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Rayleigh and Wickford and Mid Dunbartonshire

99,804 and 96,288 residents (mid-2024).

Rayleigh and Wickford is higher than Mid Dunbartonshire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Rayleigh and Wickford is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Mid Dunbartonshire on 10. 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

Rayleigh and Wickford Mid Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £4,012, Mid Dunbartonshire £4,314Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,314Rayleigh and Wickford: £4,012Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,332Rayleigh and Wickford: £4,029Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,092Rayleigh and Wickford: £3,806

    £4,012£4,029£3,806Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£4,314£4,332£4,092

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rayleigh and Wickford £13,131, Mid Dunbartonshire £12,556Mid Dunbartonshire: £12,556Rayleigh and Wickford: £13,131Mid Dunbartonshire: £12,609Rayleigh and Wickford: £13,187Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,910Rayleigh and Wickford: £12,455

    £13,131£13,187£12,455Rayleigh and Wickford is higherDepends on how you count£12,556£12,609£11,910

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rayleigh and Wickford £1,173, Mid Dunbartonshire £1,117Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,117Rayleigh and Wickford: £1,173Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,122Rayleigh and Wickford: £1,178Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,060Rayleigh and Wickford: £1,113

    £1,173£1,178£1,113Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£1,117£1,122£1,060

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rayleigh and Wickford £12,045, Mid Dunbartonshire £11,533Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,533Rayleigh and Wickford: £12,045Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,582Rayleigh and Wickford: £12,096Mid Dunbartonshire: £10,939Rayleigh and Wickford: £11,425

    £12,045£12,096£11,425Rayleigh and Wickford is higherDepends on how you count£11,533£11,582£10,939

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rayleigh and Wickford £271, Mid Dunbartonshire £242Mid Dunbartonshire: £242Rayleigh and Wickford: £271Mid Dunbartonshire: £244Rayleigh and Wickford: £273Mid Dunbartonshire: £230Rayleigh and Wickford: £257

    £271£273£257Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£242£244£230

  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: Rayleigh and Wickford £796, Mid Dunbartonshire £766Mid Dunbartonshire: £766Rayleigh and Wickford: £796Mid Dunbartonshire: £769Rayleigh and Wickford: £799Mid Dunbartonshire: £727Rayleigh and Wickford: £755

    £796£799£755Rayleigh and Wickford is higherDepends on how you count£766£769£727

  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: Rayleigh and Wickford £19, Mid Dunbartonshire £14Mid Dunbartonshire: £14Rayleigh and Wickford: £19Mid Dunbartonshire: £14Rayleigh and Wickford: £19Mid Dunbartonshire: £14Rayleigh and Wickford: £18

    £19£19£18Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £265, Mid Dunbartonshire £399Mid Dunbartonshire: £399Rayleigh and Wickford: £265Mid Dunbartonshire: £400Rayleigh and Wickford: £266Mid Dunbartonshire: £378Rayleigh and Wickford: £252

    £265£266£252Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£399£400£378

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £117, Mid Dunbartonshire £150Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £117Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £118Mid Dunbartonshire: £142Rayleigh and Wickford: £111

    £117£118£111Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£150£150£142

  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: Rayleigh and Wickford £77, Mid Dunbartonshire £88Mid Dunbartonshire: £88Rayleigh and Wickford: £77Mid Dunbartonshire: £89Rayleigh and Wickford: £78Mid Dunbartonshire: £84Rayleigh and Wickford: £73

    £77£78£73Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£88£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rayleigh and Wickford £943, Mid Dunbartonshire £754Mid Dunbartonshire: £754Rayleigh and Wickford: £943Mid Dunbartonshire: £757Rayleigh and Wickford: £947Mid Dunbartonshire: £715Rayleigh and Wickford: £895

    £943£947£895Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£754£757£715

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £96, Mid Dunbartonshire £102Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Rayleigh and Wickford: £96Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Rayleigh and Wickford: £96Mid Dunbartonshire: £96Rayleigh and Wickford: £91

    £96£96£91Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£102£102£96

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rayleigh and Wickford £143, Mid Dunbartonshire £264Mid Dunbartonshire: £264Rayleigh and Wickford: £143Mid Dunbartonshire: £265Rayleigh and Wickford: £144Mid Dunbartonshire: £250Rayleigh and Wickford: £136

    £143£144£136Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£264£265£250

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rayleigh and Wickford £7.69, Mid Dunbartonshire £6.43Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.43Rayleigh and Wickford: £7.69Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.46Rayleigh and Wickford: £7.72Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.10Rayleigh and Wickford: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£6.43£6.46£6.10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rayleigh and Wickford £1.84, Mid Dunbartonshire £4.55Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.55Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.84Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.57Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.85Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.32Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.75

