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Kettering and Bathgate and Linlithgow

115,012 and 95,493 residents (mid-2024).

Kettering is higher than Bathgate and Linlithgow on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Kettering is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bathgate and Linlithgow on 20. 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

Kettering Bathgate and Linlithgow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kettering £4,065, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4,763Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,763Kettering: £4,065Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,783Kettering: £4,083Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,518Kettering: £3,856

    £4,065£4,083£3,856Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£4,763£4,783£4,518

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Kettering £12,861, Bathgate and Linlithgow £13,021Bathgate and Linlithgow: £13,021Kettering: £12,861Bathgate and Linlithgow: £13,076Kettering: £12,916Bathgate and Linlithgow: £12,351Kettering: £12,199

    £12,861£12,916£12,199Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£13,021£13,076£12,351

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £1,849, Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,188Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,188Kettering: £1,849Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,198Kettering: £1,857Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,076Kettering: £1,754

    £1,849£1,857£1,754Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£2,188£2,198£2,076

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Kettering £11,760, Bathgate and Linlithgow £11,895Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,895Kettering: £11,760Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,946Kettering: £11,810Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,283Kettering: £11,155

    £11,760£11,810£11,155Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£11,895£11,946£11,283

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Kettering £376, Bathgate and Linlithgow £437Bathgate and Linlithgow: £437Kettering: £376Bathgate and Linlithgow: £439Kettering: £378Bathgate and Linlithgow: £415Kettering: £357

    £376£378£357Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£437£439£415

  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: Kettering £703, Bathgate and Linlithgow £664Bathgate and Linlithgow: £664Kettering: £703Bathgate and Linlithgow: £667Kettering: £706Bathgate and Linlithgow: £630Kettering: £667

    £703£706£667Kettering is higher£664£667£630

  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: Kettering £23, Bathgate and Linlithgow £24Bathgate and Linlithgow: £24Kettering: £23Bathgate and Linlithgow: £24Kettering: £23Bathgate and Linlithgow: £23Kettering: £21

    £23£23£21Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £438, Bathgate and Linlithgow £647Bathgate and Linlithgow: £647Kettering: £438Bathgate and Linlithgow: £650Kettering: £440Bathgate and Linlithgow: £614Kettering: £415

    £438£440£415Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£647£650£614

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £102, Bathgate and Linlithgow £205Bathgate and Linlithgow: £205Kettering: £102Bathgate and Linlithgow: £206Kettering: £102Bathgate and Linlithgow: £194Kettering: £97

    £102£102£97Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£205£206£194

  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: Kettering £100, Bathgate and Linlithgow £126Bathgate and Linlithgow: £126Kettering: £100Bathgate and Linlithgow: £126Kettering: £100Bathgate and Linlithgow: £119Kettering: £95

    £100£100£95Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£126£126£119

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £1,478, Bathgate and Linlithgow £1,591Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,591Kettering: £1,478Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,598Kettering: £1,484Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,509Kettering: £1,402

    £1,478£1,484£1,402Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£1,591£1,598£1,509

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kettering £146, Bathgate and Linlithgow £213Bathgate and Linlithgow: £213Kettering: £146Bathgate and Linlithgow: £214Kettering: £146Bathgate and Linlithgow: £202Kettering: £138

    £146£146£138Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£213£214£202

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £257, Bathgate and Linlithgow £458Bathgate and Linlithgow: £458Kettering: £257Bathgate and Linlithgow: £460Kettering: £259Bathgate and Linlithgow: £434Kettering: £244

    £257£259£244Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£458£460£434

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £9.12, Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.57Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.57Kettering: £9.12Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.60Kettering: £9.16Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.23Kettering: £8.65

    £9.12£9.16£8.65Kettering is higher£6.57£6.60£6.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £5.06, Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.50Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.50Kettering: £5.06Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.53Kettering: £5.08Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.11Kettering: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£7.50£7.53£7.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kettering £5.09, Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.05Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.05Kettering: £5.09Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.08Kettering: £5.11Bathgate and Linlithgow: £5.74Kettering: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kettering 1,012.5, Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,030.1Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,030.1Kettering: 1,012.5

