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South Oxfordshire and Horsham

156,315 and 151,071 residents (mid-2024).

South Oxfordshire is higher than Horsham on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

South Oxfordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 20. 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 Horsham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3,607, Horsham £4,030Horsham: £4,030South Oxfordshire: £3,607Horsham: £4,047South Oxfordshire: £3,622Horsham: £3,823South Oxfordshire: £3,421

    £3,607£3,622£3,421Horsham is higher£4,030£4,047£3,823

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £12,450, Horsham £12,611Horsham: £12,611South Oxfordshire: £12,450Horsham: £12,664South Oxfordshire: £12,503Horsham: £11,962South Oxfordshire: £11,809

    £12,450£12,503£11,809Horsham is higher£12,611£12,664£11,962

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £1,127, Horsham £1,220Horsham: £1,220South Oxfordshire: £1,127Horsham: £1,225South Oxfordshire: £1,131Horsham: £1,157South Oxfordshire: £1,069

    £1,127£1,131£1,069Horsham is higher£1,220£1,225£1,157

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £11,683, Horsham £11,804Horsham: £11,804South Oxfordshire: £11,683Horsham: £11,854South Oxfordshire: £11,733Horsham: £11,197South Oxfordshire: £11,082

    £11,683£11,733£11,082Horsham is higher£11,804£11,854£11,197

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £223, Horsham £236Horsham: £236South Oxfordshire: £223Horsham: £237South Oxfordshire: £224Horsham: £224South Oxfordshire: £211

    £223£224£211Horsham is higher£236£237£224

  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, Horsham £556Horsham: £556South Oxfordshire: £531Horsham: £559South Oxfordshire: £533Horsham: £528South Oxfordshire: £503

    £531£533£503Horsham is higher£556£559£528

  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, Horsham £14Horsham: £14South Oxfordshire: £13Horsham: £14South Oxfordshire: £13Horsham: £14South Oxfordshire: £13

    £13Horsham is higher£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £197, Horsham £231Horsham: £231South Oxfordshire: £197Horsham: £232South Oxfordshire: £198Horsham: £219South Oxfordshire: £187

    £197£198£187Horsham is higher£231£232£219

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £98, Horsham £90Horsham: £90South Oxfordshire: £98Horsham: £90South Oxfordshire: £98Horsham: £85South Oxfordshire: £93

    £98£98£93South Oxfordshire is higher£90£90£85

  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, Horsham £63Horsham: £63South Oxfordshire: £55Horsham: £63South Oxfordshire: £55Horsham: £60South Oxfordshire: £52

    £55£55£52Horsham is higher£63£63£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £935, Horsham £980Horsham: £980South Oxfordshire: £935Horsham: £984South Oxfordshire: £939Horsham: £929South Oxfordshire: £886

    £935£939£886Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£980£984£929

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £118, Horsham £155Horsham: £155South Oxfordshire: £118Horsham: £156South Oxfordshire: £118Horsham: £147South Oxfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Horsham is higher£155£156£147

  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, Horsham £168Horsham: £168South Oxfordshire: £128Horsham: £168South Oxfordshire: £129Horsham: £159South Oxfordshire: £122

    £128£129£122Horsham is higher£168£168£159

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £6.11, Horsham £6.66Horsham: £6.66South Oxfordshire: £6.11Horsham: £6.69South Oxfordshire: £6.14Horsham: £6.32South Oxfordshire: £5.80

    £6.11£6.14£5.80Horsham is higher£6.66£6.69£6.32

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £2.53, Horsham £3.02Horsham: £3.02South Oxfordshire: £2.53Horsham: £3.03South Oxfordshire: £2.54Horsham: £2.86South Oxfordshire: £2.40

    £2.53£2.54£2.40Horsham is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £6.98, Horsham £4.78Horsham: £4.78South Oxfordshire: £6.98Horsham: £4.80South Oxfordshire: £7.01Horsham: £4.53South Oxfordshire: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

