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Oxford West and Abingdon and Bridgend

109,402 and 96,925 residents (mid-2024).

Oxford West and Abingdon is higher than Bridgend on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 1 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Oxford West and Abingdon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bridgend 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 Bridgend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £3,038, Bridgend £4,889Bridgend: £4,889Oxford West and Abingdon: £3,038Bridgend: £4,910Oxford West and Abingdon: £3,051Bridgend: £4,637Oxford West and Abingdon: £2,882

    £3,038£3,051£2,882Bridgend is higher£4,889£4,910£4,637

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Oxford West and Abingdon £12,227, Bridgend £12,782Bridgend: £12,782Oxford West and Abingdon: £12,227Bridgend: £12,837Oxford West and Abingdon: £12,279Bridgend: £12,125Oxford West and Abingdon: £11,598

    £12,227£12,279£11,598Bridgend is higher£12,782£12,837£12,125

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford West and Abingdon £894, Bridgend £1,987Bridgend: £1,987Oxford West and Abingdon: £894Bridgend: £1,995Oxford West and Abingdon: £898Bridgend: £1,885Oxford West and Abingdon: £848

    £894£898£848Bridgend is higher£1,987£1,995£1,885

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Oxford West and Abingdon £11,419, Bridgend £11,371Bridgend: £11,371Oxford West and Abingdon: £11,419Bridgend: £11,420Oxford West and Abingdon: £11,468Bridgend: £10,786Oxford West and Abingdon: £10,832

    £11,419£11,468£10,832Oxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£11,371£11,420£10,786

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Oxford West and Abingdon £264, Bridgend £407Bridgend: £407Oxford West and Abingdon: £264Bridgend: £408Oxford West and Abingdon: £265Bridgend: £386Oxford West and Abingdon: £251

    £264£265£251Bridgend is higher£407£408£386

  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 West and Abingdon £530, Bridgend £979Bridgend: £979Oxford West and Abingdon: £530Bridgend: £983Oxford West and Abingdon: £532Bridgend: £928Oxford West and Abingdon: £503

    £530£532£503Bridgend is higher£979£983£928

  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 West and Abingdon £14, Bridgend £26Bridgend: £26Oxford West and Abingdon: £14Bridgend: £26Oxford West and Abingdon: £14Bridgend: £24Oxford West and Abingdon: £13

    £14£14£13Bridgend is higher£26£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £183, Bridgend £635Bridgend: £635Oxford West and Abingdon: £183Bridgend: £638Oxford West and Abingdon: £184Bridgend: £603Oxford West and Abingdon: £174

    £183£184£174Bridgend is higher£635£638£603

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £80, Bridgend £163Bridgend: £163Oxford West and Abingdon: £80Bridgend: £164Oxford West and Abingdon: £80Bridgend: £155Oxford West and Abingdon: £76

    £80£80£76Bridgend is higher£163£164£155

  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 West and Abingdon £37, Bridgend £130Bridgend: £130Oxford West and Abingdon: £37Bridgend: £131Oxford West and Abingdon: £37Bridgend: £123Oxford West and Abingdon: £35

    £37£37£35Bridgend is higher£130£131£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford West and Abingdon £734, Bridgend £1,409Bridgend: £1,409Oxford West and Abingdon: £734Bridgend: £1,415Oxford West and Abingdon: £737Bridgend: £1,336Oxford West and Abingdon: £696

    £734£737£696Bridgend is higher£1,409£1,415£1,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £150, Bridgend £199Bridgend: £199Oxford West and Abingdon: £150Bridgend: £200Oxford West and Abingdon: £150Bridgend: £189Oxford West and Abingdon: £142

    £150£150£142Bridgend is higher£199£200£189

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford West and Abingdon £117, Bridgend £433Bridgend: £433Oxford West and Abingdon: £117Bridgend: £435Oxford West and Abingdon: £117Bridgend: £411Oxford West and Abingdon: £111

