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Doncaster North and Airdrie and Shotts
Doncaster North is higher than Airdrie and Shotts on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 11 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
Doncaster North is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Airdrie and Shotts 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
Doncaster North Airdrie and Shotts
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,143£5,165£4,879Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£5,221£5,243£4,952
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,897£12,952£12,233Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£13,777£13,836£13,068
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,735£2,747£2,595Doncaster North is higher£2,575£2,586£2,443
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,533£11,582£10,940Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£11,857£11,908£11,247
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£503£505£477Airdrie and Shotts is higher£693£696£657
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£827£831£785Airdrie and Shotts is higher£1,189£1,194£1,128
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£32Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£640£642£607Airdrie and Shotts is higher£774£777£734
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£187£177Airdrie and Shotts is higher£229£230£218
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£189£190£179Doncaster North is higher£157£158£149
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,126£2,135£2,017Doncaster North is higher£1,846£1,854£1,751
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£181Airdrie and Shotts is higher£232£233£220
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£402£404£381Airdrie and Shotts is higher£549£552£521
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.91£8.95£8.45Doncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£8.74£8.78£8.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.38£9.42£8.90Airdrie and Shotts is higher£13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.98£6.00£5.67Airdrie and Shotts is higher£8.78£8.82£8.33
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,036.4Doncaster North is higher1,016.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
129.6Airdrie and Shotts is higher171.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
174.3Airdrie and Shotts is higher247.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
97.2Airdrie and Shotts is higher121.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
259.3Doncaster North is higher236.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
43.0Doncaster North is higher38.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Doncaster North | Airdrie and Shotts | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,143£5,165£4,879 | £5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,897£12,952£12,233 | £13,777£13,836£13,068Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,735£2,747£2,595 | £2,575£2,586£2,443Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,533£11,582£10,940 | £11,857£11,908£11,247 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £503£505£477 | £693£696£657 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £827£831£785 | £1,189£1,194£1,128Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£32 | £38£38£36Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £640£642£607 | £774£777£734Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£187£177 | £229£230£218Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £189£190£179 | £157£158£149Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,126£2,135£2,017 | £1,846£1,854£1,751 | Doncaster North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £232£233£220 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £402£404£381 | £549£552£521 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.91£8.95£8.45 | £8.74£8.78£8.29 | Doncaster North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.38£9.42£8.90 | £13 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.98£6.00£5.67 | £8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,036.4 | 1,016.7 | Doncaster North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 129.6 | 171.6 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 174.3 | 247.9Shared out | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 97.2 | 121.9Shared out | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 259.3 | 236.2 | Doncaster North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 43.0 | 38.2Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
Per resident
Doncaster North is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Airdrie and Shotts 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
Doncaster North Airdrie and Shotts
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,143£5,165£4,879Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£5,221£5,243£4,952
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,462£2,473£2,336Doncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£2,319£2,328£2,199
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,658£1,665£1,572Doncaster North is higher£1,657£1,664£1,572
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,202£2,211£2,089Doncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£1,996£2,004£1,893
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91Airdrie and Shotts is higher£117£117£111
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£159£150Airdrie and Shotts is higher£200£201£190
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.41£6.44£6.08Doncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£6.33£6.35£6.00
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£640£642£607Airdrie and Shotts is higher£774£777£734
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£187£177Airdrie and Shotts is higher£229£230£218
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108Doncaster North is higher£101£102£96
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,289£1,294£1,222Doncaster North is higher£1,188£1,193£1,127
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£181Airdrie and Shotts is higher£232£233£220
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£244£245£231Airdrie and Shotts is higher£354£355£335
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.40£5.42£5.12Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£5.63£5.65£5.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.69£5.72£5.40Airdrie and Shotts is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.98£6.00£5.67Airdrie and Shotts is higher£8.78£8.82£8.33
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
197.9Doncaster North is higher171.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.7Airdrie and Shotts is higher28.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.3Airdrie and Shotts is higher41.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
97.2Airdrie and Shotts is higher121.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
157.2Doncaster North is higher152.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.1Doncaster North is higher24.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Doncaster North | Airdrie and Shotts | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,143£5,165£4,879 | £5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,462£2,473£2,336 | £2,319£2,328£2,199Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,658£1,665£1,572 | £1,657£1,664£1,572Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,202£2,211£2,089 | £1,996£2,004£1,893 | Doncaster North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £117£117£111 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£159£150 | £200£201£190Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | £6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £640£642£607 | £774£777£734Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£187£177 | £229£230£218Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £101£102£96Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,289£1,294£1,222 | £1,188£1,193£1,127 | Doncaster North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £232£233£220 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £244£245£231 | £354£355£335 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | £8.64£8.68£8.20 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.98£6.00£5.67 | £8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 197.9 | 171.1 | Doncaster North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.7 | 28.9 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.3 | 41.7Shared out | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 97.2 | 121.9Shared out | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 157.2 | 152.0 | Doncaster North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.1 | 24.6Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
Total
Doncaster North is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Airdrie and Shotts on 11. 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
Doncaster North Airdrie and Shotts
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£510.2m£512.3m£483.9mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£490.8m£492.9m£465.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£244.2m£245.3m£231.7mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£218.0m£218.9m£206.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£164.4m£165.1m£156.0mDoncaster North is higher£155.8m£156.5m£147.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£218.4m£219.3m£207.2mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£187.6m£188.4m£177.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.7m£14.9mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£63.4m£63.7m£60.2mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£72.8m£73.1m£69.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.8mDoncaster North is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£127.8m£128.4m£121.2mDoncaster North is higher£111.7m£112.2m£106.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£18.0mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.2m£24.3m£22.9mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£33.2m£33.4m£31.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,627Doncaster North is higher16,085
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,454Airdrie and Shotts is higher2,715
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,300Airdrie and Shotts is higher3,922
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,644Airdrie and Shotts is higher11,463
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,590Doncaster North is higher14,290
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,587Doncaster North is higher2,310
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| Measure | Doncaster North | Airdrie and Shotts | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £510.2m£512.3m£483.9m | £490.8m£492.9m£465.5mShared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £244.2m£245.3m£231.7m | £218.0m£218.9m£206.8mShared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £164.4m£165.1m£156.0m | £155.8m£156.5m£147.8mShared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £218.4m£219.3m£207.2m | £187.6m£188.4m£177.9m | Doncaster North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.7m£14.9m | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mShared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mShared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £63.4m£63.7m£60.2m | £72.8m£73.1m£69.0mShared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.5m£18.6m£17.6m | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mShared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.8m | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0mShared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £127.8m£128.4m£121.2m | £111.7m£112.2m£106.0m | Doncaster North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£18.0m | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.2m£24.3m£22.9m | £33.2m£33.4m£31.5m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Doncaster North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimated | Airdrie and Shotts |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,627 | 16,085 | Doncaster North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,454 | 2,715 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,300 | 3,922Shared out | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,644 | 11,463Shared out | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,590 | 14,290 | Doncaster North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,587 | 2,310Shared outEstimated | Doncaster North |
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.
- 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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