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Airdrie and Shotts and Easington

94,009 and 96,193 residents (mid-2024).

Airdrie and Shotts is higher than Easington on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 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

Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Easington 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

Airdrie and Shotts Easington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £5,221, Easington £6,135Easington: £6,135Airdrie and Shotts: £5,221Easington: £6,161Airdrie and Shotts: £5,243Easington: £5,819Airdrie and Shotts: £4,952

    £5,221£5,243£4,952Easington is higher£6,135£6,161£5,819

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts £13,777, Easington £13,101Easington: £13,101Airdrie and Shotts: £13,777Easington: £13,157Airdrie and Shotts: £13,836Easington: £12,427Airdrie and Shotts: £13,068

    £13,777£13,836£13,068Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£13,101£13,157£12,427

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £2,575, Easington £3,422Easington: £3,422Airdrie and Shotts: £2,575Easington: £3,436Airdrie and Shotts: £2,586Easington: £3,246Airdrie and Shotts: £2,443

    £2,575£2,586£2,443Easington is higher£3,422£3,436£3,246

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts £11,857, Easington £11,489Easington: £11,489Airdrie and Shotts: £11,857Easington: £11,538Airdrie and Shotts: £11,908Easington: £10,898Airdrie and Shotts: £11,247

    £11,857£11,908£11,247Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£11,489£11,538£10,898

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts £693, Easington £609Easington: £609Airdrie and Shotts: £693Easington: £612Airdrie and Shotts: £696Easington: £578Airdrie and Shotts: £657

    £693£696£657Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count£609£612£578

  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: Airdrie and Shotts £1,189, Easington £963Easington: £963Airdrie and Shotts: £1,189Easington: £967Airdrie and Shotts: £1,194Easington: £914Airdrie and Shotts: £1,128

    £1,189£1,194£1,128Airdrie and Shotts is higher£963£967£914

  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: Airdrie and Shotts £38, Easington £40Easington: £40Airdrie and Shotts: £38Easington: £40Airdrie and Shotts: £38Easington: £38Airdrie and Shotts: £36

    £38£38£36Easington is higher£40£40£38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £774, Easington £956Easington: £956Airdrie and Shotts: £774Easington: £960Airdrie and Shotts: £777Easington: £907Airdrie and Shotts: £734

    £774£777£734Easington is higher£956£960£907

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £229, Easington £237Easington: £237Airdrie and Shotts: £229Easington: £238Airdrie and Shotts: £230Easington: £225Airdrie and Shotts: £218

    £229£230£218Easington is higher£237£238£225

  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: Airdrie and Shotts £157, Easington £257Easington: £257Airdrie and Shotts: £157Easington: £258Airdrie and Shotts: £158Easington: £244Airdrie and Shotts: £149

    £157£158£149Easington is higher£257£258£244

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £1,846, Easington £2,556Easington: £2,556Airdrie and Shotts: £1,846Easington: £2,567Airdrie and Shotts: £1,854Easington: £2,424Airdrie and Shotts: £1,751

    £1,846£1,854£1,751Easington is higher£2,556£2,567£2,424

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £232, Easington £283Easington: £283Airdrie and Shotts: £232Easington: £284Airdrie and Shotts: £233Easington: £268Airdrie and Shotts: £220

    £232£233£220Easington is higher£283£284£268

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £549, Easington £587Easington: £587Airdrie and Shotts: £549Easington: £590Airdrie and Shotts: £552Easington: £557Airdrie and Shotts: £521

    £549£552£521Easington is higher£587£590£557

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £8.74, Easington £7.62Easington: £7.62Airdrie and Shotts: £8.74Easington: £7.65Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Easington: £7.23Airdrie and Shotts: £8.29

    £8.74£8.78£8.29Airdrie and Shotts is higher£7.62£7.65£7.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts £13, Easington £14Easington: £14Airdrie and Shotts: £13Easington: £14Airdrie and Shotts: £13Easington: £14Airdrie and Shotts: £13

    £13Easington is higher£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £8.78, Easington £9.00Easington: £9.00Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Easington: £9.04Airdrie and Shotts: £8.82Easington: £8.54Airdrie and Shotts: £8.33

    £8.78£8.82£8.33Easington is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts 1,016.7, Easington 1,030.6Easington: 1,030.6Airdrie and Shotts: 1,016.7

    1,016.7Easington is higher1,030.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Airdrie and Shotts 171.6, Easington 161.3Easington: 161.3Airdrie and Shotts: 171.6

