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South Cambridgeshire and Bicester and Woodstock

109,509 and 106,660 residents (mid-2024).

South Cambridgeshire is higher than Bicester and Woodstock on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 13 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.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Bicester and Woodstock on 12. 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

South Cambridgeshire Bicester and Woodstock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £3,620, Bicester and Woodstock £3,466Bicester and Woodstock: £3,466South Cambridgeshire: £3,620Bicester and Woodstock: £3,480South Cambridgeshire: £3,635Bicester and Woodstock: £3,287South Cambridgeshire: £3,434

    £3,620£3,635£3,434South Cambridgeshire is higher£3,466£3,480£3,287

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £12,440, Bicester and Woodstock £12,409Bicester and Woodstock: £12,409South Cambridgeshire: £12,440Bicester and Woodstock: £12,462South Cambridgeshire: £12,493Bicester and Woodstock: £11,770South Cambridgeshire: £11,800

    £12,440£12,493£11,800South Cambridgeshire is higher£12,409£12,462£11,770

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £1,093, Bicester and Woodstock £1,228Bicester and Woodstock: £1,228South Cambridgeshire: £1,093Bicester and Woodstock: £1,233South Cambridgeshire: £1,098Bicester and Woodstock: £1,164South Cambridgeshire: £1,037

    £1,093£1,098£1,037Bicester and Woodstock is higher£1,228£1,233£1,164

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £11,606, Bicester and Woodstock £11,588Bicester and Woodstock: £11,588South Cambridgeshire: £11,606Bicester and Woodstock: £11,637South Cambridgeshire: £11,655Bicester and Woodstock: £10,992South Cambridgeshire: £11,009

    £11,606£11,655£11,009South Cambridgeshire is higher£11,588£11,637£10,992

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £236, Bicester and Woodstock £250Bicester and Woodstock: £250South Cambridgeshire: £236Bicester and Woodstock: £251South Cambridgeshire: £237Bicester and Woodstock: £237South Cambridgeshire: £224

    £236£237£224Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£250£251£237

  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: South Cambridgeshire £584, Bicester and Woodstock £557Bicester and Woodstock: £557South Cambridgeshire: £584Bicester and Woodstock: £559South Cambridgeshire: £586Bicester and Woodstock: £528South Cambridgeshire: £554

    £584£586£554South Cambridgeshire is higher£557£559£528

  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: South Cambridgeshire £14, Bicester and Woodstock £14Bicester and Woodstock: £14South Cambridgeshire: £14Bicester and Woodstock: £15South Cambridgeshire: £14Bicester and Woodstock: £14South Cambridgeshire: £13

    £14£14£13Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£14£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £238, Bicester and Woodstock £253Bicester and Woodstock: £253South Cambridgeshire: £238Bicester and Woodstock: £254South Cambridgeshire: £239Bicester and Woodstock: £240South Cambridgeshire: £225

    £238£239£225Bicester and Woodstock is higher£253£254£240

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £75, Bicester and Woodstock £106Bicester and Woodstock: £106South Cambridgeshire: £75Bicester and Woodstock: £106South Cambridgeshire: £75Bicester and Woodstock: £100South Cambridgeshire: £71

    £75£75£71Bicester and Woodstock is higher£106£106£100

  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: South Cambridgeshire £59, Bicester and Woodstock £58Bicester and Woodstock: £58South Cambridgeshire: £59Bicester and Woodstock: £58South Cambridgeshire: £59Bicester and Woodstock: £55South Cambridgeshire: £56

    £59£59£56South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £861, Bicester and Woodstock £1,027Bicester and Woodstock: £1,027South Cambridgeshire: £861Bicester and Woodstock: £1,031South Cambridgeshire: £865Bicester and Woodstock: £974South Cambridgeshire: £817

    £861£865£817Bicester and Woodstock is higher£1,027£1,031£974

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £127, Bicester and Woodstock £114Bicester and Woodstock: £114South Cambridgeshire: £127Bicester and Woodstock: £115South Cambridgeshire: £127Bicester and Woodstock: £108South Cambridgeshire: £120

