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Bracknell Forest and Buckinghamshire

130,502 and 578,432 residents (mid-2024).

Bracknell Forest is higher than Buckinghamshire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 15 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

Bracknell Forest is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire on 10. 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

Bracknell Forest Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bracknell Forest £3,268, Buckinghamshire £3,617Buckinghamshire: £3,617Bracknell Forest: £3,268Buckinghamshire: £3,632Bracknell Forest: £3,282Buckinghamshire: £3,431Bracknell Forest: £3,100

    £3,268£3,282£3,100Buckinghamshire is higher£3,617£3,632£3,431

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bracknell Forest £12,839, Buckinghamshire £12,703Buckinghamshire: £12,703Bracknell Forest: £12,839Buckinghamshire: £12,757Bracknell Forest: £12,894Buckinghamshire: £12,049Bracknell Forest: £12,178

    £12,839£12,894£12,178Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£12,703£12,757£12,049

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell Forest £1,278, Buckinghamshire £1,367Buckinghamshire: £1,367Bracknell Forest: £1,278Buckinghamshire: £1,373Bracknell Forest: £1,284Buckinghamshire: £1,296Bracknell Forest: £1,212

    £1,278£1,284£1,212Buckinghamshire is higher£1,367£1,373£1,296

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bracknell Forest £11,822, Buckinghamshire £11,818Buckinghamshire: £11,818Bracknell Forest: £11,822Buckinghamshire: £11,868Bracknell Forest: £11,872Buckinghamshire: £11,209Bracknell Forest: £11,213

    £11,822£11,872£11,213Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£11,818£11,868£11,209

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bracknell Forest £397, Buckinghamshire £295Buckinghamshire: £295Bracknell Forest: £397Buckinghamshire: £296Bracknell Forest: £399Buckinghamshire: £279Bracknell Forest: £376

    £397£399£376Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£279

  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: Bracknell Forest £601, Buckinghamshire £575Buckinghamshire: £575Bracknell Forest: £601Buckinghamshire: £577Bracknell Forest: £603Buckinghamshire: £545Bracknell Forest: £570

    £601£603£570Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£575£577£545

  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: Bracknell Forest £20, Buckinghamshire £16Buckinghamshire: £16Bracknell Forest: £20Buckinghamshire: £16Bracknell Forest: £20Buckinghamshire: £15Bracknell Forest: £19

    £20£20£19Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell Forest £246, Buckinghamshire £227Buckinghamshire: £227Bracknell Forest: £246Buckinghamshire: £228Bracknell Forest: £247Buckinghamshire: £216Bracknell Forest: £233

    £246£247£233Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell Forest £116, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Bracknell Forest: £116Buckinghamshire: £104Bracknell Forest: £116Buckinghamshire: £98Bracknell Forest: £110

    £116£116£110Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

  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: Bracknell Forest £61, Buckinghamshire £71Buckinghamshire: £71Bracknell Forest: £61Buckinghamshire: £71Bracknell Forest: £62Buckinghamshire: £67Bracknell Forest: £58

    £61£62£58Buckinghamshire is higher£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell Forest £1,060, Buckinghamshire £1,132Buckinghamshire: £1,132Bracknell Forest: £1,060Buckinghamshire: £1,137Bracknell Forest: £1,064Buckinghamshire: £1,074Bracknell Forest: £1,005

    £1,060£1,064£1,005Buckinghamshire is higher£1,132£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bracknell Forest £143, Buckinghamshire £150Buckinghamshire: £150Bracknell Forest: £143Buckinghamshire: £151Bracknell Forest: £143Buckinghamshire: £143Bracknell Forest: £135

    £143£143£135Buckinghamshire is higher£150£151£143

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell Forest £146, Buckinghamshire £151Buckinghamshire: £151Bracknell Forest: £146Buckinghamshire: £152Bracknell Forest: £146Buckinghamshire: £143Bracknell Forest: £138

    £146£146£138Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£143

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell Forest £8.91, Buckinghamshire £9.38Buckinghamshire: £9.38Bracknell Forest: £8.91Buckinghamshire: £9.42Bracknell Forest: £8.95Buckinghamshire: £8.90Bracknell Forest: £8.45

