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Rugby and Buckinghamshire

122,666 and 578,432 residents (mid-2024).

Rugby is higher than Buckinghamshire on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 15 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

Rugby is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire on 7. 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

Rugby Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rugby £3,624, Buckinghamshire £3,617Buckinghamshire: £3,617Rugby: £3,624Buckinghamshire: £3,632Rugby: £3,639Buckinghamshire: £3,431Rugby: £3,437

    £3,624£3,639£3,437Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£3,617£3,632£3,431

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rugby £12,722, Buckinghamshire £12,703Buckinghamshire: £12,703Rugby: £12,722Buckinghamshire: £12,757Rugby: £12,776Buckinghamshire: £12,049Rugby: £12,067

    £12,722£12,776£12,067Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£12,703£12,757£12,049

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rugby £1,504, Buckinghamshire £1,367Buckinghamshire: £1,367Rugby: £1,504Buckinghamshire: £1,373Rugby: £1,511Buckinghamshire: £1,296Rugby: £1,427

    £1,504£1,511£1,427Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£1,367£1,373£1,296

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rugby £11,728, Buckinghamshire £11,818Buckinghamshire: £11,818Rugby: £11,728Buckinghamshire: £11,868Rugby: £11,778Buckinghamshire: £11,209Rugby: £11,124

    £11,728£11,778£11,124Buckinghamshire is higher£11,818£11,868£11,209

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rugby £337, Buckinghamshire £295Buckinghamshire: £295Rugby: £337Buckinghamshire: £296Rugby: £339Buckinghamshire: £279Rugby: £320

    £337£339£320Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£279

  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: Rugby £637, Buckinghamshire £575Buckinghamshire: £575Rugby: £637Buckinghamshire: £577Rugby: £640Buckinghamshire: £545Rugby: £604

    £637£640£604Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£575£577£545

  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: Rugby £20, Buckinghamshire £16Buckinghamshire: £16Rugby: £20Buckinghamshire: £16Rugby: £20Buckinghamshire: £15Rugby: £19

    £20£20£19Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £327, Buckinghamshire £227Buckinghamshire: £227Rugby: £327Buckinghamshire: £228Rugby: £328Buckinghamshire: £216Rugby: £310

    £327£328£310Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £100, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Rugby: £100Buckinghamshire: £104Rugby: £100Buckinghamshire: £98Rugby: £95

    £100£100£95Buckinghamshire is higher£104£104£98

  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: Rugby £75, Buckinghamshire £71Buckinghamshire: £71Rugby: £75Buckinghamshire: £71Rugby: £75Buckinghamshire: £67Rugby: £71

    £75£75£71Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rugby £1,267, Buckinghamshire £1,132Buckinghamshire: £1,132Rugby: £1,267Buckinghamshire: £1,137Rugby: £1,272Buckinghamshire: £1,074Rugby: £1,202

    £1,267£1,272£1,202Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£1,132£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rugby £108, Buckinghamshire £150Buckinghamshire: £150Rugby: £108Buckinghamshire: £151Rugby: £109Buckinghamshire: £143Rugby: £103

    £108£109£103Buckinghamshire is higher£150£151£143

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rugby £153, Buckinghamshire £151Buckinghamshire: £151Rugby: £153Buckinghamshire: £152Rugby: £154Buckinghamshire: £143Rugby: £145

    £153£154£145Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£143

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rugby £6.69, Buckinghamshire £9.38Buckinghamshire: £9.38Rugby: £6.69Buckinghamshire: £9.42Rugby: £6.72Buckinghamshire: £8.90Rugby: £6.35

    £6.69£6.72£6.35Buckinghamshire is higher£9.38£9.42£8.90

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rugby £2.56, Buckinghamshire £3.36Buckinghamshire: £3.36Rugby: £2.56Buckinghamshire: £3.38Rugby: £2.57Buckinghamshire: £3.19Rugby: £2.43

    £2.56£2.57£2.43Buckinghamshire is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rugby £5.51, Buckinghamshire £6.29Buckinghamshire: £6.29Rugby: £5.51Buckinghamshire: £6.32Rugby: £5.54Buckinghamshire: £5.97Rugby: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Buckinghamshire is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rugby 1,000.6, Buckinghamshire 1,004.5Buckinghamshire: 1,004.5Rugby: 1,000.6

    1,000.6Buckinghamshire is higher1,004.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rugby 79.1, Buckinghamshire 63.4Buckinghamshire: 63.4Rugby: 79.1

