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Bathgate and Linlithgow and South Derbyshire

95,493 and 103,362 residents (mid-2024).

Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher than South Derbyshire on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire 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

Bathgate and Linlithgow South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £4,763, South Derbyshire £3,966South Derbyshire: £3,966Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,763South Derbyshire: £3,983Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,783South Derbyshire: £3,762Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,518

    £4,763£4,783£4,518Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£3,966£3,983£3,762

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bathgate and Linlithgow £13,021, South Derbyshire £12,605South Derbyshire: £12,605Bathgate and Linlithgow: £13,021South Derbyshire: £12,658Bathgate and Linlithgow: £13,076South Derbyshire: £11,956Bathgate and Linlithgow: £12,351

    £13,021£13,076£12,351Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£12,605£12,658£11,956

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,188, South Derbyshire £1,589South Derbyshire: £1,589Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,188South Derbyshire: £1,596Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,198South Derbyshire: £1,508Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,076

    £2,188£2,198£2,076Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£1,589£1,596£1,508

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bathgate and Linlithgow £11,895, South Derbyshire £11,555South Derbyshire: £11,555Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,895South Derbyshire: £11,604Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,946South Derbyshire: £10,960Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,283

    £11,895£11,946£11,283Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£11,555£11,604£10,960

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bathgate and Linlithgow £437, South Derbyshire £296South Derbyshire: £296Bathgate and Linlithgow: £437South Derbyshire: £297Bathgate and Linlithgow: £439South Derbyshire: £281Bathgate and Linlithgow: £415

    £437£439£415Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£296£297£281

  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: Bathgate and Linlithgow £664, South Derbyshire £734South Derbyshire: £734Bathgate and Linlithgow: £664South Derbyshire: £737Bathgate and Linlithgow: £667South Derbyshire: £696Bathgate and Linlithgow: £630

    £664£667£630South Derbyshire is higher£734£737£696

  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: Bathgate and Linlithgow £24, South Derbyshire £20South Derbyshire: £20Bathgate and Linlithgow: £24South Derbyshire: £20Bathgate and Linlithgow: £24South Derbyshire: £19Bathgate and Linlithgow: £23

    £24£24£23Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £647, South Derbyshire £422South Derbyshire: £422Bathgate and Linlithgow: £647South Derbyshire: £424Bathgate and Linlithgow: £650South Derbyshire: £400Bathgate and Linlithgow: £614

    £647£650£614Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£422£424£400

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £205, South Derbyshire £140South Derbyshire: £140Bathgate and Linlithgow: £205South Derbyshire: £140Bathgate and Linlithgow: £206South Derbyshire: £132Bathgate and Linlithgow: £194

    £205£206£194Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£140£140£132

  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: Bathgate and Linlithgow £126, South Derbyshire £115South Derbyshire: £115Bathgate and Linlithgow: £126South Derbyshire: £115Bathgate and Linlithgow: £126South Derbyshire: £109Bathgate and Linlithgow: £119

    £126£126£119Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£115£115£109

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bathgate and Linlithgow £1,591, South Derbyshire £1,213South Derbyshire: £1,213Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,591South Derbyshire: £1,218Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,598South Derbyshire: £1,151Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,509

    £1,591£1,598£1,509Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£1,213£1,218£1,151

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £213, South Derbyshire £112South Derbyshire: £112Bathgate and Linlithgow: £213South Derbyshire: £113Bathgate and Linlithgow: £214South Derbyshire: £106Bathgate and Linlithgow: £202

    £213£214£202Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£112£113£106

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bathgate and Linlithgow £458, South Derbyshire £250South Derbyshire: £250Bathgate and Linlithgow: £458South Derbyshire: £251Bathgate and Linlithgow: £460South Derbyshire: £238Bathgate and Linlithgow: £434

    £458£460£434Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£250£251£238

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.57, South Derbyshire £5.58South Derbyshire: £5.58Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.57South Derbyshire: £5.60Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.60South Derbyshire: £5.29Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.23

    £6.57£6.60£6.23Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£5.58£5.60£5.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.50, South Derbyshire £5.44South Derbyshire: £5.44Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.50South Derbyshire: £5.46Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.53South Derbyshire: £5.16Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.05, South Derbyshire £5.04South Derbyshire: £5.04Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.05South Derbyshire: £5.06Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.08South Derbyshire: £4.78Bathgate and Linlithgow: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,030.1, South Derbyshire 1,015.9South Derbyshire: 1,015.9Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,030.1

    1,030.1Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count1,015.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bathgate and Linlithgow 116.7, South Derbyshire 76.2South Derbyshire: 76.2Bathgate and Linlithgow: 116.7

