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Witney and Horsham
Witney is higher than Horsham on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Witney is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Horsham 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
Witney Horsham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,616£3,631£3,430Horsham is higher£3,632£3,648£3,445
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,360£12,412£11,724Horsham is higher£12,691£12,745£12,038
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,308£1,314£1,241Witney is higher£1,188£1,193£1,127
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,577£11,626£10,981Horsham is higher£11,877£11,927£11,265
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£235£236£223Horsham is higher£241£242£229
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£533£536£506Horsham is higher£558£561£530
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Witney is higherDepends on how you count£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Witney is higherDepends on how you count£229£230£218
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Witney is higher£89£89£84
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£60£60£57Witney is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,097£1,102£1,041Witney is higher£960£964£910
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£118Horsham is higher£157£157£149
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£144£145£137Horsham is higher£162£163£154
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.06£4.08£3.85Horsham is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.53£2.54£2.40Horsham is higher£2.81£2.83£2.67
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Witney is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.7Horsham is higher1,029.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
56.9Horsham is higher57.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
111.8Horsham is higher120.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
36.3Witney is higher34.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
116.1Witney is higher105.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.0Witney is higher12.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Witney | Horsham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,616£3,631£3,430 | £3,632£3,648£3,445 | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,360£12,412£11,724 | £12,691£12,745£12,038 | Horsham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,308£1,314£1,241 | £1,188£1,193£1,127 | Witney |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,577£11,626£10,981 | £11,877£11,927£11,265 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £241£242£229 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £533£536£506 | £558£561£530 | Horsham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £14 | Witney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £229£230£218 | Witney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £89£89£84 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £57£57£54 | Witney |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,097£1,102£1,041 | £960£964£910 | Witney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£118 | £157£157£149 | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £162£163£154 | Horsham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | Horsham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.53£2.54£2.40 | £2.81£2.83£2.67 | Horsham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Witney |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.7 | 1,029.2 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 56.9 | 57.1 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 111.8 | 120.7 | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 36.3 | 34.7 | Witney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 116.1 | 105.8 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.0 | 12.8 | Witney |
Per resident
Witney is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Horsham 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
Witney Horsham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,616£3,631£3,430Horsham is higher£3,632£3,648£3,445
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,337£2,347£2,216Horsham is higher£2,430£2,440£2,305
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£801£804£760Witney is higher£722£725£685
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,189£2,198£2,076Horsham is higher£2,274£2,284£2,157
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£44£45£42Horsham is higher£46£46£44
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Horsham is higher£107£107£101
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.77£2.78£2.63Witney is higherDepends on how you count£2.75£2.76£2.61
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Witney is higherDepends on how you count£229£230£218
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Witney is higher£89£89£84
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£37£37£35Witney is higher£34£35£33
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£672£675£637Witney is higher£583£586£553
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£118Horsham is higher£157£157£149
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£88£89£84Horsham is higher£99£99£93
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.49£2.50£2.36Horsham is higher£4.28£4.30£4.06
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.55£1.56£1.47Horsham is higher£1.71£1.72£1.62
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Witney is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
190.9Horsham is higher197.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.8Horsham is higher10.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Horsham is higher23.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
36.3Witney is higher34.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
71.1Witney is higher64.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.6Witney is higher7.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Witney | Horsham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,616£3,631£3,430 | £3,632£3,648£3,445 | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,337£2,347£2,216 | £2,430£2,440£2,305 | Horsham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £801£804£760 | £722£725£685 | Witney |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,189£2,198£2,076 | £2,274£2,284£2,157 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £44£45£42 | £46£46£44 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £107£107£101 | Horsham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.77£2.78£2.63 | £2.75£2.76£2.61 | Witney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £229£230£218 | Witney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £89£89£84 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £37£37£35 | £34£35£33 | Witney |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £672£675£637 | £583£586£553 | Witney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£118 | £157£157£149 | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £99£99£93 | Horsham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.49£2.50£2.36 | £4.28£4.30£4.06 | Horsham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.55£1.56£1.47 | £1.71£1.72£1.62 | Horsham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Witney |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 190.9 | 197.1 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.8 | 10.9 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 23.1 | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 36.3 | 34.7 | Witney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 71.1 | 64.3 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.6 | 7.8 | Witney |
Total
Witney is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Horsham 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
Witney Horsham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£380.2m£381.8m£360.6mHorsham is higher£394.8m£396.5m£374.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£245.7m£246.7m£233.0mHorsham is higher£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£84.2m£84.6m£79.9mWitney is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£230.1m£231.1m£218.3mHorsham is higher£247.2m£248.2m£234.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mHorsham is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mHorsham is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.3m£24.4m£23.0mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mWitney is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mWitney is higher£3.7m£3.8m£3.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£70.6m£70.9m£67.0mWitney is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mHorsham is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mHorsham is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mHorsham is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mHorsham is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mWitney is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,070Horsham is higher21,419
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,130Horsham is higher1,189
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,223Horsham is higher2,511
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,818Witney is higher3,774
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,474Witney is higher6,990
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
900Witney is higher843
Show the numbers
| Measure | Witney | Horsham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £380.2m£381.8m£360.6m | £394.8m£396.5m£374.5m | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £245.7m£246.7m£233.0m | £264.1m£265.2m£250.5m | Horsham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £84.2m£84.6m£79.9m | £78.5m£78.8m£74.5m | Witney |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £230.1m£231.1m£218.3m | £247.2m£248.2m£234.4m | Horsham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.6m£10.1m | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | Horsham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.3m£24.4m£23.0m | £24.9m£25.0m£23.6m | Horsham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | £3.7m£3.8m£3.5m | Witney |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £70.6m£70.9m£67.0m | £63.4m£63.7m£60.1m | Witney |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.4m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.2m | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | Horsham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.25m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Horsham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | Horsham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | Witney |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,070 | 21,419 | Horsham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,130 | 1,189 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,223 | 2,511 | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,818 | 3,774 | Witney |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,474 | 6,990 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 900 | 843 | Witney |
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.