    £117£117£111Bridgend is higher£433£435£411

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford West and Abingdon £4.31, Bridgend £6.08Bridgend: £6.08Oxford West and Abingdon: £4.31Bridgend: £6.11Oxford West and Abingdon: £4.33Bridgend: £5.77Oxford West and Abingdon: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Bridgend is higher£6.08£6.11£5.77

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Oxford West and Abingdon £2.22, Bridgend £8.70Bridgend: £8.70Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.22Bridgend: £8.73Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.23Bridgend: £8.25Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.11

    £2.22£2.23£2.11Bridgend is higher£8.70£8.73£8.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £5.68, Bridgend £5.53Bridgend: £5.53Oxford West and Abingdon: £5.68Bridgend: £5.56Oxford West and Abingdon: £5.71Bridgend: £5.25Oxford West and Abingdon: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oxford West and Abingdon 987.0, Bridgend 997.0Bridgend: 997.0Oxford West and Abingdon: 987.0

    987.0Bridgend is higher997.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oxford West and Abingdon 54.9, Bridgend 102.0Bridgend: 102.0Oxford West and Abingdon: 54.9

    54.9Bridgend is higher102.0

  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 West and Abingdon 108.2, Bridgend 197.9Bridgend: 197.9Oxford West and Abingdon: 108.2

    108.2Bridgend is higher197.9

  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 West and Abingdon 27.9, Bridgend 87.2Bridgend: 87.2Oxford West and Abingdon: 27.9

    27.9Bridgend is higher87.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Oxford West and Abingdon 81.5, Bridgend 178.4Bridgend: 178.4Oxford West and Abingdon: 81.5

    81.5Bridgend is higher178.4

  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: Oxford West and Abingdon 8.3, Bridgend 27.2Bridgend: 27.2Oxford West and Abingdon: 8.3

    8.3Bridgend is higher27.2

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Oxford West and Abingdon and Bridgend, per person in the age group
MeasureOxford West and AbingdonBridgendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,038£3,051£2,882£4,889£4,910£4,637Bridgend
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,227£12,279£11,598£12,782£12,837£12,125Bridgend
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£894£898£848£1,987£1,995£1,885Bridgend
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,419£11,468£10,832£11,371£11,420£10,786Oxford West and Abingdon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£264£265£251£407£408£386Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£530£532£503£979£983£928Bridgend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£26£26£24Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£635£638£603Bridgend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£163£164£155Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£37£37£35£130£131£123Bridgend
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£734£737£696£1,409£1,415£1,336Bridgend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£199£200£189Bridgend
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£117£111£433£435£411Bridgend
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09£6.08£6.11£5.77Bridgend
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.22£2.23£2.11£8.70£8.73£8.25Bridgend
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.53£5.56£5.25Oxford West and Abingdon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026987.0997.0Bridgend
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202654.9102.0Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.2197.9Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202627.987.2Bridgend
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202681.5178.4Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 20268.327.2Bridgend

Per resident

Oxford West and Abingdon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Bridgend on 21. 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 Bridgend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £3,038, Bridgend £4,889Bridgend: £4,889Oxford West and Abingdon: £3,038Bridgend: £4,910Oxford West and Abingdon: £3,051Bridgend: £4,637Oxford West and Abingdon: £2,882

    £3,038£3,051£2,882Bridgend is higher£4,889£4,910£4,637

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £2,017, Bridgend £2,669Bridgend: £2,669Oxford West and Abingdon: £2,017Bridgend: £2,680Oxford West and Abingdon: £2,025Bridgend: £2,531Oxford West and Abingdon: £1,913

    £2,017£2,025£1,913Bridgend is higher£2,669£2,680£2,531

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £603, Bridgend £1,217Bridgend: £1,217Oxford West and Abingdon: £603Bridgend: £1,222Oxford West and Abingdon: £605Bridgend: £1,155Oxford West and Abingdon: £572

    £603£605£572Bridgend is higher£1,217£1,222£1,155

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £1,884, Bridgend £2,374Bridgend: £2,374Oxford West and Abingdon: £1,884Bridgend: £2,384Oxford West and Abingdon: £1,892Bridgend: £2,252Oxford West and Abingdon: £1,787

