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Aberdeenshire North and Moray East and South West Wiltshire

97,531 and 99,098 residents (mid-2024).

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher than South West Wiltshire on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire 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

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4,481, South West Wiltshire £4,488South West Wiltshire: £4,488Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,481South West Wiltshire: £4,507Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,501South West Wiltshire: £4,257Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,251

    £4,481£4,501£4,251South West Wiltshire is higher£4,488£4,507£4,257

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £12,057, South West Wiltshire £12,513South West Wiltshire: £12,513Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12,057South West Wiltshire: £12,566Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12,109South West Wiltshire: £11,869Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,437

    £12,057£12,109£11,437South West Wiltshire is higher£12,513£12,566£11,869

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,950, South West Wiltshire £1,807South West Wiltshire: £1,807Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,950South West Wiltshire: £1,815Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,958South West Wiltshire: £1,714Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,849

    £1,950£1,958£1,849Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,807£1,815£1,714

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £11,316, South West Wiltshire £11,556South West Wiltshire: £11,556Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,316South West Wiltshire: £11,605Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,364South West Wiltshire: £10,961Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £10,734

    £11,316£11,364£10,734South West Wiltshire is higher£11,556£11,605£10,961

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £339, South West Wiltshire £309South West Wiltshire: £309Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £339South West Wiltshire: £311Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £340South West Wiltshire: £294Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £321

    £339£340£321Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£309£311£294

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £390, South West Wiltshire £628South West Wiltshire: £628Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £390South West Wiltshire: £631Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £391South West Wiltshire: £596Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £370

    £390£391£370South West Wiltshire 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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £13, South West Wiltshire £20South West Wiltshire: £20Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13South West Wiltshire: £20Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13South West Wiltshire: £19Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12

    £13£13£12South West Wiltshire is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £350, South West Wiltshire £389South West Wiltshire: £389Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £350South West Wiltshire: £391Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £351South West Wiltshire: £369Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £332

    £350£351£332South West Wiltshire is higher£389£391£369

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £139, South West Wiltshire £144South West Wiltshire: £144Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139South West Wiltshire: £145Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139South West Wiltshire: £137Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £131

    £139£139£131South West Wiltshire is higher£144£145£137

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £75, South West Wiltshire £99South West Wiltshire: £99Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75South West Wiltshire: £100Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75South West Wiltshire: £94Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £71

    £75£75£71South West Wiltshire is higher£99£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,477, South West Wiltshire £1,459South West Wiltshire: £1,459Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,477South West Wiltshire: £1,465Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,483South West Wiltshire: £1,384Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,401

    £1,477£1,483£1,401Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£1,459£1,465£1,384

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £149, South West Wiltshire £148South West Wiltshire: £148Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £149South West Wiltshire: £149Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £150South West Wiltshire: £141Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £142

    £149£150£142Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £387, South West Wiltshire £237South West Wiltshire: £237Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £387South West Wiltshire: £238Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £389South West Wiltshire: £225Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £367

    £387£389£367Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£237£238£225

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4.03, South West Wiltshire £6.27South West Wiltshire: £6.27Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.03South West Wiltshire: £6.30Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.04South West Wiltshire: £5.95Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82South West Wiltshire is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £6.50, South West Wiltshire £5.30South West Wiltshire: £5.30Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.50South West Wiltshire: £5.33Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.53South West Wiltshire: £5.03Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.15, South West Wiltshire £6.04South West Wiltshire: £6.04Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.15South West Wiltshire: £6.07Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.18South West Wiltshire: £5.73Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 985.8, South West Wiltshire 1,020.8South West Wiltshire: 1,020.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 985.8

    985.8South West Wiltshire is higher1,020.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 93.8, South West Wiltshire 76.5South West Wiltshire: 76.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 93.8

    93.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher76.5

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 105.1, South West Wiltshire 136.3South West Wiltshire: 136.3Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 105.1

    105.1South West Wiltshire is higher136.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 58.1, South West Wiltshire 59.2South West Wiltshire: 59.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 58.1

