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Milton Keynes and Slough

305,806 and 166,739 residents (mid-2024).

Milton Keynes is higher than Slough on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Milton Keynes is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Slough 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

Milton Keynes Slough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes £3,600, Slough £3,355Slough: £3,355Milton Keynes: £3,600Slough: £3,369Milton Keynes: £3,615Slough: £3,182Milton Keynes: £3,415

    £3,600£3,615£3,415Milton Keynes is higher£3,355£3,369£3,182

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes £12,738, Slough £12,638Slough: £12,638Milton Keynes: £12,738Slough: £12,692Milton Keynes: £12,793Slough: £11,988Milton Keynes: £12,083

    £12,738£12,793£12,083Milton Keynes is higher£12,638£12,692£11,988

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes £1,915, Slough £2,228Slough: £2,228Milton Keynes: £1,915Slough: £2,238Milton Keynes: £1,924Slough: £2,114Milton Keynes: £1,817

    £1,915£1,924£1,817Slough is higherDepends on how you count£2,228£2,238£2,114

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes £11,501, Slough £10,604Slough: £10,604Milton Keynes: £11,501Slough: £10,650Milton Keynes: £11,550Slough: £10,059Milton Keynes: £10,910

    £11,501£11,550£10,910Milton Keynes is higher£10,604£10,650£10,059

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes £528, Slough £1,210Slough: £1,210Milton Keynes: £528Slough: £1,215Milton Keynes: £531Slough: £1,148Milton Keynes: £501

    £528£531£501Slough is higherDepends on how you count£1,210£1,215£1,148

  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: Milton Keynes £682, Slough £775Slough: £775Milton Keynes: £682Slough: £778Milton Keynes: £684Slough: £735Milton Keynes: £646

    £682£684£646Slough is higherDepends on how you count£775£778£735

  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: Milton Keynes £27, Slough £48Slough: £48Milton Keynes: £27Slough: £48Milton Keynes: £27Slough: £46Milton Keynes: £26

    £27£27£26Slough is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes £343, Slough £286Slough: £286Milton Keynes: £343Slough: £287Milton Keynes: £344Slough: £271Milton Keynes: £325

    £343£344£325Milton Keynes is higher£286£287£271

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes £120, Slough £97Slough: £97Milton Keynes: £120Slough: £98Milton Keynes: £120Slough: £92Milton Keynes: £114

    £120£120£114Milton Keynes is higher£97£98£92

  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: Milton Keynes £79, Slough £94Slough: £94Milton Keynes: £79Slough: £95Milton Keynes: £79Slough: £89Milton Keynes: £75

    £79£79£75Slough is higherDepends on how you count£94£95£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes £1,591, Slough £1,957Slough: £1,957Milton Keynes: £1,591Slough: £1,966Milton Keynes: £1,598Slough: £1,857Milton Keynes: £1,510

    £1,591£1,598£1,510Slough is higherDepends on how you count£1,957£1,966£1,857

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Milton Keynes £197, Slough £348Slough: £348Milton Keynes: £197Slough: £350Milton Keynes: £198Slough: £330Milton Keynes: £187

    £197£198£187Slough is higherDepends on how you count£348£350£330

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes £226, Slough £165Slough: £165Milton Keynes: £226Slough: £166Milton Keynes: £227Slough: £157Milton Keynes: £215

    £226£227£215Milton Keynes is higher£165£166£157

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes £14, Slough £7.43Slough: £7.43Milton Keynes: £14Slough: £7.46Milton Keynes: £14Slough: £7.05Milton Keynes: £13

    £14£14£13Milton Keynes is higher£7.43£7.46£7.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes £5.25, Slough £4.13Slough: £4.13Milton Keynes: £5.25Slough: £4.15Milton Keynes: £5.27Slough: £3.92Milton Keynes: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Milton Keynes is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes £4.70, Slough £6.45Slough: £6.45Milton Keynes: £4.70Slough: £6.48Milton Keynes: £4.72Slough: £6.12Milton Keynes: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Slough is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes 1,014.8, Slough 983.3Slough: 983.3Milton Keynes: 1,014.8

    1,014.8Milton Keynes is higher983.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes 109.2, Slough 189.7Slough: 189.7Milton Keynes: 109.2

    109.2Slough is higherDepends on how you count189.7

  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: Milton Keynes 141.3, Slough 158.6Slough: 158.6Milton Keynes: 141.3

    141.3Slough is higherDepends on how you count158.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes 54.0, Slough 45.4Slough: 45.4Milton Keynes: 54.0