    79.1Rugby is higherDepends on how you count63.4

  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: Rugby 138.0, Buckinghamshire 119.8Buckinghamshire: 119.8Rugby: 138.0

    138.0Rugby is higherDepends on how you count119.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 50.0, Buckinghamshire 35.7Buckinghamshire: 35.7Rugby: 50.0

    50.0Rugby 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: Rugby 142.3, Buckinghamshire 122.2Buckinghamshire: 122.2Rugby: 142.3

    142.3Rugby is higherDepends on how you count122.2

  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: Rugby 17.5, Buckinghamshire 16.4Buckinghamshire: 16.4Rugby: 17.5

    17.5Rugby is higherDepends on how you count16.4

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Rugby and Buckinghamshire, per person in the age group
MeasureRugbyBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,624£3,639£3,437£3,617£3,632£3,431Rugby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,722£12,776£12,067£12,703£12,757£12,049Rugby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,504£1,511£1,427£1,367£1,373£1,296Rugby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,728£11,778£11,124£11,818£11,868£11,209Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£337£339£320£295£296£279Rugby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£637£640£604£575£577£545Rugby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£16£16£15Rugby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£327£328£310£227£228£216Rugby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£104£104£98Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£75£75£71£71£71£67Rugby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,267£1,272£1,202£1,132£1,137£1,074Rugby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£150£151£143Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£153£154£145£151£152£143Rugby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.69£6.72£6.35£9.38£9.42£8.90Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£3.36£3.38£3.19Buckinghamshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£6.29£6.32£5.97Buckinghamshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.61,004.5Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.163.4Rugby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.0119.8Rugby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.035.7Rugby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026142.3122.2Rugby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.516.4Rugby

Per resident

Rugby is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire 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

Rugby Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rugby £3,624, Buckinghamshire £3,617Buckinghamshire: £3,617Rugby: £3,624Buckinghamshire: £3,632Rugby: £3,639Buckinghamshire: £3,431Rugby: £3,437

    £3,624£3,639£3,437Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£3,617£3,632£3,431

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rugby £2,141, Buckinghamshire £2,295Buckinghamshire: £2,295Rugby: £2,141Buckinghamshire: £2,305Rugby: £2,150Buckinghamshire: £2,177Rugby: £2,031

    £2,141£2,150£2,031Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,295£2,305£2,177

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rugby £941, Buckinghamshire £834Buckinghamshire: £834Rugby: £941Buckinghamshire: £838Rugby: £945Buckinghamshire: £791Rugby: £893

    £941£945£893Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£834£838£791

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rugby £1,974, Buckinghamshire £2,135Buckinghamshire: £2,135Rugby: £1,974Buckinghamshire: £2,144Rugby: £1,982Buckinghamshire: £2,025Rugby: £1,872

    £1,974£1,982£1,872Buckinghamshire is higher£2,135£2,144£2,025

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rugby £57, Buckinghamshire £53Buckinghamshire: £53Rugby: £57Buckinghamshire: £53Rugby: £57Buckinghamshire: £50Rugby: £54

    £57£57£54Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £107, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Rugby: £107Buckinghamshire: £104Rugby: £108Buckinghamshire: £98Rugby: £102

    £107£108£102Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rugby £3.31, Buckinghamshire £2.95Buckinghamshire: £2.95Rugby: £3.31Buckinghamshire: £2.96Rugby: £3.32Buckinghamshire: £2.80Rugby: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£2.95£2.96£2.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £327, Buckinghamshire £227Buckinghamshire: £227Rugby: £327Buckinghamshire: £228Rugby: £328Buckinghamshire: £216Rugby: £310

    £327£328£310Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £100, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Rugby: £100Buckinghamshire: £104Rugby: £100Buckinghamshire: £98Rugby: £95

    £100£100£95Buckinghamshire is higher£104£104£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rugby £47, Buckinghamshire £43Buckinghamshire: £43Rugby: £47Buckinghamshire: £44Rugby: £47Buckinghamshire: £41Rugby: £45

    £47£47£45Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£43£44£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rugby £793, Buckinghamshire £691Buckinghamshire: £691Rugby: £793Buckinghamshire: £694Rugby: £796Buckinghamshire: £655Rugby: £752

    £793£796£752Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£691£694£655

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rugby £108, Buckinghamshire £150Buckinghamshire: £150Rugby: £108Buckinghamshire: £151Rugby: £109Buckinghamshire: £143Rugby: £103

    £108£109£103Buckinghamshire is higher£150£151£143

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rugby £96, Buckinghamshire £92Buckinghamshire: £92Rugby: £96Buckinghamshire: £93Rugby: £96Buckinghamshire: £88Rugby: £91