    171.6Airdrie and Shotts is higherDepends on how you count161.3

  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: Airdrie and Shotts 247.9, Easington 192.9Easington: 192.9Airdrie and Shotts: 247.9

    247.9Airdrie and Shotts is higher192.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 121.9, Easington 142.2Easington: 142.2Airdrie and Shotts: 121.9

    121.9Easington is higher142.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Airdrie and Shotts 236.2, Easington 312.0Easington: 312.0Airdrie and Shotts: 236.2

    236.2Easington is higher312.0

  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: Airdrie and Shotts 38.2, Easington 55.5Easington: 55.5Airdrie and Shotts: 38.2

    38.2Easington is higher55.5

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Airdrie and Shotts and Easington, per person in the age group
MeasureAirdrie and ShottsEasingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimated£6,135£6,161£5,819Easington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,777£13,836£13,068Shared outEstimated£13,101£13,157£12,427Airdrie and Shotts
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,575£2,586£2,443Shared outEstimated£3,422£3,436£3,246Easington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,857£11,908£11,247£11,489£11,538£10,898Airdrie and Shotts
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£693£696£657£609£612£578Airdrie and Shotts
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,189£1,194£1,128Shared outEstimated£963£967£914Airdrie and Shotts
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36Shared outEstimated£40£40£38Easington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£774£777£734Shared outEstimated£956£960£907Easington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218Shared outEstimated£237£238£225Easington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£157£158£149Shared outEstimated£257£258£244Easington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,846£1,854£1,751£2,556£2,567£2,424Easington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£283£284£268Easington
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£549£552£521£587£590£557Easington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.74£8.78£8.29£7.62£7.65£7.23Airdrie and Shotts
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£14Easington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimated£9.00£9.04£8.54Easington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.71,030.6Easington
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.6161.3Airdrie and Shotts
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026247.9Shared out192.9Airdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026121.9Shared out142.2Easington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026236.2312.0Easington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.2Shared outEstimated55.5Easington

Per resident

Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Easington on 19. 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 Easington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £5,221, Easington £6,135Easington: £6,135Airdrie and Shotts: £5,221Easington: £6,161Airdrie and Shotts: £5,243Easington: £5,819Airdrie and Shotts: £4,952

    £5,221£5,243£4,952Easington is higher£6,135£6,161£5,819

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £2,319, Easington £2,547Easington: £2,547Airdrie and Shotts: £2,319Easington: £2,558Airdrie and Shotts: £2,328Easington: £2,416Airdrie and Shotts: £2,199

    £2,319£2,328£2,199Easington is higherDepends on how you count£2,547£2,558£2,416

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £1,657, Easington £2,103Easington: £2,103Airdrie and Shotts: £1,657Easington: £2,111Airdrie and Shotts: £1,664Easington: £1,994Airdrie and Shotts: £1,572

    £1,657£1,664£1,572Easington is higher£2,103£2,111£1,994

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £1,996, Easington £2,234Easington: £2,234Airdrie and Shotts: £1,996Easington: £2,243Airdrie and Shotts: £2,004Easington: £2,119Airdrie and Shotts: £1,893

    £1,996£2,004£1,893Easington is higherDepends on how you count£2,234£2,243£2,119

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £117, Easington £118Easington: £118Airdrie and Shotts: £117Easington: £119Airdrie and Shotts: £117Easington: £112Airdrie and Shotts: £111

    £117£117£111Easington is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £200, Easington £187Easington: £187Airdrie and Shotts: £200Easington: £188Airdrie and Shotts: £201Easington: £178Airdrie and Shotts: £190

    £200£201£190Airdrie and Shotts is higher£187£188£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £6.33, Easington £7.73Easington: £7.73Airdrie and Shotts: £6.33Easington: £7.76Airdrie and Shotts: £6.35Easington: £7.33Airdrie and Shotts: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Easington is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £774, Easington £956Easington: £956Airdrie and Shotts: £774Easington: £960Airdrie and Shotts: £777Easington: £907Airdrie and Shotts: £734

    £774£777£734Easington is higher£956£960£907

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £229, Easington £237Easington: £237Airdrie and Shotts: £229Easington: £238Airdrie and Shotts: £230Easington: £225Airdrie and Shotts: £218

    £229£230£218Easington is higher£237£238£225

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £101, Easington £158Easington: £158Airdrie and Shotts: £101Easington: £158Airdrie and Shotts: £102Easington: £150Airdrie and Shotts: £96

    £101£102£96Easington is higher£158£158£150

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £1,188, Easington £1,570Easington: £1,570Airdrie and Shotts: £1,188Easington: £1,577Airdrie and Shotts: £1,193Easington: £1,490Airdrie and Shotts: £1,127

