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Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and Taunton and Wellington

101,008 and 112,724 residents (mid-2024).

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher than Taunton and Wellington on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Taunton and Wellington on 1. 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

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Taunton and Wellington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £5,209, Taunton and Wellington £4,374Taunton and Wellington: £4,374Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5,209Taunton and Wellington: £4,392Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5,231Taunton and Wellington: £4,149Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £4,941

    £5,209£5,231£4,941Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£4,374£4,392£4,149

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £12,594, Taunton and Wellington £12,426Taunton and Wellington: £12,426Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £12,594Taunton and Wellington: £12,479Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £12,647Taunton and Wellington: £11,786Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £11,946

    £12,594£12,647£11,946Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£12,426£12,479£11,786

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £2,229, Taunton and Wellington £1,704Taunton and Wellington: £1,704Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,229Taunton and Wellington: £1,711Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,238Taunton and Wellington: £1,616Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,114

    £2,229£2,238£2,114Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£1,704£1,711£1,616

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £11,579, Taunton and Wellington £11,376Taunton and Wellington: £11,376Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £11,579Taunton and Wellington: £11,425Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £11,628Taunton and Wellington: £10,791Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £10,983

    £11,579£11,628£10,983Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£11,376£11,425£10,791

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £370, Taunton and Wellington £337Taunton and Wellington: £337Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £370Taunton and Wellington: £338Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £371Taunton and Wellington: £319Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £351

    £370£371£351Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£337£338£319

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £623, Taunton and Wellington £692Taunton and Wellington: £692Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £623Taunton and Wellington: £695Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £626Taunton and Wellington: £656Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £591

    £623£626£591Taunton and Wellington is higher£692£695£656

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £22, Taunton and Wellington £21Taunton and Wellington: £21Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £22Taunton and Wellington: £21Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £22Taunton and Wellington: £20Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £21

    £22£22£21Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £641, Taunton and Wellington £388Taunton and Wellington: £388Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £641Taunton and Wellington: £389Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £643Taunton and Wellington: £368Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £608

    £641£643£608Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£388£389£368

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £174, Taunton and Wellington £108Taunton and Wellington: £108Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £174Taunton and Wellington: £109Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £174Taunton and Wellington: £103Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £165

    £174£174£165Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£108£109£103

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £132, Taunton and Wellington £81Taunton and Wellington: £81Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £132Taunton and Wellington: £81Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £132Taunton and Wellington: £76Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £125

    £132£132£125Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£81£81£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £1,660, Taunton and Wellington £1,353Taunton and Wellington: £1,353Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,660Taunton and Wellington: £1,358Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,667Taunton and Wellington: £1,283Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,574

    £1,660£1,667£1,574Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£1,353£1,358£1,283

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £194, Taunton and Wellington £184Taunton and Wellington: £184Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £194Taunton and Wellington: £185Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £195Taunton and Wellington: £174Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £184

    £194£195£184Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£184£185£174

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £422, Taunton and Wellington £263Taunton and Wellington: £263Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £422Taunton and Wellington: £264Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £423Taunton and Wellington: £249Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £400

    £422£423£400Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£263£264£249

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £6.67, Taunton and Wellington £4.12Taunton and Wellington: £4.12Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £6.67Taunton and Wellington: £4.14Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £6.70Taunton and Wellington: £3.91Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £8.91, Taunton and Wellington £3.92Taunton and Wellington: £3.92Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.91Taunton and Wellington: £3.94Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.95Taunton and Wellington: £3.72Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.45

    £8.91£8.95£8.45Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £9.08, Taunton and Wellington £7.38Taunton and Wellington: £7.38Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £9.08Taunton and Wellington: £7.41Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £9.12Taunton and Wellington: £7.00Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 1,012.9, Taunton and Wellington 1,005.8Taunton and Wellington: 1,005.8Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 1,012.9

    1,012.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count1,005.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 96.2, Taunton and Wellington 83.7Taunton and Wellington: 83.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 96.2

    96.2Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher83.7

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 157.6, Taunton and Wellington 145.8Taunton and Wellington: 145.8Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 157.6

    157.6Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher145.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 102.4, Taunton and Wellington 56.9Taunton and Wellington: 56.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 102.4

