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Oxford East and Cambridge

120,232 and 127,325 residents (mid-2024).

Oxford East is higher than Cambridge on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Oxford East is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Cambridge on 2. 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 Cambridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oxford East £3,211, Cambridge £2,602Cambridge: £2,602Oxford East: £3,211Cambridge: £2,613Oxford East: £3,225Cambridge: £2,468Oxford East: £3,046

    £3,211£3,225£3,046Oxford East is higher£2,602£2,613£2,468

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Oxford East £12,179, Cambridge £12,031Cambridge: £12,031Oxford East: £12,179Cambridge: £12,083Oxford East: £12,231Cambridge: £11,412Oxford East: £11,552

    £12,179£12,231£11,552Oxford East is higher£12,031£12,083£11,412

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford East £1,604, Cambridge £1,112Cambridge: £1,112Oxford East: £1,604Cambridge: £1,116Oxford East: £1,611Cambridge: £1,054Oxford East: £1,521

    £1,604£1,611£1,521Oxford East is higher£1,112£1,116£1,054

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Oxford East £10,822, Cambridge £10,945Cambridge: £10,945Oxford East: £10,822Cambridge: £10,992Oxford East: £10,868Cambridge: £10,382Oxford East: £10,265

    £10,822£10,868£10,265Cambridge is higherDepends on how you count£10,945£10,992£10,382

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Oxford East £680, Cambridge £527Cambridge: £527Oxford East: £680Cambridge: £529Oxford East: £683Cambridge: £500Oxford East: £645

    £680£683£645Oxford East is higher£527£529£500

  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: Oxford East £646, Cambridge £534Cambridge: £534Oxford East: £646Cambridge: £536Oxford East: £649Cambridge: £506Oxford East: £613

    £646£649£613Oxford East is higher£534£536£506

  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: Oxford East £31, Cambridge £25Cambridge: £25Oxford East: £31Cambridge: £26Oxford East: £31Cambridge: £24Oxford East: £30

    £31£31£30Oxford East is higher£25£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford East £298, Cambridge £249Cambridge: £249Oxford East: £298Cambridge: £250Oxford East: £299Cambridge: £236Oxford East: £283

    £298£299£283Oxford East is higher£249£250£236

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford East £116, Cambridge £56Cambridge: £56Oxford East: £116Cambridge: £56Oxford East: £116Cambridge: £53Oxford East: £110

    £116£116£110Oxford East is higher£56£56£53

  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: Oxford East £69, Cambridge £41Cambridge: £41Oxford East: £69Cambridge: £42Oxford East: £69Cambridge: £39Oxford East: £65

    £69£69£65Oxford East is higher£41£42£39

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford East £1,323, Cambridge £880Cambridge: £880Oxford East: £1,323Cambridge: £884Oxford East: £1,329Cambridge: £835Oxford East: £1,255

    £1,323£1,329£1,255Oxford East is higher£880£884£835

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oxford East £291, Cambridge £206Cambridge: £206Oxford East: £291Cambridge: £207Oxford East: £292Cambridge: £196Oxford East: £276

    £291£292£276Oxford East is higher£206£207£196

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford East £202, Cambridge £182Cambridge: £182Oxford East: £202Cambridge: £183Oxford East: £203Cambridge: £172Oxford East: £191

    £202£203£191Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£182£183£172

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford East £4.92, Cambridge £5.74Cambridge: £5.74Oxford East: £4.92Cambridge: £5.76Oxford East: £4.94Cambridge: £5.44Oxford East: £4.67

    £4.92£4.94£4.67Cambridge is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford East £4.77, Cambridge £2.18Cambridge: £2.18Oxford East: £4.77Cambridge: £2.19Oxford East: £4.79Cambridge: £2.07Oxford East: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Oxford East is higher£2.18£2.19£2.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oxford East £4.95, Cambridge £3.63Cambridge: £3.63Oxford East: £4.95Cambridge: £3.64Oxford East: £4.98Cambridge: £3.44Oxford East: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70Oxford East is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oxford East 972.0, Cambridge 959.7Cambridge: 959.7Oxford East: 972.0

    972.0Oxford East is higher959.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oxford East 125.1, Cambridge 104.7Cambridge: 104.7Oxford East: 125.1

    125.1Oxford East is higher104.7

  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: Oxford East 132.4, Cambridge 111.8Cambridge: 111.8Oxford East: 132.4