    £127£127£120South Cambridgeshire is higher£114£115£108

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £163, Bicester and Woodstock £135Bicester and Woodstock: £135South Cambridgeshire: £163Bicester and Woodstock: £135South Cambridgeshire: £164Bicester and Woodstock: £128South Cambridgeshire: £155

    £163£164£155South Cambridgeshire is higher£135£135£128

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £5.80, Bicester and Woodstock £4.91Bicester and Woodstock: £4.91South Cambridgeshire: £5.80Bicester and Woodstock: £4.93South Cambridgeshire: £5.82Bicester and Woodstock: £4.66South Cambridgeshire: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50South Cambridgeshire is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £3.36, Bicester and Woodstock £3.59Bicester and Woodstock: £3.59South Cambridgeshire: £3.36Bicester and Woodstock: £3.61South Cambridgeshire: £3.38Bicester and Woodstock: £3.41South Cambridgeshire: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19Bicester and Woodstock is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £4.12, Bicester and Woodstock £6.41Bicester and Woodstock: £6.41South Cambridgeshire: £4.12Bicester and Woodstock: £6.44South Cambridgeshire: £4.14Bicester and Woodstock: £6.08South Cambridgeshire: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91Bicester and Woodstock is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire 999.6, Bicester and Woodstock 1,002.8Bicester and Woodstock: 1,002.8South Cambridgeshire: 999.6

    999.6Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count1,002.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire 54.9, Bicester and Woodstock 55.5Bicester and Woodstock: 55.5South Cambridgeshire: 54.9

    54.9Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count55.5

  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: South Cambridgeshire 123.3, Bicester and Woodstock 118.8Bicester and Woodstock: 118.8South Cambridgeshire: 123.3

    123.3South Cambridgeshire is higher118.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 36.1, Bicester and Woodstock 38.9Bicester and Woodstock: 38.9South Cambridgeshire: 36.1

    36.1Bicester and Woodstock is higher38.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire 96.6, Bicester and Woodstock 109.0Bicester and Woodstock: 109.0South Cambridgeshire: 96.6

    96.6Bicester and Woodstock is higher109.0

  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: South Cambridgeshire 13.0, Bicester and Woodstock 12.9Bicester and Woodstock: 12.9South Cambridgeshire: 13.0

    13.0South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count12.9

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South Cambridgeshire and Bicester and Woodstock, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireBicester and WoodstockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,620£3,635£3,434£3,466£3,480£3,287South Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,440£12,493£11,800£12,409£12,462£11,770South Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,093£1,098£1,037£1,228£1,233£1,164Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,606£11,655£11,009£11,588£11,637£10,992South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£224£250£251£237Bicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£584£586£554£557£559£528South Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£14£15£14Bicester and Woodstock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£225£253£254£240Bicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£106£106£100Bicester and Woodstock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£59£59£56£58£58£55South Cambridgeshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£861£865£817£1,027£1,031£974Bicester and Woodstock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£114£115£108South Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£163£164£155£135£135£128South Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£4.91£4.93£4.66South Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£3.59£3.61£3.41Bicester and Woodstock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.61,002.8Bicester and Woodstock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202654.955.5Bicester and Woodstock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.3118.8South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.138.9Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202696.6109.0Bicester and Woodstock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.012.9South Cambridgeshire

Per resident

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bicester and Woodstock on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

South Cambridgeshire Bicester and Woodstock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £3,620, Bicester and Woodstock £3,466Bicester and Woodstock: £3,466South Cambridgeshire: £3,620Bicester and Woodstock: £3,480South Cambridgeshire: £3,635Bicester and Woodstock: £3,287South Cambridgeshire: £3,434

    £3,620£3,635£3,434South Cambridgeshire is higher£3,466£3,480£3,287

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2,517, Bicester and Woodstock £2,221Bicester and Woodstock: £2,221South Cambridgeshire: £2,517Bicester and Woodstock: £2,230South Cambridgeshire: £2,528Bicester and Woodstock: £2,106South Cambridgeshire: £2,388

