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West Oxfordshire and Mole Valley
West Oxfordshire is higher than Mole Valley on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 17 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
West Oxfordshire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Mole Valley on 16. 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 Mole Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,864£3,881£3,665Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,138£4,155£3,925
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,255£12,308£11,625Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,564£12,617£11,917
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,297£1,303£1,230West Oxfordshire is higher£1,182£1,188£1,122
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,479£11,528£10,888Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,766£11,816£11,160
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£230£231£218Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£248£249£235
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£533£535£505Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£537£540£510
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14£14£13West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£222Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£238£239£226
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105West Oxfordshire is higher£93£94£88
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£61£61£58Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£65£65£61
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,083£1,088£1,027West Oxfordshire is higher£917£921£870
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£126Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£147£139Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£190£190£180
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.09£4.11£3.88Mole Valley is higher£7.97£8.00£7.56
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.48£2.49£2.35Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2.85£2.86£2.70
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.01£6.03£5.70Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
988.7Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count998.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
54.5West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count52.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.7Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count115.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.7Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count36.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
113.0West Oxfordshire is higher102.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.6Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count14.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | West Oxfordshire | Mole Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,864£3,881£3,665 | £4,138£4,155£3,925 | Mole Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,255£12,308£11,625 | £12,564£12,617£11,917 | Mole Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,297£1,303£1,230 | £1,182£1,188£1,122 | West Oxfordshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,479£11,528£10,888 | £11,766£11,816£11,160 | Mole Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £248£249£235 | Mole Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £533£535£505 | £537£540£510 | Mole Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £13£13£12 | West Oxfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£222 | £238£239£226 | Mole Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £93£94£88 | West Oxfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £65£65£61 | Mole Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,083£1,088£1,027 | £917£921£870 | West Oxfordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £175£176£166 | Mole Valley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £190£190£180 | Mole Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.09£4.11£3.88 | £7.97£8.00£7.56 | Mole Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.48£2.49£2.35 | £2.85£2.86£2.70 | Mole Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | Mole Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 988.7 | 998.3 | Mole Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 54.5 | 52.5 | West Oxfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.7 | 115.0 | Mole Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.7 | 36.6 | Mole Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 113.0 | 102.5 | West Oxfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.6 | 14.1 | Mole Valley |
Per resident
West Oxfordshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Mole Valley 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
West Oxfordshire Mole Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,864£3,881£3,665Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,138£4,155£3,925
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,603£2,614£2,469Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,936£2,949£2,785
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£777£780£737West Oxfordshire is higher£688£691£653
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,438£2,448£2,312Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,750£2,762£2,608
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£49£49£46Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£113£114£107Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.00£3.02£2.85Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.03£3.04£2.87
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£222Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£238£239£226
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105West Oxfordshire is higher£93£94£88
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£37£37£35Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£649£651£615West Oxfordshire is higher£534£536£506
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£126Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£83Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£105
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.45£2.46£2.32Mole Valley is higher£4.64£4.66£4.40
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.49£1.49£1.41Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1.66£1.66£1.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.01£6.03£5.70Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
210.0Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count233.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.6Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count12.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.3Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count26.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.7Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count36.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
67.7West Oxfordshire is higher59.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.2Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count8.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | West Oxfordshire | Mole Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,864£3,881£3,665 | £4,138£4,155£3,925 | Mole Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,603£2,614£2,469 | £2,936£2,949£2,785 | Mole Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £777£780£737 | £688£691£653 | West Oxfordshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,438£2,448£2,312 | £2,750£2,762£2,608 | Mole Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £58£58£55 | Mole Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £113£114£107 | £126£126£119 | Mole Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.00£3.02£2.85 | £3.03£3.04£2.87 | Mole Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£222 | £238£239£226 | Mole Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £93£94£88 | West Oxfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £37£37£35 | £38£38£36 | Mole Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £649£651£615 | £534£536£506 | West Oxfordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £175£176£166 | Mole Valley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£83 | £110£111£105 | Mole Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.45£2.46£2.32 | £4.64£4.66£4.40 | Mole Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.49£1.49£1.41 | £1.66£1.66£1.57 | Mole Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | £7.04£7.07£6.68 | Mole Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 210.0 | 233.3 | Mole Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.6 | 12.3 | Mole Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.3 | 26.9 | Mole Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.7 | 36.6 | Mole Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 67.7 | 59.6 | West Oxfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.2 | 8.2 | Mole Valley |
Total
West Oxfordshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mole Valley on 1. 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 Mole Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£366.4m£367.9m£347.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£314.5m£315.8m£298.3mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£93.9m£94.3m£89.0mWest Oxfordshire is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£294.5m£295.8m£279.4mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£243.5m£244.5m£231.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.3m£28.5m£26.9mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mWest Oxfordshire is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.4m£4.4m£4.2mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.3m£3.3m£3.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£78.4m£78.7m£74.3mWest Oxfordshire is higher£47.3m£47.5m£44.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mMole Valley is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,369West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count20,659
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,399West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,086
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,815West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,380
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,314West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count3,239
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,174West Oxfordshire is higher5,280
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
987West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count726
Show the numbers
| Measure | West Oxfordshire | Mole Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £466.9m£468.9m£442.9m | £366.4m£367.9m£347.5m | West Oxfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £314.5m£315.8m£298.3m | £260.0m£261.1m£246.6m | West Oxfordshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £93.9m£94.3m£89.0m | £60.9m£61.2m£57.8m | West Oxfordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £294.5m£295.8m£279.4m | £243.5m£244.5m£231.0m | West Oxfordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | £5.1m£5.1m£4.9m | West Oxfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | West Oxfordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | West Oxfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.3m£28.5m£26.9m | £21.1m£21.2m£20.0m | West Oxfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | £8.3m£8.3m£7.8m | West Oxfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.4m£4.4m£4.2m | £3.3m£3.3m£3.2m | West Oxfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £78.4m£78.7m£74.3m | £47.3m£47.5m£44.8m | West Oxfordshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.2m£15.3m | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | West Oxfordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.6m£10.1m | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3m | West Oxfordshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Mole Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | West Oxfordshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | West Oxfordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,369 | 20,659 | West Oxfordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,399 | 1,086 | West Oxfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,815 | 2,380 | West Oxfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,314 | 3,239 | West Oxfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,174 | 5,280 | West Oxfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 987 | 726 | West Oxfordshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.