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North West Leicestershire and Dunfermline and Dollar

106,245 and 96,625 residents (mid-2024).

North West Leicestershire is higher than Dunfermline and Dollar on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 8 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

North West Leicestershire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Dunfermline and Dollar 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 West Leicestershire Dunfermline and Dollar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3,988, Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453North West Leicestershire: £3,988Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472North West Leicestershire: £4,005Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224North West Leicestershire: £3,783

    £3,988£4,005£3,783Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,453£4,472£4,224

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £12,867, Dunfermline and Dollar £12,610Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,610North West Leicestershire: £12,867Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,664North West Leicestershire: £12,922Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,962North West Leicestershire: £12,205

    £12,867£12,922£12,205North West Leicestershire is higher£12,610£12,664£11,962

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £1,505, Dunfermline and Dollar £1,797Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,797North West Leicestershire: £1,505Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,805North West Leicestershire: £1,512Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,705North West Leicestershire: £1,428

    £1,505£1,512£1,428Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,797£1,805£1,705

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £11,877, Dunfermline and Dollar £11,639Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,639North West Leicestershire: £11,877Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,689North West Leicestershire: £11,927Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,040North West Leicestershire: £11,265

    £11,877£11,927£11,265North West Leicestershire is higher£11,639£11,689£11,040

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire £278, Dunfermline and Dollar £283Dunfermline and Dollar: £283North West Leicestershire: £278Dunfermline and Dollar: £284North West Leicestershire: £279Dunfermline and Dollar: £269North West Leicestershire: £263

    £278£279£263Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£283£284£269

  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: North West Leicestershire £694, Dunfermline and Dollar £666Dunfermline and Dollar: £666North West Leicestershire: £694Dunfermline and Dollar: £669North West Leicestershire: £696Dunfermline and Dollar: £632North West Leicestershire: £658

    £694£696£658North West Leicestershire is higher£666£669£632

  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: North West Leicestershire £19, Dunfermline and Dollar £22Dunfermline and Dollar: £22North West Leicestershire: £19Dunfermline and Dollar: £22North West Leicestershire: £19Dunfermline and Dollar: £21North West Leicestershire: £18

    £19£19£18Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £379, Dunfermline and Dollar £588Dunfermline and Dollar: £588North West Leicestershire: £379Dunfermline and Dollar: £591North West Leicestershire: £381Dunfermline and Dollar: £558North West Leicestershire: £360

    £379£381£360Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£588£591£558

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £124, Dunfermline and Dollar £189Dunfermline and Dollar: £189North West Leicestershire: £124Dunfermline and Dollar: £190North West Leicestershire: £124Dunfermline and Dollar: £179North West Leicestershire: £117

    £124£124£117Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£189£190£179

  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: North West Leicestershire £109, Dunfermline and Dollar £128Dunfermline and Dollar: £128North West Leicestershire: £109Dunfermline and Dollar: £128North West Leicestershire: £110Dunfermline and Dollar: £121North West Leicestershire: £104

    £109£110£104Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£128£128£121

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £1,168, Dunfermline and Dollar £1,325Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,325North West Leicestershire: £1,168Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,331North West Leicestershire: £1,173Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,257North West Leicestershire: £1,108

    £1,168£1,173£1,108Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,325£1,331£1,257

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £105, Dunfermline and Dollar £184Dunfermline and Dollar: £184North West Leicestershire: £105Dunfermline and Dollar: £184North West Leicestershire: £105Dunfermline and Dollar: £174North West Leicestershire: £99

    £105£105£99Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£184£184£174

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £218, Dunfermline and Dollar £332Dunfermline and Dollar: £332North West Leicestershire: £218Dunfermline and Dollar: £334North West Leicestershire: £219Dunfermline and Dollar: £315North West Leicestershire: £207