    £2,517£2,528£2,388South Cambridgeshire is higher£2,221£2,230£2,106

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £660, Bicester and Woodstock £767Bicester and Woodstock: £767South Cambridgeshire: £660Bicester and Woodstock: £770South Cambridgeshire: £662Bicester and Woodstock: £727South Cambridgeshire: £626

    £660£662£626Bicester and Woodstock is higher£767£770£727

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2,348, Bicester and Woodstock £2,074Bicester and Woodstock: £2,074South Cambridgeshire: £2,348Bicester and Woodstock: £2,083South Cambridgeshire: £2,358Bicester and Woodstock: £1,967South Cambridgeshire: £2,228

    £2,348£2,358£2,228South Cambridgeshire is higher£2,074£2,083£1,967

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £48, Bicester and Woodstock £45Bicester and Woodstock: £45South Cambridgeshire: £48Bicester and Woodstock: £45South Cambridgeshire: £48Bicester and Woodstock: £42South Cambridgeshire: £45

    £48£48£45South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£42

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £118, Bicester and Woodstock £100Bicester and Woodstock: £100South Cambridgeshire: £118Bicester and Woodstock: £100South Cambridgeshire: £119Bicester and Woodstock: £94South Cambridgeshire: £112

    £118£119£112South Cambridgeshire is higher£100£100£94

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2.88, Bicester and Woodstock £2.59Bicester and Woodstock: £2.59South Cambridgeshire: £2.88Bicester and Woodstock: £2.60South Cambridgeshire: £2.89Bicester and Woodstock: £2.46South Cambridgeshire: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.59£2.60£2.46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £238, Bicester and Woodstock £253Bicester and Woodstock: £253South Cambridgeshire: £238Bicester and Woodstock: £254South Cambridgeshire: £239Bicester and Woodstock: £240South Cambridgeshire: £225

    £238£239£225Bicester and Woodstock is higher£253£254£240

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £75, Bicester and Woodstock £106Bicester and Woodstock: £106South Cambridgeshire: £75Bicester and Woodstock: £106South Cambridgeshire: £75Bicester and Woodstock: £100South Cambridgeshire: £71

    £75£75£71Bicester and Woodstock is higher£106£106£100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £36, Bicester and Woodstock £36Bicester and Woodstock: £36South Cambridgeshire: £36Bicester and Woodstock: £36South Cambridgeshire: £36Bicester and Woodstock: £34South Cambridgeshire: £34

    £36£36£34Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £520, Bicester and Woodstock £641Bicester and Woodstock: £641South Cambridgeshire: £520Bicester and Woodstock: £644South Cambridgeshire: £522Bicester and Woodstock: £608South Cambridgeshire: £493

    £520£522£493Bicester and Woodstock is higher£641£644£608

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £127, Bicester and Woodstock £114Bicester and Woodstock: £114South Cambridgeshire: £127Bicester and Woodstock: £115South Cambridgeshire: £127Bicester and Woodstock: £108South Cambridgeshire: £120

    £127£127£120South Cambridgeshire is higher£114£115£108

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £99, Bicester and Woodstock £84Bicester and Woodstock: £84South Cambridgeshire: £99Bicester and Woodstock: £84South Cambridgeshire: £99Bicester and Woodstock: £80South Cambridgeshire: £94

    £99£99£94South Cambridgeshire is higher£84£84£80

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £3.50, Bicester and Woodstock £3.07Bicester and Woodstock: £3.07South Cambridgeshire: £3.50Bicester and Woodstock: £3.08South Cambridgeshire: £3.52Bicester and Woodstock: £2.91South Cambridgeshire: £3.32

    £3.50£3.52£3.32South Cambridgeshire is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2.03, Bicester and Woodstock £2.25Bicester and Woodstock: £2.25South Cambridgeshire: £2.03Bicester and Woodstock: £2.26South Cambridgeshire: £2.04Bicester and Woodstock: £2.13South Cambridgeshire: £1.93

