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Airdrie and Shotts and Doncaster North
Airdrie and Shotts is higher than Doncaster North on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Doncaster North on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Airdrie and Shotts Doncaster North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,221£5,243£4,952Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£5,143£5,165£4,879
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,777£13,836£13,068Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£12,897£12,952£12,233
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,575£2,586£2,443Doncaster North is higher£2,735£2,747£2,595
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,857£11,908£11,247Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£11,533£11,582£10,940
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£693£696£657Airdrie and Shotts is higher£503£505£477
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,189£1,194£1,128Airdrie and Shotts is higher£827£831£785
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£38£38£36Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£34£34£32
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£774£777£734Airdrie and Shotts is higher£640£642£607
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£229£230£218Airdrie and Shotts is higher£187£187£177
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£157£158£149Doncaster North is higher£189£190£179
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,846£1,854£1,751Doncaster North is higher£2,126£2,135£2,017
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£232£233£220Airdrie and Shotts is higher£191£192£181
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£549£552£521Airdrie and Shotts is higher£402£404£381
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.74£8.78£8.29Doncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£8.91£8.95£8.45
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£13Airdrie and Shotts is higher£9.38£9.42£8.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.78£8.82£8.33Airdrie and Shotts is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.7Doncaster North is higher1,036.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
171.6Airdrie and Shotts is higher129.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
247.9Airdrie and Shotts is higher174.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
121.9Airdrie and Shotts is higher97.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
236.2Doncaster North is higher259.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
38.2Doncaster North is higher43.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Airdrie and Shotts | Doncaster North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimated | £5,143£5,165£4,879 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,777£13,836£13,068Shared outEstimated | £12,897£12,952£12,233 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,575£2,586£2,443Shared outEstimated | £2,735£2,747£2,595 | Doncaster North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,857£11,908£11,247 | £11,533£11,582£10,940 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £693£696£657 | £503£505£477 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,189£1,194£1,128Shared outEstimated | £827£831£785 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £38£38£36Shared outEstimated | £34£34£32 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £774£777£734Shared outEstimated | £640£642£607 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £229£230£218Shared outEstimated | £187£187£177 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £157£158£149Shared outEstimated | £189£190£179 | Doncaster North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,846£1,854£1,751 | £2,126£2,135£2,017 | Doncaster North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £232£233£220 | £191£192£181 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £549£552£521 | £402£404£381 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.74£8.78£8.29 | £8.91£8.95£8.45 | Doncaster North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £13 | £9.38£9.42£8.90 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimated | £5.98£6.00£5.67 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.7 | 1,036.4 | Doncaster North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 171.6 | 129.6 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 247.9Shared out | 174.3 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 121.9Shared out | 97.2 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 236.2 | 259.3 | Doncaster North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 38.2Shared outEstimated | 43.0 | Doncaster North |
Per resident
Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Doncaster North on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Airdrie and Shotts Doncaster North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,221£5,243£4,952Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£5,143£5,165£4,879
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,319£2,328£2,199Doncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£2,462£2,473£2,336
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,657£1,664£1,572Doncaster North is higher£1,658£1,665£1,572
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,996£2,004£1,893Doncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£2,202£2,211£2,089
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Airdrie and Shotts is higher£96£96£91
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£200£201£190Airdrie and Shotts is higher£158£159£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.33£6.35£6.00Doncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£6.41£6.44£6.08
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£774£777£734Airdrie and Shotts is higher£640£642£607
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£229£230£218Airdrie and Shotts is higher£187£187£177
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£102£96Doncaster North is higher£114£115£108
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,188£1,193£1,127Doncaster North is higher£1,289£1,294£1,222
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£232£233£220Airdrie and Shotts is higher£191£192£181
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£354£355£335Airdrie and Shotts is higher£244£245£231
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.63£5.65£5.34Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£5.40£5.42£5.12
