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East Dunbartonshire and South Oxfordshire

109,680 and 156,315 residents (mid-2024).

East Dunbartonshire is higher than South Oxfordshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 12 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South Oxfordshire on 3. 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

East Dunbartonshire South Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £4,442, South Oxfordshire £3,607South Oxfordshire: £3,607East Dunbartonshire: £4,442South Oxfordshire: £3,622East Dunbartonshire: £4,461South Oxfordshire: £3,421East Dunbartonshire: £4,214

    £4,442£4,461£4,214East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £12,628, South Oxfordshire £12,450South Oxfordshire: £12,450East Dunbartonshire: £12,628South Oxfordshire: £12,503East Dunbartonshire: £12,682South Oxfordshire: £11,809East Dunbartonshire: £11,978

    £12,628£12,682£11,978East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £1,381, South Oxfordshire £1,127South Oxfordshire: £1,127East Dunbartonshire: £1,381South Oxfordshire: £1,131East Dunbartonshire: £1,387South Oxfordshire: £1,069East Dunbartonshire: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £11,562, South Oxfordshire £11,683South Oxfordshire: £11,683East Dunbartonshire: £11,562South Oxfordshire: £11,733East Dunbartonshire: £11,611South Oxfordshire: £11,082East Dunbartonshire: £10,967

    £11,562£11,611£10,967South 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: East Dunbartonshire £267, South Oxfordshire £223South Oxfordshire: £223East Dunbartonshire: £267South Oxfordshire: £224East Dunbartonshire: £268South Oxfordshire: £211East Dunbartonshire: £253

    £267£268£253East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £785, South Oxfordshire £531South Oxfordshire: £531East Dunbartonshire: £785South Oxfordshire: £533East Dunbartonshire: £788South Oxfordshire: £503East Dunbartonshire: £744

    £785£788£744East Dunbartonshire is higher£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: East Dunbartonshire £15, South Oxfordshire £13South Oxfordshire: £13East Dunbartonshire: £15South Oxfordshire: £13East Dunbartonshire: £15South Oxfordshire: £13East Dunbartonshire: £14

    £15£15£14East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £400, South Oxfordshire £197South Oxfordshire: £197East Dunbartonshire: £400South Oxfordshire: £198East Dunbartonshire: £401South Oxfordshire: £187East Dunbartonshire: £379

    £400£401£379East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £150, South Oxfordshire £98South Oxfordshire: £98East Dunbartonshire: £150South Oxfordshire: £98East Dunbartonshire: £151South Oxfordshire: £93East Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£151£142East Dunbartonshire is higher£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: East Dunbartonshire £88, South Oxfordshire £55South Oxfordshire: £55East Dunbartonshire: £88South Oxfordshire: £55East Dunbartonshire: £88South Oxfordshire: £52East Dunbartonshire: £83

    £88£88£83East Dunbartonshire is higher£55£55£52

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £975, South Oxfordshire £935South Oxfordshire: £935East Dunbartonshire: £975South Oxfordshire: £939East Dunbartonshire: £979South Oxfordshire: £886East Dunbartonshire: £924

    £975£979£924East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£935£939£886

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £119, South Oxfordshire £118South Oxfordshire: £118East Dunbartonshire: £119South Oxfordshire: £118East Dunbartonshire: £120South Oxfordshire: £112East Dunbartonshire: £113

    £119£120£113East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£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: East Dunbartonshire £307, South Oxfordshire £128South Oxfordshire: £128East Dunbartonshire: £307South Oxfordshire: £129East Dunbartonshire: £308South Oxfordshire: £122East Dunbartonshire: £291

    £307£308£291East Dunbartonshire is higher£128£129£122

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £6.38, South Oxfordshire £6.11South Oxfordshire: £6.11East Dunbartonshire: £6.38South Oxfordshire: £6.14East Dunbartonshire: £6.41South Oxfordshire: £5.80East Dunbartonshire: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £5.31, South Oxfordshire £2.53South Oxfordshire: £2.53East Dunbartonshire: £5.31South Oxfordshire: £2.54East Dunbartonshire: £5.34South Oxfordshire: £2.40East Dunbartonshire: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04East Dunbartonshire is higher£2.53£2.54£2.40

