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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Bathgate and Linlithgow

92,454 and 95,493 residents (mid-2024).

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher than Bathgate and Linlithgow on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 14 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 15 of 22 measures, and Bathgate and Linlithgow on 7. 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 Bathgate and Linlithgow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4,763Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,763Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,783Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,518Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752

    £5,010£5,031£4,752Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£4,763£4,783£4,518

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £13,186, Bathgate and Linlithgow £13,021Bathgate and Linlithgow: £13,021Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,186Bathgate and Linlithgow: £13,076Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,242Bathgate and Linlithgow: £12,351Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £12,507

    £13,186£13,242£12,507Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£13,021£13,076£12,351

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,188Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,188Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,208Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,198Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,218Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,076Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,095

    £2,208£2,218£2,095Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£2,188£2,198£2,076

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £11,616, Bathgate and Linlithgow £11,895Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,895Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,616Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,946Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,666Bathgate and Linlithgow: £11,283Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,018

    £11,616£11,666£11,018Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£11,895£11,946£11,283

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £490, Bathgate and Linlithgow £437Bathgate and Linlithgow: £437Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £490Bathgate and Linlithgow: £439Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £492Bathgate and Linlithgow: £415Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465

    £490£492£465Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£437£439£415

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow £664Bathgate and Linlithgow: £664Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,048Bathgate and Linlithgow: £667Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,053Bathgate and Linlithgow: £630Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £994

    £1,048£1,053£994Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£664£667£630

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow £24Bathgate and Linlithgow: £24Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Bathgate and Linlithgow: £24Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Bathgate and Linlithgow: £23Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £30

    £31£31£30Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722, Bathgate and Linlithgow £647Bathgate and Linlithgow: £647Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Bathgate and Linlithgow: £650Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Bathgate and Linlithgow: £614Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685

    £722£725£685Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£647£650£614

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219, Bathgate and Linlithgow £205Bathgate and Linlithgow: £205Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Bathgate and Linlithgow: £206Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Bathgate and Linlithgow: £194Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207

    £219£219£207Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£205£206£194

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow £126Bathgate and Linlithgow: £126Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £151Bathgate and Linlithgow: £126Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £152Bathgate and Linlithgow: £119Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £143

    £151£152£143Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£126£126£119

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,611, Bathgate and Linlithgow £1,591Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,591Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,611Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,598Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,618Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,509Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,528

    £1,611£1,618£1,528Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£1,591£1,598£1,509

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188, Bathgate and Linlithgow £213Bathgate and Linlithgow: £213Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Bathgate and Linlithgow: £214Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Bathgate and Linlithgow: £202Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179

    £188£189£179Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£213£214£202

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow £458Bathgate and Linlithgow: £458Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £431Bathgate and Linlithgow: £460Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £433Bathgate and Linlithgow: £434Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £409

    £431£433£409Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£458£460£434

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.57Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.57Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.82Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.60Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.86Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.23Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.42

    £7.82£7.86£7.42Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£6.57£6.60£6.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £7.26, Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.50Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.50Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.26Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.53Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.29Bathgate and Linlithgow: £7.11Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£7.50£7.53£7.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22, Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.05Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.05Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.08Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Bathgate and Linlithgow: £5.74Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,030.1Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,030.1Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 993.6

    993.6Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count1,030.1

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow 116.7Bathgate and Linlithgow: 116.7Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 126.5

    126.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher116.7

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow 170.2Bathgate and Linlithgow: 170.2Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 221.7

    221.7Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher170.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 113.9, Bathgate and Linlithgow 103.5Bathgate and Linlithgow: 103.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9

    113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher103.5

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow 204.0Bathgate and Linlithgow: 204.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 197.2

    197.2Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher204.0

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow 32.2Bathgate and Linlithgow: 32.2Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 36.9

    36.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher32.2

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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Bathgate and Linlithgow, per person in the age group
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochBathgate and LinlithgowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimated£4,763£4,783£4,518Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,186£13,242£12,507Shared outEstimated£13,021£13,076£12,351Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,208£2,218£2,095Shared outEstimated£2,188£2,198£2,076Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,616£11,666£11,018£11,895£11,946£11,283Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£490£492£465£437£439£415Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,048£1,053£994Shared outEstimated£664£667£630Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£30Shared outEstimated£24£24£23Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685Shared outEstimated£647£650£614Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£219£207Shared outEstimated£205£206£194Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£143Shared outEstimated£126£126£119Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,611£1,618£1,528£1,591£1,598£1,509Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£213£214£202Bathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£431£433£409£458£460£434Bathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.82£7.86£7.42£6.57£6.60£6.23Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£7.50£7.53£7.11Bathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimated£6.05£6.08£5.74Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026993.61,030.1Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.5116.7Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026221.7Shared out170.2Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.9Shared out103.5Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.2204.0Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.9Shared outEstimated32.2Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Per resident

