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Aberdeen South and Bath

116,992 and 106,548 residents (mid-2024).

Aberdeen South is higher than Bath on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Aberdeen South is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Bath on 11. 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

Aberdeen South Bath

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £3,361, Bath £3,474Bath: £3,474Aberdeen South: £3,361Bath: £3,489Aberdeen South: £3,375Bath: £3,295Aberdeen South: £3,188

    £3,361£3,375£3,188Bath is higherDepends on how you count£3,474£3,489£3,295

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South £12,488, Bath £12,599Bath: £12,599Aberdeen South: £12,488Bath: £12,653Aberdeen South: £12,541Bath: £11,951Aberdeen South: £11,845

    £12,488£12,541£11,845Bath is higherDepends on how you count£12,599£12,653£11,951

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £1,218, Bath £1,241Bath: £1,241Aberdeen South: £1,218Bath: £1,247Aberdeen South: £1,223Bath: £1,178Aberdeen South: £1,155

    £1,218£1,223£1,155Bath is higherDepends on how you count£1,241£1,247£1,178

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South £11,591, Bath £11,573Bath: £11,573Aberdeen South: £11,591Bath: £11,622Aberdeen South: £11,641Bath: £10,977Aberdeen South: £10,995

    £11,591£11,641£10,995Aberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£11,573£11,622£10,977

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South £284, Bath £377Bath: £377Aberdeen South: £284Bath: £378Aberdeen South: £285Bath: £357Aberdeen South: £269

    £284£285£269Bath is higher£377£378£357

  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: Aberdeen South £593, Bath £628Bath: £628Aberdeen South: £593Bath: £631Aberdeen South: £595Bath: £596Aberdeen South: £562

    £593£595£562Bath is higher£628£631£596

  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: Aberdeen South £20, Bath £22Bath: £22Aberdeen South: £20Bath: £22Aberdeen South: £21Bath: £21Aberdeen South: £19

    £20£21£19Bath 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: Aberdeen South £348, Bath £296Bath: £296Aberdeen South: £348Bath: £297Aberdeen South: £350Bath: £281Aberdeen South: £330

    £348£350£330Aberdeen South is higher£296£297£281

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £129, Bath £86Bath: £86Aberdeen South: £129Bath: £87Aberdeen South: £130Bath: £82Aberdeen South: £123

    £129£130£123Aberdeen South is higher£86£87£82

  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: Aberdeen South £53, Bath £51Bath: £51Aberdeen South: £53Bath: £51Aberdeen South: £53Bath: £48Aberdeen South: £50

    £53£53£50Aberdeen South is higher£51£51£48

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £903, Bath £1,009Bath: £1,009Aberdeen South: £903Bath: £1,013Aberdeen South: £907Bath: £957Aberdeen South: £856

    £903£907£856Bath is higher£1,009£1,013£957

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeen South £147, Bath £199Bath: £199Aberdeen South: £147Bath: £200Aberdeen South: £147Bath: £189Aberdeen South: £139

    £147£147£139Bath is higher£199£200£189

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £252, Bath £175Bath: £175Aberdeen South: £252Bath: £176Aberdeen South: £253Bath: £166Aberdeen South: £239

    £252£253£239Aberdeen South is higher£175£176£166

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £7.72, Bath £4.72Bath: £4.72Aberdeen South: £7.72Bath: £4.74Aberdeen South: £7.75Bath: £4.48Aberdeen South: £7.32

    £7.72£7.75£7.32Aberdeen South is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £2.64, Bath £2.01Bath: £2.01Aberdeen South: £2.64Bath: £2.02Aberdeen South: £2.65Bath: £1.91Aberdeen South: £2.50

    £2.64£2.65£2.50Aberdeen South is higher£2.01£2.02£1.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £4.94, Bath £5.29Bath: £5.29Aberdeen South: £4.94Bath: £5.31Aberdeen South: £4.97Bath: £5.02Aberdeen South: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Bath is higherDepends on how you count£5.29£5.31£5.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South 988.1, Bath 1,019.6Bath: 1,019.6Aberdeen South: 988.1

    988.1Bath is higherDepends on how you count1,019.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South 70.9, Bath 89.3Bath: 89.3Aberdeen South: 70.9

    70.9Bath is higher89.3

  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: Aberdeen South 132.3, Bath 129.8Bath: 129.8Aberdeen South: 132.3

    132.3Aberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count129.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 58.4, Bath 43.5Bath: 43.5Aberdeen South: 58.4