    £8.91£8.95£8.45Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.38£9.42£8.90

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell Forest £2.56, Buckinghamshire £3.36Buckinghamshire: £3.36Bracknell Forest: £2.56Buckinghamshire: £3.38Bracknell Forest: £2.57Buckinghamshire: £3.19Bracknell Forest: £2.43

    £2.56£2.57£2.43Buckinghamshire is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bracknell Forest £7.51, Buckinghamshire £6.29Buckinghamshire: £6.29Bracknell Forest: £7.51Buckinghamshire: £6.32Bracknell Forest: £7.54Buckinghamshire: £5.97Bracknell Forest: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£6.29£6.32£5.97

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bracknell Forest 1,017.2, Buckinghamshire 1,004.5Buckinghamshire: 1,004.5Bracknell Forest: 1,017.2

    1,017.2Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count1,004.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bracknell Forest 78.8, Buckinghamshire 63.4Buckinghamshire: 63.4Bracknell Forest: 78.8

    78.8Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count63.4

  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: Bracknell Forest 126.4, Buckinghamshire 119.8Buckinghamshire: 119.8Bracknell Forest: 126.4

    126.4Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count119.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell Forest 38.6, Buckinghamshire 35.7Buckinghamshire: 35.7Bracknell Forest: 38.6

    38.6Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count35.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bracknell Forest 121.4, Buckinghamshire 122.2Buckinghamshire: 122.2Bracknell Forest: 121.4

    121.4Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count122.2

  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: Bracknell Forest 13.8, Buckinghamshire 16.4Buckinghamshire: 16.4Bracknell Forest: 13.8

    13.8Buckinghamshire is higher16.4

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Bracknell Forest and Buckinghamshire, per person in the age group
MeasureBracknell ForestBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,268£3,282£3,100£3,617£3,632£3,431Buckinghamshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,839£12,894£12,178£12,703£12,757£12,049Bracknell Forest
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,278£1,284£1,212£1,367£1,373£1,296Buckinghamshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,822£11,872£11,213£11,818£11,868£11,209Bracknell Forest
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£397£399£376£295£296£279Bracknell Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£601£603£570£575£577£545Bracknell Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£16£16£15Bracknell Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£246£247£233£227£228£216Bracknell Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£104£104£98Bracknell Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£61£62£58£71£71£67Buckinghamshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,060£1,064£1,005£1,132£1,137£1,074Buckinghamshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£143£135£150£151£143Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£146£138£151£152£143Buckinghamshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.91£8.95£8.45£9.38£9.42£8.90Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£3.36£3.38£3.19Buckinghamshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£6.29£6.32£5.97Bracknell Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.21,004.5Bracknell Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.863.4Bracknell Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.4119.8Bracknell Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202638.635.7Bracknell Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.4122.2Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.816.4Buckinghamshire

Per resident

Bracknell Forest is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire 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

Bracknell Forest Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bracknell Forest £3,268, Buckinghamshire £3,617Buckinghamshire: £3,617Bracknell Forest: £3,268Buckinghamshire: £3,632Bracknell Forest: £3,282Buckinghamshire: £3,431Bracknell Forest: £3,100

    £3,268£3,282£3,100Buckinghamshire is higher£3,617£3,632£3,431

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bracknell Forest £1,933, Buckinghamshire £2,295Buckinghamshire: £2,295Bracknell Forest: £1,933Buckinghamshire: £2,305Bracknell Forest: £1,942Buckinghamshire: £2,177Bracknell Forest: £1,834

    £1,933£1,942£1,834Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,295£2,305£2,177

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bracknell Forest £823, Buckinghamshire £834Buckinghamshire: £834Bracknell Forest: £823Buckinghamshire: £838Bracknell Forest: £826Buckinghamshire: £791Bracknell Forest: £781

    £823£826£781Buckinghamshire is higher£834£838£791

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bracknell Forest £1,780, Buckinghamshire £2,135Buckinghamshire: £2,135Bracknell Forest: £1,780Buckinghamshire: £2,144Bracknell Forest: £1,788Buckinghamshire: £2,025Bracknell Forest: £1,688

