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Dumfries and Galloway and Thirsk and Malton

96,344 and 99,866 residents (mid-2024).

Dumfries and Galloway is higher than Thirsk and Malton on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Dumfries and Galloway is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Thirsk and Malton on 2. 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

Dumfries and Galloway Thirsk and Malton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £5,741, Thirsk and Malton £4,817Thirsk and Malton: £4,817Dumfries and Galloway: £5,741Thirsk and Malton: £4,837Dumfries and Galloway: £5,765Thirsk and Malton: £4,569Dumfries and Galloway: £5,445

    £5,741£5,765£5,445Dumfries and Galloway is higher£4,817£4,837£4,569

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway £12,636, Thirsk and Malton £12,440Thirsk and Malton: £12,440Dumfries and Galloway: £12,636Thirsk and Malton: £12,493Dumfries and Galloway: £12,690Thirsk and Malton: £11,800Dumfries and Galloway: £11,986

    £12,636£12,690£11,986Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£12,440£12,493£11,800

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £2,378, Thirsk and Malton £1,472Thirsk and Malton: £1,472Dumfries and Galloway: £2,378Thirsk and Malton: £1,478Dumfries and Galloway: £2,388Thirsk and Malton: £1,396Dumfries and Galloway: £2,256

    £2,378£2,388£2,256Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,472£1,478£1,396

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway £11,312, Thirsk and Malton £11,439Thirsk and Malton: £11,439Dumfries and Galloway: £11,312Thirsk and Malton: £11,488Dumfries and Galloway: £11,360Thirsk and Malton: £10,851Dumfries and Galloway: £10,730

    £11,312£11,360£10,730Thirsk and Malton is higher£11,439£11,488£10,851

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway £492, Thirsk and Malton £294Thirsk and Malton: £294Dumfries and Galloway: £492Thirsk and Malton: £295Dumfries and Galloway: £495Thirsk and Malton: £279Dumfries and Galloway: £467

    £492£495£467Dumfries and Galloway is higher£294£295£279

  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: Dumfries and Galloway £806, Thirsk and Malton £687Thirsk and Malton: £687Dumfries and Galloway: £806Thirsk and Malton: £690Dumfries and Galloway: £809Thirsk and Malton: £651Dumfries and Galloway: £764

    £806£809£764Dumfries and Galloway is higher£687£690£651

  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: Dumfries and Galloway £26, Thirsk and Malton £20Thirsk and Malton: £20Dumfries and Galloway: £26Thirsk and Malton: £20Dumfries and Galloway: £26Thirsk and Malton: £19Dumfries and Galloway: £25

    £26£26£25Dumfries and Galloway is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £613, Thirsk and Malton £329Thirsk and Malton: £329Dumfries and Galloway: £613Thirsk and Malton: £331Dumfries and Galloway: £615Thirsk and Malton: £313Dumfries and Galloway: £581

    £613£615£581Dumfries and Galloway is higher£329£331£313

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £201, Thirsk and Malton £116Thirsk and Malton: £116Dumfries and Galloway: £201Thirsk and Malton: £117Dumfries and Galloway: £201Thirsk and Malton: £110Dumfries and Galloway: £190

    £201£201£190Dumfries and Galloway is higher£116£117£110

  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: Dumfries and Galloway £156, Thirsk and Malton £92Thirsk and Malton: £92Dumfries and Galloway: £156Thirsk and Malton: £92Dumfries and Galloway: £156Thirsk and Malton: £87Dumfries and Galloway: £148

    £156£156£148Dumfries and Galloway is higher£92£92£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £1,674, Thirsk and Malton £1,165Thirsk and Malton: £1,165Dumfries and Galloway: £1,674Thirsk and Malton: £1,170Dumfries and Galloway: £1,681Thirsk and Malton: £1,105Dumfries and Galloway: £1,588

    £1,674£1,681£1,588Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,165£1,170£1,105

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £240, Thirsk and Malton £140Thirsk and Malton: £140Dumfries and Galloway: £240Thirsk and Malton: £140Dumfries and Galloway: £241Thirsk and Malton: £133Dumfries and Galloway: £228

    £240£241£228Dumfries and Galloway is higher£140£140£133

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £531, Thirsk and Malton £207Thirsk and Malton: £207Dumfries and Galloway: £531Thirsk and Malton: £208Dumfries and Galloway: £533Thirsk and Malton: £197Dumfries and Galloway: £504

    £531£533£504Dumfries and Galloway is higher£207£208£197

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £7.67, Thirsk and Malton £3.86Thirsk and Malton: £3.86Dumfries and Galloway: £7.67Thirsk and Malton: £3.87Dumfries and Galloway: £7.71Thirsk and Malton: £3.66Dumfries and Galloway: £7.28

