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East Dunbartonshire and West Oxfordshire

109,680 and 120,826 residents (mid-2024).

East Dunbartonshire is higher than West Oxfordshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 West 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 West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £4,442, West Oxfordshire £3,864West Oxfordshire: £3,864East Dunbartonshire: £4,442West Oxfordshire: £3,881East Dunbartonshire: £4,461West Oxfordshire: £3,665East Dunbartonshire: £4,214

    £4,442£4,461£4,214East Dunbartonshire is higher£3,864£3,881£3,665

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £12,628, West Oxfordshire £12,255West Oxfordshire: £12,255East Dunbartonshire: £12,628West Oxfordshire: £12,308East Dunbartonshire: £12,682West Oxfordshire: £11,625East Dunbartonshire: £11,978

    £12,628£12,682£11,978East Dunbartonshire is higher£12,255£12,308£11,625

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £1,381, West Oxfordshire £1,297West Oxfordshire: £1,297East Dunbartonshire: £1,381West Oxfordshire: £1,303East Dunbartonshire: £1,387West Oxfordshire: £1,230East Dunbartonshire: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,297£1,303£1,230

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £11,562, West Oxfordshire £11,479West Oxfordshire: £11,479East Dunbartonshire: £11,562West Oxfordshire: £11,528East Dunbartonshire: £11,611West Oxfordshire: £10,888East Dunbartonshire: £10,967

    £11,562£11,611£10,967East Dunbartonshire is higher£11,479£11,528£10,888

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £267, West Oxfordshire £230West Oxfordshire: £230East Dunbartonshire: £267West Oxfordshire: £231East Dunbartonshire: £268West Oxfordshire: £218East Dunbartonshire: £253

    £267£268£253East Dunbartonshire is higher£230£231£218

  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, West Oxfordshire £533West Oxfordshire: £533East Dunbartonshire: £785West Oxfordshire: £535East Dunbartonshire: £788West Oxfordshire: £505East Dunbartonshire: £744

    £785£788£744East Dunbartonshire is higher£533£535£505

  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, West Oxfordshire £14West Oxfordshire: £14East Dunbartonshire: £15West Oxfordshire: £14East Dunbartonshire: £15West Oxfordshire: £13East Dunbartonshire: £14

    £15£15£14East Dunbartonshire is higher£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £400, West Oxfordshire £235West Oxfordshire: £235East Dunbartonshire: £400West Oxfordshire: £236East Dunbartonshire: £401West Oxfordshire: £222East Dunbartonshire: £379

    £400£401£379East Dunbartonshire is higher£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £150, West Oxfordshire £111West Oxfordshire: £111East Dunbartonshire: £150West Oxfordshire: £111East Dunbartonshire: £151West Oxfordshire: £105East Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£151£142East Dunbartonshire is higher£111£111£105

  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, West Oxfordshire £61West Oxfordshire: £61East Dunbartonshire: £88West Oxfordshire: £61East Dunbartonshire: £88West Oxfordshire: £58East Dunbartonshire: £83

    £88£88£83East Dunbartonshire is higher£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £975, West Oxfordshire £1,083West Oxfordshire: £1,083East Dunbartonshire: £975West Oxfordshire: £1,088East Dunbartonshire: £979West Oxfordshire: £1,027East Dunbartonshire: £924

    £975£979£924West Oxfordshire is higher£1,083£1,088£1,027

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £119, West Oxfordshire £133West Oxfordshire: £133East Dunbartonshire: £119West Oxfordshire: £134East Dunbartonshire: £120West Oxfordshire: £126East Dunbartonshire: £113

    £119£120£113West Oxfordshire is higher£133£134£126

  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, West Oxfordshire £146West Oxfordshire: £146East Dunbartonshire: £307West Oxfordshire: £147East Dunbartonshire: £308West Oxfordshire: £139East Dunbartonshire: £291

    £307£308£291East Dunbartonshire is higher£146£147£139

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £6.38, West Oxfordshire £4.09West Oxfordshire: £4.09East Dunbartonshire: £6.38West Oxfordshire: £4.11East Dunbartonshire: £6.41West Oxfordshire: £3.88East Dunbartonshire: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05East Dunbartonshire is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £5.31, West Oxfordshire £2.48West Oxfordshire: £2.48East Dunbartonshire: £5.31West Oxfordshire: £2.49East Dunbartonshire: £5.34West Oxfordshire: £2.35East Dunbartonshire: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04East Dunbartonshire is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £5.96, West Oxfordshire £6.01West Oxfordshire: £6.01East Dunbartonshire: £5.96West Oxfordshire: £6.03East Dunbartonshire: £5.98West Oxfordshire: £5.70East Dunbartonshire: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65West Oxfordshire is higher£6.01£6.03£5.70