    £96£96£91Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£88

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rugby £4.19, Buckinghamshire £5.72Buckinghamshire: £5.72Rugby: £4.19Buckinghamshire: £5.75Rugby: £4.20Buckinghamshire: £5.43Rugby: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Buckinghamshire is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rugby £1.60, Buckinghamshire £2.05Buckinghamshire: £2.05Rugby: £1.60Buckinghamshire: £2.05Rugby: £1.61Buckinghamshire: £1.94Rugby: £1.52

    £1.60£1.61£1.52Buckinghamshire is higher£2.05£2.05£1.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rugby £5.51, Buckinghamshire £6.29Buckinghamshire: £6.29Rugby: £5.51Buckinghamshire: £6.32Rugby: £5.54Buckinghamshire: £5.97Rugby: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Buckinghamshire is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 168.4, Buckinghamshire 181.5Buckinghamshire: 181.5Rugby: 168.4

    168.4Buckinghamshire is higher181.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 13.3, Buckinghamshire 11.5Buckinghamshire: 11.5Rugby: 13.3

    13.3Rugby is higherDepends on how you count11.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 23.2, Buckinghamshire 21.6Buckinghamshire: 21.6Rugby: 23.2

    23.2Rugby is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 50.0, Buckinghamshire 35.7Buckinghamshire: 35.7Rugby: 50.0

    50.0Rugby is higherDepends on how you count35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 89.0, Buckinghamshire 74.6Buckinghamshire: 74.6Rugby: 89.0

    89.0Rugby is higherDepends on how you count74.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 11.0, Buckinghamshire 10.0Buckinghamshire: 10.0Rugby: 11.0

    11.0Rugby is higherDepends on how you count10.0

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Rugby and Buckinghamshire, per resident
MeasureRugbyBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,624£3,639£3,437£3,617£3,632£3,431Rugby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,141£2,150£2,031£2,295£2,305£2,177Buckinghamshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£941£945£893£834£838£791Rugby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,974£1,982£1,872£2,135£2,144£2,025Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£53£53£50Rugby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£104£104£98Rugby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£2.95£2.96£2.80Rugby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£327£328£310£227£228£216Rugby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£104£104£98Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£45£43£44£41Rugby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£793£796£752£691£694£655Rugby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£150£151£143Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£92£93£88Rugby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£5.72£5.75£5.43Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.60£1.61£1.52£2.05£2.05£1.94Buckinghamshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£6.29£6.32£5.97Buckinghamshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026168.4181.5Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.311.5Rugby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.221.6Rugby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.035.7Rugby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202689.074.6Rugby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.010.0Rugby

Total

Rugby is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire on 22. 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

Rugby Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rugby £444.5m, Buckinghamshire £2.1bnBuckinghamshire: £2.1bnRugby: £444.5mBuckinghamshire: £2.1bnRugby: £446.4mBuckinghamshire: £2.0bnRugby: £421.6m

    £444.5m£446.4m£421.6mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.1bn£2.1bn£2.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rugby £262.7m, Buckinghamshire £1.3bnBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnRugby: £262.7mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnRugby: £263.8mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnRugby: £249.2m

    £262.7m£263.8m£249.2mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rugby £115.5m, Buckinghamshire £482.6mBuckinghamshire: £482.6mRugby: £115.5mBuckinghamshire: £484.6mRugby: £116.0mBuckinghamshire: £457.7mRugby: £109.5m

    £115.5m£116.0m£109.5mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£482.6m£484.6m£457.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rugby £242.1m, Buckinghamshire £1.2bnBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnRugby: £242.1mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnRugby: £243.2mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnRugby: £229.7m

    £242.1m£243.2m£229.7mBuckinghamshire is higher£1.2bn

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rugby £7.0m, Buckinghamshire £30.8mBuckinghamshire: £30.8mRugby: £7.0mBuckinghamshire: £30.9mRugby: £7.0mBuckinghamshire: £29.2mRugby: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.8m£30.9m£29.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rugby £13.2m, Buckinghamshire £60.0mBuckinghamshire: £60.0mRugby: £13.2mBuckinghamshire: £60.3mRugby: £13.2mBuckinghamshire: £57.0mRugby: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£60.0m£60.3m£57.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rugby £0.41m, Buckinghamshire £1.7mBuckinghamshire: £1.7mRugby: £0.41mBuckinghamshire: £1.7mRugby: £0.41mBuckinghamshire: £1.6mRugby: £0.38m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.38mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rugby £40.1m, Buckinghamshire £131.5mBuckinghamshire: £131.5mRugby: £40.1mBuckinghamshire: £132.0mRugby: £40.3mBuckinghamshire: £124.7mRugby: £38.1m

