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Vale of White Horse and West Oxfordshire

149,421 and 120,826 residents (mid-2024).

Vale of White Horse is higher than West Oxfordshire on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Vale of White Horse 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

Vale of White Horse West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Vale of White Horse £3,619, West Oxfordshire £3,864West Oxfordshire: £3,864Vale of White Horse: £3,619West Oxfordshire: £3,881Vale of White Horse: £3,634West Oxfordshire: £3,665Vale of White Horse: £3,433

    £3,619£3,634£3,433West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse £12,394, West Oxfordshire £12,255West Oxfordshire: £12,255Vale of White Horse: £12,394West Oxfordshire: £12,308Vale of White Horse: £12,447West Oxfordshire: £11,625Vale of White Horse: £11,756

    £12,394£12,447£11,756Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £1,330, West Oxfordshire £1,297West Oxfordshire: £1,297Vale of White Horse: £1,330West Oxfordshire: £1,303Vale of White Horse: £1,335West Oxfordshire: £1,230Vale of White Horse: £1,261

    £1,330£1,335£1,261Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £11,614, West Oxfordshire £11,479West Oxfordshire: £11,479Vale of White Horse: £11,614West Oxfordshire: £11,528Vale of White Horse: £11,664West Oxfordshire: £10,888Vale of White Horse: £11,017

    £11,614£11,664£11,017Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £221, West Oxfordshire £230West Oxfordshire: £230Vale of White Horse: £221West Oxfordshire: £231Vale of White Horse: £222West Oxfordshire: £218Vale of White Horse: £209

    £221£222£209West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£218

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Vale of White Horse £545, West Oxfordshire £533West Oxfordshire: £533Vale of White Horse: £545West Oxfordshire: £535Vale of White Horse: £548West Oxfordshire: £505Vale of White Horse: £517

    £545£548£517Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £13, West Oxfordshire £14West Oxfordshire: £14Vale of White Horse: £13West Oxfordshire: £14Vale of White Horse: £14West Oxfordshire: £13Vale of White Horse: £13

    £13£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: Vale of White Horse £225, West Oxfordshire £235West Oxfordshire: £235Vale of White Horse: £225West Oxfordshire: £236Vale of White Horse: £226West Oxfordshire: £222Vale of White Horse: £213

    £225£226£213West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Vale of White Horse £113, West Oxfordshire £111West Oxfordshire: £111Vale of White Horse: £113West Oxfordshire: £111Vale of White Horse: £113West Oxfordshire: £105Vale of White Horse: £107

    £113£113£107Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £64, West Oxfordshire £61West Oxfordshire: £61Vale of White Horse: £64West Oxfordshire: £61Vale of White Horse: £64West Oxfordshire: £58Vale of White Horse: £60

    £64£64£60Vale of White Horse is higher£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Vale of White Horse £1,120, West Oxfordshire £1,083West Oxfordshire: £1,083Vale of White Horse: £1,120West Oxfordshire: £1,088Vale of White Horse: £1,125West Oxfordshire: £1,027Vale of White Horse: £1,062

    £1,120£1,125£1,062Vale of White Horse is higher£1,083£1,088£1,027

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Vale of White Horse £124, West Oxfordshire £133West Oxfordshire: £133Vale of White Horse: £124West Oxfordshire: £134Vale of White Horse: £125West Oxfordshire: £126Vale of White Horse: £118

    £124£125£118West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£126

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Vale of White Horse £138, West Oxfordshire £146West Oxfordshire: £146Vale of White Horse: £138West Oxfordshire: £147Vale of White Horse: £138West Oxfordshire: £139Vale of White Horse: £131

    £138£138£131West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse £6.13, West Oxfordshire £4.09West Oxfordshire: £4.09Vale of White Horse: £6.13West Oxfordshire: £4.11Vale of White Horse: £6.15West Oxfordshire: £3.88Vale of White Horse: £5.81

