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Buckinghamshire and East Renfrewshire

578,432 and 99,440 residents (mid-2024).

Buckinghamshire is higher than East Renfrewshire on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Buckinghamshire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and East Renfrewshire 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

Buckinghamshire East Renfrewshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Buckinghamshire £3,617, East Renfrewshire £4,031East Renfrewshire: £4,031Buckinghamshire: £3,617East Renfrewshire: £4,049Buckinghamshire: £3,632East Renfrewshire: £3,824Buckinghamshire: £3,431

    £3,617£3,632£3,431East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,031£4,049£3,824

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Buckinghamshire £12,703, East Renfrewshire £12,434East Renfrewshire: £12,434Buckinghamshire: £12,703East Renfrewshire: £12,487Buckinghamshire: £12,757East Renfrewshire: £11,794Buckinghamshire: £12,049

    £12,703£12,757£12,049Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,434£12,487£11,794

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckinghamshire £1,367, East Renfrewshire £1,296East Renfrewshire: £1,296Buckinghamshire: £1,367East Renfrewshire: £1,301Buckinghamshire: £1,373East Renfrewshire: £1,229Buckinghamshire: £1,296

    £1,367£1,373£1,296Buckinghamshire is higher£1,296£1,301£1,229

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Buckinghamshire £11,818, East Renfrewshire £11,180East Renfrewshire: £11,180Buckinghamshire: £11,818East Renfrewshire: £11,228Buckinghamshire: £11,868East Renfrewshire: £10,605Buckinghamshire: £11,209

    £11,818£11,868£11,209Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,180£11,228£10,605

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Buckinghamshire £295, East Renfrewshire £313East Renfrewshire: £313Buckinghamshire: £295East Renfrewshire: £314Buckinghamshire: £296East Renfrewshire: £297Buckinghamshire: £279

    £295£296£279East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£313£314£297

  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: Buckinghamshire £575, East Renfrewshire £924East Renfrewshire: £924Buckinghamshire: £575East Renfrewshire: £928Buckinghamshire: £577East Renfrewshire: £876Buckinghamshire: £545

    £575£577£545East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£924£928£876

  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: Buckinghamshire £16, East Renfrewshire £17East Renfrewshire: £17Buckinghamshire: £16East Renfrewshire: £17Buckinghamshire: £16East Renfrewshire: £16Buckinghamshire: £15

    £16£16£15East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Buckinghamshire £227, East Renfrewshire £374East Renfrewshire: £374Buckinghamshire: £227East Renfrewshire: £375Buckinghamshire: £228East Renfrewshire: £355Buckinghamshire: £216

    £227£228£216East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£374£375£355

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Buckinghamshire £104, East Renfrewshire £159East Renfrewshire: £159Buckinghamshire: £104East Renfrewshire: £160Buckinghamshire: £104East Renfrewshire: £151Buckinghamshire: £98

    £104£104£98East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151

  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: Buckinghamshire £71, East Renfrewshire £88East Renfrewshire: £88Buckinghamshire: £71East Renfrewshire: £88Buckinghamshire: £71East Renfrewshire: £83Buckinghamshire: £67

    £71£71£67East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£88£88£83

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckinghamshire £1,132, East Renfrewshire £890East Renfrewshire: £890Buckinghamshire: £1,132East Renfrewshire: £894Buckinghamshire: £1,137East Renfrewshire: £844Buckinghamshire: £1,074

    £1,132£1,137£1,074Buckinghamshire is higher£890£894£844

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Buckinghamshire £150, East Renfrewshire £150East Renfrewshire: £150Buckinghamshire: £150East Renfrewshire: £150Buckinghamshire: £151East Renfrewshire: £142Buckinghamshire: £143

    £150£151£143Buckinghamshire is higher£150£150£142

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckinghamshire £151, East Renfrewshire £305East Renfrewshire: £305Buckinghamshire: £151East Renfrewshire: £306Buckinghamshire: £152East Renfrewshire: £289Buckinghamshire: £143

    £151£152£143East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£305£306£289

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckinghamshire £9.38, East Renfrewshire £7.67East Renfrewshire: £7.67Buckinghamshire: £9.38East Renfrewshire: £7.71Buckinghamshire: £9.42East Renfrewshire: £7.28Buckinghamshire: £8.90

