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Aberdeen South and Guildford

116,992 and 106,711 residents (mid-2024).

Aberdeen South is higher than Guildford on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 20 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

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £3,361, Guildford £3,081Guildford: £3,081Aberdeen South: £3,361Guildford: £3,094Aberdeen South: £3,375Guildford: £2,922Aberdeen South: £3,188

    £3,361£3,375£3,188Aberdeen South is higher£3,081£3,094£2,922

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South £12,488, Guildford £12,731Guildford: £12,731Aberdeen South: £12,488Guildford: £12,785Aberdeen South: £12,541Guildford: £12,076Aberdeen South: £11,845

    £12,488£12,541£11,845Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£12,731£12,785£12,076

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £1,218, Guildford £1,012Guildford: £1,012Aberdeen South: £1,218Guildford: £1,016Aberdeen South: £1,223Guildford: £960Aberdeen South: £1,155

    £1,218£1,223£1,155Aberdeen South is higher£1,012£1,016£960

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South £11,591, Guildford £11,909Guildford: £11,909Aberdeen South: £11,591Guildford: £11,960Aberdeen South: £11,641Guildford: £11,296Aberdeen South: £10,995

    £11,591£11,641£10,995Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£11,909£11,960£11,296

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South £284, Guildford £287Guildford: £287Aberdeen South: £284Guildford: £288Aberdeen South: £285Guildford: £272Aberdeen South: £269

    £284£285£269Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£287£288£272

  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, Guildford £520Guildford: £520Aberdeen South: £593Guildford: £522Aberdeen South: £595Guildford: £493Aberdeen South: £562

    £593£595£562Aberdeen South is higher£520£522£493

  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, Guildford £16Guildford: £16Aberdeen South: £20Guildford: £16Aberdeen South: £21Guildford: £15Aberdeen South: £19

    £20£21£19Aberdeen South is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £348, Guildford £200Guildford: £200Aberdeen South: £348Guildford: £201Aberdeen South: £350Guildford: £190Aberdeen South: £330

    £348£350£330Aberdeen South is higher£200£201£190

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £129, Guildford £88Guildford: £88Aberdeen South: £129Guildford: £88Aberdeen South: £130Guildford: £83Aberdeen South: £123

    £129£130£123Aberdeen South is higher£88£88£83

  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, Guildford £49Guildford: £49Aberdeen South: £53Guildford: £50Aberdeen South: £53Guildford: £47Aberdeen South: £50

    £53£53£50Aberdeen South is higher£49£50£47

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £903, Guildford £805Guildford: £805Aberdeen South: £903Guildford: £808Aberdeen South: £907Guildford: £764Aberdeen South: £856

    £903£907£856Aberdeen South is higher£805£808£764

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeen South £147, Guildford £169Guildford: £169Aberdeen South: £147Guildford: £169Aberdeen South: £147Guildford: £160Aberdeen South: £139

    £147£147£139Guildford is higher£169£169£160

  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, Guildford £148Guildford: £148Aberdeen South: £252Guildford: £149Aberdeen South: £253Guildford: £140Aberdeen South: £239

    £252£253£239Aberdeen South is higher£148£149£140

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £7.72, Guildford £6.22Guildford: £6.22Aberdeen South: £7.72Guildford: £6.25Aberdeen South: £7.75Guildford: £5.90Aberdeen South: £7.32

    £7.72£7.75£7.32Aberdeen South is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen South £2.64, Guildford £2.95Guildford: £2.95Aberdeen South: £2.64Guildford: £2.96Aberdeen South: £2.65Guildford: £2.80Aberdeen South: £2.50

    £2.64£2.65£2.50Guildford is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £4.94, Guildford £3.69Guildford: £3.69Aberdeen South: £4.94Guildford: £3.71Aberdeen South: £4.97Guildford: £3.50Aberdeen South: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Aberdeen South is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50

  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, Guildford 1,021.5Guildford: 1,021.5Aberdeen South: 988.1

    988.1Guildford is higherDepends on how you count1,021.5

  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, Guildford 61.6Guildford: 61.6Aberdeen South: 70.9

    70.9Aberdeen South is higher61.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeen South 132.3, Guildford 111.9Guildford: 111.9Aberdeen South: 132.3

    132.3Aberdeen South is higher111.9

  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, Guildford 30.6Guildford: 30.6Aberdeen South: 58.4

    58.4Aberdeen South is higher30.6

  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, Guildford 90.8Guildford: 90.8Aberdeen South: 119.7

    119.7Aberdeen South is higher90.8

  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, Guildford 11.2Guildford: 11.2Aberdeen South: 13.4

