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City of London and Oxford

15,497 and 167,827 residents (mid-2024).

City of London is higher than Oxford on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

City of London is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Oxford on 17. 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

City of London Oxford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: City of London £1,910, Oxford £2,878Oxford: £2,878City of London: £1,910Oxford: £2,890City of London: £1,918Oxford: £2,730City of London: £1,812

    £1,910£1,918£1,812Oxford is higher£2,878£2,890£2,730

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: City of London £12,392, Oxford £11,936Oxford: £11,936City of London: £12,392Oxford: £11,987City of London: £12,444Oxford: £11,322City of London: £11,754

    £12,392£12,444£11,754City of London is higherDepends on how you count£11,936£11,987£11,322

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: City of London £463, Oxford £1,274Oxford: £1,274City of London: £463Oxford: £1,279City of London: £465Oxford: £1,208City of London: £440

    £463£465£440Oxford is higher£1,274£1,279£1,208

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: City of London £11,575, Oxford £10,751Oxford: £10,751City of London: £11,575Oxford: £10,797City of London: £11,625Oxford: £10,198City of London: £10,980

    £11,575£11,625£10,980City of London is higherDepends on how you count£10,751£10,797£10,198

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: City of London £459, Oxford £577Oxford: £577City of London: £459Oxford: £580City of London: £461Oxford: £548City of London: £435

    £459£461£435Oxford is higher£577£580£548

  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: City of London £338, Oxford £581Oxford: £581City of London: £338Oxford: £584City of London: £340Oxford: £552City of London: £321

    £338£340£321Oxford is higher£581£584£552

  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: City of London £19, Oxford £26Oxford: £26City of London: £19Oxford: £26City of London: £19Oxford: £25City of London: £18

    £19£19£18Oxford is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: City of London £107, Oxford £248Oxford: £248City of London: £107Oxford: £249City of London: £108Oxford: £236City of London: £102

    £107£108£102Oxford is higher£248£249£236

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: City of London £38, Oxford £94Oxford: £94City of London: £38Oxford: £95City of London: £38Oxford: £89City of London: £36

    £38£38£36Oxford is higher£94£95£89

  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: City of London £18, Oxford £53Oxford: £53City of London: £18Oxford: £53City of London: £18Oxford: £50City of London: £17

    £18£18£17Oxford is higher£53£53£50

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: City of London £381, Oxford £1,049Oxford: £1,049City of London: £381Oxford: £1,053City of London: £382Oxford: £995City of London: £361

    £381£382£361Oxford is higher£1,049£1,053£995

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: City of London £315, Oxford £253Oxford: £253City of London: £315Oxford: £254City of London: £316Oxford: £240City of London: £299

    £315£316£299City of London is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: City of London £61, Oxford £164Oxford: £164City of London: £61Oxford: £165City of London: £61Oxford: £156City of London: £58

    £61£61£58Oxford is higher£164£165£156

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: City of London £4.05, Oxford £4.08Oxford: £4.08City of London: £4.05Oxford: £4.10City of London: £4.07Oxford: £3.87City of London: £3.84

    £4.05£4.07£3.84Oxford is higherDepends on how you count£4.08£4.10£3.87

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: City of London £0.00, Oxford £3.87Oxford: £3.87City of London: £0.00Oxford: £3.89City of London: £0.00Oxford: £3.67City of London: £0.00

    £0.00Oxford is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: City of London £5.81, Oxford £4.83Oxford: £4.83City of London: £5.81Oxford: £4.85City of London: £5.83Oxford: £4.58City of London: £5.51

    £5.81£5.83£5.51City of London is higherDepends on how you count£4.83£4.85£4.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: City of London 995.4, Oxford 958.4Oxford: 958.4City of London: 995.4

    995.4City of London is higherDepends on how you count958.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: City of London 75.9, Oxford 105.4Oxford: 105.4City of London: 75.9

    75.9Oxford is higher105.4

  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: City of London 68.2, Oxford 120.0Oxford: 120.0City of London: 68.2

