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Witney and South Northamptonshire
Witney is higher than South Northamptonshire on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 10 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 8 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire 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 South Northamptonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,616£3,631£3,430South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,639£3,655£3,452
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,360£12,412£11,724South Northamptonshire is higher£12,784£12,838£12,126
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,308£1,314£1,241Witney is higher£1,028£1,032£975
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,577£11,626£10,981South Northamptonshire is higher£11,939£11,989£11,324
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£235£236£223South Northamptonshire is higher£244£245£232
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£533£536£506South Northamptonshire is higher£585£587£555
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14South Northamptonshire is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219South Northamptonshire is higher£251£252£238
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Witney is higher£83£83£79
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£60£60£57South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,097£1,102£1,041Witney is higher£822£825£779
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£118Witney is higher£95£95£90
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£144£145£137Witney is higher£135£136£128
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.06£4.08£3.85South Northamptonshire is higher£7.77£7.80£7.37
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.53£2.54£2.40Witney is higher£2.05£2.05£1.94
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36South Northamptonshire is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.7South Northamptonshire is higher1,033.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
56.9South Northamptonshire is higher62.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
111.8South Northamptonshire is higher128.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
36.3South Northamptonshire is higher37.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
116.1Witney is higher97.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.0Witney is higher13.8
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| Measure | Witney | South Northamptonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,616£3,631£3,430 | £3,639£3,655£3,452 | South Northamptonshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,360£12,412£11,724 | £12,784£12,838£12,126 | South Northamptonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,308£1,314£1,241 | £1,028£1,032£975 | Witney |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,577£11,626£10,981 | £11,939£11,989£11,324 | South Northamptonshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £244£245£232 | South Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £533£536£506 | £585£587£555 | South Northamptonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £17£17£16 | South Northamptonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £251£252£238 | South Northamptonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £83£83£79 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £61£61£58 | South Northamptonshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,097£1,102£1,041 | £822£825£779 | Witney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£118 | £95£95£90 | Witney |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £135£136£128 | Witney |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | £7.77£7.80£7.37 | South Northamptonshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.53£2.54£2.40 | £2.05£2.05£1.94 | Witney |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £6.84£6.87£6.49 | South Northamptonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.7 | 1,033.1 | South Northamptonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 56.9 | 62.3 | South Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 111.8 | 128.2 | South Northamptonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 36.3 | 37.7 | South Northamptonshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 116.1 | 97.9 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.0 | 13.8 | Witney |
Per resident
Witney is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire 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 South Northamptonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,616£3,631£3,430South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,639£3,655£3,452
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,337£2,347£2,216South Northamptonshire is higher£2,585£2,596£2,452
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£801£804£760Witney is higher£619£621£587
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,189£2,198£2,076South Northamptonshire is higher£2,414£2,424£2,290
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£44£45£42South Northamptonshire is higher£49£50£47
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96South Northamptonshire is higher£118£119£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.77£2.78£2.63South Northamptonshire is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219South Northamptonshire is higher£251£252£238
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Witney is higher£83£83£79
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£37£37£35South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£672£675£637Witney is higher£495£497£469
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£118Witney is higher£95£95£90
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£88£89£84Witney is higher£81£82£77
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.49£2.50£2.36South Northamptonshire is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.55£1.56£1.47Witney is higher£1.23£1.24£1.17
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36South Northamptonshire is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
190.9South Northamptonshire is higher208.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.8South Northamptonshire is higher12.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1South Northamptonshire is higher25.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
36.3South Northamptonshire is higher37.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
71.1Witney is higher59.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.6Witney is higher8.3
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| Measure | Witney | South Northamptonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,616£3,631£3,430 | £3,639£3,655£3,452 | South Northamptonshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,337£2,347£2,216 | £2,585£2,596£2,452 | South Northamptonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £801£804£760 | £619£621£587 | Witney |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,189£2,198£2,076 | £2,414£2,424£2,290 | South Northamptonshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £44£45£42 | £49£50£47 | South Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £118£119£112 | South Northamptonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.77£2.78£2.63 | £3.34£3.36£3.17 | South Northamptonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £251£252£238 | South Northamptonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £83£83£79 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £37£37£35 | £37£37£35 | South Northamptonshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £672£675£637 | £495£497£469 | Witney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£118 | £95£95£90 | Witney |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £81£82£77 | Witney |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.49£2.50£2.36 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | South Northamptonshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.55£1.56£1.47 | £1.23£1.24£1.17 | Witney |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £6.84£6.87£6.49 | South Northamptonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 190.9 | 208.9 | South Northamptonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.8 | 12.6 | South Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1 | 25.9 | South Northamptonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 36.3 | 37.7 | South Northamptonshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 71.1 | 59.0 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.6 | 8.3 | Witney |
Total
Witney is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire 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 South Northamptonshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£380.2m£381.8m£360.6mWitney is higherDepends on how you count£375.5m£377.1m£356.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£245.7m£246.7m£233.0mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£266.7m£267.9m£253.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£84.2m£84.6m£79.9mWitney is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£230.1m£231.1m£218.3mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£249.1m£250.1m£236.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.3m£24.4m£23.0mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mWitney is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mWitney is higherDepends on how you count£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£70.6m£70.9m£67.0mWitney is higher£51.0m£51.3m£48.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mWitney is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mWitney is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mWitney is higher£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,070South Northamptonshire is higher21,554
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,130South Northamptonshire is higher1,299
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,223South Northamptonshire is higher2,674
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,818South Northamptonshire is higher3,894
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,474Witney is higher6,083
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
900Witney is higher856
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| Measure | Witney | South Northamptonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £380.2m£381.8m£360.6m | £375.5m£377.1m£356.2m | Witney |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £245.7m£246.7m£233.0m | £266.7m£267.9m£253.0m | South Northamptonshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £84.2m£84.6m£79.9m | £63.8m£64.1m£60.6m | Witney |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £230.1m£231.1m£218.3m | £249.1m£250.1m£236.3m | South Northamptonshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | South Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.6m£10.1m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | South Northamptonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.34m£0.35m£0.33m | South Northamptonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.3m£24.4m£23.0m | £25.9m£26.0m£24.6m | South Northamptonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1m | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | £3.8m£3.8m£3.6m | Witney |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £70.6m£70.9m£67.0m | £51.0m£51.3m£48.4m | Witney |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.4m | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3m | Witney |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £8.4m£8.4m£8.0m | Witney |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.25m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | South Northamptonshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | £0.13m£0.13m£0.12m | Witney |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | South Northamptonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,070 | 21,554 | South Northamptonshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,130 | 1,299 | South Northamptonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,223 | 2,674 | South Northamptonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,818 | 3,894 | South Northamptonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,474 | 6,083 | Witney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 900 | 856 | 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.