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Gordon and Buchan and South Cotswolds

92,661 and 96,434 residents (mid-2024).

Gordon and Buchan is higher than South Cotswolds on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Gordon and Buchan is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds on 11. 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

Gordon and Buchan South Cotswolds

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £3,756, South Cotswolds £4,100South Cotswolds: £4,100Gordon and Buchan: £3,756South Cotswolds: £4,117Gordon and Buchan: £3,772South Cotswolds: £3,889Gordon and Buchan: £3,562

    £3,756£3,772£3,562South Cotswolds is higher£4,100£4,117£3,889

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan £12,212, South Cotswolds £12,380South Cotswolds: £12,380Gordon and Buchan: £12,212South Cotswolds: £12,433Gordon and Buchan: £12,264South Cotswolds: £11,743Gordon and Buchan: £11,583

    £12,212£12,264£11,583South Cotswolds is higher£12,380£12,433£11,743

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £1,154, South Cotswolds £1,158South Cotswolds: £1,158Gordon and Buchan: £1,154South Cotswolds: £1,163Gordon and Buchan: £1,158South Cotswolds: £1,099Gordon and Buchan: £1,094

    £1,154£1,158£1,094South Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£1,158£1,163£1,099

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan £11,636, South Cotswolds £11,574South Cotswolds: £11,574Gordon and Buchan: £11,636South Cotswolds: £11,624Gordon and Buchan: £11,686South Cotswolds: £10,979Gordon and Buchan: £11,037

    £11,636£11,686£11,037Gordon and Buchan is higherDepends on how you count£11,574£11,624£10,979

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan £189, South Cotswolds £226South Cotswolds: £226Gordon and Buchan: £189South Cotswolds: £227Gordon and Buchan: £190South Cotswolds: £214Gordon and Buchan: £180

    £189£190£180South Cotswolds is higher£226£227£214

  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: Gordon and Buchan £374, South Cotswolds £565South Cotswolds: £565Gordon and Buchan: £374South Cotswolds: £567Gordon and Buchan: £376South Cotswolds: £536Gordon and Buchan: £355

    £374£376£355South Cotswolds is higher£565£567£536

  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: Gordon and Buchan £12, South Cotswolds £15South Cotswolds: £15Gordon and Buchan: £12South Cotswolds: £15Gordon and Buchan: £12South Cotswolds: £14Gordon and Buchan: £12

    £12South Cotswolds is higher£15£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £312, South Cotswolds £229South Cotswolds: £229Gordon and Buchan: £312South Cotswolds: £230Gordon and Buchan: £313South Cotswolds: £217Gordon and Buchan: £296

    £312£313£296Gordon and Buchan is higher£229£230£217

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £136, South Cotswolds £96South Cotswolds: £96Gordon and Buchan: £136South Cotswolds: £97Gordon and Buchan: £137South Cotswolds: £91Gordon and Buchan: £129

    £136£137£129Gordon and Buchan is higher£96£97£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: Gordon and Buchan £69, South Cotswolds £61South Cotswolds: £61Gordon and Buchan: £69South Cotswolds: £61Gordon and Buchan: £69South Cotswolds: £58Gordon and Buchan: £65

    £69£69£65Gordon and Buchan is higher£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £863, South Cotswolds £956South Cotswolds: £956Gordon and Buchan: £863South Cotswolds: £960Gordon and Buchan: £866South Cotswolds: £907Gordon and Buchan: £818

    £863£866£818South Cotswolds is higher£956£960£907

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £89, South Cotswolds £117South Cotswolds: £117Gordon and Buchan: £89South Cotswolds: £117Gordon and Buchan: £89South Cotswolds: £111Gordon and Buchan: £84

    £89£89£84South Cotswolds is higher£117£117£111

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £214, South Cotswolds £133South Cotswolds: £133Gordon and Buchan: £214South Cotswolds: £133Gordon and Buchan: £215South Cotswolds: £126Gordon and Buchan: £203

    £214£215£203Gordon and Buchan is higher£133£133£126

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £4.65, South Cotswolds £6.76South Cotswolds: £6.76Gordon and Buchan: £4.65South Cotswolds: £6.79Gordon and Buchan: £4.67South Cotswolds: £6.41Gordon and Buchan: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41South Cotswolds is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £3.11, South Cotswolds £2.16South Cotswolds: £2.16Gordon and Buchan: £3.11South Cotswolds: £2.17Gordon and Buchan: £3.12South Cotswolds: £2.05Gordon and Buchan: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Gordon and Buchan is higher£2.16£2.17£2.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £9.24, South Cotswolds £6.94South Cotswolds: £6.94Gordon and Buchan: £9.24South Cotswolds: £6.97Gordon and Buchan: £9.27South Cotswolds: £6.58Gordon and Buchan: £8.76

