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Stafford and Dunfermline and Dollar

98,172 and 96,625 residents (mid-2024).

Stafford is higher than Dunfermline and Dollar on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 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.

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Per person in the age group

Stafford is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Dunfermline and Dollar on 18. 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

Stafford Dunfermline and Dollar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stafford £4,317, Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Stafford: £4,317Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Stafford: £4,336Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224Stafford: £4,095

    £4,317£4,336£4,095Dunfermline 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: Stafford £12,623, Dunfermline and Dollar £12,610Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,610Stafford: £12,623Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,664Stafford: £12,677Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,962Stafford: £11,974

    £12,623£12,677£11,974Stafford 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: Stafford £1,594, Dunfermline and Dollar £1,797Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,797Stafford: £1,594Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,805Stafford: £1,601Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,705Stafford: £1,512

    £1,594£1,601£1,512Dunfermline 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: Stafford £11,666, Dunfermline and Dollar £11,639Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,639Stafford: £11,666Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,689Stafford: £11,715Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,040Stafford: £11,066

    £11,666£11,715£11,066Stafford 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: Stafford £270, Dunfermline and Dollar £283Dunfermline and Dollar: £283Stafford: £270Dunfermline and Dollar: £284Stafford: £271Dunfermline and Dollar: £269Stafford: £256

    £270£271£256Dunfermline 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: Stafford £669, Dunfermline and Dollar £666Dunfermline and Dollar: £666Stafford: £669Dunfermline and Dollar: £669Stafford: £672Dunfermline and Dollar: £632Stafford: £634

    £669£672£634Stafford 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: Stafford £19, Dunfermline and Dollar £22Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Stafford: £19Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Stafford: £19Dunfermline and Dollar: £21Stafford: £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: Stafford £414, Dunfermline and Dollar £588Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Stafford: £414Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Stafford: £416Dunfermline and Dollar: £558Stafford: £393

    £414£416£393Dunfermline 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: Stafford £102, Dunfermline and Dollar £189Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Stafford: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Stafford: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £179Stafford: £97

    £102£102£97Dunfermline 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: Stafford £94, Dunfermline and Dollar £128Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Stafford: £94Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Stafford: £95Dunfermline and Dollar: £121Stafford: £90

    £94£95£90Dunfermline 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: Stafford £1,220, Dunfermline and Dollar £1,325Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,325Stafford: £1,220Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,331Stafford: £1,225Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,257Stafford: £1,157

    £1,220£1,225£1,157Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,325£1,331£1,257

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stafford £162, Dunfermline and Dollar £184Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stafford: £162Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stafford: £163Dunfermline and Dollar: £174Stafford: £154

    £162£163£154Dunfermline 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: Stafford £269, Dunfermline and Dollar £332Dunfermline and Dollar: £332Stafford: £269Dunfermline and Dollar: £334Stafford: £270Dunfermline and Dollar: £315Stafford: £255

    £269£270£255Dunfermline 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: Stafford £6.29, Dunfermline and Dollar £6.63Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.63Stafford: £6.29Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.66Stafford: £6.32Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.29Stafford: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Dunfermline 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: Stafford £5.27, Dunfermline and Dollar £4.75Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.75Stafford: £5.27Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.77Stafford: £5.29Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.51Stafford: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Stafford is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stafford £5.79, Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Stafford: £5.79Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Stafford: £5.81Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00Stafford: £5.49

    £5.79£5.81£5.49Dunfermline and Dollar 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: Stafford 1,006.7, Dunfermline and Dollar 1,019.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,019.2Stafford: 1,006.7

    1,006.7Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count1,019.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stafford 69.2, Dunfermline and Dollar 76.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 76.6Stafford: 69.2

    69.2Dunfermline 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: Stafford 137.1, Dunfermline and Dollar 185.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 185.8Stafford: 137.1

    137.1Dunfermline 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: Stafford 58.8, Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4Stafford: 58.8

    58.8Dunfermline 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: Stafford 155.7, Dunfermline and Dollar 169.1Dunfermline and Dollar: 169.1Stafford: 155.7

    155.7Dunfermline 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: Stafford 21.1, Dunfermline and Dollar 30.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 30.6Stafford: 21.1

    21.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higher30.6

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Stafford and Dunfermline and Dollar, per person in the age group
MeasureStaffordDunfermline and DollarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,317£4,336£4,095£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,623£12,677£11,974£12,610£12,664£11,962Shared outEstimatedStafford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,594£1,601£1,512£1,797£1,805£1,705Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,666£11,715£11,066£11,639£11,689£11,040Stafford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£270£271£256£283£284£269Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£669£672£634£666£669£632Shared outEstimatedStafford
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£414£416£393£588£591£558Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£189£190£179Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£95£90£128£128£121Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,220£1,225£1,157£1,325£1,331£1,257Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£269£270£255£332£334£315Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£6.63£6.66£6.29Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.75£4.77£4.51Stafford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.79£5.81£5.49£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.71,019.2Dunfermline and Dollar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.276.6Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.1185.8Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.895.4Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026155.7169.1Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.130.6Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar

Per resident

Stafford 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

Stafford Dunfermline and Dollar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stafford £4,317, Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Stafford: £4,317Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Stafford: £4,336Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224Stafford: £4,095

    £4,317£4,336£4,095Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,453£4,472£4,224

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stafford £2,665, Dunfermline and Dollar £2,358Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,358Stafford: £2,665Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,368Stafford: £2,676Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,236Stafford: £2,528

    £2,665£2,676£2,528Stafford is higher£2,358£2,368£2,236

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stafford £969, Dunfermline and Dollar £1,128Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,128Stafford: £969Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,133Stafford: £973Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,070Stafford: £919

    £969£973£919Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stafford £2,463, Dunfermline and Dollar £2,176Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,176Stafford: £2,463Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,185Stafford: £2,473Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,064Stafford: £2,336

    £2,463£2,473£2,336Stafford is higher£2,176£2,185£2,064

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stafford £57, Dunfermline and Dollar £53Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Stafford: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Stafford: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £50Stafford: £54

    £57£57£54Stafford 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: Stafford £141, Dunfermline and Dollar £125Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Stafford: £141Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Stafford: £142Dunfermline and Dollar: £118Stafford: £134

    £141£142£134Stafford 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: Stafford £3.91, Dunfermline and Dollar £4.11Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.11Stafford: £3.91Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.13Stafford: £3.93Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.90Stafford: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71Dunfermline 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: Stafford £414, Dunfermline and Dollar £588Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Stafford: £414Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Stafford: £416Dunfermline and Dollar: £558Stafford: £393

    £414£416£393Dunfermline 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: Stafford £102, Dunfermline and Dollar £189Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Stafford: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Stafford: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £179Stafford: £97

    £102£102£97Dunfermline 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: Stafford £57, Dunfermline and Dollar £80Dunfermline and Dollar: £80Stafford: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £81Stafford: £58Dunfermline and Dollar: £76Stafford: £54

    £57£58£54Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stafford £741, Dunfermline and Dollar £832Dunfermline and Dollar: £832Stafford: £741Dunfermline and Dollar: £836Stafford: £745Dunfermline and Dollar: £789Stafford: £703

    £741£745£703Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£832£836£789

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stafford £162, Dunfermline and Dollar £184Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stafford: £162Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stafford: £163Dunfermline and Dollar: £174Stafford: £154

    £162£163£154Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£184£184£174

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stafford £163, Dunfermline and Dollar £209Dunfermline and Dollar: £209Stafford: £163Dunfermline and Dollar: £210Stafford: £164Dunfermline and Dollar: £198Stafford: £155

    £163£164£155Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£209£210£198

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stafford £3.83, Dunfermline and Dollar £4.16Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.16Stafford: £3.83Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.18Stafford: £3.84Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.95Stafford: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stafford £3.20, Dunfermline and Dollar £2.98Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.98Stafford: £3.20Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.00Stafford: £3.22Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.83Stafford: £3.04

    £3.20£3.22£3.04Stafford is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stafford £5.79, Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Stafford: £5.79Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Stafford: £5.81Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00Stafford: £5.49

    £5.79£5.81£5.49Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stafford 212.5, Dunfermline and Dollar 190.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 190.6Stafford: 212.5

    212.5Stafford is higherDepends on how you count190.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stafford 14.6, Dunfermline and Dollar 14.3Dunfermline and Dollar: 14.3Stafford: 14.6

    14.6Stafford 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: Stafford 28.9, Dunfermline and Dollar 34.7Dunfermline and Dollar: 34.7Stafford: 28.9

    28.9Dunfermline 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: Stafford 58.8, Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4Stafford: 58.8

    58.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher95.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stafford 94.6, Dunfermline and Dollar 106.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 106.2Stafford: 94.6

    94.6Dunfermline 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: Stafford 12.8, Dunfermline and Dollar 19.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 19.2Stafford: 12.8

    12.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher19.2

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Stafford and Dunfermline and Dollar, per resident
MeasureStaffordDunfermline and DollarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,317£4,336£4,095£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,665£2,676£2,528£2,358£2,368£2,236Shared outEstimatedStafford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£969£973£919£1,128£1,133£1,070Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,463£2,473£2,336£2,176£2,185£2,064Stafford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£53£53£50Stafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£125£125£118Shared outEstimatedStafford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£4.11£4.13£3.90Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£416£393£588£591£558Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£189£190£179Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£58£54£80£81£76Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£741£745£703£832£836£789Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£209£210£198Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£4.16£4.18£3.95Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.20£3.22£3.04£2.98£3.00£2.83Stafford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.79£5.81£5.49£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026212.5190.6Stafford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.614.3Stafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.934.7Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.895.4Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.6106.2Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.819.2Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar

Total

Stafford 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

Stafford Dunfermline and Dollar

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stafford £423.8m, Dunfermline and Dollar £430.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £430.3mStafford: £423.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £432.1mStafford: £425.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £408.1mStafford: £402.0m

    £423.8m£425.6m£402.0mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£430.3m£432.1m£408.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stafford £261.6m, Dunfermline and Dollar £227.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £227.8mStafford: £261.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £228.8mStafford: £262.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £216.1mStafford: £248.2m

    £261.6m£262.7m£248.2mStafford is higher£227.8m£228.8m£216.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stafford £95.1m, Dunfermline and Dollar £109.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.0mStafford: £95.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.5mStafford: £95.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £103.4mStafford: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stafford £241.8m, Dunfermline and Dollar £210.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £210.3mStafford: £241.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £211.2mStafford: £242.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £199.4mStafford: £229.3m

    £241.8m£242.8m£229.3mStafford is higher£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stafford £5.6m, Dunfermline and Dollar £5.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mStafford: £5.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mStafford: £5.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £4.9mStafford: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mStafford 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: Stafford £13.9m, Dunfermline and Dollar £12.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.0mStafford: £13.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.1mStafford: £13.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £11.4mStafford: £13.1m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.1mStafford 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: Stafford £0.38m, Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStafford: £0.38mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStafford: £0.39mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38mStafford: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.39m£0.36mDunfermline 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: Stafford £40.6m, Dunfermline and Dollar £56.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £56.8mStafford: £40.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £57.1mStafford: £40.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £53.9mStafford: £38.5m

    £40.6m£40.8m£38.5mDunfermline 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: Stafford £10.0m, Dunfermline and Dollar £18.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.2mStafford: £10.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.3mStafford: £10.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.3mStafford: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mDunfermline 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: Stafford £5.6m, Dunfermline and Dollar £7.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mStafford: £5.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mStafford: £5.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.4mStafford: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stafford £72.8m, Dunfermline and Dollar £80.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.4mStafford: £72.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.7mStafford: £73.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £76.3mStafford: £69.0m

    £72.8m£73.1m£69.0mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stafford £15.9m, Dunfermline and Dollar £17.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.7mStafford: £15.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.8mStafford: £16.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £16.8mStafford: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stafford £16.0m, Dunfermline and Dollar £20.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.2mStafford: £16.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.3mStafford: £16.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £19.1mStafford: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stafford £0.38m, Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStafford: £0.38mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStafford: £0.38mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38mStafford: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stafford £0.31m, Dunfermline and Dollar £0.29mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mStafford: £0.31mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mStafford: £0.32mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.27mStafford: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.32m£0.30mStafford is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stafford £0.57m, Dunfermline and Dollar £0.61mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mStafford: £0.57mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mStafford: £0.57mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.58mStafford: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stafford 20,863, Dunfermline and Dollar 18,412Dunfermline and Dollar: 18,412Stafford: 20,863

    20,863Stafford is higherDepends on how you count18,412

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stafford 1,435, Dunfermline and Dollar 1,383Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,383Stafford: 1,435

    1,435Stafford 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: Stafford 2,841, Dunfermline and Dollar 3,357Dunfermline and Dollar: 3,357Stafford: 2,841

    2,841Dunfermline and Dollar is higher3,357

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stafford 5,768, Dunfermline and Dollar 9,218Dunfermline and Dollar: 9,218Stafford: 5,768

    5,768Dunfermline and Dollar is higher9,218

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stafford 9,290, Dunfermline and Dollar 10,258Dunfermline and Dollar: 10,258Stafford: 9,290

    9,290Dunfermline and Dollar is higher10,258

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stafford 1,261, Dunfermline and Dollar 1,859Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,859Stafford: 1,261

    1,261Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,859

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Stafford and Dunfermline and Dollar, total
MeasureStaffordDunfermline and DollarHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.8m£425.6m£402.0m£430.3m£432.1m£408.1mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.6m£262.7m£248.2m£227.8m£228.8m£216.1mShared outEstimatedStafford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£241.8m£242.8m£229.3m£210.3m£211.2m£199.4mStafford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mStafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mShared outEstimatedStafford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.6m£40.8m£38.5m£56.8m£57.1m£53.9mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.8m£73.1m£69.0m£80.4m£80.7m£76.3mDunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£20.2m£20.3m£19.1mDunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mStafford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,86318,412Stafford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4351,383Stafford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8413,357Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7689,218Shared outDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,29010,258Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2611,859Shared outEstimatedDunfermline and Dollar

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
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