    £1,188£1,193£1,127Easington is higher£1,570£1,577£1,490

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £232, Easington £283Easington: £283Airdrie and Shotts: £232Easington: £284Airdrie and Shotts: £233Easington: £268Airdrie and Shotts: £220

    £232£233£220Easington is higher£283£284£268

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £354, Easington £361Easington: £361Airdrie and Shotts: £354Easington: £362Airdrie and Shotts: £355Easington: £342Airdrie and Shotts: £335

    £354£355£335Easington is higher£361£362£342

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £5.63, Easington £4.68Easington: £4.68Airdrie and Shotts: £5.63Easington: £4.70Airdrie and Shotts: £5.65Easington: £4.44Airdrie and Shotts: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Airdrie and Shotts is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £8.64, Easington £8.83Easington: £8.83Airdrie and Shotts: £8.64Easington: £8.87Airdrie and Shotts: £8.68Easington: £8.38Airdrie and Shotts: £8.20

    £8.64£8.68£8.20Easington is higher£8.83£8.87£8.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Airdrie and Shotts £8.78, Easington £9.00Easington: £9.00Airdrie and Shotts: £8.78Easington: £9.04Airdrie and Shotts: £8.82Easington: £8.54Airdrie and Shotts: £8.33

    £8.78£8.82£8.33Easington is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 171.1, Easington 200.4Easington: 200.4Airdrie and Shotts: 171.1

    171.1Easington is higher200.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 28.9, Easington 31.4Easington: 31.4Airdrie and Shotts: 28.9

    28.9Easington is higherDepends on how you count31.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 41.7, Easington 37.5Easington: 37.5Airdrie and Shotts: 41.7

    41.7Airdrie and Shotts is higher37.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 121.9, Easington 142.2Easington: 142.2Airdrie and Shotts: 121.9

    121.9Easington is higher142.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 152.0, Easington 191.7Easington: 191.7Airdrie and Shotts: 152.0

    152.0Easington is higher191.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Airdrie and Shotts 24.6, Easington 34.1Easington: 34.1Airdrie and Shotts: 24.6

    24.6Easington is higher34.1

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Airdrie and Shotts and Easington, per resident
MeasureAirdrie and ShottsEasingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,221£5,243£4,952Shared outEstimated£6,135£6,161£5,819Easington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,319£2,328£2,199Shared outEstimated£2,547£2,558£2,416Easington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,657£1,664£1,572Shared outEstimated£2,103£2,111£1,994Easington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,996£2,004£1,893£2,234£2,243£2,119Easington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£118£119£112Easington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190Shared outEstimated£187£188£178Airdrie and Shotts
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£7.73£7.76£7.33Easington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£774£777£734Shared outEstimated£956£960£907Easington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218Shared outEstimated£237£238£225Easington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£158£158£150Easington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,188£1,193£1,127£1,570£1,577£1,490Easington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£283£284£268Easington
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£354£355£335£361£362£342Easington
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£4.68£4.70£4.44Airdrie and Shotts
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.64£8.68£8.20£8.83£8.87£8.38Easington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.78£8.82£8.33Shared outEstimated£9.00£9.04£8.54Easington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.1200.4Easington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.931.4Easington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.7Shared out37.5Airdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026121.9Shared out142.2Easington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026152.0191.7Easington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.6Shared outEstimated34.1Easington

Total

Airdrie and Shotts is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Easington on 19. 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 Easington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Airdrie and Shotts £490.8m, Easington £590.1mEasington: £590.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £490.8mEasington: £592.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £492.9mEasington: £559.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £465.5m

    £490.8m£492.9m£465.5mEasington is higher£590.1m£592.6m£559.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Airdrie and Shotts £218.0m, Easington £245.0mEasington: £245.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £218.0mEasington: £246.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £218.9mEasington: £232.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £206.8m

    £218.0m£218.9m£206.8mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£245.0m£246.1m£232.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Airdrie and Shotts £155.8m, Easington £202.2mEasington: £202.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £155.8mEasington: £203.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £156.5mEasington: £191.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £147.8m

    £155.8m£156.5m£147.8mEasington is higher£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Airdrie and Shotts £187.6m, Easington £214.9mEasington: £214.9mAirdrie and Shotts: £187.6mEasington: £215.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £188.4mEasington: £203.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £177.9m