    £1,884£1,892£1,787Bridgend is higherDepends on how you count£2,374£2,384£2,252

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £44, Bridgend £85Bridgend: £85Oxford West and Abingdon: £44Bridgend: £85Oxford West and Abingdon: £44Bridgend: £81Oxford West and Abingdon: £41

    £44£44£41Bridgend is higher£85£85£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £87, Bridgend £204Bridgend: £204Oxford West and Abingdon: £87Bridgend: £205Oxford West and Abingdon: £88Bridgend: £194Oxford West and Abingdon: £83

    £87£88£83Bridgend is higher£204£205£194

  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 West and Abingdon £2.24, Bridgend £5.33Bridgend: £5.33Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.24Bridgend: £5.36Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.24Bridgend: £5.06Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.12

    £2.24£2.24£2.12Bridgend is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £183, Bridgend £635Bridgend: £635Oxford West and Abingdon: £183Bridgend: £638Oxford West and Abingdon: £184Bridgend: £603Oxford West and Abingdon: £174

    £183£184£174Bridgend is higher£635£638£603

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £80, Bridgend £163Bridgend: £163Oxford West and Abingdon: £80Bridgend: £164Oxford West and Abingdon: £80Bridgend: £155Oxford West and Abingdon: £76

    £80£80£76Bridgend is higher£163£164£155

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £25, Bridgend £80Bridgend: £80Oxford West and Abingdon: £25Bridgend: £80Oxford West and Abingdon: £25Bridgend: £76Oxford West and Abingdon: £24

    £25£25£24Bridgend is higher£80£80£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £495, Bridgend £863Bridgend: £863Oxford West and Abingdon: £495Bridgend: £867Oxford West and Abingdon: £497Bridgend: £819Oxford West and Abingdon: £469

    £495£497£469Bridgend is higher£863£867£819

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £150, Bridgend £199Bridgend: £199Oxford West and Abingdon: £150Bridgend: £200Oxford West and Abingdon: £150Bridgend: £189Oxford West and Abingdon: £142

    £150£150£142Bridgend is higher£199£200£189

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £79, Bridgend £265Bridgend: £265Oxford West and Abingdon: £79Bridgend: £266Oxford West and Abingdon: £79Bridgend: £252Oxford West and Abingdon: £75

    £79£79£75Bridgend is higher£265£266£252

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £2.91, Bridgend £3.72Bridgend: £3.72Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.91Bridgend: £3.74Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.92Bridgend: £3.53Oxford West and Abingdon: £2.76

    £2.91£2.92£2.76Bridgend is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £1.50, Bridgend £5.32Bridgend: £5.32Oxford West and Abingdon: £1.50Bridgend: £5.35Oxford West and Abingdon: £1.50Bridgend: £5.05Oxford West and Abingdon: £1.42

    £1.50£1.50£1.42Bridgend is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Oxford West and Abingdon £5.68, Bridgend £5.53Bridgend: £5.53Oxford West and Abingdon: £5.68Bridgend: £5.56Oxford West and Abingdon: £5.71Bridgend: £5.25Oxford West and Abingdon: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Oxford West and Abingdon 162.8, Bridgend 208.2Bridgend: 208.2Oxford West and Abingdon: 162.8

    162.8Bridgend is higher208.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oxford West and Abingdon 9.1, Bridgend 21.3Bridgend: 21.3Oxford West and Abingdon: 9.1

    9.1Bridgend is higher21.3

  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 West and Abingdon 17.9, Bridgend 41.3Bridgend: 41.3Oxford West and Abingdon: 17.9

    17.9Bridgend is higher41.3

  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 West and Abingdon 27.9, Bridgend 87.2Bridgend: 87.2Oxford West and Abingdon: 27.9

    27.9Bridgend is higher87.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Oxford West and Abingdon 54.9, Bridgend 109.3Bridgend: 109.3Oxford West and Abingdon: 54.9

