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Oxford West and Abingdon and Guildford
Oxford West and Abingdon is higher than Guildford on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 6 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 West and Abingdon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Guildford on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Oxford West and Abingdon Guildford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,038£3,051£2,882Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£3,081£3,094£2,922
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,227£12,279£11,598Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£12,731£12,785£12,076
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£894£898£848Guildford is higher£1,012£1,016£960
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,419£11,468£10,832Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£11,909£11,960£11,296
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£264£265£251Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£287£288£272
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£530£532£503Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£520£522£493
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14£14£13Guildford is higher£16£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£174Guildford is higher£200£201£190
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£76Guildford is higher£88£88£83
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£37£37£35Guildford is higher£49£50£47
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£734£737£696Guildford is higher£805£808£764
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£150£150£142Guildford is higher£169£169£160
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£117£117£111Guildford is higher£148£149£140
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.31£4.33£4.09Guildford is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.22£2.23£2.11Guildford is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.68£5.71£5.39Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
987.0Guildford is higherDepends on how you count1,021.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
54.9Guildford is higher61.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
108.2Guildford is higherDepends on how you count111.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
27.9Guildford is higher30.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
81.5Guildford is higher90.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
8.3Guildford is higher11.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oxford West and Abingdon | Guildford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,038£3,051£2,882 | £3,081£3,094£2,922 | Guildford |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,227£12,279£11,598 | £12,731£12,785£12,076 | Guildford |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £894£898£848 | £1,012£1,016£960 | Guildford |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,419£11,468£10,832 | £11,909£11,960£11,296 | Guildford |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £264£265£251 | £287£288£272 | Guildford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £530£532£503 | £520£522£493 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £16£16£15 | Guildford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£174 | £200£201£190 | Guildford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £88£88£83 | Guildford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £37£37£35 | £49£50£47 | Guildford |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £734£737£696 | £805£808£764 | Guildford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £150£150£142 | £169£169£160 | Guildford |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £148£149£140 | Guildford |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.31£4.33£4.09 | £6.22£6.25£5.90 | Guildford |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.22£2.23£2.11 | £2.95£2.96£2.80 | Guildford |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 987.0 | 1,021.5 | Guildford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 54.9 | 61.6 | Guildford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 108.2 | 111.9 | Guildford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 27.9 | 30.6 | Guildford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 81.5 | 90.8 | Guildford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 8.3 | 11.2 | Guildford |
Per resident
Oxford West and Abingdon is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Guildford on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Oxford West and Abingdon Guildford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,038£3,051£2,882Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£3,081£3,094£2,922
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,017£2,025£1,913Oxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£1,940£1,948£1,840
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£603£605£572Guildford is higher£681£684£646
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,884£1,892£1,787Oxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£1,814£1,822£1,721
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£44£44£41Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£44£44£41
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£87£88£83Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£79£80£75
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.24£2.24£2.12Guildford is higher£2.39£2.40£2.27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£174Guildford is higher£200£201£190
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£76Guildford is higher£88£88£83
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£25£25£24Guildford is higher£33£33£32
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£495£497£469Guildford is higher£542£544£514
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£150£150£142Guildford is higher£169£169£160
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Guildford is higher£100£100£95
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.91£2.92£2.76Guildford is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.50£1.50£1.42Guildford is higher£1.99£2.00£1.89
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.68£5.71£5.39Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
162.8Oxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count155.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.1Guildford is higher9.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.9Oxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count17.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
27.9Guildford is higher30.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
54.9Guildford is higher61.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
5.6Guildford is higher7.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oxford West and Abingdon | Guildford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,038£3,051£2,882 | £3,081£3,094£2,922 | Guildford |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,017£2,025£1,913 | £1,940£1,948£1,840 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £603£605£572 | £681£684£646 | Guildford |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,884£1,892£1,787 | £1,814£1,822£1,721 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £44£44£41 | £44£44£41 | Guildford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £87£88£83 | £79£80£75 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.24£2.24£2.12 | £2.39£2.40£2.27 | Guildford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£174 | £200£201£190 | Guildford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £88£88£83 | Guildford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £25£25£24 | £33£33£32 | Guildford |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £495£497£469 | £542£544£514 | Guildford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £150£150£142 | £169£169£160 | Guildford |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £100£100£95 | Guildford |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | £4.19£4.20£3.97 | Guildford |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.50£1.50£1.42 | £1.99£2.00£1.89 | Guildford |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 162.8 | 155.6 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.1 | 9.4 | Guildford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.9 | 17.1 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 27.9 | 30.6 | Guildford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 54.9 | 61.2 | Guildford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 5.6 | 7.5 | Guildford |
Total
Oxford West and Abingdon is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Guildford on 14. 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 West and Abingdon Guildford
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£332.4m£333.8m£315.3mOxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£328.8m£330.2m£311.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£220.6m£221.6m£209.3mOxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£207.0m£207.9m£196.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£65.9m£66.2m£62.5mGuildford is higher£72.7m£73.0m£69.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£206.1m£206.9m£195.5mOxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£193.6m£194.4m£183.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mOxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mOxford West and Abingdon is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.25m£0.23mGuildford is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.1m£20.1m£19.0mGuildford is higher£21.4m£21.5m£20.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mGuildford is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£2.7m£2.7m£2.6mGuildford is higher£3.5m£3.6m£3.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£54.1m£54.3m£51.3mGuildford is higher£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.4m£16.4m£15.5mGuildford is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mGuildford is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mGuildford is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.16mGuildford is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mOxford West and Abingdon is higher£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,811Oxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count16,606
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
991Guildford is higher1,001
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,953Oxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count1,819
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,047Guildford is higher3,260
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,011Guildford is higher6,525
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
611Guildford is higher803
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oxford West and Abingdon | Guildford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £332.4m£333.8m£315.3m | £328.8m£330.2m£311.9m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £220.6m£221.6m£209.3m | £207.0m£207.9m£196.3m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £65.9m£66.2m£62.5m | £72.7m£73.0m£69.0m | Guildford |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £206.1m£206.9m£195.5m | £193.6m£194.4m£183.6m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.25m£0.23m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | Guildford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.1m£20.1m£19.0m | £21.4m£21.5m£20.3m | Guildford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | £9.3m£9.4m£8.9m | Guildford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £2.7m£2.7m£2.6m | £3.5m£3.6m£3.4m | Guildford |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £54.1m£54.3m£51.3m | £57.9m£58.1m£54.9m | Guildford |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.4m£16.4m£15.5m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Guildford |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £8.6m£8.6m£8.2m | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | Guildford |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Guildford |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.16m | £0.21m£0.21m£0.20m | Guildford |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.39m£0.40m£0.37m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,811 | 16,606 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 991 | 1,001 | Guildford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,953 | 1,819 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,047 | 3,260 | Guildford |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,011 | 6,525 | Guildford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 611 | 803 | Guildford |
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.