    116.7Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher76.2

  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: Bathgate and Linlithgow 170.2, South Derbyshire 152.5South Derbyshire: 152.5Bathgate and Linlithgow: 170.2

    170.2Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher152.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bathgate and Linlithgow 103.5, South Derbyshire 62.5South Derbyshire: 62.5Bathgate and Linlithgow: 103.5

    103.5Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher62.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bathgate and Linlithgow 204.0, South Derbyshire 150.8South Derbyshire: 150.8Bathgate and Linlithgow: 204.0

    204.0Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher150.8

  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: Bathgate and Linlithgow 32.2, South Derbyshire 27.0South Derbyshire: 27.0Bathgate and Linlithgow: 32.2

    32.2Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher27.0

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Bathgate and Linlithgow and South Derbyshire, per person in the age group
MeasureBathgate and LinlithgowSouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,763£4,783£4,518Shared outEstimated£3,966£3,983£3,762Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,021£13,076£12,351Shared outEstimated£12,605£12,658£11,956Bathgate and Linlithgow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,188£2,198£2,076Shared outEstimated£1,589£1,596£1,508Bathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,895£11,946£11,283£11,555£11,604£10,960Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£437£439£415£296£297£281Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£664£667£630Shared outEstimated£734£737£696South Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23Shared outEstimated£20£20£19Bathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614Shared outEstimated£422£424£400Bathgate and Linlithgow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194Shared outEstimated£140£140£132Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£126£126£119Shared outEstimated£115£115£109Bathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,591£1,598£1,509£1,213£1,218£1,151Bathgate and Linlithgow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£112£113£106Bathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£458£460£434£250£251£238Bathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.57£6.60£6.23£5.58£5.60£5.29Bathgate and Linlithgow
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£5.44£5.46£5.16Bathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74Shared outEstimated£5.04£5.06£4.78Bathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,030.11,015.9Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.776.2Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026170.2Shared out152.5Bathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.5Shared out62.5Bathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026204.0150.8Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.2Shared outEstimated27.0Bathgate and Linlithgow

Per resident

Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire on 2. 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

Bathgate and Linlithgow South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £4,763, South Derbyshire £3,966South Derbyshire: £3,966Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,763South Derbyshire: £3,983Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,783South Derbyshire: £3,762Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,518

    £4,763£4,783£4,518Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£3,966£3,983£3,762

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,318, South Derbyshire £2,303South Derbyshire: £2,303Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,318South Derbyshire: £2,312Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,328South Derbyshire: £2,184Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,199

    £2,318£2,328£2,199Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£2,303£2,312£2,184

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £1,374, South Derbyshire £985South Derbyshire: £985Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,374South Derbyshire: £989Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,380South Derbyshire: £934Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,303

    £1,374£1,380£1,303Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£985£989£934

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,118, South Derbyshire £2,111South Derbyshire: £2,111Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,118South Derbyshire: £2,120Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,127South Derbyshire: £2,002Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,009

    £2,118£2,127£2,009Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£2,111£2,120£2,002

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £78, South Derbyshire £54South Derbyshire: £54Bathgate and Linlithgow: £78South Derbyshire: £54Bathgate and Linlithgow: £78South Derbyshire: £51Bathgate and Linlithgow: £74

    £78£78£74Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £118, South Derbyshire £134South Derbyshire: £134Bathgate and Linlithgow: £118South Derbyshire: £135Bathgate and Linlithgow: £119South Derbyshire: £127Bathgate and Linlithgow: £112

    £118£119£112South Derbyshire is higher£134£135£127

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.31, South Derbyshire £3.56South Derbyshire: £3.56Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.31South Derbyshire: £3.58Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.33South Derbyshire: £3.38Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £647, South Derbyshire £422South Derbyshire: £422Bathgate and Linlithgow: £647South Derbyshire: £424Bathgate and Linlithgow: £650South Derbyshire: £400Bathgate and Linlithgow: £614

    £647£650£614Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£422£424£400

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £205, South Derbyshire £140South Derbyshire: £140Bathgate and Linlithgow: £205South Derbyshire: £140Bathgate and Linlithgow: £206South Derbyshire: £132Bathgate and Linlithgow: £194

    £205£206£194Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£140£140£132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £79, South Derbyshire £71South Derbyshire: £71Bathgate and Linlithgow: £79South Derbyshire: £71Bathgate and Linlithgow: £79South Derbyshire: £67Bathgate and Linlithgow: £75

    £79£79£75Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £999, South Derbyshire £752South Derbyshire: £752Bathgate and Linlithgow: £999South Derbyshire: £755Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,003South Derbyshire: £713Bathgate and Linlithgow: £947

