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Tamworth and East Kilbride and Strathaven

103,687 and 98,207 residents (mid-2024).

Tamworth is higher than East Kilbride and Strathaven on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 9 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

Tamworth is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and East Kilbride and Strathaven 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

Tamworth East Kilbride and Strathaven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tamworth £4,368, East Kilbride and Strathaven £4,658East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,658Tamworth: £4,368East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,678Tamworth: £4,386East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,418Tamworth: £4,143

    £4,368£4,386£4,143East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£4,658£4,678£4,418

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £12,986, East Kilbride and Strathaven £13,239East Kilbride and Strathaven: £13,239Tamworth: £12,986East Kilbride and Strathaven: £13,295Tamworth: £13,042East Kilbride and Strathaven: £12,557Tamworth: £12,318

    £12,986£13,042£12,318East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£13,239£13,295£12,557

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £1,814, East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,773East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,773Tamworth: £1,814East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,780Tamworth: £1,822East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,682Tamworth: £1,721

    £1,814£1,822£1,721Tamworth is higher£1,773£1,780£1,682

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £11,903, East Kilbride and Strathaven £11,898East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,898Tamworth: £11,903East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,948Tamworth: £11,954East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,285Tamworth: £11,291

    £11,903£11,954£11,291Tamworth is higher£11,898£11,948£11,285

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £350, East Kilbride and Strathaven £403East Kilbride and Strathaven: £403Tamworth: £350East Kilbride and Strathaven: £404Tamworth: £352East Kilbride and Strathaven: £382Tamworth: £332

    £350£352£332East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£403£404£382

  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: Tamworth £708, East Kilbride and Strathaven £910East Kilbride and Strathaven: £910Tamworth: £708East Kilbride and Strathaven: £914Tamworth: £711East Kilbride and Strathaven: £863Tamworth: £671

    £708£711£671East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£910£914£863

  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: Tamworth £25, East Kilbride and Strathaven £29East Kilbride and Strathaven: £29Tamworth: £25East Kilbride and Strathaven: £29Tamworth: £25East Kilbride and Strathaven: £27Tamworth: £24

    £25£25£24East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £454, East Kilbride and Strathaven £639East Kilbride and Strathaven: £639Tamworth: £454East Kilbride and Strathaven: £642Tamworth: £456East Kilbride and Strathaven: £607Tamworth: £430

    £454£456£430East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£639£642£607

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £129, East Kilbride and Strathaven £217East Kilbride and Strathaven: £217Tamworth: £129East Kilbride and Strathaven: £218Tamworth: £129East Kilbride and Strathaven: £206Tamworth: £122

    £129£129£122East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£217£218£206

  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: Tamworth £129, East Kilbride and Strathaven £141East Kilbride and Strathaven: £141Tamworth: £129East Kilbride and Strathaven: £141Tamworth: £129East Kilbride and Strathaven: £133Tamworth: £122

    £129£129£122East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£141£141£133

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £1,427, East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,241East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,241Tamworth: £1,427East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,246Tamworth: £1,433East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,177Tamworth: £1,354

    £1,427£1,433£1,354Tamworth is higher£1,241£1,246£1,177

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tamworth £134, East Kilbride and Strathaven £138East Kilbride and Strathaven: £138Tamworth: £134East Kilbride and Strathaven: £139Tamworth: £134East Kilbride and Strathaven: £131Tamworth: £127

    £134£134£127East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £241, East Kilbride and Strathaven £377East Kilbride and Strathaven: £377Tamworth: £241East Kilbride and Strathaven: £378Tamworth: £242East Kilbride and Strathaven: £357Tamworth: £229

    £241£242£229East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£377£378£357

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £8.68, East Kilbride and Strathaven £7.85East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.85Tamworth: £8.68East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.89Tamworth: £8.71East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.45Tamworth: £8.23