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bathgate and Linlithgow on 5. 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 Bathgate and Linlithgow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4,763Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,763Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,783Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4,518Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752

    £5,010£5,031£4,752Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£4,763£4,783£4,518

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,498, Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,318Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,318Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,498Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,328Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,509Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,199Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,370

    £2,498£2,509£2,370Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£2,318£2,328£2,199

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,378, Bathgate and Linlithgow £1,374Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,374Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,378Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,380Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,383Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,303Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,307

    £1,378£1,383£1,307Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£1,374£1,380£1,303

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,201, Bathgate and Linlithgow £2,118Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,118Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,201Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,127Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,210Bathgate and Linlithgow: £2,009Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,088

    £2,201£2,210£2,088Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£2,118£2,127£2,009

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £93, Bathgate and Linlithgow £78Bathgate and Linlithgow: £78Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Bathgate and Linlithgow: £78Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Bathgate and Linlithgow: £74Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88

    £93£93£88Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£78£78£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £199, Bathgate and Linlithgow £118Bathgate and Linlithgow: £118Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Bathgate and Linlithgow: £119Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Bathgate and Linlithgow: £112Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188

    £199£199£188Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£118£119£112

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.31Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.31Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.92Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.33Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.95Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.09Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.62

    £5.92£5.95£5.62Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£4.31£4.33£4.09

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722, Bathgate and Linlithgow £647Bathgate and Linlithgow: £647Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Bathgate and Linlithgow: £650Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Bathgate and Linlithgow: £614Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685

    £722£725£685Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£647£650£614

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219, Bathgate and Linlithgow £205Bathgate and Linlithgow: £205Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Bathgate and Linlithgow: £206Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Bathgate and Linlithgow: £194Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207

    £219£219£207Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£205£206£194

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £94, Bathgate and Linlithgow £79Bathgate and Linlithgow: £79Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £94Bathgate and Linlithgow: £79Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £95Bathgate and Linlithgow: £75Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £89

    £94£95£89Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,005, Bathgate and Linlithgow £999Bathgate and Linlithgow: £999Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,005Bathgate and Linlithgow: £1,003Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,009Bathgate and Linlithgow: £947Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £953

    £1,005£1,009£953Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£999£1,003£947

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188, Bathgate and Linlithgow £213Bathgate and Linlithgow: £213Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Bathgate and Linlithgow: £214Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Bathgate and Linlithgow: £202Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179

    £188£189£179Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£213£214£202

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £269, Bathgate and Linlithgow £287Bathgate and Linlithgow: £287Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £269Bathgate and Linlithgow: £289Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £270Bathgate and Linlithgow: £273Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £255

    £269£270£255Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£287£289£273

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.88, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.12Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.12Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.88Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.14Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.90Bathgate and Linlithgow: £3.91Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.53, Bathgate and Linlithgow £4.70Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.70Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.53Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.72Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.55Bathgate and Linlithgow: £4.46Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22, Bathgate and Linlithgow £6.05Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.05Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Bathgate and Linlithgow: £6.08Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Bathgate and Linlithgow: £5.74Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 188.3, Bathgate and Linlithgow 183.4Bathgate and Linlithgow: 183.4Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 188.3

    188.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count183.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 24.0, Bathgate and Linlithgow 20.8Bathgate and Linlithgow: 20.8Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 24.0

    24.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher20.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 42.0, Bathgate and Linlithgow 30.3Bathgate and Linlithgow: 30.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 42.0

    42.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher30.3

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow 103.5Bathgate and Linlithgow: 103.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9

    113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher103.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 123.0, Bathgate and Linlithgow 128.1Bathgate and Linlithgow: 128.1Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 123.0

    123.0Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher128.1

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow 20.2Bathgate and Linlithgow: 20.2Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 23.0

    23.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher20.2

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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Bathgate and Linlithgow, per resident
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochBathgate and LinlithgowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimated£4,763£4,783£4,518Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,498£2,509£2,370Shared outEstimated£2,318£2,328£2,199Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,378£1,383£1,307Shared outEstimated£1,374£1,380£1,303Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,201£2,210£2,088£2,118£2,127£2,009Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£78£78£74Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£199£199£188Shared outEstimated£118£119£112Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.92£5.95£5.62Shared outEstimated£4.31£4.33£4.09Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685Shared outEstimated£647£650£614Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£219£207Shared outEstimated£205£206£194Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89Shared outEstimated£79£79£75Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,005£1,009£953£999£1,003£947Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£213£214£202Bathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£287£289£273Bathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£4.12£4.14£3.91Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£4.70£4.72£4.46Bathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimated£6.05£6.08£5.74Shared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026188.3183.4Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.020.8Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.0Shared out30.3Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.9Shared out103.5Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.0128.1Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.0Shared outEstimated20.2Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Total

