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Hastings and Rye and West Dunbartonshire
Hastings and Rye is higher than West Dunbartonshire on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Hastings and Rye is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 18. 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
Hastings and Rye West Dunbartonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,670£5,694£5,378West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,925£5,950£5,620
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,665£12,719£12,013West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,448£13,506£12,756
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,943£2,956£2,792West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,033£3,046£2,877
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,255£11,303£10,676West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,749£11,799£11,144
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£647£650£614Hastings and Rye is higher£642£644£609
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£726£729£689West Dunbartonshire is higher£1,023£1,027£970
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£36£34Hastings and Rye is higher£35£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£572£575£543West Dunbartonshire is higher£785£789£745
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184West Dunbartonshire is higher£252£253£239
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£147£138West Dunbartonshire is higher£162£163£154
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,364£2,374£2,242Hastings and Rye is higher£2,179£2,189£2,067
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£384£386£364Hastings and Rye is higher£363£365£345
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£417£419£396West Dunbartonshire is higher£669£672£635
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.00£7.03£6.64West Dunbartonshire is higher£8.11£8.14£7.69
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.87£8.90£8.41West Dunbartonshire is higher£15£15£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17West Dunbartonshire is higher£11£11£10
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.5West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,027.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.0West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count163.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
149.9West Dunbartonshire is higher209.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
88.0West Dunbartonshire is higher128.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
265.8West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count275.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.3West Dunbartonshire is higher38.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hastings and Rye | West Dunbartonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,670£5,694£5,378 | £5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,665£12,719£12,013 | £13,448£13,506£12,756Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,943£2,956£2,792 | £3,033£3,046£2,877Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,255£11,303£10,676 | £11,749£11,799£11,144 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £647£650£614 | £642£644£609 | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £726£729£689 | £1,023£1,027£970Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £35£35£33Shared outEstimated | Hastings and Rye |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £572£575£543 | £785£789£745Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £252£253£239Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £162£163£154Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,364£2,374£2,242 | £2,179£2,189£2,067 | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £384£386£364 | £363£365£345 | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £417£419£396 | £669£672£635 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.00£7.03£6.64 | £8.11£8.14£7.69 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.87£8.90£8.41 | £15£15£14 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17 | £11£11£10Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.5 | 1,027.7 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.0 | 163.4 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 149.9 | 209.7Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 88.0 | 128.6Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 265.8 | 275.3 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.3 | 38.4Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
Per resident
Hastings and Rye is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire 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
Hastings and Rye West Dunbartonshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,670£5,694£5,378West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,925£5,950£5,620
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,734£2,746£2,593Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£2,620£2,631£2,485
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,777£1,785£1,686West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,893£1,901£1,796
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,430£2,440£2,305Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£2,289£2,299£2,171
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Hastings and Rye is higher£125£126£119
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£149West Dunbartonshire is higher£199£200£189
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.83£7.87£7.43Hastings and Rye is higher£6.78£6.81£6.43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£572£575£543West Dunbartonshire is higher£785£789£745
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184West Dunbartonshire is higher£252£253£239
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£84West Dunbartonshire is higher£101£102£96
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,427£1,434£1,354Hastings and Rye is higher£1,360£1,366£1,290
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£384£386£364Hastings and Rye is higher£363£365£345
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£418£419£396
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.23£4.25£4.01West Dunbartonshire is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.36£5.38£5.08West Dunbartonshire is higher£9.18£9.22£8.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17West Dunbartonshire is higher£11£11£10
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
217.7Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count200.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.5West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count31.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.4West Dunbartonshire is higher40.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
88.0West Dunbartonshire is higher128.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
160.5West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count171.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9West Dunbartonshire is higher24.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hastings and Rye | West Dunbartonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,670£5,694£5,378 | £5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,734£2,746£2,593 | £2,620£2,631£2,485Shared outEstimated | Hastings and Rye |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,777£1,785£1,686 | £1,893£1,901£1,796Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,430£2,440£2,305 | £2,289£2,299£2,171 | Hastings and Rye |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £125£126£119 | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£149 | £199£200£189Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | £6.78£6.81£6.43Shared outEstimated | Hastings and Rye |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £572£575£543 | £785£789£745Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £252£253£239Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£84 | £101£102£96Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,427£1,434£1,354 | £1,360£1,366£1,290 | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £384£386£364 | £363£365£345 | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £252£253£239 | £418£419£396 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.23£4.25£4.01 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | £9.18£9.22£8.71 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17 | £11£11£10Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 217.7 | 200.2 | Hastings and Rye |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.5 | 31.8 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.4 | 40.9Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 88.0 | 128.6Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 160.5 | 171.8 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 24.0Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
Total
Hastings and Rye is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire 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
Hastings and Rye West Dunbartonshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£596.4m£599.0m£565.7mHastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£543.2m£545.5m£515.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£287.6m£288.8m£272.8mHastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£240.2m£241.2m£227.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£186.9m£187.7m£177.3mHastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£173.6m£174.3m£164.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£255.6m£256.7m£242.4mHastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£209.8m£210.7m£199.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£13.9mHastings and Rye is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£18.3m£18.3m£17.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mHastings and Rye is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£60.2m£60.4m£57.1mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£72.0m£72.3m£68.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.4m£19.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£150.2m£150.8m£142.4mHastings and Rye is higher£124.7m£125.2m£118.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mHastings and Rye is higher£33.3m£33.5m£31.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£38.3m£38.4m£36.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,902Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count18,356
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,315Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count2,918
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,405West Dunbartonshire is higher3,746
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,258West Dunbartonshire is higher11,790
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,885Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count15,753
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,989West Dunbartonshire is higher2,198
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| Measure | Hastings and Rye | West Dunbartonshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £596.4m£599.0m£565.7m | £543.2m£545.5m£515.2mShared outEstimated | Hastings and Rye |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £287.6m£288.8m£272.8m | £240.2m£241.2m£227.8mShared outEstimated | Hastings and Rye |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £186.9m£187.7m£177.3m | £173.6m£174.3m£164.6mShared outEstimated | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £255.6m£256.7m£242.4m | £209.8m£210.7m£199.1m | Hastings and Rye |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£13.9m | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.6m | £18.3m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimated | Hastings and Rye |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £60.2m£60.4m£57.1m | £72.0m£72.3m£68.3mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.4m£19.3m | £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £150.2m£150.8m£142.4m | £124.7m£125.2m£118.3m | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £40.4m£40.6m£38.3m | £33.3m£33.5m£31.6m | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.5m£26.6m£25.1m | £38.3m£38.4m£36.3m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.46m£0.47m£0.44m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | £0.84m£0.84m£0.80m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.91m£0.86m | £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,902 | 18,356 | Hastings and Rye |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,315 | 2,918 | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,405 | 3,746Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,258 | 11,790Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,885 | 15,753 | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,989 | 2,198Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
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.
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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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