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Alloa and Grangemouth and Canterbury

95,138 and 110,138 residents (mid-2024).

Alloa and Grangemouth is higher than Canterbury on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 7 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Alloa and Grangemouth is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Canterbury on 4. 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

Alloa and Grangemouth Canterbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £4,928, Canterbury £4,273Canterbury: £4,273Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,928Canterbury: £4,291Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,949Canterbury: £4,053Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,675

    £4,928£4,949£4,675Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£4,273£4,291£4,053

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Alloa and Grangemouth £12,770, Canterbury £12,614Canterbury: £12,614Alloa and Grangemouth: £12,770Canterbury: £12,668Alloa and Grangemouth: £12,824Canterbury: £11,965Alloa and Grangemouth: £12,113

    £12,770£12,824£12,113Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£12,614£12,668£11,965

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Alloa and Grangemouth £2,267, Canterbury £1,784Canterbury: £1,784Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,267Canterbury: £1,792Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,276Canterbury: £1,692Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,150

    £2,267£2,276£2,150Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£1,784£1,792£1,692

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Alloa and Grangemouth £11,655, Canterbury £11,469Canterbury: £11,469Alloa and Grangemouth: £11,655Canterbury: £11,518Alloa and Grangemouth: £11,705Canterbury: £10,879Alloa and Grangemouth: £11,055

    £11,655£11,705£11,055Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£11,469£11,518£10,879

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Alloa and Grangemouth £409, Canterbury £411Canterbury: £411Alloa and Grangemouth: £409Canterbury: £413Alloa and Grangemouth: £411Canterbury: £390Alloa and Grangemouth: £388

    £409£411£388Canterbury is higher£411£413£390

  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: Alloa and Grangemouth £682, Canterbury £711Canterbury: £711Alloa and Grangemouth: £682Canterbury: £714Alloa and Grangemouth: £685Canterbury: £675Alloa and Grangemouth: £647

    £682£685£647Canterbury is higher£711£714£675

  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: Alloa and Grangemouth £24, Canterbury £23Canterbury: £23Alloa and Grangemouth: £24Canterbury: £23Alloa and Grangemouth: £24Canterbury: £21Alloa and Grangemouth: £22

    £24£24£22Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £648, Canterbury £393Canterbury: £393Alloa and Grangemouth: £648Canterbury: £395Alloa and Grangemouth: £651Canterbury: £373Alloa and Grangemouth: £614

    £648£651£614Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£393£395£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £201, Canterbury £125Canterbury: £125Alloa and Grangemouth: £201Canterbury: £126Alloa and Grangemouth: £202Canterbury: £119Alloa and Grangemouth: £191

    £201£202£191Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£125£126£119

  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: Alloa and Grangemouth £133, Canterbury £102Canterbury: £102Alloa and Grangemouth: £133Canterbury: £103Alloa and Grangemouth: £134Canterbury: £97Alloa and Grangemouth: £126

    £133£134£126Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£102£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Alloa and Grangemouth £1,673, Canterbury £1,428Canterbury: £1,428Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,673Canterbury: £1,434Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,680Canterbury: £1,354Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,587

    £1,673£1,680£1,587Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,428£1,434£1,354

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £211, Canterbury £197Canterbury: £197Alloa and Grangemouth: £211Canterbury: £198Alloa and Grangemouth: £212Canterbury: £187Alloa and Grangemouth: £200

    £211£212£200Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Alloa and Grangemouth £447, Canterbury £238Canterbury: £238Alloa and Grangemouth: £447Canterbury: £239Alloa and Grangemouth: £449Canterbury: £225Alloa and Grangemouth: £424

    £447£449£424Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£238£239£225

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Alloa and Grangemouth £5.68, Canterbury £8.09Canterbury: £8.09Alloa and Grangemouth: £5.68Canterbury: £8.12Alloa and Grangemouth: £5.71Canterbury: £7.67Alloa and Grangemouth: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Canterbury is higher£8.09£8.12£7.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Alloa and Grangemouth £7.86, Canterbury £8.40Canterbury: £8.40Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.86Canterbury: £8.44Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.90Canterbury: £7.97Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.46