    £8.68£8.71£8.23Tamworth is higher£7.85£7.89£7.45

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £8.39, East Kilbride and Strathaven £6.66East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.66Tamworth: £8.39East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.69Tamworth: £8.43East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.32Tamworth: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Tamworth is higher£6.66£6.69£6.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tamworth £5.22, East Kilbride and Strathaven £9.59East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.59Tamworth: £5.22East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.63Tamworth: £5.24East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.10Tamworth: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tamworth 1,029.2, East Kilbride and Strathaven 1,035.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 1,035.7Tamworth: 1,029.2

    1,029.2East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count1,035.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tamworth 96.4, East Kilbride and Strathaven 104.4East Kilbride and Strathaven: 104.4Tamworth: 96.4

    96.4East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher104.4

  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: Tamworth 156.6, East Kilbride and Strathaven 202.1East Kilbride and Strathaven: 202.1Tamworth: 156.6

    156.6East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher202.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 65.9, East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.7Tamworth: 65.9

    65.9East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher101.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tamworth 170.7, East Kilbride and Strathaven 162.0East Kilbride and Strathaven: 162.0Tamworth: 170.7

    170.7Tamworth is higher162.0

  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: Tamworth 27.6, East Kilbride and Strathaven 33.2East Kilbride and Strathaven: 33.2Tamworth: 27.6

    27.6East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher33.2

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Tamworth and East Kilbride and Strathaven, per person in the age group
MeasureTamworthEast Kilbride and StrathavenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,368£4,386£4,143£4,658£4,678£4,418Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,986£13,042£12,318£13,239£13,295£12,557Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,814£1,822£1,721£1,773£1,780£1,682Shared outEstimatedTamworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,903£11,954£11,291£11,898£11,948£11,285Tamworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£350£352£332£403£404£382East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£708£711£671£910£914£863Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£29£29£27Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£454£456£430£639£642£607Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£217£218£206Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£129£129£122£141£141£133Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,427£1,433£1,354£1,241£1,246£1,177Tamworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£138£139£131East Kilbride and Strathaven
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£241£242£229£377£378£357East Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.68£8.71£8.23£7.85£7.89£7.45Tamworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96£6.66£6.69£6.32Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£9.59£9.63£9.10Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.21,035.7East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.4104.4East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.6202.1Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.9101.7Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026170.7162.0Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.633.2Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven

Per resident

Tamworth is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and East Kilbride and Strathaven 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

Tamworth East Kilbride and Strathaven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tamworth £4,368, East Kilbride and Strathaven £4,658East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,658Tamworth: £4,368East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,678Tamworth: £4,386East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,418Tamworth: £4,143

    £4,368£4,386£4,143East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£4,658£4,678£4,418

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tamworth £2,532, East Kilbride and Strathaven £2,545East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,545Tamworth: £2,532East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,556Tamworth: £2,543East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,415Tamworth: £2,402

    £2,532£2,543£2,402East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£2,545£2,556£2,415

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tamworth £1,114, East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,108East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,108Tamworth: £1,114East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,113Tamworth: £1,119East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,051Tamworth: £1,057

    £1,114£1,119£1,057Tamworth is higher£1,108£1,113£1,051

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tamworth £2,321, East Kilbride and Strathaven £2,288East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,288Tamworth: £2,321East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,297Tamworth: £2,331East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,170Tamworth: £2,201

    £2,321£2,331£2,201Tamworth is higher£2,288£2,297£2,170

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tamworth £68, East Kilbride and Strathaven £77East Kilbride and Strathaven: £77Tamworth: £68East Kilbride and Strathaven: £78Tamworth: £69East Kilbride and Strathaven: £73Tamworth: £65

    £68£69£65East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£77£78£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £138, East Kilbride and Strathaven £175East Kilbride and Strathaven: £175Tamworth: £138East Kilbride and Strathaven: £176Tamworth: £139East Kilbride and Strathaven: £166Tamworth: £131

    £138£139£131East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£175£176£166

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tamworth £4.85, East Kilbride and Strathaven £5.49East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.49Tamworth: £4.85East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.52Tamworth: £4.87East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.21Tamworth: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £454, East Kilbride and Strathaven £639East Kilbride and Strathaven: £639Tamworth: £454East Kilbride and Strathaven: £642Tamworth: £456East Kilbride and Strathaven: £607Tamworth: £430

    £454£456£430East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£639£642£607

