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Widnes and Halewood and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

94,423 and 92,454 residents (mid-2024).

Widnes and Halewood is higher than Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 15 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

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch on 6. 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

Widnes and Halewood Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5,110, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Widnes and Halewood: £5,110Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Widnes and Halewood: £5,132Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752Widnes and Halewood: £4,847

    £5,110£5,132£4,847Widnes and Halewood is higher£5,010£5,031£4,752

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood £13,231, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £13,186Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,186Widnes and Halewood: £13,231Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,242Widnes and Halewood: £13,287Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £12,507Widnes and Halewood: £12,550

    £13,231£13,287£12,550Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£13,186£13,242£12,507

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £2,529, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,208Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,208Widnes and Halewood: £2,529Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,218Widnes and Halewood: £2,540Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,095Widnes and Halewood: £2,399

    £2,529£2,540£2,399Widnes and Halewood is higher£2,208£2,218£2,095

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood £11,732, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £11,616Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,616Widnes and Halewood: £11,732Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,666Widnes and Halewood: £11,782Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,018Widnes and Halewood: £11,128

    £11,732£11,782£11,128Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£11,616£11,666£11,018

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood £554, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £490Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £490Widnes and Halewood: £554Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £492Widnes and Halewood: £556Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465Widnes and Halewood: £525

    £554£556£525Widnes and Halewood is higher£490£492£465

  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: Widnes and Halewood £910, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,048Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,048Widnes and Halewood: £910Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,053Widnes and Halewood: £913Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £994Widnes and Halewood: £863

    £910£913£863Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£1,048£1,053£994

  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: Widnes and Halewood £36, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £31Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Widnes and Halewood: £36Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Widnes and Halewood: £36Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £30Widnes and Halewood: £34

    £36£36£34Widnes and Halewood is higher£31£31£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £710, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Widnes and Halewood: £710Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Widnes and Halewood: £713Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685Widnes and Halewood: £673

    £710£713£673Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £176, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Widnes and Halewood: £176Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Widnes and Halewood: £177Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207Widnes and Halewood: £167

    £176£177£167Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£219£219£207

  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: Widnes and Halewood £151, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £151Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £151Widnes and Halewood: £151Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £152Widnes and Halewood: £152Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £143Widnes and Halewood: £144

    £151£152£144Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£143

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £1,927, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,611Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,611Widnes and Halewood: £1,927Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,618Widnes and Halewood: £1,936Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,528Widnes and Halewood: £1,828

    £1,927£1,936£1,828Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,611£1,618£1,528

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £232, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Widnes and Halewood: £232Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Widnes and Halewood: £233Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179Widnes and Halewood: £220

    £232£233£220Widnes and Halewood is higher£188£189£179

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £433, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £431Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £431Widnes and Halewood: £433Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £433Widnes and Halewood: £435Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £409Widnes and Halewood: £411

    £433£435£411Widnes and Halewood is higher£431£433£409

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £8.39, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £7.82Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.82Widnes and Halewood: £8.39Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.86Widnes and Halewood: £8.43Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.42Widnes and Halewood: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Widnes and Halewood is higher£7.82£7.86£7.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £8.83, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £7.26Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.26Widnes and Halewood: £8.83Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.29Widnes and Halewood: £8.87Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £6.89Widnes and Halewood: £8.38

    £8.83£8.87£8.38Widnes and Halewood is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £7.49, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Widnes and Halewood: £7.49Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Widnes and Halewood: £7.52Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95Widnes and Halewood: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Widnes and Halewood is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood 1,040.6, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 993.6Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 993.6Widnes and Halewood: 1,040.6

    1,040.6Widnes and Halewood is higher993.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood 140.9, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 126.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 126.5Widnes and Halewood: 140.9

    140.9Widnes and Halewood is higher126.5

  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: Widnes and Halewood 184.0, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 221.7Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 221.7Widnes and Halewood: 184.0

    184.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher221.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 107.3, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9Widnes and Halewood: 107.3

    107.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher113.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood 227.4, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 197.2Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 197.2Widnes and Halewood: 227.4

    227.4Widnes and Halewood is higher197.2

  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: Widnes and Halewood 32.9, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 36.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 36.9Widnes and Halewood: 32.9

    32.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher36.9

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Widnes and Halewood and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, per person in the age group
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodCumbernauld and KirkintillochHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,110£5,132£4,847£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,231£13,287£12,550£13,186£13,242£12,507Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,529£2,540£2,399£2,208£2,218£2,095Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,732£11,782£11,128£11,616£11,666£11,018Widnes and Halewood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£554£556£525£490£492£465Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£913£863£1,048£1,053£994Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£31£31£30Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£722£725£685Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£219£219£207Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£144£151£152£143Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,927£1,936£1,828£1,611£1,618£1,528Widnes and Halewood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£188£189£179Widnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£433£435£411£431£433£409Widnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96£7.82£7.86£7.42Widnes and Halewood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.83£8.87£8.38£7.26£7.29£6.89Widnes and Halewood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.6993.6Widnes and Halewood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.9126.5Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026184.0221.7Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026107.3113.9Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026227.4197.2Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.936.9Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Per resident