    58.4Aberdeen South is higher43.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South 119.7, Bath 104.5Bath: 104.5Aberdeen South: 119.7

    119.7Aberdeen South is higher104.5

  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: Aberdeen South 13.4, Bath 10.7Bath: 10.7Aberdeen South: 13.4

    13.4Aberdeen South is higher10.7

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Aberdeen South and Bath, per person in the age group
MeasureAberdeen SouthBathHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,361£3,375£3,188Shared outEstimated£3,474£3,489£3,295Bath
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,488£12,541£11,845Shared outEstimated£12,599£12,653£11,951Bath
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,218£1,223£1,155Shared outEstimated£1,241£1,247£1,178Bath
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,591£11,641£10,995£11,573£11,622£10,977Aberdeen South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£284£285£269£377£378£357Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£593£595£562Shared outEstimated£628£631£596Bath
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19Shared outEstimated£22£22£21Bath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330Shared outEstimated£296£297£281Aberdeen South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123Shared outEstimated£86£87£82Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£53£53£50Shared outEstimated£51£51£48Aberdeen South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£903£907£856£1,009£1,013£957Bath
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£199£200£189Bath
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£252£253£239£175£176£166Aberdeen South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.72£7.75£7.32£4.72£4.74£4.48Aberdeen South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.64£2.65£2.50£2.01£2.02£1.91Aberdeen South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69Shared outEstimated£5.29£5.31£5.02Bath
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.11,019.6Bath
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202670.989.3Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.3Shared out129.8Aberdeen South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.4Shared out43.5Aberdeen South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026119.7104.5Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.4Shared outEstimated10.7Aberdeen South

Per resident

Aberdeen South is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Bath 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

Aberdeen South Bath

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £3,361, Bath £3,474Bath: £3,474Aberdeen South: £3,361Bath: £3,489Aberdeen South: £3,375Bath: £3,295Aberdeen South: £3,188

    £3,361£3,375£3,188Bath is higherDepends on how you count£3,474£3,489£3,295

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £1,898, Bath £2,031Bath: £2,031Aberdeen South: £1,898Bath: £2,040Aberdeen South: £1,906Bath: £1,927Aberdeen South: £1,800

    £1,898£1,906£1,800Bath is higherDepends on how you count£2,031£2,040£1,927

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £835, Bath £856Bath: £856Aberdeen South: £835Bath: £860Aberdeen South: £838Bath: £812Aberdeen South: £792

    £835£838£792Bath is higherDepends on how you count£856£860£812

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Aberdeen South £1,761, Bath £1,866Bath: £1,866Aberdeen South: £1,761Bath: £1,874Aberdeen South: £1,769Bath: £1,770Aberdeen South: £1,671

    £1,761£1,769£1,671Bath is higherDepends on how you count£1,866£1,874£1,770

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Aberdeen South £43, Bath £61Bath: £61Aberdeen South: £43Bath: £61Aberdeen South: £43Bath: £58Aberdeen South: £41

    £43£43£41Bath is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £90, Bath £101Bath: £101Aberdeen South: £90Bath: £102Aberdeen South: £90Bath: £96Aberdeen South: £85

    £90£90£85Bath is higher£101£102£96

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £3.10, Bath £3.56Bath: £3.56Aberdeen South: £3.10Bath: £3.58Aberdeen South: £3.11Bath: £3.38Aberdeen South: £2.94

    £3.10£3.11£2.94Bath is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £348, Bath £296Bath: £296Aberdeen South: £348Bath: £297Aberdeen South: £350Bath: £281Aberdeen South: £330

    £348£350£330Aberdeen South is higher£296£297£281

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £129, Bath £86Bath: £86Aberdeen South: £129Bath: £87Aberdeen South: £130Bath: £82Aberdeen South: £123

    £129£130£123Aberdeen South is higher£86£87£82

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £36, Bath £35Bath: £35Aberdeen South: £36Bath: £35Aberdeen South: £36Bath: £33Aberdeen South: £34

    £36£36£34Aberdeen South is higher£35£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Aberdeen South £619, Bath £696Bath: £696Aberdeen South: £619Bath: £698Aberdeen South: £621Bath: £660Aberdeen South: £587

    £619£621£587Bath is higher£696£698£660

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeen South £147, Bath £199Bath: £199Aberdeen South: £147Bath: £200Aberdeen South: £147Bath: £189Aberdeen South: £139