    £7.86£7.90£7.46Canterbury is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £8.39, Canterbury £4.36Canterbury: £4.36Alloa and Grangemouth: £8.39Canterbury: £4.38Alloa and Grangemouth: £8.43Canterbury: £4.14Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£4.36£4.38£4.14

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Alloa and Grangemouth 1,010.2, Canterbury 1,005.1Canterbury: 1,005.1Alloa and Grangemouth: 1,010.2

    1,010.2Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count1,005.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Alloa and Grangemouth 105.6, Canterbury 89.4Canterbury: 89.4Alloa and Grangemouth: 105.6

    105.6Alloa and Grangemouth is higher89.4

  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: Alloa and Grangemouth 171.6, Canterbury 142.3Canterbury: 142.3Alloa and Grangemouth: 171.6

    171.6Alloa and Grangemouth is higher142.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Alloa and Grangemouth 103.6, Canterbury 61.0Canterbury: 61.0Alloa and Grangemouth: 103.6

    103.6Alloa and Grangemouth is higher61.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Alloa and Grangemouth 213.0, Canterbury 160.7Canterbury: 160.7Alloa and Grangemouth: 213.0

    213.0Alloa and Grangemouth is higher160.7

  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: Alloa and Grangemouth 33.1, Canterbury 22.6Canterbury: 22.6Alloa and Grangemouth: 33.1

    33.1Alloa and Grangemouth is higher22.6

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Alloa and Grangemouth and Canterbury, per person in the age group
MeasureAlloa and GrangemouthCanterburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,928£4,949£4,675Shared outEstimated£4,273£4,291£4,053Alloa and Grangemouth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,770£12,824£12,113Shared outEstimated£12,614£12,668£11,965Alloa and Grangemouth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,267£2,276£2,150Shared outEstimated£1,784£1,792£1,692Alloa and Grangemouth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,655£11,705£11,055£11,469£11,518£10,879Alloa and Grangemouth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£409£411£388£411£413£390Canterbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£682£685£647Shared outEstimated£711£714£675Canterbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22Shared outEstimated£23£23£21Alloa and Grangemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£648£651£614Shared outEstimated£393£395£373Alloa and Grangemouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191Shared outEstimated£125£126£119Alloa and Grangemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£133£134£126Shared outEstimated£102£103£97Alloa and Grangemouth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,673£1,680£1,587£1,428£1,434£1,354Alloa and Grangemouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£211£212£200£197£198£187Alloa and Grangemouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£447£449£424£238£239£225Alloa and Grangemouth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£8.09£8.12£7.67Canterbury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.86£7.90£7.46£8.40£8.44£7.97Canterbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96Shared outEstimated£4.36£4.38£4.14Alloa and Grangemouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.21,005.1Alloa and Grangemouth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.689.4Alloa and Grangemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.6Shared out142.3Alloa and Grangemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.6Shared out61.0Alloa and Grangemouth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026213.0160.7Alloa and Grangemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.1Shared outEstimated22.6Alloa and Grangemouth

Per resident

Alloa and Grangemouth is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Canterbury on 4. 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

Alloa and Grangemouth Canterbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £4,928, Canterbury £4,273Canterbury: £4,273Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,928Canterbury: £4,291Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,949Canterbury: £4,053Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,675

    £4,928£4,949£4,675Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£4,273£4,291£4,053

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £2,433, Canterbury £2,415Canterbury: £2,415Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,433Canterbury: £2,425Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,443Canterbury: £2,291Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,308

    £2,433£2,443£2,308Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,415£2,425£2,291

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £1,427, Canterbury £1,138Canterbury: £1,138Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,427Canterbury: £1,143Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,433Canterbury: £1,080Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,353

    £1,427£1,433£1,353Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£1,138£1,143£1,080

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £2,221, Canterbury £2,196Canterbury: £2,196Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,221Canterbury: £2,205Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,230Canterbury: £2,083Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,106