    1,012.5Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count1,030.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kettering 92.7, Bathgate and Linlithgow 116.7Bathgate and Linlithgow: 116.7Kettering: 92.7

    92.7Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher116.7

  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: Kettering 157.7, Bathgate and Linlithgow 170.2Bathgate and Linlithgow: 170.2Kettering: 157.7

    157.7Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count170.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 63.9, Bathgate and Linlithgow 103.5Bathgate and Linlithgow: 103.5Kettering: 63.9

    63.9Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher103.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Kettering 181.6, Bathgate and Linlithgow 204.0Bathgate and Linlithgow: 204.0Kettering: 181.6

    181.6Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count204.0

  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: Kettering 22.9, Bathgate and Linlithgow 32.2Bathgate and Linlithgow: 32.2Kettering: 22.9

    22.9Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher32.2

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Kettering and Bathgate and Linlithgow, per person in the age group
MeasureKetteringBathgate and LinlithgowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,065£4,083£3,856£4,763£4,783£4,518Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,861£12,916£12,199£13,021£13,076£12,351Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,849£1,857£1,754£2,188£2,198£2,076Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,760£11,810£11,155£11,895£11,946£11,283Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£376£378£357£437£439£415Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£703£706£667£664£667£630Shared outEstimatedKettering
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£21£24£24£23Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£438£440£415£647£650£614Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£205£206£194Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£100£95£126£126£119Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,478£1,484£1,402£1,591£1,598£1,509Bathgate and Linlithgow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£213£214£202Bathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£257£259£244£458£460£434Bathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.12£9.16£8.65£6.57£6.60£6.23Kettering
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£7.50£7.53£7.11Bathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.05£6.08£5.74Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.51,030.1Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202692.7116.7Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.7170.2Shared outBathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.9103.5Shared outBathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.6204.0Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.932.2Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow

Per resident

Kettering is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bathgate and Linlithgow on 20. 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

Kettering Bathgate and Linlithgow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kettering £4,065, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4,763Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,763Kettering: £4,065Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,783Kettering: £4,083Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,518Kettering: £3,856

    £4,065£4,083£3,856Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£4,763£4,783£4,518

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Kettering £2,232, Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,318Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,318Kettering: £2,232Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,328Kettering: £2,242Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,199Kettering: £2,117

    £2,232£2,242£2,117Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£2,318£2,328£2,199

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Kettering £1,143, Bathgate and Linlithgow £1,374Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,374Kettering: £1,143Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,380Kettering: £1,148Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,303Kettering: £1,084

    £1,143£1,148£1,084Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£1,374£1,380£1,303

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Kettering £2,041, Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,118Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,118Kettering: £2,041Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,127Kettering: £2,050Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,009Kettering: £1,936

    £2,041£2,050£1,936Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£2,118£2,127£2,009

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Kettering £65, Bathgate and Linlithgow £78Bathgate and Linlithgow: £78Kettering: £65Bathgate and Linlithgow: £78Kettering: £66Bathgate and Linlithgow: £74Kettering: £62

    £65£66£62Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£78£78£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £122, Bathgate and Linlithgow £118Bathgate and Linlithgow: £118Kettering: £122Bathgate and Linlithgow: £119Kettering: £122Bathgate and Linlithgow: £112Kettering: £116

    £122£122£116Kettering is higher£118£119£112

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Kettering £3.93, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.31Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.31Kettering: £3.93Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.33Kettering: £3.95Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.09Kettering: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£4.31£4.33£4.09

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £438, Bathgate and Linlithgow £647Bathgate and Linlithgow: £647Kettering: £438Bathgate and Linlithgow: £650Kettering: £440Bathgate and Linlithgow: £614Kettering: £415

    £438£440£415Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£647£650£614

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £102, Bathgate and Linlithgow £205Bathgate and Linlithgow: £205Kettering: £102Bathgate and Linlithgow: £206Kettering: £102Bathgate and Linlithgow: £194Kettering: £97