    132.4Oxford East is higher111.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oxford East 45.8, Cambridge 37.0Cambridge: 37.0Oxford East: 45.8

    45.8Oxford East is higher37.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Oxford East 145.2, Cambridge 100.3Cambridge: 100.3Oxford East: 145.2

    145.2Oxford East is higher100.3

  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: Oxford East 15.5, Cambridge 9.2Cambridge: 9.2Oxford East: 15.5

    15.5Oxford East is higher9.2

Show the numbers
Oxford East and Cambridge, per person in the age group
MeasureOxford EastCambridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,211£3,225£3,046£2,602£2,613£2,468Oxford East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,179£12,231£11,552£12,031£12,083£11,412Oxford East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,604£1,611£1,521£1,112£1,116£1,054Oxford East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,822£10,868£10,265£10,945£10,992£10,382Cambridge
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£680£683£645£527£529£500Oxford East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£646£649£613£534£536£506Oxford East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£30£25£26£24Oxford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£298£299£283£249£250£236Oxford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£56£56£53Oxford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£69£65£41£42£39Oxford East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,323£1,329£1,255£880£884£835Oxford East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£206£207£196Oxford East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£202£203£191£182£183£172Oxford East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.92£4.94£4.67£5.74£5.76£5.44Cambridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£2.18£2.19£2.07Oxford East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£3.63£3.64£3.44Oxford East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026972.0959.7Oxford East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.1104.7Oxford East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.4111.8Oxford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.837.0Oxford East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026145.2100.3Oxford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.59.2Oxford East

Per resident

Oxford East is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cambridge on 1. 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 Cambridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oxford East £3,211, Cambridge £2,602Cambridge: £2,602Oxford East: £3,211Cambridge: £2,613Oxford East: £3,225Cambridge: £2,468Oxford East: £3,046

    £3,211£3,225£3,046Oxford East is higher£2,602£2,613£2,468

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Oxford East £1,363, Cambridge £1,258Cambridge: £1,258Oxford East: £1,363Cambridge: £1,263Oxford East: £1,369Cambridge: £1,193Oxford East: £1,293

    £1,363£1,369£1,293Oxford East is higher£1,258£1,263£1,193

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Oxford East £1,138, Cambridge £829Cambridge: £829Oxford East: £1,138Cambridge: £832Oxford East: £1,143Cambridge: £786Oxford East: £1,080

    £1,138£1,143£1,080Oxford East is higher£829£832£786

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Oxford East £1,211, Cambridge £1,144Cambridge: £1,144Oxford East: £1,211Cambridge: £1,149Oxford East: £1,216Cambridge: £1,085Oxford East: £1,149

    £1,211£1,216£1,149Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£1,144£1,149£1,085

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Oxford East £76, Cambridge £55Cambridge: £55Oxford East: £76Cambridge: £55Oxford East: £76Cambridge: £52Oxford East: £72

    £76£76£72Oxford East is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford East £72, Cambridge £56Cambridge: £56Oxford East: £72Cambridge: £56Oxford East: £73Cambridge: £53Oxford East: £69

    £72£73£69Oxford East is higher£56£56£53

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Oxford East £3.49, Cambridge £2.66Cambridge: £2.66Oxford East: £3.49Cambridge: £2.67Oxford East: £3.50Cambridge: £2.52Oxford East: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Oxford East is higher£2.66£2.67£2.52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford East £298, Cambridge £249Cambridge: £249Oxford East: £298Cambridge: £250Oxford East: £299Cambridge: £236Oxford East: £283

    £298£299£283Oxford East is higher£249£250£236

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford East £116, Cambridge £56Cambridge: £56Oxford East: £116Cambridge: £56Oxford East: £116Cambridge: £53Oxford East: £110

    £116£116£110Oxford East is higher£56£56£53

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Oxford East £49, Cambridge £31Cambridge: £31Oxford East: £49Cambridge: £31Oxford East: £49Cambridge: £29Oxford East: £46

    £49£49£46Oxford East is higher£31£31£29

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Oxford East £939, Cambridge £656Cambridge: £656Oxford East: £939Cambridge: £659Oxford East: £943Cambridge: £623Oxford East: £891

    £939£943£891Oxford East is higher£656£659£623

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oxford East £291, Cambridge £206Cambridge: £206Oxford East: £291Cambridge: £207Oxford East: £292Cambridge: £196Oxford East: £276