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £129, East Kilbride and Strathaven £217East Kilbride and Strathaven: £217Tamworth: £129East Kilbride and Strathaven: £218Tamworth: £129East Kilbride and Strathaven: £206Tamworth: £122

    £129£129£122East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£217£218£206

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tamworth £79, East Kilbride and Strathaven £88East Kilbride and Strathaven: £88Tamworth: £79East Kilbride and Strathaven: £88Tamworth: £80East Kilbride and Strathaven: £83Tamworth: £75

    £79£80£75East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£88£88£83

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tamworth £876, East Kilbride and Strathaven £776East Kilbride and Strathaven: £776Tamworth: £876East Kilbride and Strathaven: £779Tamworth: £880East Kilbride and Strathaven: £736Tamworth: £831

    £876£880£831Tamworth is higher£776£779£736

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tamworth £134, East Kilbride and Strathaven £138East Kilbride and Strathaven: £138Tamworth: £134East Kilbride and Strathaven: £139Tamworth: £134East Kilbride and Strathaven: £131Tamworth: £127

    £134£134£127East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tamworth £148, East Kilbride and Strathaven £235East Kilbride and Strathaven: £235Tamworth: £148East Kilbride and Strathaven: £237Tamworth: £149East Kilbride and Strathaven: £223Tamworth: £140

    £148£149£140East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£235£237£223

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tamworth £5.33, East Kilbride and Strathaven £4.91East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.91Tamworth: £5.33East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.93Tamworth: £5.36East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.66Tamworth: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Tamworth is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tamworth £5.16, East Kilbride and Strathaven £4.16East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.16Tamworth: £5.16East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.18Tamworth: £5.18East Kilbride and Strathaven: £3.95Tamworth: £4.89

    £5.16£5.18£4.89Tamworth is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tamworth £5.22, East Kilbride and Strathaven £9.59East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.59Tamworth: £5.22East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.63Tamworth: £5.24East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.10Tamworth: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 200.7, East Kilbride and Strathaven 199.1East Kilbride and Strathaven: 199.1Tamworth: 200.7

    200.7Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count199.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 18.8, East Kilbride and Strathaven 20.1East Kilbride and Strathaven: 20.1Tamworth: 18.8

    18.8East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher20.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 30.5, East Kilbride and Strathaven 38.9East Kilbride and Strathaven: 38.9Tamworth: 30.5

    30.5East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher38.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 65.9, East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.7Tamworth: 65.9

    65.9East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher101.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 104.8, East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.2East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.2Tamworth: 104.8

    104.8Tamworth is higher101.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 17.0, East Kilbride and Strathaven 20.8East Kilbride and Strathaven: 20.8Tamworth: 17.0

    17.0East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher20.8

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Tamworth and East Kilbride and Strathaven, per resident
MeasureTamworthEast Kilbride and StrathavenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,368£4,386£4,143£4,658£4,678£4,418Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,532£2,543£2,402£2,545£2,556£2,415Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,114£1,119£1,057£1,108£1,113£1,051Shared outEstimatedTamworth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,321£2,331£2,201£2,288£2,297£2,170Tamworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£69£65£77£78£73East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£175£176£166Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.49£5.52£5.21Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£454£456£430£639£642£607Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£217£218£206Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£88£88£83Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£876£880£831£776£779£736Tamworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£138£139£131East Kilbride and Strathaven
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£148£149£140£235£237£223East Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£4.91£4.93£4.66Tamworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.16£5.18£4.89£4.16£4.18£3.95Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£9.59£9.63£9.10Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.7199.1Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.820.1East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.538.9Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.9101.7Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026104.8101.2Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.020.8Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven

Total

Tamworth is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and East Kilbride and Strathaven on 13. 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

Tamworth East Kilbride and Strathaven

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tamworth £452.9m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £457.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £457.4mTamworth: £452.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £459.4mTamworth: £454.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £433.9mTamworth: £429.6m

    £452.9m£454.8m£429.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£457.4m£459.4m£433.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tamworth £262.5m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £250.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £250.0mTamworth: £262.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £251.0mTamworth: £263.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £237.1mTamworth: £249.0m