    £1.84£1.85£1.75Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£4.55£4.57£4.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £6.66, Mid Dunbartonshire £6.04Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.04Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.66Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.07Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.69Mid Dunbartonshire: £5.73Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rayleigh and Wickford 1,037.7, Mid Dunbartonshire 991.4Mid Dunbartonshire: 991.4Rayleigh and Wickford: 1,037.7

    1,037.7Rayleigh and Wickford is higherDepends on how you count991.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rayleigh and Wickford 70.5, Mid Dunbartonshire 55.5Mid Dunbartonshire: 55.5Rayleigh and Wickford: 70.5

    70.5Rayleigh and Wickford is higher55.5

  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: Rayleigh and Wickford 173.4, Mid Dunbartonshire 176.4Mid Dunbartonshire: 176.4Rayleigh and Wickford: 173.4

    173.4Mid Dunbartonshire is higher176.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rayleigh and Wickford 42.0, Mid Dunbartonshire 63.9Mid Dunbartonshire: 63.9Rayleigh and Wickford: 42.0

    42.0Mid Dunbartonshire is higher63.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rayleigh and Wickford 103.8, Mid Dunbartonshire 101.3Mid Dunbartonshire: 101.3Rayleigh and Wickford: 103.8

    103.8Rayleigh and Wickford is higher101.3

  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: Rayleigh and Wickford 17.5, Mid Dunbartonshire 23.2Mid Dunbartonshire: 23.2Rayleigh and Wickford: 17.5

    17.5Mid Dunbartonshire is higher23.2

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Rayleigh and Wickford and Mid Dunbartonshire, per person in the age group
MeasureRayleigh and WickfordMid DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,012£4,029£3,806£4,314£4,332£4,092Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,131£13,187£12,455£12,556£12,609£11,910Shared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,173£1,178£1,113£1,117£1,122£1,060Shared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,045£12,096£11,425£11,533£11,582£10,939Rayleigh and Wickford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£271£273£257£242£244£230Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£796£799£755£766£769£727Shared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£14Shared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£265£266£252£399£400£378Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£150£150£142Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£77£78£73£88£89£84Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£943£947£895£754£757£715Rayleigh and Wickford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£102£102£96Mid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£264£265£250Mid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£6.43£6.46£6.10Rayleigh and Wickford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.84£1.85£1.75£4.55£4.57£4.32Mid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£6.04£6.07£5.73Shared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,037.7991.4Rayleigh and Wickford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202670.555.5Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.4176.4Shared outMid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.063.9Shared outMid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026103.8101.3Rayleigh and Wickford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.523.2Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire

Per resident

Rayleigh and Wickford is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Mid Dunbartonshire 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

Rayleigh and Wickford Mid Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £4,012, Mid Dunbartonshire £4,314Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,314Rayleigh and Wickford: £4,012Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,332Rayleigh and Wickford: £4,029Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,092Rayleigh and Wickford: £3,806

    £4,012£4,029£3,806Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£4,314£4,332£4,092

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £2,828, Mid Dunbartonshire £3,024Mid Dunbartonshire: £3,024Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,828Mid Dunbartonshire: £3,037Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,840Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,868Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,683

    £2,828£2,840£2,683Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,024£3,037£2,868

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £699, Mid Dunbartonshire £634Mid Dunbartonshire: £634Rayleigh and Wickford: £699Mid Dunbartonshire: £637Rayleigh and Wickford: £702Mid Dunbartonshire: £601Rayleigh and Wickford: £663

    £699£702£663Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£634£637£601

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £2,594, Mid Dunbartonshire £2,777Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,777Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,594Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,789Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,605Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,635Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,461

    £2,594£2,605£2,461Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,777£2,789£2,635

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £58, Mid Dunbartonshire £58Mid Dunbartonshire: £58Rayleigh and Wickford: £58Mid Dunbartonshire: £59Rayleigh and Wickford: £59Mid Dunbartonshire: £55Rayleigh and Wickford: £55

    £58£59£55Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£58£59£55

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £171, Mid Dunbartonshire £185Mid Dunbartonshire: £185Rayleigh and Wickford: £171Mid Dunbartonshire: £185Rayleigh and Wickford: £172Mid Dunbartonshire: £175Rayleigh and Wickford: £163

    £171£172£163Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£185£185£175

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £4.04, Mid Dunbartonshire £3.43Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.43Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.04Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.44Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.05Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.25Rayleigh and Wickford: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£3.43£3.44£3.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £265, Mid Dunbartonshire £399Mid Dunbartonshire: £399Rayleigh and Wickford: £265Mid Dunbartonshire: £400Rayleigh and Wickford: £266Mid Dunbartonshire: £378Rayleigh and Wickford: £252