    £40.1m£40.3m£38.1mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rugby £12.3m, Buckinghamshire £60.0mBuckinghamshire: £60.0mRugby: £12.3mBuckinghamshire: £60.2mRugby: £12.3mBuckinghamshire: £56.9mRugby: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mBuckinghamshire is higher£60.0m£60.2m£56.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rugby £5.8m, Buckinghamshire £25.1mBuckinghamshire: £25.1mRugby: £5.8mBuckinghamshire: £25.2mRugby: £5.8mBuckinghamshire: £23.8mRugby: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rugby £97.2m, Buckinghamshire £399.6mBuckinghamshire: £399.6mRugby: £97.2mBuckinghamshire: £401.3mRugby: £97.7mBuckinghamshire: £379.0mRugby: £92.2m

    £97.2m£97.7m£92.2mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£399.6m£401.3m£379.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rugby £13.3m, Buckinghamshire £87.0mBuckinghamshire: £87.0mRugby: £13.3mBuckinghamshire: £87.3mRugby: £13.3mBuckinghamshire: £82.5mRugby: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mBuckinghamshire is higher£87.0m£87.3m£82.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rugby £11.8m, Buckinghamshire £53.4mBuckinghamshire: £53.4mRugby: £11.8mBuckinghamshire: £53.6mRugby: £11.8mBuckinghamshire: £50.6mRugby: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£53.4m£53.6m£50.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rugby £0.51m, Buckinghamshire £3.3mBuckinghamshire: £3.3mRugby: £0.51mBuckinghamshire: £3.3mRugby: £0.52mBuckinghamshire: £3.1mRugby: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.52m£0.49mBuckinghamshire is higher£3.3m£3.3m£3.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rugby £0.20m, Buckinghamshire £1.2mBuckinghamshire: £1.2mRugby: £0.20mBuckinghamshire: £1.2mRugby: £0.20mBuckinghamshire: £1.1mRugby: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mBuckinghamshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rugby £0.68m, Buckinghamshire £3.6mBuckinghamshire: £3.6mRugby: £0.68mBuckinghamshire: £3.7mRugby: £0.68mBuckinghamshire: £3.5mRugby: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mBuckinghamshire is higher£3.6m£3.7m£3.5m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rugby 20,659, Buckinghamshire 104,980Buckinghamshire: 104,980Rugby: 20,659

    20,659Buckinghamshire is higher104,980

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rugby 1,634, Buckinghamshire 6,622Buckinghamshire: 6,622Rugby: 1,634

    1,634Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count6,622

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rugby 2,849, Buckinghamshire 12,515Buckinghamshire: 12,515Rugby: 2,849

    2,849Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count12,515

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rugby 6,132, Buckinghamshire 20,665Buckinghamshire: 20,665Rugby: 6,132

    6,132Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count20,665

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rugby 10,919, Buckinghamshire 43,137Buckinghamshire: 43,137Rugby: 10,919

    10,919Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count43,137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rugby 1,344, Buckinghamshire 5,799Buckinghamshire: 5,799Rugby: 1,344

    1,344Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count5,799

Show the numbers
Rugby and Buckinghamshire, total
MeasureRugbyBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£444.5m£446.4m£421.6m£2.1bn£2.1bn£2.0bnBuckinghamshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£262.7m£263.8m£249.2m£1.3bnBuckinghamshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£115.5m£116.0m£109.5m£482.6m£484.6m£457.7mBuckinghamshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£242.1m£243.2m£229.7m£1.2bnBuckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£30.8m£30.9m£29.2mBuckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£60.0m£60.3m£57.0mBuckinghamshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBuckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.1m£40.3m£38.1m£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mBuckinghamshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£60.0m£60.2m£56.9mBuckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mBuckinghamshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.2m£97.7m£92.2m£399.6m£401.3m£379.0mBuckinghamshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£87.0m£87.3m£82.5mBuckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£53.4m£53.6m£50.6mBuckinghamshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m£3.3m£3.3m£3.1mBuckinghamshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBuckinghamshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£3.6m£3.7m£3.5mBuckinghamshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,659104,980Buckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6346,622Buckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,84912,515Buckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,13220,665Buckinghamshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,91943,137Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3445,799Buckinghamshire

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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