    £262.5m£263.6m£249.0mTamworth is higherDepends on how you count£250.0m£251.0m£237.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tamworth £115.5m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £108.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £108.8mTamworth: £115.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £109.3mTamworth: £116.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £103.2mTamworth: £109.6m

    £115.5m£116.0m£109.6mTamworth is higher£108.8m£109.3m£103.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tamworth £240.6m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £224.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £224.7mTamworth: £240.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £225.6mTamworth: £241.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £213.1mTamworth: £228.2m

    £240.6m£241.7m£228.2mTamworth is higher£224.7m£225.6m£213.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tamworth £7.1m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £7.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.6mTamworth: £7.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.6mTamworth: £7.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.2mTamworth: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £14.3m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £17.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £17.2mTamworth: £14.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £17.3mTamworth: £14.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £16.3mTamworth: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tamworth £0.50m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.54mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.54mTamworth: £0.50mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.54mTamworth: £0.50mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.51mTamworth: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £47.0m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £62.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £62.8mTamworth: £47.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £63.1mTamworth: £47.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £59.6mTamworth: £44.6m

    £47.0m£47.2m£44.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£62.8m£63.1m£59.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £13.4m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £21.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.3mTamworth: £13.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.4mTamworth: £13.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £20.2mTamworth: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tamworth £8.2m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £8.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.6mTamworth: £8.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.7mTamworth: £8.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.2mTamworth: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tamworth £90.9m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £76.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £76.2mTamworth: £90.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £76.5mTamworth: £91.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £72.2mTamworth: £86.2m

    £90.9m£91.3m£86.2mTamworth is higher£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tamworth £13.9m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £13.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £13.5mTamworth: £13.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £13.6mTamworth: £13.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £12.8mTamworth: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mTamworth is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tamworth £15.4m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £23.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £23.1mTamworth: £15.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £23.2mTamworth: £15.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.9mTamworth: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tamworth £0.55m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.48mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.48mTamworth: £0.55mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.48mTamworth: £0.56mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.46mTamworth: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.52mTamworth is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tamworth £0.53m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.41mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.41mTamworth: £0.53mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.41mTamworth: £0.54mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.39mTamworth: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mTamworth is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tamworth £0.54m, East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.94mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.94mTamworth: £0.54mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.95mTamworth: £0.54mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.89mTamworth: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tamworth 20,806, East Kilbride and Strathaven 19,557East Kilbride and Strathaven: 19,557Tamworth: 20,806

    20,806Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count19,557

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tamworth 1,948, East Kilbride and Strathaven 1,972East Kilbride and Strathaven: 1,972Tamworth: 1,948

    1,948East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher1,972

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tamworth 3,166, East Kilbride and Strathaven 3,817East Kilbride and Strathaven: 3,817Tamworth: 3,166

    3,166East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher3,817

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tamworth 6,831, East Kilbride and Strathaven 9,987East Kilbride and Strathaven: 9,987Tamworth: 6,831

    6,831East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher9,987

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tamworth 10,867, East Kilbride and Strathaven 9,942East Kilbride and Strathaven: 9,942Tamworth: 10,867

    10,867Tamworth is higher9,942

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tamworth 1,758, East Kilbride and Strathaven 2,039East Kilbride and Strathaven: 2,039Tamworth: 1,758

    1,758East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher2,039

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Tamworth and East Kilbride and Strathaven, total
MeasureTamworthEast Kilbride and StrathavenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£452.9m£454.8m£429.6m£457.4m£459.4m£433.9mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£262.5m£263.6m£249.0m£250.0m£251.0m£237.1mShared outEstimatedTamworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£115.5m£116.0m£109.6m£108.8m£109.3m£103.2mShared outEstimatedTamworth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£240.6m£241.7m£228.2m£224.7m£225.6m£213.1mTamworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.0m£47.2m£44.6m£62.8m£63.1m£59.6mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m£76.2m£76.5m£72.2mTamworth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mTamworth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mTamworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mTamworth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,80619,557Tamworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9481,972East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1663,817Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,8319,987Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,8679,942Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7582,039Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven

Sources

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

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  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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