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Ribble Valley and West Oxfordshire

65,761 and 120,826 residents (mid-2024).

Ribble Valley is higher than West Oxfordshire on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Ribble Valley is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire on 11. 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

Ribble Valley West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £4,010, West Oxfordshire £3,864West Oxfordshire: £3,864Ribble Valley: £4,010West Oxfordshire: £3,881Ribble Valley: £4,027West Oxfordshire: £3,665Ribble Valley: £3,803

    £4,010£4,027£3,803Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,864£3,881£3,665

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley £12,494, West Oxfordshire £12,255West Oxfordshire: £12,255Ribble Valley: £12,494West Oxfordshire: £12,308Ribble Valley: £12,547West Oxfordshire: £11,625Ribble Valley: £11,851

    £12,494£12,547£11,851Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Ribble Valley £1,018, West Oxfordshire £1,297West Oxfordshire: £1,297Ribble Valley: £1,018West Oxfordshire: £1,303Ribble Valley: £1,022West Oxfordshire: £1,230Ribble Valley: £965

    £1,018£1,022£965West 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: Ribble Valley £11,653, West Oxfordshire £11,479West Oxfordshire: £11,479Ribble Valley: £11,653West Oxfordshire: £11,528Ribble Valley: £11,703West Oxfordshire: £10,888Ribble Valley: £11,054

    £11,653£11,703£11,054Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,479£11,528£10,888

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley £193, West Oxfordshire £230West Oxfordshire: £230Ribble Valley: £193West Oxfordshire: £231Ribble Valley: £194West Oxfordshire: £218Ribble Valley: £184

    £193£194£184West Oxfordshire is higher£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: Ribble Valley £633, West Oxfordshire £533West Oxfordshire: £533Ribble Valley: £633West Oxfordshire: £535Ribble Valley: £636West Oxfordshire: £505Ribble Valley: £601

    £633£636£601Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley £14, West Oxfordshire £14West Oxfordshire: £14Ribble Valley: £14West Oxfordshire: £14Ribble Valley: £14West Oxfordshire: £13Ribble Valley: £13

    £14£14£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: Ribble Valley £267, West Oxfordshire £235West Oxfordshire: £235Ribble Valley: £267West Oxfordshire: £236Ribble Valley: £269West Oxfordshire: £222Ribble Valley: £254

    £267£269£254Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley £89, West Oxfordshire £111West Oxfordshire: £111Ribble Valley: £89West Oxfordshire: £111Ribble Valley: £90West Oxfordshire: £105Ribble Valley: £85

    £89£90£85West 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: Ribble Valley £56, West Oxfordshire £61West Oxfordshire: £61Ribble Valley: £56West Oxfordshire: £61Ribble Valley: £57West Oxfordshire: £58Ribble Valley: £54

    £56£57£54West Oxfordshire is higher£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £753, West Oxfordshire £1,083West Oxfordshire: £1,083Ribble Valley: £753West Oxfordshire: £1,088Ribble Valley: £756West Oxfordshire: £1,027Ribble Valley: £714

    £753£756£714West Oxfordshire is higher£1,083£1,088£1,027

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ribble Valley £88, West Oxfordshire £133West Oxfordshire: £133Ribble Valley: £88West Oxfordshire: £134Ribble Valley: £89West Oxfordshire: £126Ribble Valley: £84

    £88£89£84West Oxfordshire is higher£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: Ribble Valley £201, West Oxfordshire £146West Oxfordshire: £146Ribble Valley: £201West Oxfordshire: £147Ribble Valley: £201West Oxfordshire: £139Ribble Valley: £190

    £201£201£190Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £5.65, West Oxfordshire £4.09West Oxfordshire: £4.09Ribble Valley: £5.65West Oxfordshire: £4.11Ribble Valley: £5.67West Oxfordshire: £3.88Ribble Valley: £5.36

    £5.65£5.67£5.36Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4.09£4.11£3.88

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ribble Valley £1.61, West Oxfordshire £2.48West Oxfordshire: £2.48Ribble Valley: £1.61West Oxfordshire: £2.49Ribble Valley: £1.62West Oxfordshire: £2.35Ribble Valley: £1.53

    £1.61£1.62£1.53West Oxfordshire is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £7.80, West Oxfordshire £6.01West Oxfordshire: £6.01Ribble Valley: £7.80West Oxfordshire: £6.03Ribble Valley: £7.83West Oxfordshire: £5.70Ribble Valley: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Ribble Valley 1,016.2, West Oxfordshire 988.7West Oxfordshire: 988.7Ribble Valley: 1,016.2

    1,016.2Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count988.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ribble Valley 53.7, West Oxfordshire 54.5West Oxfordshire: 54.5Ribble Valley: 53.7

