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South Oxfordshire and Bromsgrove

156,315 and 101,413 residents (mid-2024).

South Oxfordshire is higher than Bromsgrove on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 18 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 4 of 22 measures, and Bromsgrove on 18. 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 Bromsgrove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3,607, Bromsgrove £4,097Bromsgrove: £4,097South Oxfordshire: £3,607Bromsgrove: £4,114South Oxfordshire: £3,622Bromsgrove: £3,886South Oxfordshire: £3,421

    £3,607£3,622£3,421Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£4,097£4,114£3,886

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £12,450, Bromsgrove £12,555Bromsgrove: £12,555South Oxfordshire: £12,450Bromsgrove: £12,608South Oxfordshire: £12,503Bromsgrove: £11,909South Oxfordshire: £11,809

    £12,450£12,503£11,809Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£12,555£12,608£11,909

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £1,127, Bromsgrove £1,281Bromsgrove: £1,281South Oxfordshire: £1,127Bromsgrove: £1,286South Oxfordshire: £1,131Bromsgrove: £1,215South Oxfordshire: £1,069

    £1,127£1,131£1,069Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£1,281£1,286£1,215

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £11,683, Bromsgrove £11,585Bromsgrove: £11,585South Oxfordshire: £11,683Bromsgrove: £11,634South Oxfordshire: £11,733Bromsgrove: £10,988South Oxfordshire: £11,082

    £11,683£11,733£11,082South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,585£11,634£10,988

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Oxfordshire £223, Bromsgrove £244Bromsgrove: £244South Oxfordshire: £223Bromsgrove: £245South Oxfordshire: £224Bromsgrove: £231South Oxfordshire: £211

    £223£224£211Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£244£245£231

  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, Bromsgrove £710Bromsgrove: £710South Oxfordshire: £531Bromsgrove: £713South Oxfordshire: £533Bromsgrove: £674South Oxfordshire: £503

    £531£533£503Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£710£713£674

  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, Bromsgrove £16Bromsgrove: £16South Oxfordshire: £13Bromsgrove: £16South Oxfordshire: £13Bromsgrove: £16South Oxfordshire: £13

    £13Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £197, Bromsgrove £345Bromsgrove: £345South Oxfordshire: £197Bromsgrove: £346South Oxfordshire: £198Bromsgrove: £327South Oxfordshire: £187

    £197£198£187Bromsgrove is higher£345£346£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £98, Bromsgrove £99Bromsgrove: £99South Oxfordshire: £98Bromsgrove: £99South Oxfordshire: £98Bromsgrove: £94South Oxfordshire: £93

    £98£98£93Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

  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, Bromsgrove £82Bromsgrove: £82South Oxfordshire: £55Bromsgrove: £83South Oxfordshire: £55Bromsgrove: £78South Oxfordshire: £52

    £55£55£52Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£82£83£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £935, Bromsgrove £992Bromsgrove: £992South Oxfordshire: £935Bromsgrove: £996South Oxfordshire: £939Bromsgrove: £941South Oxfordshire: £886

    £935£939£886Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£992£996£941

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £118, Bromsgrove £113Bromsgrove: £113South Oxfordshire: £118Bromsgrove: £113South Oxfordshire: £118Bromsgrove: £107South Oxfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112South Oxfordshire is higher£113£113£107

  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, Bromsgrove £196Bromsgrove: £196South Oxfordshire: £128Bromsgrove: £196South Oxfordshire: £129Bromsgrove: £186South Oxfordshire: £122

    £128£129£122Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£196£196£186

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £6.11, Bromsgrove £7.51Bromsgrove: £7.51South Oxfordshire: £6.11Bromsgrove: £7.54South Oxfordshire: £6.14Bromsgrove: £7.12South Oxfordshire: £5.80

    £6.11£6.14£5.80Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£7.51£7.54£7.12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Oxfordshire £2.53, Bromsgrove £3.66Bromsgrove: £3.66South Oxfordshire: £2.53Bromsgrove: £3.67South Oxfordshire: £2.54Bromsgrove: £3.47South Oxfordshire: £2.40

    £2.53£2.54£2.40Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£3.66£3.67£3.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £6.98, Bromsgrove £6.21Bromsgrove: £6.21South Oxfordshire: £6.98Bromsgrove: £6.24South Oxfordshire: £7.01Bromsgrove: £5.89South Oxfordshire: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire is higher£6.21£6.24£5.89