    £9.38£9.42£8.90Buckinghamshire is higher£7.67£7.71£7.28

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Buckinghamshire £3.36, East Renfrewshire £5.45East Renfrewshire: £5.45Buckinghamshire: £3.36East Renfrewshire: £5.47Buckinghamshire: £3.38East Renfrewshire: £5.17Buckinghamshire: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.45£5.47£5.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Buckinghamshire £6.29, East Renfrewshire £9.00East Renfrewshire: £9.00Buckinghamshire: £6.29East Renfrewshire: £9.04Buckinghamshire: £6.32East Renfrewshire: £8.54Buckinghamshire: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.00£9.04£8.54

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Buckinghamshire 1,004.5, East Renfrewshire 965.6East Renfrewshire: 965.6Buckinghamshire: 1,004.5

    1,004.5Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count965.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Buckinghamshire 63.4, East Renfrewshire 72.7East Renfrewshire: 72.7Buckinghamshire: 63.4

    63.4East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count72.7

  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: Buckinghamshire 119.8, East Renfrewshire 184.6East Renfrewshire: 184.6Buckinghamshire: 119.8

    119.8East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count184.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Buckinghamshire 35.7, East Renfrewshire 60.2East Renfrewshire: 60.2Buckinghamshire: 35.7

    35.7East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count60.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Buckinghamshire 122.2, East Renfrewshire 118.0East Renfrewshire: 118.0Buckinghamshire: 122.2

    122.2Buckinghamshire is higher118.0

  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: Buckinghamshire 16.4, East Renfrewshire 23.3East Renfrewshire: 23.3Buckinghamshire: 16.4

    16.4East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count23.3

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Buckinghamshire and East Renfrewshire, per person in the age group
MeasureBuckinghamshireEast RenfrewshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,617£3,632£3,431£4,031£4,049£3,824EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,703£12,757£12,049£12,434£12,487£11,794EstimatedBuckinghamshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,367£1,373£1,296£1,296£1,301£1,229EstimatedBuckinghamshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,818£11,868£11,209£11,180£11,228£10,605Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£295£296£279£313£314£297East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£575£577£545£924£928£876EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£17£17£16EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£374£375£355EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£159£160£151EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£71£71£67£88£88£83EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,132£1,137£1,074£890£894£844Buckinghamshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£150£151£143£150£150£142Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£143£305£306£289East Renfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.38£9.42£8.90£7.67£7.71£7.28Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£5.45£5.47£5.17East Renfrewshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£9.00£9.04£8.54EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.5965.6Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.472.7East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.8184.6East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.760.2East Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026122.2118.0Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.423.3EstimatedEast Renfrewshire

Per resident

Buckinghamshire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and East Renfrewshire on 17. 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

Buckinghamshire East Renfrewshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Buckinghamshire £3,617, East Renfrewshire £4,031East Renfrewshire: £4,031Buckinghamshire: £3,617East Renfrewshire: £4,049Buckinghamshire: £3,632East Renfrewshire: £3,824Buckinghamshire: £3,431

    £3,617£3,632£3,431East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,031£4,049£3,824

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Buckinghamshire £2,295, East Renfrewshire £2,591East Renfrewshire: £2,591Buckinghamshire: £2,295East Renfrewshire: £2,602Buckinghamshire: £2,305East Renfrewshire: £2,457Buckinghamshire: £2,177

    £2,295£2,305£2,177East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,591£2,602£2,457

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Buckinghamshire £834, East Renfrewshire £749East Renfrewshire: £749Buckinghamshire: £834East Renfrewshire: £752Buckinghamshire: £838East Renfrewshire: £710Buckinghamshire: £791

    £834£838£791Buckinghamshire is higher£749£752£710

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Buckinghamshire £2,135, East Renfrewshire £2,329East Renfrewshire: £2,329Buckinghamshire: £2,135East Renfrewshire: £2,339Buckinghamshire: £2,144East Renfrewshire: £2,210Buckinghamshire: £2,025

    £2,135£2,144£2,025East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,329£2,339£2,210

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Buckinghamshire £53, East Renfrewshire £65East Renfrewshire: £65Buckinghamshire: £53East Renfrewshire: £65Buckinghamshire: £53East Renfrewshire: £62Buckinghamshire: £50

