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Angus and Perthshire Glens and Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

99,144 and 105,578 residents (mid-2024).

Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher than Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire on 8. 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

Angus and Perthshire Glens Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £5,058, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £4,442Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4,442Angus and Perthshire Glens: £5,058Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4,461Angus and Perthshire Glens: £5,080Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4,214Angus and Perthshire Glens: £4,798

    £5,058£5,080£4,798Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£4,442£4,461£4,214

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Angus and Perthshire Glens £12,360, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £12,465Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £12,465Angus and Perthshire Glens: £12,360Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £12,518Angus and Perthshire Glens: £12,413Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £11,823Angus and Perthshire Glens: £11,724

    £12,360£12,413£11,724Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£12,465£12,518£11,823

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Angus and Perthshire Glens £1,899, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £1,692Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1,692Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,899Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1,700Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,907Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1,605Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,802

    £1,899£1,907£1,802Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£1,692£1,700£1,605

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Angus and Perthshire Glens £11,500, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £11,393Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £11,393Angus and Perthshire Glens: £11,500Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £11,441Angus and Perthshire Glens: £11,549Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £10,807Angus and Perthshire Glens: £10,909

    £11,500£11,549£10,909Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£11,393£11,441£10,807

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Angus and Perthshire Glens £311, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £353Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £353Angus and Perthshire Glens: £311Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £354Angus and Perthshire Glens: £312Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £335Angus and Perthshire Glens: £295

    £311£312£295Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£353£354£335

  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: Angus and Perthshire Glens £533, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £697Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £697Angus and Perthshire Glens: £533Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £700Angus and Perthshire Glens: £535Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £661Angus and Perthshire Glens: £505

    £533£535£505Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£697£700£661

  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: Angus and Perthshire Glens £16, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £22Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £22Angus and Perthshire Glens: £16Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £22Angus and Perthshire Glens: £17Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £21Angus and Perthshire Glens: £16

    £16£17£16Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £519, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £497Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £497Angus and Perthshire Glens: £519Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £500Angus and Perthshire Glens: £522Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £472Angus and Perthshire Glens: £493

    £519£522£493Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£497£500£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £156, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £142Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £142Angus and Perthshire Glens: £156Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £142Angus and Perthshire Glens: £157Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £135Angus and Perthshire Glens: £148

    £156£157£148Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£142£142£135

  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: Angus and Perthshire Glens £110, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £98Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £98Angus and Perthshire Glens: £110Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £98Angus and Perthshire Glens: £110Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £93Angus and Perthshire Glens: £104

    £110£110£104Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Angus and Perthshire Glens £1,406, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £1,274Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1,274Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,406Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1,279Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,412Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1,208Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,334

    £1,406£1,412£1,334Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£1,274£1,279£1,208

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £140, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £161Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £161Angus and Perthshire Glens: £140Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £162Angus and Perthshire Glens: £141Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £153Angus and Perthshire Glens: £133

    £140£141£133Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£161£162£153

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Angus and Perthshire Glens £371, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £313Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £313Angus and Perthshire Glens: £371Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £314Angus and Perthshire Glens: £373Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £297Angus and Perthshire Glens: £352

    £371£373£352Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£313£314£297

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Angus and Perthshire Glens £6.25, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £3.14Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £3.14Angus and Perthshire Glens: £6.25Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £3.16Angus and Perthshire Glens: £6.28Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £2.98Angus and Perthshire Glens: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£3.14£3.16£2.98

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Angus and Perthshire Glens £5.70, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £5.28Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £5.28Angus and Perthshire Glens: £5.70Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £5.30Angus and Perthshire Glens: £5.73Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £5.01Angus and Perthshire Glens: £5.41

    £5.70£5.73£5.41Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£5.28£5.30£5.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £6.53, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £7.38Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.38Angus and Perthshire Glens: £6.53Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.41Angus and Perthshire Glens: £6.55Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.00Angus and Perthshire Glens: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£7.38£7.41£7.00

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Angus and Perthshire Glens 1,004.7, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 1,003.0Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 1,003.0Angus and Perthshire Glens: 1,004.7

    1,004.7Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher1,003.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Angus and Perthshire Glens 81.0, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 89.8Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 89.8Angus and Perthshire Glens: 81.0