    £2,221£2,230£2,106Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,196£2,205£2,083

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £78, Canterbury £79Canterbury: £79Alloa and Grangemouth: £78Canterbury: £79Alloa and Grangemouth: £78Canterbury: £75Alloa and Grangemouth: £74

    £78£78£74Canterbury is higher£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £130, Canterbury £136Canterbury: £136Alloa and Grangemouth: £130Canterbury: £137Alloa and Grangemouth: £131Canterbury: £129Alloa and Grangemouth: £123

    £130£131£123Canterbury is higher£136£137£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £4.48, Canterbury £4.33Canterbury: £4.33Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.48Canterbury: £4.35Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.50Canterbury: £4.11Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£4.33£4.35£4.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £648, Canterbury £393Canterbury: £393Alloa and Grangemouth: £648Canterbury: £395Alloa and Grangemouth: £651Canterbury: £373Alloa and Grangemouth: £614

    £648£651£614Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£393£395£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £201, Canterbury £125Canterbury: £125Alloa and Grangemouth: £201Canterbury: £126Alloa and Grangemouth: £202Canterbury: £119Alloa and Grangemouth: £191

    £201£202£191Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£125£126£119

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £84, Canterbury £65Canterbury: £65Alloa and Grangemouth: £84Canterbury: £66Alloa and Grangemouth: £84Canterbury: £62Alloa and Grangemouth: £79

    £84£84£79Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£65£66£62

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £1,053, Canterbury £911Canterbury: £911Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,053Canterbury: £915Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,057Canterbury: £864Alloa and Grangemouth: £999

    £1,053£1,057£999Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£911£915£864

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £211, Canterbury £197Canterbury: £197Alloa and Grangemouth: £211Canterbury: £198Alloa and Grangemouth: £212Canterbury: £187Alloa and Grangemouth: £200

    £211£212£200Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £282, Canterbury £152Canterbury: £152Alloa and Grangemouth: £282Canterbury: £152Alloa and Grangemouth: £283Canterbury: £144Alloa and Grangemouth: £267

    £282£283£267Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£152£152£144

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £3.57, Canterbury £5.16Canterbury: £5.16Alloa and Grangemouth: £3.57Canterbury: £5.18Alloa and Grangemouth: £3.59Canterbury: £4.89Alloa and Grangemouth: £3.39

    £3.57£3.59£3.39Canterbury is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £4.94, Canterbury £5.36Canterbury: £5.36Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.94Canterbury: £5.38Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.97Canterbury: £5.08Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Canterbury is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Alloa and Grangemouth £8.39, Canterbury £4.36Canterbury: £4.36Alloa and Grangemouth: £8.39Canterbury: £4.38Alloa and Grangemouth: £8.43Canterbury: £4.14Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£4.36£4.38£4.14

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Alloa and Grangemouth 192.5, Canterbury 192.4Canterbury: 192.4Alloa and Grangemouth: 192.5

    192.5Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count192.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Alloa and Grangemouth 20.1, Canterbury 17.1Canterbury: 17.1Alloa and Grangemouth: 20.1

    20.1Alloa and Grangemouth is higher17.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Alloa and Grangemouth 32.7, Canterbury 27.3Canterbury: 27.3Alloa and Grangemouth: 32.7

    32.7Alloa and Grangemouth is higher27.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Alloa and Grangemouth 103.6, Canterbury 61.0Canterbury: 61.0Alloa and Grangemouth: 103.6

    103.6Alloa and Grangemouth is higher61.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Alloa and Grangemouth 134.1, Canterbury 102.5Canterbury: 102.5Alloa and Grangemouth: 134.1

    134.1Alloa and Grangemouth is higher102.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Alloa and Grangemouth 20.8, Canterbury 14.4Canterbury: 14.4Alloa and Grangemouth: 20.8

