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Coatbridge and Bellshill and St Helens South and Whiston

95,579 and 98,254 residents (mid-2024).

Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher than St Helens South and Whiston on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and St Helens South and Whiston 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

Coatbridge and Bellshill St Helens South and Whiston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £5,232, St Helens South and Whiston £5,323St Helens South and Whiston: £5,323Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5,232St Helens South and Whiston: £5,346Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5,254St Helens South and Whiston: £5,049Coatbridge and Bellshill: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963St Helens South and Whiston is higher£5,323£5,346£5,049

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Coatbridge and Bellshill £13,790, St Helens South and Whiston £13,117St Helens South and Whiston: £13,117Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13,790St Helens South and Whiston: £13,173Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13,849St Helens South and Whiston: £12,442Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13,081

    £13,790£13,849£13,081Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£13,117£13,173£12,442

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Coatbridge and Bellshill £2,562, St Helens South and Whiston £2,647St Helens South and Whiston: £2,647Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,562St Helens South and Whiston: £2,658Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,573St Helens South and Whiston: £2,511Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,430

    £2,562£2,573£2,430St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£2,647£2,658£2,511

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Coatbridge and Bellshill £11,817, St Helens South and Whiston £11,541St Helens South and Whiston: £11,541Coatbridge and Bellshill: £11,817St Helens South and Whiston: £11,590Coatbridge and Bellshill: £11,867St Helens South and Whiston: £10,947Coatbridge and Bellshill: £11,209

    £11,817£11,867£11,209Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£11,541£11,590£10,947

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Coatbridge and Bellshill £739, St Helens South and Whiston £539St Helens South and Whiston: £539Coatbridge and Bellshill: £739St Helens South and Whiston: £541Coatbridge and Bellshill: £742St Helens South and Whiston: £511Coatbridge and Bellshill: £701

    £739£742£701Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£539£541£511

  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: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,196, St Helens South and Whiston £1,002St Helens South and Whiston: £1,002Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,196St Helens South and Whiston: £1,007Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,202St Helens South and Whiston: £951Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,135

    £1,196£1,202£1,135Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£1,002£1,007£951

  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: Coatbridge and Bellshill £38, St Helens South and Whiston £35St Helens South and Whiston: £35Coatbridge and Bellshill: £38St Helens South and Whiston: £35Coatbridge and Bellshill: £38St Helens South and Whiston: £33Coatbridge and Bellshill: £36

    £38£38£36Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £777, St Helens South and Whiston £713St Helens South and Whiston: £713Coatbridge and Bellshill: £777St Helens South and Whiston: £716Coatbridge and Bellshill: £780St Helens South and Whiston: £676Coatbridge and Bellshill: £737

    £777£780£737Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£713£716£676

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £230, St Helens South and Whiston £195St Helens South and Whiston: £195Coatbridge and Bellshill: £230St Helens South and Whiston: £196Coatbridge and Bellshill: £231St Helens South and Whiston: £185Coatbridge and Bellshill: £218

    £230£231£218Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£195£196£185

  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: Coatbridge and Bellshill £157, St Helens South and Whiston £168St Helens South and Whiston: £168Coatbridge and Bellshill: £157St Helens South and Whiston: £169Coatbridge and Bellshill: £157St Helens South and Whiston: £159Coatbridge and Bellshill: £149

    £157£157£149St Helens South and Whiston is higher£168£169£159

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,803, St Helens South and Whiston £1,961St Helens South and Whiston: £1,961Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,803St Helens South and Whiston: £1,969Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,810St Helens South and Whiston: £1,860Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,710

    £1,803£1,810£1,710St Helens South and Whiston is higher£1,961£1,969£1,860

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £241, St Helens South and Whiston £312St Helens South and Whiston: £312Coatbridge and Bellshill: £241St Helens South and Whiston: £313Coatbridge and Bellshill: £242St Helens South and Whiston: £296Coatbridge and Bellshill: £229

    £241£242£229St Helens South and Whiston is higher£312£313£296

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coatbridge and Bellshill £581, St Helens South and Whiston £497St Helens South and Whiston: £497Coatbridge and Bellshill: £581St Helens South and Whiston: £499Coatbridge and Bellshill: £584St Helens South and Whiston: £472Coatbridge and Bellshill: £551

