Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and Scotland
Colne Valley and Dunfermline and Dollar
Colne Valley is higher than Dunfermline and Dollar on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 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
Colne Valley is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Dunfermline and Dollar on 20. 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
Colne Valley Dunfermline and Dollar
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,043£4,060£3,835Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,453£4,472£4,224
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,464£12,517£11,822Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£12,610£12,664£11,962
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,521£1,528£1,443Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,797£1,805£1,705
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,588£11,637£10,992Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£11,639£11,689£11,040
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£282£283£268Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£283£284£269
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£574£577£545Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£666£669£632
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£395£397£375Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£588£591£558
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£189£190£179
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£86£86£81Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£128£128£121
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,169£1,174£1,108Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,325£1,331£1,257
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£106£107£101Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£184£184£174
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£254£255£241Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£332£334£315
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.41£8.45£7.98Colne Valley is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.22£4.23£4.00Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Colne Valley is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,007.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count1,019.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count76.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
123.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher185.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher95.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
142.5Dunfermline and Dollar is higher169.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.9Dunfermline and Dollar is higher30.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Colne Valley | Dunfermline and Dollar | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,043£4,060£3,835 | £4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,464£12,517£11,822 | £12,610£12,664£11,962Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,521£1,528£1,443 | £1,797£1,805£1,705Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,588£11,637£10,992 | £11,639£11,689£11,040 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £282£283£268 | £283£284£269 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £574£577£545 | £666£669£632Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £22£22£21Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £395£397£375 | £588£591£558Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £189£190£179Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £128£128£121Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,169£1,174£1,108 | £1,325£1,331£1,257 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £106£107£101 | £184£184£174 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £254£255£241 | £332£334£315 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.41£8.45£7.98 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | Colne Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated | Colne Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,007.2 | 1,019.2 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.4 | 76.6 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 123.8 | 185.8Shared out | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.8 | 95.4Shared out | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 142.5 | 169.1 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.9 | 30.6Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
Per resident
Colne Valley is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Dunfermline and Dollar on 15. 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
Colne Valley Dunfermline and Dollar
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,043£4,060£3,835Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,453£4,472£4,224
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,517£2,528£2,388Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,358£2,368£2,236
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£924£928£876Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,340£2,350£2,220Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,176£2,185£2,064
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£53£53£50
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£125£125£118
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.83£3.84£3.63Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£395£397£375Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£588£591£558
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£189£190£179
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£80£81£76
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£710£713£673Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£832£836£789
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£106£107£101Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£184£184£174
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£209£210£198
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.11£5.13£4.85Colne Valley is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.56£2.57£2.43Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Colne Valley is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
203.4Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count190.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.0Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count14.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.0Dunfermline and Dollar is higher34.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher95.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
86.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higher106.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.9Dunfermline and Dollar is higher19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Colne Valley | Dunfermline and Dollar | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,043£4,060£3,835 | £4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | £2,358£2,368£2,236Shared outEstimated | Colne Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £924£928£876 | £1,128£1,133£1,070Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,340£2,350£2,220 | £2,176£2,185£2,064 | Colne Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £53£53£50 | Colne Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £125£125£118Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.83£3.84£3.63 | £4.11£4.13£3.90Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £395£397£375 | £588£591£558Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £189£190£179Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £80£81£76Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £710£713£673 | £832£836£789 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £106£107£101 | £184£184£174 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146 | £209£210£198 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.11£5.13£4.85 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | Colne Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.56£2.57£2.43 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated | Colne Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 203.4 | 190.6 | Colne Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.0 | 14.3 | Colne Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.0 | 34.7Shared out | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.8 | 95.4Shared out | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 86.6 | 106.2 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.9 | 19.2Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
Total
Colne Valley is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Dunfermline and Dollar on 15. 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
Colne Valley Dunfermline and Dollar
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£385.3m£386.9m£365.5mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£430.3m£432.1m£408.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£239.9m£240.9m£227.6mColne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£227.8m£228.8m£216.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£88.1m£88.4m£83.5mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£223.1m£224.0m£211.6mColne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mColne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£37.6m£37.8m£35.7mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£56.8m£57.1m£53.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£67.7m£67.9m£64.2mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mColne Valley is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mColne Valley is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,389Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count18,412
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,433Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,383
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,384Dunfermline and Dollar is higher3,357
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,608Dunfermline and Dollar is higher9,218
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,249Dunfermline and Dollar is higher10,258
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,036Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,859
Show the numbers
| Measure | Colne Valley | Dunfermline and Dollar | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £385.3m£386.9m£365.5m | £430.3m£432.1m£408.1mShared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £239.9m£240.9m£227.6m | £227.8m£228.8m£216.1mShared outEstimated | Colne Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £88.1m£88.4m£83.5m | £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mShared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £223.1m£224.0m£211.6m | £210.3m£211.2m£199.4m | Colne Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.5m£5.2m | £5.1m£5.1m£4.9m | Colne Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mShared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £37.6m£37.8m£35.7m | £56.8m£57.1m£53.9mShared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mShared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £67.7m£67.9m£64.2m | £80.4m£80.7m£76.3m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | £20.2m£20.3m£19.1m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Colne Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated | Colne Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,389 | 18,412 | Colne Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,433 | 1,383 | Colne Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,384 | 3,357Shared out | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,608 | 9,218Shared out | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,249 | 10,258 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,036 | 1,859Shared outEstimated | Dunfermline and Dollar |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.