    54.0Milton Keynes is higher45.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes 179.9, Slough 214.7Slough: 214.7Milton Keynes: 179.9

    179.9Slough is higherDepends on how you count214.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes 18.0, Slough 22.4Slough: 22.4Milton Keynes: 18.0

    18.0Slough is higherDepends on how you count22.4

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Milton Keynes and Slough, per person in the age group
MeasureMilton KeynesSloughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,600£3,615£3,415£3,355£3,369£3,182Milton Keynes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,738£12,793£12,083£12,638£12,692£11,988Milton Keynes
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,915£1,924£1,817£2,228£2,238£2,114Slough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,501£11,550£10,910£10,604£10,650£10,059Milton Keynes
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£528£531£501£1,210£1,215£1,148Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£682£684£646£775£778£735Slough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£26£48£48£46Slough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£286£287£271Milton Keynes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£114£97£98£92Milton Keynes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£79£75£94£95£89Slough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,591£1,598£1,510£1,957£1,966£1,857Slough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£348£350£330Slough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£226£227£215£165£166£157Milton Keynes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£7.43£7.46£7.05Milton Keynes
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£4.13£4.15£3.92Milton Keynes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£6.45£6.48£6.12Slough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.8983.3Milton Keynes
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.2189.7Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.3158.6Slough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.045.4Milton Keynes
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026179.9214.7Slough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.022.4Slough

Per resident

Milton Keynes is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Slough 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

Milton Keynes Slough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes £3,600, Slough £3,355Slough: £3,355Milton Keynes: £3,600Slough: £3,369Milton Keynes: £3,615Slough: £3,182Milton Keynes: £3,415

    £3,600£3,615£3,415Milton Keynes is higher£3,355£3,369£3,182

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes £1,702, Slough £1,146Slough: £1,146Milton Keynes: £1,702Slough: £1,151Milton Keynes: £1,709Slough: £1,087Milton Keynes: £1,614

    £1,702£1,709£1,614Milton Keynes is higher£1,146£1,151£1,087

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes £1,234, Slough £1,471Slough: £1,471Milton Keynes: £1,234Slough: £1,477Milton Keynes: £1,239Slough: £1,395Milton Keynes: £1,171

    £1,234£1,239£1,171Slough is higherDepends on how you count£1,471£1,477£1,395

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Milton Keynes £1,536, Slough £961Slough: £961Milton Keynes: £1,536Slough: £966Milton Keynes: £1,543Slough: £912Milton Keynes: £1,457

    £1,536£1,543£1,457Milton Keynes is higher£961£966£912

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Milton Keynes £71, Slough £110Slough: £110Milton Keynes: £71Slough: £110Milton Keynes: £71Slough: £104Milton Keynes: £67

    £71£71£67Slough is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes £91, Slough £70Slough: £70Milton Keynes: £91Slough: £71Milton Keynes: £91Slough: £67Milton Keynes: £86

    £91£91£86Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£70£71£67

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes £3.61, Slough £4.38Slough: £4.38Milton Keynes: £3.61Slough: £4.39Milton Keynes: £3.62Slough: £4.15Milton Keynes: £3.42

    £3.61£3.62£3.42Slough is higherDepends on how you count£4.38£4.39£4.15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes £343, Slough £286Slough: £286Milton Keynes: £343Slough: £287Milton Keynes: £344Slough: £271Milton Keynes: £325

    £343£344£325Milton Keynes is higher£286£287£271

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes £120, Slough £97Slough: £97Milton Keynes: £120Slough: £98Milton Keynes: £120Slough: £92Milton Keynes: £114

    £120£120£114Milton Keynes is higher£97£98£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes £51, Slough £62Slough: £62Milton Keynes: £51Slough: £62Milton Keynes: £51Slough: £59Milton Keynes: £48

    £51£51£48Slough is higherDepends on how you count£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Milton Keynes £1,025, Slough £1,292Slough: £1,292Milton Keynes: £1,025Slough: £1,298Milton Keynes: £1,030Slough: £1,226Milton Keynes: £973

    £1,025£1,030£973Slough is higherDepends on how you count£1,292£1,298£1,226

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Milton Keynes £197, Slough £348Slough: £348Milton Keynes: £197Slough: £350Milton Keynes: £198Slough: £330Milton Keynes: £187

    £197£198£187Slough is higherDepends on how you count£348£350£330

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Milton Keynes £146, Slough £109Slough: £109Milton Keynes: £146Slough: £109Milton Keynes: £147Slough: £103Milton Keynes: £138