    13.4Aberdeen South is higher11.2

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Aberdeen South and Guildford, per person in the age group
MeasureAberdeen SouthGuildfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,361£3,375£3,188Shared outEstimated£3,081£3,094£2,922Aberdeen South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,488£12,541£11,845Shared outEstimated£12,731£12,785£12,076Guildford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,218£1,223£1,155Shared outEstimated£1,012£1,016£960Aberdeen South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,591£11,641£10,995£11,909£11,960£11,296Guildford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£284£285£269£287£288£272Guildford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£593£595£562Shared outEstimated£520£522£493Aberdeen South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19Shared outEstimated£16£16£15Aberdeen South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330Shared outEstimated£200£201£190Aberdeen South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123Shared outEstimated£88£88£83Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£53£53£50Shared outEstimated£49£50£47Aberdeen South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£903£907£856£805£808£764Aberdeen South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£169£169£160Guildford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£252£253£239£148£149£140Aberdeen South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.72£7.75£7.32£6.22£6.25£5.90Aberdeen South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.64£2.65£2.50£2.95£2.96£2.80Guildford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69Shared outEstimated£3.69£3.71£3.50Aberdeen South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.11,021.5Guildford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202670.961.6Aberdeen South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.3Shared out111.9Aberdeen South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.4Shared out30.6Aberdeen South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026119.790.8Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.4Shared outEstimated11.2Aberdeen South

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £3,361, Guildford £3,081Guildford: £3,081Aberdeen South: £3,361Guildford: £3,094Aberdeen South: £3,375Guildford: £2,922Aberdeen South: £3,188

    £3,361£3,375£3,188Aberdeen South is higher£3,081£3,094£2,922

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £1,898, Guildford £1,940Guildford: £1,940Aberdeen South: £1,898Guildford: £1,948Aberdeen South: £1,906Guildford: £1,840Aberdeen South: £1,800

    £1,898£1,906£1,800Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£1,940£1,948£1,840

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £835, Guildford £681Guildford: £681Aberdeen South: £835Guildford: £684Aberdeen South: £838Guildford: £646Aberdeen South: £792

    £835£838£792Aberdeen South is higher£681£684£646

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Aberdeen South £1,761, Guildford £1,814Guildford: £1,814Aberdeen South: £1,761Guildford: £1,822Aberdeen South: £1,769Guildford: £1,721Aberdeen South: £1,671

    £1,761£1,769£1,671Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£1,814£1,822£1,721

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Aberdeen South £43, Guildford £44Guildford: £44Aberdeen South: £43Guildford: £44Aberdeen South: £43Guildford: £41Aberdeen South: £41

    £43£43£41Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£44£44£41

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £90, Guildford £79Guildford: £79Aberdeen South: £90Guildford: £80Aberdeen South: £90Guildford: £75Aberdeen South: £85

    £90£90£85Aberdeen South is higher£79£80£75

  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, Guildford £2.39Guildford: £2.39Aberdeen South: £3.10Guildford: £2.40Aberdeen South: £3.11Guildford: £2.27Aberdeen South: £2.94

    £3.10£3.11£2.94Aberdeen South is higher£2.39£2.40£2.27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £348, Guildford £200Guildford: £200Aberdeen South: £348Guildford: £201Aberdeen South: £350Guildford: £190Aberdeen South: £330

    £348£350£330Aberdeen South is higher£200£201£190

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £129, Guildford £88Guildford: £88Aberdeen South: £129Guildford: £88Aberdeen South: £130Guildford: £83Aberdeen South: £123

    £129£130£123Aberdeen South is higher£88£88£83

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Aberdeen South £36, Guildford £33Guildford: £33Aberdeen South: £36Guildford: £33Aberdeen South: £36Guildford: £32Aberdeen South: £34

    £36£36£34Aberdeen South is higher£33£33£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Aberdeen South £619, Guildford £542Guildford: £542Aberdeen South: £619Guildford: £544Aberdeen South: £621Guildford: £514Aberdeen South: £587

    £619£621£587Aberdeen South is higher£542£544£514

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeen South £147, Guildford £169Guildford: £169Aberdeen South: £147Guildford: £169Aberdeen South: £147Guildford: £160Aberdeen South: £139

    £147£147£139Guildford is higher£169£169£160

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Aberdeen South £173, Guildford £100Guildford: £100Aberdeen South: £173Guildford: £100Aberdeen South: £174Guildford: £95Aberdeen South: £164

    £173£174£164Aberdeen South is higher£100£100£95

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Aberdeen South £5.29, Guildford £4.19Guildford: £4.19Aberdeen South: £5.29Guildford: £4.20Aberdeen South: £5.31Guildford: £3.97Aberdeen South: £5.02