    53.7West 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: Ribble Valley 134.9, West Oxfordshire 109.7West Oxfordshire: 109.7Ribble Valley: 134.9

    134.9Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley 41.4, West Oxfordshire 35.7West Oxfordshire: 35.7Ribble Valley: 41.4

    41.4Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley 97.9, West Oxfordshire 113.0West Oxfordshire: 113.0Ribble Valley: 97.9

    97.9West Oxfordshire is higher113.0

  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: Ribble Valley 12.5, West Oxfordshire 13.6West Oxfordshire: 13.6Ribble Valley: 12.5

    12.5West Oxfordshire is higher13.6

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Ribble Valley and West Oxfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureRibble ValleyWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,010£4,027£3,803£3,864£3,881£3,665Ribble Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,494£12,547£11,851£12,255£12,308£11,625Ribble Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,018£1,022£965£1,297£1,303£1,230West Oxfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,653£11,703£11,054£11,479£11,528£10,888Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£193£194£184£230£231£218West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£601£533£535£505Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£14£14£13West Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£267£269£254£235£236£222Ribble Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£111£111£105West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£56£57£54£61£61£58West Oxfordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£753£756£714£1,083£1,088£1,027West Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£133£134£126West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£201£201£190£146£147£139Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.65£5.67£5.36£4.09£4.11£3.88Ribble Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.61£1.62£1.53£2.48£2.49£2.35West Oxfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£6.01£6.03£5.70Ribble Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.2988.7Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202653.754.5West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.9109.7Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.435.7Ribble Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202697.9113.0West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.513.6West Oxfordshire

Per resident

Ribble Valley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire on 9. 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

Ribble Valley West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £4,010, West Oxfordshire £3,864West Oxfordshire: £3,864Ribble Valley: £4,010West Oxfordshire: £3,881Ribble Valley: £4,027West Oxfordshire: £3,665Ribble Valley: £3,803

    £4,010£4,027£3,803Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,864£3,881£3,665

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £2,958, West Oxfordshire £2,603West Oxfordshire: £2,603Ribble Valley: £2,958West Oxfordshire: £2,614Ribble Valley: £2,971West Oxfordshire: £2,469Ribble Valley: £2,806

    £2,958£2,971£2,806Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,603£2,614£2,469

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £599, West Oxfordshire £777West Oxfordshire: £777Ribble Valley: £599West Oxfordshire: £780Ribble Valley: £601West Oxfordshire: £737Ribble Valley: £568

    £599£601£568West Oxfordshire is higher£777£780£737

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ribble Valley £2,759, West Oxfordshire £2,438West Oxfordshire: £2,438Ribble Valley: £2,759West Oxfordshire: £2,448Ribble Valley: £2,771West Oxfordshire: £2,312Ribble Valley: £2,617

    £2,759£2,771£2,617Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,438£2,448£2,312

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ribble Valley £46, West Oxfordshire £49West Oxfordshire: £49Ribble Valley: £46West Oxfordshire: £49Ribble Valley: £46West Oxfordshire: £46Ribble Valley: £43

    £46£46£43West Oxfordshire is higher£49£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ribble Valley £150, West Oxfordshire £113West Oxfordshire: £113Ribble Valley: £150West Oxfordshire: £114Ribble Valley: £151West Oxfordshire: £107Ribble Valley: £142

    £150£151£142Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley £3.22, West Oxfordshire £3.00West Oxfordshire: £3.00Ribble Valley: £3.22West Oxfordshire: £3.02Ribble Valley: £3.23West Oxfordshire: £2.85Ribble Valley: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley £267, West Oxfordshire £235West Oxfordshire: £235Ribble Valley: £267West Oxfordshire: £236Ribble Valley: £269West Oxfordshire: £222Ribble Valley: £254

    £267£269£254Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley £89, West Oxfordshire £111West Oxfordshire: £111Ribble Valley: £89West Oxfordshire: £111Ribble Valley: £90West Oxfordshire: £105Ribble Valley: £85

    £89£90£85West 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: Ribble Valley £33, West Oxfordshire £37West Oxfordshire: £37Ribble Valley: £33West Oxfordshire: £37Ribble Valley: £33West Oxfordshire: £35Ribble Valley: £32

    £33£33£32West Oxfordshire is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ribble Valley £443, West Oxfordshire £649West Oxfordshire: £649Ribble Valley: £443West Oxfordshire: £651Ribble Valley: £445West Oxfordshire: £615Ribble Valley: £420

    £443£445£420West Oxfordshire is higher£649£651£615

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ribble Valley £88, West Oxfordshire £133West Oxfordshire: £133Ribble Valley: £88West Oxfordshire: £134Ribble Valley: £89West Oxfordshire: £126Ribble Valley: £84

