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South Oxfordshire and Uttlesford

156,315 and 94,953 residents (mid-2024).

South Oxfordshire is higher than Uttlesford on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

South Oxfordshire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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

South Oxfordshire Uttlesford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3,607, Uttlesford £3,691Uttlesford: £3,691South Oxfordshire: £3,607Uttlesford: £3,707South Oxfordshire: £3,622Uttlesford: £3,502South Oxfordshire: £3,421

    £3,607£3,622£3,421Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£3,691£3,707£3,502

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £12,450, Uttlesford £12,732Uttlesford: £12,732South Oxfordshire: £12,450Uttlesford: £12,786South Oxfordshire: £12,503Uttlesford: £12,077South Oxfordshire: £11,809

    £12,450£12,503£11,809Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£12,732£12,786£12,077

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £1,127, Uttlesford £1,141Uttlesford: £1,141South Oxfordshire: £1,127Uttlesford: £1,146South Oxfordshire: £1,131Uttlesford: £1,082South Oxfordshire: £1,069

    £1,127£1,131£1,069Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£1,141£1,146£1,082

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £11,683, Uttlesford £11,854Uttlesford: £11,854South Oxfordshire: £11,683Uttlesford: £11,904South Oxfordshire: £11,733Uttlesford: £11,244South Oxfordshire: £11,082

    £11,683£11,733£11,082Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£11,854£11,904£11,244

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £223, Uttlesford £241Uttlesford: £241South Oxfordshire: £223Uttlesford: £242South Oxfordshire: £224Uttlesford: £229South Oxfordshire: £211

    £223£224£211Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£241£242£229

  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: South Oxfordshire £531, Uttlesford £621Uttlesford: £621South Oxfordshire: £531Uttlesford: £624South Oxfordshire: £533Uttlesford: £589South Oxfordshire: £503

    £531£533£503Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£621£624£589

  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: South Oxfordshire £13, Uttlesford £15Uttlesford: £15South Oxfordshire: £13Uttlesford: £16South Oxfordshire: £13Uttlesford: £15South Oxfordshire: £13

    £13Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£15£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £197, Uttlesford £220Uttlesford: £220South Oxfordshire: £197Uttlesford: £221South Oxfordshire: £198Uttlesford: £209South Oxfordshire: £187

    £197£198£187Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£220£221£209

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £98, Uttlesford £83Uttlesford: £83South Oxfordshire: £98Uttlesford: £83South Oxfordshire: £98Uttlesford: £79South Oxfordshire: £93

    £98£98£93South Oxfordshire is higher£83£83£79

  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: South Oxfordshire £55, Uttlesford £56Uttlesford: £56South Oxfordshire: £55Uttlesford: £57South Oxfordshire: £55Uttlesford: £53South Oxfordshire: £52

    £55£55£52Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£56£57£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £935, Uttlesford £949Uttlesford: £949South Oxfordshire: £935Uttlesford: £953South Oxfordshire: £939Uttlesford: £900South Oxfordshire: £886

    £935£939£886Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £118, Uttlesford £135Uttlesford: £135South Oxfordshire: £118Uttlesford: £136South Oxfordshire: £118Uttlesford: £128South Oxfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £128, Uttlesford £128Uttlesford: £128South Oxfordshire: £128Uttlesford: £129South Oxfordshire: £129Uttlesford: £121South Oxfordshire: £122

    £128£129£122South Oxfordshire is higher£128£129£121

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £6.11, Uttlesford £5.85Uttlesford: £5.85South Oxfordshire: £6.11Uttlesford: £5.88South Oxfordshire: £6.14Uttlesford: £5.55South Oxfordshire: £5.80

    £6.11£6.14£5.80South Oxfordshire is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £2.53, Uttlesford £1.68Uttlesford: £1.68South Oxfordshire: £2.53Uttlesford: £1.68South Oxfordshire: £2.54Uttlesford: £1.59South Oxfordshire: £2.40

    £2.53£2.54£2.40South Oxfordshire is higher£1.68£1.68£1.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £6.98, Uttlesford £5.71Uttlesford: £5.71South Oxfordshire: £6.98Uttlesford: £5.74South Oxfordshire: £7.01Uttlesford: £5.42South Oxfordshire: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire 1,000.5, Uttlesford 1,032.3Uttlesford: 1,032.3South Oxfordshire: 1,000.5