    £265£266£252Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£399£400£378

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £117, Mid Dunbartonshire £150Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £117Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £118Mid Dunbartonshire: £142Rayleigh and Wickford: £111

    £117£118£111Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£150£150£142

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £46, Mid Dunbartonshire £50Mid Dunbartonshire: £50Rayleigh and Wickford: £46Mid Dunbartonshire: £50Rayleigh and Wickford: £46Mid Dunbartonshire: £48Rayleigh and Wickford: £44

    £46£46£44Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£50£50£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £562, Mid Dunbartonshire £428Mid Dunbartonshire: £428Rayleigh and Wickford: £562Mid Dunbartonshire: £430Rayleigh and Wickford: £564Mid Dunbartonshire: £406Rayleigh and Wickford: £533

    £562£564£533Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£428£430£406

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £96, Mid Dunbartonshire £102Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Rayleigh and Wickford: £96Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Rayleigh and Wickford: £96Mid Dunbartonshire: £96Rayleigh and Wickford: £91

    £96£96£91Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£102£102£96

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £85, Mid Dunbartonshire £150Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £85Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £86Mid Dunbartonshire: £142Rayleigh and Wickford: £81

    £85£86£81Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£150£150£142

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £4.58, Mid Dunbartonshire £3.65Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.65Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.58Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.66Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.59Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.46Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £1.10, Mid Dunbartonshire £2.58Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.58Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.10Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.59Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.10Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.45Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.04

    £1.10£1.10£1.04Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£2.58£2.59£2.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rayleigh and Wickford £6.66, Mid Dunbartonshire £6.04Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.04Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.66Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.07Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.69Mid Dunbartonshire: £5.73Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rayleigh and Wickford 223.5, Mid Dunbartonshire 238.8Mid Dunbartonshire: 238.8Rayleigh and Wickford: 223.5

    223.5Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count238.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rayleigh and Wickford 15.2, Mid Dunbartonshire 13.4Mid Dunbartonshire: 13.4Rayleigh and Wickford: 15.2

    15.2Rayleigh and Wickford is higher13.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rayleigh and Wickford 37.3, Mid Dunbartonshire 42.5Mid Dunbartonshire: 42.5Rayleigh and Wickford: 37.3

    37.3Mid Dunbartonshire is higher42.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rayleigh and Wickford 42.0, Mid Dunbartonshire 63.9Mid Dunbartonshire: 63.9Rayleigh and Wickford: 42.0

    42.0Mid Dunbartonshire is higher63.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rayleigh and Wickford 61.8, Mid Dunbartonshire 57.5Mid Dunbartonshire: 57.5Rayleigh and Wickford: 61.8

    61.8Rayleigh and Wickford is higher57.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rayleigh and Wickford 10.4, Mid Dunbartonshire 13.2Mid Dunbartonshire: 13.2Rayleigh and Wickford: 10.4

    10.4Mid Dunbartonshire is higher13.2

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Rayleigh and Wickford and Mid Dunbartonshire, per resident
MeasureRayleigh and WickfordMid DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,012£4,029£3,806£4,314£4,332£4,092Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,828£2,840£2,683£3,024£3,037£2,868Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663£634£637£601Shared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,594£2,605£2,461£2,777£2,789£2,635Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£59£55£58£59£55Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£163£185£185£175Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£3.43£3.44£3.25Shared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£265£266£252£399£400£378Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£150£150£142Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£46£46£44£50£50£48Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£562£564£533£428£430£406Rayleigh and Wickford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£102£102£96Mid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£85£86£81£150£150£142Mid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£3.65£3.66£3.46Rayleigh and Wickford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.10£1.10£1.04£2.58£2.59£2.45Mid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£6.04£6.07£5.73Shared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026223.5238.8Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.213.4Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.342.5Shared outMid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.063.9Shared outMid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202661.857.5Rayleigh and Wickford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.413.2Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire

Total

Rayleigh and Wickford is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Mid Dunbartonshire 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

Rayleigh and Wickford Mid Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £400.4m, Mid Dunbartonshire £415.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £415.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £400.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £417.1mRayleigh and Wickford: £402.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £394.0mRayleigh and Wickford: £379.8m

    £400.4m£402.1m£379.8mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£415.4m£417.1m£394.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £282.3m, Mid Dunbartonshire £291.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £291.2mRayleigh and Wickford: £282.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £292.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £283.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £276.2mRayleigh and Wickford: £267.7m