    £6.13£6.15£5.81Vale of White Horse is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Vale of White Horse £2.60, West Oxfordshire £2.48West Oxfordshire: £2.48Vale of White Horse: £2.60West Oxfordshire: £2.49Vale of White Horse: £2.62West Oxfordshire: £2.35Vale of White Horse: £2.47

    £2.60£2.62£2.47Vale of White Horse is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Vale of White Horse £5.44, West Oxfordshire £6.01West Oxfordshire: £6.01Vale of White Horse: £5.44West Oxfordshire: £6.03Vale of White Horse: £5.46West Oxfordshire: £5.70Vale of White Horse: £5.16

    £5.44£5.46£5.16West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse 1,006.3, West Oxfordshire 988.7West Oxfordshire: 988.7Vale of White Horse: 1,006.3

    1,006.3Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse 51.9, West Oxfordshire 54.5West Oxfordshire: 54.5Vale of White Horse: 51.9

    51.9West 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: Vale of White Horse 113.3, West Oxfordshire 109.7West Oxfordshire: 109.7Vale of White Horse: 113.3

    113.3Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse 35.2, West Oxfordshire 35.7West Oxfordshire: 35.7Vale of White Horse: 35.2

    35.2West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count35.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Vale of White Horse 116.9, West Oxfordshire 113.0West Oxfordshire: 113.0Vale of White Horse: 116.9

    116.9Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse 14.7, West Oxfordshire 13.6West Oxfordshire: 13.6Vale of White Horse: 14.7

    14.7Vale of White Horse is higher13.6

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Vale of White Horse and West Oxfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureVale of White HorseWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,619£3,634£3,433£3,864£3,881£3,665West Oxfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,394£12,447£11,756£12,255£12,308£11,625Vale of White Horse
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,330£1,335£1,261£1,297£1,303£1,230Vale of White Horse
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,614£11,664£11,017£11,479£11,528£10,888Vale of White Horse
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£221£222£209£230£231£218West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£545£548£517£533£535£505Vale of White Horse
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£14£13£14£14£13West Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£235£236£222West Oxfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£111£111£105Vale of White Horse
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£64£64£60£61£61£58Vale of White Horse
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,120£1,125£1,062£1,083£1,088£1,027Vale of White Horse
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£133£134£126West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£138£138£131£146£147£139West Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.13£6.15£5.81£4.09£4.11£3.88Vale of White Horse
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.60£2.62£2.47£2.48£2.49£2.35Vale of White Horse
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.44£5.46£5.16£6.01£6.03£5.70West Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.3988.7Vale of White Horse
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202651.954.5West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.3109.7Vale of White Horse
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.235.7West Oxfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026116.9113.0Vale of White Horse
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.713.6Vale of White Horse

Per resident

Vale of White Horse is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire on 14. 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

Vale of White Horse West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Vale of White Horse £3,619, West Oxfordshire £3,864West Oxfordshire: £3,864Vale of White Horse: £3,619West Oxfordshire: £3,881Vale of White Horse: £3,634West Oxfordshire: £3,665Vale of White Horse: £3,433

    £3,619£3,634£3,433West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,864£3,881£3,665

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Vale of White Horse £2,345, West Oxfordshire £2,603West Oxfordshire: £2,603Vale of White Horse: £2,345West Oxfordshire: £2,614Vale of White Horse: £2,355West Oxfordshire: £2,469Vale of White Horse: £2,224

    £2,345£2,355£2,224West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,603£2,614£2,469

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Vale of White Horse £807, West Oxfordshire £777West Oxfordshire: £777Vale of White Horse: £807West Oxfordshire: £780Vale of White Horse: £810West Oxfordshire: £737Vale of White Horse: £765

    £807£810£765Vale of White Horse is higher£777£780£737

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Vale of White Horse £2,197, West Oxfordshire £2,438West Oxfordshire: £2,438Vale of White Horse: £2,197West Oxfordshire: £2,448Vale of White Horse: £2,207West Oxfordshire: £2,312Vale of White Horse: £2,084

