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Coatbridge and Bellshill and West Dunbartonshire

95,579 and 91,672 residents (mid-2024).

Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher than West Dunbartonshire on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 8 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 14. 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 West Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £5,232, West Dunbartonshire £5,925West Dunbartonshire: £5,925Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5,232West Dunbartonshire: £5,950Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5,254West Dunbartonshire: £5,620Coatbridge and Bellshill: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,925£5,950£5,620

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Coatbridge and Bellshill £13,790, West Dunbartonshire £13,448West Dunbartonshire: £13,448Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13,790West Dunbartonshire: £13,506Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13,849West Dunbartonshire: £12,756Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13,081

    £13,790£13,849£13,081Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£13,448£13,506£12,756

  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, West Dunbartonshire £3,033West Dunbartonshire: £3,033Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,562West Dunbartonshire: £3,046Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,573West Dunbartonshire: £2,877Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,430

    £2,562£2,573£2,430West Dunbartonshire is higher£3,033£3,046£2,877

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Coatbridge and Bellshill £11,817, West Dunbartonshire £11,749West Dunbartonshire: £11,749Coatbridge and Bellshill: £11,817West Dunbartonshire: £11,799Coatbridge and Bellshill: £11,867West Dunbartonshire: £11,144Coatbridge and Bellshill: £11,209

    £11,817£11,867£11,209Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£11,749£11,799£11,144

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Coatbridge and Bellshill £739, West Dunbartonshire £642West Dunbartonshire: £642Coatbridge and Bellshill: £739West Dunbartonshire: £644Coatbridge and Bellshill: £742West Dunbartonshire: £609Coatbridge and Bellshill: £701

    £739£742£701Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£642£644£609

  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, West Dunbartonshire £1,023West Dunbartonshire: £1,023Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,196West Dunbartonshire: £1,027Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,202West Dunbartonshire: £970Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,135

    £1,196£1,202£1,135Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£1,023£1,027£970

  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, West Dunbartonshire £35West Dunbartonshire: £35Coatbridge and Bellshill: £38West Dunbartonshire: £35Coatbridge and Bellshill: £38West Dunbartonshire: £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, West Dunbartonshire £785West Dunbartonshire: £785Coatbridge and Bellshill: £777West Dunbartonshire: £789Coatbridge and Bellshill: £780West Dunbartonshire: £745Coatbridge and Bellshill: £737

    £777£780£737West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£785£789£745

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £230, West Dunbartonshire £252West Dunbartonshire: £252Coatbridge and Bellshill: £230West Dunbartonshire: £253Coatbridge and Bellshill: £231West Dunbartonshire: £239Coatbridge and Bellshill: £218

    £230£231£218West Dunbartonshire is higher£252£253£239

  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, West Dunbartonshire £162West Dunbartonshire: £162Coatbridge and Bellshill: £157West Dunbartonshire: £163Coatbridge and Bellshill: £157West Dunbartonshire: £154Coatbridge and Bellshill: £149

    £157£157£149West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,803, West Dunbartonshire £2,179West Dunbartonshire: £2,179Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,803West Dunbartonshire: £2,189Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,810West Dunbartonshire: £2,067Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,710

    £1,803£1,810£1,710West Dunbartonshire is higher£2,179£2,189£2,067

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £241, West Dunbartonshire £363West Dunbartonshire: £363Coatbridge and Bellshill: £241West Dunbartonshire: £365Coatbridge and Bellshill: £242West Dunbartonshire: £345Coatbridge and Bellshill: £229

    £241£242£229West Dunbartonshire is higher£363£365£345

  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, West Dunbartonshire £669West Dunbartonshire: £669Coatbridge and Bellshill: £581West Dunbartonshire: £672Coatbridge and Bellshill: £584West Dunbartonshire: £635Coatbridge and Bellshill: £551

    £581£584£551West Dunbartonshire is higher£669£672£635

  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, West Dunbartonshire £8.11West Dunbartonshire: £8.11Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.23West Dunbartonshire: £8.14Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.27West Dunbartonshire: £7.69Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.81

    £8.23£8.27£7.81Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£8.11£8.14£7.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Coatbridge and Bellshill £13, West Dunbartonshire £15West Dunbartonshire: £15Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13West Dunbartonshire: £15Coatbridge and Bellshill: £13West Dunbartonshire: £14Coatbridge and Bellshill: £12

    £13£13£12West Dunbartonshire is higher£15£15£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £7.88, West Dunbartonshire £11West Dunbartonshire: £11Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.88West Dunbartonshire: £11Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.91West Dunbartonshire: £10Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.47