    54.9Bridgend is higher109.3

  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 West and Abingdon 5.6, Bridgend 16.7Bridgend: 16.7Oxford West and Abingdon: 5.6

    5.6Bridgend is higher16.7

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Oxford West and Abingdon and Bridgend, per resident
MeasureOxford West and AbingdonBridgendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,038£3,051£2,882£4,889£4,910£4,637Bridgend
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,017£2,025£1,913£2,669£2,680£2,531Bridgend
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£603£605£572£1,217£1,222£1,155Bridgend
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,884£1,892£1,787£2,374£2,384£2,252Bridgend
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£44£44£41£85£85£81Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£204£205£194Bridgend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.24£2.24£2.12£5.33£5.36£5.06Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£635£638£603Bridgend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£163£164£155Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£25£25£24£80£80£76Bridgend
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£495£497£469£863£867£819Bridgend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£199£200£189Bridgend
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£265£266£252Bridgend
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.91£2.92£2.76£3.72£3.74£3.53Bridgend
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.50£1.50£1.42£5.32£5.35£5.05Bridgend
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.53£5.56£5.25Oxford West and Abingdon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026162.8208.2Bridgend
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20269.121.3Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.941.3Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202627.987.2Bridgend
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202654.9109.3Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20265.616.7Bridgend

Total

Oxford West and Abingdon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Bridgend on 21. 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 Bridgend

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £332.4m, Bridgend £473.8mBridgend: £473.8mOxford West and Abingdon: £332.4mBridgend: £475.9mOxford West and Abingdon: £333.8mBridgend: £449.5mOxford West and Abingdon: £315.3m

    £332.4m£333.8m£315.3mBridgend is higher£473.8m£475.9m£449.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £220.6m, Bridgend £258.7mBridgend: £258.7mOxford West and Abingdon: £220.6mBridgend: £259.8mOxford West and Abingdon: £221.6mBridgend: £245.3mOxford West and Abingdon: £209.3m

    £220.6m£221.6m£209.3mBridgend is higher£258.7m£259.8m£245.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £65.9m, Bridgend £118.0mBridgend: £118.0mOxford West and Abingdon: £65.9mBridgend: £118.5mOxford West and Abingdon: £66.2mBridgend: £111.9mOxford West and Abingdon: £62.5m

    £65.9m£66.2m£62.5mBridgend is higher£118.0m£118.5m£111.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £206.1m, Bridgend £230.1mBridgend: £230.1mOxford West and Abingdon: £206.1mBridgend: £231.1mOxford West and Abingdon: £206.9mBridgend: £218.3mOxford West and Abingdon: £195.5m

    £206.1m£206.9m£195.5mBridgend is higherDepends on how you count£230.1m£231.1m£218.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £4.8m, Bridgend £8.2mBridgend: £8.2mOxford West and Abingdon: £4.8mBridgend: £8.3mOxford West and Abingdon: £4.8mBridgend: £7.8mOxford West and Abingdon: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mBridgend is higher£8.2m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £9.6m, Bridgend £19.8mBridgend: £19.8mOxford West and Abingdon: £9.6mBridgend: £19.9mOxford West and Abingdon: £9.6mBridgend: £18.8mOxford West and Abingdon: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mBridgend is higher£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £0.24m, Bridgend £0.52mBridgend: £0.52mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.24mBridgend: £0.52mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.25mBridgend: £0.49mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.25m£0.23mBridgend is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £20.1m, Bridgend £61.6mBridgend: £61.6mOxford West and Abingdon: £20.1mBridgend: £61.9mOxford West and Abingdon: £20.1mBridgend: £58.4mOxford West and Abingdon: £19.0m

    £20.1m£20.1m£19.0mBridgend is higher£61.6m£61.9m£58.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £8.8m, Bridgend £15.8mBridgend: £15.8mOxford West and Abingdon: £8.8mBridgend: £15.9mOxford West and Abingdon: £8.8mBridgend: £15.0mOxford West and Abingdon: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mBridgend is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £2.7m, Bridgend £7.7mBridgend: £7.7mOxford West and Abingdon: £2.7mBridgend: £7.8mOxford West and Abingdon: £2.7mBridgend: £7.3mOxford West and Abingdon: £2.6m