    £581£584£551Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£497£499£472

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coatbridge and Bellshill £8.23, St Helens South and Whiston £9.97St Helens South and Whiston: £9.97Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.23St Helens South and Whiston: £10Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.27St Helens South and Whiston: £9.46Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.81

    £8.23£8.27£7.81St Helens South and Whiston is higher£9.97£10£9.46

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Coatbridge and Bellshill £13, St Helens South and Whiston £11St Helens South and Whiston: £11Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13St Helens South and Whiston: £11Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13St Helens South and Whiston: £10Coatbridge and Bellshill: £12

    £13£13£12Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £7.88, St Helens South and Whiston £9.94St Helens South and Whiston: £9.94Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.88St Helens South and Whiston: £9.98Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.91St Helens South and Whiston: £9.43Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.47

    £7.88£7.91£7.47St Helens South and Whiston is higher£9.94£9.98£9.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coatbridge and Bellshill 1,023.9, St Helens South and Whiston 1,013.9St Helens South and Whiston: 1,013.9Coatbridge and Bellshill: 1,023.9

    1,023.9Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count1,013.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coatbridge and Bellshill 187.3, St Helens South and Whiston 137.5St Helens South and Whiston: 137.5Coatbridge and Bellshill: 187.3

    187.3Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher137.5

  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: Coatbridge and Bellshill 249.4, St Helens South and Whiston 200.0St Helens South and Whiston: 200.0Coatbridge and Bellshill: 249.4

    249.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher200.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 122.4, St Helens South and Whiston 108.2St Helens South and Whiston: 108.2Coatbridge and Bellshill: 122.4

    122.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher108.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Coatbridge and Bellshill 234.6, St Helens South and Whiston 239.8St Helens South and Whiston: 239.8Coatbridge and Bellshill: 234.6

    234.6St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count239.8

  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: Coatbridge and Bellshill 38.0, St Helens South and Whiston 36.9St Helens South and Whiston: 36.9Coatbridge and Bellshill: 38.0

    38.0Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher36.9

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Coatbridge and Bellshill and St Helens South and Whiston, per person in the age group
MeasureCoatbridge and BellshillSt Helens South and WhistonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963Shared outEstimated£5,323£5,346£5,049St Helens South and Whiston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,790£13,849£13,081Shared outEstimated£13,117£13,173£12,442Coatbridge and Bellshill
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,562£2,573£2,430Shared outEstimated£2,647£2,658£2,511St Helens South and Whiston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,817£11,867£11,209£11,541£11,590£10,947Coatbridge and Bellshill
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£739£742£701£539£541£511Coatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,196£1,202£1,135Shared outEstimated£1,002£1,007£951Coatbridge and Bellshill
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36Shared outEstimated£35£35£33Coatbridge and Bellshill
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£777£780£737Shared outEstimated£713£716£676Coatbridge and Bellshill
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218Shared outEstimated£195£196£185Coatbridge and Bellshill
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£157£157£149Shared outEstimated£168£169£159St Helens South and Whiston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,803£1,810£1,710£1,961£1,969£1,860St Helens South and Whiston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£241£242£229£312£313£296St Helens South and Whiston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£581£584£551£497£499£472Coatbridge and Bellshill
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.23£8.27£7.81£9.97£10£9.46St Helens South and Whiston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£11£11£10Coatbridge and Bellshill
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.88£7.91£7.47Shared outEstimated£9.94£9.98£9.43St Helens South and Whiston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.91,013.9Coatbridge and Bellshill
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026187.3137.5Coatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026249.4Shared out200.0Coatbridge and Bellshill
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.4Shared out108.2Coatbridge and Bellshill
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026234.6239.8St Helens South and Whiston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.0Shared outEstimated36.9Coatbridge and Bellshill

Per resident

Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and St Helens South and Whiston on 10. 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

Coatbridge and Bellshill St Helens South and Whiston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £5,232, St Helens South and Whiston £5,323St Helens South and Whiston: £5,323Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5,232St Helens South and Whiston: £5,346Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5,254St Helens South and Whiston: £5,049Coatbridge and Bellshill: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963St Helens South and Whiston is higher£5,323£5,346£5,049