    £291£292£276Oxford East is higher£206£207£196

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Oxford East £143, Cambridge £136Cambridge: £136Oxford East: £143Cambridge: £136Oxford East: £144Cambridge: £129Oxford East: £136

    £143£144£136Oxford East is higherDepends on how you count£136£136£129

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Oxford East £3.49, Cambridge £4.28Cambridge: £4.28Oxford East: £3.49Cambridge: £4.30Oxford East: £3.50Cambridge: £4.06Oxford East: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Cambridge is higher£4.28£4.30£4.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Oxford East £3.38, Cambridge £1.62Cambridge: £1.62Oxford East: £3.38Cambridge: £1.63Oxford East: £3.40Cambridge: £1.54Oxford East: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Oxford East is higher£1.62£1.63£1.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oxford East £4.95, Cambridge £3.63Cambridge: £3.63Oxford East: £4.95Cambridge: £3.64Oxford East: £4.98Cambridge: £3.44Oxford East: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70Oxford East is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Oxford East 108.8, Cambridge 100.3Cambridge: 100.3Oxford East: 108.8

    108.8Oxford East is higher100.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oxford East 14.0, Cambridge 10.9Cambridge: 10.9Oxford East: 14.0

    14.0Oxford East is higher10.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oxford East 14.8, Cambridge 11.7Cambridge: 11.7Oxford East: 14.8

    14.8Oxford East is higher11.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oxford East 45.8, Cambridge 37.0Cambridge: 37.0Oxford East: 45.8

    45.8Oxford East is higher37.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oxford East 103.0, Cambridge 74.8Cambridge: 74.8Oxford East: 103.0

    103.0Oxford East is higher74.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Oxford East 11.0, Cambridge 6.9Cambridge: 6.9Oxford East: 11.0

    11.0Oxford East is higher6.9

Show the numbers
Oxford East and Cambridge, per resident
MeasureOxford EastCambridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,211£3,225£3,046£2,602£2,613£2,468Oxford East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,363£1,369£1,293£1,258£1,263£1,193Oxford East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,138£1,143£1,080£829£832£786Oxford East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,211£1,216£1,149£1,144£1,149£1,085Oxford East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£55£55£52Oxford East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£56£56£53Oxford East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£2.66£2.67£2.52Oxford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£298£299£283£249£250£236Oxford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£56£56£53Oxford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£31£31£29Oxford East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£939£943£891£656£659£623Oxford East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£206£207£196Oxford East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£136£136£129Oxford East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£4.28£4.30£4.06Cambridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£1.62£1.63£1.54Oxford East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£3.63£3.64£3.44Oxford East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026108.8100.3Oxford East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.010.9Oxford East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.811.7Oxford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.837.0Oxford East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.074.8Oxford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.06.9Oxford East

Total

Oxford East is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Cambridge 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

Oxford East Cambridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Oxford East £386.1m, Cambridge £331.2mCambridge: £331.2mOxford East: £386.1mCambridge: £332.6mOxford East: £387.7mCambridge: £314.2mOxford East: £366.2m

    £386.1m£387.7m£366.2mOxford East is higher£331.2m£332.6m£314.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Oxford East £163.9m, Cambridge £160.1mCambridge: £160.1mOxford East: £163.9mCambridge: £160.8mOxford East: £164.6mCambridge: £151.9mOxford East: £155.5m

    £163.9m£164.6m£155.5mOxford East is higher£160.1m£160.8m£151.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Oxford East £136.8m, Cambridge £105.5mCambridge: £105.5mOxford East: £136.8mCambridge: £106.0mOxford East: £137.4mCambridge: £100.1mOxford East: £129.8m

    £136.8m£137.4m£129.8mOxford East is higher£105.5m£106.0m£100.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Oxford East £145.6m, Cambridge £145.7mCambridge: £145.7mOxford East: £145.6mCambridge: £146.3mOxford East: £146.3mCambridge: £138.2mOxford East: £138.1m