    £9.24£9.27£8.76Gordon and Buchan is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan 1,020.1, South Cotswolds 1,013.7South Cotswolds: 1,013.7Gordon and Buchan: 1,020.1

    1,020.1Gordon and Buchan is higherDepends on how you count1,013.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan 55.4, South Cotswolds 58.7South Cotswolds: 58.7Gordon and Buchan: 55.4

    55.4South Cotswolds is higher58.7

  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: Gordon and Buchan 104.7, South Cotswolds 121.7South Cotswolds: 121.7Gordon and Buchan: 104.7

    104.7South Cotswolds is higher121.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 52.5, South Cotswolds 35.2South Cotswolds: 35.2Gordon and Buchan: 52.5

    52.5Gordon and Buchan is higher35.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan 108.5, South Cotswolds 105.2South Cotswolds: 105.2Gordon and Buchan: 108.5

    108.5Gordon and Buchan is higher105.2

  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: Gordon and Buchan 18.0, South Cotswolds 13.6South Cotswolds: 13.6Gordon and Buchan: 18.0

    18.0Gordon and Buchan is higher13.6

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Gordon and Buchan and South Cotswolds, per person in the age group
MeasureGordon and BuchanSouth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,756£3,772£3,562Shared outEstimated£4,100£4,117£3,889South Cotswolds
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,212£12,264£11,583Shared outEstimated£12,380£12,433£11,743South Cotswolds
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,154£1,158£1,094Shared outEstimated£1,158£1,163£1,099South Cotswolds
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,636£11,686£11,037£11,574£11,624£10,979Gordon and Buchan
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£189£190£180£226£227£214South Cotswolds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£374£376£355Shared outEstimated£565£567£536South Cotswolds
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12Shared outEstimated£15£15£14South Cotswolds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£312£313£296Shared outEstimated£229£230£217Gordon and Buchan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129Shared outEstimated£96£97£91Gordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£69£65Shared outEstimated£61£61£58Gordon and Buchan
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£863£866£818£956£960£907South Cotswolds
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£117£117£111South Cotswolds
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£214£215£203£133£133£126Gordon and Buchan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£6.76£6.79£6.41South Cotswolds
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£2.16£2.17£2.05Gordon and Buchan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.24£9.27£8.76Shared outEstimated£6.94£6.97£6.58Gordon and Buchan
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.11,013.7Gordon and Buchan
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.458.7South Cotswolds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.7Shared out121.7South Cotswolds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.5Shared out35.2Gordon and Buchan
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026108.5105.2Gordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.0Shared outEstimated13.6Gordon and Buchan

Per resident

Gordon and Buchan is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds 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

Gordon and Buchan South Cotswolds

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £3,756, South Cotswolds £4,100South Cotswolds: £4,100Gordon and Buchan: £3,756South Cotswolds: £4,117Gordon and Buchan: £3,772South Cotswolds: £3,889Gordon and Buchan: £3,562

    £3,756£3,772£3,562South Cotswolds is higher£4,100£4,117£3,889

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £2,518, South Cotswolds £2,982South Cotswolds: £2,982Gordon and Buchan: £2,518South Cotswolds: £2,995Gordon and Buchan: £2,529South Cotswolds: £2,829Gordon and Buchan: £2,388

    £2,518£2,529£2,388South Cotswolds is higher£2,982£2,995£2,829

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £691, South Cotswolds £669South Cotswolds: £669Gordon and Buchan: £691South Cotswolds: £672Gordon and Buchan: £694South Cotswolds: £634Gordon and Buchan: £656

    £691£694£656Gordon and Buchan is higherDepends on how you count£669£672£634

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £2,399, South Cotswolds £2,788South Cotswolds: £2,788Gordon and Buchan: £2,399South Cotswolds: £2,800Gordon and Buchan: £2,409South Cotswolds: £2,645Gordon and Buchan: £2,276

    £2,399£2,409£2,276South Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£2,788£2,800£2,645

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £39, South Cotswolds £54South Cotswolds: £54Gordon and Buchan: £39South Cotswolds: £55Gordon and Buchan: £39South Cotswolds: £52Gordon and Buchan: £37