    58.1South West Wiltshire is higher59.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 191.1, South West Wiltshire 165.7South West Wiltshire: 165.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 191.1

    191.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher165.7

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 19.2, South West Wiltshire 21.5South West Wiltshire: 21.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 19.2

    19.2South West Wiltshire is higher21.5

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Aberdeenshire North and Moray East and South West Wiltshire, per person in the age group
MeasureAberdeenshire North and Moray EastSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,481£4,501£4,251Shared outEstimated£4,488£4,507£4,257South West Wiltshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,057£12,109£11,437Shared outEstimated£12,513£12,566£11,869South West Wiltshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,950£1,958£1,849Shared outEstimated£1,807£1,815£1,714Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,316£11,364£10,734£11,556£11,605£10,961South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£339£340£321£309£311£294Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£390£391£370Shared outEstimated£628£631£596South West Wiltshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£13£12Shared outEstimated£20£20£19South West Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£350£351£332Shared outEstimated£389£391£369South West Wiltshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£131Shared outEstimated£144£145£137South West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£75£75£71Shared outEstimated£99£100£94South West Wiltshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,477£1,483£1,401£1,459£1,465£1,384Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£149£150£142£148£149£141Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£387£389£367£237£238£225Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£6.27£6.30£5.95South West Wiltshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£5.30£5.33£5.03Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78Shared outEstimated£6.04£6.07£5.73Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026985.81,020.8South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202693.876.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.1Shared out136.3South West Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.1Shared out59.2South West Wiltshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026191.1165.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.2Shared outEstimated21.5South West Wiltshire

Per resident

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire 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

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4,481, South West Wiltshire £4,488South West Wiltshire: £4,488Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,481South West Wiltshire: £4,507Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,501South West Wiltshire: £4,257Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,251

    £4,481£4,501£4,251South West Wiltshire is higher£4,488£4,507£4,257

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2,668, South West Wiltshire £2,721South West Wiltshire: £2,721Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,668South West Wiltshire: £2,733Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,680South West Wiltshire: £2,581Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,531

    £2,668£2,680£2,531South West Wiltshire is higher£2,721£2,733£2,581

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,168, South West Wiltshire £1,079South West Wiltshire: £1,079Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,168South West Wiltshire: £1,084Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,173South West Wiltshire: £1,024Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,108

    £1,168£1,173£1,108Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,079£1,084£1,024

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2,504, South West Wiltshire £2,513South West Wiltshire: £2,513Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,504South West Wiltshire: £2,523Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,515South West Wiltshire: £2,383Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,376

    £2,504£2,515£2,376South West Wiltshire is higher£2,513£2,523£2,383

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £75, South West Wiltshire £67South West Wiltshire: £67Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75South West Wiltshire: £68Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75South West Wiltshire: £64Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £71

    £75£75£71Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£67£68£64

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £86, South West Wiltshire £137South West Wiltshire: £137Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86South West Wiltshire: £137Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £87South West Wiltshire: £130Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £82

    £86£87£82South West Wiltshire is higher£137£137£130

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2.87, South West Wiltshire £4.26South West Wiltshire: £4.26Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.87South West Wiltshire: £4.28Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.88South West Wiltshire: £4.04Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.72

    £2.87£2.88£2.72South West Wiltshire is higher£4.26£4.28£4.04

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £350, South West Wiltshire £389South West Wiltshire: £389Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £350South West Wiltshire: £391Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £351South West Wiltshire: £369Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £332

    £350£351£332South West Wiltshire is higher£389£391£369

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £139, South West Wiltshire £144South West Wiltshire: £144Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139South West Wiltshire: £145Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139South West Wiltshire: £137Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £131

    £139£139£131South West Wiltshire is higher£144£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £45, South West Wiltshire £59South West Wiltshire: £59Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £45South West Wiltshire: £59Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £45South West Wiltshire: £56Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £42