    £7.88£7.91£7.47West Dunbartonshire is higher£11£11£10

  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, West Dunbartonshire 1,027.7West Dunbartonshire: 1,027.7Coatbridge and Bellshill: 1,023.9

    1,023.9West Dunbartonshire is higher1,027.7

  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, West Dunbartonshire 163.4West Dunbartonshire: 163.4Coatbridge and Bellshill: 187.3

    187.3Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count163.4

  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, West Dunbartonshire 209.7West Dunbartonshire: 209.7Coatbridge and Bellshill: 249.4

    249.4Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher209.7

  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, West Dunbartonshire 128.6West Dunbartonshire: 128.6Coatbridge and Bellshill: 122.4

    122.4West Dunbartonshire is higher128.6

  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, West Dunbartonshire 275.3West Dunbartonshire: 275.3Coatbridge and Bellshill: 234.6

    234.6West Dunbartonshire is higher275.3

  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, West Dunbartonshire 38.4West Dunbartonshire: 38.4Coatbridge and Bellshill: 38.0

    38.0West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count38.4

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Coatbridge and Bellshill and West Dunbartonshire, per person in the age group
MeasureCoatbridge and BellshillWest DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963Shared outEstimated£5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,790£13,849£13,081Shared outEstimated£13,448£13,506£12,756Shared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,562£2,573£2,430Shared outEstimated£3,033£3,046£2,877Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,817£11,867£11,209£11,749£11,799£11,144Coatbridge and Bellshill
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£739£742£701£642£644£609Coatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,196£1,202£1,135Shared outEstimated£1,023£1,027£970Shared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36Shared outEstimated£35£35£33Shared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£777£780£737Shared outEstimated£785£789£745Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218Shared outEstimated£252£253£239Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£157£157£149Shared outEstimated£162£163£154Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,803£1,810£1,710£2,179£2,189£2,067West Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£241£242£229£363£365£345West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£581£584£551£669£672£635West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.23£8.27£7.81£8.11£8.14£7.69Coatbridge and Bellshill
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£15£15£14West Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.88£7.91£7.47Shared outEstimated£11£11£10Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.91,027.7West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026187.3163.4Coatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026249.4Shared out209.7Shared outCoatbridge and Bellshill
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.4Shared out128.6Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026234.6275.3West Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.0Shared outEstimated38.4Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire

Per resident

Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 17. 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 West Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £5,232, West Dunbartonshire £5,925West Dunbartonshire: £5,925Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5,232West Dunbartonshire: £5,950Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5,254West Dunbartonshire: £5,620Coatbridge and Bellshill: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,925£5,950£5,620

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £2,314, West Dunbartonshire £2,620West Dunbartonshire: £2,620Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,314West Dunbartonshire: £2,631Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,324West Dunbartonshire: £2,485Coatbridge and Bellshill: £2,195

    £2,314£2,324£2,195West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,620£2,631£2,485

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,662, West Dunbartonshire £1,893West Dunbartonshire: £1,893Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,662West Dunbartonshire: £1,901Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,669West Dunbartonshire: £1,796Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,576

    £1,662£1,669£1,576West Dunbartonshire is higher£1,893£1,901£1,796

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,983, West Dunbartonshire £2,289West Dunbartonshire: £2,289Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,983West Dunbartonshire: £2,299Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,992West Dunbartonshire: £2,171Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,881

    £1,983£1,992£1,881West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,289£2,299£2,171

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £124, West Dunbartonshire £125West Dunbartonshire: £125Coatbridge and Bellshill: £124West Dunbartonshire: £126Coatbridge and Bellshill: £125West Dunbartonshire: £119Coatbridge and Bellshill: £118

    £124£125£118West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £201, West Dunbartonshire £199West Dunbartonshire: £199Coatbridge and Bellshill: £201West Dunbartonshire: £200Coatbridge and Bellshill: £202West Dunbartonshire: £189Coatbridge and Bellshill: £190

    £201£202£190Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£199£200£189

  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, West Dunbartonshire £6.78West Dunbartonshire: £6.78Coatbridge and Bellshill: £6.35West Dunbartonshire: £6.81Coatbridge and Bellshill: £6.37West Dunbartonshire: £6.43Coatbridge and Bellshill: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.78£6.81£6.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £777, West Dunbartonshire £785West Dunbartonshire: £785Coatbridge and Bellshill: £777West Dunbartonshire: £789Coatbridge and Bellshill: £780West Dunbartonshire: £745Coatbridge and Bellshill: £737

    £777£780£737West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£785£789£745

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £230, West Dunbartonshire £252West Dunbartonshire: £252Coatbridge and Bellshill: £230West Dunbartonshire: £253Coatbridge and Bellshill: £231West Dunbartonshire: £239Coatbridge and Bellshill: £218