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £5.96, South Oxfordshire £6.98South Oxfordshire: £6.98East Dunbartonshire: £5.96South Oxfordshire: £7.01East Dunbartonshire: £5.98South Oxfordshire: £6.62East Dunbartonshire: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65South 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: East Dunbartonshire 988.7, South Oxfordshire 1,000.5South Oxfordshire: 1,000.5East Dunbartonshire: 988.7

    988.7South 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: East Dunbartonshire 62.7, South Oxfordshire 52.4South Oxfordshire: 52.4East Dunbartonshire: 62.7

    62.7East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire 180.6, South Oxfordshire 111.8South Oxfordshire: 111.8East Dunbartonshire: 180.6

    180.6East Dunbartonshire is higher111.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 64.1, South Oxfordshire 30.6South Oxfordshire: 30.6East Dunbartonshire: 64.1

    64.1East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire 124.2, South Oxfordshire 98.2South Oxfordshire: 98.2East Dunbartonshire: 124.2

    124.2East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire 23.1, South Oxfordshire 12.8South Oxfordshire: 12.8East Dunbartonshire: 23.1

    23.1East Dunbartonshire is higher12.8

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East Dunbartonshire and South Oxfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEast DunbartonshireSouth OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,442£4,461£4,214Estimated£3,607£3,622£3,421East Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,628£12,682£11,978Estimated£12,450£12,503£11,809East Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310Estimated£1,127£1,131£1,069East Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,562£11,611£10,967£11,683£11,733£11,082South Oxfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£267£268£253£223£224£211East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£785£788£744Estimated£531£533£503East Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14Estimated£13East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£400£401£379Estimated£197£198£187East Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142Estimated£98£98£93East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83Estimated£55£55£52East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£975£979£924£935£939£886East Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£118£118£112East Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£307£308£291£128£129£122East Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£6.11£6.14£5.80East Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£2.53£2.54£2.40East Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65Estimated£6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.71,000.5South Oxfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.752.4East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.6111.8East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.130.6East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.298.2East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.1Estimated12.8East Dunbartonshire

Per resident

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South Oxfordshire on 3. 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

East Dunbartonshire South Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £4,442, South Oxfordshire £3,607South Oxfordshire: £3,607East Dunbartonshire: £4,442South Oxfordshire: £3,622East Dunbartonshire: £4,461South Oxfordshire: £3,421East Dunbartonshire: £4,214

    £4,442£4,461£4,214East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,607£3,622£3,421

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £2,977, South Oxfordshire £2,503South Oxfordshire: £2,503East Dunbartonshire: £2,977South Oxfordshire: £2,514East Dunbartonshire: £2,990South Oxfordshire: £2,374East Dunbartonshire: £2,824

    £2,977£2,990£2,824East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,503£2,514£2,374

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £790, South Oxfordshire £684South Oxfordshire: £684East Dunbartonshire: £790South Oxfordshire: £687East Dunbartonshire: £793South Oxfordshire: £649East Dunbartonshire: £749

    £790£793£749East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£684£687£649

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £2,726, South Oxfordshire £2,349South Oxfordshire: £2,349East Dunbartonshire: £2,726South Oxfordshire: £2,359East Dunbartonshire: £2,737South Oxfordshire: £2,228East Dunbartonshire: £2,586

    £2,726£2,737£2,586East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,349£2,359£2,228

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £63, South Oxfordshire £45South Oxfordshire: £45East Dunbartonshire: £63South Oxfordshire: £45East Dunbartonshire: £63South Oxfordshire: £42East Dunbartonshire: £60

    £63£63£60East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £185, South Oxfordshire £107South Oxfordshire: £107East Dunbartonshire: £185South Oxfordshire: £107East Dunbartonshire: £186South Oxfordshire: £101East Dunbartonshire: £175

    £185£186£175East Dunbartonshire is higher£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: East Dunbartonshire £3.44, South Oxfordshire £2.67South Oxfordshire: £2.67East Dunbartonshire: £3.44South Oxfordshire: £2.68East Dunbartonshire: £3.45South Oxfordshire: £2.53East Dunbartonshire: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £400, South Oxfordshire £197South Oxfordshire: £197East Dunbartonshire: £400South Oxfordshire: £198East Dunbartonshire: £401South Oxfordshire: £187East Dunbartonshire: £379