    £53£53£50East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£65£65£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Buckinghamshire £104, East Renfrewshire £192East Renfrewshire: £192Buckinghamshire: £104East Renfrewshire: £193Buckinghamshire: £104East Renfrewshire: £183Buckinghamshire: £98

    £104£104£98East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£183

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Buckinghamshire £2.95, East Renfrewshire £3.56East Renfrewshire: £3.56Buckinghamshire: £2.95East Renfrewshire: £3.58Buckinghamshire: £2.96East Renfrewshire: £3.38Buckinghamshire: £2.80

    £2.95£2.96£2.80East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Buckinghamshire £227, East Renfrewshire £374East Renfrewshire: £374Buckinghamshire: £227East Renfrewshire: £375Buckinghamshire: £228East Renfrewshire: £355Buckinghamshire: £216

    £227£228£216East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£374£375£355

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Buckinghamshire £104, East Renfrewshire £159East Renfrewshire: £159Buckinghamshire: £104East Renfrewshire: £160Buckinghamshire: £104East Renfrewshire: £151Buckinghamshire: £98

    £104£104£98East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Buckinghamshire £43, East Renfrewshire £51East Renfrewshire: £51Buckinghamshire: £43East Renfrewshire: £51Buckinghamshire: £44East Renfrewshire: £48Buckinghamshire: £41

    £43£44£41East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Buckinghamshire £691, East Renfrewshire £514East Renfrewshire: £514Buckinghamshire: £691East Renfrewshire: £516Buckinghamshire: £694East Renfrewshire: £488Buckinghamshire: £655

    £691£694£655Buckinghamshire is higher£514£516£488

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Buckinghamshire £150, East Renfrewshire £150East Renfrewshire: £150Buckinghamshire: £150East Renfrewshire: £150Buckinghamshire: £151East Renfrewshire: £142Buckinghamshire: £143

    £150£151£143Buckinghamshire is higher£150£150£142

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Buckinghamshire £92, East Renfrewshire £176East Renfrewshire: £176Buckinghamshire: £92East Renfrewshire: £177Buckinghamshire: £93East Renfrewshire: £167Buckinghamshire: £88

    £92£93£88East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£176£177£167

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Buckinghamshire £5.72, East Renfrewshire £4.44East Renfrewshire: £4.44Buckinghamshire: £5.72East Renfrewshire: £4.46Buckinghamshire: £5.75East Renfrewshire: £4.21Buckinghamshire: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Buckinghamshire is higher£4.44£4.46£4.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Buckinghamshire £2.05, East Renfrewshire £3.15East Renfrewshire: £3.15Buckinghamshire: £2.05East Renfrewshire: £3.17Buckinghamshire: £2.05East Renfrewshire: £2.99Buckinghamshire: £1.94

    £2.05£2.05£1.94East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Buckinghamshire £6.29, East Renfrewshire £9.00East Renfrewshire: £9.00Buckinghamshire: £6.29East Renfrewshire: £9.04Buckinghamshire: £6.32East Renfrewshire: £8.54Buckinghamshire: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.00£9.04£8.54

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Buckinghamshire 181.5, East Renfrewshire 201.2East Renfrewshire: 201.2Buckinghamshire: 181.5

    181.5East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count201.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Buckinghamshire 11.5, East Renfrewshire 15.2East Renfrewshire: 15.2Buckinghamshire: 11.5

    11.5East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count15.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Buckinghamshire 21.6, East Renfrewshire 38.5East Renfrewshire: 38.5Buckinghamshire: 21.6

    21.6East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count38.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Buckinghamshire 35.7, East Renfrewshire 60.2East Renfrewshire: 60.2Buckinghamshire: 35.7

    35.7East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count60.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Buckinghamshire 74.6, East Renfrewshire 68.2East Renfrewshire: 68.2Buckinghamshire: 74.6

    74.6Buckinghamshire is higher68.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Buckinghamshire 10.0, East Renfrewshire 13.5East Renfrewshire: 13.5Buckinghamshire: 10.0