    68.2Oxford is higher120.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: City of London 16.3, Oxford 37.7Oxford: 37.7City of London: 16.3

    16.3Oxford is higher37.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: City of London 37.7, Oxford 115.5Oxford: 115.5City of London: 37.7

    37.7Oxford is higher115.5

  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: City of London 3.6, Oxford 11.9Oxford: 11.9City of London: 3.6

    3.6Oxford is higher11.9

Show the numbers
City of London and Oxford, per person in the age group
MeasureCity of LondonOxfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,910£1,918£1,812£2,878£2,890£2,730Oxford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,392£12,444£11,754£11,936£11,987£11,322City of London
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£463£465£440£1,274£1,279£1,208Oxford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,575£11,625£10,980£10,751£10,797£10,198City of London
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£459£461£435£577£580£548Oxford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£338£340£321£581£584£552Oxford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£26£26£25Oxford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£248£249£236Oxford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£94£95£89Oxford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£18£18£17£53£53£50Oxford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£381£382£361£1,049£1,053£995Oxford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£315£316£299£253£254£240City of London
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£61£61£58£164£165£156Oxford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.05£4.07£3.84£4.08£4.10£3.87Oxford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£0.00£3.87£3.89£3.67Oxford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.81£5.83£5.51£4.83£4.85£4.58City of London
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.4958.4City of London
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.9105.4Oxford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202668.2120.0Oxford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202616.337.7Oxford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202637.7115.5Oxford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 20263.611.9Oxford

Per resident

City of London is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Oxford on 19. 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

City of London Oxford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: City of London £1,910, Oxford £2,878Oxford: £2,878City of London: £1,910Oxford: £2,890City of London: £1,918Oxford: £2,730City of London: £1,812

    £1,910£1,918£1,812Oxford is higher£2,878£2,890£2,730

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: City of London £1,043, Oxford £1,345Oxford: £1,345City of London: £1,043Oxford: £1,351City of London: £1,048Oxford: £1,276City of London: £990

    £1,043£1,048£990Oxford is higherDepends on how you count£1,345£1,351£1,276

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: City of London £402, Oxford £932Oxford: £932City of London: £402Oxford: £936City of London: £403Oxford: £884City of London: £381

    £402£403£381Oxford is higher£932£936£884

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: City of London £975, Oxford £1,212Oxford: £1,212City of London: £975Oxford: £1,217City of London: £979Oxford: £1,149City of London: £925

    £975£979£925Oxford is higherDepends on how you count£1,212£1,217£1,149

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: City of London £39, Oxford £65Oxford: £65City of London: £39Oxford: £65City of London: £39Oxford: £62City of London: £37

    £39£39£37Oxford is higher£65£65£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: City of London £28, Oxford £66Oxford: £66City of London: £28Oxford: £66City of London: £29Oxford: £62City of London: £27

    £28£29£27Oxford is higher£66£66£62

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: City of London £1.62, Oxford £2.95Oxford: £2.95City of London: £1.62Oxford: £2.96City of London: £1.63Oxford: £2.80City of London: £1.54

    £1.62£1.63£1.54Oxford is higher£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: City of London £107, Oxford £248Oxford: £248City of London: £107Oxford: £249City of London: £108Oxford: £236City of London: £102

    £107£108£102Oxford is higher£248£249£236

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: City of London £38, Oxford £94Oxford: £94City of London: £38Oxford: £95City of London: £38Oxford: £89City of London: £36

    £38£38£36Oxford is higher£94£95£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: City of London £15, Oxford £39Oxford: £39City of London: £15Oxford: £39City of London: £16Oxford: £37City of London: £15

    £15£16£15Oxford is higher£39£39£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: City of London £330, Oxford £767Oxford: £767City of London: £330Oxford: £770City of London: £331Oxford: £728City of London: £313

    £330£331£313Oxford is higher£767£770£728

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: City of London £315, Oxford £253Oxford: £253City of London: £315Oxford: £254City of London: £316Oxford: £240City of London: £299

