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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Livingston

92,454 and 106,305 residents (mid-2024).

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher than Livingston on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 10 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

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Livingston 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 Livingston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010, Livingston £4,452Livingston: £4,452Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Livingston: £4,471Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Livingston: £4,223Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752

    £5,010£5,031£4,752Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£4,452£4,471£4,223

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £13,186, Livingston £12,807Livingston: £12,807Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,186Livingston: £12,861Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,242Livingston: £12,148Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £12,507

    £13,186£13,242£12,507Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£12,807£12,861£12,148

  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, Livingston £2,051Livingston: £2,051Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,208Livingston: £2,060Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,218Livingston: £1,945Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,095

    £2,208£2,218£2,095Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£2,051£2,060£1,945

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £11,616, Livingston £11,635Livingston: £11,635Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,616Livingston: £11,685Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,666Livingston: £11,036Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,018

    £11,616£11,666£11,018Livingston is higherDepends on how you count£11,635£11,685£11,036

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £490, Livingston £467Livingston: £467Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £490Livingston: £469Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £492Livingston: £443Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465

    £490£492£465Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£467£469£443

  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, Livingston £679Livingston: £679Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,048Livingston: £682Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,053Livingston: £644Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £994

    £1,048£1,053£994Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£679£682£644

  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, Livingston £25Livingston: £25Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Livingston: £25Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Livingston: £24Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £30

    £31£31£30Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722, Livingston £635Livingston: £635Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Livingston: £637Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Livingston: £602Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685

    £722£725£685Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£635£637£602

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219, Livingston £201Livingston: £201Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Livingston: £202Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Livingston: £191Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207

    £219£219£207Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

  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, Livingston £120Livingston: £120Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £151Livingston: £120Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £152Livingston: £113Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £143

    £151£152£143Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£120£120£113

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,611, Livingston £1,475Livingston: £1,475Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,611Livingston: £1,481Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,618Livingston: £1,399Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,528

    £1,611£1,618£1,528Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£1,475£1,481£1,399

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188, Livingston £192Livingston: £192Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Livingston: £192Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Livingston: £182Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179

    £188£189£179Livingston is higher£192£192£182

  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, Livingston £441Livingston: £441Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £431Livingston: £443Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £433Livingston: £418Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £409

    £431£433£409Livingston is higher£441£443£418

  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, Livingston £6.50Livingston: £6.50Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.82Livingston: £6.53Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.86Livingston: £6.17Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.42

    £7.82£7.86£7.42Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £7.26, Livingston £9.16Livingston: £9.16Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.26Livingston: £9.20Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.29Livingston: £8.69Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Livingston is higher£9.16£9.20£8.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22, Livingston £6.59Livingston: £6.59Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Livingston: £6.62Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Livingston: £6.25Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Livingston is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

  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, Livingston 1,022.5Livingston: 1,022.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 993.6

    993.6Livingston is higherDepends on how you count1,022.5

  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, Livingston 121.0Livingston: 121.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 126.5

    126.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher121.0

  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, Livingston 176.3Livingston: 176.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 221.7

    221.7Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher176.3

  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, Livingston 101.3Livingston: 101.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9

    113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count101.3

  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, Livingston 197.3Livingston: 197.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 197.2

    197.2Livingston is higher197.3

  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: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 36.9, Livingston 30.9Livingston: 30.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 36.9

    36.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher30.9

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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Livingston, per person in the age group
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochLivingstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimated£4,452£4,471£4,223Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,186£13,242£12,507Shared outEstimated£12,807£12,861£12,148Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,208£2,218£2,095Shared outEstimated£2,051£2,060£1,945Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,616£11,666£11,018£11,635£11,685£11,036Livingston
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£490£492£465£467£469£443Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,048£1,053£994Shared outEstimated£679£682£644Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£30Shared outEstimated£25£25£24Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685Shared outEstimated£635£637£602Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£219£207Shared outEstimated£201£202£191Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£143Shared outEstimated£120£120£113Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,611£1,618£1,528£1,475£1,481£1,399Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£192£192£182Livingston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£431£433£409£441£443£418Livingston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.82£7.86£7.42£6.50£6.53£6.17Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£9.16£9.20£8.69Livingston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimated£6.59£6.62£6.25Shared outEstimatedLivingston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026993.61,022.5Livingston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.5121.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026221.7Shared out176.3Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.9Shared out101.3Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.2197.3Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.9Shared outEstimated30.9Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Per resident

