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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Runcorn and Helsby

92,454 and 95,187 residents (mid-2024).

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher than Runcorn and Helsby on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Runcorn and Helsby 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

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Runcorn and Helsby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010, Runcorn and Helsby £5,259Runcorn and Helsby: £5,259Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Runcorn and Helsby: £5,281Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Runcorn and Helsby: £4,988Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752

    £5,010£5,031£4,752Runcorn and Helsby is higher£5,259£5,281£4,988

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £13,186, Runcorn and Helsby £13,025Runcorn and Helsby: £13,025Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,186Runcorn and Helsby: £13,081Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,242Runcorn and Helsby: £12,355Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £12,507

    £13,186£13,242£12,507Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£13,025£13,081£12,355

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,208, Runcorn and Helsby £2,551Runcorn and Helsby: £2,551Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,208Runcorn and Helsby: £2,562Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,218Runcorn and Helsby: £2,420Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,095

    £2,208£2,218£2,095Runcorn and Helsby is higher£2,551£2,562£2,420

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £11,616, Runcorn and Helsby £11,744Runcorn and Helsby: £11,744Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,616Runcorn and Helsby: £11,794Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,666Runcorn and Helsby: £11,139Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,018

    £11,616£11,666£11,018Runcorn and Helsby is higher£11,744£11,794£11,139

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £490, Runcorn and Helsby £474Runcorn and Helsby: £474Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £490Runcorn and Helsby: £476Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £492Runcorn and Helsby: £449Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465

    £490£492£465Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£474£476£449

  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: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,048, Runcorn and Helsby £778Runcorn and Helsby: £778Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,048Runcorn and Helsby: £781Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,053Runcorn and Helsby: £738Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £994

    £1,048£1,053£994Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£778£781£738

  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: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £31, Runcorn and Helsby £30Runcorn and Helsby: £30Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Runcorn and Helsby: £30Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Runcorn and Helsby: £29Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £30

    £31£31£30Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722, Runcorn and Helsby £668Runcorn and Helsby: £668Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Runcorn and Helsby: £670Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Runcorn and Helsby: £633Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685

    £722£725£685Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£668£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219, Runcorn and Helsby £179Runcorn and Helsby: £179Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Runcorn and Helsby: £180Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Runcorn and Helsby: £170Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207

    £219£219£207Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£179£180£170

  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: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £151, Runcorn and Helsby £167Runcorn and Helsby: £167Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £151Runcorn and Helsby: £167Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £152Runcorn and Helsby: £158Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £143

    £151£152£143Runcorn and Helsby is higher£167£167£158

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,611, Runcorn and Helsby £1,978Runcorn and Helsby: £1,978Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,611Runcorn and Helsby: £1,986Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,618Runcorn and Helsby: £1,876Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,528

    £1,611£1,618£1,528Runcorn and Helsby is higher£1,978£1,986£1,876

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188, Runcorn and Helsby £231Runcorn and Helsby: £231Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Runcorn and Helsby: £232Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Runcorn and Helsby: £219Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179

    £188£189£179Runcorn and Helsby is higher£231£232£219

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £431, Runcorn and Helsby £389Runcorn and Helsby: £389Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £431Runcorn and Helsby: £391Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £433Runcorn and Helsby: £369Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £409

    £431£433£409Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£389£391£369

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £7.82, Runcorn and Helsby £7.53Runcorn and Helsby: £7.53Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.82Runcorn and Helsby: £7.56Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.86Runcorn and Helsby: £7.14Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.42

    £7.82£7.86£7.42Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£7.53£7.56£7.14

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £7.26, Runcorn and Helsby £9.98Runcorn and Helsby: £9.98Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.26Runcorn and Helsby: £10Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.29Runcorn and Helsby: £9.47Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Runcorn and Helsby is higher£9.98£10£9.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22, Runcorn and Helsby £7.40Runcorn and Helsby: £7.40Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Runcorn and Helsby: £7.43Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Runcorn and Helsby: £7.02Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Runcorn and Helsby is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 993.6, Runcorn and Helsby 1,035.4Runcorn and Helsby: 1,035.4Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 993.6

    993.6Runcorn and Helsby is higher1,035.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 126.5, Runcorn and Helsby 119.9Runcorn and Helsby: 119.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 126.5