    20.8Alloa and Grangemouth is higher14.4

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Alloa and Grangemouth and Canterbury, per resident
MeasureAlloa and GrangemouthCanterburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,928£4,949£4,675Shared outEstimated£4,273£4,291£4,053Alloa and Grangemouth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,433£2,443£2,308Shared outEstimated£2,415£2,425£2,291Alloa and Grangemouth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,427£1,433£1,353Shared outEstimated£1,138£1,143£1,080Alloa and Grangemouth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,221£2,230£2,106£2,196£2,205£2,083Alloa and Grangemouth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£79£79£75Canterbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£123Shared outEstimated£136£137£129Canterbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25Shared outEstimated£4.33£4.35£4.11Alloa and Grangemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£648£651£614Shared outEstimated£393£395£373Alloa and Grangemouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191Shared outEstimated£125£126£119Alloa and Grangemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79Shared outEstimated£65£66£62Alloa and Grangemouth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,053£1,057£999£911£915£864Alloa and Grangemouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£211£212£200£197£198£187Alloa and Grangemouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£282£283£267£152£152£144Alloa and Grangemouth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.57£3.59£3.39£5.16£5.18£4.89Canterbury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£5.36£5.38£5.08Canterbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96Shared outEstimated£4.36£4.38£4.14Alloa and Grangemouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.5192.4Alloa and Grangemouth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.117.1Alloa and Grangemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.7Shared out27.3Alloa and Grangemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.6Shared out61.0Alloa and Grangemouth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.1102.5Alloa and Grangemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.8Shared outEstimated14.4Alloa and Grangemouth

Total

Alloa and Grangemouth is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Canterbury 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

Alloa and Grangemouth Canterbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £468.9m, Canterbury £470.6mCanterbury: £470.6mAlloa and Grangemouth: £468.9mCanterbury: £472.6mAlloa and Grangemouth: £470.8mCanterbury: £446.4mAlloa and Grangemouth: £444.7m

    £468.9m£470.8m£444.7mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£470.6m£472.6m£446.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £231.5m, Canterbury £266.0mCanterbury: £266.0mAlloa and Grangemouth: £231.5mCanterbury: £267.1mAlloa and Grangemouth: £232.5mCanterbury: £252.3mAlloa and Grangemouth: £219.6m

    £231.5m£232.5m£219.6mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£266.0m£267.1m£252.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £135.7m, Canterbury £125.4mCanterbury: £125.4mAlloa and Grangemouth: £135.7mCanterbury: £125.9mAlloa and Grangemouth: £136.3mCanterbury: £118.9mAlloa and Grangemouth: £128.7m

    £135.7m£136.3m£128.7mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£125.4m£125.9m£118.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £211.3m, Canterbury £241.8mCanterbury: £241.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £211.3mCanterbury: £242.9mAlloa and Grangemouth: £212.2mCanterbury: £229.4mAlloa and Grangemouth: £200.4m

    £211.3m£212.2m£200.4mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£241.8m£242.9m£229.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £7.4m, Canterbury £8.7mCanterbury: £8.7mAlloa and Grangemouth: £7.4mCanterbury: £8.7mAlloa and Grangemouth: £7.4mCanterbury: £8.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mCanterbury is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £12.4m, Canterbury £15.0mCanterbury: £15.0mAlloa and Grangemouth: £12.4mCanterbury: £15.1mAlloa and Grangemouth: £12.4mCanterbury: £14.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mCanterbury is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £0.43m, Canterbury £0.48mCanterbury: £0.48mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.43mCanterbury: £0.48mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.43mCanterbury: £0.45mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £61.6m, Canterbury £43.3mCanterbury: £43.3mAlloa and Grangemouth: £61.6mCanterbury: £43.5mAlloa and Grangemouth: £61.9mCanterbury: £41.1mAlloa and Grangemouth: £58.5m