    £400£401£379East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £150, South Oxfordshire £98South Oxfordshire: £98East Dunbartonshire: £150South Oxfordshire: £98East Dunbartonshire: £151South Oxfordshire: £93East Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£151£142East Dunbartonshire is higher£98£98£93

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £50, South Oxfordshire £34South Oxfordshire: £34East Dunbartonshire: £50South Oxfordshire: £34East Dunbartonshire: £50South Oxfordshire: £32East Dunbartonshire: £48

    £50£50£48East Dunbartonshire is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £557, South Oxfordshire £567South Oxfordshire: £567East Dunbartonshire: £557South Oxfordshire: £570East Dunbartonshire: £560South Oxfordshire: £538East Dunbartonshire: £529

    £557£560£529South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£567£570£538

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £119, South Oxfordshire £118South Oxfordshire: £118East Dunbartonshire: £119South Oxfordshire: £118East Dunbartonshire: £120South Oxfordshire: £112East Dunbartonshire: £113

    £119£120£113East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £176, South Oxfordshire £78South Oxfordshire: £78East Dunbartonshire: £176South Oxfordshire: £78East Dunbartonshire: £176South Oxfordshire: £74East Dunbartonshire: £167

    £176£176£167East Dunbartonshire is higher£78£78£74

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.65, South Oxfordshire £3.71South Oxfordshire: £3.71East Dunbartonshire: £3.65South Oxfordshire: £3.73East Dunbartonshire: £3.66South Oxfordshire: £3.52East Dunbartonshire: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.71£3.73£3.52

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.04, South Oxfordshire £1.54South Oxfordshire: £1.54East Dunbartonshire: £3.04South Oxfordshire: £1.55East Dunbartonshire: £3.05South Oxfordshire: £1.46East Dunbartonshire: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88East Dunbartonshire is higher£1.54£1.55£1.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £5.96, South Oxfordshire £6.98South Oxfordshire: £6.98East Dunbartonshire: £5.96South Oxfordshire: £7.01East Dunbartonshire: £5.98South Oxfordshire: £6.62East Dunbartonshire: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65South Oxfordshire is higher£6.98£7.01£6.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 233.1, South Oxfordshire 201.1South Oxfordshire: 201.1East Dunbartonshire: 233.1

    233.1East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count201.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 14.8, South Oxfordshire 10.5South Oxfordshire: 10.5East Dunbartonshire: 14.8

    14.8East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire 42.6, South Oxfordshire 22.5South Oxfordshire: 22.5East Dunbartonshire: 42.6

    42.6East Dunbartonshire is higher22.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 64.1, South Oxfordshire 30.6South Oxfordshire: 30.6East Dunbartonshire: 64.1

    64.1East Dunbartonshire is higher30.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 71.0, South Oxfordshire 59.6South Oxfordshire: 59.6East Dunbartonshire: 71.0

    71.0East Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire 13.2, South Oxfordshire 7.8South Oxfordshire: 7.8East Dunbartonshire: 13.2

    13.2East Dunbartonshire is higher7.8

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East Dunbartonshire and South Oxfordshire, per resident
MeasureEast DunbartonshireSouth OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,442£4,461£4,214Estimated£3,607£3,622£3,421East Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,977£2,990£2,824Estimated£2,503£2,514£2,374East Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£790£793£749Estimated£684£687£649East Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,726£2,737£2,586£2,349£2,359£2,228East Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£45£45£42East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£186£175Estimated£107£107£101East Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26Estimated£2.67£2.68£2.53East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£400£401£379Estimated£197£198£187East Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142Estimated£98£98£93East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£48Estimated£34£34£32East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£557£560£529£567£570£538South Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£118£118£112East Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£78£78£74East Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£3.71£3.73£3.52South Oxfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£1.54£1.55£1.46East Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65Estimated£6.98£7.01£6.62South Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.1201.1East Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.810.5East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.622.5East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.130.6East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.059.6East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.2Estimated7.8East Dunbartonshire

Total

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South Oxfordshire on 13. 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

East Dunbartonshire South Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £487.2m, South Oxfordshire £563.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £563.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £487.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £566.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £489.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £534.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £462.1m

    £487.2m£489.3m£462.1mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£563.8m£566.2m£534.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £326.5m, South Oxfordshire £391.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £391.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £326.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £392.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £327.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £371.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £309.7m