    £2.03£2.04£1.93Bicester and Woodstock is higher£2.25£2.26£2.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £4.12, Bicester and Woodstock £6.41Bicester and Woodstock: £6.41South Cambridgeshire: £4.12Bicester and Woodstock: £6.44South Cambridgeshire: £4.14Bicester and Woodstock: £6.08South Cambridgeshire: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91Bicester and Woodstock is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 202.3, Bicester and Woodstock 179.5Bicester and Woodstock: 179.5South Cambridgeshire: 202.3

    202.3South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count179.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 11.1, Bicester and Woodstock 9.9Bicester and Woodstock: 9.9South Cambridgeshire: 11.1

    11.1South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count9.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 25.0, Bicester and Woodstock 21.3Bicester and Woodstock: 21.3South Cambridgeshire: 25.0

    25.0South Cambridgeshire is higher21.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 36.1, Bicester and Woodstock 38.9Bicester and Woodstock: 38.9South Cambridgeshire: 36.1

    36.1Bicester and Woodstock is higher38.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 58.3, Bicester and Woodstock 68.1Bicester and Woodstock: 68.1South Cambridgeshire: 58.3

    58.3Bicester and Woodstock is higher68.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 7.8, Bicester and Woodstock 8.1Bicester and Woodstock: 8.1South Cambridgeshire: 7.8

    7.8Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count8.1

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South Cambridgeshire and Bicester and Woodstock, per resident
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireBicester and WoodstockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,620£3,635£3,434£3,466£3,480£3,287South Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,517£2,528£2,388£2,221£2,230£2,106South Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£660£662£626£767£770£727Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,348£2,358£2,228£2,074£2,083£1,967South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£48£48£45£45£45£42South Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£100£100£94South Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£2.59£2.60£2.46South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£225£253£254£240Bicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£106£106£100Bicester and Woodstock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£36£36£34Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£520£522£493£641£644£608Bicester and Woodstock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£114£115£108South Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£84£84£80South Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.50£3.52£3.32£3.07£3.08£2.91South Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.03£2.04£1.93£2.25£2.26£2.13Bicester and Woodstock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£6.41£6.44£6.08Bicester and Woodstock
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026202.3179.5South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.19.9South Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.021.3South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.138.9Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202658.368.1Bicester and Woodstock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.88.1Bicester and Woodstock

Total

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bicester and Woodstock 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

South Cambridgeshire Bicester and Woodstock

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £396.4m, Bicester and Woodstock £369.7mBicester and Woodstock: £369.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £396.4mBicester and Woodstock: £371.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £398.1mBicester and Woodstock: £350.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £376.0m

    £396.4m£398.1m£376.0mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£369.7m£371.2m£350.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £275.7m, Bicester and Woodstock £236.8mBicester and Woodstock: £236.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £275.7mBicester and Woodstock: £237.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £276.8mBicester and Woodstock: £224.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £261.5m

    £275.7m£276.8m£261.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£236.8m£237.9m£224.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £72.2m, Bicester and Woodstock £81.8mBicester and Woodstock: £81.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £72.2mBicester and Woodstock: £82.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £72.5mBicester and Woodstock: £77.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £68.5m

    £72.2m£72.5m£68.5mBicester and Woodstock is higher£81.8m£82.1m£77.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Cambridgeshire £257.2m, Bicester and Woodstock £221.2mBicester and Woodstock: £221.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £257.2mBicester and Woodstock: £222.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £258.3mBicester and Woodstock: £209.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £243.9m

    £257.2m£258.3m£243.9mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£221.2m£222.1m£209.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire £5.2m, Bicester and Woodstock £4.8mBicester and Woodstock: £4.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.2mBicester and Woodstock: £4.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.3mBicester and Woodstock: £4.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.0m

    £5.2m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £12.9m, Bicester and Woodstock £10.6mBicester and Woodstock: £10.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £12.9mBicester and Woodstock: £10.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.0mBicester and Woodstock: £10.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £12.3m