    81.0Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count89.8

  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: Angus and Perthshire Glens 137.3, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 154.6Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 154.6Angus and Perthshire Glens: 137.3

    137.3Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count154.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Angus and Perthshire Glens 82.9, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 77.8Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 77.8Angus and Perthshire Glens: 82.9

    82.9Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher77.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Angus and Perthshire Glens 185.9, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 160.4Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 160.4Angus and Perthshire Glens: 185.9

    185.9Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher160.4

  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: Angus and Perthshire Glens 27.7, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 21.7Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 21.7Angus and Perthshire Glens: 27.7

    27.7Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher21.7

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Angus and Perthshire Glens and Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire, per person in the age group
MeasureAngus and Perthshire GlensInverness, Skye and West Ross-shireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,058£5,080£4,798Shared outEstimated£4,442£4,461£4,214Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,360£12,413£11,724Shared outEstimated£12,465£12,518£11,823Shared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,899£1,907£1,802Shared outEstimated£1,692£1,700£1,605Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,500£11,549£10,909£11,393£11,441£10,807Angus and Perthshire Glens
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£311£312£295£353£354£335Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£533£535£505Shared outEstimated£697£700£661Shared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£17£16Shared outEstimated£22£22£21Shared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£519£522£493Shared outEstimated£497£500£472Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148Shared outEstimated£142£142£135Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£110£110£104Shared outEstimated£98£98£93Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,406£1,412£1,334£1,274£1,279£1,208Angus and Perthshire Glens
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£161£162£153Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£371£373£352£313£314£297Angus and Perthshire Glens
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£3.14£3.16£2.98Angus and Perthshire Glens
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.70£5.73£5.41£5.28£5.30£5.01Angus and Perthshire Glens
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19Shared outEstimated£7.38£7.41£7.00Shared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.71,003.0Angus and Perthshire Glens
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.089.8Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.3Shared out154.6Shared outInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202682.9Shared out77.8Shared outAngus and Perthshire Glens
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026185.9160.4Angus and Perthshire Glens
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.7Shared outEstimated21.7Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens

Per resident

Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 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

Angus and Perthshire Glens Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £5,058, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £4,442Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4,442Angus and Perthshire Glens: £5,058Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4,461Angus and Perthshire Glens: £5,080Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4,214Angus and Perthshire Glens: £4,798

    £5,058£5,080£4,798Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£4,442£4,461£4,214

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £3,134, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £2,581Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £2,581Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3,134Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £2,592Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3,147Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £2,448Angus and Perthshire Glens: £2,973

    £3,134£3,147£2,973Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£2,581£2,592£2,448

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £1,102, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £1,053Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1,053Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,102Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1,058Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,107Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £999Angus and Perthshire Glens: £1,046

    £1,102£1,107£1,046Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£1,053£1,058£999

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £2,916, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £2,359Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £2,359Angus and Perthshire Glens: £2,916Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £2,369Angus and Perthshire Glens: £2,928Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £2,238Angus and Perthshire Glens: £2,766

    £2,916£2,928£2,766Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£2,359£2,369£2,238

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £79, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £73Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £73Angus and Perthshire Glens: £79Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £73Angus and Perthshire Glens: £79Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £69Angus and Perthshire Glens: £75

    £79£79£75Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£73£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £135, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £144Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £144Angus and Perthshire Glens: £135Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £145Angus and Perthshire Glens: £136Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £137Angus and Perthshire Glens: £128

    £135£136£128Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£144£145£137

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £4.17, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £4.53Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4.53Angus and Perthshire Glens: £4.17Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4.55Angus and Perthshire Glens: £4.19Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £4.30Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3.96

    £4.17£4.19£3.96Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £519, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £497Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £497Angus and Perthshire Glens: £519Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £500Angus and Perthshire Glens: £522Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £472Angus and Perthshire Glens: £493

    £519£522£493Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£497£500£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £156, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £142Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £142Angus and Perthshire Glens: £156Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £142Angus and Perthshire Glens: £157Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £135Angus and Perthshire Glens: £148