  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, Horsham 1,015.2Horsham: 1,015.2South Oxfordshire: 1,000.5

    1,000.5Horsham is higher1,015.2

  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, Horsham 56.3Horsham: 56.3South Oxfordshire: 52.4

    52.4Horsham is higher56.3

  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, Horsham 117.9Horsham: 117.9South Oxfordshire: 111.8

    111.8Horsham is higher117.9

  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, Horsham 35.2Horsham: 35.2South Oxfordshire: 30.6

    30.6Horsham is higher35.2

  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, Horsham 108.7Horsham: 108.7South Oxfordshire: 98.2

    98.2Horsham is higher108.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire 12.8, Horsham 14.2Horsham: 14.2South Oxfordshire: 12.8

    12.8Horsham is higher14.2

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South Oxfordshire and Horsham, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth OxfordshireHorshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,607£3,622£3,421£4,030£4,047£3,823Horsham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,450£12,503£11,809£12,611£12,664£11,962Horsham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,127£1,131£1,069£1,220£1,225£1,157Horsham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,683£11,733£11,082£11,804£11,854£11,197Horsham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£223£224£211£236£237£224Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£531£533£503£556£559£528Horsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£14Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£231£232£219Horsham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£90£90£85South Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£55£55£52£63£63£60Horsham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£935£939£886£980£984£929Horsham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£155£156£147Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£129£122£168£168£159Horsham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£6.66£6.69£6.32Horsham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.53£2.54£2.40£3.02£3.03£2.86Horsham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£4.78£4.80£4.53South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.51,015.2Horsham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202652.456.3Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.8117.9Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202630.635.2Horsham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202698.2108.7Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.814.2Horsham

Per resident

South Oxfordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 20. 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 Horsham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3,607, Horsham £4,030Horsham: £4,030South Oxfordshire: £3,607Horsham: £4,047South Oxfordshire: £3,622Horsham: £3,823South Oxfordshire: £3,421

    £3,607£3,622£3,421Horsham is higher£4,030£4,047£3,823

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £2,503, Horsham £2,838Horsham: £2,838South Oxfordshire: £2,503Horsham: £2,850South Oxfordshire: £2,514Horsham: £2,692South Oxfordshire: £2,374

    £2,503£2,514£2,374Horsham is higher£2,838£2,850£2,692

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £684, Horsham £712Horsham: £712South Oxfordshire: £684Horsham: £715South Oxfordshire: £687Horsham: £676South Oxfordshire: £649

    £684£687£649Horsham is higher£712£715£676

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Oxfordshire £2,349, Horsham £2,656Horsham: £2,656South Oxfordshire: £2,349Horsham: £2,667South Oxfordshire: £2,359Horsham: £2,520South Oxfordshire: £2,228

    £2,349£2,359£2,228Horsham is higher£2,656£2,667£2,520

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £45, Horsham £53Horsham: £53South Oxfordshire: £45Horsham: £53South Oxfordshire: £45Horsham: £50South Oxfordshire: £42

    £45£45£42Horsham is higher£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £107, Horsham £125Horsham: £125South Oxfordshire: £107Horsham: £126South Oxfordshire: £107Horsham: £119South Oxfordshire: £101

    £107£107£101Horsham is higher£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, Horsham £3.22Horsham: £3.22South Oxfordshire: £2.67Horsham: £3.23South Oxfordshire: £2.68Horsham: £3.05South Oxfordshire: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Horsham is higher£3.22£3.23£3.05

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £197, Horsham £231Horsham: £231South Oxfordshire: £197Horsham: £232South Oxfordshire: £198Horsham: £219South Oxfordshire: £187

    £197£198£187Horsham is higher£231£232£219

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £98, Horsham £90Horsham: £90South Oxfordshire: £98Horsham: £90South Oxfordshire: £98Horsham: £85South Oxfordshire: £93

    £98£98£93South Oxfordshire is higher£90£90£85

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £34, Horsham £37Horsham: £37South Oxfordshire: £34Horsham: £37South Oxfordshire: £34Horsham: £35South Oxfordshire: £32