  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, Bromsgrove 999.8Bromsgrove: 999.8South Oxfordshire: 1,000.5

    1,000.5South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count999.8

  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, Bromsgrove 63.5Bromsgrove: 63.5South Oxfordshire: 52.4

    52.4Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count63.5

  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: South Oxfordshire 111.8, Bromsgrove 146.5Bromsgrove: 146.5South Oxfordshire: 111.8

    111.8Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count146.5

  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, Bromsgrove 51.3Bromsgrove: 51.3South Oxfordshire: 30.6

    30.6Bromsgrove is higher51.3

  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, Bromsgrove 120.1Bromsgrove: 120.1South Oxfordshire: 98.2

    98.2Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count120.1

  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, Bromsgrove 18.4Bromsgrove: 18.4South Oxfordshire: 12.8

    12.8Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count18.4

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South Oxfordshire and Bromsgrove, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth OxfordshireBromsgroveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,607£3,622£3,421£4,097£4,114£3,886Bromsgrove
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,450£12,503£11,809£12,555£12,608£11,909Bromsgrove
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,127£1,131£1,069£1,281£1,286£1,215Bromsgrove
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,683£11,733£11,082£11,585£11,634£10,988South Oxfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£223£224£211£244£245£231Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£531£533£503£710£713£674Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£16Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£345£346£327Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£99£99£94Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£55£55£52£82£83£78Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£935£939£886£992£996£941Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£113£113£107South Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£129£122£196£196£186Bromsgrove
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£7.51£7.54£7.12Bromsgrove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.53£2.54£2.40£3.66£3.67£3.47Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£6.21£6.24£5.89South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.5999.8South Oxfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202652.463.5Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.8146.5Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202630.651.3Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202698.2120.1Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.818.4Bromsgrove

Per resident

South Oxfordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bromsgrove 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 Bromsgrove

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3,607, Bromsgrove £4,097Bromsgrove: £4,097South Oxfordshire: £3,607Bromsgrove: £4,114South Oxfordshire: £3,622Bromsgrove: £3,886South Oxfordshire: £3,421

    £3,607£3,622£3,421Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£4,097£4,114£3,886

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £2,503, Bromsgrove £2,784Bromsgrove: £2,784South Oxfordshire: £2,503Bromsgrove: £2,796South Oxfordshire: £2,514Bromsgrove: £2,641South Oxfordshire: £2,374

    £2,503£2,514£2,374Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£2,784£2,796£2,641

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £684, Bromsgrove £751Bromsgrove: £751South Oxfordshire: £684Bromsgrove: £754South Oxfordshire: £687Bromsgrove: £712South Oxfordshire: £649

    £684£687£649Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£751£754£712

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Oxfordshire £2,349, Bromsgrove £2,569Bromsgrove: £2,569South Oxfordshire: £2,349Bromsgrove: £2,580South Oxfordshire: £2,359Bromsgrove: £2,437South Oxfordshire: £2,228

    £2,349£2,359£2,228Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£2,569£2,580£2,437

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £45, Bromsgrove £54Bromsgrove: £54South Oxfordshire: £45Bromsgrove: £54South Oxfordshire: £45Bromsgrove: £51South Oxfordshire: £42

    £45£45£42Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £107, Bromsgrove £157Bromsgrove: £157South Oxfordshire: £107Bromsgrove: £158South Oxfordshire: £107Bromsgrove: £149South Oxfordshire: £101

    £107£107£101Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£157£158£149

  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, Bromsgrove £3.63Bromsgrove: £3.63South Oxfordshire: £2.67Bromsgrove: £3.64South Oxfordshire: £2.68Bromsgrove: £3.44South Oxfordshire: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£3.63£3.64£3.44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £197, Bromsgrove £345Bromsgrove: £345South Oxfordshire: £197Bromsgrove: £346South Oxfordshire: £198Bromsgrove: £327South Oxfordshire: £187

    £197£198£187Bromsgrove is higher£345£346£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £98, Bromsgrove £99Bromsgrove: £99South Oxfordshire: £98Bromsgrove: £99South Oxfordshire: £98Bromsgrove: £94South Oxfordshire: £93