    £156£157£148Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£142£142£135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £64, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £61Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £61Angus and Perthshire Glens: £64Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £61Angus and Perthshire Glens: £64Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £58Angus and Perthshire Glens: £60

    £64£64£60Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £816, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £793Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £793Angus and Perthshire Glens: £816Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £796Angus and Perthshire Glens: £820Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £752Angus and Perthshire Glens: £774

    £816£820£774Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£793£796£752

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £140, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £161Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £161Angus and Perthshire Glens: £140Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £162Angus and Perthshire Glens: £141Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £153Angus and Perthshire Glens: £133

    £140£141£133Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £216, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £195Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £195Angus and Perthshire Glens: £216Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £196Angus and Perthshire Glens: £216Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £185Angus and Perthshire Glens: £204

    £216£216£204Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£195£196£185

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £3.63, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £1.95Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1.95Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3.63Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1.96Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3.64Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £1.85Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3.44

    £3.63£3.64£3.44Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher£1.95£1.96£1.85

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £3.31, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £3.29Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £3.29Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3.31Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £3.30Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3.32Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £3.12Angus and Perthshire Glens: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£3.29£3.30£3.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Angus and Perthshire Glens £6.53, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £7.38Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.38Angus and Perthshire Glens: £6.53Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.41Angus and Perthshire Glens: £6.55Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.00Angus and Perthshire Glens: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£7.38£7.41£7.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Angus and Perthshire Glens 254.7, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 207.7Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 207.7Angus and Perthshire Glens: 254.7

    254.7Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher207.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Angus and Perthshire Glens 20.5, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 18.6Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 18.6Angus and Perthshire Glens: 20.5

    20.5Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count18.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Angus and Perthshire Glens 34.8, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 32.0Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 32.0Angus and Perthshire Glens: 34.8

    34.8Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count32.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Angus and Perthshire Glens 82.9, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 77.8Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 77.8Angus and Perthshire Glens: 82.9

    82.9Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher77.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Angus and Perthshire Glens 107.9, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 99.8Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 99.8Angus and Perthshire Glens: 107.9

    107.9Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher99.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Angus and Perthshire Glens 16.1, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 13.5Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 13.5Angus and Perthshire Glens: 16.1

    16.1Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher13.5

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Angus and Perthshire Glens and Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire, per resident
MeasureAngus and Perthshire GlensInverness, Skye and West Ross-shireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,058£5,080£4,798Shared outEstimated£4,442£4,461£4,214Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,134£3,147£2,973Shared outEstimated£2,581£2,592£2,448Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,102£1,107£1,046Shared outEstimated£1,053£1,058£999Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,916£2,928£2,766£2,359£2,369£2,238Angus and Perthshire Glens
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£73£73£69Angus and Perthshire Glens
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128Shared outEstimated£144£145£137Shared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.17£4.19£3.96Shared outEstimated£4.53£4.55£4.30Shared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£519£522£493Shared outEstimated£497£500£472Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148Shared outEstimated£142£142£135Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60Shared outEstimated£61£61£58Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£816£820£774£793£796£752Angus and Perthshire Glens
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£161£162£153Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£216£216£204£195£196£185Angus and Perthshire Glens
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.63£3.64£3.44£1.95£1.96£1.85Angus and Perthshire Glens
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£3.29£3.30£3.12Angus and Perthshire Glens
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19Shared outEstimated£7.38£7.41£7.00Shared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026254.7207.7Angus and Perthshire Glens
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.518.6Angus and Perthshire Glens
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.8Shared out32.0Shared outAngus and Perthshire Glens
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202682.9Shared out77.8Shared outAngus and Perthshire Glens
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026107.999.8Angus and Perthshire Glens
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.1Shared outEstimated13.5Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens

Total

Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 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

Angus and Perthshire Glens Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £501.5m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £469.0mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £469.0mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £501.5mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £471.0mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £503.6mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £444.9mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £475.7m

    £501.5m£503.6m£475.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£469.0m£471.0m£444.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £310.7m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £272.5mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £272.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £310.7mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £273.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £312.0mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £258.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £294.7m

    £310.7m£312.0m£294.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£272.5m£273.7m£258.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £109.3m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £111.2mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £111.2mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £109.3mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £111.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £109.8mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £105.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £103.7m