    £7.67£7.71£7.28Dumfries and Galloway is higher£3.86£3.87£3.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway £9.58, Thirsk and Malton £3.63Thirsk and Malton: £3.63Dumfries and Galloway: £9.58Thirsk and Malton: £3.64Dumfries and Galloway: £9.62Thirsk and Malton: £3.44Dumfries and Galloway: £9.09

    £9.58£9.62£9.09Dumfries and Galloway is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £7.47, Thirsk and Malton £6.43Thirsk and Malton: £6.43Dumfries and Galloway: £7.47Thirsk and Malton: £6.46Dumfries and Galloway: £7.51Thirsk and Malton: £6.10Dumfries and Galloway: £7.09

    £7.47£7.51£7.09Dumfries and Galloway is higher£6.43£6.46£6.10

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway 1,012.4, Thirsk and Malton 1,025.5Thirsk and Malton: 1,025.5Dumfries and Galloway: 1,012.4

    1,012.4Thirsk and Malton is higher1,025.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dumfries and Galloway 117.2, Thirsk and Malton 77.6Thirsk and Malton: 77.6Dumfries and Galloway: 117.2

    117.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher77.6

  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: Dumfries and Galloway 180.9, Thirsk and Malton 144.3Thirsk and Malton: 144.3Dumfries and Galloway: 180.9

    180.9Dumfries and Galloway is higher144.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 98.5, Thirsk and Malton 50.8Thirsk and Malton: 50.8Dumfries and Galloway: 98.5

    98.5Dumfries and Galloway is higher50.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dumfries and Galloway 216.9, Thirsk and Malton 139.4Thirsk and Malton: 139.4Dumfries and Galloway: 216.9

    216.9Dumfries and Galloway is higher139.4

  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: Dumfries and Galloway 39.0, Thirsk and Malton 20.1Thirsk and Malton: 20.1Dumfries and Galloway: 39.0

    39.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher20.1

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Dumfries and Galloway and Thirsk and Malton, per person in the age group
MeasureDumfries and GallowayThirsk and MaltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,741£5,765£5,445Shared outEstimated£4,817£4,837£4,569Dumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,636£12,690£11,986Shared outEstimated£12,440£12,493£11,800Dumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,378£2,388£2,256Shared outEstimated£1,472£1,478£1,396Dumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,312£11,360£10,730£11,439£11,488£10,851Thirsk and Malton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£492£495£467£294£295£279Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£806£809£764Shared outEstimated£687£690£651Dumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25Shared outEstimated£20£20£19Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£613£615£581Shared outEstimated£329£331£313Dumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190Shared outEstimated£116£117£110Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£156£156£148Shared outEstimated£92£92£87Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,674£1,681£1,588£1,165£1,170£1,105Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£240£241£228£140£140£133Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£531£533£504£207£208£197Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.67£7.71£7.28£3.86£3.87£3.66Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.58£9.62£9.09£3.63£3.64£3.44Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.47£7.51£7.09Shared outEstimated£6.43£6.46£6.10Dumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.41,025.5Thirsk and Malton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.277.6Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.9Shared out144.3Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202698.5Shared out50.8Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026216.9139.4Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202639.0Shared outEstimated20.1Dumfries and Galloway

Per resident

Dumfries and Galloway is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Thirsk and Malton on 3. 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

Dumfries and Galloway Thirsk and Malton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £5,741, Thirsk and Malton £4,817Thirsk and Malton: £4,817Dumfries and Galloway: £5,741Thirsk and Malton: £4,837Dumfries and Galloway: £5,765Thirsk and Malton: £4,569Dumfries and Galloway: £5,445

    £5,741£5,765£5,445Dumfries and Galloway is higher£4,817£4,837£4,569

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £3,316, Thirsk and Malton £3,396Thirsk and Malton: £3,396Dumfries and Galloway: £3,316Thirsk and Malton: £3,411Dumfries and Galloway: £3,330Thirsk and Malton: £3,222Dumfries and Galloway: £3,145

    £3,316£3,330£3,145Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£3,396£3,411£3,222

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £1,364, Thirsk and Malton £828Thirsk and Malton: £828Dumfries and Galloway: £1,364Thirsk and Malton: £832Dumfries and Galloway: £1,370Thirsk and Malton: £786Dumfries and Galloway: £1,294

    £1,364£1,370£1,294Dumfries and Galloway is higher£828£832£786

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £2,968, Thirsk and Malton £3,123Thirsk and Malton: £3,123Dumfries and Galloway: £2,968Thirsk and Malton: £3,137Dumfries and Galloway: £2,981Thirsk and Malton: £2,963Dumfries and Galloway: £2,815