    £39£39£37South Cotswolds is higher£54£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £77, South Cotswolds £136South Cotswolds: £136Gordon and Buchan: £77South Cotswolds: £137Gordon and Buchan: £77South Cotswolds: £129Gordon and Buchan: £73

    £77£77£73South Cotswolds is higher£136£137£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £2.55, South Cotswolds £3.62South Cotswolds: £3.62Gordon and Buchan: £2.55South Cotswolds: £3.63Gordon and Buchan: £2.56South Cotswolds: £3.43Gordon and Buchan: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42South Cotswolds is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £312, South Cotswolds £229South Cotswolds: £229Gordon and Buchan: £312South Cotswolds: £230Gordon and Buchan: £313South Cotswolds: £217Gordon and Buchan: £296

    £312£313£296Gordon and Buchan is higher£229£230£217

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £136, South Cotswolds £96South Cotswolds: £96Gordon and Buchan: £136South Cotswolds: £97Gordon and Buchan: £137South Cotswolds: £91Gordon and Buchan: £129

    £136£137£129Gordon and Buchan is higher£96£97£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £41, South Cotswolds £35South Cotswolds: £35Gordon and Buchan: £41South Cotswolds: £35Gordon and Buchan: £41South Cotswolds: £33Gordon and Buchan: £39

    £41£41£39Gordon and Buchan is higher£35£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £517, South Cotswolds £552South Cotswolds: £552Gordon and Buchan: £517South Cotswolds: £554Gordon and Buchan: £519South Cotswolds: £523Gordon and Buchan: £490

    £517£519£490South Cotswolds is higher£552£554£523

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £89, South Cotswolds £117South Cotswolds: £117Gordon and Buchan: £89South Cotswolds: £117Gordon and Buchan: £89South Cotswolds: £111Gordon and Buchan: £84

    £89£89£84South Cotswolds is higher£117£117£111

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £128, South Cotswolds £77South Cotswolds: £77Gordon and Buchan: £128South Cotswolds: £77Gordon and Buchan: £129South Cotswolds: £73Gordon and Buchan: £122

    £128£129£122Gordon and Buchan is higher£77£77£73

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £2.79, South Cotswolds £3.90South Cotswolds: £3.90Gordon and Buchan: £2.79South Cotswolds: £3.92Gordon and Buchan: £2.81South Cotswolds: £3.70Gordon and Buchan: £2.65

    £2.79£2.81£2.65South Cotswolds is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £1.87, South Cotswolds £1.25South Cotswolds: £1.25Gordon and Buchan: £1.87South Cotswolds: £1.26Gordon and Buchan: £1.87South Cotswolds: £1.19Gordon and Buchan: £1.77

    £1.87£1.87£1.77Gordon and Buchan is higher£1.25£1.26£1.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £9.24, South Cotswolds £6.94South Cotswolds: £6.94Gordon and Buchan: £9.24South Cotswolds: £6.97Gordon and Buchan: £9.27South Cotswolds: £6.58Gordon and Buchan: £8.76

    £9.24£9.27£8.76Gordon and Buchan is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 210.3, South Cotswolds 244.2South Cotswolds: 244.2Gordon and Buchan: 210.3

    210.3South Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count244.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 11.4, South Cotswolds 14.1South Cotswolds: 14.1Gordon and Buchan: 11.4

    11.4South Cotswolds is higher14.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 21.6, South Cotswolds 29.3South Cotswolds: 29.3Gordon and Buchan: 21.6

    21.6South Cotswolds is higher29.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 52.5, South Cotswolds 35.2South Cotswolds: 35.2Gordon and Buchan: 52.5

    52.5Gordon and Buchan is higher35.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 65.0, South Cotswolds 60.8South Cotswolds: 60.8Gordon and Buchan: 65.0

    65.0Gordon and Buchan is higher60.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 10.8, South Cotswolds 7.8South Cotswolds: 7.8Gordon and Buchan: 10.8