    £326.5m£327.9m£309.7mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£391.3m£392.9m£371.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £86.6m, South Oxfordshire £106.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £106.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £86.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £107.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £87.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £101.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £82.2m

    £86.6m£87.0m£82.2mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£106.9m£107.3m£101.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Dunbartonshire £299.0m, South Oxfordshire £367.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £367.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £299.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £368.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £300.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £348.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £283.6m

    £299.0m£300.2m£283.6mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£367.2m£368.7m£348.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire £6.9m, South Oxfordshire £7.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £7.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £7.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.9mSouth Oxfordshire: £6.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mSouth 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: East Dunbartonshire £20.3m, South Oxfordshire £16.7mSouth Oxfordshire: £16.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £20.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £16.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £20.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£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: East Dunbartonshire £0.38m, South Oxfordshire £0.42mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.42mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.39mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth 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: East Dunbartonshire £43.8m, South Oxfordshire £30.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £30.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £43.8mSouth Oxfordshire: £31.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £44.0mSouth Oxfordshire: £29.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £41.6m

    £43.8m£44.0m£41.6mEast Dunbartonshire 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: East Dunbartonshire £16.5m, South Oxfordshire £15.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £16.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £15.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £16.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £14.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.5m£15.6mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £5.5m, South Oxfordshire £5.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.5mSouth Oxfordshire: £5.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire £61.1m, South Oxfordshire £88.6mSouth Oxfordshire: £88.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £61.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £89.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £61.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £84.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £58.0m

    £61.1m£61.4m£58.0mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£88.6m£89.0m£84.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Dunbartonshire £13.1m, South Oxfordshire £18.4mSouth Oxfordshire: £18.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £13.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £18.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £13.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £17.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Dunbartonshire £19.3m, South Oxfordshire £12.2mSouth Oxfordshire: £12.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £12.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.3mSouth Oxfordshire: £11.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.3m£18.3mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.40m, South Oxfordshire £0.58mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.58mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.40mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.58mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.40mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.55mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mSouth Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.33m, South Oxfordshire £0.24mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.24mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.33mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.24mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.33mSouth Oxfordshire: £0.23mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.32mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.65m, South Oxfordshire £1.1mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.65mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.66mSouth Oxfordshire: £1.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mSouth Oxfordshire is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Dunbartonshire 25,564, South Oxfordshire 31,441South Oxfordshire: 31,441East Dunbartonshire: 25,564

    25,564South Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count31,441

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire 1,622, South Oxfordshire 1,647South Oxfordshire: 1,647East Dunbartonshire: 1,622

    1,622South 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: East Dunbartonshire 4,670, South Oxfordshire 3,513South Oxfordshire: 3,513East Dunbartonshire: 4,670

    4,670East Dunbartonshire is higher3,513

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 7,025, South Oxfordshire 4,785South Oxfordshire: 4,785East Dunbartonshire: 7,025

    7,025East Dunbartonshire is higher4,785

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire 7,792, South Oxfordshire 9,318South Oxfordshire: 9,318East Dunbartonshire: 7,792

    7,792South 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: East Dunbartonshire 1,447, South Oxfordshire 1,216South Oxfordshire: 1,216East Dunbartonshire: 1,447

    1,447East Dunbartonshire is higher1,216

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East Dunbartonshire and South Oxfordshire, total
MeasureEast DunbartonshireSouth OxfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.2m£489.3m£462.1mEstimated£563.8m£566.2m£534.8mSouth Oxfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£326.5m£327.9m£309.7mEstimated£391.3m£392.9m£371.1mSouth Oxfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£86.6m£87.0m£82.2mEstimated£106.9m£107.3m£101.4mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£299.0m£300.2m£283.6m£367.2m£368.7m£348.3mSouth Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSouth Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEstimated£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mEast Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mEstimated£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mSouth Oxfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mEstimated£30.8m£31.0m£29.3mEast Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.5m£15.6mEstimated£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mEast Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEstimated£5.2m£5.3m£5.0mEast Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m£88.6m£89.0m£84.1mSouth Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mSouth Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mEast Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSouth Oxfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mEast Dunbartonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mEstimated£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mSouth Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,56431,441South Oxfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6221,647South Oxfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,6703,513East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0254,785East Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,7929,318South Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,447Estimated1,216East Dunbartonshire

Sources

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

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