    10.0East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count13.5

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Buckinghamshire and East Renfrewshire, per resident
MeasureBuckinghamshireEast RenfrewshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,617£3,632£3,431£4,031£4,049£3,824EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,295£2,305£2,177£2,591£2,602£2,457EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£834£838£791£749£752£710EstimatedBuckinghamshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,135£2,144£2,025£2,329£2,339£2,210East Renfrewshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£65£65£62East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£192£193£183EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.95£2.96£2.80£3.56£3.58£3.38EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£374£375£355EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£159£160£151EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£44£41£51£51£48EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£691£694£655£514£516£488Buckinghamshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£150£151£143£150£150£142Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£92£93£88£176£177£167East Renfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£4.44£4.46£4.21Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.05£2.05£1.94£3.15£3.17£2.99East Renfrewshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£9.00£9.04£8.54EstimatedEast Renfrewshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026181.5201.2East Renfrewshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.515.2East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.638.5East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.760.2East Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202674.668.2Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.013.5EstimatedEast Renfrewshire

Total

Buckinghamshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and East Renfrewshire 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

Buckinghamshire East Renfrewshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Buckinghamshire £2.1bn, East Renfrewshire £400.9mEast Renfrewshire: £400.9mBuckinghamshire: £2.1bnEast Renfrewshire: £402.6mBuckinghamshire: £2.1bnEast Renfrewshire: £380.2mBuckinghamshire: £2.0bn

    £2.1bn£2.1bn£2.0bnBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£400.9m£402.6m£380.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Buckinghamshire £1.3bn, East Renfrewshire £257.6mEast Renfrewshire: £257.6mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnEast Renfrewshire: £258.7mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnEast Renfrewshire: £244.4mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bn

    £1.3bnBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£257.6m£258.7m£244.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Buckinghamshire £482.6m, East Renfrewshire £74.5mEast Renfrewshire: £74.5mBuckinghamshire: £482.6mEast Renfrewshire: £74.8mBuckinghamshire: £484.6mEast Renfrewshire: £70.6mBuckinghamshire: £457.7m

    £482.6m£484.6m£457.7mBuckinghamshire is higher£74.5m£74.8m£70.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Buckinghamshire £1.2bn, East Renfrewshire £231.6mEast Renfrewshire: £231.6mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnEast Renfrewshire: £232.6mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnEast Renfrewshire: £219.7mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bn

    £1.2bnBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£231.6m£232.6m£219.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Buckinghamshire £30.8m, East Renfrewshire £6.5mEast Renfrewshire: £6.5mBuckinghamshire: £30.8mEast Renfrewshire: £6.5mBuckinghamshire: £30.9mEast Renfrewshire: £6.1mBuckinghamshire: £29.2m

    £30.8m£30.9m£29.2mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Buckinghamshire £60.0m, East Renfrewshire £19.1mEast Renfrewshire: £19.1mBuckinghamshire: £60.0mEast Renfrewshire: £19.2mBuckinghamshire: £60.3mEast Renfrewshire: £18.2mBuckinghamshire: £57.0m

    £60.0m£60.3m£57.0mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£19.1m£19.2m£18.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Buckinghamshire £1.7m, East Renfrewshire £0.35mEast Renfrewshire: £0.35mBuckinghamshire: £1.7mEast Renfrewshire: £0.36mBuckinghamshire: £1.7mEast Renfrewshire: £0.34mBuckinghamshire: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Buckinghamshire £131.5m, East Renfrewshire £37.2mEast Renfrewshire: £37.2mBuckinghamshire: £131.5mEast Renfrewshire: £37.3mBuckinghamshire: £132.0mEast Renfrewshire: £35.3mBuckinghamshire: £124.7m

    £131.5m£132.0m£124.7mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£37.2m£37.3m£35.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Buckinghamshire £60.0m, East Renfrewshire £15.8mEast Renfrewshire: £15.8mBuckinghamshire: £60.0mEast Renfrewshire: £15.9mBuckinghamshire: £60.2mEast Renfrewshire: £15.0mBuckinghamshire: £56.9m

    £60.0m£60.2m£56.9mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Buckinghamshire £25.1m, East Renfrewshire £5.0mEast Renfrewshire: £5.0mBuckinghamshire: £25.1mEast Renfrewshire: £5.1mBuckinghamshire: £25.2mEast Renfrewshire: £4.8mBuckinghamshire: £23.8m

