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West Oxfordshire and Rochford

120,826 and 89,521 residents (mid-2024).

West Oxfordshire is higher than Rochford on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

West Oxfordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Rochford 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

West Oxfordshire Rochford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Oxfordshire £3,864, Rochford £4,177Rochford: £4,177West Oxfordshire: £3,864Rochford: £4,195West Oxfordshire: £3,881Rochford: £3,962West Oxfordshire: £3,665

    £3,864£3,881£3,665Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£4,177£4,195£3,962

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Oxfordshire £12,255, Rochford £12,997Rochford: £12,997West Oxfordshire: £12,255Rochford: £13,052West Oxfordshire: £12,308Rochford: £12,328West Oxfordshire: £11,625

    £12,255£12,308£11,625Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£12,997£13,052£12,328

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Oxfordshire £1,297, Rochford £1,335Rochford: £1,335West Oxfordshire: £1,297Rochford: £1,341West Oxfordshire: £1,303Rochford: £1,267West Oxfordshire: £1,230

    £1,297£1,303£1,230Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£1,335£1,341£1,267

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Oxfordshire £11,479, Rochford £11,892Rochford: £11,892West Oxfordshire: £11,479Rochford: £11,943West Oxfordshire: £11,528Rochford: £11,280West Oxfordshire: £10,888

    £11,479£11,528£10,888Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£11,892£11,943£11,280

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Oxfordshire £230, Rochford £282Rochford: £282West Oxfordshire: £230Rochford: £284West Oxfordshire: £231Rochford: £268West Oxfordshire: £218

    £230£231£218Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£282£284£268

  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: West Oxfordshire £533, Rochford £803Rochford: £803West Oxfordshire: £533Rochford: £806West Oxfordshire: £535Rochford: £762West Oxfordshire: £505

    £533£535£505Rochford is higher£803£806£762

  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: West Oxfordshire £14, Rochford £20Rochford: £20West Oxfordshire: £14Rochford: £20West Oxfordshire: £14Rochford: £19West Oxfordshire: £13

    £14£14£13Rochford is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Oxfordshire £235, Rochford £292Rochford: £292West Oxfordshire: £235Rochford: £293West Oxfordshire: £236Rochford: £277West Oxfordshire: £222

    £235£236£222Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£292£293£277

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Oxfordshire £111, Rochford £120Rochford: £120West Oxfordshire: £111Rochford: £121West Oxfordshire: £111Rochford: £114West Oxfordshire: £105

    £111£111£105Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£120£121£114

  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: West Oxfordshire £61, Rochford £86Rochford: £86West Oxfordshire: £61Rochford: £86West Oxfordshire: £61Rochford: £82West Oxfordshire: £58

    £61£61£58Rochford is higher£86£86£82

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Oxfordshire £1,083, Rochford £1,078Rochford: £1,078West Oxfordshire: £1,083Rochford: £1,083West Oxfordshire: £1,088Rochford: £1,023West Oxfordshire: £1,027

    £1,083£1,088£1,027West Oxfordshire is higher£1,078£1,083£1,023

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Oxfordshire £133, Rochford £115Rochford: £115West Oxfordshire: £133Rochford: £116West Oxfordshire: £134Rochford: £109West Oxfordshire: £126

    £133£134£126West Oxfordshire is higher£115£116£109

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Oxfordshire £146, Rochford £161Rochford: £161West Oxfordshire: £146Rochford: £162West Oxfordshire: £147Rochford: £153West Oxfordshire: £139

    £146£147£139Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£161£162£153

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Oxfordshire £4.09, Rochford £7.28Rochford: £7.28West Oxfordshire: £4.09Rochford: £7.32West Oxfordshire: £4.11Rochford: £6.91West Oxfordshire: £3.88

    £4.09£4.11£3.88Rochford is higher£7.28£7.32£6.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Oxfordshire £2.48, Rochford £2.71Rochford: £2.71West Oxfordshire: £2.48Rochford: £2.72West Oxfordshire: £2.49Rochford: £2.57West Oxfordshire: £2.35

    £2.48£2.49£2.35Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£2.71£2.72£2.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Oxfordshire £6.01, Rochford £8.94Rochford: £8.94West Oxfordshire: £6.01Rochford: £8.98West Oxfordshire: £6.03Rochford: £8.48West Oxfordshire: £5.70

    £6.01£6.03£5.70Rochford is higher£8.94£8.98£8.48

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Oxfordshire 988.7, Rochford 1,032.5Rochford: 1,032.5West Oxfordshire: 988.7