    £45£45£42South West Wiltshire is higher£59£59£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £885, South West Wiltshire £871South West Wiltshire: £871Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £885South West Wiltshire: £875Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £889South West Wiltshire: £826Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £840

    £885£889£840Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£871£875£826

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £149, South West Wiltshire £148South West Wiltshire: £148Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £149South West Wiltshire: £149Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £150South West Wiltshire: £141Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £142

    £149£150£142Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £232, South West Wiltshire £142South West Wiltshire: £142Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £232South West Wiltshire: £142Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £233South West Wiltshire: £134Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £220

    £232£233£220Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£142£142£134

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2.41, South West Wiltshire £3.74South West Wiltshire: £3.74Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.41South West Wiltshire: £3.76Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.42South West Wiltshire: £3.55Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.29

    £2.41£2.42£2.29South West Wiltshire is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £3.89, South West Wiltshire £3.17South West Wiltshire: £3.17Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.89South West Wiltshire: £3.19Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.91South West Wiltshire: £3.01Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.69

    £3.89£3.91£3.69Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.15, South West Wiltshire £6.04South West Wiltshire: £6.04Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.15South West Wiltshire: £6.07Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.18South West Wiltshire: £5.73Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 218.2, South West Wiltshire 222.0South West Wiltshire: 222.0Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 218.2

    218.2South West Wiltshire is higher222.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 20.8, South West Wiltshire 16.6South West Wiltshire: 16.6Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 20.8

    20.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher16.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 23.3, South West Wiltshire 29.6South West Wiltshire: 29.6Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 23.3

    23.3South West Wiltshire is higher29.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 58.1, South West Wiltshire 59.2South West Wiltshire: 59.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 58.1

    58.1South West Wiltshire is higher59.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 114.5, South West Wiltshire 99.0South West Wiltshire: 99.0Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 114.5

    114.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher99.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 11.5, South West Wiltshire 12.8South West Wiltshire: 12.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 11.5

    11.5South West Wiltshire is higher12.8

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Aberdeenshire North and Moray East and South West Wiltshire, per resident
MeasureAberdeenshire North and Moray EastSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,481£4,501£4,251Shared outEstimated£4,488£4,507£4,257South West Wiltshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,668£2,680£2,531Shared outEstimated£2,721£2,733£2,581South West Wiltshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,168£1,173£1,108Shared outEstimated£1,079£1,084£1,024Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,504£2,515£2,376£2,513£2,523£2,383South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£67£68£64Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82Shared outEstimated£137£137£130South West Wiltshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.87£2.88£2.72Shared outEstimated£4.26£4.28£4.04South West Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£350£351£332Shared outEstimated£389£391£369South West Wiltshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£131Shared outEstimated£144£145£137South West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42Shared outEstimated£59£59£56South West Wiltshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£885£889£840£871£875£826Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£149£150£142£148£149£141Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£142£142£134Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.41£2.42£2.29£3.74£3.76£3.55South West Wiltshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.89£3.91£3.69£3.17£3.19£3.01Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78Shared outEstimated£6.04£6.07£5.73Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026218.2222.0South West Wiltshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.816.6Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.3Shared out29.6South West Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.1Shared out59.2South West Wiltshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.599.0Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.5Shared outEstimated12.8South West Wiltshire

Total

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and South West Wiltshire on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East South West Wiltshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £437.1m, South West Wiltshire £444.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £444.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £437.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £446.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £438.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £421.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £414.6m

    £437.1m£438.9m£414.6mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£444.7m£446.6m£421.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £260.3m, South West Wiltshire £269.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £269.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £260.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £270.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £261.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £255.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £246.9m

    £260.3m£261.4m£246.9mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£269.6m£270.8m£255.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £113.9m, South West Wiltshire £106.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £106.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £113.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £107.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £114.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £101.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £108.1m