    £2,968£2,981£2,815Thirsk and Malton is higher£3,123£3,137£2,963

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £129, Thirsk and Malton £80Thirsk and Malton: £80Dumfries and Galloway: £129Thirsk and Malton: £81Dumfries and Galloway: £130Thirsk and Malton: £76Dumfries and Galloway: £123

    £129£130£123Dumfries and Galloway is higher£80£81£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £211, Thirsk and Malton £187Thirsk and Malton: £187Dumfries and Galloway: £211Thirsk and Malton: £188Dumfries and Galloway: £212Thirsk and Malton: £178Dumfries and Galloway: £201

    £211£212£201Dumfries and Galloway is higher£187£188£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £6.84, Thirsk and Malton £5.47Thirsk and Malton: £5.47Dumfries and Galloway: £6.84Thirsk and Malton: £5.49Dumfries and Galloway: £6.87Thirsk and Malton: £5.19Dumfries and Galloway: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £613, Thirsk and Malton £329Thirsk and Malton: £329Dumfries and Galloway: £613Thirsk and Malton: £331Dumfries and Galloway: £615Thirsk and Malton: £313Dumfries and Galloway: £581

    £613£615£581Dumfries and Galloway is higher£329£331£313

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £201, Thirsk and Malton £116Thirsk and Malton: £116Dumfries and Galloway: £201Thirsk and Malton: £117Dumfries and Galloway: £201Thirsk and Malton: £110Dumfries and Galloway: £190

    £201£201£190Dumfries and Galloway is higher£116£117£110

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £89, Thirsk and Malton £52Thirsk and Malton: £52Dumfries and Galloway: £89Thirsk and Malton: £52Dumfries and Galloway: £90Thirsk and Malton: £49Dumfries and Galloway: £85

    £89£90£85Dumfries and Galloway is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £960, Thirsk and Malton £656Thirsk and Malton: £656Dumfries and Galloway: £960Thirsk and Malton: £659Dumfries and Galloway: £965Thirsk and Malton: £622Dumfries and Galloway: £911

    £960£965£911Dumfries and Galloway is higher£656£659£622

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £240, Thirsk and Malton £140Thirsk and Malton: £140Dumfries and Galloway: £240Thirsk and Malton: £140Dumfries and Galloway: £241Thirsk and Malton: £133Dumfries and Galloway: £228

    £240£241£228Dumfries and Galloway is higher£140£140£133

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £305, Thirsk and Malton £117Thirsk and Malton: £117Dumfries and Galloway: £305Thirsk and Malton: £117Dumfries and Galloway: £306Thirsk and Malton: £111Dumfries and Galloway: £289

    £305£306£289Dumfries and Galloway is higher£117£117£111

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £4.41, Thirsk and Malton £2.17Thirsk and Malton: £2.17Dumfries and Galloway: £4.41Thirsk and Malton: £2.18Dumfries and Galloway: £4.43Thirsk and Malton: £2.06Dumfries and Galloway: £4.18

    £4.41£4.43£4.18Dumfries and Galloway is higher£2.17£2.18£2.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £5.50, Thirsk and Malton £2.03Thirsk and Malton: £2.03Dumfries and Galloway: £5.50Thirsk and Malton: £2.04Dumfries and Galloway: £5.53Thirsk and Malton: £1.93Dumfries and Galloway: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Dumfries and Galloway is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfries and Galloway £7.47, Thirsk and Malton £6.43Thirsk and Malton: £6.43Dumfries and Galloway: £7.47Thirsk and Malton: £6.46Dumfries and Galloway: £7.51Thirsk and Malton: £6.10Dumfries and Galloway: £7.09

    £7.47£7.51£7.09Dumfries and Galloway is higher£6.43£6.46£6.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 265.6, Thirsk and Malton 280.0Thirsk and Malton: 280.0Dumfries and Galloway: 265.6

    265.6Thirsk and Malton is higher280.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 30.8, Thirsk and Malton 21.2Thirsk and Malton: 21.2Dumfries and Galloway: 30.8

    30.8Dumfries and Galloway is higher21.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 47.5, Thirsk and Malton 39.4Thirsk and Malton: 39.4Dumfries and Galloway: 47.5

    47.5Dumfries and Galloway is higher39.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 98.5, Thirsk and Malton 50.8Thirsk and Malton: 50.8Dumfries and Galloway: 98.5

    98.5Dumfries and Galloway is higher50.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 124.4, Thirsk and Malton 78.4Thirsk and Malton: 78.4Dumfries and Galloway: 124.4