  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, West Oxfordshire 988.7West Oxfordshire: 988.7East Dunbartonshire: 988.7

    988.7East Dunbartonshire is higher988.7

  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, West Oxfordshire 54.5West Oxfordshire: 54.5East Dunbartonshire: 62.7

    62.7East Dunbartonshire is higher54.5

  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, West Oxfordshire 109.7West Oxfordshire: 109.7East Dunbartonshire: 180.6

    180.6East Dunbartonshire is higher109.7

  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, West Oxfordshire 35.7West Oxfordshire: 35.7East Dunbartonshire: 64.1

    64.1East Dunbartonshire is higher35.7

  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, West Oxfordshire 113.0West Oxfordshire: 113.0East Dunbartonshire: 124.2

    124.2East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count113.0

  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, West Oxfordshire 13.6West Oxfordshire: 13.6East Dunbartonshire: 23.1

    23.1East Dunbartonshire is higher13.6

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East Dunbartonshire and West Oxfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEast DunbartonshireWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,442£4,461£4,214Estimated£3,864£3,881£3,665East Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,628£12,682£11,978Estimated£12,255£12,308£11,625East Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310Estimated£1,297£1,303£1,230East Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,562£11,611£10,967£11,479£11,528£10,888East Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£267£268£253£230£231£218East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£785£788£744Estimated£533£535£505East Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14Estimated£14£14£13East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£400£401£379Estimated£235£236£222East Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142Estimated£111£111£105East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83Estimated£61£61£58East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£975£979£924£1,083£1,088£1,027West Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£133£134£126West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£307£308£291£146£147£139East Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£4.09£4.11£3.88East Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£2.48£2.49£2.35East Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65Estimated£6.01£6.03£5.70West Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.7988.7East Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.754.5East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.6109.7East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.135.7East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.2113.0East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.1Estimated13.6East Dunbartonshire

Per resident

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and West 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 West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £4,442, West Oxfordshire £3,864West Oxfordshire: £3,864East Dunbartonshire: £4,442West Oxfordshire: £3,881East Dunbartonshire: £4,461West Oxfordshire: £3,665East Dunbartonshire: £4,214

    £4,442£4,461£4,214East Dunbartonshire is higher£3,864£3,881£3,665

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £2,977, West Oxfordshire £2,603West Oxfordshire: £2,603East Dunbartonshire: £2,977West Oxfordshire: £2,614East Dunbartonshire: £2,990West Oxfordshire: £2,469East Dunbartonshire: £2,824

    £2,977£2,990£2,824East Dunbartonshire is higher£2,603£2,614£2,469

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £790, West Oxfordshire £777West Oxfordshire: £777East Dunbartonshire: £790West Oxfordshire: £780East Dunbartonshire: £793West Oxfordshire: £737East Dunbartonshire: £749

    £790£793£749East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £2,726, West Oxfordshire £2,438West Oxfordshire: £2,438East Dunbartonshire: £2,726West Oxfordshire: £2,448East Dunbartonshire: £2,737West Oxfordshire: £2,312East Dunbartonshire: £2,586

    £2,726£2,737£2,586East Dunbartonshire is higher£2,438£2,448£2,312

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £63, West Oxfordshire £49West Oxfordshire: £49East Dunbartonshire: £63West Oxfordshire: £49East Dunbartonshire: £63West Oxfordshire: £46East Dunbartonshire: £60

    £63£63£60East Dunbartonshire is higher£49£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £185, West Oxfordshire £113West Oxfordshire: £113East Dunbartonshire: £185West Oxfordshire: £114East Dunbartonshire: £186West Oxfordshire: £107East Dunbartonshire: £175

    £185£186£175East Dunbartonshire is higher£113£114£107

  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, West Oxfordshire £3.00West Oxfordshire: £3.00East Dunbartonshire: £3.44West Oxfordshire: £3.02East Dunbartonshire: £3.45West Oxfordshire: £2.85East Dunbartonshire: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26East Dunbartonshire is higher£3.00£3.02£2.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £400, West Oxfordshire £235West Oxfordshire: £235East Dunbartonshire: £400West Oxfordshire: £236East Dunbartonshire: £401West Oxfordshire: £222East Dunbartonshire: £379

    £400£401£379East Dunbartonshire is higher£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £150, West Oxfordshire £111West Oxfordshire: £111East Dunbartonshire: £150West Oxfordshire: £111East Dunbartonshire: £151West Oxfordshire: £105East Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£151£142East Dunbartonshire is higher£111£111£105