    126.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count119.9

  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: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 221.7, Runcorn and Helsby 159.6Runcorn and Helsby: 159.6Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 221.7

    221.7Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher159.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 113.9, Runcorn and Helsby 99.0Runcorn and Helsby: 99.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9

    113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher99.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 197.2, Runcorn and Helsby 227.8Runcorn and Helsby: 227.8Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 197.2

    197.2Runcorn and Helsby is higher227.8

  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: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 36.9, Runcorn and Helsby 36.1Runcorn and Helsby: 36.1Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 36.9

    36.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher36.1

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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Runcorn and Helsby, per person in the age group
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochRuncorn and HelsbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimated£5,259£5,281£4,988Runcorn and Helsby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,186£13,242£12,507Shared outEstimated£13,025£13,081£12,355Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,208£2,218£2,095Shared outEstimated£2,551£2,562£2,420Runcorn and Helsby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,616£11,666£11,018£11,744£11,794£11,139Runcorn and Helsby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£490£492£465£474£476£449Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,048£1,053£994Shared outEstimated£778£781£738Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£30Shared outEstimated£30£30£29Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685Shared outEstimated£668£670£633Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£219£207Shared outEstimated£179£180£170Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£143Shared outEstimated£167£167£158Runcorn and Helsby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,611£1,618£1,528£1,978£1,986£1,876Runcorn and Helsby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£231£232£219Runcorn and Helsby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£431£433£409£389£391£369Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.82£7.86£7.42£7.53£7.56£7.14Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£9.98£10£9.47Runcorn and Helsby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimated£7.40£7.43£7.02Runcorn and Helsby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026993.61,035.4Runcorn and Helsby
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.5119.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026221.7Shared out159.6Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.9Shared out99.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.2227.8Runcorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.9Shared outEstimated36.1Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Per resident

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Runcorn and Helsby 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

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Runcorn and Helsby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010, Runcorn and Helsby £5,259Runcorn and Helsby: £5,259Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Runcorn and Helsby: £5,281Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Runcorn and Helsby: £4,988Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752

    £5,010£5,031£4,752Runcorn and Helsby is higher£5,259£5,281£4,988

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,498, Runcorn and Helsby £2,619Runcorn and Helsby: £2,619Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,498Runcorn and Helsby: £2,630Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,509Runcorn and Helsby: £2,484Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,370

    £2,498£2,509£2,370Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£2,619£2,630£2,484

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,378, Runcorn and Helsby £1,554Runcorn and Helsby: £1,554Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,378Runcorn and Helsby: £1,561Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,383Runcorn and Helsby: £1,474Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,307

    £1,378£1,383£1,307Runcorn and Helsby is higher£1,554£1,561£1,474

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,201, Runcorn and Helsby £2,362Runcorn and Helsby: £2,362Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,201Runcorn and Helsby: £2,372Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,210Runcorn and Helsby: £2,240Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,088

    £2,201£2,210£2,088Runcorn and Helsby is higher£2,362£2,372£2,240

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £93, Runcorn and Helsby £95Runcorn and Helsby: £95Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Runcorn and Helsby: £96Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Runcorn and Helsby: £90Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88

    £93£93£88Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£95£96£90

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £199, Runcorn and Helsby £156Runcorn and Helsby: £156Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Runcorn and Helsby: £157Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Runcorn and Helsby: £148Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188

    £199£199£188Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£156£157£148

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.92, Runcorn and Helsby £6.05Runcorn and Helsby: £6.05Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.92Runcorn and Helsby: £6.08Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.95Runcorn and Helsby: £5.74Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.62

    £5.92£5.95£5.62Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722, Runcorn and Helsby £668Runcorn and Helsby: £668Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Runcorn and Helsby: £670Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Runcorn and Helsby: £633Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685

    £722£725£685Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£668£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219, Runcorn and Helsby £179Runcorn and Helsby: £179Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Runcorn and Helsby: £180Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Runcorn and Helsby: £170Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207

    £219£219£207Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £94, Runcorn and Helsby £101Runcorn and Helsby: £101Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £94Runcorn and Helsby: £102Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £95Runcorn and Helsby: £96Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £89

    £94£95£89Runcorn and Helsby is higher£101£102£96

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,005, Runcorn and Helsby £1,205Runcorn and Helsby: £1,205Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,005Runcorn and Helsby: £1,210Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,009Runcorn and Helsby: £1,143Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £953