    10.8Gordon and Buchan is higher7.8

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Gordon and Buchan and South Cotswolds, per resident
MeasureGordon and BuchanSouth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,756£3,772£3,562Shared outEstimated£4,100£4,117£3,889South Cotswolds
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,518£2,529£2,388Shared outEstimated£2,982£2,995£2,829South Cotswolds
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£691£694£656Shared outEstimated£669£672£634Gordon and Buchan
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,399£2,409£2,276£2,788£2,800£2,645South Cotswolds
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£54£55£52South Cotswolds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73Shared outEstimated£136£137£129South Cotswolds
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42Shared outEstimated£3.62£3.63£3.43South Cotswolds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£312£313£296Shared outEstimated£229£230£217Gordon and Buchan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129Shared outEstimated£96£97£91Gordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£41£41£39Shared outEstimated£35£35£33Gordon and Buchan
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£517£519£490£552£554£523South Cotswolds
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£117£117£111South Cotswolds
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£77£77£73Gordon and Buchan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.79£2.81£2.65£3.90£3.92£3.70South Cotswolds
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.87£1.87£1.77£1.25£1.26£1.19Gordon and Buchan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.24£9.27£8.76Shared outEstimated£6.94£6.97£6.58Gordon and Buchan
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.3244.2South Cotswolds
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.414.1South Cotswolds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.6Shared out29.3South Cotswolds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.5Shared out35.2Gordon and Buchan
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202665.060.8Gordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.8Shared outEstimated7.8Gordon and Buchan

Total

Gordon and Buchan is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds on 13. 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

Gordon and Buchan South Cotswolds

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gordon and Buchan £348.0m, South Cotswolds £395.4mSouth Cotswolds: £395.4mGordon and Buchan: £348.0mSouth Cotswolds: £397.0mGordon and Buchan: £349.5mSouth Cotswolds: £375.0mGordon and Buchan: £330.1m

    £348.0m£349.5m£330.1mSouth Cotswolds is higher£395.4m£397.0m£375.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gordon and Buchan £233.3m, South Cotswolds £287.6mSouth Cotswolds: £287.6mGordon and Buchan: £233.3mSouth Cotswolds: £288.8mGordon and Buchan: £234.3mSouth Cotswolds: £272.8mGordon and Buchan: £221.3m

    £233.3m£234.3m£221.3mSouth Cotswolds is higher£287.6m£288.8m£272.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gordon and Buchan £64.0m, South Cotswolds £64.5mSouth Cotswolds: £64.5mGordon and Buchan: £64.0mSouth Cotswolds: £64.8mGordon and Buchan: £64.3mSouth Cotswolds: £61.2mGordon and Buchan: £60.7m

    £64.0m£64.3m£60.7mSouth Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gordon and Buchan £222.3m, South Cotswolds £268.9mSouth Cotswolds: £268.9mGordon and Buchan: £222.3mSouth Cotswolds: £270.0mGordon and Buchan: £223.3mSouth Cotswolds: £255.0mGordon and Buchan: £210.9m

    £222.3m£223.3m£210.9mSouth Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£268.9m£270.0m£255.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gordon and Buchan £3.6m, South Cotswolds £5.2mSouth Cotswolds: £5.2mGordon and Buchan: £3.6mSouth Cotswolds: £5.3mGordon and Buchan: £3.6mSouth Cotswolds: £5.0mGordon and Buchan: £3.4m

    £3.6m£3.6m£3.4mSouth Cotswolds is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £7.1m, South Cotswolds £13.1mSouth Cotswolds: £13.1mGordon and Buchan: £7.1mSouth Cotswolds: £13.2mGordon and Buchan: £7.2mSouth Cotswolds: £12.4mGordon and Buchan: £6.8m

    £7.1m£7.2m£6.8mSouth Cotswolds is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £0.24m, South Cotswolds £0.35mSouth Cotswolds: £0.35mGordon and Buchan: £0.24mSouth Cotswolds: £0.35mGordon and Buchan: £0.24mSouth Cotswolds: £0.33mGordon and Buchan: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mSouth Cotswolds is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £28.9m, South Cotswolds £22.0mSouth Cotswolds: £22.0mGordon and Buchan: £28.9mSouth Cotswolds: £22.1mGordon and Buchan: £29.0mSouth Cotswolds: £20.9mGordon and Buchan: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mGordon and Buchan is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £12.6m, South Cotswolds £9.3mSouth Cotswolds: £9.3mGordon and Buchan: £12.6mSouth Cotswolds: £9.3mGordon and Buchan: £12.7mSouth Cotswolds: £8.8mGordon and Buchan: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mGordon and Buchan is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £3.8m, South Cotswolds £3.4mSouth Cotswolds: £3.4mGordon and Buchan: £3.8mSouth Cotswolds: £3.4mGordon and Buchan: £3.8mSouth Cotswolds: £3.2mGordon and Buchan: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mGordon and Buchan is higher£3.4m£3.4m£3.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gordon and Buchan £47.9m, South Cotswolds £53.2mSouth Cotswolds: £53.2mGordon and Buchan: £47.9mSouth Cotswolds: £53.4mGordon and Buchan: £48.1mSouth Cotswolds: £50.5mGordon and Buchan: £45.4m