    £102£102£97Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£205£206£194

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Kettering £62, Bathgate and Linlithgow £79Bathgate and Linlithgow: £79Kettering: £62Bathgate and Linlithgow: £79Kettering: £62Bathgate and Linlithgow: £75Kettering: £59

    £62£62£59Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Kettering £913, Bathgate and Linlithgow £999Bathgate and Linlithgow: £999Kettering: £913Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,003Kettering: £917Bathgate and Linlithgow: £947Kettering: £866

    £913£917£866Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£999£1,003£947

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kettering £146, Bathgate and Linlithgow £213Bathgate and Linlithgow: £213Kettering: £146Bathgate and Linlithgow: £214Kettering: £146Bathgate and Linlithgow: £202Kettering: £138

    £146£146£138Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£213£214£202

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Kettering £159, Bathgate and Linlithgow £287Bathgate and Linlithgow: £287Kettering: £159Bathgate and Linlithgow: £289Kettering: £160Bathgate and Linlithgow: £273Kettering: £151

    £159£160£151Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£287£289£273

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Kettering £5.63, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.12Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.12Kettering: £5.63Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.14Kettering: £5.65Bathgate and Linlithgow: £3.91Kettering: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Kettering is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Kettering £3.13, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.70Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.70Kettering: £3.13Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.72Kettering: £3.14Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.46Kettering: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kettering £5.09, Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.05Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.05Kettering: £5.09Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.08Kettering: £5.11Bathgate and Linlithgow: £5.74Kettering: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 175.7, Bathgate and Linlithgow 183.4Bathgate and Linlithgow: 183.4Kettering: 175.7

    175.7Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count183.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 16.1, Bathgate and Linlithgow 20.8Bathgate and Linlithgow: 20.8Kettering: 16.1

    16.1Bathgate and Linlithgow 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: Kettering 27.4, Bathgate and Linlithgow 30.3Bathgate and Linlithgow: 30.3Kettering: 27.4

    27.4Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count30.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 63.9, Bathgate and Linlithgow 103.5Bathgate and Linlithgow: 103.5Kettering: 63.9

    63.9Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher103.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 112.3, Bathgate and Linlithgow 128.1Bathgate and Linlithgow: 128.1Kettering: 112.3

    112.3Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count128.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 14.2, Bathgate and Linlithgow 20.2Bathgate and Linlithgow: 20.2Kettering: 14.2

    14.2Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher20.2

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Kettering and Bathgate and Linlithgow, per resident
MeasureKetteringBathgate and LinlithgowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,065£4,083£3,856£4,763£4,783£4,518Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,232£2,242£2,117£2,318£2,328£2,199Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,143£1,148£1,084£1,374£1,380£1,303Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,041£2,050£1,936£2,118£2,127£2,009Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£78£78£74Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£116£118£119£112Shared outEstimatedKettering
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£4.31£4.33£4.09Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£438£440£415£647£650£614Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£205£206£194Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£79£79£75Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£913£917£866£999£1,003£947Bathgate and Linlithgow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£213£214£202Bathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£287£289£273Bathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£4.12£4.14£3.91Kettering
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£4.70£4.72£4.46Bathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.05£6.08£5.74Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026175.7183.4Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.120.8Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.430.3Shared outBathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.9103.5Shared outBathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.3128.1Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.220.2Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow

Total

Kettering is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bathgate and Linlithgow 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

Kettering Bathgate and Linlithgow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Kettering £467.6m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £454.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £454.8mKettering: £467.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £456.8mKettering: £469.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £431.4mKettering: £443.5m

    £467.6m£469.6m£443.5mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£454.8m£456.8m£431.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Kettering £256.7m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £221.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £221.4mKettering: £256.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £222.3mKettering: £257.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £210.0mKettering: £243.5m

    £256.7m£257.8m£243.5mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£221.4m£222.3m£210.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Kettering £131.5m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £131.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £131.2mKettering: £131.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £131.7mKettering: £132.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £124.4mKettering: £124.7m