    £88£89£84West Oxfordshire is higher£133£134£126

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ribble Valley £118, West Oxfordshire £88West Oxfordshire: £88Ribble Valley: £118West Oxfordshire: £88Ribble Valley: £119West Oxfordshire: £83Ribble Valley: £112

    £118£119£112Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£88£88£83

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ribble Valley £3.32, West Oxfordshire £2.45West Oxfordshire: £2.45Ribble Valley: £3.32West Oxfordshire: £2.46Ribble Valley: £3.34West Oxfordshire: £2.32Ribble Valley: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2.45£2.46£2.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ribble Valley £0.95, West Oxfordshire £1.49West Oxfordshire: £1.49Ribble Valley: £0.95West Oxfordshire: £1.49Ribble Valley: £0.95West Oxfordshire: £1.41Ribble Valley: £0.90

    £0.95£0.95£0.90West Oxfordshire is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ribble Valley £7.80, West Oxfordshire £6.01West Oxfordshire: £6.01Ribble Valley: £7.80West Oxfordshire: £6.03Ribble Valley: £7.83West Oxfordshire: £5.70Ribble Valley: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£6.01£6.03£5.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 240.6, West Oxfordshire 210.0West Oxfordshire: 210.0Ribble Valley: 240.6

    240.6Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count210.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 12.7, West Oxfordshire 11.6West Oxfordshire: 11.6Ribble Valley: 12.7

    12.7Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley 31.9, West Oxfordshire 23.3West Oxfordshire: 23.3Ribble Valley: 31.9

    31.9Ribble Valley 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: Ribble Valley 41.4, West Oxfordshire 35.7West Oxfordshire: 35.7Ribble Valley: 41.4

    41.4Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 57.6, West Oxfordshire 67.7West Oxfordshire: 67.7Ribble Valley: 57.6

    57.6West Oxfordshire is higher67.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ribble Valley 7.3, West Oxfordshire 8.2West Oxfordshire: 8.2Ribble Valley: 7.3

    7.3West Oxfordshire is higher8.2

Show the numbers
Ribble Valley and West Oxfordshire, per resident
MeasureRibble ValleyWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,010£4,027£3,803£3,864£3,881£3,665Ribble Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,958£2,971£2,806£2,603£2,614£2,469Ribble Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£599£601£568£777£780£737West Oxfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,759£2,771£2,617£2,438£2,448£2,312Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£46£46£43£49£49£46West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£113£114£107Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£3.00£3.02£2.85Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£267£269£254£235£236£222Ribble Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£111£111£105West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£33£33£32£37£37£35West Oxfordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£443£445£420£649£651£615West Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£133£134£126West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£88£88£83Ribble Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£2.45£2.46£2.32Ribble Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.95£0.95£0.90£1.49£1.49£1.41West Oxfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£6.01£6.03£5.70Ribble Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026240.6210.0Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.711.6Ribble Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.923.3Ribble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.435.7Ribble Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202657.667.7West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.38.2West Oxfordshire

Total

Ribble Valley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire 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

Ribble Valley West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ribble Valley £263.7m, West Oxfordshire £466.9mWest Oxfordshire: £466.9mRibble Valley: £263.7mWest Oxfordshire: £468.9mRibble Valley: £264.8mWest Oxfordshire: £442.9mRibble Valley: £250.1m

    £263.7m£264.8m£250.1mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ribble Valley £194.6m, West Oxfordshire £314.5mWest Oxfordshire: £314.5mRibble Valley: £194.6mWest Oxfordshire: £315.8mRibble Valley: £195.4mWest Oxfordshire: £298.3mRibble Valley: £184.5m

    £194.6m£195.4m£184.5mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£314.5m£315.8m£298.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ribble Valley £39.4m, West Oxfordshire £93.9mWest Oxfordshire: £93.9mRibble Valley: £39.4mWest Oxfordshire: £94.3mRibble Valley: £39.5mWest Oxfordshire: £89.0mRibble Valley: £37.3m

    £39.4m£39.5m£37.3mWest Oxfordshire is higher£93.9m£94.3m£89.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ribble Valley £181.5m, West Oxfordshire £294.5mWest Oxfordshire: £294.5mRibble Valley: £181.5mWest Oxfordshire: £295.8mRibble Valley: £182.2mWest Oxfordshire: £279.4mRibble Valley: £172.1m

    £181.5m£182.2m£172.1mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£294.5m£295.8m£279.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ribble Valley £3.0m, West Oxfordshire £5.9mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mRibble Valley: £3.0mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mRibble Valley: £3.0mWest Oxfordshire: £5.6mRibble Valley: £2.9m