    £34£34£32Horsham is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £567, Horsham £572Horsham: £572South Oxfordshire: £567Horsham: £574South Oxfordshire: £570Horsham: £543South Oxfordshire: £538

    £567£570£538Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£572£574£543

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £118, Horsham £155Horsham: £155South Oxfordshire: £118Horsham: £156South Oxfordshire: £118Horsham: £147South Oxfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112Horsham is higher£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Oxfordshire £78, Horsham £98Horsham: £98South Oxfordshire: £78Horsham: £98South Oxfordshire: £78Horsham: £93South Oxfordshire: £74

    £78£78£74Horsham is higher£98£98£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3.71, Horsham £3.89Horsham: £3.89South Oxfordshire: £3.71Horsham: £3.91South Oxfordshire: £3.73Horsham: £3.69South Oxfordshire: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52Horsham is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Oxfordshire £1.54, Horsham £1.76Horsham: £1.76South Oxfordshire: £1.54Horsham: £1.77South Oxfordshire: £1.55Horsham: £1.67South Oxfordshire: £1.46

    £1.54£1.55£1.46Horsham is higher£1.76£1.77£1.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £6.98, Horsham £4.78Horsham: £4.78South Oxfordshire: £6.98Horsham: £4.80South Oxfordshire: £7.01Horsham: £4.53South Oxfordshire: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 201.1, Horsham 228.4Horsham: 228.4South Oxfordshire: 201.1

    201.1Horsham is higher228.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 10.5, Horsham 12.7Horsham: 12.7South Oxfordshire: 10.5

    10.5Horsham is higher12.7

  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, Horsham 26.5Horsham: 26.5South Oxfordshire: 22.5

    22.5Horsham is higher26.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 30.6, Horsham 35.2Horsham: 35.2South Oxfordshire: 30.6

    30.6Horsham is higher35.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 59.6, Horsham 63.5Horsham: 63.5South Oxfordshire: 59.6

    59.6Horsham is higher63.5

  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, Horsham 8.3Horsham: 8.3South Oxfordshire: 7.8

    7.8Horsham is higher8.3

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South Oxfordshire and Horsham, per resident
MeasureSouth OxfordshireHorshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,607£3,622£3,421£4,030£4,047£3,823Horsham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,503£2,514£2,374£2,838£2,850£2,692Horsham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£684£687£649£712£715£676Horsham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,349£2,359£2,228£2,656£2,667£2,520Horsham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£53£53£50Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£125£126£119Horsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£3.22£3.23£3.05Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£231£232£219Horsham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£90£90£85South Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£37£37£35Horsham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£567£570£538£572£574£543Horsham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£155£156£147Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£98£98£93Horsham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£3.89£3.91£3.69Horsham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.54£1.55£1.46£1.76£1.77£1.67Horsham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£4.78£4.80£4.53South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.1228.4Horsham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.512.7Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.526.5Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202630.635.2Horsham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202659.663.5Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.88.3Horsham

Total

South Oxfordshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 19. 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 Horsham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £563.8m, Horsham £608.8mHorsham: £608.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £563.8mHorsham: £611.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £566.2mHorsham: £577.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £534.8m

    £563.8m£566.2m£534.8mHorsham is higher£608.8m£611.4m£577.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £391.3m, Horsham £428.7mHorsham: £428.7mSouth Oxfordshire: £391.3mHorsham: £430.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £392.9mHorsham: £406.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £371.1m

    £391.3m£392.9m£371.1mHorsham is higher£428.7m£430.5m£406.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £106.9m, Horsham £107.6mHorsham: £107.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £106.9mHorsham: £108.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £107.3mHorsham: £102.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £101.4m

    £106.9m£107.3m£101.4mHorsham is higher£107.6m£108.0m£102.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Oxfordshire £367.2m, Horsham £401.3mHorsham: £401.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £367.2mHorsham: £403.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £368.7mHorsham: £380.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £348.3m

