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Sheffield Hallam and Oxford West and Abingdon
Sheffield Hallam is higher than Oxford West and Abingdon on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Sheffield Hallam is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Oxford West and Abingdon on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Sheffield Hallam Oxford West and Abingdon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,445£3,460£3,268Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£3,038£3,051£2,882
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,512£12,566£11,869Sheffield Hallam is higher£12,227£12,279£11,598
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£741£744£703Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£894£898£848
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,695£11,744£11,093Sheffield Hallam is higher£11,419£11,468£10,832
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£210£211£199Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£264£265£251
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£594£597£563Sheffield Hallam is higher£530£532£503
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14£14£13Sheffield Hallam is higher£14£14£13
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£222Sheffield Hallam is higher£183£184£174
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£81£76Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£49£49£46Sheffield Hallam is higher£37£37£35
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£506£508£480Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£734£737£696
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£150£150£142
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£177£178£168Sheffield Hallam is higher£117£117£111
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.02£7.05£6.66Sheffield Hallam is higher£4.31£4.33£4.09
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.55£2.56£2.42Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£2.22£2.23£2.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.39£3.41£3.22Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.1Sheffield Hallam is higher987.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
50.7Oxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count54.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
120.1Sheffield Hallam is higher108.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
34.2Sheffield Hallam is higher27.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
71.0Oxford West and Abingdon is higher81.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
10.7Sheffield Hallam is higher8.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sheffield Hallam | Oxford West and Abingdon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,445£3,460£3,268 | £3,038£3,051£2,882 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,512£12,566£11,869 | £12,227£12,279£11,598 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £741£744£703 | £894£898£848 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,695£11,744£11,093 | £11,419£11,468£10,832 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £210£211£199 | £264£265£251 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £594£597£563 | £530£532£503 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £14£14£13 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£222 | £183£184£174 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£81£76 | £80£80£76 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £37£37£35 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £506£508£480 | £734£737£696 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £150£150£142 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £117£117£111 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.02£7.05£6.66 | £4.31£4.33£4.09 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.55£2.56£2.42 | £2.22£2.23£2.11 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.1 | 987.0 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 50.7 | 54.9 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 120.1 | 108.2 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 34.2 | 27.9 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 71.0 | 81.5 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 10.7 | 8.3 | Sheffield Hallam |
Per resident
Sheffield Hallam is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Oxford West and Abingdon on 6. 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
Sheffield Hallam Oxford West and Abingdon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,445£3,460£3,268Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£3,038£3,051£2,882
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,593£2,604£2,459Sheffield Hallam is higher£2,017£2,025£1,913
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£453£455£430Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£603£605£572
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,423£2,434£2,299Sheffield Hallam is higher£1,884£1,892£1,787
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£43£44£41Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£44£44£41
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Sheffield Hallam is higher£87£88£83
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.92£2.93£2.77Sheffield Hallam is higher£2.24£2.24£2.12
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£222Sheffield Hallam is higher£183£184£174
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£81£76Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£30£30£28Sheffield Hallam is higher£25£25£24
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£309£311£293Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£495£497£469
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£150£150£142
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Sheffield Hallam is higher£79£79£75
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.29£4.31£4.07Sheffield Hallam is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.56£1.57£1.48Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£1.50£1.50£1.42
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.39£3.41£3.22Oxford West and Abingdon is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
209.1Sheffield Hallam is higher162.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count9.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.9Sheffield Hallam is higher17.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
34.2Sheffield Hallam is higher27.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
43.4Oxford West and Abingdon is higher54.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
6.5Sheffield Hallam is higher5.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sheffield Hallam | Oxford West and Abingdon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,445£3,460£3,268 | £3,038£3,051£2,882 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,593£2,604£2,459 | £2,017£2,025£1,913 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £453£455£430 | £603£605£572 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,423£2,434£2,299 | £1,884£1,892£1,787 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £43£44£41 | £44£44£41 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £87£88£83 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | £2.24£2.24£2.12 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£222 | £183£184£174 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£81£76 | £80£80£76 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £25£25£24 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £309£311£293 | £495£497£469 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £150£150£142 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £79£79£75 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.29£4.31£4.07 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.56£1.57£1.48 | £1.50£1.50£1.42 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 209.1 | 162.8 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 9.1 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.9 | 17.9 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 34.2 | 27.9 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 43.4 | 54.9 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 6.5 | 5.6 | Sheffield Hallam |
Total
Sheffield Hallam is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Oxford West and Abingdon on 9. 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
Sheffield Hallam Oxford West and Abingdon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£327.1m£328.5m£310.3mOxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£332.4m£333.8m£315.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£246.2m£247.2m£233.5mSheffield Hallam is higher£220.6m£221.6m£209.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£43.0m£43.2m£40.8mOxford West and Abingdon is higher£65.9m£66.2m£62.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£230.1m£231.1m£218.2mSheffield Hallam is higher£206.1m£206.9m£195.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.1m£4.1m£3.9mOxford West and Abingdon is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mSheffield Hallam is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mSheffield Hallam is higher£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mSheffield Hallam is higher£20.1m£20.1m£19.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mOxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mSheffield Hallam is higher£2.7m£2.7m£2.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£29.4m£29.5m£27.9mOxford West and Abingdon is higher£54.1m£54.3m£51.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mOxford West and Abingdon is higher£16.4m£16.4m£15.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mSheffield Hallam is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSheffield Hallam is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mOxford West and Abingdon is higherDepends on how you count£0.16m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mOxford West and Abingdon is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,852Sheffield Hallam is higher17,811
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
997Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count991
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,363Sheffield Hallam is higher1,953
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,250Sheffield Hallam is higher3,047
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
4,122Oxford West and Abingdon is higher6,011
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
619Sheffield Hallam is higher611
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| Measure | Sheffield Hallam | Oxford West and Abingdon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £327.1m£328.5m£310.3m | £332.4m£333.8m£315.3m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £246.2m£247.2m£233.5m | £220.6m£221.6m£209.3m | Sheffield Hallam |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £43.0m£43.2m£40.8m | £65.9m£66.2m£62.5m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £230.1m£231.1m£218.2m | £206.1m£206.9m£195.5m | Sheffield Hallam |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.1m£4.1m£3.9m | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Sheffield Hallam |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.24m£0.25m£0.23m | Sheffield Hallam |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.3m£22.4m£21.1m | £20.1m£20.1m£19.0m | Sheffield Hallam |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.6m£7.7m£7.2m | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £2.8m£2.8m£2.7m | £2.7m£2.7m£2.6m | Sheffield Hallam |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £29.4m£29.5m£27.9m | £54.1m£54.3m£51.3m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | £16.4m£16.4m£15.5m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.7m | £8.6m£8.6m£8.2m | Sheffield Hallam |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | Sheffield Hallam |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.16m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,852 | 17,811 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 997 | 991 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,363 | 1,953 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,250 | 3,047 | Sheffield Hallam |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 4,122 | 6,011 | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 619 | 611 | Sheffield Hallam |
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.
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- 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.
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