    124.4Dumfries and Galloway is higher78.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfries and Galloway 22.4, Thirsk and Malton 11.3Thirsk and Malton: 11.3Dumfries and Galloway: 22.4

    22.4Dumfries and Galloway is higher11.3

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Dumfries and Galloway and Thirsk and Malton, per resident
MeasureDumfries and GallowayThirsk and MaltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,741£5,765£5,445Shared outEstimated£4,817£4,837£4,569Dumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,316£3,330£3,145Shared outEstimated£3,396£3,411£3,222Thirsk and Malton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,364£1,370£1,294Shared outEstimated£828£832£786Dumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,968£2,981£2,815£3,123£3,137£2,963Thirsk and Malton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£129£130£123£80£81£76Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£211£212£201Shared outEstimated£187£188£178Dumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49Shared outEstimated£5.47£5.49£5.19Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£613£615£581Shared outEstimated£329£331£313Dumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190Shared outEstimated£116£117£110Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85Shared outEstimated£52£52£49Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£960£965£911£656£659£622Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£240£241£228£140£140£133Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£305£306£289£117£117£111Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.41£4.43£4.18£2.17£2.18£2.06Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£2.03£2.04£1.93Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.47£7.51£7.09Shared outEstimated£6.43£6.46£6.10Dumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026265.6280.0Thirsk and Malton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.821.2Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202647.5Shared out39.4Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202698.5Shared out50.8Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026124.478.4Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.4Shared outEstimated11.3Dumfries and Galloway

Total

Dumfries and Galloway is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Thirsk and Malton on 3. 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

Dumfries and Galloway Thirsk and Malton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dumfries and Galloway £553.1m, Thirsk and Malton £481.0mThirsk and Malton: £481.0mDumfries and Galloway: £553.1mThirsk and Malton: £483.1mDumfries and Galloway: £555.4mThirsk and Malton: £456.3mDumfries and Galloway: £524.6m

    £553.1m£555.4m£524.6mDumfries and Galloway is higher£481.0m£483.1m£456.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dumfries and Galloway £319.4m, Thirsk and Malton £339.2mThirsk and Malton: £339.2mDumfries and Galloway: £319.4mThirsk and Malton: £340.6mDumfries and Galloway: £320.8mThirsk and Malton: £321.7mDumfries and Galloway: £303.0m

    £319.4m£320.8m£303.0mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£339.2m£340.6m£321.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dumfries and Galloway £131.5m, Thirsk and Malton £82.7mThirsk and Malton: £82.7mDumfries and Galloway: £131.5mThirsk and Malton: £83.1mDumfries and Galloway: £132.0mThirsk and Malton: £78.5mDumfries and Galloway: £124.7m

    £131.5m£132.0m£124.7mDumfries and Galloway is higher£82.7m£83.1m£78.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dumfries and Galloway £286.0m, Thirsk and Malton £311.9mThirsk and Malton: £311.9mDumfries and Galloway: £286.0mThirsk and Malton: £313.2mDumfries and Galloway: £287.2mThirsk and Malton: £295.9mDumfries and Galloway: £271.2m

    £286.0m£287.2m£271.2mThirsk and Malton is higher£311.9m£313.2m£295.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfries and Galloway £12.4m, Thirsk and Malton £8.0mThirsk and Malton: £8.0mDumfries and Galloway: £12.4mThirsk and Malton: £8.0mDumfries and Galloway: £12.5mThirsk and Malton: £7.6mDumfries and Galloway: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mDumfries and Galloway is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £20.4m, Thirsk and Malton £18.7mThirsk and Malton: £18.7mDumfries and Galloway: £20.4mThirsk and Malton: £18.8mDumfries and Galloway: £20.5mThirsk and Malton: £17.8mDumfries and Galloway: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mDumfries and Galloway is higher£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £0.66m, Thirsk and Malton £0.55mThirsk and Malton: £0.55mDumfries and Galloway: £0.66mThirsk and Malton: £0.55mDumfries and Galloway: £0.66mThirsk and Malton: £0.52mDumfries and Galloway: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £59.0m, Thirsk and Malton £32.9mThirsk and Malton: £32.9mDumfries and Galloway: £59.0mThirsk and Malton: £33.0mDumfries and Galloway: £59.3mThirsk and Malton: £31.2mDumfries and Galloway: £56.0m