    £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£111.2m£111.7m£105.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £289.1m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £249.1mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £249.1mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £289.1mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £250.1mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £290.3mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £236.3mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £274.2m

    £289.1m£290.3m£274.2mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£249.1m£250.1m£236.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £7.8m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £7.7mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £7.8mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £7.8mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £7.3mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £13.4m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £15.2mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £15.2mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £13.4mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £15.3mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £13.4mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £14.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £0.41m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £0.48mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.48mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.41mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.48mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.42mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.45mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.42m£0.39mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £51.5m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £52.5mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £52.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £51.5mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £52.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £51.7mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £49.8mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £48.8m

    £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£52.5m£52.7m£49.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £15.5m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £15.0mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £15.0mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £15.5mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £15.0mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £15.6mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £14.2mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £6.3m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £6.4mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £6.4mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £6.3mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £6.4mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £6.3mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £6.1mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.3m£6.0mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £80.9m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £83.7mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £83.7mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £80.9mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £84.1mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £81.3mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £79.4mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £76.8m

    £80.9m£81.3m£76.8mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£83.7m£84.1m£79.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £13.9m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £17.0mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £17.0mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £13.9mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £17.1mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £13.9mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £16.1mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £21.4m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £20.6mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £20.6mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £21.4mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £20.6mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £21.5mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £19.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £20.3m

    £21.4m£21.5m£20.3mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£20.6m£20.6m£19.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £0.36m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £0.21mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.21mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.36mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.21mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.36mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.20mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mAngus and Perthshire Glens is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £0.33m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £0.35mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.35mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.33mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.35mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.33mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.33mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens £0.65m, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire £0.78mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.78mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.65mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.78mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.65mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: £0.74mAngus and Perthshire Glens: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens 25,256, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 21,928Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 21,928Angus and Perthshire Glens: 25,256

    25,256Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher21,928

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens 2,035, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 1,964Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 1,964Angus and Perthshire Glens: 2,035

    2,035Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count1,964

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens 3,452, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 3,381Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 3,381Angus and Perthshire Glens: 3,452

    3,452Angus and Perthshire Glens is higherDepends on how you count3,381

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens 8,223, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 8,209Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 8,209Angus and Perthshire Glens: 8,223

    8,223Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher8,209

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens 10,697, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 10,541Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 10,541Angus and Perthshire Glens: 10,697

    10,697Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher10,541

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Angus and Perthshire Glens 1,594, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 1,429Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire: 1,429Angus and Perthshire Glens: 1,594

    1,594Angus and Perthshire Glens is higher1,429

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Angus and Perthshire Glens and Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire, total
MeasureAngus and Perthshire GlensInverness, Skye and West Ross-shireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£501.5m£503.6m£475.7mShared outEstimated£469.0m£471.0m£444.9mShared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£310.7m£312.0m£294.7mShared outEstimated£272.5m£273.7m£258.5mShared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.3m£109.8m£103.7mShared outEstimated£111.2m£111.7m£105.5mShared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m£249.1m£250.1m£236.3mAngus and Perthshire Glens
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mAngus and Perthshire Glens
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mShared outEstimated£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mShared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mShared outEstimated£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mShared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.5m£51.7m£48.8mShared outEstimated£52.5m£52.7m£49.8mShared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mShared outEstimated£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mShared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mShared outEstimated£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mShared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.9m£81.3m£76.8m£83.7m£84.1m£79.4mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.4m£21.5m£20.3m£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mAngus and Perthshire Glens
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mAngus and Perthshire Glens
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mShared outEstimated£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mShared outEstimatedInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,25621,928Angus and Perthshire Glens
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0351,964Angus and Perthshire Glens
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,452Shared out3,381Shared outAngus and Perthshire Glens
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,223Shared out8,209Shared outAngus and Perthshire Glens
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,69710,541Angus and Perthshire Glens
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,594Shared outEstimated1,429Shared outEstimatedAngus and Perthshire Glens

Sources

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

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  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.