    £1,780£1,788£1,688Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,135£2,144£2,025

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bracknell Forest £60, Buckinghamshire £53Buckinghamshire: £53Bracknell Forest: £60Buckinghamshire: £53Bracknell Forest: £60Buckinghamshire: £50Bracknell Forest: £57

    £60£60£57Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell Forest £90, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Bracknell Forest: £90Buckinghamshire: £104Bracknell Forest: £91Buckinghamshire: £98Bracknell Forest: £86

    £90£91£86Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bracknell Forest £3.03, Buckinghamshire £2.95Buckinghamshire: £2.95Bracknell Forest: £3.03Buckinghamshire: £2.96Bracknell Forest: £3.04Buckinghamshire: £2.80Bracknell Forest: £2.87

    £3.03£3.04£2.87Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£2.95£2.96£2.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell Forest £246, Buckinghamshire £227Buckinghamshire: £227Bracknell Forest: £246Buckinghamshire: £228Bracknell Forest: £247Buckinghamshire: £216Bracknell Forest: £233

    £246£247£233Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell Forest £116, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Bracknell Forest: £116Buckinghamshire: £104Bracknell Forest: £116Buckinghamshire: £98Bracknell Forest: £110

    £116£116£110Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bracknell Forest £40, Buckinghamshire £43Buckinghamshire: £43Bracknell Forest: £40Buckinghamshire: £44Bracknell Forest: £40Buckinghamshire: £41Bracknell Forest: £37

    £40£40£37Buckinghamshire is higher£43£44£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bracknell Forest £682, Buckinghamshire £691Buckinghamshire: £691Bracknell Forest: £682Buckinghamshire: £694Bracknell Forest: £685Buckinghamshire: £655Bracknell Forest: £647

    £682£685£647Buckinghamshire is higher£691£694£655

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bracknell Forest £143, Buckinghamshire £150Buckinghamshire: £150Bracknell Forest: £143Buckinghamshire: £151Bracknell Forest: £143Buckinghamshire: £143Bracknell Forest: £135

    £143£143£135Buckinghamshire is higher£150£151£143

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bracknell Forest £94, Buckinghamshire £92Buckinghamshire: £92Bracknell Forest: £94Buckinghamshire: £93Bracknell Forest: £94Buckinghamshire: £88Bracknell Forest: £89

    £94£94£89Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£88

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bracknell Forest £5.74, Buckinghamshire £5.72Buckinghamshire: £5.72Bracknell Forest: £5.74Buckinghamshire: £5.75Bracknell Forest: £5.76Buckinghamshire: £5.43Bracknell Forest: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£5.72£5.75£5.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bracknell Forest £1.64, Buckinghamshire £2.05Buckinghamshire: £2.05Bracknell Forest: £1.64Buckinghamshire: £2.05Bracknell Forest: £1.65Buckinghamshire: £1.94Bracknell Forest: £1.56

    £1.64£1.65£1.56Buckinghamshire is higher£2.05£2.05£1.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bracknell Forest £7.51, Buckinghamshire £6.29Buckinghamshire: £6.29Bracknell Forest: £7.51Buckinghamshire: £6.32Bracknell Forest: £7.54Buckinghamshire: £5.97Bracknell Forest: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count£6.29£6.32£5.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell Forest 153.2, Buckinghamshire 181.5Buckinghamshire: 181.5Bracknell Forest: 153.2

    153.2Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count181.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell Forest 11.9, Buckinghamshire 11.5Buckinghamshire: 11.5Bracknell Forest: 11.9

    11.9Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count11.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell Forest 19.0, Buckinghamshire 21.6Buckinghamshire: 21.6Bracknell Forest: 19.0

    19.0Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell Forest 38.6, Buckinghamshire 35.7Buckinghamshire: 35.7Bracknell Forest: 38.6

    38.6Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell Forest 78.2, Buckinghamshire 74.6Buckinghamshire: 74.6Bracknell Forest: 78.2

    78.2Bracknell Forest is higherDepends on how you count74.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell Forest 8.9, Buckinghamshire 10.0Buckinghamshire: 10.0Bracknell Forest: 8.9