    £2,197£2,207£2,084West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,438£2,448£2,312

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Vale of White Horse £42, West Oxfordshire £49West Oxfordshire: £49Vale of White Horse: £42West Oxfordshire: £49Vale of White Horse: £42West Oxfordshire: £46Vale of White Horse: £40

    £42£42£40West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse £103, West Oxfordshire £113West Oxfordshire: £113Vale of White Horse: £103West Oxfordshire: £114Vale of White Horse: £104West Oxfordshire: £107Vale of White Horse: £98

    £103£104£98West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse £2.54, West Oxfordshire £3.00West Oxfordshire: £3.00Vale of White Horse: £2.54West Oxfordshire: £3.02Vale of White Horse: £2.55West Oxfordshire: £2.85Vale of White Horse: £2.41

    £2.54£2.55£2.41West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse £225, West Oxfordshire £235West Oxfordshire: £235Vale of White Horse: £225West Oxfordshire: £236Vale of White Horse: £226West Oxfordshire: £222Vale of White Horse: £213

    £225£226£213West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Vale of White Horse £113, West Oxfordshire £111West Oxfordshire: £111Vale of White Horse: £113West Oxfordshire: £111Vale of White Horse: £113West Oxfordshire: £105Vale of White Horse: £107

    £113£113£107Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £39, West Oxfordshire £37West Oxfordshire: £37Vale of White Horse: £39West Oxfordshire: £37Vale of White Horse: £39West Oxfordshire: £35Vale of White Horse: £37

    £39£39£37Vale of White Horse is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Vale of White Horse £679, West Oxfordshire £649West Oxfordshire: £649Vale of White Horse: £679West Oxfordshire: £651Vale of White Horse: £682West Oxfordshire: £615Vale of White Horse: £644

    £679£682£644Vale of White Horse is higher£649£651£615

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Vale of White Horse £124, West Oxfordshire £133West Oxfordshire: £133Vale of White Horse: £124West Oxfordshire: £134Vale of White Horse: £125West Oxfordshire: £126Vale of White Horse: £118

    £124£125£118West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£126

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Vale of White Horse £84, West Oxfordshire £88West Oxfordshire: £88Vale of White Horse: £84West Oxfordshire: £88Vale of White Horse: £84West Oxfordshire: £83Vale of White Horse: £79

    £84£84£79West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£88£88£83

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Vale of White Horse £3.71, West Oxfordshire £2.45West Oxfordshire: £2.45Vale of White Horse: £3.71West Oxfordshire: £2.46Vale of White Horse: £3.73West Oxfordshire: £2.32Vale of White Horse: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52Vale of White Horse is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Vale of White Horse £1.58, West Oxfordshire £1.49West Oxfordshire: £1.49Vale of White Horse: £1.58West Oxfordshire: £1.49Vale of White Horse: £1.59West Oxfordshire: £1.41Vale of White Horse: £1.50

    £1.58£1.59£1.50Vale of White Horse is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Vale of White Horse £5.44, West Oxfordshire £6.01West Oxfordshire: £6.01Vale of White Horse: £5.44West Oxfordshire: £6.03Vale of White Horse: £5.46West Oxfordshire: £5.70Vale of White Horse: £5.16

    £5.44£5.46£5.16West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse 190.4, West Oxfordshire 210.0West Oxfordshire: 210.0Vale of White Horse: 190.4

    190.4West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count210.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Vale of White Horse 9.8, West Oxfordshire 11.6West Oxfordshire: 11.6Vale of White Horse: 9.8

    9.8West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse 21.4, West Oxfordshire 23.3West Oxfordshire: 23.3Vale of White Horse: 21.4

    21.4West Oxfordshire 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: Vale of White Horse 35.2, West Oxfordshire 35.7West Oxfordshire: 35.7Vale of White Horse: 35.2

    35.2West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Vale of White Horse 70.9, West Oxfordshire 67.7West Oxfordshire: 67.7Vale of White Horse: 70.9

