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East Hampshire and West Oxfordshire

129,865 and 120,826 residents (mid-2024).

East Hampshire is higher than West Oxfordshire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

East Hampshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire 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

East Hampshire West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Hampshire £4,026, West Oxfordshire £3,864West Oxfordshire: £3,864East Hampshire: £4,026West Oxfordshire: £3,881East Hampshire: £4,043West Oxfordshire: £3,665East Hampshire: £3,819

    £4,026£4,043£3,819East Hampshire is higher£3,864£3,881£3,665

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Hampshire £12,347, West Oxfordshire £12,255West Oxfordshire: £12,255East Hampshire: £12,347West Oxfordshire: £12,308East Hampshire: £12,400West Oxfordshire: £11,625East Hampshire: £11,712

    £12,347£12,400£11,712East Hampshire is higher£12,255£12,308£11,625

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hampshire £1,209, West Oxfordshire £1,297West Oxfordshire: £1,297East Hampshire: £1,209West Oxfordshire: £1,303East Hampshire: £1,214West Oxfordshire: £1,230East Hampshire: £1,147

    £1,209£1,214£1,147West Oxfordshire is higher£1,297£1,303£1,230

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Hampshire £11,608, West Oxfordshire £11,479West Oxfordshire: £11,479East Hampshire: £11,608West Oxfordshire: £11,528East Hampshire: £11,657West Oxfordshire: £10,888East Hampshire: £11,010

    £11,608£11,657£11,010East Hampshire is higher£11,479£11,528£10,888

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Hampshire £224, West Oxfordshire £230West Oxfordshire: £230East Hampshire: £224West Oxfordshire: £231East Hampshire: £225West Oxfordshire: £218East Hampshire: £213

    £224£225£213West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218

  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: East Hampshire £502, West Oxfordshire £533West Oxfordshire: £533East Hampshire: £502West Oxfordshire: £535East Hampshire: £504West Oxfordshire: £505East Hampshire: £476

    £502£504£476West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£533£535£505

  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: East Hampshire £13, West Oxfordshire £14West Oxfordshire: £14East Hampshire: £13West Oxfordshire: £14East Hampshire: £13West Oxfordshire: £13East Hampshire: £13

    £13West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Hampshire £222, West Oxfordshire £235West Oxfordshire: £235East Hampshire: £222West Oxfordshire: £236East Hampshire: £223West Oxfordshire: £222East Hampshire: £211

    £222£223£211West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Hampshire £100, West Oxfordshire £111West Oxfordshire: £111East Hampshire: £100West Oxfordshire: £111East Hampshire: £100West Oxfordshire: £105East Hampshire: £95

    £100£100£95West Oxfordshire is higher£111£111£105

  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: East Hampshire £65, West Oxfordshire £61West Oxfordshire: £61East Hampshire: £65West Oxfordshire: £61East Hampshire: £66West Oxfordshire: £58East Hampshire: £62

    £65£66£62East Hampshire is higher£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hampshire £959, West Oxfordshire £1,083West Oxfordshire: £1,083East Hampshire: £959West Oxfordshire: £1,088East Hampshire: £963West Oxfordshire: £1,027East Hampshire: £910

    £959£963£910West Oxfordshire is higher£1,083£1,088£1,027

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Hampshire £128, West Oxfordshire £133West Oxfordshire: £133East Hampshire: £128West Oxfordshire: £134East Hampshire: £128West Oxfordshire: £126East Hampshire: £121

    £128£128£121West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£126

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hampshire £174, West Oxfordshire £146West Oxfordshire: £146East Hampshire: £174West Oxfordshire: £147East Hampshire: £175West Oxfordshire: £139East Hampshire: £165

    £174£175£165East Hampshire is higher£146£147£139

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hampshire £7.12, West Oxfordshire £4.09West Oxfordshire: £4.09East Hampshire: £7.12West Oxfordshire: £4.11East Hampshire: £7.15West Oxfordshire: £3.88East Hampshire: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75East Hampshire is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hampshire £3.72, West Oxfordshire £2.48West Oxfordshire: £2.48East Hampshire: £3.72West Oxfordshire: £2.49East Hampshire: £3.74West Oxfordshire: £2.35East Hampshire: £3.53

    £3.72£3.74£3.53East Hampshire is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Hampshire £7.17, West Oxfordshire £6.01West Oxfordshire: £6.01East Hampshire: £7.17West Oxfordshire: £6.03East Hampshire: £7.20West Oxfordshire: £5.70East Hampshire: £6.80

    £7.17£7.20£6.80East Hampshire is higher£6.01£6.03£5.70

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Hampshire 998.8, West Oxfordshire 988.7West Oxfordshire: 988.7East Hampshire: 998.8

    998.8East Hampshire is higher988.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Hampshire 52.4, West Oxfordshire 54.5West Oxfordshire: 54.5East Hampshire: 52.4