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Livingston 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 Livingston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010, Livingston £4,452Livingston: £4,452Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Livingston: £4,471Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Livingston: £4,223Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752

    £5,010£5,031£4,752Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£4,452£4,471£4,223

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,498, Livingston £2,104Livingston: £2,104Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,498Livingston: £2,113Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,509Livingston: £1,996Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,370

    £2,498£2,509£2,370Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£2,104£2,113£1,996

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,378, Livingston £1,314Livingston: £1,314Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,378Livingston: £1,319Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,383Livingston: £1,246Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,307

    £1,378£1,383£1,307Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£1,314£1,319£1,246

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,201, Livingston £1,912Livingston: £1,912Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,201Livingston: £1,920Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,210Livingston: £1,813Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,088

    £2,201£2,210£2,088Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£1,912£1,920£1,813

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £93, Livingston £77Livingston: £77Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Livingston: £77Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Livingston: £73Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88

    £93£93£88Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£77£77£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £199, Livingston £112Livingston: £112Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Livingston: £112Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Livingston: £106Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188

    £199£199£188Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£112£112£106

  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, Livingston £4.16Livingston: £4.16Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.92Livingston: £4.18Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.95Livingston: £3.95Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.62

    £5.92£5.95£5.62Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722, Livingston £635Livingston: £635Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Livingston: £637Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Livingston: £602Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685

    £722£725£685Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£635£637£602

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219, Livingston £201Livingston: £201Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Livingston: £202Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Livingston: £191Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207

    £219£219£207Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £94, Livingston £77Livingston: £77Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £94Livingston: £77Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £95Livingston: £73Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £89

    £94£95£89Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£77£77£73

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,005, Livingston £945Livingston: £945Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,005Livingston: £949Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,009Livingston: £896Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £953

    £1,005£1,009£953Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£945£949£896

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188, Livingston £192Livingston: £192Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Livingston: £192Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Livingston: £182Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179

    £188£189£179Livingston is higher£192£192£182

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £269, Livingston £283Livingston: £283Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £269Livingston: £284Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £270Livingston: £268Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £255

    £269£270£255Livingston is higher£283£284£268

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.88, Livingston £4.16Livingston: £4.16Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.88Livingston: £4.18Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.90Livingston: £3.95Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.53, Livingston £5.87Livingston: £5.87Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.53Livingston: £5.90Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.55Livingston: £5.57Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Livingston is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22, Livingston £6.59Livingston: £6.59Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Livingston: £6.62Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Livingston: £6.25Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Livingston is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 188.3, Livingston 168.0Livingston: 168.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 188.3

    188.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count168.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 24.0, Livingston 19.9Livingston: 19.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 24.0

    24.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher19.9

  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, Livingston 29.0Livingston: 29.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 42.0

    42.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher29.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 113.9, Livingston 101.3Livingston: 101.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9

    113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count101.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 123.0, Livingston 126.4Livingston: 126.4Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 123.0

    123.0Livingston is higher126.4

  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, Livingston 19.8Livingston: 19.8Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 23.0

    23.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher19.8

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Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Livingston, per resident
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochLivingstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimated£4,452£4,471£4,223Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,498£2,509£2,370Shared outEstimated£2,104£2,113£1,996Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,378£1,383£1,307Shared outEstimated£1,314£1,319£1,246Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,201£2,210£2,088£1,912£1,920£1,813Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£77£77£73Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£199£199£188Shared outEstimated£112£112£106Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.92£5.95£5.62Shared outEstimated£4.16£4.18£3.95Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685Shared outEstimated£635£637£602Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£219£207Shared outEstimated£201£202£191Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89Shared outEstimated£77£77£73Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,005£1,009£953£945£949£896Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£192£192£182Livingston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£283£284£268Livingston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£4.16£4.18£3.95Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£5.87£5.90£5.57Livingston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimated£6.59£6.62£6.25Shared outEstimatedLivingston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026188.3168.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.019.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.0Shared out29.0Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.9Shared out101.3Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.0126.4Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.0Shared outEstimated19.8Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Total

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Livingston on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Livingston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £463.2m, Livingston £473.2mLivingston: £473.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £463.2mLivingston: £475.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465.2mLivingston: £448.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £439.4m

    £463.2m£465.2m£439.4mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£473.2m£475.2m£448.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £231.0m, Livingston £223.7mLivingston: £223.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £231.0mLivingston: £224.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £232.0mLivingston: £212.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219.1m