    70.9Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse 8.9, West Oxfordshire 8.2West Oxfordshire: 8.2Vale of White Horse: 8.9

    8.9Vale of White Horse is higher8.2

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Vale of White Horse and West Oxfordshire, per resident
MeasureVale of White HorseWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,619£3,634£3,433£3,864£3,881£3,665West Oxfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,345£2,355£2,224£2,603£2,614£2,469West Oxfordshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£807£810£765£777£780£737Vale of White Horse
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,197£2,207£2,084£2,438£2,448£2,312West Oxfordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£42£42£40£49£49£46West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£113£114£107West Oxfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.54£2.55£2.41£3.00£3.02£2.85West Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£235£236£222West Oxfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£111£111£105Vale of White Horse
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£37£37£35Vale of White Horse
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£679£682£644£649£651£615Vale of White Horse
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£133£134£126West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£88£88£83West Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£2.45£2.46£2.32Vale of White Horse
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.58£1.59£1.50£1.49£1.49£1.41Vale of White Horse
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.44£5.46£5.16£6.01£6.03£5.70West Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.4210.0West Oxfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20269.811.6West Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.423.3West Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.235.7West Oxfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.967.7Vale of White Horse
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.98.2Vale of White Horse

Total

Vale of White Horse is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire 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

Vale of White Horse West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Vale of White Horse £540.7m, West Oxfordshire £466.9mWest Oxfordshire: £466.9mVale of White Horse: £540.7mWest Oxfordshire: £468.9mVale of White Horse: £543.0mWest Oxfordshire: £442.9mVale of White Horse: £512.9m

    £540.7m£543.0m£512.9mVale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Vale of White Horse £350.4m, West Oxfordshire £314.5mWest Oxfordshire: £314.5mVale of White Horse: £350.4mWest Oxfordshire: £315.8mVale of White Horse: £351.8mWest Oxfordshire: £298.3mVale of White Horse: £332.3m

    £350.4m£351.8m£332.3mVale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count£314.5m£315.8m£298.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Vale of White Horse £120.6m, West Oxfordshire £93.9mWest Oxfordshire: £93.9mVale of White Horse: £120.6mWest Oxfordshire: £94.3mVale of White Horse: £121.1mWest Oxfordshire: £89.0mVale of White Horse: £114.4m

    £120.6m£121.1m£114.4mVale of White Horse is higher£93.9m£94.3m£89.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Vale of White Horse £328.3m, West Oxfordshire £294.5mWest Oxfordshire: £294.5mVale of White Horse: £328.3mWest Oxfordshire: £295.8mVale of White Horse: £329.7mWest Oxfordshire: £279.4mVale of White Horse: £311.4m

    £328.3m£329.7m£311.4mVale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count£294.5m£295.8m£279.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Vale of White Horse £6.2m, West Oxfordshire £5.9mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mVale of White Horse: £6.2mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mVale of White Horse: £6.3mWest Oxfordshire: £5.6mVale of White Horse: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.3m£5.9mVale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Vale of White Horse £15.4m, West Oxfordshire £13.7mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mVale of White Horse: £15.4mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mVale of White Horse: £15.5mWest Oxfordshire: £13.0mVale of White Horse: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mVale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £0.38m, West Oxfordshire £0.36mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mVale of White Horse: £0.38mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mVale of White Horse: £0.38mWest Oxfordshire: £0.34mVale of White Horse: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mVale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £33.6m, West Oxfordshire £28.3mWest Oxfordshire: £28.3mVale of White Horse: £33.6mWest Oxfordshire: £28.5mVale of White Horse: £33.8mWest Oxfordshire: £26.9mVale of White Horse: £31.9m

