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Gainsborough and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

99,208 and 97,531 residents (mid-2024).

Gainsborough is higher than Aberdeenshire North and Moray East on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Gainsborough is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East on 9. 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

Gainsborough Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gainsborough £4,964, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4,481Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,481Gainsborough: £4,964Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,501Gainsborough: £4,985Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,251Gainsborough: £4,709

    £4,964£4,985£4,709Gainsborough is higher£4,481£4,501£4,251

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gainsborough £12,675, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £12,057Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12,057Gainsborough: £12,675Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12,109Gainsborough: £12,728Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,437Gainsborough: £12,022

    £12,675£12,728£12,022Gainsborough is higher£12,057£12,109£11,437

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gainsborough £1,906, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,950Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,950Gainsborough: £1,906Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,958Gainsborough: £1,914Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,849Gainsborough: £1,808

    £1,906£1,914£1,808Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,950£1,958£1,849

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gainsborough £11,627, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £11,316Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,316Gainsborough: £11,627Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,364Gainsborough: £11,676Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £10,734Gainsborough: £11,028

    £11,627£11,676£11,028Gainsborough is higher£11,316£11,364£10,734

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gainsborough £313, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £339Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £339Gainsborough: £313Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £340Gainsborough: £315Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £321Gainsborough: £297

    £313£315£297Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£339£340£321

  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: Gainsborough £713, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £390Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £390Gainsborough: £713Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £391Gainsborough: £716Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £370Gainsborough: £676

    £713£716£676Gainsborough is higher£390£391£370

  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: Gainsborough £22, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £13Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13Gainsborough: £22Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13Gainsborough: £22Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12Gainsborough: £20

    £22£22£20Gainsborough is higher£13£13£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gainsborough £500, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £350Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £350Gainsborough: £500Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £351Gainsborough: £502Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £332Gainsborough: £474

    £500£502£474Gainsborough is higher£350£351£332

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gainsborough £128, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £139Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139Gainsborough: £128Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139Gainsborough: £129Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £131Gainsborough: £121

    £128£129£121Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£139£139£131

  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: Gainsborough £143, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £75Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75Gainsborough: £143Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75Gainsborough: £143Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £71Gainsborough: £135

    £143£143£135Gainsborough is higher£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gainsborough £1,425, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,477Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,477Gainsborough: £1,425Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,483Gainsborough: £1,431Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,401Gainsborough: £1,352

    £1,425£1,431£1,352Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,477£1,483£1,401

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gainsborough £145, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £149Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £149Gainsborough: £145Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £150Gainsborough: £146Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £142Gainsborough: £138

    £145£146£138Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£149£150£142

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gainsborough £323, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £387Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £387Gainsborough: £323Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £389Gainsborough: £325Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £367Gainsborough: £307

    £323£325£307Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£387£389£367

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gainsborough £7.26, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4.03Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.03Gainsborough: £7.26Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.04Gainsborough: £7.29Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.82Gainsborough: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Gainsborough is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gainsborough £7.96, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £6.50Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.50Gainsborough: £7.96Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.53Gainsborough: £7.99Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.17Gainsborough: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55Gainsborough is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gainsborough £7.03, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.15Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.15Gainsborough: £7.03Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.18Gainsborough: £7.06Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.78Gainsborough: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£7.15£7.18£6.78

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gainsborough 1,022.6, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 985.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 985.8Gainsborough: 1,022.6

    1,022.6Gainsborough is higher985.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gainsborough 82.1, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 93.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 93.8Gainsborough: 82.1

    82.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher93.8

  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: Gainsborough 146.2, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 105.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 105.1Gainsborough: 146.2

    146.2Gainsborough is higher105.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gainsborough 72.9, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 58.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 58.1Gainsborough: 72.9

    72.9Gainsborough is higher58.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gainsborough 182.5, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 191.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 191.1Gainsborough: 182.5

    182.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher191.1

  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: Gainsborough 30.1, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 19.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 19.2Gainsborough: 30.1

    30.1Gainsborough is higher19.2

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Gainsborough and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East, per person in the age group
MeasureGainsboroughAberdeenshire North and Moray EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,964£4,985£4,709£4,481£4,501£4,251Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,675£12,728£12,022£12,057£12,109£11,437Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,906£1,914£1,808£1,950£1,958£1,849Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,627£11,676£11,028£11,316£11,364£10,734Gainsborough
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£313£315£297£339£340£321Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£713£716£676£390£391£370Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£20£13£13£12Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£500£502£474£350£351£332Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£121£139£139£131Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135£75£75£71Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,425£1,431£1,352£1,477£1,483£1,401Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£149£150£142Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£323£325£307£387£389£367Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£4.03£4.04£3.82Gainsborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£6.50£6.53£6.17Gainsborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£7.15£7.18£6.78Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.6985.8Gainsborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202682.193.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.2105.1Shared outGainsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.958.1Shared outGainsborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.5191.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.119.2Shared outEstimatedGainsborough