    1,000.5Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count1,032.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire 52.4, Uttlesford 60.3Uttlesford: 60.3South Oxfordshire: 52.4

    52.4Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count60.3

  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: South Oxfordshire 111.8, Uttlesford 133.9Uttlesford: 133.9South Oxfordshire: 111.8

    111.8Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count133.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 30.6, Uttlesford 35.5Uttlesford: 35.5South Oxfordshire: 30.6

    30.6Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count35.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire 98.2, Uttlesford 101.6Uttlesford: 101.6South Oxfordshire: 98.2

    98.2Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count101.6

  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: South Oxfordshire 12.8, Uttlesford 13.3Uttlesford: 13.3South Oxfordshire: 12.8

    12.8Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count13.3

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South Oxfordshire and Uttlesford, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth OxfordshireUttlesfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,607£3,622£3,421£3,691£3,707£3,502Uttlesford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,450£12,503£11,809£12,732£12,786£12,077Uttlesford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,127£1,131£1,069£1,141£1,146£1,082Uttlesford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,683£11,733£11,082£11,854£11,904£11,244Uttlesford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£223£224£211£241£242£229Uttlesford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£531£533£503£621£624£589Uttlesford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£15£16£15Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£220£221£209Uttlesford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£83£83£79South Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£55£55£52£56£57£53Uttlesford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£935£939£886£949£953£900Uttlesford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£135£136£128Uttlesford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£129£122£128£129£121South Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£5.85£5.88£5.55South Oxfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.53£2.54£2.40£1.68£1.68£1.59South Oxfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£5.71£5.74£5.42South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.51,032.3Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202652.460.3Uttlesford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.8133.9Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202630.635.5Uttlesford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202698.2101.6Uttlesford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.813.3Uttlesford

Per resident

South Oxfordshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford on 15. 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

South Oxfordshire Uttlesford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3,607, Uttlesford £3,691Uttlesford: £3,691South Oxfordshire: £3,607Uttlesford: £3,707South Oxfordshire: £3,622Uttlesford: £3,502South Oxfordshire: £3,421

    £3,607£3,622£3,421Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£3,691£3,707£3,502

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £2,503, Uttlesford £2,567Uttlesford: £2,567South Oxfordshire: £2,503Uttlesford: £2,578South Oxfordshire: £2,514Uttlesford: £2,435South Oxfordshire: £2,374

    £2,503£2,514£2,374Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£2,567£2,578£2,435

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £684, Uttlesford £680Uttlesford: £680South Oxfordshire: £684Uttlesford: £683South Oxfordshire: £687Uttlesford: £645South Oxfordshire: £649

    £684£687£649South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£680£683£645

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Oxfordshire £2,349, Uttlesford £2,390Uttlesford: £2,390South Oxfordshire: £2,349Uttlesford: £2,400South Oxfordshire: £2,359Uttlesford: £2,267South Oxfordshire: £2,228

    £2,349£2,359£2,228Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£2,390£2,400£2,267

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £45, Uttlesford £49Uttlesford: £49South Oxfordshire: £45Uttlesford: £49South Oxfordshire: £45Uttlesford: £46South Oxfordshire: £42

    £45£45£42Uttlesford 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: South Oxfordshire £107, Uttlesford £125Uttlesford: £125South Oxfordshire: £107Uttlesford: £126South Oxfordshire: £107Uttlesford: £119South Oxfordshire: £101

    £107£107£101Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £2.67, Uttlesford £3.12Uttlesford: £3.12South Oxfordshire: £2.67Uttlesford: £3.13South Oxfordshire: £2.68Uttlesford: £2.96South Oxfordshire: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£3.12£3.13£2.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £197, Uttlesford £220Uttlesford: £220South Oxfordshire: £197Uttlesford: £221South Oxfordshire: £198Uttlesford: £209South Oxfordshire: £187

    £197£198£187Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£220£221£209

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £98, Uttlesford £83Uttlesford: £83South Oxfordshire: £98Uttlesford: £83South Oxfordshire: £98Uttlesford: £79South Oxfordshire: £93