    988.7Rochford is higherDepends on how you count1,032.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Oxfordshire 54.5, Rochford 73.8Rochford: 73.8West Oxfordshire: 54.5

    54.5Rochford is higher73.8

  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: West Oxfordshire 109.7, Rochford 177.2Rochford: 177.2West Oxfordshire: 109.7

    109.7Rochford is higher177.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Oxfordshire 35.7, Rochford 46.5Rochford: 46.5West Oxfordshire: 35.7

    35.7Rochford is higherDepends on how you count46.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Oxfordshire 113.0, Rochford 116.3Rochford: 116.3West Oxfordshire: 113.0

    113.0Rochford is higherDepends on how you count116.3

  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: West Oxfordshire 13.6, Rochford 19.3Rochford: 19.3West Oxfordshire: 13.6

    13.6Rochford is higher19.3

Show the numbers
West Oxfordshire and Rochford, per person in the age group
MeasureWest OxfordshireRochfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,864£3,881£3,665£4,177£4,195£3,962Rochford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,255£12,308£11,625£12,997£13,052£12,328Rochford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,297£1,303£1,230£1,335£1,341£1,267Rochford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,479£11,528£10,888£11,892£11,943£11,280Rochford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£230£231£218£282£284£268Rochford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£533£535£505£803£806£762Rochford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£20£20£19Rochford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£222£292£293£277Rochford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£120£121£114Rochford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£61£61£58£86£86£82Rochford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,083£1,088£1,027£1,078£1,083£1,023West Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£133£134£126£115£116£109West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£147£139£161£162£153Rochford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.09£4.11£3.88£7.28£7.32£6.91Rochford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.48£2.49£2.35£2.71£2.72£2.57Rochford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.01£6.03£5.70£8.94£8.98£8.48Rochford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.71,032.5Rochford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202654.573.8Rochford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.7177.2Rochford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.746.5Rochford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026113.0116.3Rochford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.619.3Rochford

Per resident

West Oxfordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Rochford 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

West Oxfordshire Rochford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Oxfordshire £3,864, Rochford £4,177Rochford: £4,177West Oxfordshire: £3,864Rochford: £4,195West Oxfordshire: £3,881Rochford: £3,962West Oxfordshire: £3,665

    £3,864£3,881£3,665Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£4,177£4,195£3,962

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Oxfordshire £2,603, Rochford £2,853Rochford: £2,853West Oxfordshire: £2,603Rochford: £2,865West Oxfordshire: £2,614Rochford: £2,706West Oxfordshire: £2,469

    £2,603£2,614£2,469Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£2,853£2,865£2,706

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Oxfordshire £777, Rochford £788Rochford: £788West Oxfordshire: £777Rochford: £791West Oxfordshire: £780Rochford: £747West Oxfordshire: £737

    £777£780£737Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£788£791£747

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Oxfordshire £2,438, Rochford £2,610Rochford: £2,610West Oxfordshire: £2,438Rochford: £2,622West Oxfordshire: £2,448Rochford: £2,476West Oxfordshire: £2,312

    £2,438£2,448£2,312Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£2,610£2,622£2,476

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Oxfordshire £49, Rochford £62Rochford: £62West Oxfordshire: £49Rochford: £62West Oxfordshire: £49Rochford: £59West Oxfordshire: £46

    £49£49£46Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£62£62£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Oxfordshire £113, Rochford £176Rochford: £176West Oxfordshire: £113Rochford: £177West Oxfordshire: £114Rochford: £167West Oxfordshire: £107

    £113£114£107Rochford is higher£176£177£167

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: West Oxfordshire £3.00, Rochford £4.29Rochford: £4.29West Oxfordshire: £3.00Rochford: £4.31West Oxfordshire: £3.02Rochford: £4.07West Oxfordshire: £2.85

    £3.00£3.02£2.85Rochford is higher£4.29£4.31£4.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Oxfordshire £235, Rochford £292Rochford: £292West Oxfordshire: £235Rochford: £293West Oxfordshire: £236Rochford: £277West Oxfordshire: £222

    £235£236£222Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£292£293£277

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Oxfordshire £111, Rochford £120Rochford: £120West Oxfordshire: £111Rochford: £121West Oxfordshire: £111Rochford: £114West Oxfordshire: £105

    £111£111£105Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£120£121£114

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Oxfordshire £37, Rochford £51Rochford: £51West Oxfordshire: £37Rochford: £51West Oxfordshire: £37Rochford: £48West Oxfordshire: £35