    8.9Buckinghamshire is higher10.0

Show the numbers
Bracknell Forest and Buckinghamshire, per resident
MeasureBracknell ForestBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,268£3,282£3,100£3,617£3,632£3,431Buckinghamshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,933£1,942£1,834£2,295£2,305£2,177Buckinghamshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£823£826£781£834£838£791Buckinghamshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,780£1,788£1,688£2,135£2,144£2,025Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£53£53£50Bracknell Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£91£86£104£104£98Buckinghamshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.03£3.04£2.87£2.95£2.96£2.80Bracknell Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£246£247£233£227£228£216Bracknell Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£104£104£98Bracknell Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£40£37£43£44£41Buckinghamshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£682£685£647£691£694£655Buckinghamshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£143£135£150£151£143Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£92£93£88Bracknell Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£5.72£5.75£5.43Bracknell Forest
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.64£1.65£1.56£2.05£2.05£1.94Buckinghamshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£6.29£6.32£5.97Bracknell Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026153.2181.5Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.911.5Bracknell Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.021.6Buckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202638.635.7Bracknell Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.274.6Bracknell Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.910.0Buckinghamshire

Total

Bracknell Forest is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire on 22. 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

Bracknell Forest Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bracknell Forest £426.5m, Buckinghamshire £2.1bnBuckinghamshire: £2.1bnBracknell Forest: £426.5mBuckinghamshire: £2.1bnBracknell Forest: £428.4mBuckinghamshire: £2.0bnBracknell Forest: £404.6m

    £426.5m£428.4m£404.6mBuckinghamshire is higher£2.1bn£2.1bn£2.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bracknell Forest £252.3m, Buckinghamshire £1.3bnBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnBracknell Forest: £252.3mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnBracknell Forest: £253.4mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnBracknell Forest: £239.3m

    £252.3m£253.4m£239.3mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bracknell Forest £107.4m, Buckinghamshire £482.6mBuckinghamshire: £482.6mBracknell Forest: £107.4mBuckinghamshire: £484.6mBracknell Forest: £107.9mBuckinghamshire: £457.7mBracknell Forest: £101.9m

    £107.4m£107.9m£101.9mBuckinghamshire is higher£482.6m£484.6m£457.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bracknell Forest £232.3m, Buckinghamshire £1.2bnBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnBracknell Forest: £232.3mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnBracknell Forest: £233.3mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnBracknell Forest: £220.4m

    £232.3m£233.3m£220.4mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bracknell Forest £7.8m, Buckinghamshire £30.8mBuckinghamshire: £30.8mBracknell Forest: £7.8mBuckinghamshire: £30.9mBracknell Forest: £7.8mBuckinghamshire: £29.2mBracknell Forest: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.8m£30.9m£29.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bracknell Forest £11.8m, Buckinghamshire £60.0mBuckinghamshire: £60.0mBracknell Forest: £11.8mBuckinghamshire: £60.3mBracknell Forest: £11.9mBuckinghamshire: £57.0mBracknell Forest: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£60.0m£60.3m£57.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bracknell Forest £0.39m, Buckinghamshire £1.7mBuckinghamshire: £1.7mBracknell Forest: £0.39mBuckinghamshire: £1.7mBracknell Forest: £0.40mBuckinghamshire: £1.6mBracknell Forest: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.40m£0.37mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bracknell Forest £32.1m, Buckinghamshire £131.5mBuckinghamshire: £131.5mBracknell Forest: £32.1mBuckinghamshire: £132.0mBracknell Forest: £32.2mBuckinghamshire: £124.7mBracknell Forest: £30.5m

    £32.1m£32.2m£30.5mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bracknell Forest £15.1m, Buckinghamshire £60.0mBuckinghamshire: £60.0mBracknell Forest: £15.1mBuckinghamshire: £60.2mBracknell Forest: £15.2mBuckinghamshire: £56.9mBracknell Forest: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£60.0m£60.2m£56.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bracknell Forest £5.2m, Buckinghamshire £25.1mBuckinghamshire: £25.1mBracknell Forest: £5.2mBuckinghamshire: £25.2mBracknell Forest: £5.2mBuckinghamshire: £23.8mBracknell Forest: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mBuckinghamshire is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bracknell Forest £89.0m, Buckinghamshire £399.6mBuckinghamshire: £399.6mBracknell Forest: £89.0mBuckinghamshire: £401.3mBracknell Forest: £89.4mBuckinghamshire: £379.0mBracknell Forest: £84.5m