    £3.0m£3.0m£2.9mWest Oxfordshire is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ribble Valley £9.9m, West Oxfordshire £13.7mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mRibble Valley: £9.9mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mRibble Valley: £9.9mWest Oxfordshire: £13.0mRibble Valley: £9.4m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.4mWest Oxfordshire 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: Ribble Valley £0.21m, West Oxfordshire £0.36mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mRibble Valley: £0.21mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mRibble Valley: £0.21mWest Oxfordshire: £0.34mRibble Valley: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mWest Oxfordshire 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: Ribble Valley £17.6m, West Oxfordshire £28.3mWest Oxfordshire: £28.3mRibble Valley: £17.6mWest Oxfordshire: £28.5mRibble Valley: £17.7mWest Oxfordshire: £26.9mRibble Valley: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mWest Oxfordshire 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: Ribble Valley £5.9m, West Oxfordshire £13.4mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mRibble Valley: £5.9mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mRibble Valley: £5.9mWest Oxfordshire: £12.7mRibble Valley: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mWest 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: Ribble Valley £2.2m, West Oxfordshire £4.4mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mRibble Valley: £2.2mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mRibble Valley: £2.2mWest Oxfordshire: £4.2mRibble Valley: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mWest Oxfordshire is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ribble Valley £29.1m, West Oxfordshire £78.4mWest Oxfordshire: £78.4mRibble Valley: £29.1mWest Oxfordshire: £78.7mRibble Valley: £29.3mWest Oxfordshire: £74.3mRibble Valley: £27.6m

    £29.1m£29.3m£27.6mWest Oxfordshire is higher£78.4m£78.7m£74.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ribble Valley £5.8m, West Oxfordshire £16.1mWest Oxfordshire: £16.1mRibble Valley: £5.8mWest Oxfordshire: £16.2mRibble Valley: £5.8mWest Oxfordshire: £15.3mRibble Valley: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mWest Oxfordshire is higher£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ribble Valley £7.8m, West Oxfordshire £10.6mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mRibble Valley: £7.8mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mRibble Valley: £7.8mWest Oxfordshire: £10.1mRibble Valley: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ribble Valley £0.22m, West Oxfordshire £0.30mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mRibble Valley: £0.22mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mRibble Valley: £0.22mWest Oxfordshire: £0.28mRibble Valley: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ribble Valley £0.06m, West Oxfordshire £0.18mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mRibble Valley: £0.06mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mRibble Valley: £0.06mWest Oxfordshire: £0.17mRibble Valley: £0.06m

    £0.06mWest Oxfordshire is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ribble Valley £0.51m, West Oxfordshire £0.73mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mRibble Valley: £0.51mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mRibble Valley: £0.52mWest Oxfordshire: £0.69mRibble Valley: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.52m£0.49mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ribble Valley 15,824, West Oxfordshire 25,369West Oxfordshire: 25,369Ribble Valley: 15,824

    15,824West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count25,369

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ribble Valley 836, West Oxfordshire 1,399West Oxfordshire: 1,399Ribble Valley: 836

    836West Oxfordshire 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: Ribble Valley 2,100, West Oxfordshire 2,815West Oxfordshire: 2,815Ribble Valley: 2,100

    2,100West Oxfordshire 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: Ribble Valley 2,722, West Oxfordshire 4,314West Oxfordshire: 4,314Ribble Valley: 2,722

    2,722West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count4,314

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ribble Valley 3,787, West Oxfordshire 8,174West Oxfordshire: 8,174Ribble Valley: 3,787

    3,787West Oxfordshire is higher8,174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ribble Valley 482, West Oxfordshire 987West Oxfordshire: 987Ribble Valley: 482

    482West Oxfordshire is higher987

Show the numbers
Ribble Valley and West Oxfordshire, total
MeasureRibble ValleyWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£263.7m£264.8m£250.1m£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mWest Oxfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.6m£195.4m£184.5m£314.5m£315.8m£298.3mWest Oxfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£39.4m£39.5m£37.3m£93.9m£94.3m£89.0mWest Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.5m£182.2m£172.1m£294.5m£295.8m£279.4mWest Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mWest Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mWest Oxfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mWest Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£28.3m£28.5m£26.9mWest Oxfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mWest Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£4.4m£4.4m£4.2mWest Oxfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.3m£27.6m£78.4m£78.7m£74.3mWest Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mWest Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mWest Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mWest Oxfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.06m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mWest Oxfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWest Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,82425,369West Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20268361,399West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1002,815West Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262,7224,314West Oxfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20263,7878,174West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026482987West Oxfordshire

Sources

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

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  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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