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North Dorset and Angus and Perthshire Glens
North Dorset is higher than Angus and Perthshire Glens on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
North Dorset is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Angus and Perthshire Glens on 16. 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
North Dorset Angus and Perthshire Glens
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,709£4,729£4,467Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£5,058£5,080£4,798
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,515£12,568£11,871North Dorset is higher£12,360£12,413£11,724
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,445£1,451£1,370Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£1,899£1,907£1,802
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,633£11,683£11,035North Dorset is higher£11,500£11,549£10,909
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£248£249£235Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£311£312£295
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£616£619£584North Dorset is higher£533£535£505
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16North Dorset is higher£16£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£327£329£311Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£519£522£493
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£156£157£148
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£89£90£85Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£110£110£104
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,140£1,145£1,081Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£1,406£1,412£1,334
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£142£142£135North Dorset is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£206£207£196Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£371£373£352
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.59£4.61£4.35Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.42£4.44£4.19Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.41£5.43£5.13Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,023.6North Dorset is higher1,004.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
65.8Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher81.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
127.9Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher137.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.6Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher82.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
134.1Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher185.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.7Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher27.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Dorset | Angus and Perthshire Glens | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,709£4,729£4,467 | £5,058£5,080£4,798Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,515£12,568£11,871 | £12,360£12,413£11,724Shared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,445£1,451£1,370 | £1,899£1,907£1,802Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,633£11,683£11,035 | £11,500£11,549£10,909 | North Dorset |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £248£249£235 | £311£312£295 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £616£619£584 | £533£535£505Shared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £16£17£16Shared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £327£329£311 | £519£522£493Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £156£157£148Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £110£110£104Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,140£1,145£1,081 | £1,406£1,412£1,334 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £142£142£135 | £140£141£133 | North Dorset |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £206£207£196 | £371£373£352 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.59£4.61£4.35 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | £5.70£5.73£5.41 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | £6.53£6.55£6.19Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,023.6 | 1,004.7 | North Dorset |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 65.8 | 81.0 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 127.9 | 137.3Shared out | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.6 | 82.9Shared out | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 134.1 | 185.9 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.7 | 27.7Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
Per resident
North Dorset is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Angus and Perthshire Glens on 16. 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
North Dorset Angus and Perthshire Glens
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,709£4,729£4,467Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£5,058£5,080£4,798
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,332£3,346£3,161North Dorset is higher£3,134£3,147£2,973
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£810£813£768Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£1,102£1,107£1,046
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,097£3,111£2,938North Dorset is higher£2,916£2,928£2,766
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£66£66£63Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£79£79£75
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156North Dorset is higher£135£136£128
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.56£4.58£4.33North Dorset is higher£4.17£4.19£3.96
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£327£329£311Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£519£522£493
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£93£88Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£156£157£148
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£50£50£48Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£64£64£60
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£639£642£606Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£816£820£774
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£142£142£135North Dorset is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£216£216£204
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.57£2.58£2.44Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.48£2.49£2.35Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.41£5.43£5.13Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
272.5North Dorset is higher254.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher20.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.0Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher34.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.6Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher82.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
75.2Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher107.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.1Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher16.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Dorset | Angus and Perthshire Glens | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,709£4,729£4,467 | £5,058£5,080£4,798Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,332£3,346£3,161 | £3,134£3,147£2,973Shared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £810£813£768 | £1,102£1,107£1,046Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,097£3,111£2,938 | £2,916£2,928£2,766 | North Dorset |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £66£66£63 | £79£79£75 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £135£136£128Shared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | £4.17£4.19£3.96Shared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £327£329£311 | £519£522£493Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £156£157£148Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £50£50£48 | £64£64£60Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £639£642£606 | £816£820£774 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £142£142£135 | £140£141£133 | North Dorset |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £216£216£204 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.57£2.58£2.44 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.48£2.49£2.35 | £3.31£3.32£3.14 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | £6.53£6.55£6.19Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 272.5 | 254.7 | North Dorset |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 20.5 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.0 | 34.8Shared out | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.6 | 82.9Shared out | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 75.2 | 107.9 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.1 | 16.1Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
Total
North Dorset is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Angus and Perthshire Glens on 17. 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
North Dorset Angus and Perthshire Glens
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£450.9m£452.8m£427.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£501.5m£503.6m£475.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£319.0m£320.4m£302.6mNorth Dorset is higher£310.7m£312.0m£294.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£77.5m£77.9m£73.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£296.5m£297.8m£281.3mNorth Dorset is higher£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mNorth Dorset is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mNorth Dorset is higher£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£31.3m£31.5m£29.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£61.2m£61.4m£58.0mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£80.9m£81.3m£76.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£21.4m£21.5m£20.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,092North Dorset is higher25,256
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,677Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher2,035
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,259Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher3,452
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,753Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher8,223
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,195Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher10,697
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,058Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher1,594
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| Measure | North Dorset | Angus and Perthshire Glens | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £450.9m£452.8m£427.7m | £501.5m£503.6m£475.7mShared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £319.0m£320.4m£302.6m | £310.7m£312.0m£294.7mShared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £77.5m£77.9m£73.5m | £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mShared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £296.5m£297.8m£281.3m | £289.1m£290.3m£274.2m | North Dorset |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mShared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.41m£0.42m£0.39mShared outEstimated | North Dorset |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £31.3m£31.5m£29.7m | £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mShared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mShared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.6m | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0mShared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £61.2m£61.4m£58.0m | £80.9m£81.3m£76.8m | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | £21.4m£21.5m£20.3m | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mShared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,092 | 25,256 | North Dorset |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,677 | 2,035 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,259 | 3,452Shared out | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,753 | 8,223Shared out | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,195 | 10,697 | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,058 | 1,594Shared outEstimated | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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