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £50, West Oxfordshire £37West Oxfordshire: £37East Dunbartonshire: £50West Oxfordshire: £37East Dunbartonshire: £50West Oxfordshire: £35East Dunbartonshire: £48

    £50£50£48East Dunbartonshire is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £557, West Oxfordshire £649West Oxfordshire: £649East Dunbartonshire: £557West Oxfordshire: £651East Dunbartonshire: £560West Oxfordshire: £615East Dunbartonshire: £529

    £557£560£529West Oxfordshire is higher£649£651£615

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £119, West Oxfordshire £133West Oxfordshire: £133East Dunbartonshire: £119West Oxfordshire: £134East Dunbartonshire: £120West Oxfordshire: £126East Dunbartonshire: £113

    £119£120£113West Oxfordshire is higher£133£134£126

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £176, West Oxfordshire £88West Oxfordshire: £88East Dunbartonshire: £176West Oxfordshire: £88East Dunbartonshire: £176West Oxfordshire: £83East Dunbartonshire: £167

    £176£176£167East Dunbartonshire is higher£88£88£83

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.65, West Oxfordshire £2.45West Oxfordshire: £2.45East Dunbartonshire: £3.65West Oxfordshire: £2.46East Dunbartonshire: £3.66West Oxfordshire: £2.32East Dunbartonshire: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46East Dunbartonshire is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.04, West Oxfordshire £1.49West Oxfordshire: £1.49East Dunbartonshire: £3.04West Oxfordshire: £1.49East Dunbartonshire: £3.05West Oxfordshire: £1.41East Dunbartonshire: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88East Dunbartonshire is higher£1.49£1.49£1.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £5.96, West Oxfordshire £6.01West Oxfordshire: £6.01East Dunbartonshire: £5.96West Oxfordshire: £6.03East Dunbartonshire: £5.98West Oxfordshire: £5.70East Dunbartonshire: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65West Oxfordshire is higher£6.01£6.03£5.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 233.1, West Oxfordshire 210.0West Oxfordshire: 210.0East Dunbartonshire: 233.1

    233.1East Dunbartonshire is higher210.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 14.8, West Oxfordshire 11.6West Oxfordshire: 11.6East Dunbartonshire: 14.8

    14.8East Dunbartonshire is higher11.6

  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, West Oxfordshire 23.3West Oxfordshire: 23.3East Dunbartonshire: 42.6

    42.6East Dunbartonshire is higher23.3

  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, West Oxfordshire 35.7West Oxfordshire: 35.7East Dunbartonshire: 64.1

    64.1East Dunbartonshire is higher35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 71.0, West Oxfordshire 67.7West Oxfordshire: 67.7East Dunbartonshire: 71.0

    71.0East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count67.7

  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, West Oxfordshire 8.2West Oxfordshire: 8.2East Dunbartonshire: 13.2

    13.2East Dunbartonshire is higher8.2

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East Dunbartonshire and West Oxfordshire, per resident
MeasureEast DunbartonshireWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,442£4,461£4,214Estimated£3,864£3,881£3,665East Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,977£2,990£2,824Estimated£2,603£2,614£2,469East Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£790£793£749Estimated£777£780£737East Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,726£2,737£2,586£2,438£2,448£2,312East Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£49£49£46East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£186£175Estimated£113£114£107East Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26Estimated£3.00£3.02£2.85East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£400£401£379Estimated£235£236£222East Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142Estimated£111£111£105East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£48Estimated£37£37£35East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£557£560£529£649£651£615West Oxfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£133£134£126West Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£88£88£83East Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£2.45£2.46£2.32East Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£1.49£1.49£1.41East Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65Estimated£6.01£6.03£5.70West Oxfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.1210.0East Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.811.6East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.623.3East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.135.7East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.067.7East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.2Estimated8.2East Dunbartonshire

Total

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and West Oxfordshire on 5. 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 West Oxfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £487.2m, West Oxfordshire £466.9mWest Oxfordshire: £466.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £487.2mWest Oxfordshire: £468.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £489.3mWest Oxfordshire: £442.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £462.1m

    £487.2m£489.3m£462.1mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £326.5m, West Oxfordshire £314.5mWest Oxfordshire: £314.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £326.5mWest Oxfordshire: £315.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £327.9mWest Oxfordshire: £298.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £309.7m

    £326.5m£327.9m£309.7mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£314.5m£315.8m£298.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £86.6m, West Oxfordshire £93.9mWest Oxfordshire: £93.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £86.6mWest Oxfordshire: £94.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £87.0mWest Oxfordshire: £89.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £82.2m

