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Barrow and Furness and Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

98,553 and 90,282 residents (mid-2024).

Barrow and Furness is higher than Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Barrow and Furness is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 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

Barrow and Furness Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barrow and Furness £4,860, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5,790Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,790Barrow and Furness: £4,860Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,814Barrow and Furness: £4,881Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,492Barrow and Furness: £4,610

    £4,860£4,881£4,610Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5,790£5,814£5,492

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barrow and Furness £12,778, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £12,724Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,724Barrow and Furness: £12,778Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,778Barrow and Furness: £12,832Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,069Barrow and Furness: £12,120

    £12,778£12,832£12,120Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£12,724£12,778£12,069

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barrow and Furness £1,881, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,714Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,714Barrow and Furness: £1,881Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,726Barrow and Furness: £1,889Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,574Barrow and Furness: £1,784

    £1,881£1,889£1,784Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£2,714£2,726£2,574

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barrow and Furness £11,582, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £11,389Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11,389Barrow and Furness: £11,582Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11,437Barrow and Furness: £11,631Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10,803Barrow and Furness: £10,986

    £11,582£11,631£10,986Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£11,389£11,437£10,803

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barrow and Furness £367, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £492Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £492Barrow and Furness: £367Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £494Barrow and Furness: £369Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £467Barrow and Furness: £348

    £367£369£348Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£492£494£467

  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: Barrow and Furness £805, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £819Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £819Barrow and Furness: £805Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £822Barrow and Furness: £808Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £777Barrow and Furness: £763

    £805£808£763Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£819£822£777

  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: Barrow and Furness £24, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £24Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £24Barrow and Furness: £24Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £24Barrow and Furness: £24Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £23Barrow and Furness: £23

    £24£24£23Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barrow and Furness £527, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £636Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £636Barrow and Furness: £527Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £639Barrow and Furness: £530Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £604Barrow and Furness: £500

    £527£530£500Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£636£639£604

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barrow and Furness £172, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £190Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £190Barrow and Furness: £172Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191Barrow and Furness: £172Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £180Barrow and Furness: £163

    £172£172£163Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£190£191£180

  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: Barrow and Furness £116, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £152Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £152Barrow and Furness: £116Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £153Barrow and Furness: £116Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £144Barrow and Furness: £110

    £116£116£110Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£152£153£144

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barrow and Furness £1,308, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,010Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,010Barrow and Furness: £1,308Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,018Barrow and Furness: £1,314Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,906Barrow and Furness: £1,241

    £1,308£1,314£1,241Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£2,010£2,018£1,906

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barrow and Furness £189, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £234Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £234Barrow and Furness: £189Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £235Barrow and Furness: £190Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £222Barrow and Furness: £179

    £189£190£179Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£234£235£222

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barrow and Furness £445, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £531Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £531Barrow and Furness: £445Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £533Barrow and Furness: £447Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £504Barrow and Furness: £422

    £445£447£422Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£531£533£504

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barrow and Furness £4.53, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £9.13Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £9.13Barrow and Furness: £4.53Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £9.17Barrow and Furness: £4.55Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.66Barrow and Furness: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£9.13£9.17£8.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barrow and Furness £6.79, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £12Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12Barrow and Furness: £6.79Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12Barrow and Furness: £6.82Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12Barrow and Furness: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barrow and Furness £8.94, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.04Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.04Barrow and Furness: £8.94Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.08Barrow and Furness: £8.98Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.63Barrow and Furness: £8.48

    £8.94£8.98£8.48Barrow and Furness is higher£8.04£8.08£7.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barrow and Furness 1,017.0, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 1,009.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 1,009.9Barrow and Furness: 1,017.0

    1,017.0Barrow and Furness is higherDepends on how you count1,009.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barrow and Furness 93.5, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 118.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 118.0Barrow and Furness: 93.5

    93.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher118.0

  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: Barrow and Furness 154.1, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 195.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 195.2Barrow and Furness: 154.1