    £282.3m£283.5m£267.7mMid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£291.2m£292.4m£276.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £69.8m, Mid Dunbartonshire £61.0mMid Dunbartonshire: £61.0mRayleigh and Wickford: £69.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £61.3mRayleigh and Wickford: £70.0mMid Dunbartonshire: £57.9mRayleigh and Wickford: £66.2m

    £69.8m£70.0m£66.2mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£61.0m£61.3m£57.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £258.9m, Mid Dunbartonshire £267.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £267.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £258.9mMid Dunbartonshire: £268.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £260.0mMid Dunbartonshire: £253.7mRayleigh and Wickford: £245.6m

    £258.9m£260.0m£245.6mMid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£267.4m£268.6m£253.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £5.8m, Mid Dunbartonshire £5.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £5.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £5.9mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.3mRayleigh and Wickford: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.9m£5.5mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £17.1m, Mid Dunbartonshire £17.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £17.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £17.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £17.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £17.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £16.9mRayleigh and Wickford: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mMid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.8m£16.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £0.40m, Mid Dunbartonshire £0.33mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.40mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.40mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.31mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £26.5m, Mid Dunbartonshire £38.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £38.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £26.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £38.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £26.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £36.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £25.1m

    £26.5m£26.6m£25.1mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£38.4m£38.6m£36.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £11.7m, Mid Dunbartonshire £14.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £11.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.5mRayleigh and Wickford: £11.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £13.7mRayleigh and Wickford: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £4.6m, Mid Dunbartonshire £4.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £4.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £4.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £4.4m

    £4.6m£4.6m£4.4mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £56.1m, Mid Dunbartonshire £41.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £41.2mRayleigh and Wickford: £56.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £41.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £56.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £39.1mRayleigh and Wickford: £53.2m

    £56.1m£56.3m£53.2mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £9.6m, Mid Dunbartonshire £9.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £9.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £9.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.3mRayleigh and Wickford: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £8.5m, Mid Dunbartonshire £14.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £8.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.5mRayleigh and Wickford: £8.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £13.7mRayleigh and Wickford: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.5m£8.1mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £0.46m, Mid Dunbartonshire £0.35mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.35mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.46mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.35mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.46mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £0.11m, Mid Dunbartonshire £0.25mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.25mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.11mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.25mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.11mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.24mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.10m

    £0.11m£0.11m£0.10mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rayleigh and Wickford £0.66m, Mid Dunbartonshire £0.58mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.58mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.66mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.58mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.67mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.55mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rayleigh and Wickford 22,307, Mid Dunbartonshire 22,990Mid Dunbartonshire: 22,990Rayleigh and Wickford: 22,307

    22,307Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count22,990

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rayleigh and Wickford 1,515, Mid Dunbartonshire 1,288Mid Dunbartonshire: 1,288Rayleigh and Wickford: 1,515

    1,515Rayleigh and Wickford is higher1,288

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rayleigh and Wickford 3,727, Mid Dunbartonshire 4,090Mid Dunbartonshire: 4,090Rayleigh and Wickford: 3,727

    3,727Mid Dunbartonshire is higher4,090

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rayleigh and Wickford 4,192, Mid Dunbartonshire 6,152Mid Dunbartonshire: 6,152Rayleigh and Wickford: 4,192

    4,192Mid Dunbartonshire is higher6,152

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rayleigh and Wickford 6,171, Mid Dunbartonshire 5,533Mid Dunbartonshire: 5,533Rayleigh and Wickford: 6,171

    6,171Rayleigh and Wickford is higher5,533

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rayleigh and Wickford 1,038, Mid Dunbartonshire 1,267Mid Dunbartonshire: 1,267Rayleigh and Wickford: 1,038

    1,038Mid Dunbartonshire is higher1,267

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Rayleigh and Wickford and Mid Dunbartonshire, total
MeasureRayleigh and WickfordMid DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£400.4m£402.1m£379.8m£415.4m£417.1m£394.0mShared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.3m£283.5m£267.7m£291.2m£292.4m£276.2mShared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£69.8m£70.0m£66.2m£61.0m£61.3m£57.9mShared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£258.9m£260.0m£245.6m£267.4m£268.6m£253.7mMid Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mRayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£17.8m£17.8m£16.9mShared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mShared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m£38.4m£38.6m£36.4mShared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mShared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mShared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.1m£56.3m£53.2m£41.2m£41.4m£39.1mRayleigh and Wickford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mMid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.5m£8.1m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mMid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mRayleigh and Wickford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mShared outEstimatedRayleigh and Wickford
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,30722,990Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5151,288Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7274,090Shared outMid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1926,152Shared outMid Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,1715,533Rayleigh and Wickford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0381,267Shared outEstimatedMid Dunbartonshire

Sources

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

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