    £98£98£93Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Oxfordshire £34, Bromsgrove £48Bromsgrove: £48South Oxfordshire: £34Bromsgrove: £48South Oxfordshire: £34Bromsgrove: £46South Oxfordshire: £32

    £34£34£32Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £567, Bromsgrove £581Bromsgrove: £581South Oxfordshire: £567Bromsgrove: £584South Oxfordshire: £570Bromsgrove: £551South Oxfordshire: £538

    £567£570£538Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£581£584£551

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Oxfordshire £118, Bromsgrove £113Bromsgrove: £113South Oxfordshire: £118Bromsgrove: £113South Oxfordshire: £118Bromsgrove: £107South Oxfordshire: £112

    £118£118£112South Oxfordshire is higher£113£113£107

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Oxfordshire £78, Bromsgrove £115Bromsgrove: £115South Oxfordshire: £78Bromsgrove: £115South Oxfordshire: £78Bromsgrove: £109South Oxfordshire: £74

    £78£78£74Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Oxfordshire £3.71, Bromsgrove £4.40Bromsgrove: £4.40South Oxfordshire: £3.71Bromsgrove: £4.41South Oxfordshire: £3.73Bromsgrove: £4.17South Oxfordshire: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£4.40£4.41£4.17

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Oxfordshire £1.54, Bromsgrove £2.14Bromsgrove: £2.14South Oxfordshire: £1.54Bromsgrove: £2.15South Oxfordshire: £1.55Bromsgrove: £2.03South Oxfordshire: £1.46

    £1.54£1.55£1.46Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£2.14£2.15£2.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Oxfordshire £6.98, Bromsgrove £6.21Bromsgrove: £6.21South Oxfordshire: £6.98Bromsgrove: £6.24South Oxfordshire: £7.01Bromsgrove: £5.89South Oxfordshire: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire is higher£6.21£6.24£5.89

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 201.1, Bromsgrove 221.7Bromsgrove: 221.7South Oxfordshire: 201.1

    201.1Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count221.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 10.5, Bromsgrove 14.1Bromsgrove: 14.1South Oxfordshire: 10.5

    10.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count14.1

  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, Bromsgrove 32.5Bromsgrove: 32.5South Oxfordshire: 22.5

    22.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count32.5

  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, Bromsgrove 51.3Bromsgrove: 51.3South Oxfordshire: 30.6

    30.6Bromsgrove is higher51.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Oxfordshire 59.6, Bromsgrove 70.4Bromsgrove: 70.4South Oxfordshire: 59.6

    59.6Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count70.4

  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, Bromsgrove 10.8Bromsgrove: 10.8South Oxfordshire: 7.8

    7.8Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count10.8

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South Oxfordshire and Bromsgrove, per resident
MeasureSouth OxfordshireBromsgroveHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,607£3,622£3,421£4,097£4,114£3,886Bromsgrove
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,503£2,514£2,374£2,784£2,796£2,641Bromsgrove
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£684£687£649£751£754£712Bromsgrove
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,349£2,359£2,228£2,569£2,580£2,437Bromsgrove
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£54£54£51Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£157£158£149Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£3.63£3.64£3.44Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£345£346£327Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£99£99£94Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£48£48£46Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£567£570£538£581£584£551Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£113£113£107South Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£115£115£109Bromsgrove
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£4.40£4.41£4.17Bromsgrove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.54£1.55£1.46£2.14£2.15£2.03Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£6.21£6.24£5.89South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.1221.7Bromsgrove
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.514.1Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.532.5Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202630.651.3Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202659.670.4Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.810.8Bromsgrove

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £563.8m, Bromsgrove £415.5mBromsgrove: £415.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £563.8mBromsgrove: £417.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £566.2mBromsgrove: £394.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £534.8m

    £563.8m£566.2m£534.8mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£415.5m£417.2m£394.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £391.3m, Bromsgrove £282.3mBromsgrove: £282.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £391.3mBromsgrove: £283.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £392.9mBromsgrove: £267.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £371.1m

    £391.3m£392.9m£371.1mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£282.3m£283.5m£267.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £106.9m, Bromsgrove £76.1mBromsgrove: £76.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £106.9mBromsgrove: £76.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £107.3mBromsgrove: £72.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £101.4m

    £106.9m£107.3m£101.4mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£76.1m£76.4m£72.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Oxfordshire £367.2m, Bromsgrove £260.5mBromsgrove: £260.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £367.2mBromsgrove: £261.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £368.7mBromsgrove: £247.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £348.3m

