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Bromsgrove and South Oxfordshire

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

Bromsgrove is higher than South Oxfordshire on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 18 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Bromsgrove is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Oxfordshire on 4. 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

Bromsgrove South Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £16Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count£13

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove £196, South Oxfordshire £128South Oxfordshire: £128Bromsgrove: £196South Oxfordshire: £129Bromsgrove: £196South Oxfordshire: £122Bromsgrove: £186

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove 999.8, South Oxfordshire 1,000.5South Oxfordshire: 1,000.5Bromsgrove: 999.8

    999.8South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,000.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromsgrove 63.5, South Oxfordshire 52.4South Oxfordshire: 52.4Bromsgrove: 63.5

    63.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count52.4

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

    146.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count111.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 51.3, South Oxfordshire 30.6South Oxfordshire: 30.6Bromsgrove: 51.3

    51.3Bromsgrove is higher30.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bromsgrove 120.1, South Oxfordshire 98.2South Oxfordshire: 98.2Bromsgrove: 120.1

    120.1Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count98.2

  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: Bromsgrove 18.4, South Oxfordshire 12.8South Oxfordshire: 12.8Bromsgrove: 18.4

    18.4Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count12.8

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Bromsgrove and South Oxfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureBromsgroveSouth OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,097£4,114£3,886£3,607£3,622£3,421Bromsgrove
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,555£12,608£11,909£12,450£12,503£11,809Bromsgrove
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,281£1,286£1,215£1,127£1,131£1,069Bromsgrove
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,585£11,634£10,988£11,683£11,733£11,082South Oxfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£223£224£211Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£710£713£674£531£533£503Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£13Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£345£346£327£197£198£187Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£98£98£93Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£83£78£55£55£52Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£992£996£941£935£939£886Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£118£118£112South Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£196£196£186£128£129£122Bromsgrove
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£6.11£6.14£5.80Bromsgrove
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.66£3.67£3.47£2.53£2.54£2.40Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.21£6.24£5.89£6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.81,000.5South Oxfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.552.4Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.5111.8Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.330.6Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026120.198.2Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.412.8Bromsgrove

Per resident

Bromsgrove is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Oxfordshire on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Bromsgrove South Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bromsgrove £3.63, South Oxfordshire £2.67South Oxfordshire: £2.67Bromsgrove: £3.63South Oxfordshire: £2.68Bromsgrove: £3.64South Oxfordshire: £2.53Bromsgrove: £3.44

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    221.7Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count201.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    14.1Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count10.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 32.5, South Oxfordshire 22.5South Oxfordshire: 22.5Bromsgrove: 32.5

    32.5Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count22.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 51.3, South Oxfordshire 30.6South Oxfordshire: 30.6Bromsgrove: 51.3

    51.3Bromsgrove is higher30.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    70.4Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count59.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromsgrove 10.8, South Oxfordshire 7.8South Oxfordshire: 7.8Bromsgrove: 10.8

    10.8Bromsgrove is higherDepends on how you count7.8

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Bromsgrove and South Oxfordshire, per resident
MeasureBromsgroveSouth OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,097£4,114£3,886£3,607£3,622£3,421Bromsgrove
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,784£2,796£2,641£2,503£2,514£2,374Bromsgrove
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£751£754£712£684£687£649Bromsgrove
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,569£2,580£2,437£2,349£2,359£2,228Bromsgrove
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£45£45£42Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£107£107£101Bromsgrove
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.63£3.64£3.44£2.67£2.68£2.53Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£345£346£327£197£198£187Bromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£98£98£93Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£34£34£32Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£581£584£551£567£570£538Bromsgrove
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£118£118£112South Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£78£78£74Bromsgrove
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£3.71£3.73£3.52Bromsgrove
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.14£2.15£2.03£1.54£1.55£1.46Bromsgrove
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.21£6.24£5.89£6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.7201.1Bromsgrove
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.110.5Bromsgrove
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.522.5Bromsgrove
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.330.6Bromsgrove
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.459.6Bromsgrove
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.87.8Bromsgrove

Total

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

Bromsgrove South Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bromsgrove £0.37m, South Oxfordshire £0.42mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mBromsgrove: £0.37mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mBromsgrove: £0.37mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.39mBromsgrove: £0.35m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    22,485South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count31,441

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    5,206Bromsgrove is higher4,785

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    7,139South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count9,318

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

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

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

Show the numbers
Bromsgrove and South Oxfordshire, total
MeasureBromsgroveSouth OxfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£415.5m£417.2m£394.1m£563.8m£566.2m£534.8mSouth Oxfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.3m£283.5m£267.8m£391.3m£392.9m£371.1mSouth Oxfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.1m£76.4m£72.2m£106.9m£107.3m£101.4mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m£367.2m£368.7m£348.3mSouth Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSouth Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mSouth Oxfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mSouth Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.9m£35.1m£33.1m£30.8m£31.0m£29.3mBromsgrove
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSouth Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£5.2m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Oxfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.9m£59.2m£55.9m£88.6m£89.0m£84.1mSouth Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.9m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mSouth Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mSouth Oxfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSouth Oxfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSouth Oxfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,48531,441South Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4281,647South Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2953,513South Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2064,785Bromsgrove
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1399,318South Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0911,216South Oxfordshire

Sources

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

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