    £59.0m£59.3m£56.0mDumfries and Galloway is higher£32.9m£33.0m£31.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £19.3m, Thirsk and Malton £11.6mThirsk and Malton: £11.6mDumfries and Galloway: £19.3mThirsk and Malton: £11.7mDumfries and Galloway: £19.4mThirsk and Malton: £11.0mDumfries and Galloway: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mDumfries and Galloway is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway £8.6m, Thirsk and Malton £5.2mThirsk and Malton: £5.2mDumfries and Galloway: £8.6mThirsk and Malton: £5.2mDumfries and Galloway: £8.6mThirsk and Malton: £4.9mDumfries and Galloway: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.2mDumfries and Galloway is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfries and Galloway £92.5m, Thirsk and Malton £65.5mThirsk and Malton: £65.5mDumfries and Galloway: £92.5mThirsk and Malton: £65.8mDumfries and Galloway: £92.9mThirsk and Malton: £62.1mDumfries and Galloway: £87.8m

    £92.5m£92.9m£87.8mDumfries and Galloway is higher£65.5m£65.8m£62.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dumfries and Galloway £23.1m, Thirsk and Malton £14.0mThirsk and Malton: £14.0mDumfries and Galloway: £23.1mThirsk and Malton: £14.0mDumfries and Galloway: £23.2mThirsk and Malton: £13.2mDumfries and Galloway: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mDumfries and Galloway is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dumfries and Galloway £29.4m, Thirsk and Malton £11.7mThirsk and Malton: £11.7mDumfries and Galloway: £29.4mThirsk and Malton: £11.7mDumfries and Galloway: £29.5mThirsk and Malton: £11.1mDumfries and Galloway: £27.8m

    £29.4m£29.5m£27.8mDumfries and Galloway is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dumfries and Galloway £0.42m, Thirsk and Malton £0.22mThirsk and Malton: £0.22mDumfries and Galloway: £0.42mThirsk and Malton: £0.22mDumfries and Galloway: £0.43mThirsk and Malton: £0.21mDumfries and Galloway: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.43m£0.40mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dumfries and Galloway £0.53m, Thirsk and Malton £0.20mThirsk and Malton: £0.20mDumfries and Galloway: £0.53mThirsk and Malton: £0.20mDumfries and Galloway: £0.53mThirsk and Malton: £0.19mDumfries and Galloway: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dumfries and Galloway £0.72m, Thirsk and Malton £0.64mThirsk and Malton: £0.64mDumfries and Galloway: £0.72mThirsk and Malton: £0.64mDumfries and Galloway: £0.72mThirsk and Malton: £0.61mDumfries and Galloway: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dumfries and Galloway 25,593, Thirsk and Malton 27,961Thirsk and Malton: 27,961Dumfries and Galloway: 25,593

    25,593Thirsk and Malton is higher27,961

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfries and Galloway 2,963, Thirsk and Malton 2,117Thirsk and Malton: 2,117Dumfries and Galloway: 2,963

    2,963Dumfries and Galloway is higher2,117

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway 4,572, Thirsk and Malton 3,934Thirsk and Malton: 3,934Dumfries and Galloway: 4,572

    4,572Dumfries and Galloway is higher3,934

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway 9,492, Thirsk and Malton 5,073Thirsk and Malton: 5,073Dumfries and Galloway: 9,492

    9,492Dumfries and Galloway is higher5,073

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfries and Galloway 11,988, Thirsk and Malton 7,833Thirsk and Malton: 7,833Dumfries and Galloway: 11,988

    11,988Dumfries and Galloway is higher7,833

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfries and Galloway 2,155, Thirsk and Malton 1,131Thirsk and Malton: 1,131Dumfries and Galloway: 2,155

    2,155Dumfries and Galloway is higher1,131

Show the numbers
Dumfries and Galloway and Thirsk and Malton, total
MeasureDumfries and GallowayThirsk and MaltonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£553.1m£555.4m£524.6mShared outEstimated£481.0m£483.1m£456.3mDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£319.4m£320.8m£303.0mShared outEstimated£339.2m£340.6m£321.7mThirsk and Malton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mShared outEstimated£82.7m£83.1m£78.5mDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£286.0m£287.2m£271.2m£311.9m£313.2m£295.9mThirsk and Malton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mDumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mShared outEstimated£18.7m£18.8m£17.8mDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mShared outEstimated£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.0m£59.3m£56.0mShared outEstimated£32.9m£33.0m£31.2mDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mShared outEstimated£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mShared outEstimated£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.5m£92.9m£87.8m£65.5m£65.8m£62.1mDumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£14.0m£14.0m£13.2mDumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mDumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mDumfries and Galloway
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mDumfries and Galloway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimated£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,59327,961Thirsk and Malton
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9632,117Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,572Shared out3,934Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,492Shared out5,073Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,9887,833Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,155Shared outEstimated1,131Dumfries and Galloway

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.
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