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.64£8.68£8.20Airdrie and Shotts is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.78£8.82£8.33Airdrie and Shotts is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
171.1Doncaster North is higher197.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.9Airdrie and Shotts is higher24.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
41.7Airdrie and Shotts is higher33.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
121.9Airdrie and Shotts is higher97.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
152.0Doncaster North is higher157.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.6Doncaster North is higher26.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Airdrie and Shotts | Doncaster North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimated | £5,143£5,165£4,879 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,319£2,328£2,199Shared outEstimated | £2,462£2,473£2,336 | Doncaster North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,657£1,664£1,572Shared outEstimated | £1,658£1,665£1,572 | Doncaster North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,996£2,004£1,893 | £2,202£2,211£2,089 | Doncaster North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £96£96£91 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £200£201£190Shared outEstimated | £158£159£150 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Doncaster North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £774£777£734Shared outEstimated | £640£642£607 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £229£230£218Shared outEstimated | £187£187£177 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£102£96Shared outEstimated | £114£115£108 | Doncaster North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,188£1,193£1,127 | £1,289£1,294£1,222 | Doncaster North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £232£233£220 | £191£192£181 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £354£355£335 | £244£245£231 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.64£8.68£8.20 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimated | £5.98£6.00£5.67 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 171.1 | 197.9 | Doncaster North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.9 | 24.7 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 41.7Shared out | 33.3 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 121.9Shared out | 97.2 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 152.0 | 157.2 | Doncaster North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.6Shared outEstimated | 26.1 | Doncaster North |
Total
Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Doncaster North 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
Airdrie and Shotts Doncaster North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£490.8m£492.9m£465.5mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£510.2m£512.3m£483.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£218.0m£218.9m£206.8mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£244.2m£245.3m£231.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£155.8m£156.5m£147.8mDoncaster North is higher£164.4m£165.1m£156.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£187.6m£188.4m£177.9mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£218.4m£219.3m£207.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£72.8m£73.1m£69.0mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mDoncaster North is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£111.7m£112.2m£106.0mDoncaster North is higher£127.8m£128.4m£121.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£18.9m£19.0m£18.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£33.2m£33.4m£31.5mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£24.2m£24.3m£22.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDoncaster North is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,085Doncaster North is higher19,627
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,715Airdrie and Shotts is higher2,454
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,922Airdrie and Shotts is higher3,300
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,463Airdrie and Shotts is higher9,644
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,290Doncaster North is higher15,590
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,310Doncaster North is higher2,587
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| Measure | Airdrie and Shotts | Doncaster North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £490.8m£492.9m£465.5mShared outEstimated | £510.2m£512.3m£483.9m | Doncaster North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £218.0m£218.9m£206.8mShared outEstimated | £244.2m£245.3m£231.7m | Doncaster North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £155.8m£156.5m£147.8mShared outEstimated | £164.4m£165.1m£156.0m | Doncaster North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £187.6m£188.4m£177.9m | £218.4m£219.3m£207.2m | Doncaster North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mShared outEstimated | £15.7m£15.7m£14.9m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mShared outEstimated | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Doncaster North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £72.8m£73.1m£69.0mShared outEstimated | £63.4m£63.7m£60.2m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mShared outEstimated | £18.5m£18.6m£17.6m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0mShared outEstimated | £11.3m£11.4m£10.8m | Doncaster North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £111.7m£112.2m£106.0m | £127.8m£128.4m£121.2m | Doncaster North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | £18.9m£19.0m£18.0m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £33.2m£33.4m£31.5m | £24.2m£24.3m£22.9m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Doncaster North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.56m£0.57m£0.54m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimated | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Airdrie and Shotts |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,085 | 19,627 | Doncaster North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,715 | 2,454 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,922Shared out | 3,300 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,463Shared out | 9,644 | Airdrie and Shotts |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,290 | 15,590 | Doncaster North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,310Shared outEstimated | 2,587 | Doncaster North |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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