    £999£1,003£947Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£752£755£713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £213, South Derbyshire £112South Derbyshire: £112Bathgate and Linlithgow: £213South Derbyshire: £113Bathgate and Linlithgow: £214South Derbyshire: £106Bathgate and Linlithgow: £202

    £213£214£202Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£112£113£106

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £287, South Derbyshire £155South Derbyshire: £155Bathgate and Linlithgow: £287South Derbyshire: £156Bathgate and Linlithgow: £289South Derbyshire: £147Bathgate and Linlithgow: £273

    £287£289£273Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£155£156£147

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.12, South Derbyshire £3.46South Derbyshire: £3.46Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.12South Derbyshire: £3.47Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.14South Derbyshire: £3.28Bathgate and Linlithgow: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£3.46£3.47£3.28

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.70, South Derbyshire £3.37South Derbyshire: £3.37Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.70South Derbyshire: £3.39Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.72South Derbyshire: £3.20Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£3.37£3.39£3.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.05, South Derbyshire £5.04South Derbyshire: £5.04Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.05South Derbyshire: £5.06Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.08South Derbyshire: £4.78Bathgate and Linlithgow: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bathgate and Linlithgow 183.4, South Derbyshire 185.6South Derbyshire: 185.6Bathgate and Linlithgow: 183.4

    183.4South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count185.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bathgate and Linlithgow 20.8, South Derbyshire 13.9South Derbyshire: 13.9Bathgate and Linlithgow: 20.8

    20.8Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher13.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bathgate and Linlithgow 30.3, South Derbyshire 27.9South Derbyshire: 27.9Bathgate and Linlithgow: 30.3

    30.3Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher27.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bathgate and Linlithgow 103.5, South Derbyshire 62.5South Derbyshire: 62.5Bathgate and Linlithgow: 103.5

    103.5Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher62.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bathgate and Linlithgow 128.1, South Derbyshire 93.5South Derbyshire: 93.5Bathgate and Linlithgow: 128.1

    128.1Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher93.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bathgate and Linlithgow 20.2, South Derbyshire 16.7South Derbyshire: 16.7Bathgate and Linlithgow: 20.2

    20.2Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher16.7

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Bathgate and Linlithgow and South Derbyshire, per resident
MeasureBathgate and LinlithgowSouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,763£4,783£4,518Shared outEstimated£3,966£3,983£3,762Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,318£2,328£2,199Shared outEstimated£2,303£2,312£2,184Bathgate and Linlithgow
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,374£1,380£1,303Shared outEstimated£985£989£934Bathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,118£2,127£2,009£2,111£2,120£2,002Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£54£54£51Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112Shared outEstimated£134£135£127South Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09Shared outEstimated£3.56£3.58£3.38Bathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614Shared outEstimated£422£424£400Bathgate and Linlithgow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194Shared outEstimated£140£140£132Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75Shared outEstimated£71£71£67Bathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£999£1,003£947£752£755£713Bathgate and Linlithgow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£112£113£106Bathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£287£289£273£155£156£147Bathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£3.46£3.47£3.28Bathgate and Linlithgow
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£3.37£3.39£3.20Bathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74Shared outEstimated£5.04£5.06£4.78Bathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026183.4185.6South Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.813.9Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.3Shared out27.9Bathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.5Shared out62.5Bathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.193.5Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.2Shared outEstimated16.7Bathgate and Linlithgow

Total

Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire 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

Bathgate and Linlithgow South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £454.8m, South Derbyshire £410.0mSouth Derbyshire: £410.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £454.8mSouth Derbyshire: £411.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £456.8mSouth Derbyshire: £388.9mBathgate and Linlithgow: £431.4m

    £454.8m£456.8m£431.4mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£410.0m£411.7m£388.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £221.4m, South Derbyshire £238.0mSouth Derbyshire: £238.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £221.4mSouth Derbyshire: £239.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £222.3mSouth Derbyshire: £225.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £210.0m

    £221.4m£222.3m£210.0mSouth Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£238.0m£239.0m£225.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £131.2m, South Derbyshire £101.8mSouth Derbyshire: £101.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £131.2mSouth Derbyshire: £102.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £131.7mSouth Derbyshire: £96.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £124.4m

    £131.2m£131.7m£124.4mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£101.8m£102.3m£96.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £202.2m, South Derbyshire £218.2mSouth Derbyshire: £218.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £202.2mSouth Derbyshire: £219.1mBathgate and Linlithgow: £203.1mSouth Derbyshire: £207.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £191.8m

