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Coatbridge and Bellshill and Alloa and Grangemouth
Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher than Alloa and Grangemouth on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 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.
Per person in the age group
Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Alloa and Grangemouth 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
Coatbridge and Bellshill Alloa and Grangemouth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,232£5,254£4,963Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£4,928£4,949£4,675
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,790£13,849£13,081Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£12,770£12,824£12,113
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,562£2,573£2,430Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£2,267£2,276£2,150
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,817£11,867£11,209Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£11,655£11,705£11,055
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£739£742£701Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£409£411£388
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,196£1,202£1,135Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£682£685£647
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£38£38£36Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£24£24£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£777£780£737Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£648£651£614
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£201£202£191
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£157£157£149Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£133£134£126
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,803£1,810£1,710Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£1,673£1,680£1,587
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£241£242£229Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£581£584£551Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£447£449£424
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.23£8.27£7.81Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£13£13£12Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£7.86£7.90£7.46
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.88£7.91£7.47Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,023.9Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count1,010.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
187.3Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher105.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
249.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher171.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
122.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher103.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
234.6Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher213.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
38.0Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher33.1
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| Measure | Coatbridge and Bellshill | Alloa and Grangemouth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,232£5,254£4,963Shared outEstimated | £4,928£4,949£4,675Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,790£13,849£13,081Shared outEstimated | £12,770£12,824£12,113Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,562£2,573£2,430Shared outEstimated | £2,267£2,276£2,150Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,817£11,867£11,209 | £11,655£11,705£11,055 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £739£742£701 | £409£411£388 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,196£1,202£1,135Shared outEstimated | £682£685£647Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £38£38£36Shared outEstimated | £24£24£22Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £777£780£737Shared outEstimated | £648£651£614Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218Shared outEstimated | £201£202£191Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £157£157£149Shared outEstimated | £133£134£126Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,803£1,810£1,710 | £1,673£1,680£1,587 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £241£242£229 | £211£212£200 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £581£584£551 | £447£449£424 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.23£8.27£7.81 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £13£13£12 | £7.86£7.90£7.46 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.88£7.91£7.47Shared outEstimated | £8.39£8.43£7.96Shared outEstimated | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,023.9 | 1,010.2 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 187.3 | 105.6 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 249.4Shared out | 171.6Shared out | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 122.4Shared out | 103.6Shared out | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 234.6 | 213.0 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 38.0Shared outEstimated | 33.1Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
Per resident
Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Alloa and Grangemouth 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
Coatbridge and Bellshill Alloa and Grangemouth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,232£5,254£4,963Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£4,928£4,949£4,675
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,314£2,324£2,195Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,433£2,443£2,308
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,662£1,669£1,576Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£1,427£1,433£1,353
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,983£1,992£1,881Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,221£2,230£2,106
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£124£125£118Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£78£78£74
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£190Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£130£131£123
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.35£6.37£6.02Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£777£780£737Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£648£651£614
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£201£202£191
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£96Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£84£84£79
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,169£1,174£1,109Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£1,053£1,057£999
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£241£242£229Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£377£379£358Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£282£283£267
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.51£8.54£8.07Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.88£7.91£7.47Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
171.8Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count192.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher20.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
41.9Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher32.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
122.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher103.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
152.2Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher134.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.7Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher20.8
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| Measure | Coatbridge and Bellshill | Alloa and Grangemouth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,232£5,254£4,963Shared outEstimated | £4,928£4,949£4,675Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,314£2,324£2,195Shared outEstimated | £2,433£2,443£2,308Shared outEstimated | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,662£1,669£1,576Shared outEstimated | £1,427£1,433£1,353Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,983£1,992£1,881 | £2,221£2,230£2,106 | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £78£78£74 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£190Shared outEstimated | £130£131£123Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.35£6.37£6.02Shared outEstimated | £4.48£4.50£4.25Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £777£780£737Shared outEstimated | £648£651£614Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218Shared outEstimated | £201£202£191Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£96Shared outEstimated | £84£84£79Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,169£1,174£1,109 | £1,053£1,057£999 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £241£242£229 | £211£212£200 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £377£379£358 | £282£283£267 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £3.57£3.59£3.39 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.51£8.54£8.07 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.88£7.91£7.47Shared outEstimated | £8.39£8.43£7.96Shared outEstimated | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 171.8 | 192.5 | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.4 | 20.1 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 41.9Shared out | 32.7Shared out | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 122.4Shared out | 103.6Shared out | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 152.2 | 134.1 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.7Shared outEstimated | 20.8Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
Total
Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Alloa and Grangemouth 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
Coatbridge and Bellshill Alloa and Grangemouth
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£500.1m£502.2m£474.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£468.9m£470.8m£444.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£221.2m£222.1m£209.8mAlloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£158.8m£159.5m£150.7mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£189.5m£190.4m£179.8mAlloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£211.3m£212.2m£200.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£11.9m£11.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£74.2m£74.5m£70.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£61.6m£61.9m£58.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£111.8m£112.2m£106.0mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£100.2m£100.6m£95.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£36.0m£36.2m£34.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,423Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count18,311
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,005Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher1,914
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,001Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher3,110
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,694Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher9,859
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,543Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher12,753
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,356Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher1,980
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| Measure | Coatbridge and Bellshill | Alloa and Grangemouth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £500.1m£502.2m£474.3mShared outEstimated | £468.9m£470.8m£444.7mShared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £221.2m£222.1m£209.8mShared outEstimated | £231.5m£232.5m£219.6mShared outEstimated | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £158.8m£159.5m£150.7mShared outEstimated | £135.7m£136.3m£128.7mShared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £189.5m£190.4m£179.8m | £211.3m£212.2m£200.4m | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£11.9m£11.2m | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mShared outEstimated | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mShared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated | £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mShared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £74.2m£74.5m£70.4mShared outEstimated | £61.6m£61.9m£58.5mShared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mShared outEstimated | £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mShared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mShared outEstimated | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mShared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £111.8m£112.2m£106.0m | £100.2m£100.6m£95.0m | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.1m£23.2m£21.9m | £20.1m£20.2m£19.1m | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £36.0m£36.2m£34.2m | £26.8m£26.9m£25.4m | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mShared outEstimated | £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mShared outEstimated | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,423 | 18,311 | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,005 | 1,914 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,001Shared out | 3,110Shared out | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,694Shared out | 9,859Shared out | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,543 | 12,753 | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,356Shared outEstimated | 1,980Shared outEstimated | Coatbridge and Bellshill |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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