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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

87,828 and 101,094 residents (mid-2024).

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher than Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey on 0. 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

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5,299, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,299Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,321Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,026

    £5,299£5,321£5,026Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4,458£4,477£4,228

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £12,693, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £12,273Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,273Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,693Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,326Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,747Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,642Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,040

    £12,693£12,747£12,040Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£12,273£12,326£11,642

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £1,943, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £1,568Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,568Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,943Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,574Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,951Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,487Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,843

    £1,943£1,951£1,843Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£1,568£1,574£1,487

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £11,537, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £11,411Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,411Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £11,537Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,459Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £11,587Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £10,823Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10,944

    £11,537£11,587£10,944Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£11,411£11,459£10,823

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £392, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £311Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £311Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £392Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £312Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £394Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £295Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £372

    £392£394£372Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£311£312£295

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £739, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £534Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £534Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £739Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £537Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £743Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £507Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £701

    £739£743£701Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£534£537£507

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £24, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £24Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £24Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £17Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £22

    £24£24£22Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £585, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £464Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £585Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £588Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £555

    £585£588£555Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£464£466£440

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £187, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £140Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £187Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £178

    £187£188£178Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£140£141£133

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £143, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £92Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £92Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £143Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £93Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £143Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £88Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £135

    £143£143£135Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£92£93£88

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £1,402, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £1,149Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,149Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,402Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,154Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,408Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,090Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,330

    £1,402£1,408£1,330Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£1,149£1,154£1,090

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £164, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £155

    £164£164£155Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£136£137£129

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £381, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £317Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £317Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £381Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £318Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £383Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £300Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £362

    £381£383£362Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£317£318£300

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £6.00, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £5.04Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.04Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.00Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.06Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.02Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.78Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£5.04£5.06£4.78

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £10, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4.06Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.06Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.08Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.85Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £9.72

    £10£10£9.72Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.52, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.52Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.55Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 1,022.2, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,009.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,009.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 1,022.2

    1,022.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count1,009.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 101.0, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 80.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 80.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 101.0

    101.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher80.3

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 169.2, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 127.6Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 127.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 169.2

    169.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher127.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 93.7, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 74.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 93.7

    93.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher74.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 179.7, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 154.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 154.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 179.7

    179.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count154.0

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 35.0, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 35.0

    35.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher22.1

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, per person in the age group
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,299£5,321£5,026Shared outEstimated£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,693£12,747£12,040Shared outEstimated£12,273£12,326£11,642Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,943£1,951£1,843Shared outEstimated£1,568£1,574£1,487Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,537£11,587£10,944£11,411£11,459£10,823Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£392£394£372£311£312£295Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£739£743£701Shared outEstimated£534£537£507Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22Shared outEstimated£18£18£17Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£585£588£555Shared outEstimated£464£466£440Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178Shared outEstimated£140£141£133Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135Shared outEstimated£92£93£88Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,402£1,408£1,330£1,149£1,154£1,090Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£136£137£129Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£381£383£362£317£318£300Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£5.04£5.06£4.78Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.72£4.06£4.08£3.85Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13Shared outEstimated£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.21,009.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026101.080.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.2Shared out127.6Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.7Shared out74.2Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026179.7154.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.0Shared outEstimated22.1Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Per resident

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey on 0. 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

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5,299, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,299Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,321Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,026

    £5,299£5,321£5,026Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4,458£4,477£4,228

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £3,236, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,765Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,765Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,236Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,777Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,249Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,623Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,069

    £3,236£3,249£3,069Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2,765£2,777£2,623

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £1,120, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £946Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £946Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,120Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £950Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,124Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £897Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,062

    £1,120£1,124£1,062Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£946£950£897

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £2,941, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,571Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,571Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,941Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,582Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,954Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,439Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,790

    £2,941£2,954£2,790Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£2,571£2,582£2,439

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £100, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £100Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £100Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £95

    £100£100£95Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £188, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £120Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £120Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £121Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £189Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £114Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £179

    £188£189£179Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£120£121£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £6.01, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.95Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.95Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.01Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.97Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.03Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.75Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.70

    £6.01£6.03£5.70Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £585, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £464Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £585Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £588Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £555