    £146£147£138Milton Keynes is higher£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Milton Keynes £8.75, Slough £4.90Slough: £4.90Milton Keynes: £8.75Slough: £4.92Milton Keynes: £8.79Slough: £4.65Milton Keynes: £8.30

    £8.75£8.79£8.30Milton Keynes is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Milton Keynes £3.38, Slough £2.73Slough: £2.73Milton Keynes: £3.38Slough: £2.74Milton Keynes: £3.40Slough: £2.59Milton Keynes: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Milton Keynes is higher£2.73£2.74£2.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes £4.70, Slough £6.45Slough: £6.45Milton Keynes: £4.70Slough: £6.48Milton Keynes: £4.72Slough: £6.12Milton Keynes: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Slough is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes 135.6, Slough 89.2Slough: 89.2Milton Keynes: 135.6

    135.6Milton Keynes is higher89.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes 14.6, Slough 17.2Slough: 17.2Milton Keynes: 14.6

    14.6Slough is higherDepends on how you count17.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes 18.9, Slough 14.4Slough: 14.4Milton Keynes: 18.9

    18.9Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count14.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes 54.0, Slough 45.4Slough: 45.4Milton Keynes: 54.0

    54.0Milton Keynes is higher45.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes 115.9, Slough 141.7Slough: 141.7Milton Keynes: 115.9

    115.9Slough is higherDepends on how you count141.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes 11.6, Slough 14.8Slough: 14.8Milton Keynes: 11.6

    11.6Slough is higherDepends on how you count14.8

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Milton Keynes and Slough, per resident
MeasureMilton KeynesSloughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,600£3,615£3,415£3,355£3,369£3,182Milton Keynes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,702£1,709£1,614£1,146£1,151£1,087Milton Keynes
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,234£1,239£1,171£1,471£1,477£1,395Slough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,536£1,543£1,457£961£966£912Milton Keynes
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£110£110£104Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£70£71£67Milton Keynes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.61£3.62£3.42£4.38£4.39£4.15Slough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£286£287£271Milton Keynes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£114£97£98£92Milton Keynes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£62£62£59Slough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,025£1,030£973£1,292£1,298£1,226Slough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£348£350£330Slough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£109£109£103Milton Keynes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.75£8.79£8.30£4.90£4.92£4.65Milton Keynes
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£2.73£2.74£2.59Milton Keynes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£6.45£6.48£6.12Slough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.689.2Milton Keynes
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.617.2Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.914.4Milton Keynes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.045.4Milton Keynes
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026115.9141.7Slough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.614.8Slough

Total

Milton Keynes is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Slough on 0. 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

Milton Keynes Slough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Milton Keynes £1.1bn, Slough £559.4mSlough: £559.4mMilton Keynes: £1.1bnSlough: £561.8mMilton Keynes: £1.1bnSlough: £530.6mMilton Keynes: £1.0bn

    £1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnMilton Keynes is higher£559.4m£561.8m£530.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Milton Keynes £520.4m, Slough £191.1mSlough: £191.1mMilton Keynes: £520.4mSlough: £191.9mMilton Keynes: £522.6mSlough: £181.2mMilton Keynes: £493.6m

    £520.4m£522.6m£493.6mMilton Keynes is higher£191.1m£191.9m£181.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Milton Keynes £377.4m, Slough £245.2mSlough: £245.2mMilton Keynes: £377.4mSlough: £246.3mMilton Keynes: £379.0mSlough: £232.6mMilton Keynes: £358.0m

    £377.4m£379.0m£358.0mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£245.2m£246.3m£232.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Milton Keynes £469.8m, Slough £160.3mSlough: £160.3mMilton Keynes: £469.8mSlough: £161.0mMilton Keynes: £471.8mSlough: £152.1mMilton Keynes: £445.6m

    £469.8m£471.8m£445.6mMilton Keynes is higher£160.3m£161.0m£152.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Milton Keynes £21.6m, Slough £18.3mSlough: £18.3mMilton Keynes: £21.6mSlough: £18.4mMilton Keynes: £21.7mSlough: £17.4mMilton Keynes: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes £27.8m, Slough £11.7mSlough: £11.7mMilton Keynes: £27.8mSlough: £11.8mMilton Keynes: £28.0mSlough: £11.1mMilton Keynes: £26.4m

    £27.8m£28.0m£26.4mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Milton Keynes £1.1m, Slough £0.73mSlough: £0.73mMilton Keynes: £1.1mSlough: £0.73mMilton Keynes: £1.1mSlough: £0.69mMilton Keynes: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes £104.9m, Slough £47.7mSlough: £47.7mMilton Keynes: £104.9mSlough: £47.9mMilton Keynes: £105.3mSlough: £45.2mMilton Keynes: £99.5m