    £367.2m£368.7m£348.3mHorsham is higher£401.3m£403.0m£380.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Oxfordshire £7.0m, Horsham £8.0mHorsham: £8.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £7.0mHorsham: £8.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £7.0mHorsham: £7.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mHorsham is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £16.7m, Horsham £18.9mHorsham: £18.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £16.7mHorsham: £19.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £16.7mHorsham: £17.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.7m£15.8mHorsham is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

  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, Horsham £0.49mHorsham: £0.49mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mHorsham: £0.49mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mHorsham: £0.46mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mHorsham is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £30.8m, Horsham £34.9mHorsham: £34.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £30.8mHorsham: £35.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £31.0mHorsham: £33.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £29.3m

    £30.8m£31.0m£29.3mHorsham is higher£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £15.3m, Horsham £13.6mHorsham: £13.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.3mHorsham: £13.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.4mHorsham: £12.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £5.2m, Horsham £5.5mHorsham: £5.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.2mHorsham: £5.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.3mHorsham: £5.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.0m

    £5.2m£5.3m£5.0mHorsham is higher£5.5m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Oxfordshire £88.6m, Horsham £86.4mHorsham: £86.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £88.6mHorsham: £86.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £89.0mHorsham: £82.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £84.1m

    £88.6m£89.0m£84.1mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Oxfordshire £18.4m, Horsham £23.4mHorsham: £23.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £18.4mHorsham: £23.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £18.5mHorsham: £22.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mHorsham is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Oxfordshire £12.2m, Horsham £14.8mHorsham: £14.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £12.2mHorsham: £14.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £12.2mHorsham: £14.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mHorsham is higher£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Oxfordshire £0.58m, Horsham £0.59mHorsham: £0.59mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.58mHorsham: £0.59mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.58mHorsham: £0.56mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mHorsham is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Oxfordshire £0.24m, Horsham £0.27mHorsham: £0.27mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.24mHorsham: £0.27mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.24mHorsham: £0.25mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mHorsham is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £1.1m, Horsham £0.72mHorsham: £0.72mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.1mHorsham: £0.72mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.1mHorsham: £0.68mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Oxfordshire 31,441, Horsham 34,509Horsham: 34,509South Oxfordshire: 31,441

    31,441Horsham is higher34,509

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Oxfordshire 1,647, Horsham 1,913Horsham: 1,913South Oxfordshire: 1,647

    1,647Horsham is higher1,913

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 3,513, Horsham 4,007Horsham: 4,007South Oxfordshire: 3,513

    3,513Horsham is higher4,007

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 4,785, Horsham 5,310Horsham: 5,310South Oxfordshire: 4,785

    4,785Horsham is higher5,310

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Oxfordshire 9,318, Horsham 9,589Horsham: 9,589South Oxfordshire: 9,318

    9,318Horsham is higher9,589

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 1,216, Horsham 1,248Horsham: 1,248South Oxfordshire: 1,216

    1,216Horsham is higher1,248

Show the numbers
South Oxfordshire and Horsham, total
MeasureSouth OxfordshireHorshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£563.8m£566.2m£534.8m£608.8m£611.4m£577.5mHorsham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£391.3m£392.9m£371.1m£428.7m£430.5m£406.6mHorsham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£106.9m£107.3m£101.4m£107.6m£108.0m£102.1mHorsham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£367.2m£368.7m£348.3m£401.3m£403.0m£380.6mHorsham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mHorsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mHorsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mHorsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.8m£31.0m£29.3m£34.9m£35.0m£33.1mHorsham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mSouth Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m£5.5m£5.6m£5.3mHorsham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£88.6m£89.0m£84.1m£86.4m£86.8m£82.0mSouth Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mHorsham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£14.8m£14.8m£14.0mHorsham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHorsham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mHorsham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202631,44134,509Horsham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6471,913Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5134,007Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7855,310Horsham
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3189,589Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2161,248Horsham

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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.
  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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