    £147£147£139Bath is higher£199£200£189

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Aberdeen South £173, Bath £121Bath: £121Aberdeen South: £173Bath: £121Aberdeen South: £174Bath: £115Aberdeen South: £164

    £173£174£164Aberdeen South is higher£121£121£115

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Aberdeen South £5.29, Bath £3.26Bath: £3.26Aberdeen South: £5.29Bath: £3.27Aberdeen South: £5.31Bath: £3.09Aberdeen South: £5.02

    £5.29£5.31£5.02Aberdeen South is higher£3.26£3.27£3.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Aberdeen South £1.80, Bath £1.39Bath: £1.39Aberdeen South: £1.80Bath: £1.40Aberdeen South: £1.81Bath: £1.32Aberdeen South: £1.71

    £1.80£1.81£1.71Aberdeen South is higher£1.39£1.40£1.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £4.94, Bath £5.29Bath: £5.29Aberdeen South: £4.94Bath: £5.31Aberdeen South: £4.97Bath: £5.02Aberdeen South: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Bath is higherDepends on how you count£5.29£5.31£5.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 150.2, Bath 164.4Bath: 164.4Aberdeen South: 150.2

    150.2Bath is higherDepends on how you count164.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 10.8, Bath 14.4Bath: 14.4Aberdeen South: 10.8

    10.8Bath is higher14.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 20.1, Bath 20.9Bath: 20.9Aberdeen South: 20.1

    20.1Bath is higherDepends on how you count20.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 58.4, Bath 43.5Bath: 43.5Aberdeen South: 58.4

    58.4Aberdeen South is higher43.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 82.0, Bath 72.1Bath: 72.1Aberdeen South: 82.0

    82.0Aberdeen South is higher72.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 9.2, Bath 7.4Bath: 7.4Aberdeen South: 9.2

    9.2Aberdeen South is higher7.4

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Aberdeen South and Bath, per resident
MeasureAberdeen SouthBathHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,361£3,375£3,188Shared outEstimated£3,474£3,489£3,295Bath
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,898£1,906£1,800Shared outEstimated£2,031£2,040£1,927Bath
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£835£838£792Shared outEstimated£856£860£812Bath
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,761£1,769£1,671£1,866£1,874£1,770Bath
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£43£43£41£61£61£58Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85Shared outEstimated£101£102£96Bath
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.10£3.11£2.94Shared outEstimated£3.56£3.58£3.38Bath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330Shared outEstimated£296£297£281Aberdeen South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123Shared outEstimated£86£87£82Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34Shared outEstimated£35£35£33Aberdeen South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£619£621£587£696£698£660Bath
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£199£200£189Bath
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£121£121£115Aberdeen South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.29£5.31£5.02£3.26£3.27£3.09Aberdeen South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.80£1.81£1.71£1.39£1.40£1.32Aberdeen South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69Shared outEstimated£5.29£5.31£5.02Bath
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026150.2164.4Bath
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.814.4Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.1Shared out20.9Bath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.4Shared out43.5Aberdeen South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202682.072.1Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.2Shared outEstimated7.4Aberdeen South

Total

Aberdeen South is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Bath 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

Aberdeen South Bath

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Aberdeen South £393.2m, Bath £370.1mBath: £370.1mAberdeen South: £393.2mBath: £371.7mAberdeen South: £394.9mBath: £351.1mAberdeen South: £373.0m

    £393.2m£394.9m£373.0mAberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£370.1m£371.7m£351.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Aberdeen South £222.0m, Bath £216.4mBath: £216.4mAberdeen South: £222.0mBath: £217.3mAberdeen South: £223.0mBath: £205.3mAberdeen South: £210.6m

    £222.0m£223.0m£210.6mAberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£216.4m£217.3m£205.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Aberdeen South £97.7m, Bath £91.2mBath: £91.2mAberdeen South: £97.7mBath: £91.6mAberdeen South: £98.1mBath: £86.5mAberdeen South: £92.6m

    £97.7m£98.1m£92.6mAberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£91.2m£91.6m£86.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Aberdeen South £206.1m, Bath £198.8mBath: £198.8mAberdeen South: £206.1mBath: £199.6mAberdeen South: £206.9mBath: £188.6mAberdeen South: £195.5m

