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Forest of Dean and Kilmarnock and Loudoun

94,516 and 96,638 residents (mid-2024).

Forest of Dean is higher than Kilmarnock and Loudoun on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Forest of Dean is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Kilmarnock and Loudoun on 22. 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

Forest of Dean Kilmarnock and Loudoun

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £4,768, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5,347Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,347Forest of Dean: £4,768Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,370Forest of Dean: £4,789Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,072Forest of Dean: £4,523

    £4,768£4,789£4,523Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£5,347£5,370£5,072

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £12,587, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £13,210Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £13,210Forest of Dean: £12,587Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £13,266Forest of Dean: £12,640Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £12,530Forest of Dean: £11,939

    £12,587£12,640£11,939Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£13,210£13,266£12,530

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £1,740, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,538Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,538Forest of Dean: £1,740Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,549Forest of Dean: £1,747Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,408Forest of Dean: £1,650

    £1,740£1,747£1,650Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£2,538£2,549£2,408

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £11,553, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £11,701Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,701Forest of Dean: £11,553Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,751Forest of Dean: £11,602Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,099Forest of Dean: £10,958

    £11,553£11,602£10,958Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£11,701£11,751£11,099

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean £346, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £532Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £532Forest of Dean: £346Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £534Forest of Dean: £347Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £504Forest of Dean: £328

    £346£347£328Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£532£534£504

  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: Forest of Dean £667, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £946Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £946Forest of Dean: £667Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £950Forest of Dean: £670Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £898Forest of Dean: £632

    £667£670£632Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£946£950£898

  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: Forest of Dean £22, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £31Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £31Forest of Dean: £22Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £31Forest of Dean: £22Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £29Forest of Dean: £21

    £22£22£21Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£31£31£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £397, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £699Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £699Forest of Dean: £397Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £702Forest of Dean: £398Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £663Forest of Dean: £376

    £397£398£376Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£699£702£663

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £115, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £213Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £213Forest of Dean: £115Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £214Forest of Dean: £116Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £202Forest of Dean: £109

    £115£116£109Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£213£214£202

  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: Forest of Dean £102, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £167Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £167Forest of Dean: £102Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £168Forest of Dean: £103Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £159Forest of Dean: £97

    £102£103£97Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£167£168£159

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £1,321, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,886Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,886Forest of Dean: £1,321Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,894Forest of Dean: £1,327Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,789Forest of Dean: £1,253

    £1,321£1,327£1,253Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£1,886£1,894£1,789

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Forest of Dean £173, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £182Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Forest of Dean: £173Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Forest of Dean: £174Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £172Forest of Dean: £164

    £173£174£164Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£182£182£172

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £305, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £466Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £466Forest of Dean: £305Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £468Forest of Dean: £306Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £442Forest of Dean: £289

    £305£306£289Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£466£468£442

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £6.88, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.21Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.21Forest of Dean: £6.88Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.25Forest of Dean: £6.91Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £8.74Forest of Dean: £6.53

    £6.88£6.91£6.53Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£9.21£9.25£8.74

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean £4.42, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.51Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.51Forest of Dean: £4.42Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.55Forest of Dean: £4.44Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.02Forest of Dean: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£9.51£9.55£9.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.17, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.63Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.63Forest of Dean: £5.17Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.66Forest of Dean: £5.19Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.29Forest of Dean: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean 1,022.2, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 1,033.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 1,033.4Forest of Dean: 1,022.2

    1,022.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count1,033.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Forest of Dean 80.3, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 132.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 132.2Forest of Dean: 80.3

    80.3Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher132.2

  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: Forest of Dean 138.7, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 226.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 226.4Forest of Dean: 138.7

    138.7Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher226.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 58.6, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 111.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 111.6Forest of Dean: 58.6

    58.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher111.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Forest of Dean 159.2, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 234.9Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 234.9Forest of Dean: 159.2

    159.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher234.9

  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: Forest of Dean 22.6, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 41.0Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 41.0Forest of Dean: 22.6

    22.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher41.0

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Forest of Dean and Kilmarnock and Loudoun, per person in the age group
MeasureForest of DeanKilmarnock and LoudounHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,768£4,789£4,523£5,347£5,370£5,072Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,587£12,640£11,939£13,210£13,266£12,530Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,740£1,747£1,650£2,538£2,549£2,408Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,553£11,602£10,958£11,701£11,751£11,099Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£346£347£328£532£534£504Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£667£670£632£946£950£898Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£31£31£29Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£397£398£376£699£702£663Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£213£214£202Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£103£97£167£168£159Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,321£1,327£1,253£1,886£1,894£1,789Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£182£182£172Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£306£289£466£468£442Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.88£6.91£6.53£9.21£9.25£8.74Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£9.51£9.55£9.02Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£6.63£6.66£6.29Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.21,033.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.3132.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.7226.4Shared outKilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.6111.6Shared outKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026159.2234.9Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.641.0Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun

Per resident

Forest of Dean is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Kilmarnock and Loudoun on 19. 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

Forest of Dean Kilmarnock and Loudoun

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £4,768, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5,347Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,347Forest of Dean: £4,768Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,370Forest of Dean: £4,789Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,072Forest of Dean: £4,523

    £4,768£4,789£4,523Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£5,347£5,370£5,072

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £3,067, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,686Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,686Forest of Dean: £3,067Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,697Forest of Dean: £3,080Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,548Forest of Dean: £2,909

    £3,067£3,080£2,909Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£2,686£2,697£2,548

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £1,011, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,562Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,562Forest of Dean: £1,011Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,568Forest of Dean: £1,016Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,481Forest of Dean: £959

    £1,011£1,016£959Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£1,562£1,568£1,481

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Forest of Dean £2,815, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,379Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,379Forest of Dean: £2,815Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,389Forest of Dean: £2,827Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,257Forest of Dean: £2,670

    £2,815£2,827£2,670Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£2,379£2,389£2,257

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Forest of Dean £84, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £108Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £108Forest of Dean: £84Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £109Forest of Dean: £85Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103Forest of Dean: £80

    £84£85£80Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£108£109£103

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £162, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £192Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £192Forest of Dean: £162Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £193Forest of Dean: £163Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £183Forest of Dean: £154

    £162£163£154Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£192£193£183

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.27, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.22Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.22Forest of Dean: £5.27Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.25Forest of Dean: £5.29Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.90Forest of Dean: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £397, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £699Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £699Forest of Dean: £397Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £702Forest of Dean: £398Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £663Forest of Dean: £376

    £397£398£376Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£699£702£663

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £115, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £213Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £213Forest of Dean: £115Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £214Forest of Dean: £116Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £202Forest of Dean: £109

    £115£116£109Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£213£214£202

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Forest of Dean £60, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £103Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103Forest of Dean: £60Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103Forest of Dean: £60Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £98Forest of Dean: £57

    £60£60£57Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£103£103£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Forest of Dean £768, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,160Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,160Forest of Dean: £768Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,165Forest of Dean: £771Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,101Forest of Dean: £729

    £768£771£729Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£1,160£1,165£1,101

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Forest of Dean £173, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £182Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Forest of Dean: £173Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Forest of Dean: £174Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £172Forest of Dean: £164

    £173£174£164Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£182£182£172

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Forest of Dean £177, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £287Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £287Forest of Dean: £177Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £288Forest of Dean: £178Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £272Forest of Dean: £168

    £177£178£168Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£287£288£272

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Forest of Dean £4.01, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5.66Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.66Forest of Dean: £4.01Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.69Forest of Dean: £4.02Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.37Forest of Dean: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£5.66£5.69£5.37

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Forest of Dean £2.56, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5.85Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.85Forest of Dean: £2.56Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.88Forest of Dean: £2.57Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.55Forest of Dean: £2.43

    £2.56£2.57£2.43Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Forest of Dean £5.17, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.63Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.63Forest of Dean: £5.17Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.66Forest of Dean: £5.19Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.29Forest of Dean: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 249.1, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 210.1Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 210.1Forest of Dean: 249.1

    249.1Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count210.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 19.6, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 26.9Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 26.9Forest of Dean: 19.6

    19.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher26.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 33.8, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 46.0Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 46.0Forest of Dean: 33.8

    33.8Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher46.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 58.6, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 111.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 111.6Forest of Dean: 58.6

    58.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher111.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 92.6, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 144.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 144.5Forest of Dean: 92.6

    92.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher144.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Forest of Dean 13.2, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 25.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 25.2Forest of Dean: 13.2

    13.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher25.2

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Forest of Dean and Kilmarnock and Loudoun, per resident
MeasureForest of DeanKilmarnock and LoudounHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,768£4,789£4,523£5,347£5,370£5,072Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,067£3,080£2,909£2,686£2,697£2,548Shared outEstimatedForest of Dean
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,011£1,016£959£1,562£1,568£1,481Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,815£2,827£2,670£2,379£2,389£2,257Forest of Dean
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£108£109£103Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£192£193£183Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£397£398£376£699£702£663Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£213£214£202Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£103£103£98Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£768£771£729£1,160£1,165£1,101Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£182£182£172Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£287£288£272Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£5.66£5.69£5.37Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£5.85£5.88£5.55Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£6.63£6.66£6.29Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.1210.1Forest of Dean
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.626.9Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.846.0Shared outKilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.6111.6Shared outKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.6144.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.225.2Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun

Total

Forest of Dean is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Kilmarnock and Loudoun on 19. 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

Forest of Dean Kilmarnock and Loudoun

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Forest of Dean £450.7m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £516.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £516.7mForest of Dean: £450.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £518.9mForest of Dean: £452.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £490.1mForest of Dean: £427.5m

    £450.7m£452.6m£427.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£516.7m£518.9m£490.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Forest of Dean £289.9m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £259.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £259.6mForest of Dean: £289.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £260.7mForest of Dean: £291.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £246.2mForest of Dean: £274.9m

    £289.9m£291.1m£274.9mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£259.6m£260.7m£246.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Forest of Dean £95.6m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £150.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £150.9mForest of Dean: £95.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £151.6mForest of Dean: £96.0mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £143.1mForest of Dean: £90.7m

    £95.6m£96.0m£90.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£150.9m£151.6m£143.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Forest of Dean £266.0m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £229.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £229.9mForest of Dean: £266.0mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £230.9mForest of Dean: £267.2mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £218.1mForest of Dean: £252.4m

    £266.0m£267.2m£252.4mForest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count£229.9m£230.9m£218.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Forest of Dean £8.0m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £10.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.5mForest of Dean: £8.0mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.5mForest of Dean: £8.0mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.9mForest of Dean: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean £15.4m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £18.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £18.6mForest of Dean: £15.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £18.7mForest of Dean: £15.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6mForest of Dean: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Forest of Dean £0.50m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.60mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.60mForest of Dean: £0.50mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.60mForest of Dean: £0.50mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57mForest of Dean: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean £37.5m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £67.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £67.5mForest of Dean: £37.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £67.8mForest of Dean: £37.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £64.0mForest of Dean: £35.6m

    £37.5m£37.7m£35.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£67.5m£67.8m£64.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean £10.9m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £20.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £20.6mForest of Dean: £10.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £20.6mForest of Dean: £10.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £19.5mForest of Dean: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£20.6m£20.6m£19.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Forest of Dean £5.6m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.9mForest of Dean: £5.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.0mForest of Dean: £5.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.4mForest of Dean: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Forest of Dean £72.6m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £112.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £112.1mForest of Dean: £72.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £112.6mForest of Dean: £72.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £106.4mForest of Dean: £68.9m

    £72.6m£72.9m£68.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£112.1m£112.6m£106.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Forest of Dean £16.3m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £17.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6mForest of Dean: £16.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6mForest of Dean: £16.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £16.7mForest of Dean: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Forest of Dean £16.7m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £27.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £27.7mForest of Dean: £16.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £27.8mForest of Dean: £16.8mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £26.3mForest of Dean: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Forest of Dean £0.38m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.55mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.55mForest of Dean: £0.38mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.55mForest of Dean: £0.38mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.52mForest of Dean: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Forest of Dean £0.24m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.57mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57mForest of Dean: £0.24mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57mForest of Dean: £0.24mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.54mForest of Dean: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Forest of Dean £0.49m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.64mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.64mForest of Dean: £0.49mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.64mForest of Dean: £0.49mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.61mForest of Dean: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Forest of Dean 23,539, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 20,305Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 20,305Forest of Dean: 23,539

    23,539Forest of Dean is higherDepends on how you count20,305

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Forest of Dean 1,850, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 2,598Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 2,598Forest of Dean: 1,850

    1,850Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher2,598

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean 3,195, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 4,449Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 4,449Forest of Dean: 3,195

    3,195Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher4,449

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Forest of Dean 5,540, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 10,784Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 10,784Forest of Dean: 5,540

    5,540Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher10,784

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Forest of Dean 8,748, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 13,964Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 13,964Forest of Dean: 8,748

    8,748Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher13,964

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Forest of Dean 1,243, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 2,440Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 2,440Forest of Dean: 1,243

    1,243Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher2,440

Show the numbers
Forest of Dean and Kilmarnock and Loudoun, total
MeasureForest of DeanKilmarnock and LoudounHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£450.7m£452.6m£427.5m£516.7m£518.9m£490.1mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.9m£291.1m£274.9m£259.6m£260.7m£246.2mShared outEstimatedForest of Dean
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m£150.9m£151.6m£143.1mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.0m£267.2m£252.4m£229.9m£230.9m£218.1mForest of Dean
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£18.6m£18.7m£17.6mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.5m£37.7m£35.6m£67.5m£67.8m£64.0mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m£112.1m£112.6m£106.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,53920,305Forest of Dean
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8502,598Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1954,449Shared outKilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,54010,784Shared outKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,74813,964Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2432,440Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun

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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
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