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Witney and South Leicestershire

105,143 and 107,867 residents (mid-2024).

Witney is higher than South Leicestershire on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Witney is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Leicestershire on 17. 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 South Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witney £3,616, South Leicestershire £3,826South Leicestershire: £3,826Witney: £3,616South Leicestershire: £3,842Witney: £3,631South Leicestershire: £3,629Witney: £3,430

    £3,616£3,631£3,430South Leicestershire is higher£3,826£3,842£3,629

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Witney £12,360, South Leicestershire £12,820South Leicestershire: £12,820Witney: £12,360South Leicestershire: £12,875Witney: £12,412South Leicestershire: £12,160Witney: £11,724

    £12,360£12,412£11,724South Leicestershire is higher£12,820£12,875£12,160

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Witney £1,308, South Leicestershire £1,199South Leicestershire: £1,199Witney: £1,308South Leicestershire: £1,205Witney: £1,314South Leicestershire: £1,138Witney: £1,241

    £1,308£1,314£1,241Witney is higher£1,199£1,205£1,138

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Witney £11,577, South Leicestershire £11,891South Leicestershire: £11,891Witney: £11,577South Leicestershire: £11,942Witney: £11,626South Leicestershire: £11,279Witney: £10,981

    £11,577£11,626£10,981South Leicestershire is higher£11,891£11,942£11,279

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Witney £235, South Leicestershire £235South Leicestershire: £235Witney: £235South Leicestershire: £236Witney: £236South Leicestershire: £223Witney: £223

    £235£236£223South Leicestershire is higher£235£236£223

  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: Witney £533, South Leicestershire £677South Leicestershire: £677Witney: £533South Leicestershire: £680Witney: £536South Leicestershire: £642Witney: £506

    £533£536£506South Leicestershire is higher£677£680£642

  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: Witney £15, South Leicestershire £17South Leicestershire: £17Witney: £15South Leicestershire: £17Witney: £15South Leicestershire: £16Witney: £14

    £15£15£14South Leicestershire is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Witney £231, South Leicestershire £310South Leicestershire: £310Witney: £231South Leicestershire: £311Witney: £232South Leicestershire: £294Witney: £219

    £231£232£219South Leicestershire is higher£310£311£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Witney £116, South Leicestershire £96South Leicestershire: £96Witney: £116South Leicestershire: £96Witney: £116South Leicestershire: £91Witney: £110

    £116£116£110Witney is higher£96£96£91

  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: Witney £60, South Leicestershire £75South Leicestershire: £75Witney: £60South Leicestershire: £75Witney: £60South Leicestershire: £71Witney: £57

    £60£60£57South Leicestershire is higher£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Witney £1,097, South Leicestershire £951South Leicestershire: £951Witney: £1,097South Leicestershire: £955Witney: £1,102South Leicestershire: £902Witney: £1,041

    £1,097£1,102£1,041Witney is higher£951£955£902

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witney £125, South Leicestershire £94South Leicestershire: £94Witney: £125South Leicestershire: £95Witney: £125South Leicestershire: £90Witney: £118

    £125£125£118Witney is higher£94£95£90

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Witney £144, South Leicestershire £165South Leicestershire: £165Witney: £144South Leicestershire: £166Witney: £145South Leicestershire: £156Witney: £137

    £144£145£137South Leicestershire is higher£165£166£156

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Witney £4.06, South Leicestershire £5.84South Leicestershire: £5.84Witney: £4.06South Leicestershire: £5.87Witney: £4.08South Leicestershire: £5.54Witney: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85South Leicestershire is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Witney £2.53, South Leicestershire £2.78South Leicestershire: £2.78Witney: £2.53South Leicestershire: £2.80Witney: £2.54South Leicestershire: £2.64Witney: £2.40

    £2.53£2.54£2.40South Leicestershire is higher£2.78£2.80£2.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witney £6.71, South Leicestershire £9.26South Leicestershire: £9.26Witney: £6.71South Leicestershire: £9.30Witney: £6.73South Leicestershire: £8.78Witney: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36South Leicestershire is higher£9.26£9.30£8.78

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Witney 1,009.7, South Leicestershire 1,020.7South Leicestershire: 1,020.7Witney: 1,009.7

    1,009.7South Leicestershire is higher1,020.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Witney 56.9, South Leicestershire 64.6South Leicestershire: 64.6Witney: 56.9