    £231.0m£232.0m£219.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£223.7m£224.6m£212.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £127.4m, Livingston £139.7mLivingston: £139.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.4mLivingston: £140.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.9mLivingston: £132.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £120.8m

    £127.4m£127.9m£120.8mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£139.7m£140.2m£132.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £203.5m, Livingston £203.2mLivingston: £203.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £203.5mLivingston: £204.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £204.3mLivingston: £192.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £193.0m

    £203.5m£204.3m£193.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£203.2m£204.1m£192.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.6m, Livingston £8.2mLivingston: £8.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mLivingston: £8.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mLivingston: £7.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £18.4m, Livingston £11.9mLivingston: £11.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mLivingston: £11.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mLivingston: £11.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.4m£17.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

  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, Livingston £0.44mLivingston: £0.44mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mLivingston: £0.44mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mLivingston: £0.42mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £66.7m, Livingston £67.5mLivingston: £67.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £66.7mLivingston: £67.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £67.0mLivingston: £64.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £63.3m

    £66.7m£67.0m£63.3mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£67.5m£67.7m£64.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £20.2m, Livingston £21.4mLivingston: £21.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.2mLivingston: £21.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.3mLivingston: £20.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£21.4m£21.5m£20.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.7m, Livingston £8.1mLivingston: £8.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mLivingston: £8.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mLivingston: £7.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£8.1m£8.2m£7.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £92.9m, Livingston £100.4mLivingston: £100.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £92.9mLivingston: £100.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93.3mLivingston: £95.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88.2m

    £92.9m£93.3m£88.2mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£100.4m£100.8m£95.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £17.4m, Livingston £20.4mLivingston: £20.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4mLivingston: £20.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.5mLivingston: £19.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mLivingston is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £24.9m, Livingston £30.0mLivingston: £30.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £24.9mLivingston: £30.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £25.0mLivingston: £28.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £23.6m

    £24.9m£25.0m£23.6mLivingston is higher£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.45m, Livingston £0.44mLivingston: £0.44mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mLivingston: £0.44mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mLivingston: £0.42mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.42m, Livingston £0.62mLivingston: £0.62mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mLivingston: £0.63mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mLivingston: £0.59mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mLivingston is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.48m, Livingston £0.70mLivingston: £0.70mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mLivingston: £0.70mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mLivingston: £0.66mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mLivingston is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 17,405, Livingston 17,858Livingston: 17,858Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 17,405

    17,405Livingston is higherDepends on how you count17,858

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,215, Livingston 2,114Livingston: 2,114Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,215

    2,215Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher2,114

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 3,883, Livingston 3,079Livingston: 3,079Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 3,883

    3,883Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher3,079

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 10,527, Livingston 10,772Livingston: 10,772Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 10,527

    10,527Livingston is higherDepends on how you count10,772

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 11,372, Livingston 13,435Livingston: 13,435Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 11,372

    11,372Livingston is higher13,435

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,125, Livingston 2,103Livingston: 2,103Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,125

    2,125Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher2,103

Show the numbers
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch and Livingston, total
MeasureCumbernauld and KirkintillochLivingstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£463.2m£465.2m£439.4mShared outEstimated£473.2m£475.2m£448.9mShared outEstimatedLivingston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.0m£232.0m£219.1mShared outEstimated£223.7m£224.6m£212.2mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mShared outEstimated£139.7m£140.2m£132.5mShared outEstimatedLivingston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.5m£204.3m£193.0m£203.2m£204.1m£192.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£8.2m£8.2m£7.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.4m£17.4mShared outEstimated£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimated£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.7m£67.0m£63.3mShared outEstimated£67.5m£67.7m£64.0mShared outEstimatedLivingston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mShared outEstimated£21.4m£21.5m£20.3mShared outEstimatedLivingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mShared outEstimated£8.1m£8.2m£7.7mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.9m£93.3m£88.2m£100.4m£100.8m£95.2mLivingston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mLivingston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mLivingston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mLivingston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mShared outEstimated£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mShared outEstimatedLivingston
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,40517,858Livingston
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2152,114Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,883Shared out3,079Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,527Shared out10,772Shared outLivingston
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,37213,435Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,125Shared outEstimated2,103Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

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.