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch on 9. 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

Widnes and Halewood Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5,110, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Widnes and Halewood: £5,110Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Widnes and Halewood: £5,132Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752Widnes and Halewood: £4,847

    £5,110£5,132£4,847Widnes and Halewood is higher£5,010£5,031£4,752

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £2,414, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,498Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,498Widnes and Halewood: £2,414Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,509Widnes and Halewood: £2,424Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,370Widnes and Halewood: £2,290

    £2,414£2,424£2,290Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£2,498£2,509£2,370

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £1,571, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,378Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,378Widnes and Halewood: £1,571Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,383Widnes and Halewood: £1,577Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,307Widnes and Halewood: £1,490

    £1,571£1,577£1,490Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,378£1,383£1,307

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £2,141, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,201Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,201Widnes and Halewood: £2,141Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,210Widnes and Halewood: £2,150Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,088Widnes and Halewood: £2,030

    £2,141£2,150£2,030Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£2,201£2,210£2,088

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £101, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £93Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Widnes and Halewood: £101Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Widnes and Halewood: £101Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88Widnes and Halewood: £96

    £101£101£96Widnes and Halewood is higher£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £166, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £199Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Widnes and Halewood: £166Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Widnes and Halewood: £167Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Widnes and Halewood: £157

    £166£167£157Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£199£199£188

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £6.49, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.92Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.92Widnes and Halewood: £6.49Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.95Widnes and Halewood: £6.52Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.62Widnes and Halewood: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Widnes and Halewood is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £710, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Widnes and Halewood: £710Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Widnes and Halewood: £713Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685Widnes and Halewood: £673

    £710£713£673Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £176, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Widnes and Halewood: £176Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Widnes and Halewood: £177Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207Widnes and Halewood: £167

    £176£177£167Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£219£219£207

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £94, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £94Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £94Widnes and Halewood: £94Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £95Widnes and Halewood: £94Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £89Widnes and Halewood: £89

    £94£94£89Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£94£95£89

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £1,197, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,005Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,005Widnes and Halewood: £1,197Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,009Widnes and Halewood: £1,202Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £953Widnes and Halewood: £1,135

    £1,197£1,202£1,135Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,005£1,009£953

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £232, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Widnes and Halewood: £232Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Widnes and Halewood: £233Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179Widnes and Halewood: £220

    £232£233£220Widnes and Halewood is higher£188£189£179

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £269, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £269Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £269Widnes and Halewood: £269Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £270Widnes and Halewood: £270Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £255Widnes and Halewood: £255

    £269£270£255Widnes and Halewood is higher£269£270£255

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5.21, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.88Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.88Widnes and Halewood: £5.21Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.90Widnes and Halewood: £5.23Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.63Widnes and Halewood: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Widnes and Halewood is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5.48, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.53Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.53Widnes and Halewood: £5.48Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.55Widnes and Halewood: £5.51Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.30Widnes and Halewood: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Widnes and Halewood is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £7.49, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Widnes and Halewood: £7.49Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Widnes and Halewood: £7.52Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95Widnes and Halewood: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Widnes and Halewood is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 189.9, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 188.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 188.3Widnes and Halewood: 189.9

    189.9Widnes and Halewood is higher188.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 25.7, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 24.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 24.0Widnes and Halewood: 25.7

    25.7Widnes and Halewood is higher24.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 33.6, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 42.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 42.0Widnes and Halewood: 33.6

    33.6Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher42.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 107.3, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9Widnes and Halewood: 107.3

    107.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher113.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 141.2, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 123.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 123.0Widnes and Halewood: 141.2

    141.2Widnes and Halewood is higher123.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 20.5, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 23.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 23.0Widnes and Halewood: 20.5

    20.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher23.0

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Widnes and Halewood and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, per resident
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodCumbernauld and KirkintillochHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,110£5,132£4,847£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,414£2,424£2,290£2,498£2,509£2,370Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,571£1,577£1,490£1,378£1,383£1,307Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,141£2,150£2,030£2,201£2,210£2,088Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£93£93£88Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£157£199£199£188Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£5.92£5.95£5.62Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£722£725£685Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£219£219£207Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£94£95£89Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,197£1,202£1,135£1,005£1,009£953Widnes and Halewood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£188£189£179Widnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£269£270£255Widnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£4.88£4.90£4.63Widnes and Halewood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£4.53£4.55£4.30Widnes and Halewood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026189.9188.3Widnes and Halewood
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.724.0Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.642.0Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026107.3113.9Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.2123.0Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.523.0Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Total

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch on 7. 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