    £202.2m£203.1m£191.8mSouth Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£218.2m£219.1m£207.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.4m, South Derbyshire £5.6mSouth Derbyshire: £5.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.4mSouth Derbyshire: £5.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.5mSouth Derbyshire: £5.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.5m£7.0mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £11.3m, South Derbyshire £13.9mSouth Derbyshire: £13.9mBathgate and Linlithgow: £11.3mSouth Derbyshire: £13.9mBathgate and Linlithgow: £11.3mSouth Derbyshire: £13.1mBathgate and Linlithgow: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mSouth Derbyshire is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.41m, South Derbyshire £0.37mSouth Derbyshire: £0.37mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.41mSouth Derbyshire: £0.37mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.41mSouth Derbyshire: £0.35mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £61.8m, South Derbyshire £43.6mSouth Derbyshire: £43.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £61.8mSouth Derbyshire: £43.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £62.1mSouth Derbyshire: £41.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £58.6m

    £61.8m£62.1m£58.6mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£43.6m£43.8m£41.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £19.6m, South Derbyshire £14.4mSouth Derbyshire: £14.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.6mSouth Derbyshire: £14.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.6mSouth Derbyshire: £13.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.6m£18.6mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.5m, South Derbyshire £7.3mSouth Derbyshire: £7.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.5mSouth Derbyshire: £7.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.6mSouth Derbyshire: £7.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.6m£7.1mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£7.3m£7.4m£7.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £95.4m, South Derbyshire £77.7mSouth Derbyshire: £77.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £95.4mSouth Derbyshire: £78.1mBathgate and Linlithgow: £95.8mSouth Derbyshire: £73.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £90.5m

    £95.4m£95.8m£90.5mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£77.7m£78.1m£73.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £20.3m, South Derbyshire £11.6mSouth Derbyshire: £11.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £20.3mSouth Derbyshire: £11.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £20.4mSouth Derbyshire: £11.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.3m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.3mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £27.4m, South Derbyshire £16.0mSouth Derbyshire: £16.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £27.4mSouth Derbyshire: £16.1mBathgate and Linlithgow: £27.6mSouth Derbyshire: £15.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.6m£26.0mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.39m, South Derbyshire £0.36mSouth Derbyshire: £0.36mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.39mSouth Derbyshire: £0.36mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.40mSouth Derbyshire: £0.34mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.40m£0.37mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.45m, South Derbyshire £0.35mSouth Derbyshire: £0.35mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.45mSouth Derbyshire: £0.35mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.45mSouth Derbyshire: £0.33mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.58m, South Derbyshire £0.52mSouth Derbyshire: £0.52mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.58mSouth Derbyshire: £0.52mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.58mSouth Derbyshire: £0.49mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow 17,512, South Derbyshire 19,183South Derbyshire: 19,183Bathgate and Linlithgow: 17,512

    17,512South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count19,183

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,983, South Derbyshire 1,439South Derbyshire: 1,439Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,983

    1,983Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher1,439

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow 2,894, South Derbyshire 2,880South Derbyshire: 2,880Bathgate and Linlithgow: 2,894

    2,894Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher2,880

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow 9,883, South Derbyshire 6,464South Derbyshire: 6,464Bathgate and Linlithgow: 9,883

    9,883Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher6,464

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow 12,228, South Derbyshire 9,661South Derbyshire: 9,661Bathgate and Linlithgow: 12,228

    12,228Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher9,661

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,928, South Derbyshire 1,728South Derbyshire: 1,728Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,928

    1,928Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher1,728

Show the numbers
Bathgate and Linlithgow and South Derbyshire, total
MeasureBathgate and LinlithgowSouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£454.8m£456.8m£431.4mShared outEstimated£410.0m£411.7m£388.9mBathgate and Linlithgow
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£221.4m£222.3m£210.0mShared outEstimated£238.0m£239.0m£225.8mSouth Derbyshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.2m£131.7m£124.4mShared outEstimated£101.8m£102.3m£96.6mBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m£218.2m£219.1m£207.0mSouth Derbyshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.5m£7.0m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mBathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mShared outEstimated£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mSouth Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mShared outEstimated£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.8m£62.1m£58.6mShared outEstimated£43.6m£43.8m£41.4mBathgate and Linlithgow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.6m£18.6mShared outEstimated£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mBathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mShared outEstimated£7.3m£7.4m£7.0mBathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.4m£95.8m£90.5m£77.7m£78.1m£73.7mBathgate and Linlithgow
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mBathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.6m£26.0m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mBathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBathgate and Linlithgow
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mBathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mShared outEstimated£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,51219,183South Derbyshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9831,439Bathgate and Linlithgow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,894Shared out2,880Bathgate and Linlithgow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,883Shared out6,464Bathgate and Linlithgow
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,2289,661Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,928Shared outEstimated1,728Bathgate and Linlithgow

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
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  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.
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