366.2mBeckenham and Penge is higher£410.3m£412.1m£389.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£163.9m£164.6m£155.5mBeckenham and Penge is higher£218.6m£219.5m£207.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£136.8m£137.4m£129.8mOxford East is higherDepends on how you count£122.7m£123.2m£116.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£145.6m£146.3m£138.1mBeckenham and Penge is higher£198.0m£198.8m£187.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mBeckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mBeckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mBeckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.8m£36.0m£34.0mOxford East is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mOxford East is higher£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mOxford East is higher£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£112.9m£113.4m£107.1mOxford East is higherDepends on how you count£102.3m£102.8m£97.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£35.0m£35.2m£33.2mOxford East is higher£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mOxford East is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mBeckenham and Penge is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mOxford East is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.56mOxford East is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,081Beckenham and Penge is higher17,171
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,683Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count1,773
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,782Beckenham and Penge is higherDepends on how you count2,114
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,506Oxford East is higher4,539
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,389Oxford East is higher9,989
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,326Oxford East is higher927
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| Measure | Oxford East | Beckenham and Penge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £386.1m£387.7m£366.2m | £410.3m£412.1m£389.2m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £163.9m£164.6m£155.5m | £218.6m£219.5m£207.4m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £136.8m£137.4m£129.8m | £122.7m£123.2m£116.4m | Oxford East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £145.6m£146.3m£138.1m | £198.0m£198.8m£187.8m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | £9.6m£9.7m£9.1m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.8m£36.0m£34.0m | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | Oxford East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £9.9m£9.9m£9.4m | Oxford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | £4.2m£4.2m£4.0m | Oxford East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £112.9m£113.4m£107.1m | £102.3m£102.8m£97.1m | Oxford East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £35.0m£35.2m£33.2m | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | Oxford East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | Oxford East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | Beckenham and Penge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | Oxford East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.56m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Oxford East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,081 | 17,171 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,683 | 1,773 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,782 | 2,114 | Beckenham and Penge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,506 | 4,539 | Oxford East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,389 | 9,989 | Oxford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,326 | 927 | Oxford East |
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.
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