    £86.6m£87.0m£82.2mWest Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£93.9m£94.3m£89.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Dunbartonshire £299.0m, West Oxfordshire £294.5mWest Oxfordshire: £294.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £299.0mWest Oxfordshire: £295.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £300.2mWest Oxfordshire: £279.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £283.6m

    £299.0m£300.2m£283.6mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£294.5m£295.8m£279.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire £6.9m, West Oxfordshire £5.9mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.9mWest Oxfordshire: £5.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.9mWest Oxfordshire: £5.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £20.3m, West Oxfordshire £13.7mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £20.3mWest Oxfordshire: £13.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £20.4mWest Oxfordshire: £13.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  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, West Oxfordshire £0.36mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38mWest Oxfordshire: £0.36mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38mWest Oxfordshire: £0.34mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £43.8m, West Oxfordshire £28.3mWest Oxfordshire: £28.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £43.8mWest Oxfordshire: £28.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £44.0mWest Oxfordshire: £26.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £41.6m

    £43.8m£44.0m£41.6mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£28.3m£28.5m£26.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £16.5m, West Oxfordshire £13.4mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £16.5mWest Oxfordshire: £13.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £16.5mWest Oxfordshire: £12.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.5m£15.6mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £5.5m, West Oxfordshire £4.4mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.5mWest Oxfordshire: £4.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.5mWest Oxfordshire: £4.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire £61.1m, West Oxfordshire £78.4mWest Oxfordshire: £78.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £61.1mWest Oxfordshire: £78.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £61.4mWest Oxfordshire: £74.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £58.0m

    £61.1m£61.4m£58.0mWest Oxfordshire is higher£78.4m£78.7m£74.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Dunbartonshire £13.1m, West Oxfordshire £16.1mWest Oxfordshire: £16.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £13.1mWest Oxfordshire: £16.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £13.2mWest Oxfordshire: £15.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mWest Oxfordshire is higher£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Dunbartonshire £19.3m, West Oxfordshire £10.6mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.3mWest Oxfordshire: £10.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.3mWest Oxfordshire: £10.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.3m£18.3mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.40m, West Oxfordshire £0.30mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.40mWest Oxfordshire: £0.30mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.40mWest Oxfordshire: £0.28mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.33m, West Oxfordshire £0.18mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.33mWest Oxfordshire: £0.18mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.33mWest Oxfordshire: £0.17mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.32mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.65m, West Oxfordshire £0.73mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.65mWest Oxfordshire: £0.73mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.66mWest Oxfordshire: £0.69mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mWest Oxfordshire is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Dunbartonshire 25,564, West Oxfordshire 25,369West Oxfordshire: 25,369East Dunbartonshire: 25,564

    25,564East Dunbartonshire is higher25,369

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire 1,622, West Oxfordshire 1,399West Oxfordshire: 1,399East Dunbartonshire: 1,622

    1,622East Dunbartonshire is higher1,399

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 4,670, West Oxfordshire 2,815West Oxfordshire: 2,815East Dunbartonshire: 4,670

    4,670East Dunbartonshire is higher2,815

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 7,025, West Oxfordshire 4,314West Oxfordshire: 4,314East Dunbartonshire: 7,025

    7,025East Dunbartonshire is higher4,314

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire 7,792, West Oxfordshire 8,174West Oxfordshire: 8,174East Dunbartonshire: 7,792

    7,792West Oxfordshire is higherDepends on how you count8,174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 1,447, West Oxfordshire 987West Oxfordshire: 987East Dunbartonshire: 1,447

    1,447East Dunbartonshire is higher987

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East Dunbartonshire and West Oxfordshire, total
MeasureEast DunbartonshireWest OxfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.2m£489.3m£462.1mEstimated£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mEast Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£326.5m£327.9m£309.7mEstimated£314.5m£315.8m£298.3mEast Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£86.6m£87.0m£82.2mEstimated£93.9m£94.3m£89.0mWest Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£299.0m£300.2m£283.6m£294.5m£295.8m£279.4mEast Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mEast Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEstimated£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mEast Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mEstimated£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEast Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mEstimated£28.3m£28.5m£26.9mEast Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.5m£15.6mEstimated£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mEast Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEstimated£4.4m£4.4m£4.2mEast Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m£78.4m£78.7m£74.3mWest Oxfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mWest Oxfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mEast Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mEast Dunbartonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mEast Dunbartonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mEstimated£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWest Oxfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,56425,369East Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6221,399East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,6702,815East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0254,314East Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,7928,174West Oxfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,447Estimated987East Dunbartonshire

Sources

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

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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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