    £5.29£5.31£5.02Aberdeen South is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Aberdeen South £1.80, Guildford £1.99Guildford: £1.99Aberdeen South: £1.80Guildford: £2.00Aberdeen South: £1.81Guildford: £1.89Aberdeen South: £1.71

    £1.80£1.81£1.71Guildford is higher£1.99£2.00£1.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeen South £4.94, Guildford £3.69Guildford: £3.69Aberdeen South: £4.94Guildford: £3.71Aberdeen South: £4.97Guildford: £3.50Aberdeen South: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Aberdeen South is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 150.2, Guildford 155.6Guildford: 155.6Aberdeen South: 150.2

    150.2Guildford is higherDepends on how you count155.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 10.8, Guildford 9.4Guildford: 9.4Aberdeen South: 10.8

    10.8Aberdeen South is higher9.4

  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, Guildford 17.1Guildford: 17.1Aberdeen South: 20.1

    20.1Aberdeen South is higher17.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 58.4, Guildford 30.6Guildford: 30.6Aberdeen South: 58.4

    58.4Aberdeen South is higher30.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 82.0, Guildford 61.2Guildford: 61.2Aberdeen South: 82.0

    82.0Aberdeen South is higher61.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen South 9.2, Guildford 7.5Guildford: 7.5Aberdeen South: 9.2

    9.2Aberdeen South is higher7.5

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Aberdeen South and Guildford, per resident
MeasureAberdeen SouthGuildfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,361£3,375£3,188Shared outEstimated£3,081£3,094£2,922Aberdeen South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,898£1,906£1,800Shared outEstimated£1,940£1,948£1,840Guildford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£835£838£792Shared outEstimated£681£684£646Aberdeen South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,761£1,769£1,671£1,814£1,822£1,721Guildford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£43£43£41£44£44£41Guildford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85Shared outEstimated£79£80£75Aberdeen South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.10£3.11£2.94Shared outEstimated£2.39£2.40£2.27Aberdeen South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330Shared outEstimated£200£201£190Aberdeen South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123Shared outEstimated£88£88£83Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34Shared outEstimated£33£33£32Aberdeen South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£619£621£587£542£544£514Aberdeen South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£169£169£160Guildford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£100£100£95Aberdeen South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.29£5.31£5.02£4.19£4.20£3.97Aberdeen South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.80£1.81£1.71£1.99£2.00£1.89Guildford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69Shared outEstimated£3.69£3.71£3.50Aberdeen South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026150.2155.6Guildford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.89.4Aberdeen South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.1Shared out17.1Aberdeen South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.4Shared out30.6Aberdeen South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202682.061.2Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.2Shared outEstimated7.5Aberdeen South

Total

Aberdeen South is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Guildford on 2. 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 Guildford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Aberdeen South £393.2m, Guildford £328.8mGuildford: £328.8mAberdeen South: £393.2mGuildford: £330.2mAberdeen South: £394.9mGuildford: £311.9mAberdeen South: £373.0m

    £393.2m£394.9m£373.0mAberdeen South is higher£328.8m£330.2m£311.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Aberdeen South £222.0m, Guildford £207.0mGuildford: £207.0mAberdeen South: £222.0mGuildford: £207.9mAberdeen South: £223.0mGuildford: £196.3mAberdeen South: £210.6m

    £222.0m£223.0m£210.6mAberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£207.0m£207.9m£196.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Aberdeen South £97.7m, Guildford £72.7mGuildford: £72.7mAberdeen South: £97.7mGuildford: £73.0mAberdeen South: £98.1mGuildford: £69.0mAberdeen South: £92.6m

    £97.7m£98.1m£92.6mAberdeen South is higher£72.7m£73.0m£69.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Aberdeen South £206.1m, Guildford £193.6mGuildford: £193.6mAberdeen South: £206.1mGuildford: £194.4mAberdeen South: £206.9mGuildford: £183.6mAberdeen South: £195.5m

    £206.1m£206.9m£195.5mAberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£193.6m£194.4m£183.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeen South £5.0m, Guildford £4.7mGuildford: £4.7mAberdeen South: £5.0mGuildford: £4.7mAberdeen South: £5.1mGuildford: £4.4mAberdeen South: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.1m£4.8mAberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South £10.5m, Guildford £8.5mGuildford: £8.5mAberdeen South: £10.5mGuildford: £8.5mAberdeen South: £10.6mGuildford: £8.0mAberdeen South: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mAberdeen South is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m