    £218£219£207Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£332£334£315

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £4.91, Dunfermline and Dollar £6.63Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.63North West Leicestershire: £4.91Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.66North West Leicestershire: £4.93Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.29North West Leicestershire: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire £4.90, Dunfermline and Dollar £4.75Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.75North West Leicestershire: £4.90Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.77North West Leicestershire: £4.92Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.51North West Leicestershire: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65North West Leicestershire is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £7.40, Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33North West Leicestershire: £7.40Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35North West Leicestershire: £7.43Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00North West Leicestershire: £7.02

    £7.40£7.43£7.02North West Leicestershire is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire 1,033.0, Dunfermline and Dollar 1,019.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,019.2North West Leicestershire: 1,033.0

    1,033.0North West Leicestershire is higher1,019.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North West Leicestershire 76.1, Dunfermline and Dollar 76.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 76.6North West Leicestershire: 76.1

    76.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count76.6

  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: North West Leicestershire 147.8, Dunfermline and Dollar 185.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 185.8North West Leicestershire: 147.8

    147.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher185.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 55.3, Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4North West Leicestershire: 55.3

    55.3Dunfermline and Dollar is higher95.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North West Leicestershire 141.5, Dunfermline and Dollar 169.1Dunfermline and Dollar: 169.1North West Leicestershire: 141.5

    141.5Dunfermline and Dollar is higher169.1

  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: North West Leicestershire 24.3, Dunfermline and Dollar 30.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 30.6North West Leicestershire: 24.3

    24.3Dunfermline and Dollar is higher30.6

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North West Leicestershire and Dunfermline and Dollar, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireDunfermline and DollarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,988£4,005£3,783£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,867£12,922£12,205£12,610£12,664£11,962Shared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,505£1,512£1,428£1,797£1,805£1,705Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,877£11,927£11,265£11,639£11,689£11,040North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£278£279£263£283£284£269Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£694£696£658£666£669£632Shared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£22£22£21Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£379£381£360£588£591£558Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£189£190£179Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£110£104£128£128£121Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,168£1,173£1,108£1,325£1,331£1,257Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£218£219£207£332£334£315Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£6.63£6.66£6.29Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£4.75£4.77£4.51North West Leicestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.01,019.2North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.176.6Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.8185.8Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.395.4Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026141.5169.1Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.330.6Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar

Per resident

North West Leicestershire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Dunfermline and Dollar 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

North West Leicestershire Dunfermline and Dollar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3,988, Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453North West Leicestershire: £3,988Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472North West Leicestershire: £4,005Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224North West Leicestershire: £3,783

    £3,988£4,005£3,783Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,453£4,472£4,224

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £2,435, Dunfermline and Dollar £2,358Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,358North West Leicestershire: £2,435Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,368North West Leicestershire: £2,446Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,236North West Leicestershire: £2,310

    £2,435£2,446£2,310North West Leicestershire is higher£2,358£2,368£2,236

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £937, Dunfermline and Dollar £1,128Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,128North West Leicestershire: £937Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,133North West Leicestershire: £941Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,070North West Leicestershire: £889

    £937£941£889Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North West Leicestershire £2,248, Dunfermline and Dollar £2,176Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,176North West Leicestershire: £2,248Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,185North West Leicestershire: £2,258Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,064North West Leicestershire: £2,132

    £2,248£2,258£2,132North West Leicestershire is higher£2,176£2,185£2,064

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £53, Dunfermline and Dollar £53Dunfermline and Dollar: £53North West Leicestershire: £53Dunfermline and Dollar: £53North West Leicestershire: £53Dunfermline and Dollar: £50North West Leicestershire: £50

    £53£53£50Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £131, Dunfermline and Dollar £125Dunfermline and Dollar: £125North West Leicestershire: £131Dunfermline and Dollar: £125North West Leicestershire: £132Dunfermline and Dollar: £118North West Leicestershire: £125