    £25.1m£25.2m£23.8mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Buckinghamshire £399.6m, East Renfrewshire £51.1mEast Renfrewshire: £51.1mBuckinghamshire: £399.6mEast Renfrewshire: £51.4mBuckinghamshire: £401.3mEast Renfrewshire: £48.5mBuckinghamshire: £379.0m

    £399.6m£401.3m£379.0mBuckinghamshire is higher£51.1m£51.4m£48.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Buckinghamshire £87.0m, East Renfrewshire £14.9mEast Renfrewshire: £14.9mBuckinghamshire: £87.0mEast Renfrewshire: £15.0mBuckinghamshire: £87.3mEast Renfrewshire: £14.1mBuckinghamshire: £82.5m

    £87.0m£87.3m£82.5mBuckinghamshire is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Buckinghamshire £53.4m, East Renfrewshire £17.5mEast Renfrewshire: £17.5mBuckinghamshire: £53.4mEast Renfrewshire: £17.6mBuckinghamshire: £53.6mEast Renfrewshire: £16.6mBuckinghamshire: £50.6m

    £53.4m£53.6m£50.6mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Buckinghamshire £3.3m, East Renfrewshire £0.44mEast Renfrewshire: £0.44mBuckinghamshire: £3.3mEast Renfrewshire: £0.44mBuckinghamshire: £3.3mEast Renfrewshire: £0.42mBuckinghamshire: £3.1m

    £3.3m£3.3m£3.1mBuckinghamshire is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Buckinghamshire £1.2m, East Renfrewshire £0.31mEast Renfrewshire: £0.31mBuckinghamshire: £1.2mEast Renfrewshire: £0.31mBuckinghamshire: £1.2mEast Renfrewshire: £0.30mBuckinghamshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Buckinghamshire £3.6m, East Renfrewshire £0.89mEast Renfrewshire: £0.89mBuckinghamshire: £3.6mEast Renfrewshire: £0.90mBuckinghamshire: £3.7mEast Renfrewshire: £0.85mBuckinghamshire: £3.5m

    £3.6m£3.7m£3.5mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Buckinghamshire 104,980, East Renfrewshire 20,007East Renfrewshire: 20,007Buckinghamshire: 104,980

    104,980Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count20,007

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Buckinghamshire 6,622, East Renfrewshire 1,507East Renfrewshire: 1,507Buckinghamshire: 6,622

    6,622Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count1,507

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Buckinghamshire 12,515, East Renfrewshire 3,825East Renfrewshire: 3,825Buckinghamshire: 12,515

    12,515Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count3,825

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Buckinghamshire 20,665, East Renfrewshire 5,985East Renfrewshire: 5,985Buckinghamshire: 20,665

    20,665Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count5,985

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Buckinghamshire 43,137, East Renfrewshire 6,780East Renfrewshire: 6,780Buckinghamshire: 43,137

    43,137Buckinghamshire is higher6,780

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Buckinghamshire 5,799, East Renfrewshire 1,339East Renfrewshire: 1,339Buckinghamshire: 5,799

    5,799Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count1,339

Show the numbers
Buckinghamshire and East Renfrewshire, total
MeasureBuckinghamshireEast RenfrewshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.1bn£2.1bn£2.0bn£400.9m£402.6m£380.2mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£257.6m£258.7m£244.4mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£482.6m£484.6m£457.7m£74.5m£74.8m£70.6mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£231.6m£232.6m£219.7mBuckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£30.8m£30.9m£29.2m£6.5m£6.5m£6.1mBuckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.0m£60.3m£57.0m£19.1m£19.2m£18.2mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m£37.2m£37.3m£35.3mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.0m£60.2m£56.9m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m£5.0m£5.1m£4.8mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£399.6m£401.3m£379.0m£51.1m£51.4m£48.5mBuckinghamshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£87.0m£87.3m£82.5m£14.9m£15.0m£14.1mBuckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£53.4m£53.6m£50.6m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBuckinghamshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£3.3m£3.3m£3.1m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mBuckinghamshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mBuckinghamshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.7m£3.5m£0.89m£0.90m£0.85mEstimatedBuckinghamshire
State Pensiontotal, March 2026104,98020,007Buckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20266,6221,507Buckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202612,5153,825Buckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202620,6655,985Buckinghamshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202643,1376,780Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20265,7991,339EstimatedBuckinghamshire

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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