    £315£316£299City of London is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: City of London £53, Oxford £120Oxford: £120City of London: £53Oxford: £121City of London: £53Oxford: £114City of London: £50

    £53£53£50Oxford is higher£120£121£114

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: City of London £3.51, Oxford £2.98Oxford: £2.98City of London: £3.51Oxford: £3.00City of London: £3.53Oxford: £2.83City of London: £3.33

    £3.51£3.53£3.33City of London is higherDepends on how you count£2.98£3.00£2.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: City of London £0.00, Oxford £2.83Oxford: £2.83City of London: £0.00Oxford: £2.84City of London: £0.00Oxford: £2.68City of London: £0.00

    £0.00Oxford is higher£2.83£2.84£2.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: City of London £5.81, Oxford £4.83Oxford: £4.83City of London: £5.81Oxford: £4.85City of London: £5.83Oxford: £4.58City of London: £5.51

    £5.81£5.83£5.51City of London is higherDepends on how you count£4.83£4.85£4.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: City of London 83.8, Oxford 108.0Oxford: 108.0City of London: 83.8

    83.8Oxford is higherDepends on how you count108.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: City of London 6.4, Oxford 11.9Oxford: 11.9City of London: 6.4

    6.4Oxford is higher11.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: City of London 5.7, Oxford 13.5Oxford: 13.5City of London: 5.7

    5.7Oxford is higher13.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: City of London 16.3, Oxford 37.7Oxford: 37.7City of London: 16.3

    16.3Oxford is higher37.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: City of London 32.7, Oxford 84.5Oxford: 84.5City of London: 32.7

    32.7Oxford is higher84.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: City of London 3.1, Oxford 8.7Oxford: 8.7City of London: 3.1

    3.1Oxford is higher8.7

Show the numbers
City of London and Oxford, per resident
MeasureCity of LondonOxfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,910£1,918£1,812£2,878£2,890£2,730Oxford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,043£1,048£990£1,345£1,351£1,276Oxford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£402£403£381£932£936£884Oxford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£975£979£925£1,212£1,217£1,149Oxford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£65£65£62Oxford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£28£29£27£66£66£62Oxford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£1.62£1.63£1.54£2.95£2.96£2.80Oxford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£248£249£236Oxford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£94£95£89Oxford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£15£16£15£39£39£37Oxford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£330£331£313£767£770£728Oxford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£315£316£299£253£254£240City of London
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£120£121£114Oxford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.51£3.53£3.33£2.98£3.00£2.83City of London
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.00£2.83£2.84£2.68Oxford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.81£5.83£5.51£4.83£4.85£4.58City of London
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202683.8108.0Oxford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20266.411.9Oxford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20265.713.5Oxford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202616.337.7Oxford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202632.784.5Oxford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20263.18.7Oxford

Total

City of London is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Oxford 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

City of London Oxford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: City of London £29.6m, Oxford £483.0mOxford: £483.0mCity of London: £29.6mOxford: £485.0mCity of London: £29.7mOxford: £458.1mCity of London: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mOxford is higher£483.0m£485.0m£458.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: City of London £16.2m, Oxford £225.8mOxford: £225.8mCity of London: £16.2mOxford: £226.8mCity of London: £16.2mOxford: £214.2mCity of London: £15.3m

    £16.2m£16.2m£15.3mOxford is higherDepends on how you count£225.8m£226.8m£214.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: City of London £6.2m, Oxford £156.4mOxford: £156.4mCity of London: £6.2mOxford: £157.0mCity of London: £6.2mOxford: £148.3mCity of London: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.2m£5.9mOxford is higher£156.4m£157.0m£148.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: City of London £15.1m, Oxford £203.4mOxford: £203.4mCity of London: £15.1mOxford: £204.2mCity of London: £15.2mOxford: £192.9mCity of London: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mOxford is higherDepends on how you count£203.4m£204.2m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: City of London £0.60m, Oxford £10.9mOxford: £10.9mCity of London: £0.60mOxford: £11.0mCity of London: £0.60mOxford: £10.4mCity of London: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mOxford is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: City of London £0.44m, Oxford £11.0mOxford: £11.0mCity of London: £0.44mOxford: £11.0mCity of London: £0.44mOxford: £10.4mCity of London: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mOxford is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: City of London £0.03m, Oxford £0.50mOxford: £0.50mCity of London: £0.03mOxford: £0.50mCity of London: £0.03mOxford: £0.47mCity of London: £0.02m