    £145.6m£146.3m£138.1mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£145.7m£146.3m£138.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Oxford East £9.2m, Cambridge £7.0mCambridge: £7.0mOxford East: £9.2mCambridge: £7.0mOxford East: £9.2mCambridge: £6.7mOxford East: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.2m£8.7mOxford East is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oxford East £8.7m, Cambridge £7.1mCambridge: £7.1mOxford East: £8.7mCambridge: £7.1mOxford East: £8.7mCambridge: £6.7mOxford East: £8.2m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.2mOxford East is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Oxford East £0.42m, Cambridge £0.34mCambridge: £0.34mOxford East: £0.42mCambridge: £0.34mOxford East: £0.42mCambridge: £0.32mOxford East: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mOxford East is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oxford East £35.8m, Cambridge £31.7mCambridge: £31.7mOxford East: £35.8mCambridge: £31.9mOxford East: £36.0mCambridge: £30.1mOxford East: £34.0m

    £35.8m£36.0m£34.0mOxford East is higher£31.7m£31.9m£30.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Oxford East £13.9m, Cambridge £7.1mCambridge: £7.1mOxford East: £13.9mCambridge: £7.1mOxford East: £14.0mCambridge: £6.7mOxford East: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mOxford East is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oxford East £5.9m, Cambridge £3.9mCambridge: £3.9mOxford East: £5.9mCambridge: £3.9mOxford East: £5.9mCambridge: £3.7mOxford East: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mOxford East is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Oxford East £112.9m, Cambridge £83.6mCambridge: £83.6mOxford East: £112.9mCambridge: £83.9mOxford East: £113.4mCambridge: £79.3mOxford East: £107.1m

    £112.9m£113.4m£107.1mOxford East is higher£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Oxford East £35.0m, Cambridge £26.3mCambridge: £26.3mOxford East: £35.0mCambridge: £26.4mOxford East: £35.2mCambridge: £24.9mOxford East: £33.2m

    £35.0m£35.2m£33.2mOxford East is higher£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Oxford East £17.2m, Cambridge £17.3mCambridge: £17.3mOxford East: £17.2mCambridge: £17.3mOxford East: £17.3mCambridge: £16.4mOxford East: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mCambridge is higherDepends on how you count£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Oxford East £0.42m, Cambridge £0.54mCambridge: £0.54mOxford East: £0.42mCambridge: £0.55mOxford East: £0.42mCambridge: £0.52mOxford East: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mCambridge is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Oxford East £0.41m, Cambridge £0.21mCambridge: £0.21mOxford East: £0.41mCambridge: £0.21mOxford East: £0.41mCambridge: £0.20mOxford East: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mOxford East is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Oxford East £0.60m, Cambridge £0.46mCambridge: £0.46mOxford East: £0.60mCambridge: £0.46mOxford East: £0.60mCambridge: £0.44mOxford East: £0.56m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.56mOxford East is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Oxford East 13,081, Cambridge 12,772Cambridge: 12,772Oxford East: 13,081

    13,081Oxford East is higher12,772

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Oxford East 1,683, Cambridge 1,393Cambridge: 1,393Oxford East: 1,683

    1,683Oxford East is higher1,393

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oxford East 1,782, Cambridge 1,488Cambridge: 1,488Oxford East: 1,782

    1,782Oxford East is higher1,488

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oxford East 5,506, Cambridge 4,708Cambridge: 4,708Oxford East: 5,506

    5,506Oxford East is higher4,708

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Oxford East 12,389, Cambridge 9,518Cambridge: 9,518Oxford East: 12,389

    12,389Oxford East is higher9,518

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oxford East 1,326, Cambridge 876Cambridge: 876Oxford East: 1,326

    1,326Oxford East is higher876

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Oxford East and Cambridge, total
MeasureOxford EastCambridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£386.1m£387.7m£366.2m£331.2m£332.6m£314.2mOxford East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£163.9m£164.6m£155.5m£160.1m£160.8m£151.9mOxford East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£136.8m£137.4m£129.8m£105.5m£106.0m£100.1mOxford East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£145.6m£146.3m£138.1m£145.7m£146.3m£138.2mCambridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m£7.0m£7.0m£6.7mOxford East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mOxford East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mOxford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m£31.7m£31.9m£30.1mOxford East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mOxford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mOxford East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£112.9m£113.4m£107.1m£83.6m£83.9m£79.3mOxford East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.0m£35.2m£33.2m£26.3m£26.4m£24.9mOxford East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mCambridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mCambridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mOxford East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.56m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mOxford East
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,08112,772Oxford East
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6831,393Oxford East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,7821,488Oxford East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5064,708Oxford East
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,3899,518Oxford East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,326876Oxford East

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.