    102.4Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher56.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 208.8, Taunton and Wellington 157.7Taunton and Wellington: 157.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 208.8

    208.8Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher157.7

  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: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 31.9, Taunton and Wellington 17.6Taunton and Wellington: 17.6Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 31.9

    31.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher17.6

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Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and Taunton and Wellington, per person in the age group
MeasureArbroath and Broughty FerryTaunton and WellingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,209£5,231£4,941Shared outEstimated£4,374£4,392£4,149Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,594£12,647£11,946Shared outEstimated£12,426£12,479£11,786Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,229£2,238£2,114Shared outEstimated£1,704£1,711£1,616Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,579£11,628£10,983£11,376£11,425£10,791Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£370£371£351£337£338£319Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£623£626£591Shared outEstimated£692£695£656Taunton and Wellington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21Shared outEstimated£21£21£20Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£641£643£608Shared outEstimated£388£389£368Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£174£165Shared outEstimated£108£109£103Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£132£132£125Shared outEstimated£81£81£76Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,660£1,667£1,574£1,353£1,358£1,283Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£184£185£174Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£422£423£400£263£264£249Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33£4.12£4.14£3.91Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.91£8.95£8.45£3.92£3.94£3.72Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61Shared outEstimated£7.38£7.41£7.00Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.91,005.8Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.283.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.6Shared out145.8Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.4Shared out56.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026208.8157.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.9Shared outEstimated17.6Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Per resident

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Taunton and Wellington on 1. 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

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Taunton and Wellington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £5,209, Taunton and Wellington £4,374Taunton and Wellington: £4,374Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5,209Taunton and Wellington: £4,392Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5,231Taunton and Wellington: £4,149Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £4,941

    £5,209£5,231£4,941Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£4,374£4,392£4,149

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £2,872, Taunton and Wellington £2,674Taunton and Wellington: £2,674Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,872Taunton and Wellington: £2,686Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,884Taunton and Wellington: £2,537Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,724

    £2,872£2,884£2,724Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£2,674£2,686£2,537

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £1,319, Taunton and Wellington £1,012Taunton and Wellington: £1,012Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,319Taunton and Wellington: £1,017Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,325Taunton and Wellington: £960Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £1,251

    £1,319£1,325£1,251Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£1,012£1,017£960

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £2,641, Taunton and Wellington £2,448Taunton and Wellington: £2,448Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,641Taunton and Wellington: £2,459Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,652Taunton and Wellington: £2,322Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £2,505

    £2,641£2,652£2,505Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£2,448£2,459£2,322

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £84, Taunton and Wellington £72Taunton and Wellington: £72Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £84Taunton and Wellington: £73Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £85Taunton and Wellington: £69Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £80

    £84£85£80Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£72£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £142, Taunton and Wellington £149Taunton and Wellington: £149Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £142Taunton and Wellington: £150Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £143Taunton and Wellington: £141Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £135

    £142£143£135Taunton and Wellington is higher£149£150£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £4.98, Taunton and Wellington £4.49Taunton and Wellington: £4.49Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £4.98Taunton and Wellington: £4.51Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5.00Taunton and Wellington: £4.26Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£4.49£4.51£4.26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £641, Taunton and Wellington £388Taunton and Wellington: £388Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £641Taunton and Wellington: £389Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £643Taunton and Wellington: £368Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £608

    £641£643£608Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£388£389£368

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £174, Taunton and Wellington £108Taunton and Wellington: £108Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £174Taunton and Wellington: £109Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £174Taunton and Wellington: £103Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £165

    £174£174£165Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£108£109£103

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £78, Taunton and Wellington £48Taunton and Wellington: £48Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £78Taunton and Wellington: £48Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £78Taunton and Wellington: £45Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £74

    £78£78£74Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£48£48£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £982, Taunton and Wellington £804Taunton and Wellington: £804Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £982Taunton and Wellington: £807Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £987Taunton and Wellington: £762Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £932

    £982£987£932Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£804£807£762

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £194, Taunton and Wellington £184Taunton and Wellington: £184Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £194Taunton and Wellington: £185Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £195Taunton and Wellington: £174Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £184

    £194£195£184Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count£184£185£174

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £250, Taunton and Wellington £156Taunton and Wellington: £156Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £250Taunton and Wellington: £157Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £251Taunton and Wellington: £148Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £237