    £187.6m£188.4m£177.9mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£214.9m£215.8m£203.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Airdrie and Shotts £11.0m, Easington £11.4mEasington: £11.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £11.0mEasington: £11.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £11.0mEasington: £10.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £18.8m, Easington £18.0mEasington: £18.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £18.8mEasington: £18.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £18.9mEasington: £17.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £0.59m, Easington £0.74mEasington: £0.74mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.59mEasington: £0.75mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.60mEasington: £0.70mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mEasington is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.70m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £72.8m, Easington £92.0mEasington: £92.0mAirdrie and Shotts: £72.8mEasington: £92.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £73.1mEasington: £87.3mAirdrie and Shotts: £69.0m

    £72.8m£73.1m£69.0mEasington is higher£92.0m£92.4m£87.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £21.6m, Easington £22.8mEasington: £22.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.6mEasington: £22.9mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.7mEasington: £21.6mAirdrie and Shotts: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mEasington is higher£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts £9.5m, Easington £15.2mEasington: £15.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.5mEasington: £15.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.6mEasington: £14.4mAirdrie and Shotts: £9.0m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.0mEasington is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Airdrie and Shotts £111.7m, Easington £151.1mEasington: £151.1mAirdrie and Shotts: £111.7mEasington: £151.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £112.2mEasington: £143.3mAirdrie and Shotts: £106.0m

    £111.7m£112.2m£106.0mEasington is higher£151.1m£151.7m£143.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Airdrie and Shotts £21.8m, Easington £27.2mEasington: £27.2mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.8mEasington: £27.3mAirdrie and Shotts: £21.9mEasington: £25.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mEasington is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Airdrie and Shotts £33.2m, Easington £34.7mEasington: £34.7mAirdrie and Shotts: £33.2mEasington: £34.8mAirdrie and Shotts: £33.4mEasington: £32.9mAirdrie and Shotts: £31.5m

    £33.2m£33.4m£31.5mEasington is higher£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Airdrie and Shotts £0.53m, Easington £0.45mEasington: £0.45mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.53mEasington: £0.45mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.53mEasington: £0.43mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mAirdrie and Shotts is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Airdrie and Shotts £0.81m, Easington £0.85mEasington: £0.85mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.81mEasington: £0.85mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.82mEasington: £0.81mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mEasington is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Airdrie and Shotts £0.83m, Easington £0.87mEasington: £0.87mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.83mEasington: £0.87mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.83mEasington: £0.82mAirdrie and Shotts: £0.78m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mEasington is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Airdrie and Shotts 16,085, Easington 19,274Easington: 19,274Airdrie and Shotts: 16,085

    16,085Easington is higher19,274

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Airdrie and Shotts 2,715, Easington 3,017Easington: 3,017Airdrie and Shotts: 2,715

    2,715Easington is higherDepends on how you count3,017

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts 3,922, Easington 3,608Easington: 3,608Airdrie and Shotts: 3,922

    3,922Airdrie and Shotts is higher3,608

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts 11,463, Easington 13,682Easington: 13,682Airdrie and Shotts: 11,463

    11,463Easington is higher13,682

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Airdrie and Shotts 14,290, Easington 18,442Easington: 18,442Airdrie and Shotts: 14,290

    14,290Easington is higher18,442

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Airdrie and Shotts 2,310, Easington 3,279Easington: 3,279Airdrie and Shotts: 2,310

    2,310Easington is higher3,279

Show the numbers
Airdrie and Shotts and Easington, total
MeasureAirdrie and ShottsEasingtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.8m£492.9m£465.5mShared outEstimated£590.1m£592.6m£559.7mEasington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£218.0m£218.9m£206.8mShared outEstimated£245.0m£246.1m£232.4mEasington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£155.8m£156.5m£147.8mShared outEstimated£202.2m£203.1m£191.8mEasington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£187.6m£188.4m£177.9m£214.9m£215.8m£203.8mEasington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mEasington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mShared outEstimated£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mAirdrie and Shotts
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mShared outEstimated£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mEasington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.8m£73.1m£69.0mShared outEstimated£92.0m£92.4m£87.3mEasington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mShared outEstimated£22.8m£22.9m£21.6mEasington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mShared outEstimated£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mEasington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.7m£112.2m£106.0m£151.1m£151.7m£143.3mEasington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mEasington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.2m£33.4m£31.5m£34.7m£34.8m£32.9mEasington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mAirdrie and Shotts
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.85m£0.85m£0.81mEasington
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimated£0.87m£0.87m£0.82mEasington
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,08519,274Easington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7153,017Easington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,922Shared out3,608Airdrie and Shotts
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,463Shared out13,682Easington
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,29018,442Easington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,310Shared outEstimated3,279Easington

Sources

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

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