    £37£37£35Rochford is higher£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Oxfordshire £649, Rochford £636Rochford: £636West Oxfordshire: £649Rochford: £639West Oxfordshire: £651Rochford: £604West Oxfordshire: £615

    £649£651£615West Oxfordshire is higher£636£639£604

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Oxfordshire £133, Rochford £115Rochford: £115West Oxfordshire: £133Rochford: £116West Oxfordshire: £134Rochford: £109West Oxfordshire: £126

    £133£134£126West Oxfordshire is higher£115£116£109

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Oxfordshire £88, Rochford £95Rochford: £95West Oxfordshire: £88Rochford: £95West Oxfordshire: £88Rochford: £90West Oxfordshire: £83

    £88£88£83Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£95£95£90

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Oxfordshire £2.45, Rochford £4.30Rochford: £4.30West Oxfordshire: £2.45Rochford: £4.32West Oxfordshire: £2.46Rochford: £4.08West Oxfordshire: £2.32

    £2.45£2.46£2.32Rochford is higher£4.30£4.32£4.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Oxfordshire £1.49, Rochford £1.60Rochford: £1.60West Oxfordshire: £1.49Rochford: £1.61West Oxfordshire: £1.49Rochford: £1.52West Oxfordshire: £1.41

    £1.49£1.49£1.41Rochford is higherDepends on how you count£1.60£1.61£1.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Oxfordshire £6.01, Rochford £8.94Rochford: £8.94West Oxfordshire: £6.01Rochford: £8.98West Oxfordshire: £6.03Rochford: £8.48West Oxfordshire: £5.70

    £6.01£6.03£5.70Rochford is higher£8.94£8.98£8.48

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Oxfordshire 210.0, Rochford 226.6Rochford: 226.6West Oxfordshire: 210.0

    210.0Rochford is higherDepends on how you count226.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Oxfordshire 11.6, Rochford 16.2Rochford: 16.2West Oxfordshire: 11.6

    11.6Rochford is higher16.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Oxfordshire 23.3, Rochford 38.9Rochford: 38.9West Oxfordshire: 23.3

    23.3Rochford is higher38.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Oxfordshire 35.7, Rochford 46.5Rochford: 46.5West Oxfordshire: 35.7

    35.7Rochford is higherDepends on how you count46.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Oxfordshire 67.7, Rochford 68.6Rochford: 68.6West Oxfordshire: 67.7

    67.7Rochford is higherDepends on how you count68.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Oxfordshire 8.2, Rochford 11.4Rochford: 11.4West Oxfordshire: 8.2

    8.2Rochford is higher11.4

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West Oxfordshire and Rochford, per resident
MeasureWest OxfordshireRochfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,864£3,881£3,665£4,177£4,195£3,962Rochford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,603£2,614£2,469£2,853£2,865£2,706Rochford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£777£780£737£788£791£747Rochford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,438£2,448£2,312£2,610£2,622£2,476Rochford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£62£62£59Rochford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£176£177£167Rochford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.00£3.02£2.85£4.29£4.31£4.07Rochford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£222£292£293£277Rochford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£120£121£114Rochford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£37£35£51£51£48Rochford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£649£651£615£636£639£604West Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£133£134£126£115£116£109West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£95£95£90Rochford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.45£2.46£2.32£4.30£4.32£4.08Rochford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.49£1.49£1.41£1.60£1.61£1.52Rochford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.01£6.03£5.70£8.94£8.98£8.48Rochford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.0226.6Rochford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.616.2Rochford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.338.9Rochford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.746.5Rochford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202667.768.6Rochford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.211.4Rochford

Total

West Oxfordshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Rochford on 8. 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

West Oxfordshire Rochford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Oxfordshire £466.9m, Rochford £374.0mRochford: £374.0mWest Oxfordshire: £466.9mRochford: £375.6mWest Oxfordshire: £468.9mRochford: £354.7mWest Oxfordshire: £442.9m

    £466.9m£468.9m£442.9mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£374.0m£375.6m£354.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Oxfordshire £314.5m, Rochford £255.4mRochford: £255.4mWest Oxfordshire: £314.5mRochford: £256.5mWest Oxfordshire: £315.8mRochford: £242.3mWest Oxfordshire: £298.3m

    £314.5m£315.8m£298.3mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£255.4m£256.5m£242.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Oxfordshire £93.9m, Rochford £70.5mRochford: £70.5mWest Oxfordshire: £93.9mRochford: £70.8mWest Oxfordshire: £94.3mRochford: £66.9mWest Oxfordshire: £89.0m