    £98£98£93South Oxfordshire is higher£83£83£79

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £34, Uttlesford £34Uttlesford: £34South Oxfordshire: £34Uttlesford: £34South Oxfordshire: £34Uttlesford: £32South Oxfordshire: £32

    £34£34£32Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £567, Uttlesford £566Uttlesford: £566South Oxfordshire: £567Uttlesford: £568South Oxfordshire: £570Uttlesford: £537South Oxfordshire: £538

    £567£570£538South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£566£568£537

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £118, Uttlesford £135Uttlesford: £135South Oxfordshire: £118Uttlesford: £136South Oxfordshire: £118Uttlesford: £128South Oxfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Oxfordshire £78, Uttlesford £76Uttlesford: £76South Oxfordshire: £78Uttlesford: £77South Oxfordshire: £78Uttlesford: £72South Oxfordshire: £74

    £78£78£74South Oxfordshire is higher£76£77£72

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3.71, Uttlesford £3.49Uttlesford: £3.49South Oxfordshire: £3.71Uttlesford: £3.50South Oxfordshire: £3.73Uttlesford: £3.31South Oxfordshire: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52South Oxfordshire is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Oxfordshire £1.54, Uttlesford £1.00Uttlesford: £1.00South Oxfordshire: £1.54Uttlesford: £1.01South Oxfordshire: £1.55Uttlesford: £0.95South Oxfordshire: £1.46

    £1.54£1.55£1.46South Oxfordshire is higher£1.00£1.01£0.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £6.98, Uttlesford £5.71Uttlesford: £5.71South Oxfordshire: £6.98Uttlesford: £5.74South Oxfordshire: £7.01Uttlesford: £5.42South Oxfordshire: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 201.1, Uttlesford 208.2Uttlesford: 208.2South Oxfordshire: 201.1

    201.1Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count208.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 10.5, Uttlesford 12.2Uttlesford: 12.2South Oxfordshire: 10.5

    10.5Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count12.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 22.5, Uttlesford 27.0Uttlesford: 27.0South Oxfordshire: 22.5

    22.5Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count27.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 30.6, Uttlesford 35.5Uttlesford: 35.5South Oxfordshire: 30.6

    30.6Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count35.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 59.6, Uttlesford 60.5Uttlesford: 60.5South Oxfordshire: 59.6

    59.6Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count60.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 7.8, Uttlesford 7.9Uttlesford: 7.9South Oxfordshire: 7.8

    7.8Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count7.9

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South Oxfordshire and Uttlesford, per resident
MeasureSouth OxfordshireUttlesfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,607£3,622£3,421£3,691£3,707£3,502Uttlesford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,503£2,514£2,374£2,567£2,578£2,435Uttlesford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£684£687£649£680£683£645South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,349£2,359£2,228£2,390£2,400£2,267Uttlesford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£49£49£46Uttlesford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£125£126£119Uttlesford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£3.12£3.13£2.96Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£220£221£209Uttlesford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£83£83£79South Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£34£34£32Uttlesford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£567£570£538£566£568£537South Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£135£136£128Uttlesford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£76£77£72South Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£3.49£3.50£3.31South Oxfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.54£1.55£1.46£1.00£1.01£0.95South Oxfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£5.71£5.74£5.42South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.1208.2Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.512.2Uttlesford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.527.0Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202630.635.5Uttlesford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202659.660.5Uttlesford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.87.9Uttlesford

Total

South Oxfordshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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

South Oxfordshire Uttlesford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £563.8m, Uttlesford £350.5mUttlesford: £350.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £563.8mUttlesford: £352.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £566.2mUttlesford: £332.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £534.8m

    £563.8m£566.2m£534.8mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£350.5m£352.0m£332.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £391.3m, Uttlesford £243.7mUttlesford: £243.7mSouth Oxfordshire: £391.3mUttlesford: £244.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £392.9mUttlesford: £231.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £371.1m

    £391.3m£392.9m£371.1mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£243.7m£244.8m£231.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £106.9m, Uttlesford £64.6mUttlesford: £64.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £106.9mUttlesford: £64.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £107.3mUttlesford: £61.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £101.4m