    £230£231£218West Dunbartonshire is higher£252£253£239

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £102, West Dunbartonshire £101West Dunbartonshire: £101Coatbridge and Bellshill: £102West Dunbartonshire: £102Coatbridge and Bellshill: £102West Dunbartonshire: £96Coatbridge and Bellshill: £96

    £102£102£96Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£101£102£96

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £1,169, West Dunbartonshire £1,360West Dunbartonshire: £1,360Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,169West Dunbartonshire: £1,366Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,174West Dunbartonshire: £1,290Coatbridge and Bellshill: £1,109

    £1,169£1,174£1,109West Dunbartonshire is higher£1,360£1,366£1,290

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £241, West Dunbartonshire £363West Dunbartonshire: £363Coatbridge and Bellshill: £241West Dunbartonshire: £365Coatbridge and Bellshill: £242West Dunbartonshire: £345Coatbridge and Bellshill: £229

    £241£242£229West Dunbartonshire is higher£363£365£345

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £377, West Dunbartonshire £418West Dunbartonshire: £418Coatbridge and Bellshill: £377West Dunbartonshire: £419Coatbridge and Bellshill: £379West Dunbartonshire: £396Coatbridge and Bellshill: £358

    £377£379£358West Dunbartonshire is higher£418£419£396

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £5.35, West Dunbartonshire £5.06West Dunbartonshire: £5.06Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5.35West Dunbartonshire: £5.08Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5.37West Dunbartonshire: £4.80Coatbridge and Bellshill: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £8.51, West Dunbartonshire £9.18West Dunbartonshire: £9.18Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.51West Dunbartonshire: £9.22Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.54West Dunbartonshire: £8.71Coatbridge and Bellshill: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07West Dunbartonshire is higher£9.18£9.22£8.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coatbridge and Bellshill £7.88, West Dunbartonshire £11West Dunbartonshire: £11Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.88West Dunbartonshire: £11Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.91West Dunbartonshire: £10Coatbridge and Bellshill: £7.47

    £7.88£7.91£7.47West Dunbartonshire is higher£11£11£10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 171.8, West Dunbartonshire 200.2West Dunbartonshire: 200.2Coatbridge and Bellshill: 171.8

    171.8West Dunbartonshire is higher200.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 31.4, West Dunbartonshire 31.8West Dunbartonshire: 31.8Coatbridge and Bellshill: 31.4

    31.4West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count31.8

  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, West Dunbartonshire 40.9West Dunbartonshire: 40.9Coatbridge and Bellshill: 41.9

    41.9Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher40.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 122.4, West Dunbartonshire 128.6West Dunbartonshire: 128.6Coatbridge and Bellshill: 122.4

    122.4West Dunbartonshire is higher128.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 152.2, West Dunbartonshire 171.8West Dunbartonshire: 171.8Coatbridge and Bellshill: 152.2

    152.2West Dunbartonshire is higher171.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coatbridge and Bellshill 24.7, West Dunbartonshire 24.0West Dunbartonshire: 24.0Coatbridge and Bellshill: 24.7

    24.7Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count24.0

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Coatbridge and Bellshill and West Dunbartonshire, per resident
MeasureCoatbridge and BellshillWest DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963Shared outEstimated£5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,314£2,324£2,195Shared outEstimated£2,620£2,631£2,485Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,662£1,669£1,576Shared outEstimated£1,893£1,901£1,796Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,983£1,992£1,881£2,289£2,299£2,171West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£125£126£119West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£190Shared outEstimated£199£200£189Shared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02Shared outEstimated£6.78£6.81£6.43Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£777£780£737Shared outEstimated£785£789£745Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218Shared outEstimated£252£253£239Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96Shared outEstimated£101£102£96Shared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,109£1,360£1,366£1,290West Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£241£242£229£363£365£345West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£377£379£358£418£419£396West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£5.06£5.08£4.80Coatbridge and Bellshill
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.51£8.54£8.07£9.18£9.22£8.71West Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.88£7.91£7.47Shared outEstimated£11£11£10Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.8200.2West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.431.8West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.9Shared out40.9Shared outCoatbridge and Bellshill
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.4Shared out128.6Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026152.2171.8West Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.7Shared outEstimated24.0Shared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill

Total

Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 14. 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 West Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £500.1m, West Dunbartonshire £543.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £543.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £500.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £545.5mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £502.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £515.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £474.3m

    £500.1m£502.2m£474.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£543.2m£545.5m£515.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £221.2m, West Dunbartonshire £240.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £240.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £221.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £241.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £222.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £227.8mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £209.8m