Per resident

Gainsborough is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 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

Gainsborough Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gainsborough £4,964, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4,481Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,481Gainsborough: £4,964Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,501Gainsborough: £4,985Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,251Gainsborough: £4,709

    £4,964£4,985£4,709Gainsborough is higher£4,481£4,501£4,251

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gainsborough £3,082, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2,668Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,668Gainsborough: £3,082Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,680Gainsborough: £3,095Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,531Gainsborough: £2,924

    £3,082£3,095£2,924Gainsborough is higher£2,668£2,680£2,531

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gainsborough £1,102, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,168Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,168Gainsborough: £1,102Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,173Gainsborough: £1,107Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,108Gainsborough: £1,045

    £1,102£1,107£1,045Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,168£1,173£1,108

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gainsborough £2,827, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2,504Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,504Gainsborough: £2,827Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,515Gainsborough: £2,839Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,376Gainsborough: £2,682

    £2,827£2,839£2,682Gainsborough is higher£2,504£2,515£2,376

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gainsborough £76, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £75Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75Gainsborough: £76Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75Gainsborough: £77Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £71Gainsborough: £72

    £76£77£72Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gainsborough £173, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £86Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86Gainsborough: £173Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £87Gainsborough: £174Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £82Gainsborough: £164

    £173£174£164Gainsborough is higher£86£87£82

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gainsborough £5.23, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2.87Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.87Gainsborough: £5.23Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.88Gainsborough: £5.25Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.72Gainsborough: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Gainsborough is higher£2.87£2.88£2.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gainsborough £500, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £350Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £350Gainsborough: £500Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £351Gainsborough: £502Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £332Gainsborough: £474

    £500£502£474Gainsborough is higher£350£351£332

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gainsborough £128, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £139Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139Gainsborough: £128Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139Gainsborough: £129Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £131Gainsborough: £121

    £128£129£121Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£139£139£131

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gainsborough £82, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £45Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £45Gainsborough: £82Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £45Gainsborough: £83Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £42Gainsborough: £78

    £82£83£78Gainsborough is higher£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gainsborough £824, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £885Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £885Gainsborough: £824Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £889Gainsborough: £827Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £840Gainsborough: £782

    £824£827£782Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£885£889£840

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gainsborough £145, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £149Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £149Gainsborough: £145Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £150Gainsborough: £146Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £142Gainsborough: £138

    £145£146£138Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£149£150£142

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gainsborough £187, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £232Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £232Gainsborough: £187Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £233Gainsborough: £188Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £220Gainsborough: £177

    £187£188£177Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£232£233£220

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gainsborough £4.20, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2.41Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.41Gainsborough: £4.20Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.42Gainsborough: £4.21Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.29Gainsborough: £3.98

    £4.20£4.21£3.98Gainsborough is higher£2.41£2.42£2.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gainsborough £4.60, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £3.89Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.89Gainsborough: £4.60Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.91Gainsborough: £4.62Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.69Gainsborough: £4.36

    £4.60£4.62£4.36Gainsborough is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gainsborough £7.03, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.15Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.15Gainsborough: £7.03Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.18Gainsborough: £7.06Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.78Gainsborough: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£7.15£7.18£6.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gainsborough 248.7, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 218.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 218.2Gainsborough: 248.7

    248.7Gainsborough is higher218.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gainsborough 20.0, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 20.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 20.8Gainsborough: 20.0

    20.0Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher20.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gainsborough 35.5, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 23.3Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 23.3Gainsborough: 35.5

    35.5Gainsborough is higher23.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gainsborough 72.9, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 58.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 58.1Gainsborough: 72.9

    72.9Gainsborough is higher58.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gainsborough 105.5, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 114.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 114.5Gainsborough: 105.5

    105.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher114.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gainsborough 17.4, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 11.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 11.5Gainsborough: 17.4

    17.4Gainsborough is higher11.5

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Gainsborough and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East, per resident
MeasureGainsboroughAberdeenshire North and Moray EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,964£4,985£4,709£4,481£4,501£4,251Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,082£3,095£2,924£2,668£2,680£2,531Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,102£1,107£1,045£1,168£1,173£1,108Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,827£2,839£2,682£2,504£2,515£2,376Gainsborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£77£72£75£75£71Gainsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£86£87£82Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£2.87£2.88£2.72Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£500£502£474£350£351£332Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£121£139£139£131Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£45£45£42Shared outEstimatedGainsborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£824£827£782£885£889£840Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£149£150£142Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£232£233£220Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.20£4.21£3.98£2.41£2.42£2.29Gainsborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.60£4.62£4.36£3.89£3.91£3.69Gainsborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£7.15£7.18£6.78Shared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.7218.2Gainsborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.020.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.523.3Shared outGainsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.958.1Shared outGainsborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.5114.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.411.5Shared outEstimatedGainsborough