    £106.9m£107.3m£101.4mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£64.6m£64.8m£61.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Oxfordshire £367.2m, Uttlesford £226.9mUttlesford: £226.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £367.2mUttlesford: £227.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £368.7mUttlesford: £215.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £348.3m

    £367.2m£368.7m£348.3mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£226.9m£227.9m£215.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Oxfordshire £7.0m, Uttlesford £4.6mUttlesford: £4.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £7.0mUttlesford: £4.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £7.0mUttlesford: £4.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £16.7m, Uttlesford £11.9mUttlesford: £11.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £16.7mUttlesford: £11.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £16.7mUttlesford: £11.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.7m£15.8mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £0.42m, Uttlesford £0.30mUttlesford: £0.30mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mUttlesford: £0.30mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mUttlesford: £0.28mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £30.8m, Uttlesford £20.9mUttlesford: £20.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £30.8mUttlesford: £21.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £31.0mUttlesford: £19.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £29.3m

    £30.8m£31.0m£29.3mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £15.3m, Uttlesford £7.9mUttlesford: £7.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.3mUttlesford: £7.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.4mUttlesford: £7.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £5.2m, Uttlesford £3.2mUttlesford: £3.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.2mUttlesford: £3.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.3mUttlesford: £3.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.0m

    £5.2m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Oxfordshire £88.6m, Uttlesford £53.7mUttlesford: £53.7mSouth Oxfordshire: £88.6mUttlesford: £53.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £89.0mUttlesford: £50.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £84.1m

    £88.6m£89.0m£84.1mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£53.7m£53.9m£50.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Oxfordshire £18.4m, Uttlesford £12.9mUttlesford: £12.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £18.4mUttlesford: £12.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £18.5mUttlesford: £12.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Oxfordshire £12.2m, Uttlesford £7.2mUttlesford: £7.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £12.2mUttlesford: £7.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £12.2mUttlesford: £6.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Oxfordshire £0.58m, Uttlesford £0.33mUttlesford: £0.33mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.58mUttlesford: £0.33mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.58mUttlesford: £0.31mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Oxfordshire £0.24m, Uttlesford £0.10mUttlesford: £0.10mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.24mUttlesford: £0.10mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.24mUttlesford: £0.09mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£0.10m£0.10m£0.09m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £1.1m, Uttlesford £0.54mUttlesford: £0.54mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.1mUttlesford: £0.54mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.1mUttlesford: £0.51mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Oxfordshire 31,441, Uttlesford 19,764Uttlesford: 19,764South Oxfordshire: 31,441

    31,441South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count19,764

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Oxfordshire 1,647, Uttlesford 1,154Uttlesford: 1,154South Oxfordshire: 1,647

    1,647South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,154

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 3,513, Uttlesford 2,564Uttlesford: 2,564South Oxfordshire: 3,513

    3,513South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,564

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 4,785, Uttlesford 3,369Uttlesford: 3,369South Oxfordshire: 4,785

    4,785South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count3,369

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Oxfordshire 9,318, Uttlesford 5,746Uttlesford: 5,746South Oxfordshire: 9,318

    9,318South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count5,746

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 1,216, Uttlesford 751Uttlesford: 751South Oxfordshire: 1,216

    1,216South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count751

Show the numbers
South Oxfordshire and Uttlesford, total
MeasureSouth OxfordshireUttlesfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£563.8m£566.2m£534.8m£350.5m£352.0m£332.5mSouth Oxfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£391.3m£392.9m£371.1m£243.7m£244.8m£231.2mSouth Oxfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£106.9m£107.3m£101.4m£64.6m£64.8m£61.2mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£367.2m£368.7m£348.3m£226.9m£227.9m£215.3mSouth Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mSouth Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mSouth Oxfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mSouth Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.8m£31.0m£29.3m£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mSouth Oxfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mSouth Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mSouth Oxfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£88.6m£89.0m£84.1m£53.7m£53.9m£50.9mSouth Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mSouth Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mSouth Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSouth Oxfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.10m£0.10m£0.09mSouth Oxfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202631,44119,764South Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6471,154South Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5132,564South Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7853,369South Oxfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3185,746South Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,216751South Oxfordshire

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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