    56.9South Leicestershire is higher64.6

  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: Witney 111.8, South Leicestershire 143.5South Leicestershire: 143.5Witney: 111.8

    111.8South Leicestershire is higher143.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witney 36.3, South Leicestershire 45.4South Leicestershire: 45.4Witney: 36.3

    36.3South Leicestershire is higher45.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Witney 116.1, South Leicestershire 109.7South Leicestershire: 109.7Witney: 116.1

    116.1Witney is higher109.7

  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: Witney 14.0, South Leicestershire 17.2South Leicestershire: 17.2Witney: 14.0

    14.0South Leicestershire is higher17.2

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Witney and South Leicestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureWitneySouth LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,616£3,631£3,430£3,826£3,842£3,629South Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,360£12,412£11,724£12,820£12,875£12,160South Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,308£1,314£1,241£1,199£1,205£1,138Witney
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,577£11,626£10,981£11,891£11,942£11,279South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£235£236£223£235£236£223South Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£533£536£506£677£680£642South Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£17£16South Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£310£311£294South Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£96£96£91Witney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£60£60£57£75£75£71South Leicestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,097£1,102£1,041£951£955£902Witney
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£94£95£90Witney
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£145£137£165£166£156South Leicestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£5.84£5.87£5.54South Leicestershire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.53£2.54£2.40£2.78£2.80£2.64South Leicestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.71,020.7South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202656.964.6South Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.8143.5South Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.345.4South Leicestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026116.1109.7Witney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.017.2South Leicestershire

Per resident

Witney is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Leicestershire on 17. 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 South Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witney £3,616, South Leicestershire £3,826South Leicestershire: £3,826Witney: £3,616South Leicestershire: £3,842Witney: £3,631South Leicestershire: £3,629Witney: £3,430

    £3,616£3,631£3,430South Leicestershire is higher£3,826£3,842£3,629

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Witney £2,337, South Leicestershire £2,586South Leicestershire: £2,586Witney: £2,337South Leicestershire: £2,597Witney: £2,347South Leicestershire: £2,453Witney: £2,216

    £2,337£2,347£2,216South Leicestershire is higher£2,586£2,597£2,453

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Witney £801, South Leicestershire £731South Leicestershire: £731Witney: £801South Leicestershire: £734Witney: £804South Leicestershire: £693Witney: £760

    £801£804£760Witney is higher£731£734£693

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Witney £2,189, South Leicestershire £2,398South Leicestershire: £2,398Witney: £2,189South Leicestershire: £2,409Witney: £2,198South Leicestershire: £2,275Witney: £2,076

    £2,189£2,198£2,076South Leicestershire is higher£2,398£2,409£2,275

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Witney £44, South Leicestershire £47South Leicestershire: £47Witney: £44South Leicestershire: £48Witney: £45South Leicestershire: £45Witney: £42

    £44£45£42South Leicestershire is higher£47£48£45

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Witney £101, South Leicestershire £137South Leicestershire: £137Witney: £101South Leicestershire: £137Witney: £101South Leicestershire: £130Witney: £96

    £101£101£96South Leicestershire is higher£137£137£130

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Witney £2.77, South Leicestershire £3.38South Leicestershire: £3.38Witney: £2.77South Leicestershire: £3.40Witney: £2.78South Leicestershire: £3.21Witney: £2.63

    £2.77£2.78£2.63South Leicestershire is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Witney £231, South Leicestershire £310South Leicestershire: £310Witney: £231South Leicestershire: £311Witney: £232South Leicestershire: £294Witney: £219

    £231£232£219South Leicestershire is higher£310£311£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Witney £116, South Leicestershire £96South Leicestershire: £96Witney: £116South Leicestershire: £96Witney: £116South Leicestershire: £91Witney: £110

    £116£116£110Witney is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Witney £37, South Leicestershire £46South Leicestershire: £46Witney: £37South Leicestershire: £46Witney: £37South Leicestershire: £43Witney: £35

    £37£37£35South Leicestershire is higher£46£46£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Witney £672, South Leicestershire £580South Leicestershire: £580Witney: £672South Leicestershire: £582Witney: £675South Leicestershire: £550Witney: £637

    £672£675£637Witney is higher£580£582£550

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witney £125, South Leicestershire £94South Leicestershire: £94Witney: £125South Leicestershire: £95Witney: £125South Leicestershire: £90Witney: £118

    £125£125£118Witney is higher£94£95£90

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Witney £88, South Leicestershire £100South Leicestershire: £100Witney: £88South Leicestershire: £101Witney: £89South Leicestershire: £95Witney: £84