    154.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher195.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barrow and Furness 77.0, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 100.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 100.8Barrow and Furness: 77.0

    77.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher100.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Barrow and Furness 169.9, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 256.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 256.2Barrow and Furness: 169.9

    169.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher256.2

  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: Barrow and Furness 23.1, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 36.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 36.8Barrow and Furness: 23.1

    23.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher36.8

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Barrow and Furness and Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock, per person in the age group
MeasureBarrow and FurnessAyr, Carrick and CumnockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,860£4,881£4,610£5,790£5,814£5,492Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,778£12,832£12,120£12,724£12,778£12,069Shared outEstimatedBarrow and Furness
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,881£1,889£1,784£2,714£2,726£2,574Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,582£11,631£10,986£11,389£11,437£10,803Barrow and Furness
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£367£369£348£492£494£467Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£805£808£763£819£822£777Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£24£24£23Shared outEstimatedBarrow and Furness
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£527£530£500£636£639£604Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£172£172£163£190£191£180Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£116£116£110£152£153£144Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,308£1,314£1,241£2,010£2,018£1,906Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£234£235£222Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£445£447£422£531£533£504Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£9.13£9.17£8.66Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£12Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.94£8.98£8.48£8.04£8.08£7.63Shared outEstimatedBarrow and Furness
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.01,009.9Barrow and Furness
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202693.5118.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.1195.2Shared outAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.0100.8Shared outAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.9256.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.136.8Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock

Per resident

Barrow and Furness is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock on 21. 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

Barrow and Furness Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barrow and Furness £4,860, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5,790Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,790Barrow and Furness: £4,860Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,814Barrow and Furness: £4,881Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,492Barrow and Furness: £4,610

    £4,860£4,881£4,610Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5,790£5,814£5,492

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barrow and Furness £2,832, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £3,133Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £3,133Barrow and Furness: £2,832Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £3,147Barrow and Furness: £2,844Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,972Barrow and Furness: £2,686

    £2,832£2,844£2,686Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£3,133£3,147£2,972

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barrow and Furness £1,131, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £1,588Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,588Barrow and Furness: £1,131Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,595Barrow and Furness: £1,136Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,506Barrow and Furness: £1,073

    £1,131£1,136£1,073Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£1,588£1,595£1,506

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barrow and Furness £2,567, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,804Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,804Barrow and Furness: £2,567Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,816Barrow and Furness: £2,578Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,660Barrow and Furness: £2,435

    £2,567£2,578£2,435Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£2,804£2,816£2,660

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barrow and Furness £81, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £121Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £121Barrow and Furness: £81Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £122Barrow and Furness: £82Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £115Barrow and Furness: £77

    £81£82£77Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£121£122£115

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barrow and Furness £178, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £202Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £202Barrow and Furness: £178Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £202Barrow and Furness: £179Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191Barrow and Furness: £169

    £178£179£169Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£202£202£191

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Barrow and Furness £5.33, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5.90Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.90Barrow and Furness: £5.33Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.93Barrow and Furness: £5.36Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.60Barrow and Furness: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£5.90£5.93£5.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barrow and Furness £527, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £636Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £636Barrow and Furness: £527Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £639Barrow and Furness: £530Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £604Barrow and Furness: £500

    £527£530£500Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£636£639£604

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barrow and Furness £172, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £190Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £190Barrow and Furness: £172Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191Barrow and Furness: £172Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £180Barrow and Furness: £163

    £172£172£163Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£190£191£180

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barrow and Furness £70, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £89Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £89Barrow and Furness: £70Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £89Barrow and Furness: £70Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £84Barrow and Furness: £66

    £70£70£66Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barrow and Furness £787, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £1,176Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,176Barrow and Furness: £787Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,181Barrow and Furness: £790Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,115Barrow and Furness: £746

    £787£790£746Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£1,176£1,181£1,115