    £131£132£125North West Leicestershire is higher£125£125£118

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3.68, Dunfermline and Dollar £4.11Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.11North West Leicestershire: £3.68Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.13North West Leicestershire: £3.69Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.90North West Leicestershire: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £379, Dunfermline and Dollar £588Dunfermline and Dollar: £588North West Leicestershire: £379Dunfermline and Dollar: £591North West Leicestershire: £381Dunfermline and Dollar: £558North West Leicestershire: £360

    £379£381£360Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£588£591£558

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £124, Dunfermline and Dollar £189Dunfermline and Dollar: £189North West Leicestershire: £124Dunfermline and Dollar: £190North West Leicestershire: £124Dunfermline and Dollar: £179North West Leicestershire: £117

    £124£124£117Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£189£190£179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North West Leicestershire £68, Dunfermline and Dollar £80Dunfermline and Dollar: £80North West Leicestershire: £68Dunfermline and Dollar: £81North West Leicestershire: £68Dunfermline and Dollar: £76North West Leicestershire: £65

    £68£68£65Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £727, Dunfermline and Dollar £832Dunfermline and Dollar: £832North West Leicestershire: £727Dunfermline and Dollar: £836North West Leicestershire: £730Dunfermline and Dollar: £789North West Leicestershire: £690

    £727£730£690Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£832£836£789

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Leicestershire £105, Dunfermline and Dollar £184Dunfermline and Dollar: £184North West Leicestershire: £105Dunfermline and Dollar: £184North West Leicestershire: £105Dunfermline and Dollar: £174North West Leicestershire: £99

    £105£105£99Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£184£184£174

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North West Leicestershire £136, Dunfermline and Dollar £209Dunfermline and Dollar: £209North West Leicestershire: £136Dunfermline and Dollar: £210North West Leicestershire: £137Dunfermline and Dollar: £198North West Leicestershire: £129

    £136£137£129Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£209£210£198

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3.06, Dunfermline and Dollar £4.16Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.16North West Leicestershire: £3.06Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.18North West Leicestershire: £3.07Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.95North West Leicestershire: £2.90

    £3.06£3.07£2.90Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North West Leicestershire £3.06, Dunfermline and Dollar £2.98Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.98North West Leicestershire: £3.06Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.00North West Leicestershire: £3.07Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.83North West Leicestershire: £2.90

    £3.06£3.07£2.90North West Leicestershire is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Leicestershire £7.40, Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33North West Leicestershire: £7.40Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35North West Leicestershire: £7.43Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00North West Leicestershire: £7.02

    £7.40£7.43£7.02North West Leicestershire is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 195.5, Dunfermline and Dollar 190.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 190.6North West Leicestershire: 195.5

    195.5North West Leicestershire is higher190.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 14.4, Dunfermline and Dollar 14.3Dunfermline and Dollar: 14.3North West Leicestershire: 14.4

    14.4North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count14.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 28.0, Dunfermline and Dollar 34.7Dunfermline and Dollar: 34.7North West Leicestershire: 28.0

    28.0Dunfermline and Dollar is higher34.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 55.3, Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4North West Leicestershire: 55.3

    55.3Dunfermline and Dollar is higher95.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 88.1, Dunfermline and Dollar 106.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 106.2North West Leicestershire: 88.1

    88.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higher106.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Leicestershire 15.1, Dunfermline and Dollar 19.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 19.2North West Leicestershire: 15.1

    15.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higher19.2

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North West Leicestershire and Dunfermline and Dollar, per resident
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireDunfermline and DollarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,988£4,005£3,783£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,435£2,446£2,310£2,358£2,368£2,236Shared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£937£941£889£1,128£1,133£1,070Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,248£2,258£2,132£2,176£2,185£2,064North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£53£53£50Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£125£125£118Shared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£4.11£4.13£3.90Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£379£381£360£588£591£558Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£189£190£179Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£65£80£81£76Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690£832£836£789Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£209£210£198Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.06£3.07£2.90£4.16£4.18£3.95Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.06£3.07£2.90£2.98£3.00£2.83North West Leicestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.5190.6North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.414.3North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.034.7Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.395.4Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.1106.2Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.119.2Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar

Total

North West Leicestershire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Dunfermline and Dollar on 14. 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 West Leicestershire Dunfermline and Dollar

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £423.7m, Dunfermline and Dollar £430.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £430.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £423.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £432.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £425.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £408.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £401.9m

    £423.7m£425.5m£401.9mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£430.3m£432.1m£408.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £258.8m, Dunfermline and Dollar £227.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £227.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £258.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £228.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £259.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £216.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £245.4m

    £258.8m£259.9m£245.4mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£227.8m£228.8m£216.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £99.6m, Dunfermline and Dollar £109.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £99.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £100.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £103.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £94.5m

    £99.6m£100.0m£94.5mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North West Leicestershire £238.8m, Dunfermline and Dollar £210.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £210.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £238.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £211.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £239.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £199.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £226.5m

    £238.8m£239.9m£226.5mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North West Leicestershire £5.6m, Dunfermline and Dollar £5.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £4.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mNorth West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £13.9m, Dunfermline and Dollar £12.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £11.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £0.39m, Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.39mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.39mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £40.3m, Dunfermline and Dollar £56.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £56.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £40.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £57.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £40.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £53.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £38.2m

    £40.3m£40.5m£38.2mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£56.8m£57.1m£53.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £13.2m, Dunfermline and Dollar £18.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Leicestershire £7.2m, Dunfermline and Dollar £7.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £6.9m

    £7.2m£7.3m£6.9mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North West Leicestershire £77.3m, Dunfermline and Dollar £80.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £77.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £77.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £76.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £73.3m

    £77.3m£77.6m£73.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North West Leicestershire £11.1m, Dunfermline and Dollar £17.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £16.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.5mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North West Leicestershire £14.5m, Dunfermline and Dollar £20.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £19.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North West Leicestershire £0.33m, Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North West Leicestershire £0.32m, Dunfermline and Dollar £0.29mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.32mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.27mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.33m£0.31mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North West Leicestershire £0.79m, Dunfermline and Dollar £0.61mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.79mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.79mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.58mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North West Leicestershire 20,774, Dunfermline and Dollar 18,412Dunfermline and Dollar: 18,412North West Leicestershire: 20,774

    20,774North West Leicestershire is higher18,412

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North West Leicestershire 1,531, Dunfermline and Dollar 1,383Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,383North West Leicestershire: 1,531

    1,531North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,383

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 2,972, Dunfermline and Dollar 3,357Dunfermline and Dollar: 3,357North West Leicestershire: 2,972

    2,972Dunfermline and Dollar is higher3,357

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 5,875, Dunfermline and Dollar 9,218Dunfermline and Dollar: 9,218North West Leicestershire: 5,875

    5,875Dunfermline and Dollar is higher9,218

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North West Leicestershire 9,360, Dunfermline and Dollar 10,258Dunfermline and Dollar: 10,258North West Leicestershire: 9,360

    9,360Dunfermline and Dollar is higher10,258

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Leicestershire 1,608, Dunfermline and Dollar 1,859Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,859North West Leicestershire: 1,608

    1,608Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,859

Show the numbers
North West Leicestershire and Dunfermline and Dollar, total
MeasureNorth West LeicestershireDunfermline and DollarHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m£430.3m£432.1m£408.1mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£258.8m£259.9m£245.4m£227.8m£228.8m£216.1mShared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.6m£100.0m£94.5m£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£238.8m£239.9m£226.5m£210.3m£211.2m£199.4mNorth West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mNorth West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mShared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.3m£40.5m£38.2m£56.8m£57.1m£53.9mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£77.3m£77.6m£73.3m£80.4m£80.7m£76.3mDunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m£20.2m£20.3m£19.1mDunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mNorth West Leicestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimatedNorth West Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,77418,412North West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5311,383North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9723,357Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8759,218Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,36010,258Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6081,859Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar

Sources

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

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