    52.4West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count54.5

  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: East Hampshire 106.9, West Oxfordshire 109.7West Oxfordshire: 109.7East Hampshire: 106.9

    106.9West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count109.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Hampshire 34.8, West Oxfordshire 35.7West Oxfordshire: 35.7East Hampshire: 34.8

    34.8West Oxfordshire 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: East Hampshire 111.3, West Oxfordshire 113.0West Oxfordshire: 113.0East Hampshire: 111.3

    111.3West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count113.0

  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: East Hampshire 15.3, West Oxfordshire 13.6West Oxfordshire: 13.6East Hampshire: 15.3

    15.3East Hampshire is higher13.6

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East Hampshire and West Oxfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEast HampshireWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,026£4,043£3,819£3,864£3,881£3,665East Hampshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,347£12,400£11,712£12,255£12,308£11,625East Hampshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,209£1,214£1,147£1,297£1,303£1,230West Oxfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,608£11,657£11,010£11,479£11,528£10,888East Hampshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£224£225£213£230£231£218West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£502£504£476£533£535£505West Oxfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£14£14£13West Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£235£236£222West Oxfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£111£111£105West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£66£62£61£61£58East Hampshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£959£963£910£1,083£1,088£1,027West Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£133£134£126West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£174£175£165£146£147£139East Hampshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£4.09£4.11£3.88East Hampshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.72£3.74£3.53£2.48£2.49£2.35East Hampshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.17£7.20£6.80£6.01£6.03£5.70East Hampshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026998.8988.7East Hampshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202652.454.5West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026106.9109.7West Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202634.835.7West Oxfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.3113.0West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.313.6East Hampshire

Per resident

East Hampshire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire on 7. 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

East Hampshire West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Hampshire £4,026, West Oxfordshire £3,864West Oxfordshire: £3,864East Hampshire: £4,026West Oxfordshire: £3,881East Hampshire: £4,043West Oxfordshire: £3,665East Hampshire: £3,819

    £4,026£4,043£3,819East Hampshire is higher£3,864£3,881£3,665

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Hampshire £2,864, West Oxfordshire £2,603West Oxfordshire: £2,603East Hampshire: £2,864West Oxfordshire: £2,614East Hampshire: £2,876West Oxfordshire: £2,469East Hampshire: £2,717

    £2,864£2,876£2,717East Hampshire is higher£2,603£2,614£2,469

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Hampshire £705, West Oxfordshire £777West Oxfordshire: £777East Hampshire: £705West Oxfordshire: £780East Hampshire: £708West Oxfordshire: £737East Hampshire: £669

    £705£708£669West Oxfordshire is higher£777£780£737

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Hampshire £2,692, West Oxfordshire £2,438West Oxfordshire: £2,438East Hampshire: £2,692West Oxfordshire: £2,448East Hampshire: £2,704West Oxfordshire: £2,312East Hampshire: £2,554

    £2,692£2,704£2,554East Hampshire is higher£2,438£2,448£2,312

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Hampshire £52, West Oxfordshire £49West Oxfordshire: £49East Hampshire: £52West Oxfordshire: £49East Hampshire: £52West Oxfordshire: £46East Hampshire: £49

    £52£52£49East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£49£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Hampshire £116, West Oxfordshire £113West Oxfordshire: £113East Hampshire: £116West Oxfordshire: £114East Hampshire: £117West Oxfordshire: £107East Hampshire: £110

    £116£117£110East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£107

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Hampshire £3.12, West Oxfordshire £3.00West Oxfordshire: £3.00East Hampshire: £3.12West Oxfordshire: £3.02East Hampshire: £3.13West Oxfordshire: £2.85East Hampshire: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.00£3.02£2.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Hampshire £222, West Oxfordshire £235West Oxfordshire: £235East Hampshire: £222West Oxfordshire: £236East Hampshire: £223West Oxfordshire: £222East Hampshire: £211

    £222£223£211West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Hampshire £100, West Oxfordshire £111West Oxfordshire: £111East Hampshire: £100West Oxfordshire: £111East Hampshire: £100West Oxfordshire: £105East Hampshire: £95

    £100£100£95West Oxfordshire is higher£111£111£105

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Hampshire £38, West Oxfordshire £37West Oxfordshire: £37East Hampshire: £38West Oxfordshire: £37East Hampshire: £38West Oxfordshire: £35East Hampshire: £36

    £38£38£36East Hampshire is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Hampshire £559, West Oxfordshire £649West Oxfordshire: £649East Hampshire: £559West Oxfordshire: £651East Hampshire: £561West Oxfordshire: £615East Hampshire: £530

    £559£561£530West Oxfordshire is higher£649£651£615

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Hampshire £128, West Oxfordshire £133West Oxfordshire: £133East Hampshire: £128West Oxfordshire: £134East Hampshire: £128West Oxfordshire: £126East Hampshire: £121