    £61.6m£61.9m£58.5mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£43.3m£43.5m£41.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £19.1m, Canterbury £13.8mCanterbury: £13.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £19.1mCanterbury: £13.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £19.2mCanterbury: £13.1mAlloa and Grangemouth: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £8.0m, Canterbury £7.2mCanterbury: £7.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £8.0mCanterbury: £7.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £8.0mCanterbury: £6.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £100.2m, Canterbury £100.3mCanterbury: £100.3mAlloa and Grangemouth: £100.2mCanterbury: £100.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £100.6mCanterbury: £95.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £95.0m

    £100.2m£100.6m£95.0mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£100.3m£100.8m£95.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £20.1m, Canterbury £21.7mCanterbury: £21.7mAlloa and Grangemouth: £20.1mCanterbury: £21.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £20.2mCanterbury: £20.6mAlloa and Grangemouth: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mCanterbury is higherDepends on how you count£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £26.8m, Canterbury £16.7mCanterbury: £16.7mAlloa and Grangemouth: £26.8mCanterbury: £16.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £26.9mCanterbury: £15.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £25.4m

    £26.8m£26.9m£25.4mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £0.34m, Canterbury £0.57mCanterbury: £0.57mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.34mCanterbury: £0.57mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.34mCanterbury: £0.54mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCanterbury is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £0.47m, Canterbury £0.59mCanterbury: £0.59mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.47mCanterbury: £0.59mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.47mCanterbury: £0.56mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mCanterbury is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Alloa and Grangemouth £0.80m, Canterbury £0.48mCanterbury: £0.48mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.80mCanterbury: £0.48mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.80mCanterbury: £0.46mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Alloa and Grangemouth 18,311, Canterbury 21,191Canterbury: 21,191Alloa and Grangemouth: 18,311

    18,311Canterbury is higherDepends on how you count21,191

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Alloa and Grangemouth 1,914, Canterbury 1,885Canterbury: 1,885Alloa and Grangemouth: 1,914

    1,914Alloa and Grangemouth is higher1,885

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Alloa and Grangemouth 3,110, Canterbury 3,001Canterbury: 3,001Alloa and Grangemouth: 3,110

    3,110Alloa and Grangemouth is higher3,001

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Alloa and Grangemouth 9,859, Canterbury 6,718Canterbury: 6,718Alloa and Grangemouth: 9,859

    9,859Alloa and Grangemouth is higher6,718

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Alloa and Grangemouth 12,753, Canterbury 11,291Canterbury: 11,291Alloa and Grangemouth: 12,753

    12,753Alloa and Grangemouth is higher11,291

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Alloa and Grangemouth 1,980, Canterbury 1,589Canterbury: 1,589Alloa and Grangemouth: 1,980

    1,980Alloa and Grangemouth is higher1,589

Show the numbers
Alloa and Grangemouth and Canterbury, total
MeasureAlloa and GrangemouthCanterburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£468.9m£470.8m£444.7mShared outEstimated£470.6m£472.6m£446.4mCanterbury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.5m£232.5m£219.6mShared outEstimated£266.0m£267.1m£252.3mCanterbury
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£135.7m£136.3m£128.7mShared outEstimated£125.4m£125.9m£118.9mAlloa and Grangemouth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£211.3m£212.2m£200.4m£241.8m£242.9m£229.4mCanterbury
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mCanterbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mShared outEstimated£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mCanterbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mShared outEstimated£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mCanterbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.6m£61.9m£58.5mShared outEstimated£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mAlloa and Grangemouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mShared outEstimated£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mAlloa and Grangemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mShared outEstimated£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mAlloa and Grangemouth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.2m£100.6m£95.0m£100.3m£100.8m£95.2mCanterbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mCanterbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m£16.7m£16.8m£15.8mAlloa and Grangemouth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCanterbury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mCanterbury
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mShared outEstimated£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mAlloa and Grangemouth
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,31121,191Canterbury
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9141,885Alloa and Grangemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,110Shared out3,001Alloa and Grangemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,859Shared out6,718Alloa and Grangemouth
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,75311,291Alloa and Grangemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,980Shared outEstimated1,589Alloa and Grangemouth

Sources

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

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