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barrow and Furness £189, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £234Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £234Barrow and Furness: £189Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £235Barrow and Furness: £190Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £222Barrow and Furness: £179

    £189£190£179Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£234£235£222

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barrow and Furness £268, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £311Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £311Barrow and Furness: £268Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £312Barrow and Furness: £269Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £295Barrow and Furness: £254

    £268£269£254Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£311£312£295

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barrow and Furness £2.73, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5.35Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.35Barrow and Furness: £2.73Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.37Barrow and Furness: £2.74Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.07Barrow and Furness: £2.59

    £2.73£2.74£2.59Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barrow and Furness £4.09, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £7.13Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.13Barrow and Furness: £4.09Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.16Barrow and Furness: £4.11Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £6.76Barrow and Furness: £3.88

    £4.09£4.11£3.88Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barrow and Furness £8.94, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.04Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.04Barrow and Furness: £8.94Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.08Barrow and Furness: £8.98Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.63Barrow and Furness: £8.48

    £8.94£8.98£8.48Barrow and Furness is higher£8.04£8.08£7.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barrow and Furness 225.4, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 248.7Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 248.7Barrow and Furness: 225.4

    225.4Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count248.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barrow and Furness 20.7, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 29.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 29.1Barrow and Furness: 20.7

    20.7Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher29.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barrow and Furness 34.1, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 48.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 48.1Barrow and Furness: 34.1

    34.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher48.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barrow and Furness 77.0, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 100.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 100.8Barrow and Furness: 77.0

    77.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher100.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barrow and Furness 102.2, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 149.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 149.9Barrow and Furness: 102.2

    102.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher149.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barrow and Furness 13.9, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 21.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 21.5Barrow and Furness: 13.9

    13.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher21.5

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Barrow and Furness and Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock, per resident
MeasureBarrow and FurnessAyr, Carrick and CumnockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,860£4,881£4,610£5,790£5,814£5,492Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,832£2,844£2,686£3,133£3,147£2,972Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,131£1,136£1,073£1,588£1,595£1,506Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,567£2,578£2,435£2,804£2,816£2,660Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£121£122£115Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£202£202£191Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£5.90£5.93£5.60Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£527£530£500£636£639£604Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£172£172£163£190£191£180Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£89£89£84Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£787£790£746£1,176£1,181£1,115Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£234£235£222Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£268£269£254£311£312£295Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.73£2.74£2.59£5.35£5.37£5.07Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.09£4.11£3.88£7.13£7.16£6.76Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.94£8.98£8.48£8.04£8.08£7.63Shared outEstimatedBarrow and Furness
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026225.4248.7Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.729.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.148.1Shared outAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.0100.8Shared outAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.2149.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.921.5Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock

Total

Barrow and Furness is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock on 21. 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

Barrow and Furness Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barrow and Furness £478.9m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £522.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £522.7mBarrow and Furness: £478.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £524.9mBarrow and Furness: £481.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £495.8mBarrow and Furness: £454.3m

    £478.9m£481.0m£454.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£522.7m£524.9m£495.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barrow and Furness £279.1m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £282.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £282.9mBarrow and Furness: £279.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £284.1mBarrow and Furness: £280.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £268.3mBarrow and Furness: £264.7m

    £279.1m£280.3m£264.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£282.9m£284.1m£268.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barrow and Furness £111.5m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £143.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £143.4mBarrow and Furness: £111.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £144.0mBarrow and Furness: £112.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £136.0mBarrow and Furness: £105.8m

    £111.5m£112.0m£105.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£143.4m£144.0m£136.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barrow and Furness £253.0m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £253.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £253.2mBarrow and Furness: £253.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £254.3mBarrow and Furness: £254.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £240.2mBarrow and Furness: £239.9m