    £128£128£121West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£126

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Hampshire £101, West Oxfordshire £88West Oxfordshire: £88East Hampshire: £101West Oxfordshire: £88East Hampshire: £102West Oxfordshire: £83East Hampshire: £96

    £101£102£96East Hampshire is higher£88£88£83

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Hampshire £4.15, West Oxfordshire £2.45West Oxfordshire: £2.45East Hampshire: £4.15West Oxfordshire: £2.46East Hampshire: £4.17West Oxfordshire: £2.32East Hampshire: £3.94

    £4.15£4.17£3.94East Hampshire is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Hampshire £2.17, West Oxfordshire £1.49West Oxfordshire: £1.49East Hampshire: £2.17West Oxfordshire: £1.49East Hampshire: £2.18West Oxfordshire: £1.41East Hampshire: £2.06

    £2.17£2.18£2.06East Hampshire is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Hampshire £7.17, West Oxfordshire £6.01West Oxfordshire: £6.01East Hampshire: £7.17West Oxfordshire: £6.03East Hampshire: £7.20West Oxfordshire: £5.70East Hampshire: £6.80

    £7.17£7.20£6.80East Hampshire is higher£6.01£6.03£5.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Hampshire 231.7, West Oxfordshire 210.0West Oxfordshire: 210.0East Hampshire: 231.7

    231.7East Hampshire is higher210.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Hampshire 12.2, West Oxfordshire 11.6West Oxfordshire: 11.6East Hampshire: 12.2

    12.2East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count11.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Hampshire 24.8, West Oxfordshire 23.3West Oxfordshire: 23.3East Hampshire: 24.8

    24.8East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count23.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Hampshire 34.8, West Oxfordshire 35.7West Oxfordshire: 35.7East Hampshire: 34.8

    34.8West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Hampshire 64.9, West Oxfordshire 67.7West Oxfordshire: 67.7East Hampshire: 64.9

    64.9West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count67.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Hampshire 8.9, West Oxfordshire 8.2West Oxfordshire: 8.2East Hampshire: 8.9

    8.9East Hampshire is higher8.2

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East Hampshire and West Oxfordshire, per resident
MeasureEast HampshireWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,026£4,043£3,819£3,864£3,881£3,665East Hampshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,864£2,876£2,717£2,603£2,614£2,469East Hampshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£705£708£669£777£780£737West Oxfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,692£2,704£2,554£2,438£2,448£2,312East Hampshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£49£49£46East Hampshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£113£114£107East Hampshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£3.00£3.02£2.85East Hampshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£235£236£222West Oxfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£111£111£105West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£37£37£35East Hampshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£559£561£530£649£651£615West Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£133£134£126West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£88£88£83East Hampshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.15£4.17£3.94£2.45£2.46£2.32East Hampshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.17£2.18£2.06£1.49£1.49£1.41East Hampshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.17£7.20£6.80£6.01£6.03£5.70East Hampshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.7210.0East Hampshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.211.6East Hampshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.823.3East Hampshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202634.835.7West Oxfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202664.967.7West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.98.2East Hampshire

Total

East Hampshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire on 3. 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

East Hampshire West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Hampshire £522.8m, West Oxfordshire £466.9mWest Oxfordshire: £466.9mEast Hampshire: £522.8mWest Oxfordshire: £468.9mEast Hampshire: £525.0mWest Oxfordshire: £442.9mEast Hampshire: £495.9m

    £522.8m£525.0m£495.9mEast Hampshire is higher£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Hampshire £371.9m, West Oxfordshire £314.5mWest Oxfordshire: £314.5mEast Hampshire: £371.9mWest Oxfordshire: £315.8mEast Hampshire: £373.5mWest Oxfordshire: £298.3mEast Hampshire: £352.8m

    £371.9m£373.5m£352.8mEast Hampshire is higher£314.5m£315.8m£298.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Hampshire £91.5m, West Oxfordshire £93.9mWest Oxfordshire: £93.9mEast Hampshire: £91.5mWest Oxfordshire: £94.3mEast Hampshire: £91.9mWest Oxfordshire: £89.0mEast Hampshire: £86.8m

    £91.5m£91.9m£86.8mWest Oxfordshire is higher£93.9m£94.3m£89.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Hampshire £349.6m, West Oxfordshire £294.5mWest Oxfordshire: £294.5mEast Hampshire: £349.6mWest Oxfordshire: £295.8mEast Hampshire: £351.1mWest Oxfordshire: £279.4mEast Hampshire: £331.7m

