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Easington and West Dunbartonshire
Easington is higher than West Dunbartonshire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 14 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.
Per person in the age group
Easington is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 12. 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
Easington West Dunbartonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6,135£6,161£5,819Easington is higher£5,925£5,950£5,620
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,101£13,157£12,427West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,448£13,506£12,756
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,422£3,436£3,246Easington is higher£3,033£3,046£2,877
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,489£11,538£10,898West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,749£11,799£11,144
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£609£612£578West Dunbartonshire is higher£642£644£609
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£963£967£914West Dunbartonshire is higher£1,023£1,027£970
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£40£40£38Easington is higher£35£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£956£960£907Easington is higher£785£789£745
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£237£238£225West Dunbartonshire is higher£252£253£239
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£257£258£244Easington is higher£162£163£154
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,556£2,567£2,424Easington is higher£2,179£2,189£2,067
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£283£284£268West Dunbartonshire is higher£363£365£345
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£587£590£557West Dunbartonshire is higher£669£672£635
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.62£7.65£7.23West Dunbartonshire is higher£8.11£8.14£7.69
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£14West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£15£15£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54West Dunbartonshire is higher£11£11£10
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,030.6Easington is higher1,027.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.3West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count163.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
192.9West Dunbartonshire is higher209.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
142.2Easington is higher128.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
312.0Easington is higher275.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
55.5Easington is higher38.4
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| Measure | Easington | West Dunbartonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6,135£6,161£5,819 | £5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,101£13,157£12,427 | £13,448£13,506£12,756Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,422£3,436£3,246 | £3,033£3,046£2,877Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,489£11,538£10,898 | £11,749£11,799£11,144 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £609£612£578 | £642£644£609 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £963£967£914 | £1,023£1,027£970Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £40£40£38 | £35£35£33Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £956£960£907 | £785£789£745Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £237£238£225 | £252£253£239Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £162£163£154Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,556£2,567£2,424 | £2,179£2,189£2,067 | Easington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £363£365£345 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £587£590£557 | £669£672£635 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.62£7.65£7.23 | £8.11£8.14£7.69 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £14 | £15£15£14 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £11£11£10Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,030.6 | 1,027.7 | Easington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.3 | 163.4 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 192.9 | 209.7Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 142.2 | 128.6Shared out | Easington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 312.0 | 275.3 | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 55.5 | 38.4Shared outEstimated | Easington |
Per resident
Easington is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 12. 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
Easington West Dunbartonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6,135£6,161£5,819Easington is higher£5,925£5,950£5,620
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,547£2,558£2,416West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,620£2,631£2,485
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,103£2,111£1,994Easington is higher£1,893£1,901£1,796
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,234£2,243£2,119West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,289£2,299£2,171
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£118£119£112West Dunbartonshire is higher£125£126£119
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£178West Dunbartonshire is higher£199£200£189
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.73£7.76£7.33Easington is higher£6.78£6.81£6.43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£956£960£907Easington is higher£785£789£745
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£237£238£225West Dunbartonshire is higher£252£253£239
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£150Easington is higher£101£102£96
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,570£1,577£1,490Easington is higher£1,360£1,366£1,290
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£283£284£268West Dunbartonshire is higher£363£365£345
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£361£362£342West Dunbartonshire is higher£418£419£396
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.68£4.70£4.44West Dunbartonshire is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.83£8.87£8.38West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.18£9.22£8.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.00£9.04£8.54West Dunbartonshire is higher£11£11£10
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
200.4Easington is higher200.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.4West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count31.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.5West Dunbartonshire is higher40.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
142.2Easington is higher128.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
191.7Easington is higher171.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.1Easington is higher24.0
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| Measure | Easington | West Dunbartonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6,135£6,161£5,819 | £5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,547£2,558£2,416 | £2,620£2,631£2,485Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,103£2,111£1,994 | £1,893£1,901£1,796Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,234£2,243£2,119 | £2,289£2,299£2,171 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £118£119£112 | £125£126£119 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£178 | £199£200£189Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.73£7.76£7.33 | £6.78£6.81£6.43Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £956£960£907 | £785£789£745Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £237£238£225 | £252£253£239Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£150 | £101£102£96Shared outEstimated | Easington |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,570£1,577£1,490 | £1,360£1,366£1,290 | Easington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £283£284£268 | £363£365£345 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £361£362£342 | £418£419£396 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.68£4.70£4.44 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.83£8.87£8.38 | £9.18£9.22£8.71 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | £11£11£10Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 200.4 | 200.2 | Easington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.4 | 31.8 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.5 | 40.9Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 142.2 | 128.6Shared out | Easington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 191.7 | 171.8 | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.1 | 24.0Shared outEstimated | Easington |
Total
Easington is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 8. 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
Easington West Dunbartonshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£590.1m£592.6m£559.7mEasington is higher£543.2m£545.5m£515.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£245.0m£246.1m£232.4mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£240.2m£241.2m£227.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£202.2m£203.1m£191.8mEasington is higher£173.6m£174.3m£164.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£214.9m£215.8m£203.8mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£209.8m£210.7m£199.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£18.3m£18.3m£17.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mEasington is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£92.0m£92.4m£87.3mEasington is higher£72.0m£72.3m£68.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.8m£22.9m£21.6mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mEasington is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£151.1m£151.7m£143.3mEasington is higher£124.7m£125.2m£118.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£33.3m£33.5m£31.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£34.7m£34.8m£32.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£38.3m£38.4m£36.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.85m£0.85m£0.81mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.87m£0.87m£0.82mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,274Easington is higher18,356
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,017Easington is higherDepends on how you count2,918
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,608West Dunbartonshire is higher3,746
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
13,682Easington is higher11,790
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
18,442Easington is higher15,753
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,279Easington is higher2,198
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| Measure | Easington | West Dunbartonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £590.1m£592.6m£559.7m | £543.2m£545.5m£515.2mShared outEstimated | Easington |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £245.0m£246.1m£232.4m | £240.2m£241.2m£227.8mShared outEstimated | Easington |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £202.2m£203.1m£191.8m | £173.6m£174.3m£164.6mShared outEstimated | Easington |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £214.9m£215.8m£203.8m | £209.8m£210.7m£199.1m | Easington |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.4m£10.8m | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | £18.3m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.75m£0.70m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimated | Easington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £92.0m£92.4m£87.3m | £72.0m£72.3m£68.3mShared outEstimated | Easington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.8m£22.9m£21.6m | £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mShared outEstimated | Easington |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £151.1m£151.7m£143.3m | £124.7m£125.2m£118.3m | Easington |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | £33.3m£33.5m£31.6m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £34.7m£34.8m£32.9m | £38.3m£38.4m£36.3m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.46m£0.47m£0.44m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.85m£0.85m£0.81m | £0.84m£0.84m£0.80m | Easington |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.87m£0.87m£0.82m | £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,274 | 18,356 | Easington |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,017 | 2,918 | Easington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,608 | 3,746Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 13,682 | 11,790Shared out | Easington |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 18,442 | 15,753 | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,279 | 2,198Shared outEstimated | Easington |
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.