    £88£89£84South Leicestershire is higher£100£101£95

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Witney £2.49, South Leicestershire £3.56South Leicestershire: £3.56Witney: £2.49South Leicestershire: £3.58Witney: £2.50South Leicestershire: £3.38Witney: £2.36

    £2.49£2.50£2.36South Leicestershire is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Witney £1.55, South Leicestershire £1.70South Leicestershire: £1.70Witney: £1.55South Leicestershire: £1.70Witney: £1.56South Leicestershire: £1.61Witney: £1.47

    £1.55£1.56£1.47South Leicestershire is higher£1.70£1.70£1.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witney £6.71, South Leicestershire £9.26South Leicestershire: £9.26Witney: £6.71South Leicestershire: £9.30Witney: £6.73South Leicestershire: £8.78Witney: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36South Leicestershire is higher£9.26£9.30£8.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Witney 190.9, South Leicestershire 205.9South Leicestershire: 205.9Witney: 190.9

    190.9South Leicestershire is higher205.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witney 10.8, South Leicestershire 13.0South Leicestershire: 13.0Witney: 10.8

    10.8South Leicestershire is higher13.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witney 21.1, South Leicestershire 28.9South Leicestershire: 28.9Witney: 21.1

    21.1South Leicestershire is higher28.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witney 36.3, South Leicestershire 45.4South Leicestershire: 45.4Witney: 36.3

    36.3South Leicestershire is higher45.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witney 71.1, South Leicestershire 66.8South Leicestershire: 66.8Witney: 71.1

    71.1Witney is higher66.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witney 8.6, South Leicestershire 10.5South Leicestershire: 10.5Witney: 8.6

    8.6South Leicestershire is higher10.5

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Witney and South Leicestershire, per resident
MeasureWitneySouth LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,616£3,631£3,430£3,826£3,842£3,629South Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,337£2,347£2,216£2,586£2,597£2,453South Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£801£804£760£731£734£693Witney
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,189£2,198£2,076£2,398£2,409£2,275South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£47£48£45South Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£137£137£130South Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.77£2.78£2.63£3.38£3.40£3.21South Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£310£311£294South Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£96£96£91Witney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£37£35£46£46£43South Leicestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£672£675£637£580£582£550Witney
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£94£95£90Witney
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£100£101£95South Leicestershire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.49£2.50£2.36£3.56£3.58£3.38South Leicestershire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.55£1.56£1.47£1.70£1.70£1.61South Leicestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.9205.9South Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.813.0South Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.128.9South Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.345.4South Leicestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.166.8Witney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.610.5South Leicestershire

Total

Witney is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Leicestershire on 17. 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 South Leicestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Witney £380.2m, South Leicestershire £412.7mSouth Leicestershire: £412.7mWitney: £380.2mSouth Leicestershire: £414.4mWitney: £381.8mSouth Leicestershire: £391.5mWitney: £360.6m

    £380.2m£381.8m£360.6mSouth Leicestershire is higher£412.7m£414.4m£391.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Witney £245.7m, South Leicestershire £278.9mSouth Leicestershire: £278.9mWitney: £245.7mSouth Leicestershire: £280.1mWitney: £246.7mSouth Leicestershire: £264.6mWitney: £233.0m

    £245.7m£246.7m£233.0mSouth Leicestershire is higher£278.9m£280.1m£264.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Witney £84.2m, South Leicestershire £78.9mSouth Leicestershire: £78.9mWitney: £84.2mSouth Leicestershire: £79.2mWitney: £84.6mSouth Leicestershire: £74.8mWitney: £79.9m

    £84.2m£84.6m£79.9mWitney is higher£78.9m£79.2m£74.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Witney £230.1m, South Leicestershire £258.7mSouth Leicestershire: £258.7mWitney: £230.1mSouth Leicestershire: £259.8mWitney: £231.1mSouth Leicestershire: £245.4mWitney: £218.3m

    £230.1m£231.1m£218.3mSouth Leicestershire is higher£258.7m£259.8m£245.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Witney £4.7m, South Leicestershire £5.1mSouth Leicestershire: £5.1mWitney: £4.7mSouth Leicestershire: £5.1mWitney: £4.7mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9mWitney: £4.4m