    £250£251£237Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£156£157£148

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £3.95, Taunton and Wellington £2.45Taunton and Wellington: £2.45Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £3.95Taunton and Wellington: £2.46Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £3.97Taunton and Wellington: £2.32Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £5.27, Taunton and Wellington £2.33Taunton and Wellington: £2.33Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5.27Taunton and Wellington: £2.34Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5.29Taunton and Wellington: £2.21Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£2.33£2.34£2.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £9.08, Taunton and Wellington £7.38Taunton and Wellington: £7.38Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £9.08Taunton and Wellington: £7.41Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £9.12Taunton and Wellington: £7.00Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£7.38£7.41£7.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 231.0, Taunton and Wellington 216.5Taunton and Wellington: 216.5Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 231.0

    231.0Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higherDepends on how you count216.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 22.0, Taunton and Wellington 18.0Taunton and Wellington: 18.0Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 22.0

    22.0Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher18.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 35.9, Taunton and Wellington 31.4Taunton and Wellington: 31.4Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 35.9

    35.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher31.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 102.4, Taunton and Wellington 56.9Taunton and Wellington: 56.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 102.4

    102.4Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher56.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 123.6, Taunton and Wellington 93.7Taunton and Wellington: 93.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 123.6

    123.6Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher93.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 18.9, Taunton and Wellington 10.5Taunton and Wellington: 10.5Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 18.9

    18.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher10.5

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Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and Taunton and Wellington, per resident
MeasureArbroath and Broughty FerryTaunton and WellingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,209£5,231£4,941Shared outEstimated£4,374£4,392£4,149Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,872£2,884£2,724Shared outEstimated£2,674£2,686£2,537Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,319£1,325£1,251Shared outEstimated£1,012£1,017£960Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,641£2,652£2,505£2,448£2,459£2,322Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£72£73£69Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135Shared outEstimated£149£150£141Taunton and Wellington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72Shared outEstimated£4.49£4.51£4.26Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£641£643£608Shared outEstimated£388£389£368Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£174£165Shared outEstimated£108£109£103Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74Shared outEstimated£48£48£45Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£982£987£932£804£807£762Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£184£185£174Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£250£251£237£156£157£148Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£2.45£2.46£2.32Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£2.33£2.34£2.21Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61Shared outEstimated£7.38£7.41£7.00Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.0216.5Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.018.0Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.9Shared out31.4Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.4Shared out56.9Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.693.7Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.9Shared outEstimated10.5Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Total

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Taunton and Wellington on 6. 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

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry Taunton and Wellington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £526.1m, Taunton and Wellington £493.0mTaunton and Wellington: £493.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £526.1mTaunton and Wellington: £495.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £528.4mTaunton and Wellington: £467.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £499.0m

    £526.1m£528.4m£499.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£493.0m£495.1m£467.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £290.1m, Taunton and Wellington £301.4mTaunton and Wellington: £301.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £290.1mTaunton and Wellington: £302.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £291.3mTaunton and Wellington: £285.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £275.2m

    £290.1m£291.3m£275.2mTaunton and Wellington is higherDepends on how you count£301.4m£302.7m£285.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £133.2m, Taunton and Wellington £114.1mTaunton and Wellington: £114.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £133.2mTaunton and Wellington: £114.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £133.8mTaunton and Wellington: £108.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £126.4m

    £133.2m£133.8m£126.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£114.1m£114.6m£108.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £266.7m, Taunton and Wellington £276.0mTaunton and Wellington: £276.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £266.7mTaunton and Wellington: £277.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £267.9mTaunton and Wellington: £261.8mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £253.0m