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bathgate and Linlithgow on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Bathgate and Linlithgow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £463.2m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £454.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £454.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £463.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £456.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £431.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £439.4m

    £463.2m£465.2m£439.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£454.8m£456.8m£431.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £231.0m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £221.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £221.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £231.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £222.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £232.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £210.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219.1m

    £231.0m£232.0m£219.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£221.4m£222.3m£210.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £127.4m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £131.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £131.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £131.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.9mBathgate and Linlithgow: £124.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £120.8m

    £127.4m£127.9m£120.8mBathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£131.2m£131.7m£124.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £203.5m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £202.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £202.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £203.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £203.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £204.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £191.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £193.0m

    £203.5m£204.3m£193.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.6m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£7.4m£7.5m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £18.4m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £11.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £11.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £11.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £10.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.4m£17.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  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, Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.41mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.41mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.41mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.39mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £66.7m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £61.8mBathgate and Linlithgow: £61.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £66.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £62.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £67.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £58.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £63.3m

    £66.7m£67.0m£63.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£61.8m£62.1m£58.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £20.2m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £19.6mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.2mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £18.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£19.6m£19.6m£18.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.7m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £7.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mBathgate and Linlithgow: £7.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £92.9m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £95.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £95.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £92.9mBathgate and Linlithgow: £95.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £90.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88.2m

    £92.9m£93.3m£88.2mBathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count£95.4m£95.8m£90.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £17.4m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £20.3mBathgate and Linlithgow: £20.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £20.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.5mBathgate and Linlithgow: £19.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £24.9m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £27.4mBathgate and Linlithgow: £27.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £24.9mBathgate and Linlithgow: £27.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £25.0mBathgate and Linlithgow: £26.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £23.6m

    £24.9m£25.0m£23.6mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£27.4m£27.6m£26.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.45m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.39mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.39mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.40mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.37mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.42m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.45mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.45mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.45mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.43mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.48m, Bathgate and Linlithgow £0.58mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.58mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.58mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mBathgate and Linlithgow: £0.55mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mBathgate and Linlithgow is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 17,405, Bathgate and Linlithgow 17,512Bathgate and Linlithgow: 17,512Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 17,405

    17,405Bathgate and Linlithgow is higherDepends on how you count17,512

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,215, Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,983Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,983Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,215

    2,215Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher1,983

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 3,883, Bathgate and Linlithgow 2,894Bathgate and Linlithgow: 2,894Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 3,883

    3,883Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher2,894

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 10,527, Bathgate and Linlithgow 9,883Bathgate and Linlithgow: 9,883Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 10,527

    10,527Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher9,883

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 11,372, Bathgate and Linlithgow 12,228Bathgate and Linlithgow: 12,228Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 11,372

    11,372Bathgate and Linlithgow is higher12,228

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,125, Bathgate and Linlithgow 1,928Bathgate and Linlithgow: 1,928Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,125

    2,125Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher1,928

Show the numbers
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Bathgate and Linlithgow, total
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochBathgate and LinlithgowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£463.2m£465.2m£439.4mShared outEstimated£454.8m£456.8m£431.4mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.0m£232.0m£219.1mShared outEstimated£221.4m£222.3m£210.0mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mShared outEstimated£131.2m£131.7m£124.4mShared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.5m£204.3m£193.0m£202.2m£203.1m£191.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£7.4m£7.5m£7.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.4m£17.4mShared outEstimated£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimated£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.7m£67.0m£63.3mShared outEstimated£61.8m£62.1m£58.6mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mShared outEstimated£19.6m£19.6m£18.6mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mShared outEstimated£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.9m£93.3m£88.2m£95.4m£95.8m£90.5mBathgate and Linlithgow
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mBathgate and Linlithgow
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m£27.4m£27.6m£26.0mBathgate and Linlithgow
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.39m£0.40m£0.37mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mBathgate and Linlithgow
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mShared outEstimated£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mShared outEstimatedBathgate and Linlithgow
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,40517,512Bathgate and Linlithgow
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2151,983Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,883Shared out2,894Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,527Shared out9,883Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,37212,228Bathgate and Linlithgow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,125Shared outEstimated1,928Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Sources

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

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