    £47.9m£48.1m£45.4mSouth Cotswolds is higher£53.2m£53.4m£50.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gordon and Buchan £8.3m, South Cotswolds £11.3mSouth Cotswolds: £11.3mGordon and Buchan: £8.3mSouth Cotswolds: £11.3mGordon and Buchan: £8.3mSouth Cotswolds: £10.7mGordon and Buchan: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mSouth Cotswolds is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gordon and Buchan £11.9m, South Cotswolds £7.4mSouth Cotswolds: £7.4mGordon and Buchan: £11.9mSouth Cotswolds: £7.4mGordon and Buchan: £12.0mSouth Cotswolds: £7.0mGordon and Buchan: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mGordon and Buchan is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gordon and Buchan £0.26m, South Cotswolds £0.38mSouth Cotswolds: £0.38mGordon and Buchan: £0.26mSouth Cotswolds: £0.38mGordon and Buchan: £0.26mSouth Cotswolds: £0.36mGordon and Buchan: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mSouth Cotswolds is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gordon and Buchan £0.17m, South Cotswolds £0.12mSouth Cotswolds: £0.12mGordon and Buchan: £0.17mSouth Cotswolds: £0.12mGordon and Buchan: £0.17mSouth Cotswolds: £0.11mGordon and Buchan: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mGordon and Buchan is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gordon and Buchan £0.86m, South Cotswolds £0.67mSouth Cotswolds: £0.67mGordon and Buchan: £0.86mSouth Cotswolds: £0.67mGordon and Buchan: £0.86mSouth Cotswolds: £0.63mGordon and Buchan: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGordon and Buchan is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gordon and Buchan 19,490, South Cotswolds 23,548South Cotswolds: 23,548Gordon and Buchan: 19,490

    19,490South Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count23,548

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gordon and Buchan 1,058, South Cotswolds 1,364South Cotswolds: 1,364Gordon and Buchan: 1,058

    1,058South Cotswolds is higher1,364

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan 2,000, South Cotswolds 2,828South Cotswolds: 2,828Gordon and Buchan: 2,000

    2,000South Cotswolds is higher2,828

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan 4,864, South Cotswolds 3,395South Cotswolds: 3,395Gordon and Buchan: 4,864

    4,864Gordon and Buchan is higher3,395

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gordon and Buchan 6,024, South Cotswolds 5,860South Cotswolds: 5,860Gordon and Buchan: 6,024

    6,024Gordon and Buchan is higher5,860

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan 999, South Cotswolds 756South Cotswolds: 756Gordon and Buchan: 999

    999Gordon and Buchan is higher756

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Gordon and Buchan and South Cotswolds, total
MeasureGordon and BuchanSouth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£348.0m£349.5m£330.1mShared outEstimated£395.4m£397.0m£375.0mSouth Cotswolds
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£233.3m£234.3m£221.3mShared outEstimated£287.6m£288.8m£272.8mSouth Cotswolds
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£64.0m£64.3m£60.7mShared outEstimated£64.5m£64.8m£61.2mSouth Cotswolds
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.3m£223.3m£210.9m£268.9m£270.0m£255.0mSouth Cotswolds
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m£5.2m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Cotswolds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.2m£6.8mShared outEstimated£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mSouth Cotswolds
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mShared outEstimated£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mSouth Cotswolds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mShared outEstimated£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mGordon and Buchan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mShared outEstimated£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mGordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mShared outEstimated£3.4m£3.4m£3.2mGordon and Buchan
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£47.9m£48.1m£45.4m£53.2m£53.4m£50.5mSouth Cotswolds
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mSouth Cotswolds
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mGordon and Buchan
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth Cotswolds
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mGordon and Buchan
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimated£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mGordon and Buchan
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,49023,548South Cotswolds
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0581,364South Cotswolds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,000Shared out2,828South Cotswolds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,864Shared out3,395Gordon and Buchan
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,0245,860Gordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026999Shared outEstimated756Gordon and Buchan

Sources

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

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