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Amber Valley and Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Amber Valley is higher than Paisley and Renfrewshire North on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Amber Valley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Paisley and Renfrewshire North on 14. 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
Amber Valley Paisley and Renfrewshire North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,951£4,972£4,696Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,775£4,795£4,529
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,979£13,034£12,311Amber Valley is higher£12,595£12,649£11,947
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,106£2,115£1,998Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£2,189£2,199£2,077
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,743£11,793£11,139Amber Valley is higher£11,137£11,185£10,564
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£386£388£367Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£539£541£511
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£823£827£781Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count£889£893£843
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£26£27£25Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count£30£30£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£577£580£548Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£632£634£599
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£151£143Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£184£185£175
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£148£149£141Amber Valley is higher£120£120£113
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,562£1,569£1,482Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,546£1,553£1,467
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£194Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£238£239£226
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£377£379£358Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£504£507£478
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.10£9.14£8.63Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£9.56£9.60£9.07
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.71£9.75£9.21Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£9.75£9.79£9.25
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.72£7.75£7.32Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.65£7.69£7.26
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.4Amber Valley is higher970.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
100.2Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher130.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
168.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher192.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher102.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
198.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher204.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.5Amber Valley is higher27.8
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| Measure | Amber Valley | Paisley and Renfrewshire North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,951£4,972£4,696 | £4,775£4,795£4,529Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,979£13,034£12,311 | £12,595£12,649£11,947Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,106£2,115£1,998 | £2,189£2,199£2,077Shared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,743£11,793£11,139 | £11,137£11,185£10,564 | Amber Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £386£388£367 | £539£541£511 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £823£827£781 | £889£893£843Shared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £26£27£25 | £30£30£28Shared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £577£580£548 | £632£634£599Shared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£151£143 | £184£185£175Shared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £148£149£141 | £120£120£113Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,562£1,569£1,482 | £1,546£1,553£1,467 | Amber Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£194 | £238£239£226 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £377£379£358 | £504£507£478 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.10£9.14£8.63 | £9.56£9.60£9.07 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.71£9.75£9.21 | £9.75£9.79£9.25 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.72£7.75£7.32 | £7.65£7.69£7.26Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.4 | 970.3 | Amber Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 100.2 | 130.9 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 168.3 | 192.3Shared out | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.0 | 102.9Shared out | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 198.6 | 204.7 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.5 | 27.8Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
Per resident
Amber Valley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Paisley and Renfrewshire North 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
Amber Valley Paisley and Renfrewshire North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,951£4,972£4,696Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,775£4,795£4,529
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,726£2,738£2,586Amber Valley is higher£2,324£2,334£2,204
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,285£1,290£1,219Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£1,389£1,395£1,318
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,466£2,477£2,340Amber Valley is higher£2,055£2,064£1,949
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£99£100£94
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£164Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.55£5.57£5.26Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.48£5.51£5.20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£577£580£548Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£632£634£599
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£151£143Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£184£185£175
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Amber Valley is higher£76£76£72
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£953£957£904Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count£981£985£930
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£194Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£238£239£226
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£320£321£304
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.56£5.58£5.27Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.92£5.95£5.62Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£6.19£6.21£5.87
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.72£7.75£7.32Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.65£7.69£7.26
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
213.3Amber Valley is higher179.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher24.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher35.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher102.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
121.1Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher129.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.8Amber Valley is higher17.6
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| Measure | Amber Valley | Paisley and Renfrewshire North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,951£4,972£4,696 | £4,775£4,795£4,529Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,726£2,738£2,586 | £2,324£2,334£2,204Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,285£1,290£1,219 | £1,389£1,395£1,318Shared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,466£2,477£2,340 | £2,055£2,064£1,949 | Amber Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £99£100£94 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £164£165£156Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | £5.48£5.51£5.20Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £577£580£548 | £632£634£599Shared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£151£143 | £184£185£175Shared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £76£76£72Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £953£957£904 | £981£985£930 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£194 | £238£239£226 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £320£321£304 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | £6.19£6.21£5.87 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.72£7.75£7.32 | £7.65£7.69£7.26Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 213.3 | 179.0 | Amber Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.0 | 24.2 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.3 | 35.5Shared out | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.0 | 102.9Shared out | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 121.1 | 129.9 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.8 | 17.6Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
Total
Amber Valley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Paisley and Renfrewshire North on 16. 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
Amber Valley Paisley and Renfrewshire North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£461.7m£463.7m£438.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count£461.8m£463.7m£438.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.2m£255.3m£241.1mAmber Valley is higher£224.8m£225.7m£213.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£119.8m£120.3m£113.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£134.3m£134.9m£127.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£230.0m£231.0m£218.2mAmber Valley is higher£198.7m£199.6m£188.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£15.9m£15.9m£15.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.8m£54.1m£51.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£61.1m£61.4m£57.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mAmber Valley is higher£7.3m£7.4m£7.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£88.9m£89.2m£84.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count£94.9m£95.3m£90.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.4m£21.5m£20.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,889Amber Valley is higher17,315
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,962Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher2,336
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,296Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher3,431
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,834Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher9,948
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,297Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher12,560
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,848Amber Valley is higher1,706
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| Measure | Amber Valley | Paisley and Renfrewshire North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £461.7m£463.7m£438.0m | £461.8m£463.7m£438.0mShared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.2m£255.3m£241.1m | £224.8m£225.7m£213.2mShared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £119.8m£120.3m£113.6m | £134.3m£134.9m£127.4mShared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £230.0m£231.0m£218.2m | £198.7m£199.6m£188.5m | Amber Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | £9.6m£9.7m£9.1m | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.2m£15.3m | £15.9m£15.9m£15.0mShared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.8m£54.1m£51.1m | £61.1m£61.4m£57.9mShared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mShared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | £7.3m£7.4m£7.0mShared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £88.9m£89.2m£84.3m | £94.9m£95.3m£90.0m | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.1m£19.2m£18.1m | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.4m£21.5m£20.3m | £31.0m£31.1m£29.4m | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mShared outEstimated | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,889 | 17,315 | Amber Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,962 | 2,336 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,296 | 3,431Shared out | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,834 | 9,948Shared out | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,297 | 12,560 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,848 | 1,706Shared outEstimated | Amber Valley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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