    £349.6m£351.1m£331.7mEast Hampshire is higher£294.5m£295.8m£279.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Hampshire £6.7m, West Oxfordshire £5.9mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mEast Hampshire: £6.7mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mEast Hampshire: £6.8mWest Oxfordshire: £5.6mEast Hampshire: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mEast Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Hampshire £15.1m, West Oxfordshire £13.7mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mEast Hampshire: £15.1mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mEast Hampshire: £15.2mWest Oxfordshire: £13.0mEast Hampshire: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mEast Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Hampshire £0.40m, West Oxfordshire £0.36mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mEast Hampshire: £0.40mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mEast Hampshire: £0.41mWest Oxfordshire: £0.34mEast Hampshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.41m£0.38mEast Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Hampshire £28.8m, West Oxfordshire £28.3mWest Oxfordshire: £28.3mEast Hampshire: £28.8mWest Oxfordshire: £28.5mEast Hampshire: £29.0mWest Oxfordshire: £26.9mEast Hampshire: £27.4m

    £28.8m£29.0m£27.4mEast Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£28.3m£28.5m£26.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Hampshire £13.0m, West Oxfordshire £13.4mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mEast Hampshire: £13.0mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mEast Hampshire: £13.0mWest Oxfordshire: £12.7mEast Hampshire: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mWest Oxfordshire is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Hampshire £4.9m, West Oxfordshire £4.4mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mEast Hampshire: £4.9mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mEast Hampshire: £5.0mWest Oxfordshire: £4.2mEast Hampshire: £4.7m

    £4.9m£5.0m£4.7mEast Hampshire is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Hampshire £72.6m, West Oxfordshire £78.4mWest Oxfordshire: £78.4mEast Hampshire: £72.6mWest Oxfordshire: £78.7mEast Hampshire: £72.9mWest Oxfordshire: £74.3mEast Hampshire: £68.9m

    £72.6m£72.9m£68.9mWest Oxfordshire is higher£78.4m£78.7m£74.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Hampshire £16.6m, West Oxfordshire £16.1mWest Oxfordshire: £16.1mEast Hampshire: £16.6mWest Oxfordshire: £16.2mEast Hampshire: £16.7mWest Oxfordshire: £15.3mEast Hampshire: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.7mEast Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Hampshire £13.2m, West Oxfordshire £10.6mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mEast Hampshire: £13.2mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mEast Hampshire: £13.2mWest Oxfordshire: £10.1mEast Hampshire: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mEast Hampshire is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Hampshire £0.54m, West Oxfordshire £0.30mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mEast Hampshire: £0.54mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mEast Hampshire: £0.54mWest Oxfordshire: £0.28mEast Hampshire: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mEast Hampshire is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Hampshire £0.28m, West Oxfordshire £0.18mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mEast Hampshire: £0.28mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mEast Hampshire: £0.28mWest Oxfordshire: £0.17mEast Hampshire: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mEast Hampshire is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Hampshire £0.93m, West Oxfordshire £0.73mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mEast Hampshire: £0.93mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mEast Hampshire: £0.93mWest Oxfordshire: £0.69mEast Hampshire: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mEast Hampshire is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Hampshire 30,086, West Oxfordshire 25,369West Oxfordshire: 25,369East Hampshire: 30,086

    30,086East Hampshire is higher25,369

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Hampshire 1,579, West Oxfordshire 1,399West Oxfordshire: 1,399East Hampshire: 1,579

    1,579East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count1,399

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Hampshire 3,220, West Oxfordshire 2,815West Oxfordshire: 2,815East Hampshire: 3,220

    3,220East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count2,815

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Hampshire 4,521, West Oxfordshire 4,314West Oxfordshire: 4,314East Hampshire: 4,521

    4,521East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count4,314

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Hampshire 8,425, West Oxfordshire 8,174West Oxfordshire: 8,174East Hampshire: 8,425

    8,425East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count8,174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Hampshire 1,161, West Oxfordshire 987West Oxfordshire: 987East Hampshire: 1,161

    1,161East Hampshire is higher987

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East Hampshire and West Oxfordshire, total
MeasureEast HampshireWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£522.8m£525.0m£495.9m£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mEast Hampshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£371.9m£373.5m£352.8m£314.5m£315.8m£298.3mEast Hampshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£91.5m£91.9m£86.8m£93.9m£94.3m£89.0mWest Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£349.6m£351.1m£331.7m£294.5m£295.8m£279.4mEast Hampshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mEast Hampshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mEast Hampshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEast Hampshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.8m£29.0m£27.4m£28.3m£28.5m£26.9mEast Hampshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mWest Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£5.0m£4.7m£4.4m£4.4m£4.2mEast Hampshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m£78.4m£78.7m£74.3mWest Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.7m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mEast Hampshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mEast Hampshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mEast Hampshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mEast Hampshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mEast Hampshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,08625,369East Hampshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5791,399East Hampshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2202,815East Hampshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5214,314East Hampshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4258,174East Hampshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,161987East Hampshire

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.
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