    £0.03m£0.03m£0.02mOxford is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: City of London £1.7m, Oxford £41.7mOxford: £41.7mCity of London: £1.7mOxford: £41.9mCity of London: £1.7mOxford: £39.5mCity of London: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mOxford is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: City of London £0.58m, Oxford £15.8mOxford: £15.8mCity of London: £0.58mOxford: £15.9mCity of London: £0.58mOxford: £15.0mCity of London: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mOxford is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: City of London £0.24m, Oxford £6.5mOxford: £6.5mCity of London: £0.24mOxford: £6.5mCity of London: £0.24mOxford: £6.2mCity of London: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mOxford is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: City of London £5.1m, Oxford £128.8mOxford: £128.8mCity of London: £5.1mOxford: £129.3mCity of London: £5.1mOxford: £122.1mCity of London: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mOxford is higher£128.8m£129.3m£122.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: City of London £4.9m, Oxford £42.5mOxford: £42.5mCity of London: £4.9mOxford: £42.7mCity of London: £4.9mOxford: £40.3mCity of London: £4.6m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.6mOxford is higherDepends on how you count£42.5m£42.7m£40.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: City of London £0.81m, Oxford £20.2mOxford: £20.2mCity of London: £0.81mOxford: £20.2mCity of London: £0.82mOxford: £19.1mCity of London: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mOxford is higher£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: City of London £0.05m, Oxford £0.50mOxford: £0.50mCity of London: £0.05mOxford: £0.50mCity of London: £0.05mOxford: £0.48mCity of London: £0.05m

    £0.05mOxford is higherDepends on how you count£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: City of London £0, Oxford £0.47mOxford: £0.47mCity of London: £0Oxford: £0.48mCity of London: £0Oxford: £0.45mCity of London: £0

    £0Oxford is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: City of London £0.09m, Oxford £0.81mOxford: £0.81mCity of London: £0.09mOxford: £0.81mCity of London: £0.09mOxford: £0.77mCity of London: £0.09m

    £0.09mOxford is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: City of London 1,299, Oxford 18,130Oxford: 18,130City of London: 1,299

    1,299Oxford is higherDepends on how you count18,130

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: City of London 99, Oxford 1,994Oxford: 1,994City of London: 99

    99Oxford is higher1,994

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: City of London 89, Oxford 2,269Oxford: 2,269City of London: 89

    89Oxford is higher2,269

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: City of London 252, Oxford 6,331Oxford: 6,331City of London: 252

    252Oxford is higher6,331

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: City of London 506, Oxford 14,179Oxford: 14,179City of London: 506

    506Oxford is higher14,179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: City of London 48, Oxford 1,463Oxford: 1,463City of London: 48

    48Oxford is higher1,463

Show the numbers
City of London and Oxford, total
MeasureCity of LondonOxfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£483.0m£485.0m£458.1mOxford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m£225.8m£226.8m£214.2mOxford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m£156.4m£157.0m£148.3mOxford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£203.4m£204.2m£192.9mOxford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mOxford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mOxford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.03m£0.03m£0.02m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mOxford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£41.7m£41.9m£39.5mOxford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mOxford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mOxford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£128.8m£129.3m£122.1mOxford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£42.5m£42.7m£40.3mOxford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£20.2m£20.2m£19.1mOxford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.05m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mOxford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mOxford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.09m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mOxford
State Pensiontotal, March 20261,29918,130Oxford
Pension Credittotal, March 2026991,994Oxford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026892,269Oxford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262526,331Oxford
Universal Credittotal, May 202650614,179Oxford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026481,463Oxford

Sources

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

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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.