Widnes and Halewood Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £482.5m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £463.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £463.2mWidnes and Halewood: £482.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465.2mWidnes and Halewood: £484.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £439.4mWidnes and Halewood: £457.7m

    £482.5m£484.6m£457.7mWidnes and Halewood is higher£463.2m£465.2m£439.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £227.9m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £231.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £231.0mWidnes and Halewood: £227.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £232.0mWidnes and Halewood: £228.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219.1mWidnes and Halewood: £216.2m

    £227.9m£228.9m£216.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £148.3m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £127.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.4mWidnes and Halewood: £148.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.9mWidnes and Halewood: £148.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £120.8mWidnes and Halewood: £140.7m

    £148.3m£148.9m£140.7mWidnes and Halewood is higher£127.4m£127.9m£120.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Widnes and Halewood £202.1m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £203.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £203.5mWidnes and Halewood: £202.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £204.3mWidnes and Halewood: £203.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £193.0mWidnes and Halewood: £191.7m

    £202.1m£203.0m£191.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£203.5m£204.3m£193.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood £9.5m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mWidnes and Halewood: £9.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mWidnes and Halewood: £9.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.1mWidnes and Halewood: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mWidnes and Halewood is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £15.7m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £18.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mWidnes and Halewood: £15.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mWidnes and Halewood: £15.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4mWidnes and Halewood: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£18.4m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.61m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.55mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mWidnes and Halewood: £0.61mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mWidnes and Halewood: £0.62mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.52mWidnes and Halewood: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £67.0m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £66.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £66.7mWidnes and Halewood: £67.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £67.0mWidnes and Halewood: £67.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £63.3mWidnes and Halewood: £63.6m

    £67.0m£67.3m£63.6mWidnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£66.7m£67.0m£63.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £16.6m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £20.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.2mWidnes and Halewood: £16.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.3mWidnes and Halewood: £16.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £19.2mWidnes and Halewood: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood £8.9m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mWidnes and Halewood: £8.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mWidnes and Halewood: £8.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.3mWidnes and Halewood: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mWidnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood £113.0m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £92.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £92.9mWidnes and Halewood: £113.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93.3mWidnes and Halewood: £113.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88.2mWidnes and Halewood: £107.2m

    £113.0m£113.5m£107.2mWidnes and Halewood is higher£92.9m£93.3m£88.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Widnes and Halewood £21.9m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £17.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4mWidnes and Halewood: £21.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.5mWidnes and Halewood: £22.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £16.5mWidnes and Halewood: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mWidnes and Halewood is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Widnes and Halewood £25.4m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £24.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £24.9mWidnes and Halewood: £25.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £25.0mWidnes and Halewood: £25.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £23.6mWidnes and Halewood: £24.1m

    £25.4m£25.5m£24.1mWidnes and Halewood is higher£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.49m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.45mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.43mWidnes and Halewood: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.52m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.42mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mWidnes and Halewood: £0.52mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mWidnes and Halewood: £0.52mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.40mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.71m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.48mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mWidnes and Halewood: £0.71mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mWidnes and Halewood: £0.71mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.46mWidnes and Halewood: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Widnes and Halewood 17,928, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 17,405Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 17,405Widnes and Halewood: 17,928

    17,928Widnes and Halewood is higher17,405

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood 2,427, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,215Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,215Widnes and Halewood: 2,427

    2,427Widnes and Halewood is higher2,215

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 3,170, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 3,883Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 3,883Widnes and Halewood: 3,170

    3,170Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher3,883

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 10,132, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 10,527Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 10,527Widnes and Halewood: 10,132

    10,132Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher10,527

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood 13,335, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 11,372Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 11,372Widnes and Halewood: 13,335

    13,335Widnes and Halewood is higher11,372

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 1,931, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,125Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,125Widnes and Halewood: 1,931

    1,931Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher2,125

Show the numbers
Widnes and Halewood and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, total
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodCumbernauld and KirkintillochHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£482.5m£484.6m£457.7m£463.2m£465.2m£439.4mShared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.9m£228.9m£216.2m£231.0m£232.0m£219.1mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£148.3m£148.9m£140.7m£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mShared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.1m£203.0m£191.7m£203.5m£204.3m£193.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mWidnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£18.4m£18.4m£17.4mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.0m£67.3m£63.6m£66.7m£67.0m£63.3mShared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mShared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.0m£113.5m£107.2m£92.9m£93.3m£88.2mWidnes and Halewood
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mWidnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m£24.9m£25.0m£23.6mWidnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mWidnes and Halewood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWidnes and Halewood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mShared outEstimatedWidnes and Halewood
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,92817,405Widnes and Halewood
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4272,215Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1703,883Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,13210,527Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,33511,372Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9312,125Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

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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