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South Cotswolds and Stirling and Strathallan
South Cotswolds is higher than Stirling and Strathallan on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
South Cotswolds is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Stirling and Strathallan on 19. 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
South Cotswolds Stirling and Strathallan
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,100£4,117£3,889Stirling and Strathallan is higher£4,217£4,235£4,000
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,380£12,433£11,743Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£12,627£12,681£11,977
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,158£1,163£1,099Stirling and Strathallan is higher£1,453£1,459£1,378
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,574£11,624£10,979Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£11,587£11,636£10,990
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£226£227£214Stirling and Strathallan is higher£349£351£331
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£565£567£536Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£672£674£637
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Stirling and Strathallan is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£229£230£217Stirling and Strathallan is higher£452£454£429
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£97£91Stirling and Strathallan is higher£148£149£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£61£61£58Stirling and Strathallan is higher£92£93£88
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£956£960£907Stirling and Strathallan is higher£1,048£1,053£994
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Stirling and Strathallan is higher£153£154£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£133£133£126Stirling and Strathallan is higher£303£304£287
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.76£6.79£6.41South Cotswolds is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.16£2.17£2.05Stirling and Strathallan is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.94£6.97£6.58South Cotswolds is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,013.7South Cotswolds is higher1,010.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
58.7Stirling and Strathallan is higher86.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
121.7Stirling and Strathallan is higher149.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.2Stirling and Strathallan is higher71.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
105.2Stirling and Strathallan is higher138.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.6Stirling and Strathallan is higher22.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Cotswolds | Stirling and Strathallan | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,100£4,117£3,889 | £4,217£4,235£4,000Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,380£12,433£11,743 | £12,627£12,681£11,977Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,158£1,163£1,099 | £1,453£1,459£1,378Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,574£11,624£10,979 | £11,587£11,636£10,990 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £349£351£331 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £565£567£536 | £672£674£637Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £19£19£18Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £229£230£217 | £452£454£429Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£97£91 | £148£149£141Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £92£93£88Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £956£960£907 | £1,048£1,053£994 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £153£154£146 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £133£133£126 | £303£304£287 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | South Cotswolds |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.16£2.17£2.05 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | £4.40£4.41£4.17Shared outEstimated | South Cotswolds |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,013.7 | 1,010.0 | South Cotswolds |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 58.7 | 86.5 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 121.7 | 149.6Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.2 | 71.6Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 105.2 | 138.7 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.6 | 22.8Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
Per resident
South Cotswolds is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Stirling and Strathallan 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
South Cotswolds Stirling and Strathallan
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,100£4,117£3,889Stirling and Strathallan is higher£4,217£4,235£4,000
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,982£2,995£2,829South Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£2,544£2,555£2,413
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£669£672£634Stirling and Strathallan is higher£915£919£868
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,788£2,800£2,645South Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£2,334£2,344£2,214
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£55£52Stirling and Strathallan is higher£70£71£67
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129South Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.62£3.63£3.43Stirling and Strathallan is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£229£230£217Stirling and Strathallan is higher£452£454£429
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£97£91Stirling and Strathallan is higher£148£149£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£35£35£33Stirling and Strathallan is higher£58£58£55
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£552£554£523Stirling and Strathallan is higher£660£663£626
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Stirling and Strathallan is higher£153£154£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£77£77£73Stirling and Strathallan is higher£191£192£181
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.90£3.92£3.70South Cotswolds is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.25£1.26£1.19Stirling and Strathallan is higher£2.78£2.80£2.64
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.94£6.97£6.58South Cotswolds is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
244.2South Cotswolds is higher203.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.1Stirling and Strathallan is higher17.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.3Stirling and Strathallan is higher30.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.2Stirling and Strathallan is higher71.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
60.8Stirling and Strathallan is higher87.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
7.8Stirling and Strathallan is higher14.3
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| Measure | South Cotswolds | Stirling and Strathallan | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,100£4,117£3,889 | £4,217£4,235£4,000Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,982£2,995£2,829 | £2,544£2,555£2,413Shared outEstimated | South Cotswolds |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £669£672£634 | £915£919£868Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,788£2,800£2,645 | £2,334£2,344£2,214 | South Cotswolds |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£55£52 | £70£71£67 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £135£136£128Shared outEstimated | South Cotswolds |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | £3.89£3.91£3.69Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £229£230£217 | £452£454£429Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£97£91 | £148£149£141Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £35£35£33 | £58£58£55Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £552£554£523 | £660£663£626 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £153£154£146 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £77£77£73 | £191£192£181 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.90£3.92£3.70 | £3.32£3.34£3.15 | South Cotswolds |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.25£1.26£1.19 | £2.78£2.80£2.64 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | £4.40£4.41£4.17Shared outEstimated | South Cotswolds |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 244.2 | 203.5 | South Cotswolds |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.1 | 17.4 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.3 | 30.1Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.2 | 71.6Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 60.8 | 87.4 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 7.8 | 14.3Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
Total
South Cotswolds is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Stirling and Strathallan 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
South Cotswolds Stirling and Strathallan
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£395.4m£397.0m£375.0mStirling and Strathallan is higher£440.0m£441.9m£417.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£287.6m£288.8m£272.8mSouth Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£265.4m£266.5m£251.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£64.5m£64.8m£61.2mStirling and Strathallan is higher£95.5m£95.9m£90.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£268.9m£270.0m£255.0mSouth Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£243.5m£244.6m£231.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.3m£5.0mStirling and Strathallan is higher£7.3m£7.4m£7.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mStirling and Strathallan is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mStirling and Strathallan is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mStirling and Strathallan is higher£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.4m£3.4m£3.2mStirling and Strathallan is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£53.2m£53.4m£50.5mStirling and Strathallan is higher£68.9m£69.2m£65.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mStirling and Strathallan is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mStirling and Strathallan is higher£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth Cotswolds is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mStirling and Strathallan is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mSouth Cotswolds is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,548South Cotswolds is higher21,229
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,364Stirling and Strathallan is higher1,818
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,828Stirling and Strathallan is higher3,144
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,395Stirling and Strathallan is higher7,472
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,860Stirling and Strathallan is higher9,113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
756Stirling and Strathallan is higher1,496
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| Measure | South Cotswolds | Stirling and Strathallan | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £395.4m£397.0m£375.0m | £440.0m£441.9m£417.3mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £287.6m£288.8m£272.8m | £265.4m£266.5m£251.7mShared outEstimated | South Cotswolds |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £64.5m£64.8m£61.2m | £95.5m£95.9m£90.6mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £268.9m£270.0m£255.0m | £243.5m£244.6m£231.0m | South Cotswolds |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | £7.3m£7.4m£7.0m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.4m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | £47.1m£47.3m£44.7mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.4m£3.4m£3.2m | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £53.2m£53.4m£50.5m | £68.9m£69.2m£65.3m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | South Cotswolds |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.12m£0.12m£0.11m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mShared outEstimated | South Cotswolds |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,548 | 21,229 | South Cotswolds |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,364 | 1,818 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,828 | 3,144Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,395 | 7,472Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,860 | 9,113 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 756 | 1,496Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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