  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, Guildford £0.26mGuildford: £0.26mAberdeen South: £0.36mGuildford: £0.26mAberdeen South: £0.36mGuildford: £0.24mAberdeen South: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mAberdeen South is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South £40.7m, Guildford £21.4mGuildford: £21.4mAberdeen South: £40.7mGuildford: £21.5mAberdeen South: £40.9mGuildford: £20.3mAberdeen South: £38.6m

    £40.7m£40.9m£38.6mAberdeen South is higher£21.4m£21.5m£20.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South £15.1m, Guildford £9.3mGuildford: £9.3mAberdeen South: £15.1mGuildford: £9.4mAberdeen South: £15.2mGuildford: £8.9mAberdeen South: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mAberdeen South is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeen South £4.2m, Guildford £3.5mGuildford: £3.5mAberdeen South: £4.2mGuildford: £3.6mAberdeen South: £4.3mGuildford: £3.4mAberdeen South: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.3m£4.0mAberdeen South is higher£3.5m£3.6m£3.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeen South £72.4m, Guildford £57.9mGuildford: £57.9mAberdeen South: £72.4mGuildford: £58.1mAberdeen South: £72.7mGuildford: £54.9mAberdeen South: £68.6m

    £72.4m£72.7m£68.6mAberdeen South is higher£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Aberdeen South £17.1m, Guildford £18.0mGuildford: £18.0mAberdeen South: £17.1mGuildford: £18.1mAberdeen South: £17.2mGuildford: £17.1mAberdeen South: £16.3m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.3mGuildford is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Aberdeen South £20.2m, Guildford £10.6mGuildford: £10.6mAberdeen South: £20.2mGuildford: £10.7mAberdeen South: £20.3mGuildford: £10.1mAberdeen South: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mAberdeen South is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Aberdeen South £0.62m, Guildford £0.45mGuildford: £0.45mAberdeen South: £0.62mGuildford: £0.45mAberdeen South: £0.62mGuildford: £0.42mAberdeen South: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mAberdeen South is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Aberdeen South £0.21m, Guildford £0.21mGuildford: £0.21mAberdeen South: £0.21mGuildford: £0.21mAberdeen South: £0.21mGuildford: £0.20mAberdeen South: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mGuildford is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Aberdeen South £0.58m, Guildford £0.39mGuildford: £0.39mAberdeen South: £0.58mGuildford: £0.40mAberdeen South: £0.58mGuildford: £0.37mAberdeen South: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mAberdeen South is higher£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Aberdeen South 17,566, Guildford 16,606Guildford: 16,606Aberdeen South: 17,566

    17,566Aberdeen South is higherDepends on how you count16,606

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeen South 1,261, Guildford 1,001Guildford: 1,001Aberdeen South: 1,261

    1,261Aberdeen South is higher1,001

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South 2,351, Guildford 1,819Guildford: 1,819Aberdeen South: 2,351

    2,351Aberdeen South is higher1,819

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen South 6,836, Guildford 3,260Guildford: 3,260Aberdeen South: 6,836

    6,836Aberdeen South is higher3,260

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeen South 9,595, Guildford 6,525Guildford: 6,525Aberdeen South: 9,595

    9,595Aberdeen South is higher6,525

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeen South 1,074, Guildford 803Guildford: 803Aberdeen South: 1,074

    1,074Aberdeen South is higher803

Show the numbers
Aberdeen South and Guildford, total
MeasureAberdeen SouthGuildfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£393.2m£394.9m£373.0mShared outEstimated£328.8m£330.2m£311.9mAberdeen South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.0m£223.0m£210.6mShared outEstimated£207.0m£207.9m£196.3mAberdeen South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£97.7m£98.1m£92.6mShared outEstimated£72.7m£73.0m£69.0mAberdeen South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£206.1m£206.9m£195.5m£193.6m£194.4m£183.6mAberdeen South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mAberdeen South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mShared outEstimated£8.5m£8.5m£8.0mAberdeen South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mAberdeen South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mShared outEstimated£21.4m£21.5m£20.3mAberdeen South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mShared outEstimated£9.3m£9.4m£8.9mAberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.3m£4.0mShared outEstimated£3.5m£3.6m£3.4mAberdeen South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.4m£72.7m£68.6m£57.9m£58.1m£54.9mAberdeen South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mGuildford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mAberdeen South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mAberdeen South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mGuildford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mShared outEstimated£0.39m£0.40m£0.37mAberdeen South
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,56616,606Aberdeen South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2611,001Aberdeen South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,351Shared out1,819Aberdeen South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,836Shared out3,260Aberdeen South
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,5956,525Aberdeen South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,074Shared outEstimated803Aberdeen 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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