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £2,314, St Helens South and Whiston £2,439St Helens South and Whiston: £2,439Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,314St Helens South and Whiston: £2,449Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,324St Helens South and Whiston: £2,313Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,195

    £2,314£2,324£2,195St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£2,439£2,449£2,313

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,662, St Helens South and Whiston £1,655St Helens South and Whiston: £1,655Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,662St Helens South and Whiston: £1,662Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,669St Helens South and Whiston: £1,570Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,576

    £1,662£1,669£1,576Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£1,655£1,662£1,570

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,983, St Helens South and Whiston £2,146St Helens South and Whiston: £2,146Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,983St Helens South and Whiston: £2,155Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,992St Helens South and Whiston: £2,035Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,881

    £1,983£1,992£1,881St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£2,146£2,155£2,035

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £124, St Helens South and Whiston £100St Helens South and Whiston: £100Coatbridge and Bellshill: £124St Helens South and Whiston: £101Coatbridge and Bellshill: £125St Helens South and Whiston: £95Coatbridge and Bellshill: £118

    £124£125£118Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£100£101£95

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £201, St Helens South and Whiston £186St Helens South and Whiston: £186Coatbridge and Bellshill: £201St Helens South and Whiston: £187Coatbridge and Bellshill: £202St Helens South and Whiston: £177Coatbridge and Bellshill: £190

    £201£202£190Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£186£187£177

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £6.35, St Helens South and Whiston £6.48St Helens South and Whiston: £6.48Coatbridge and Bellshill: £6.35St Helens South and Whiston: £6.51Coatbridge and Bellshill: £6.37St Helens South and Whiston: £6.15Coatbridge and Bellshill: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£6.48£6.51£6.15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £777, St Helens South and Whiston £713St Helens South and Whiston: £713Coatbridge and Bellshill: £777St Helens South and Whiston: £716Coatbridge and Bellshill: £780St Helens South and Whiston: £676Coatbridge and Bellshill: £737

    £777£780£737Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£713£716£676

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £230, St Helens South and Whiston £195St Helens South and Whiston: £195Coatbridge and Bellshill: £230St Helens South and Whiston: £196Coatbridge and Bellshill: £231St Helens South and Whiston: £185Coatbridge and Bellshill: £218

    £230£231£218Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£195£196£185

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £102, St Helens South and Whiston £105St Helens South and Whiston: £105Coatbridge and Bellshill: £102St Helens South and Whiston: £105Coatbridge and Bellshill: £102St Helens South and Whiston: £100Coatbridge and Bellshill: £96

    £102£102£96St Helens South and Whiston is higher£105£105£100

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,169, St Helens South and Whiston £1,226St Helens South and Whiston: £1,226Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,169St Helens South and Whiston: £1,231Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,174St Helens South and Whiston: £1,163Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,109

    £1,169£1,174£1,109St Helens South and Whiston is higher£1,226£1,231£1,163

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £241, St Helens South and Whiston £312St Helens South and Whiston: £312Coatbridge and Bellshill: £241St Helens South and Whiston: £313Coatbridge and Bellshill: £242St Helens South and Whiston: £296Coatbridge and Bellshill: £229

    £241£242£229St Helens South and Whiston is higher£312£313£296

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £377, St Helens South and Whiston £311St Helens South and Whiston: £311Coatbridge and Bellshill: £377St Helens South and Whiston: £312Coatbridge and Bellshill: £379St Helens South and Whiston: £295Coatbridge and Bellshill: £358

    £377£379£358Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£311£312£295

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £5.35, St Helens South and Whiston £6.23St Helens South and Whiston: £6.23Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5.35St Helens South and Whiston: £6.26Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5.37St Helens South and Whiston: £5.91Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07St Helens South and Whiston is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £8.51, St Helens South and Whiston £6.91St Helens South and Whiston: £6.91Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.51St Helens South and Whiston: £6.93Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.54St Helens South and Whiston: £6.55Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £7.88, St Helens South and Whiston £9.94St Helens South and Whiston: £9.94Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.88St Helens South and Whiston: £9.98Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.91St Helens South and Whiston: £9.43Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.47

    £7.88£7.91£7.47St Helens South and Whiston is higher£9.94£9.98£9.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 171.8, St Helens South and Whiston 188.5St Helens South and Whiston: 188.5Coatbridge and Bellshill: 171.8