    £113.9m£114.4m£108.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£106.9m£107.4m£101.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £244.3m, South West Wiltshire £249.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £249.0mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £244.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £250.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £245.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £236.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £231.7m

    £244.3m£245.3m£231.7mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£249.0m£250.1m£236.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.3m, South West Wiltshire £6.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £6.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £8.4m, South West Wiltshire £13.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £12.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.4m£8.0mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.28m, South West Wiltshire £0.42mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.42mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.28mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.42mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.28mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.40mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £34.1m, South West Wiltshire £38.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £38.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £34.1mSouth West Wiltshire: £38.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £34.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £36.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £32.4m

    £34.1m£34.3m£32.4mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£38.6m£38.7m£36.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £13.5m, South West Wiltshire £14.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.5mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4.4m, South West Wiltshire £5.9mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.4mSouth West Wiltshire: £5.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.1m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.1mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £86.3m, South West Wiltshire £86.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £86.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86.3mSouth West Wiltshire: £86.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £81.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £81.9m

    £86.3m£86.7m£81.9mSouth West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£86.3m£86.7m£81.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £14.6m, South West Wiltshire £14.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £14.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £14.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.6m£13.8mSouth West Wiltshire is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £22.6m, South West Wiltshire £14.0mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.0mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £22.6mSouth West Wiltshire: £14.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £22.7mSouth West Wiltshire: £13.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £21.5m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.24m, South West Wiltshire £0.37mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.37mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.24mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.37mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.24mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.35mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mSouth West Wiltshire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.38m, South West Wiltshire £0.31mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.31mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.38mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.32mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.38mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.30mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.70m, South West Wiltshire £0.60mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.60mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.70mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.60mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.70mSouth West Wiltshire: £0.57mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 21,279, South West Wiltshire 21,997South West Wiltshire: 21,997Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 21,279

    21,279South West Wiltshire is higher21,997

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 2,025, South West Wiltshire 1,648South West Wiltshire: 1,648Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 2,025

    2,025Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher1,648

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 2,268, South West Wiltshire 2,936South West Wiltshire: 2,936Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 2,268

    2,268South West Wiltshire is higher2,936

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 5,666, South West Wiltshire 5,869South West Wiltshire: 5,869Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 5,666

    5,666South West Wiltshire is higher5,869

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 11,167, South West Wiltshire 9,809South West Wiltshire: 9,809Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 11,167

    11,167Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher9,809

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 1,122, South West Wiltshire 1,271South West Wiltshire: 1,271Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 1,122

    1,122South West Wiltshire is higher1,271

Show the numbers
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East and South West Wiltshire, total
MeasureAberdeenshire North and Moray EastSouth West WiltshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£437.1m£438.9m£414.6mShared outEstimated£444.7m£446.6m£421.9mSouth West Wiltshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£260.3m£261.4m£246.9mShared outEstimated£269.6m£270.8m£255.8mSouth West Wiltshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£113.9m£114.4m£108.1mShared outEstimated£106.9m£107.4m£101.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£244.3m£245.3m£231.7m£249.0m£250.1m£236.2mSouth West Wiltshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mShared outEstimated£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mSouth West Wiltshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mShared outEstimated£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSouth West Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.1m£34.3m£32.4mShared outEstimated£38.6m£38.7m£36.6mSouth West Wiltshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mShared outEstimated£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mSouth West Wiltshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mShared outEstimated£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mSouth West Wiltshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.3m£86.7m£81.9m£86.3m£86.7m£81.9mSouth West Wiltshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m£14.7m£14.8m£13.9mSouth West Wiltshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth West Wiltshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.31m£0.32m£0.30mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mShared outEstimated£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,27921,997South West Wiltshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0251,648Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,268Shared out2,936South West Wiltshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,666Shared out5,869South West Wiltshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,1679,809Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,122Shared outEstimated1,271South West Wiltshire

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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