    £33.6m£33.8m£31.9mVale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £16.8m, West Oxfordshire £13.4mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mVale of White Horse: £16.8mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mVale of White Horse: £16.9mWest Oxfordshire: £12.7mVale of White Horse: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mVale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse £5.8m, West Oxfordshire £4.4mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mVale of White Horse: £5.8mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mVale of White Horse: £5.8mWest Oxfordshire: £4.2mVale of White Horse: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mVale of White Horse is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Vale of White Horse £101.5m, West Oxfordshire £78.4mWest Oxfordshire: £78.4mVale of White Horse: £101.5mWest Oxfordshire: £78.7mVale of White Horse: £101.9mWest Oxfordshire: £74.3mVale of White Horse: £96.3m

    £101.5m£101.9m£96.3mVale of White Horse is higher£78.4m£78.7m£74.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Vale of White Horse £18.6m, West Oxfordshire £16.1mWest Oxfordshire: £16.1mVale of White Horse: £18.6mWest Oxfordshire: £16.2mVale of White Horse: £18.6mWest Oxfordshire: £15.3mVale of White Horse: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mVale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Vale of White Horse £12.5m, West Oxfordshire £10.6mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mVale of White Horse: £12.5mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mVale of White Horse: £12.5mWest Oxfordshire: £10.1mVale of White Horse: £11.8m

    £12.5m£12.5m£11.8mVale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Vale of White Horse £0.55m, West Oxfordshire £0.30mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mVale of White Horse: £0.55mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mVale of White Horse: £0.56mWest Oxfordshire: £0.28mVale of White Horse: £0.53m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.53mVale of White Horse is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Vale of White Horse £0.24m, West Oxfordshire £0.18mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mVale of White Horse: £0.24mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mVale of White Horse: £0.24mWest Oxfordshire: £0.17mVale of White Horse: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mVale of White Horse is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Vale of White Horse £0.81m, West Oxfordshire £0.73mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mVale of White Horse: £0.81mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mVale of White Horse: £0.82mWest Oxfordshire: £0.69mVale of White Horse: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mVale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Vale of White Horse 28,446, West Oxfordshire 25,369West Oxfordshire: 25,369Vale of White Horse: 28,446

    28,446Vale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count25,369

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Vale of White Horse 1,466, West Oxfordshire 1,399West Oxfordshire: 1,399Vale of White Horse: 1,466

    1,466Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse 3,202, West Oxfordshire 2,815West Oxfordshire: 2,815Vale of White Horse: 3,202

    3,202Vale of White Horse 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: Vale of White Horse 5,260, West Oxfordshire 4,314West Oxfordshire: 4,314Vale of White Horse: 5,260

    5,260Vale of White Horse is higherDepends on how you count4,314

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Vale of White Horse 10,596, West Oxfordshire 8,174West Oxfordshire: 8,174Vale of White Horse: 10,596

    10,596Vale of White Horse is higher8,174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Vale of White Horse 1,332, West Oxfordshire 987West Oxfordshire: 987Vale of White Horse: 1,332

    1,332Vale of White Horse is higher987

Show the numbers
Vale of White Horse and West Oxfordshire, total
MeasureVale of White HorseWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£540.7m£543.0m£512.9m£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mVale of White Horse
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£350.4m£351.8m£332.3m£314.5m£315.8m£298.3mVale of White Horse
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£120.6m£121.1m£114.4m£93.9m£94.3m£89.0mVale of White Horse
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£328.3m£329.7m£311.4m£294.5m£295.8m£279.4mVale of White Horse
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mVale of White Horse
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mVale of White Horse
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mVale of White Horse
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.6m£33.8m£31.9m£28.3m£28.5m£26.9mVale of White Horse
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mVale of White Horse
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£4.4m£4.4m£4.2mVale of White Horse
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£101.5m£101.9m£96.3m£78.4m£78.7m£74.3mVale of White Horse
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mVale of White Horse
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mVale of White Horse
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mVale of White Horse
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mVale of White Horse
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mVale of White Horse
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,44625,369Vale of White Horse
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4661,399Vale of White Horse
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2022,815Vale of White Horse
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2604,314Vale of White Horse
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,5968,174Vale of White Horse
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,332987Vale of White Horse

Sources

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

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