    £2.7m£2.7m£2.6mBridgend is higher£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £54.1m, Bridgend £83.7mBridgend: £83.7mOxford West and Abingdon: £54.1mBridgend: £84.0mOxford West and Abingdon: £54.3mBridgend: £79.4mOxford West and Abingdon: £51.3m

    £54.1m£54.3m£51.3mBridgend is higher£83.7m£84.0m£79.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £16.4m, Bridgend £19.3mBridgend: £19.3mOxford West and Abingdon: £16.4mBridgend: £19.4mOxford West and Abingdon: £16.4mBridgend: £18.3mOxford West and Abingdon: £15.5m

    £16.4m£16.4m£15.5mBridgend is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £8.6m, Bridgend £25.7mBridgend: £25.7mOxford West and Abingdon: £8.6mBridgend: £25.8mOxford West and Abingdon: £8.6mBridgend: £24.4mOxford West and Abingdon: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.2mBridgend is higher£25.7m£25.8m£24.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £0.32m, Bridgend £0.36mBridgend: £0.36mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.32mBridgend: £0.36mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.32mBridgend: £0.34mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBridgend is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £0.16m, Bridgend £0.52mBridgend: £0.52mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.16mBridgend: £0.52mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.16mBridgend: £0.49mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.16m

    £0.16mBridgend is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Oxford West and Abingdon £0.62m, Bridgend £0.54mBridgend: £0.54mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.62mBridgend: £0.54mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.62mBridgend: £0.51mOxford West and Abingdon: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mOxford West and Abingdon is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Oxford West and Abingdon 17,811, Bridgend 20,175Bridgend: 20,175Oxford West and Abingdon: 17,811

    17,811Bridgend is higher20,175

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Oxford West and Abingdon 991, Bridgend 2,063Bridgend: 2,063Oxford West and Abingdon: 991

    991Bridgend is higher2,063

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Oxford West and Abingdon 1,953, Bridgend 4,004Bridgend: 4,004Oxford West and Abingdon: 1,953

    1,953Bridgend is higher4,004

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Oxford West and Abingdon 3,047, Bridgend 8,452Bridgend: 8,452Oxford West and Abingdon: 3,047

    3,047Bridgend is higher8,452

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Oxford West and Abingdon 6,011, Bridgend 10,591Bridgend: 10,591Oxford West and Abingdon: 6,011

    6,011Bridgend is higher10,591

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Oxford West and Abingdon 611, Bridgend 1,617Bridgend: 1,617Oxford West and Abingdon: 611

    611Bridgend is higher1,617

Show the numbers
Oxford West and Abingdon and Bridgend, total
MeasureOxford West and AbingdonBridgendHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.4m£333.8m£315.3m£473.8m£475.9m£449.5mBridgend
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£220.6m£221.6m£209.3m£258.7m£259.8m£245.3mBridgend
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£65.9m£66.2m£62.5m£118.0m£118.5m£111.9mBridgend
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£206.1m£206.9m£195.5m£230.1m£231.1m£218.3mBridgend
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£8.2m£8.3m£7.8mBridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£19.8m£19.9m£18.8mBridgend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.1m£19.0m£61.6m£61.9m£58.4mBridgend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mBridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.7m£2.7m£2.6m£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mBridgend
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£54.1m£54.3m£51.3m£83.7m£84.0m£79.4mBridgend
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.4m£15.5m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mBridgend
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m£25.7m£25.8m£24.4mBridgend
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBridgend
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBridgend
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mOxford West and Abingdon
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,81120,175Bridgend
Pension Credittotal, March 20269912,063Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,9534,004Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,0478,452Bridgend
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,01110,591Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266111,617Bridgend

Sources

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

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  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.
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