    £12.9m£13.0m£12.3mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.31m, Bicester and Woodstock £0.28mBicester and Woodstock: £0.28mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.31mBicester and Woodstock: £0.28mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.32mBicester and Woodstock: £0.26mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.32m£0.30mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £26.0m, Bicester and Woodstock £26.9mBicester and Woodstock: £26.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £26.0mBicester and Woodstock: £27.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £26.1mBicester and Woodstock: £25.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £24.7m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.7mBicester and Woodstock is higher£26.9m£27.1m£25.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £8.2m, Bicester and Woodstock £11.3mBicester and Woodstock: £11.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.2mBicester and Woodstock: £11.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.2mBicester and Woodstock: £10.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mBicester and Woodstock is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £3.9m, Bicester and Woodstock £3.9mBicester and Woodstock: £3.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.9mBicester and Woodstock: £3.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.9mBicester and Woodstock: £3.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire £56.9m, Bicester and Woodstock £68.4mBicester and Woodstock: £68.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £56.9mBicester and Woodstock: £68.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £57.2mBicester and Woodstock: £64.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £54.0m

    £56.9m£57.2m£54.0mBicester and Woodstock is higher£68.4m£68.7m£64.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Cambridgeshire £13.9m, Bicester and Woodstock £12.2mBicester and Woodstock: £12.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.9mBicester and Woodstock: £12.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.9mBicester and Woodstock: £11.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Cambridgeshire £10.8m, Bicester and Woodstock £9.0mBicester and Woodstock: £9.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.8mBicester and Woodstock: £9.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.9mBicester and Woodstock: £8.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.2mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.38m, Bicester and Woodstock £0.33mBicester and Woodstock: £0.33mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.38mBicester and Woodstock: £0.33mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.39mBicester and Woodstock: £0.31mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.22m, Bicester and Woodstock £0.24mBicester and Woodstock: £0.24mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.22mBicester and Woodstock: £0.24mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.22mBicester and Woodstock: £0.23mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mBicester and Woodstock is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.45m, Bicester and Woodstock £0.68mBicester and Woodstock: £0.68mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.45mBicester and Woodstock: £0.69mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.45mBicester and Woodstock: £0.65mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mBicester and Woodstock is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Cambridgeshire 22,151, Bicester and Woodstock 19,140Bicester and Woodstock: 19,140South Cambridgeshire: 22,151

    22,151South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count19,140

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire 1,217, Bicester and Woodstock 1,060Bicester and Woodstock: 1,060South Cambridgeshire: 1,217

    1,217South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count1,060

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 2,732, Bicester and Woodstock 2,268Bicester and Woodstock: 2,268South Cambridgeshire: 2,732

    2,732South Cambridgeshire is higher2,268

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 3,958, Bicester and Woodstock 4,151Bicester and Woodstock: 4,151South Cambridgeshire: 3,958

    3,958Bicester and Woodstock is higher4,151

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire 6,387, Bicester and Woodstock 7,260Bicester and Woodstock: 7,260South Cambridgeshire: 6,387

    6,387Bicester and Woodstock is higher7,260

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 857, Bicester and Woodstock 862Bicester and Woodstock: 862South Cambridgeshire: 857

    857Bicester and Woodstock is higherDepends on how you count862

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South Cambridgeshire and Bicester and Woodstock, total
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireBicester and WoodstockHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£396.4m£398.1m£376.0m£369.7m£371.2m£350.6mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£275.7m£276.8m£261.5m£236.8m£237.9m£224.7mSouth Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m£81.8m£82.1m£77.5mBicester and Woodstock
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.2m£258.3m£243.9m£221.2m£222.1m£209.8mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mSouth Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mSouth Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mSouth Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m£26.9m£27.1m£25.6mBicester and Woodstock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mBicester and Woodstock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSouth Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.9m£57.2m£54.0m£68.4m£68.7m£64.8mBicester and Woodstock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mSouth Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mSouth Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSouth Cambridgeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBicester and Woodstock
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBicester and Woodstock
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,15119,140South Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2171,060South Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7322,268South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,9584,151Bicester and Woodstock
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,3877,260Bicester and Woodstock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026857862Bicester and Woodstock

Sources

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

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  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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