    £1,005£1,009£953Runcorn and Helsby is higher£1,205£1,210£1,143

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188, Runcorn and Helsby £231Runcorn and Helsby: £231Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Runcorn and Helsby: £232Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Runcorn and Helsby: £219Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179

    £188£189£179Runcorn and Helsby is higher£231£232£219

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £269, Runcorn and Helsby £237Runcorn and Helsby: £237Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £269Runcorn and Helsby: £238Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £270Runcorn and Helsby: £225Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £255

    £269£270£255Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£237£238£225

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.88, Runcorn and Helsby £4.59Runcorn and Helsby: £4.59Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.88Runcorn and Helsby: £4.61Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.90Runcorn and Helsby: £4.35Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£4.59£4.61£4.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.53, Runcorn and Helsby £6.08Runcorn and Helsby: £6.08Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.53Runcorn and Helsby: £6.11Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.55Runcorn and Helsby: £5.77Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Runcorn and Helsby is higher£6.08£6.11£5.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22, Runcorn and Helsby £7.40Runcorn and Helsby: £7.40Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Runcorn and Helsby: £7.43Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Runcorn and Helsby: £7.02Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Runcorn and Helsby is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 188.3, Runcorn and Helsby 208.2Runcorn and Helsby: 208.2Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 188.3

    188.3Runcorn and Helsby is higher208.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 24.0, Runcorn and Helsby 24.1Runcorn and Helsby: 24.1Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 24.0

    24.0Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count24.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 42.0, Runcorn and Helsby 32.1Runcorn and Helsby: 32.1Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 42.0

    42.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher32.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 113.9, Runcorn and Helsby 99.0Runcorn and Helsby: 99.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9

    113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher99.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 123.0, Runcorn and Helsby 138.8Runcorn and Helsby: 138.8Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 123.0

    123.0Runcorn and Helsby is higher138.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 23.0, Runcorn and Helsby 22.0Runcorn and Helsby: 22.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 23.0

    23.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher22.0

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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Runcorn and Helsby, per resident
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochRuncorn and HelsbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimated£5,259£5,281£4,988Runcorn and Helsby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,498£2,509£2,370Shared outEstimated£2,619£2,630£2,484Runcorn and Helsby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,378£1,383£1,307Shared outEstimated£1,554£1,561£1,474Runcorn and Helsby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,201£2,210£2,088£2,362£2,372£2,240Runcorn and Helsby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£95£96£90Runcorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£199£199£188Shared outEstimated£156£157£148Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.92£5.95£5.62Shared outEstimated£6.05£6.08£5.74Runcorn and Helsby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685Shared outEstimated£668£670£633Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£219£207Shared outEstimated£179£180£170Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89Shared outEstimated£101£102£96Runcorn and Helsby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,005£1,009£953£1,205£1,210£1,143Runcorn and Helsby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£231£232£219Runcorn and Helsby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£237£238£225Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£4.59£4.61£4.35Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£6.08£6.11£5.77Runcorn and Helsby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimated£7.40£7.43£7.02Runcorn and Helsby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026188.3208.2Runcorn and Helsby
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.024.1Runcorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.0Shared out32.1Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.9Shared out99.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.0138.8Runcorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.0Shared outEstimated22.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Total

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Runcorn and Helsby 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

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Runcorn and Helsby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £463.2m, Runcorn and Helsby £500.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £500.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £463.2mRuncorn and Helsby: £502.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465.2mRuncorn and Helsby: £474.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £439.4m

    £463.2m£465.2m£439.4mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£500.6m£502.7m£474.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £231.0m, Runcorn and Helsby £249.3mRuncorn and Helsby: £249.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £231.0mRuncorn and Helsby: £250.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £232.0mRuncorn and Helsby: £236.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219.1m

    £231.0m£232.0m£219.1mRuncorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£249.3m£250.4m£236.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £127.4m, Runcorn and Helsby £147.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £147.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.4mRuncorn and Helsby: £148.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £140.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £120.8m

