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West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine and Henley and Thame
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher than Henley and Thame on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 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
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Henley and Thame 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
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Henley and Thame
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,641£3,656£3,453Henley and Thame is higher£3,858£3,874£3,659
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,259£12,311£11,628Henley and Thame is higher£12,511£12,564£11,867
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£955£959£906Henley and Thame is higher£1,054£1,058£1,000
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,723£11,773£11,120Henley and Thame is higher£11,771£11,821£11,166
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£156£157£148Henley and Thame is higher£200£201£190
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£367£369£349Henley and Thame is higher£527£530£500
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12Henley and Thame is higher£12
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£309£310£293West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£181£182£172
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£90£91£86
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£69£69£65West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£56£56£53
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£697£700£661Henley and Thame is higher£873£877£828
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Henley and Thame is higher£105£105£99
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£182£182£172West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£116£116£110
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.47£5.49£5.19Henley and Thame is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1.73£1.74£1.64Henley and Thame is higher£2.63£2.64£2.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.47£9.51£8.98West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.9West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count1,002.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
48.3West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count47.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
102.8Henley and Thame is higher110.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.0West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher28.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
91.9West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher88.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.0West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher13.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Henley and Thame | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,641£3,656£3,453Shared outEstimated | £3,858£3,874£3,659 | Henley and Thame |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,259£12,311£11,628Shared outEstimated | £12,511£12,564£11,867 | Henley and Thame |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £955£959£906Shared outEstimated | £1,054£1,058£1,000 | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,723£11,773£11,120 | £11,771£11,821£11,166 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £200£201£190 | Henley and Thame |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £367£369£349Shared outEstimated | £527£530£500 | Henley and Thame |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12Shared outEstimated | £12 | Henley and Thame |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £309£310£293Shared outEstimated | £181£182£172 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128Shared outEstimated | £90£91£86 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £69£69£65Shared outEstimated | £56£56£53 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £697£700£661 | £873£877£828 | Henley and Thame |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £105£105£99 | Henley and Thame |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £182£182£172 | £116£116£110 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | Henley and Thame |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1.73£1.74£1.64 | £2.63£2.64£2.49 | Henley and Thame |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.47£9.51£8.98Shared outEstimated | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.9 | 1,002.5 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 48.3 | 47.8 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 102.8Shared out | 110.3 | Henley and Thame |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.0Shared out | 28.0 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 91.9 | 88.8 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.0Shared outEstimated | 13.2 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
Per resident
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Henley and Thame 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
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Henley and Thame
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,641£3,656£3,453Henley and Thame is higher£3,858£3,874£3,659
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,547£2,558£2,416Henley and Thame is higher£2,859£2,871£2,712
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£567£570£538Henley and Thame is higher£616£619£584
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,436£2,446£2,310Henley and Thame is higher£2,690£2,701£2,551
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£32£33£31Henley and Thame is higher£46£46£43
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£76£77£72Henley and Thame is higher£121£121£114
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.52£2.53£2.39Henley and Thame is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£309£310£293West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£181£182£172
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£90£91£86
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£41£41£39West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£33£33£31
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Henley and Thame is higher£510£513£484
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Henley and Thame is higher£105£105£99
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£68£68£64
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08Henley and Thame is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.02£1.03£0.97Henley and Thame is higher£1.53£1.54£1.45
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.47£9.51£8.98West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
211.5Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count229.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.0Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count10.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.4Henley and Thame is higher25.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.0West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher28.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
54.6West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher51.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.7West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher7.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Henley and Thame | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,641£3,656£3,453Shared outEstimated | £3,858£3,874£3,659 | Henley and Thame |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,547£2,558£2,416Shared outEstimated | £2,859£2,871£2,712 | Henley and Thame |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £567£570£538Shared outEstimated | £616£619£584 | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,436£2,446£2,310 | £2,690£2,701£2,551 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £32£33£31 | £46£46£43 | Henley and Thame |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £76£77£72Shared outEstimated | £121£121£114 | Henley and Thame |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.52£2.53£2.39Shared outEstimated | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | Henley and Thame |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £309£310£293Shared outEstimated | £181£182£172 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128Shared outEstimated | £90£91£86 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £41£41£39Shared outEstimated | £33£33£31 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £510£513£484 | Henley and Thame |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £105£105£99 | Henley and Thame |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £68£68£64 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | Henley and Thame |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.02£1.03£0.97 | £1.53£1.54£1.45 | Henley and Thame |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.47£9.51£8.98Shared outEstimated | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 211.5 | 229.1 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.0 | 10.9 | Henley and Thame |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.4Shared out | 25.2 | Henley and Thame |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.0Shared out | 28.0 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 54.6 | 51.9 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.7Shared outEstimated | 7.7 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
Total
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Henley and Thame 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
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Henley and Thame
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£359.0m£360.5m£340.5mHenley and Thame is higher£381.5m£383.2m£361.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£251.2m£252.2m£238.3mHenley and Thame is higher£282.7m£283.9m£268.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£55.9m£56.2m£53.1mHenley and Thame is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mHenley and Thame is higher£266.0m£267.2m£252.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mHenley and Thame is higher£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mHenley and Thame is higher£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mHenley and Thame is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.0m£4.0m£3.8mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£3.2m£3.3m£3.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£40.8m£41.0m£38.7mHenley and Thame is higher£50.5m£50.7m£47.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mHenley and Thame is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mHenley and Thame is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.10mHenley and Thame is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.93m£0.94m£0.89mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,856Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count22,656
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
989Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count1,081
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,107Henley and Thame is higher2,492
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,125West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher2,769
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,384West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher5,134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,052West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher763
Show the numbers
| Measure | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Henley and Thame | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £359.0m£360.5m£340.5mShared outEstimated | £381.5m£383.2m£361.9m | Henley and Thame |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £251.2m£252.2m£238.3mShared outEstimated | £282.7m£283.9m£268.2m | Henley and Thame |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £55.9m£56.2m£53.1mShared outEstimated | £60.9m£61.2m£57.8m | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £240.2m£241.2m£227.8m | £266.0m£267.2m£252.3m | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £3.2m£3.2m£3.0m | £4.5m£4.5m£4.3m | Henley and Thame |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.5m£7.6m£7.1mShared outEstimated | £11.9m£12.0m£11.3m | Henley and Thame |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mShared outEstimated | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | Henley and Thame |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.5m£30.6m£28.9mShared outEstimated | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6mShared outEstimated | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.0m£4.0m£3.8mShared outEstimated | £3.2m£3.3m£3.1m | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £40.8m£41.0m£38.7m | £50.5m£50.7m£47.9m | Henley and Thame |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | Henley and Thame |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Henley and Thame |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.10m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | Henley and Thame |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.93m£0.94m£0.89mShared outEstimated | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,856 | 22,656 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 989 | 1,081 | Henley and Thame |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,107Shared out | 2,492 | Henley and Thame |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,125Shared out | 2,769 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,384 | 5,134 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,052Shared outEstimated | 763 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
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.
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