    £206.1m£206.9m£195.5mAberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£198.8m£199.6m£188.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeen South £5.0m, Bath £6.5mBath: £6.5mAberdeen South: £5.0mBath: £6.5mAberdeen South: £5.1mBath: £6.1mAberdeen South: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.1m£4.8mBath is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South £10.5m, Bath £10.8mBath: £10.8mAberdeen South: £10.5mBath: £10.8mAberdeen South: £10.6mBath: £10.2mAberdeen South: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBath is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Aberdeen South £0.36m, Bath £0.38mBath: £0.38mAberdeen South: £0.36mBath: £0.38mAberdeen South: £0.36mBath: £0.36mAberdeen South: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBath is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South £40.7m, Bath £31.6mBath: £31.6mAberdeen South: £40.7mBath: £31.7mAberdeen South: £40.9mBath: £29.9mAberdeen South: £38.6m

    £40.7m£40.9m£38.6mAberdeen South is higher£31.6m£31.7m£29.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South £15.1m, Bath £9.2mBath: £9.2mAberdeen South: £15.1mBath: £9.2mAberdeen South: £15.2mBath: £8.7mAberdeen South: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mAberdeen South is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeen South £4.2m, Bath £3.7mBath: £3.7mAberdeen South: £4.2mBath: £3.7mAberdeen South: £4.3mBath: £3.5mAberdeen South: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.3m£4.0mAberdeen South is higher£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeen South £72.4m, Bath £74.1mBath: £74.1mAberdeen South: £72.4mBath: £74.4mAberdeen South: £72.7mBath: £70.3mAberdeen South: £68.6m

    £72.4m£72.7m£68.6mBath is higher£74.1m£74.4m£70.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Aberdeen South £17.1m, Bath £21.2mBath: £21.2mAberdeen South: £17.1mBath: £21.3mAberdeen South: £17.2mBath: £20.1mAberdeen South: £16.3m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.3mBath is higher£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Aberdeen South £20.2m, Bath £12.9mBath: £12.9mAberdeen South: £20.2mBath: £12.9mAberdeen South: £20.3mBath: £12.2mAberdeen South: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mAberdeen South is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Aberdeen South £0.62m, Bath £0.35mBath: £0.35mAberdeen South: £0.62mBath: £0.35mAberdeen South: £0.62mBath: £0.33mAberdeen South: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mAberdeen South is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Aberdeen South £0.21m, Bath £0.15mBath: £0.15mAberdeen South: £0.21mBath: £0.15mAberdeen South: £0.21mBath: £0.14mAberdeen South: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mAberdeen South is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Aberdeen South £0.58m, Bath £0.56mBath: £0.56mAberdeen South: £0.58mBath: £0.57mAberdeen South: £0.58mBath: £0.54mAberdeen South: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mAberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Aberdeen South 17,566, Bath 17,513Bath: 17,513Aberdeen South: 17,566

    17,566Aberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count17,513

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeen South 1,261, Bath 1,533Bath: 1,533Aberdeen South: 1,261

    1,261Bath is higher1,533

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South 2,351, Bath 2,229Bath: 2,229Aberdeen South: 2,351

    2,351Aberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count2,229

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South 6,836, Bath 4,636Bath: 4,636Aberdeen South: 6,836

    6,836Aberdeen South is higher4,636

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeen South 9,595, Bath 7,677Bath: 7,677Aberdeen South: 9,595

    9,595Aberdeen South is higher7,677

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeen South 1,074, Bath 788Bath: 788Aberdeen South: 1,074

    1,074Aberdeen South is higher788

Show the numbers
Aberdeen South and Bath, total
MeasureAberdeen SouthBathHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£393.2m£394.9m£373.0mShared outEstimated£370.1m£371.7m£351.1mAberdeen South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.0m£223.0m£210.6mShared outEstimated£216.4m£217.3m£205.3mAberdeen South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£97.7m£98.1m£92.6mShared outEstimated£91.2m£91.6m£86.5mAberdeen South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£206.1m£206.9m£195.5m£198.8m£199.6m£188.6mAberdeen South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m£6.5m£6.5m£6.1mBath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mShared outEstimated£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mBath
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mShared outEstimated£31.6m£31.7m£29.9mAberdeen South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mShared outEstimated£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mAberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.3m£4.0mShared outEstimated£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mAberdeen South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.4m£72.7m£68.6m£74.1m£74.4m£70.3mBath
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBath
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mAberdeen South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mAberdeen South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mAberdeen South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mShared outEstimated£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mAberdeen South
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,56617,513Aberdeen South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2611,533Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,351Shared out2,229Aberdeen South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,836Shared out4,636Aberdeen South
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,5957,677Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,074Shared outEstimated788Aberdeen South

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.
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