    £253.0m£254.0m£239.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£253.2m£254.3m£240.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barrow and Furness £8.0m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £10.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10.9mBarrow and Furness: £8.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11.0mBarrow and Furness: £8.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10.4mBarrow and Furness: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock 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: Barrow and Furness £17.6m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £18.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £18.2mBarrow and Furness: £17.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £18.3mBarrow and Furness: £17.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.3mBarrow and Furness: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Barrow and Furness £0.53m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.53mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.53mBarrow and Furness: £0.53mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.54mBarrow and Furness: £0.53mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.51mBarrow and Furness: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barrow and Furness £52.0m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £57.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £57.5mBarrow and Furness: £52.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £57.7mBarrow and Furness: £52.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £54.5mBarrow and Furness: £49.3m

    £52.0m£52.2m£49.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£57.5m£57.7m£54.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barrow and Furness £16.9m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £17.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.2mBarrow and Furness: £16.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.3mBarrow and Furness: £17.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £16.3mBarrow and Furness: £16.0m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barrow and Furness £6.9m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.0mBarrow and Furness: £6.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.1mBarrow and Furness: £6.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.6mBarrow and Furness: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barrow and Furness £77.6m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £106.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £106.1mBarrow and Furness: £77.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £106.6mBarrow and Furness: £77.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £100.7mBarrow and Furness: £73.6m

    £77.6m£77.9m£73.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barrow and Furness £18.6m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £21.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £21.1mBarrow and Furness: £18.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £21.2mBarrow and Furness: £18.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £20.0mBarrow and Furness: £17.7m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barrow and Furness £26.4m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £28.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £28.0mBarrow and Furness: £26.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £28.2mBarrow and Furness: £26.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £26.6mBarrow and Furness: £25.0m

    £26.4m£26.5m£25.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£28.0m£28.2m£26.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barrow and Furness £0.27m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.48mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.48mBarrow and Furness: £0.27mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.48mBarrow and Furness: £0.27mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.46mBarrow and Furness: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barrow and Furness £0.40m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.64mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.64mBarrow and Furness: £0.40mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.65mBarrow and Furness: £0.40mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.61mBarrow and Furness: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barrow and Furness £0.88m, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.73mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.73mBarrow and Furness: £0.88mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.73mBarrow and Furness: £0.88mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.69mBarrow and Furness: £0.84m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.84mBarrow and Furness is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barrow and Furness 22,212, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 22,451Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 22,451Barrow and Furness: 22,212

    22,212Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count22,451

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barrow and Furness 2,041, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 2,623Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 2,623Barrow and Furness: 2,041

    2,041Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher2,623

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barrow and Furness 3,365, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 4,340Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 4,340Barrow and Furness: 3,365

    3,365Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher4,340

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barrow and Furness 7,587, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 9,102Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 9,102Barrow and Furness: 7,587

    7,587Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher9,102

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barrow and Furness 10,073, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 13,531Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 13,531Barrow and Furness: 10,073

    10,073Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher13,531

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barrow and Furness 1,369, Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 1,942Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 1,942Barrow and Furness: 1,369

    1,369Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher1,942

Show the numbers
Barrow and Furness and Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock, total
MeasureBarrow and FurnessAyr, Carrick and CumnockHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£478.9m£481.0m£454.3m£522.7m£524.9m£495.8mShared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£279.1m£280.3m£264.7m£282.9m£284.1m£268.3mShared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£111.5m£112.0m£105.8m£143.4m£144.0m£136.0mShared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£253.0m£254.0m£239.9m£253.2m£254.3m£240.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m£57.5m£57.7m£54.5mShared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mShared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mShared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£77.6m£77.9m£73.6m£106.1m£106.6m£100.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m£28.0m£28.2m£26.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.84m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimatedBarrow and Furness
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,21222,451Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0412,623Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3654,340Shared outAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5879,102Shared outAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,07313,531Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3691,942Shared outEstimatedAyr, Carrick and Cumnock

Sources

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

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  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.
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