    £4.7m£4.7m£4.4mSouth Leicestershire is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witney £10.6m, South Leicestershire £14.7mSouth Leicestershire: £14.7mWitney: £10.6mSouth Leicestershire: £14.8mWitney: £10.6mSouth Leicestershire: £14.0mWitney: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.1mSouth Leicestershire is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Witney £0.29m, South Leicestershire £0.37mSouth Leicestershire: £0.37mWitney: £0.29mSouth Leicestershire: £0.37mWitney: £0.29mSouth Leicestershire: £0.35mWitney: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witney £24.3m, South Leicestershire £33.4mSouth Leicestershire: £33.4mWitney: £24.3mSouth Leicestershire: £33.6mWitney: £24.4mSouth Leicestershire: £31.7mWitney: £23.0m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.0mSouth Leicestershire is higher£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Witney £12.2m, South Leicestershire £10.3mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3mWitney: £12.2mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3mWitney: £12.2mSouth Leicestershire: £9.8mWitney: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mWitney is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witney £3.9m, South Leicestershire £4.9mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9mWitney: £3.9mSouth Leicestershire: £4.9mWitney: £3.9mSouth Leicestershire: £4.7mWitney: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSouth Leicestershire is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Witney £70.6m, South Leicestershire £62.5mSouth Leicestershire: £62.5mWitney: £70.6mSouth Leicestershire: £62.8mWitney: £70.9mSouth Leicestershire: £59.3mWitney: £67.0m

    £70.6m£70.9m£67.0mWitney is higher£62.5m£62.8m£59.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Witney £13.1m, South Leicestershire £10.2mSouth Leicestershire: £10.2mWitney: £13.1mSouth Leicestershire: £10.2mWitney: £13.2mSouth Leicestershire: £9.7mWitney: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mWitney is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Witney £9.3m, South Leicestershire £10.8mSouth Leicestershire: £10.8mWitney: £9.3mSouth Leicestershire: £10.9mWitney: £9.3mSouth Leicestershire: £10.3mWitney: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mSouth Leicestershire is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Witney £0.26m, South Leicestershire £0.38mSouth Leicestershire: £0.38mWitney: £0.26mSouth Leicestershire: £0.39mWitney: £0.26mSouth Leicestershire: £0.36mWitney: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Witney £0.16m, South Leicestershire £0.18mSouth Leicestershire: £0.18mWitney: £0.16mSouth Leicestershire: £0.18mWitney: £0.16mSouth Leicestershire: £0.17mWitney: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Witney £0.70m, South Leicestershire £1.00mSouth Leicestershire: £1.00mWitney: £0.70mSouth Leicestershire: £1.0mWitney: £0.71mSouth Leicestershire: £0.95mWitney: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mSouth Leicestershire is higher£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Witney 20,070, South Leicestershire 22,208South Leicestershire: 22,208Witney: 20,070

    20,070South Leicestershire is higher22,208

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Witney 1,130, South Leicestershire 1,406South Leicestershire: 1,406Witney: 1,130

    1,130South Leicestershire is higher1,406

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witney 2,223, South Leicestershire 3,122South Leicestershire: 3,122Witney: 2,223

    2,223South Leicestershire is higher3,122

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witney 3,818, South Leicestershire 4,897South Leicestershire: 4,897Witney: 3,818

    3,818South Leicestershire is higher4,897

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Witney 7,474, South Leicestershire 7,210South Leicestershire: 7,210Witney: 7,474

    7,474Witney is higher7,210

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witney 900, South Leicestershire 1,131South Leicestershire: 1,131Witney: 900

    900South Leicestershire is higher1,131

Show the numbers
Witney and South Leicestershire, total
MeasureWitneySouth LeicestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£380.2m£381.8m£360.6m£412.7m£414.4m£391.5mSouth Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.7m£246.7m£233.0m£278.9m£280.1m£264.6mSouth Leicestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.2m£84.6m£79.9m£78.9m£79.2m£74.8mWitney
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£230.1m£231.1m£218.3m£258.7m£259.8m£245.4mSouth Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mSouth Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mSouth Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m£33.4m£33.6m£31.7mSouth Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mWitney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£4.9m£4.9m£4.7mSouth Leicestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£70.6m£70.9m£67.0m£62.5m£62.8m£59.3mWitney
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mWitney
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mSouth Leicestershire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSouth Leicestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mSouth Leicestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£1.00m£1.0m£0.95mSouth Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,07022,208South Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1301,406South Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2233,122South Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,8184,897South Leicestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4747,210Witney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269001,131South Leicestershire

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
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