    £221.2m£222.1m£209.8mWest Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£240.2m£241.2m£227.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £158.8m, West Dunbartonshire £173.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £173.6mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £158.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £174.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £159.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £164.6mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £150.7m

    £158.8m£159.5m£150.7mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£173.6m£174.3m£164.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £189.5m, West Dunbartonshire £209.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £209.8mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £189.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £210.7mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £190.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £199.1mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £179.8m

    £189.5m£190.4m£179.8mWest Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£209.8m£210.7m£199.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £11.9m, West Dunbartonshire £11.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £11.5mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £11.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £11.5mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £11.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £10.9mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £11.2m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £19.2m, West Dunbartonshire £18.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £18.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £19.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £18.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £19.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £17.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£18.3m£18.3m£17.3m

  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, West Dunbartonshire £0.62mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.62mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.61mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.62mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.61mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.59mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mWest Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £74.2m, West Dunbartonshire £72.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £72.0mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £74.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £72.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £74.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £68.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £70.4m

    £74.2m£74.5m£70.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£72.0m£72.3m£68.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £22.0m, West Dunbartonshire £23.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £23.1mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £22.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £23.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £22.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £21.9mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £9.7m, West Dunbartonshire £9.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £9.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £9.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £8.8mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £111.8m, West Dunbartonshire £124.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £124.7mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £111.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £125.2mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £112.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £118.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £106.0m

    £111.8m£112.2m£106.0mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£124.7m£125.2m£118.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £23.1m, West Dunbartonshire £33.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £33.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £23.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £33.5mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £23.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £31.6mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£33.3m£33.5m£31.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £36.0m, West Dunbartonshire £38.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £38.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £36.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £38.4mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £36.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £36.3mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £34.2m

    £36.0m£36.2m£34.2mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£38.3m£38.4m£36.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £0.51m, West Dunbartonshire £0.46mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.46mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.51mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.47mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.51mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.44mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mCoatbridge and Bellshill is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £0.81m, West Dunbartonshire £0.84mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.84mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.81mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.84mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.82mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.80mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill £0.75m, West Dunbartonshire £0.98mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.98mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.75mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.98mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.76mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.93mCoatbridge and Bellshill: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 16,423, West Dunbartonshire 18,356West Dunbartonshire: 18,356Coatbridge and Bellshill: 16,423

    16,423West Dunbartonshire is higher18,356

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 3,005, West Dunbartonshire 2,918West Dunbartonshire: 2,918Coatbridge and Bellshill: 3,005

    3,005Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count2,918

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 4,001, West Dunbartonshire 3,746West Dunbartonshire: 3,746Coatbridge and Bellshill: 4,001

    4,001Coatbridge and Bellshill is higher3,746

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 11,694, West Dunbartonshire 11,790West Dunbartonshire: 11,790Coatbridge and Bellshill: 11,694

    11,694West Dunbartonshire is higher11,790

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 14,543, West Dunbartonshire 15,753West Dunbartonshire: 15,753Coatbridge and Bellshill: 14,543

    14,543West Dunbartonshire is higher15,753

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coatbridge and Bellshill 2,356, West Dunbartonshire 2,198West Dunbartonshire: 2,198Coatbridge and Bellshill: 2,356

    2,356Coatbridge and Bellshill is higherDepends on how you count2,198

Show the numbers
Coatbridge and Bellshill and West Dunbartonshire, total
MeasureCoatbridge and BellshillWest DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£500.1m£502.2m£474.3mShared outEstimated£543.2m£545.5m£515.2mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£221.2m£222.1m£209.8mShared outEstimated£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£158.8m£159.5m£150.7mShared outEstimated£173.6m£174.3m£164.6mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£189.5m£190.4m£179.8m£209.8m£210.7m£199.1mWest Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.2m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mCoatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mShared outEstimated£18.3m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£74.2m£74.5m£70.4mShared outEstimated£72.0m£72.3m£68.3mShared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mShared outEstimated£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mShared outEstimated£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mShared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.8m£112.2m£106.0m£124.7m£125.2m£118.3mWest Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£33.3m£33.5m£31.6mWest Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.0m£36.2m£34.2m£38.3m£38.4m£36.3mWest Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mCoatbridge and Bellshill
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mWest Dunbartonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mShared outEstimated£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,42318,356West Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0052,918Coatbridge and Bellshill
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,001Shared out3,746Shared outCoatbridge and Bellshill
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,694Shared out11,790Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,54315,753West Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,356Shared outEstimated2,198Shared outEstimatedCoatbridge and Bellshill

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.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.