    £89.0m£89.4m£84.5mBuckinghamshire is higher£399.6m£401.3m£379.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bracknell Forest £18.6m, Buckinghamshire £87.0mBuckinghamshire: £87.0mBracknell Forest: £18.6mBuckinghamshire: £87.3mBracknell Forest: £18.7mBuckinghamshire: £82.5mBracknell Forest: £17.7m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.7mBuckinghamshire is higher£87.0m£87.3m£82.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bracknell Forest £12.2m, Buckinghamshire £53.4mBuckinghamshire: £53.4mBracknell Forest: £12.2mBuckinghamshire: £53.6mBracknell Forest: £12.3mBuckinghamshire: £50.6mBracknell Forest: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£53.4m£53.6m£50.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bracknell Forest £0.75m, Buckinghamshire £3.3mBuckinghamshire: £3.3mBracknell Forest: £0.75mBuckinghamshire: £3.3mBracknell Forest: £0.75mBuckinghamshire: £3.1mBracknell Forest: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.3m£3.3m£3.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bracknell Forest £0.22m, Buckinghamshire £1.2mBuckinghamshire: £1.2mBracknell Forest: £0.22mBuckinghamshire: £1.2mBracknell Forest: £0.22mBuckinghamshire: £1.1mBracknell Forest: £0.20m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.20mBuckinghamshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bracknell Forest £0.98m, Buckinghamshire £3.6mBuckinghamshire: £3.6mBracknell Forest: £0.98mBuckinghamshire: £3.7mBracknell Forest: £0.98mBuckinghamshire: £3.5mBracknell Forest: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.6m£3.7m£3.5m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bracknell Forest 19,988, Buckinghamshire 104,980Buckinghamshire: 104,980Bracknell Forest: 19,988

    19,988Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count104,980

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bracknell Forest 1,548, Buckinghamshire 6,622Buckinghamshire: 6,622Bracknell Forest: 1,548

    1,548Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count6,622

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bracknell Forest 2,484, Buckinghamshire 12,515Buckinghamshire: 12,515Bracknell Forest: 2,484

    2,484Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count12,515

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bracknell Forest 5,036, Buckinghamshire 20,665Buckinghamshire: 20,665Bracknell Forest: 5,036

    5,036Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count20,665

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bracknell Forest 10,202, Buckinghamshire 43,137Buckinghamshire: 43,137Bracknell Forest: 10,202

    10,202Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count43,137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bracknell Forest 1,162, Buckinghamshire 5,799Buckinghamshire: 5,799Bracknell Forest: 1,162

    1,162Buckinghamshire is higher5,799

Show the numbers
Bracknell Forest and Buckinghamshire, total
MeasureBracknell ForestBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£426.5m£428.4m£404.6m£2.1bn£2.1bn£2.0bnBuckinghamshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.3m£253.4m£239.3m£1.3bnBuckinghamshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£107.4m£107.9m£101.9m£482.6m£484.6m£457.7mBuckinghamshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£232.3m£233.3m£220.4m£1.2bnBuckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£30.8m£30.9m£29.2mBuckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£60.0m£60.3m£57.0mBuckinghamshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBuckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.2m£30.5m£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mBuckinghamshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£60.0m£60.2m£56.9mBuckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mBuckinghamshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£89.0m£89.4m£84.5m£399.6m£401.3m£379.0mBuckinghamshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m£87.0m£87.3m£82.5mBuckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£53.4m£53.6m£50.6mBuckinghamshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£3.3m£3.3m£3.1mBuckinghamshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBuckinghamshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£3.6m£3.7m£3.5mBuckinghamshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,988104,980Buckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5486,622Buckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,48412,515Buckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,03620,665Buckinghamshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,20243,137Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1625,799Buckinghamshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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