    171.8St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count188.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 31.4, St Helens South and Whiston 25.6St Helens South and Whiston: 25.6Coatbridge and Bellshill: 31.4

    31.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher25.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 41.9, St Helens South and Whiston 37.2St Helens South and Whiston: 37.2Coatbridge and Bellshill: 41.9

    41.9Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher37.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 122.4, St Helens South and Whiston 108.2St Helens South and Whiston: 108.2Coatbridge and Bellshill: 122.4

    122.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher108.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 152.2, St Helens South and Whiston 150.0St Helens South and Whiston: 150.0Coatbridge and Bellshill: 152.2

    152.2Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count150.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 24.7, St Helens South and Whiston 23.1St Helens South and Whiston: 23.1Coatbridge and Bellshill: 24.7

    24.7Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher23.1

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Coatbridge and Bellshill and St Helens South and Whiston, per resident
MeasureCoatbridge and BellshillSt Helens South and WhistonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963Shared outEstimated£5,323£5,346£5,049St Helens South and Whiston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,314£2,324£2,195Shared outEstimated£2,439£2,449£2,313St Helens South and Whiston
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,662£1,669£1,576Shared outEstimated£1,655£1,662£1,570Coatbridge and Bellshill
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,983£1,992£1,881£2,146£2,155£2,035St Helens South and Whiston
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£100£101£95Coatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£190Shared outEstimated£186£187£177Coatbridge and Bellshill
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02Shared outEstimated£6.48£6.51£6.15St Helens South and Whiston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£777£780£737Shared outEstimated£713£716£676Coatbridge and Bellshill
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218Shared outEstimated£195£196£185Coatbridge and Bellshill
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96Shared outEstimated£105£105£100St Helens South and Whiston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,109£1,226£1,231£1,163St Helens South and Whiston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£241£242£229£312£313£296St Helens South and Whiston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£377£379£358£311£312£295Coatbridge and Bellshill
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£6.23£6.26£5.91St Helens South and Whiston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.51£8.54£8.07£6.91£6.93£6.55Coatbridge and Bellshill
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.88£7.91£7.47Shared outEstimated£9.94£9.98£9.43St Helens South and Whiston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.8188.5St Helens South and Whiston
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.425.6Coatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.9Shared out37.2Coatbridge and Bellshill
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.4Shared out108.2Coatbridge and Bellshill
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026152.2150.0Coatbridge and Bellshill
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.7Shared outEstimated23.1Coatbridge and Bellshill

Total

Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and St Helens South and Whiston on 12. 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

Coatbridge and Bellshill St Helens South and Whiston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £500.1m, St Helens South and Whiston £523.0mSt Helens South and Whiston: £523.0mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £500.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £525.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £502.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £496.1mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £474.3m

    £500.1m£502.2m£474.3mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£523.0m£525.2m£496.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £221.2m, St Helens South and Whiston £239.6mSt Helens South and Whiston: £239.6mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £221.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £240.6mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £222.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £227.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £209.8m

    £221.2m£222.1m£209.8mSt Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£239.6m£240.6m£227.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £158.8m, St Helens South and Whiston £162.6mSt Helens South and Whiston: £162.6mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £158.8mSt Helens South and Whiston: £163.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £159.5mSt Helens South and Whiston: £154.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £150.7m

    £158.8m£159.5m£150.7mSt Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£162.6m£163.3m£154.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £189.5m, St Helens South and Whiston £210.8mSt Helens South and Whiston: £210.8mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £189.5mSt Helens South and Whiston: £211.7mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £190.4mSt Helens South and Whiston: £200.0mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £179.8m

    £189.5m£190.4m£179.8mSt Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£210.8m£211.7m£200.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £11.9m, St Helens South and Whiston £9.8mSt Helens South and Whiston: £9.8mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £11.9mSt Helens South and Whiston: £9.9mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £11.9mSt Helens South and Whiston: £9.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £11.2m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £19.2m, St Helens South and Whiston £18.3mSt Helens South and Whiston: £18.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £19.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £18.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £19.3mSt Helens South and Whiston: £17.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £0.61m, St Helens South and Whiston £0.64mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.64mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.61mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.64mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.61mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.60mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mSt Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £74.2m, St Helens South and Whiston £70.0mSt Helens South and Whiston: £70.0mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £74.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £70.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £74.5mSt Helens South and Whiston: £66.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £70.4m