    £93.9m£94.3m£89.0mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£70.5m£70.8m£66.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Oxfordshire £294.5m, Rochford £233.7mRochford: £233.7mWest Oxfordshire: £294.5mRochford: £234.7mWest Oxfordshire: £295.8mRochford: £221.7mWest Oxfordshire: £279.4m

    £294.5m£295.8m£279.4mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Oxfordshire £5.9m, Rochford £5.5mRochford: £5.5mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mRochford: £5.6mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mRochford: £5.3mWest Oxfordshire: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.5m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Oxfordshire £13.7m, Rochford £15.8mRochford: £15.8mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mRochford: £15.8mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mRochford: £15.0mWest Oxfordshire: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mRochford is higher£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: West Oxfordshire £0.36m, Rochford £0.38mRochford: £0.38mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mRochford: £0.39mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mRochford: £0.36mWest Oxfordshire: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mRochford is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Oxfordshire £28.3m, Rochford £26.2mRochford: £26.2mWest Oxfordshire: £28.3mRochford: £26.3mWest Oxfordshire: £28.5mRochford: £24.8mWest Oxfordshire: £26.9m

    £28.3m£28.5m£26.9mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£26.2m£26.3m£24.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Oxfordshire £13.4m, Rochford £10.8mRochford: £10.8mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mRochford: £10.8mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mRochford: £10.2mWest Oxfordshire: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Oxfordshire £4.4m, Rochford £4.5mRochford: £4.5mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mRochford: £4.6mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mRochford: £4.3mWest Oxfordshire: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.2mRochford is higher£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Oxfordshire £78.4m, Rochford £57.0mRochford: £57.0mWest Oxfordshire: £78.4mRochford: £57.2mWest Oxfordshire: £78.7mRochford: £54.0mWest Oxfordshire: £74.3m

    £78.4m£78.7m£74.3mWest Oxfordshire is higher£57.0m£57.2m£54.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Oxfordshire £16.1m, Rochford £10.3mRochford: £10.3mWest Oxfordshire: £16.1mRochford: £10.4mWest Oxfordshire: £16.2mRochford: £9.8mWest Oxfordshire: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mWest Oxfordshire is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Oxfordshire £10.6m, Rochford £8.5mRochford: £8.5mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mRochford: £8.5mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mRochford: £8.1mWest Oxfordshire: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.1mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.5m£8.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Oxfordshire £0.30m, Rochford £0.38mRochford: £0.38mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mRochford: £0.39mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mRochford: £0.36mWest Oxfordshire: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mRochford is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Oxfordshire £0.18m, Rochford £0.14mRochford: £0.14mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mRochford: £0.14mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mRochford: £0.14mWest Oxfordshire: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Oxfordshire £0.73m, Rochford £0.80mRochford: £0.80mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mRochford: £0.80mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mRochford: £0.76mWest Oxfordshire: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mRochford is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Oxfordshire 25,369, Rochford 20,289Rochford: 20,289West Oxfordshire: 25,369

    25,369West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count20,289

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Oxfordshire 1,399, Rochford 1,451Rochford: 1,451West Oxfordshire: 1,399

    1,399Rochford is higher1,451

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Oxfordshire 2,815, Rochford 3,482Rochford: 3,482West Oxfordshire: 2,815

    2,815Rochford is higher3,482

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Oxfordshire 4,314, Rochford 4,160Rochford: 4,160West Oxfordshire: 4,314

    4,314West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count4,160

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Oxfordshire 8,174, Rochford 6,143Rochford: 6,143West Oxfordshire: 8,174

    8,174West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count6,143

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Oxfordshire 987, Rochford 1,021Rochford: 1,021West Oxfordshire: 987

    987Rochford is higher1,021

Show the numbers
West Oxfordshire and Rochford, total
MeasureWest OxfordshireRochfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m£374.0m£375.6m£354.7mWest Oxfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£314.5m£315.8m£298.3m£255.4m£256.5m£242.3mWest Oxfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£93.9m£94.3m£89.0m£70.5m£70.8m£66.9mWest Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£294.5m£295.8m£279.4m£233.7m£234.7m£221.7mWest Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£5.5m£5.6m£5.3mWest Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mRochford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mRochford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.3m£28.5m£26.9m£26.2m£26.3m£24.8mWest Oxfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mWest Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mRochford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.4m£78.7m£74.3m£57.0m£57.2m£54.0mWest Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mWest Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m£8.5m£8.5m£8.1mWest Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mRochford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.14mWest Oxfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mRochford
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,36920,289West Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3991,451Rochford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8153,482Rochford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,3144,160West Oxfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1746,143West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269871,021Rochford

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.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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