Total

Gainsborough is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East on 7. 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

Gainsborough Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gainsborough £492.5m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £437.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £437.1mGainsborough: £492.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £438.9mGainsborough: £494.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £414.6mGainsborough: £467.2m

    £492.5m£494.6m£467.2mGainsborough is higher£437.1m£438.9m£414.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gainsborough £305.8m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £260.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £260.3mGainsborough: £305.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £261.4mGainsborough: £307.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £246.9mGainsborough: £290.1m

    £305.8m£307.1m£290.1mGainsborough is higher£260.3m£261.4m£246.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gainsborough £109.3m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £113.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £113.9mGainsborough: £109.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £114.4mGainsborough: £109.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £108.1mGainsborough: £103.7m

    £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£113.9m£114.4m£108.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gainsborough £280.5m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £244.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £244.3mGainsborough: £280.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £245.3mGainsborough: £281.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £231.7mGainsborough: £266.1m

    £280.5m£281.7m£266.1mGainsborough is higher£244.3m£245.3m£231.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gainsborough £7.6m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.3mGainsborough: £7.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.3mGainsborough: £7.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.9mGainsborough: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mGainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gainsborough £17.2m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £8.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.4mGainsborough: £17.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.4mGainsborough: £17.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.0mGainsborough: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mGainsborough is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gainsborough £0.52m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.28mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.28mGainsborough: £0.52mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.28mGainsborough: £0.52mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.27mGainsborough: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mGainsborough is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gainsborough £49.6m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £34.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £34.1mGainsborough: £49.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £34.3mGainsborough: £49.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £32.4mGainsborough: £47.0m

    £49.6m£49.8m£47.0mGainsborough is higher£34.1m£34.3m£32.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gainsborough £12.7m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £13.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.5mGainsborough: £12.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.6mGainsborough: £12.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12.8mGainsborough: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gainsborough £8.2m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.4mGainsborough: £8.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.4mGainsborough: £8.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.1mGainsborough: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mGainsborough is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gainsborough £81.7m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £86.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86.3mGainsborough: £81.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86.7mGainsborough: £82.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £81.9mGainsborough: £77.5m

    £81.7m£82.1m£77.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£86.3m£86.7m£81.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gainsborough £14.4m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £14.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £14.6mGainsborough: £14.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £14.6mGainsborough: £14.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.8mGainsborough: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gainsborough £18.5m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £22.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £22.6mGainsborough: £18.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £22.7mGainsborough: £18.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £21.5mGainsborough: £17.6m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gainsborough £0.42m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.24mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.24mGainsborough: £0.42mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.24mGainsborough: £0.42mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.22mGainsborough: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mGainsborough is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gainsborough £0.46m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.38mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.38mGainsborough: £0.46mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.38mGainsborough: £0.46mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.36mGainsborough: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mGainsborough is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gainsborough £0.70m, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.70mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.70mGainsborough: £0.70mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.70mGainsborough: £0.70mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.66mGainsborough: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mGainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gainsborough 24,670, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 21,279Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 21,279Gainsborough: 24,670

    24,670Gainsborough is higher21,279

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gainsborough 1,980, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 2,025Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 2,025Gainsborough: 1,980

    1,980Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher2,025

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gainsborough 3,526, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 2,268Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 2,268Gainsborough: 3,526

    3,526Gainsborough is higher2,268

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gainsborough 7,233, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 5,666Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 5,666Gainsborough: 7,233

    7,233Gainsborough is higher5,666

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gainsborough 10,466, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 11,167Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 11,167Gainsborough: 10,466

    10,466Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher11,167

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gainsborough 1,727, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 1,122Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 1,122Gainsborough: 1,727

    1,727Gainsborough is higher1,122

Show the numbers
Gainsborough and Aberdeenshire North and Moray East, total
MeasureGainsboroughAberdeenshire North and Moray EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£492.5m£494.6m£467.2m£437.1m£438.9m£414.6mShared outEstimatedGainsborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m£260.3m£261.4m£246.9mShared outEstimatedGainsborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m£113.9m£114.4m£108.1mShared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m£244.3m£245.3m£231.7mGainsborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mGainsborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mShared outEstimatedGainsborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mShared outEstimatedGainsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.6m£49.8m£47.0m£34.1m£34.3m£32.4mShared outEstimatedGainsborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mShared outEstimatedAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mShared outEstimatedGainsborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m£86.3m£86.7m£81.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mGainsborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mGainsborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mShared outEstimatedGainsborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,67021,279Gainsborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9802,025Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5262,268Shared outGainsborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2335,666Shared outGainsborough
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,46611,167Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7271,122Shared outEstimatedGainsborough

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
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  4. 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.
  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.
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