    £74.2m£74.5m£70.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£70.0m£70.3m£66.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £22.0m, St Helens South and Whiston £19.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £19.1mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £22.0mSt Helens South and Whiston: £19.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £22.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £18.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £9.7m, St Helens South and Whiston £10.3mSt Helens South and Whiston: £10.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £9.7mSt Helens South and Whiston: £10.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £9.8mSt Helens South and Whiston: £9.8mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £111.8m, St Helens South and Whiston £120.4mSt Helens South and Whiston: £120.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £111.8mSt Helens South and Whiston: £121.0mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £112.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £114.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £106.0m

    £111.8m£112.2m£106.0mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£120.4m£121.0m£114.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £23.1m, St Helens South and Whiston £30.6mSt Helens South and Whiston: £30.6mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £23.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £30.8mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £23.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £29.1mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£30.6m£30.8m£29.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £36.0m, St Helens South and Whiston £30.5mSt Helens South and Whiston: £30.5mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £36.0mSt Helens South and Whiston: £30.7mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £36.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £29.0mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £34.2m

    £36.0m£36.2m£34.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £0.51m, St Helens South and Whiston £0.61mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.61mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.51mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.62mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.51mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.58mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £0.81m, St Helens South and Whiston £0.68mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.68mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.81mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.68mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.82mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.64mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £0.75m, St Helens South and Whiston £0.98mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.98mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.75mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.98mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.76mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.93mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 16,423, St Helens South and Whiston 18,522St Helens South and Whiston: 18,522Coatbridge and Bellshill: 16,423

    16,423St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count18,522

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 3,005, St Helens South and Whiston 2,512St Helens South and Whiston: 2,512Coatbridge and Bellshill: 3,005

    3,005Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher2,512

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 4,001, St Helens South and Whiston 3,654St Helens South and Whiston: 3,654Coatbridge and Bellshill: 4,001

    4,001Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher3,654

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 11,694, St Helens South and Whiston 10,626St Helens South and Whiston: 10,626Coatbridge and Bellshill: 11,694

    11,694Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher10,626

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 14,543, St Helens South and Whiston 14,734St Helens South and Whiston: 14,734Coatbridge and Bellshill: 14,543

    14,543St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count14,734

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 2,356, St Helens South and Whiston 2,266St Helens South and Whiston: 2,266Coatbridge and Bellshill: 2,356

    2,356Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher2,266

Show the numbers
Coatbridge and Bellshill and St Helens South and Whiston, total
MeasureCoatbridge and BellshillSt Helens South and WhistonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£500.1m£502.2m£474.3mShared outEstimated£523.0m£525.2m£496.1mSt Helens South and Whiston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£221.2m£222.1m£209.8mShared outEstimated£239.6m£240.6m£227.3mSt Helens South and Whiston
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£158.8m£159.5m£150.7mShared outEstimated£162.6m£163.3m£154.2mSt Helens South and Whiston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£189.5m£190.4m£179.8m£210.8m£211.7m£200.0mSt Helens South and Whiston
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.2m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mShared outEstimated£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mSt Helens South and Whiston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£74.2m£74.5m£70.4mShared outEstimated£70.0m£70.3m£66.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mShared outEstimated£19.1m£19.2m£18.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mShared outEstimated£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mSt Helens South and Whiston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.8m£112.2m£106.0m£120.4m£121.0m£114.3mSt Helens South and Whiston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£30.6m£30.8m£29.1mSt Helens South and Whiston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.0m£36.2m£34.2m£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mCoatbridge and Bellshill
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mSt Helens South and Whiston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mCoatbridge and Bellshill
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mShared outEstimated£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mSt Helens South and Whiston
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,42318,522St Helens South and Whiston
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0052,512Coatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,001Shared out3,654Coatbridge and Bellshill
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,694Shared out10,626Coatbridge and Bellshill
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,54314,734St Helens South and Whiston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,356Shared outEstimated2,266Coatbridge and Bellshill

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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