    £266.7m£267.9m£253.0mTaunton and Wellington is higherDepends on how you count£276.0m£277.2m£261.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £8.5m, Taunton and Wellington £8.2mTaunton and Wellington: £8.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.5mTaunton and Wellington: £8.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.6mTaunton and Wellington: £7.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £14.4m, Taunton and Wellington £16.8mTaunton and Wellington: £16.8mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £14.4mTaunton and Wellington: £16.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £14.4mTaunton and Wellington: £15.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mTaunton and Wellington is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £0.50m, Taunton and Wellington £0.51mTaunton and Wellington: £0.51mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.50mTaunton and Wellington: £0.51mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.50mTaunton and Wellington: £0.48mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mTaunton and Wellington is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £64.7m, Taunton and Wellington £43.7mTaunton and Wellington: £43.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £64.7mTaunton and Wellington: £43.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £65.0mTaunton and Wellington: £41.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£43.7m£43.9m£41.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £17.5m, Taunton and Wellington £12.2mTaunton and Wellington: £12.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £17.5mTaunton and Wellington: £12.3mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £17.6mTaunton and Wellington: £11.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £7.9m, Taunton and Wellington £5.4mTaunton and Wellington: £5.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £7.9mTaunton and Wellington: £5.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £7.9mTaunton and Wellington: £5.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £99.2m, Taunton and Wellington £90.6mTaunton and Wellington: £90.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £99.2mTaunton and Wellington: £91.0mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £99.6mTaunton and Wellington: £85.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £94.1m

    £99.2m£99.6m£94.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£90.6m£91.0m£85.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £19.6m, Taunton and Wellington £20.7mTaunton and Wellington: £20.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £19.6mTaunton and Wellington: £20.8mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £19.7mTaunton and Wellington: £19.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mTaunton and Wellington is higherDepends on how you count£20.7m£20.8m£19.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £25.2m, Taunton and Wellington £17.6mTaunton and Wellington: £17.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £25.2mTaunton and Wellington: £17.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £25.3mTaunton and Wellington: £16.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £0.40m, Taunton and Wellington £0.28mTaunton and Wellington: £0.28mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.40mTaunton and Wellington: £0.28mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.40mTaunton and Wellington: £0.26mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £0.53m, Taunton and Wellington £0.26mTaunton and Wellington: £0.26mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.53mTaunton and Wellington: £0.26mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.54mTaunton and Wellington: £0.25mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry £0.92m, Taunton and Wellington £0.83mTaunton and Wellington: £0.83mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.92mTaunton and Wellington: £0.84mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.92mTaunton and Wellington: £0.79mArbroath and Broughty Ferry: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mArbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 23,334, Taunton and Wellington 24,399Taunton and Wellington: 24,399Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 23,334

    23,334Taunton and Wellington is higherDepends on how you count24,399

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 2,217, Taunton and Wellington 2,031Taunton and Wellington: 2,031Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 2,217

    2,217Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher2,031

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 3,630, Taunton and Wellington 3,537Taunton and Wellington: 3,537Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 3,630

    3,630Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher3,537

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 10,341, Taunton and Wellington 6,417Taunton and Wellington: 6,417Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 10,341

    10,341Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher6,417

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 12,484, Taunton and Wellington 10,564Taunton and Wellington: 10,564Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 12,484

    12,484Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher10,564

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arbroath and Broughty Ferry 1,905, Taunton and Wellington 1,180Taunton and Wellington: 1,180Arbroath and Broughty Ferry: 1,905

    1,905Arbroath and Broughty Ferry is higher1,180

Show the numbers
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry and Taunton and Wellington, total
MeasureArbroath and Broughty FerryTaunton and WellingtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£526.1m£528.4m£499.0mShared outEstimated£493.0m£495.1m£467.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£290.1m£291.3m£275.2mShared outEstimated£301.4m£302.7m£285.9mTaunton and Wellington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£133.2m£133.8m£126.4mShared outEstimated£114.1m£114.6m£108.2mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.7m£267.9m£253.0m£276.0m£277.2m£261.8mTaunton and Wellington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£8.2m£8.2m£7.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6mShared outEstimated£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mTaunton and Wellington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mShared outEstimated£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mTaunton and Wellington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mShared outEstimated£43.7m£43.9m£41.4mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mShared outEstimated£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mShared outEstimated£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£99.2m£99.6m£94.1m£90.6m£91.0m£85.9mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£20.7m£20.8m£19.6mTaunton and Wellington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mShared outEstimated£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mArbroath and Broughty Ferry
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,33424,399Taunton and Wellington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2172,031Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,630Shared out3,537Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,341Shared out6,417Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,48410,564Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,905Shared outEstimated1,180Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Sources

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

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  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.
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