    £367.2m£368.7m£348.3mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Oxfordshire £7.0m, Bromsgrove £5.5mBromsgrove: £5.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £7.0mBromsgrove: £5.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £7.0mBromsgrove: £5.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £16.7m, Bromsgrove £16.0mBromsgrove: £16.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £16.7mBromsgrove: £16.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £16.7mBromsgrove: £15.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.7m£15.8mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

  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, Bromsgrove £0.37mBromsgrove: £0.37mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mBromsgrove: £0.37mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mBromsgrove: £0.35mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £30.8m, Bromsgrove £34.9mBromsgrove: £34.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £30.8mBromsgrove: £35.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £31.0mBromsgrove: £33.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £29.3m

    £30.8m£31.0m£29.3mBromsgrove is higher£34.9m£35.1m£33.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £15.3m, Bromsgrove £10.0mBromsgrove: £10.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.3mBromsgrove: £10.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.4mBromsgrove: £9.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Oxfordshire £5.2m, Bromsgrove £4.9mBromsgrove: £4.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.2mBromsgrove: £4.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.3mBromsgrove: £4.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.0m

    £5.2m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Oxfordshire £88.6m, Bromsgrove £58.9mBromsgrove: £58.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £88.6mBromsgrove: £59.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £89.0mBromsgrove: £55.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £84.1m

    £88.6m£89.0m£84.1mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£58.9m£59.2m£55.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Oxfordshire £18.4m, Bromsgrove £11.4mBromsgrove: £11.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £18.4mBromsgrove: £11.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £18.5mBromsgrove: £10.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Oxfordshire £12.2m, Bromsgrove £11.6mBromsgrove: £11.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £12.2mBromsgrove: £11.7mSouth Oxfordshire: £12.2mBromsgrove: £11.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Oxfordshire £0.58m, Bromsgrove £0.45mBromsgrove: £0.45mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.58mBromsgrove: £0.45mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.58mBromsgrove: £0.42mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Oxfordshire £0.24m, Bromsgrove £0.22mBromsgrove: £0.22mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.24mBromsgrove: £0.22mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.24mBromsgrove: £0.21mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Oxfordshire £1.1m, Bromsgrove £0.63mBromsgrove: £0.63mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.1mBromsgrove: £0.63mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.1mBromsgrove: £0.60mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Oxfordshire 31,441, Bromsgrove 22,485Bromsgrove: 22,485South Oxfordshire: 31,441

    31,441South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count22,485

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Oxfordshire 1,647, Bromsgrove 1,428Bromsgrove: 1,428South Oxfordshire: 1,647

    1,647South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,428

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 3,513, Bromsgrove 3,295Bromsgrove: 3,295South Oxfordshire: 3,513

    3,513South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count3,295

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 4,785, Bromsgrove 5,206Bromsgrove: 5,206South Oxfordshire: 4,785

    4,785Bromsgrove is higher5,206

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Oxfordshire 9,318, Bromsgrove 7,139Bromsgrove: 7,139South Oxfordshire: 9,318

    9,318South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count7,139

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Oxfordshire 1,216, Bromsgrove 1,091Bromsgrove: 1,091South Oxfordshire: 1,216

    1,216South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,091

Show the numbers
South Oxfordshire and Bromsgrove, total
MeasureSouth OxfordshireBromsgroveHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£563.8m£566.2m£534.8m£415.5m£417.2m£394.1mSouth Oxfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£391.3m£392.9m£371.1m£282.3m£283.5m£267.8mSouth Oxfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£106.9m£107.3m£101.4m£76.1m£76.4m£72.2mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£367.2m£368.7m£348.3m£260.5m£261.6m£247.1mSouth Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mSouth Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mSouth Oxfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.8m£31.0m£29.3m£34.9m£35.1m£33.1mBromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mSouth Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mSouth Oxfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£88.6m£89.0m£84.1m£58.9m£59.2m£55.9mSouth Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£11.4m£11.5m£10.9mSouth Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSouth Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mSouth Oxfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mSouth Oxfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202631,44122,485South Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6471,428South Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5133,295South Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7855,206Bromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3187,139South Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2161,091South Oxfordshire

Sources

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

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