    £131.5m£132.0m£124.7mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£131.2m£131.7m£124.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Kettering £234.7m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £202.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £202.2mKettering: £234.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £203.1mKettering: £235.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £191.8mKettering: £222.6m

    £234.7m£235.7m£222.6mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Kettering £7.5m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.4mKettering: £7.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.5mKettering: £7.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.0mKettering: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£7.4m£7.5m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kettering £14.0m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £11.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £11.3mKettering: £14.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £11.3mKettering: £14.1mBathgate and Linlithgow: £10.7mKettering: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mKettering is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Kettering £0.45m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.41mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.41mKettering: £0.45mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.41mKettering: £0.45mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.39mKettering: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kettering £50.4m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £61.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £61.8mKettering: £50.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £62.1mKettering: £50.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £58.6mKettering: £47.8m

    £50.4m£50.6m£47.8mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£61.8m£62.1m£58.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Kettering £11.7m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £19.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.6mKettering: £11.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.6mKettering: £11.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £18.6mKettering: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£19.6m£19.6m£18.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kettering £7.1m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.5mKettering: £7.1mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.6mKettering: £7.1mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.1mKettering: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Kettering £105.1m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £95.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £95.4mKettering: £105.1mBathgate and Linlithgow: £95.8mKettering: £105.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £90.5mKettering: £99.6m

    £105.1m£105.5m£99.6mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£95.4m£95.8m£90.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Kettering £16.7m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £20.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £20.3mKettering: £16.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £20.4mKettering: £16.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.3mKettering: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Kettering £18.3m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £27.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £27.4mKettering: £18.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £27.6mKettering: £18.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £26.0mKettering: £17.4m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.4mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£27.4m£27.6m£26.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Kettering £0.65m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.39mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.39mKettering: £0.65mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.40mKettering: £0.65mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.37mKettering: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mKettering is higher£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Kettering £0.36m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.45mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.45mKettering: £0.36mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.45mKettering: £0.36mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.43mKettering: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Kettering £0.59m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.58mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.58mKettering: £0.59mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.58mKettering: £0.59mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.55mKettering: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Kettering 20,209, Bathgate and Linlithgow 17,512Bathgate and Linlithgow: 17,512Kettering: 20,209

    20,209Kettering is higherDepends on how you count17,512

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Kettering 1,851, Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,983Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,983Kettering: 1,851

    1,851Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher1,983

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kettering 3,147, Bathgate and Linlithgow 2,894Bathgate and Linlithgow: 2,894Kettering: 3,147

    3,147Kettering is higherDepends on how you count2,894

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kettering 7,351, Bathgate and Linlithgow 9,883Bathgate and Linlithgow: 9,883Kettering: 7,351

    7,351Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher9,883

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Kettering 12,914, Bathgate and Linlithgow 12,228Bathgate and Linlithgow: 12,228Kettering: 12,914

    12,914Kettering is higherDepends on how you count12,228

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kettering 1,628, Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,928Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,928Kettering: 1,628

    1,628Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher1,928

Show the numbers
Kettering and Bathgate and Linlithgow, total
MeasureKetteringBathgate and LinlithgowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£467.6m£469.6m£443.5m£454.8m£456.8m£431.4mShared outEstimatedKettering
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m£221.4m£222.3m£210.0mShared outEstimatedKettering
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m£131.2m£131.7m£124.4mShared outEstimatedKettering
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m£202.2m£203.1m£191.8mKettering
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£7.4m£7.5m£7.0mKettering
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mShared outEstimatedKettering
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mShared outEstimatedKettering
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m£61.8m£62.1m£58.6mShared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£19.6m£19.6m£18.6mShared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mShared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£105.1m£105.5m£99.6m£95.4m£95.8m£90.5mKettering
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mBathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m£27.4m£27.6m£26.0mBathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.39m£0.40m£0.37mKettering
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mBathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mShared outEstimatedKettering
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,20917,512Kettering
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8511,983Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1472,894Shared outKettering
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,3519,883Shared outBathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,91412,228Kettering
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6281,928Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow

Sources

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

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