    £127.4m£127.9m£120.8mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£147.9m£148.6m£140.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £203.5m, Runcorn and Helsby £224.8mRuncorn and Helsby: £224.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £203.5mRuncorn and Helsby: £225.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £204.3mRuncorn and Helsby: £213.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £193.0m

    £203.5m£204.3m£193.0mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£224.8m£225.7m£213.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.6m, Runcorn and Helsby £9.1mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £8.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mRuncorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £18.4m, Runcorn and Helsby £14.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £14.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mRuncorn and Helsby: £14.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mRuncorn and Helsby: £14.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.4m£17.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.55m, Runcorn and Helsby £0.58mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.58mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.58mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.55mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mRuncorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £66.7m, Runcorn and Helsby £63.5mRuncorn and Helsby: £63.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £66.7mRuncorn and Helsby: £63.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £67.0mRuncorn and Helsby: £60.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £63.3m

    £66.7m£67.0m£63.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£63.5m£63.8m£60.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £20.2m, Runcorn and Helsby £17.1mRuncorn and Helsby: £17.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.2mRuncorn and Helsby: £17.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.3mRuncorn and Helsby: £16.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.7m, Runcorn and Helsby £9.7mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mRuncorn and Helsby: £9.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £92.9m, Runcorn and Helsby £114.7mRuncorn and Helsby: £114.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £92.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £115.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93.3mRuncorn and Helsby: £108.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88.2m

    £92.9m£93.3m£88.2mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£114.7m£115.2m£108.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £17.4m, Runcorn and Helsby £22.0mRuncorn and Helsby: £22.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4mRuncorn and Helsby: £22.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.5mRuncorn and Helsby: £20.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £24.9m, Runcorn and Helsby £22.6mRuncorn and Helsby: £22.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £24.9mRuncorn and Helsby: £22.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £25.0mRuncorn and Helsby: £21.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £23.6m

    £24.9m£25.0m£23.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.45m, Runcorn and Helsby £0.44mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.44mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.44mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.41mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.42m, Runcorn and Helsby £0.58mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.58mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.58mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.55mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.48m, Runcorn and Helsby £0.70mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.70mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.71mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mRuncorn and Helsby: £0.67mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mRuncorn and Helsby is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 17,405, Runcorn and Helsby 19,818Runcorn and Helsby: 19,818Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 17,405

    17,405Runcorn and Helsby is higher19,818

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,215, Runcorn and Helsby 2,295Runcorn and Helsby: 2,295Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,215

    2,215Runcorn and Helsby is higherDepends on how you count2,295

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 3,883, Runcorn and Helsby 3,054Runcorn and Helsby: 3,054Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 3,883

    3,883Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher3,054

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 10,527, Runcorn and Helsby 9,422Runcorn and Helsby: 9,422Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 10,527

    10,527Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher9,422

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 11,372, Runcorn and Helsby 13,213Runcorn and Helsby: 13,213Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 11,372

    11,372Runcorn and Helsby is higher13,213

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,125, Runcorn and Helsby 2,095Runcorn and Helsby: 2,095Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,125

    2,125Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher2,095

Show the numbers
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Runcorn and Helsby, total
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochRuncorn and HelsbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£463.2m£465.2m£439.4mShared outEstimated£500.6m£502.7m£474.8mRuncorn and Helsby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.0m£232.0m£219.1mShared outEstimated£249.3m£250.4m£236.5mRuncorn and Helsby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mShared outEstimated£147.9m£148.6m£140.3mRuncorn and Helsby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.5m£204.3m£193.0m£224.8m£225.7m£213.2mRuncorn and Helsby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mRuncorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.4m£17.4mShared outEstimated£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimated£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRuncorn and Helsby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.7m£67.0m£63.3mShared outEstimated£63.5m£63.8m£60.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mShared outEstimated£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mShared outEstimated£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mRuncorn and Helsby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.9m£93.3m£88.2m£114.7m£115.2m£108.8mRuncorn and Helsby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mRuncorn and Helsby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRuncorn and Helsby
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mShared outEstimated£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mRuncorn and Helsby
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,40519,818Runcorn and Helsby
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2152,295Runcorn and Helsby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,883Shared out3,054Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,527Shared out9,422Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,37213,213Runcorn and Helsby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,125Shared outEstimated2,095Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
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