    £104.9m£105.3m£99.5mMilton Keynes is higher£47.7m£47.9m£45.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes £36.6m, Slough £16.2mSlough: £16.2mMilton Keynes: £36.6mSlough: £16.3mMilton Keynes: £36.8mSlough: £15.4mMilton Keynes: £34.7m

    £36.6m£36.8m£34.7mMilton Keynes is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Milton Keynes £15.5m, Slough £10.4mSlough: £10.4mMilton Keynes: £15.5mSlough: £10.4mMilton Keynes: £15.6mSlough: £9.8mMilton Keynes: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Milton Keynes £313.5m, Slough £215.4mSlough: £215.4mMilton Keynes: £313.5mSlough: £216.3mMilton Keynes: £314.9mSlough: £204.3mMilton Keynes: £297.4m

    £313.5m£314.9m£297.4mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£215.4m£216.3m£204.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Milton Keynes £60.2m, Slough £58.1mSlough: £58.1mMilton Keynes: £60.2mSlough: £58.3mMilton Keynes: £60.5mSlough: £55.1mMilton Keynes: £57.1m

    £60.2m£60.5m£57.1mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£58.1m£58.3m£55.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Milton Keynes £44.6m, Slough £18.2mSlough: £18.2mMilton Keynes: £44.6mSlough: £18.2mMilton Keynes: £44.8mSlough: £17.2mMilton Keynes: £42.3m

    £44.6m£44.8m£42.3mMilton Keynes is higher£18.2m£18.2m£17.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Milton Keynes £2.7m, Slough £0.82mSlough: £0.82mMilton Keynes: £2.7mSlough: £0.82mMilton Keynes: £2.7mSlough: £0.78mMilton Keynes: £2.5m

    £2.7m£2.7m£2.5mMilton Keynes is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Milton Keynes £1.0m, Slough £0.45mSlough: £0.45mMilton Keynes: £1.0mSlough: £0.46mMilton Keynes: £1.0mSlough: £0.43mMilton Keynes: £0.98m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.98mMilton Keynes is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Milton Keynes £1.4m, Slough £1.1mSlough: £1.1mMilton Keynes: £1.4mSlough: £1.1mMilton Keynes: £1.4mSlough: £1.0mMilton Keynes: £1.4m

    £1.4mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Milton Keynes 41,452, Slough 14,864Slough: 14,864Milton Keynes: 41,452

    41,452Milton Keynes is higher14,864

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Milton Keynes 4,461, Slough 2,867Slough: 2,867Milton Keynes: 4,461

    4,461Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count2,867

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes 5,771, Slough 2,398Slough: 2,398Milton Keynes: 5,771

    5,771Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count2,398

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes 16,519, Slough 7,569Slough: 7,569Milton Keynes: 16,519

    16,519Milton Keynes is higher7,569

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Milton Keynes 35,446, Slough 23,632Slough: 23,632Milton Keynes: 35,446

    35,446Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count23,632

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Milton Keynes 3,536, Slough 2,460Slough: 2,460Milton Keynes: 3,536

    3,536Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count2,460

Show the numbers
Milton Keynes and Slough, total
MeasureMilton KeynesSloughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn£559.4m£561.8m£530.6mMilton Keynes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.4m£522.6m£493.6m£191.1m£191.9m£181.2mMilton Keynes
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£377.4m£379.0m£358.0m£245.2m£246.3m£232.6mMilton Keynes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£469.8m£471.8m£445.6m£160.3m£161.0m£152.1mMilton Keynes
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mMilton Keynes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.8m£28.0m£26.4m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mMilton Keynes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mMilton Keynes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m£47.7m£47.9m£45.2mMilton Keynes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.6m£36.8m£34.7m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mMilton Keynes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mMilton Keynes
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£313.5m£314.9m£297.4m£215.4m£216.3m£204.3mMilton Keynes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£60.2m£60.5m£57.1m£58.1m£58.3m£55.1mMilton Keynes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m£18.2m£18.2m£17.2mMilton Keynes
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.7m£2.7m£2.5m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mMilton Keynes
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mMilton Keynes
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mMilton Keynes
State Pensiontotal, March 202641,45214,864Milton Keynes
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,4612,867Milton Keynes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,7712,398Milton Keynes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202616,5197,569Milton Keynes
Universal Credittotal, May 202635,44623,632Milton Keynes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5362,460Milton Keynes

Sources

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

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  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.
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