    £585£588£555Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£464£466£440

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £187, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £140Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £187Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £178

    £187£188£178Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£140£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £82, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £56Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £82Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £82Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £53Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £78

    £82£82£78Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £808, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £693Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £693Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £808Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £696Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £812Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £658Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £767

    £808£812£767Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£693£696£658

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £164, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £155

    £164£164£155Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£136£137£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £220, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £191Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £191Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £220Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £192Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £221Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £181Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £209

    £220£221£209Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £3.46, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.04Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.04Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.46Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.05Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.47Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.88Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£3.04£3.05£2.88

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5.90, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2.45Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.45Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.90Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.46Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.93Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.32Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.52, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.52Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.55Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 260.6, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 227.4Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 227.4Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 260.6

    260.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count227.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 25.8, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 18.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 18.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 25.8

    25.8Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher18.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 43.1, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 28.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 28.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 43.1

    43.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher28.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 93.7, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 74.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 93.7

    93.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher74.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 103.6, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 92.9Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 92.9Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 103.6

    103.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count92.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 20.2, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 13.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 13.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 20.2

    20.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher13.3

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, per resident
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,299£5,321£5,026Shared outEstimated£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,236£3,249£3,069Shared outEstimated£2,765£2,777£2,623Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,120£1,124£1,062Shared outEstimated£946£950£897Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,941£2,954£2,790£2,571£2,582£2,439Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£70£70£66Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179Shared outEstimated£120£121£114Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.01£6.03£5.70Shared outEstimated£3.95£3.97£3.75Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£585£588£555Shared outEstimated£464£466£440Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178Shared outEstimated£140£141£133Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£82£78Shared outEstimated£56£56£53Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£808£812£767£693£696£658Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£136£137£129Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£191£192£181Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£3.04£3.05£2.88Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£2.45£2.46£2.32Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13Shared outEstimated£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026260.6227.4Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.818.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.1Shared out28.7Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.7Shared out74.2Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.692.9Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.2Shared outEstimated13.3Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Total

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 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

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £465.4m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £450.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £450.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £465.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £452.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £467.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £427.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £441.4m

    £465.4m£467.4m£441.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£450.7m£452.6m£427.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £284.2m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £279.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £279.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £284.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £280.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £285.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £265.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £269.6m

    £284.2m£285.4m£269.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£279.6m£280.8m£265.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £98.3m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £95.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £95.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £98.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £96.0mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £98.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £90.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £93.3m

    £98.3m£98.8m£93.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £258.3m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £259.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £259.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £258.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £261.0mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £259.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £246.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £245.0m

    £258.3m£259.4m£245.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£259.9m£261.0m£246.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £8.8m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £7.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £16.6m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £12.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.53m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.40mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.53mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.53mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.38mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £51.4m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £46.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £46.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £51.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £47.1mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £51.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £44.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £48.8m

    £51.4m£51.6m£48.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£46.9m£47.1m£44.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £16.4m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £14.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.2m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £5.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £71.0m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.1mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £71.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £71.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £67.3m

    £71.0m£71.3m£67.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£70.1m£70.4m£66.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £14.4m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £13.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £14.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £14.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.0mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £19.3m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £19.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £19.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £19.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.30m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.31mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.30mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.31mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.29mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.52m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.25mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.52mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.52mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.23mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.66m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.62mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.62mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.66mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.63mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.66mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.59mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 22,885, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22,986Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22,986Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 22,885

    22,885Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count22,986

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 2,262, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,828Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,828Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 2,262

    2,262Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher1,828

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 3,789, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 2,905Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 2,905Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 3,789

    3,789Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher2,905

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 8,231, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 7,501Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 7,501Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 8,231

    8,231Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher7,501

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 9,096, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 9,390Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 9,390Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 9,096

    9,096Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count9,390

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 1,772, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,349Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,349Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 1,772

    1,772Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher1,349

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, total
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.4m£467.4m£441.4mShared outEstimated£450.7m£452.6m£427.5mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£284.2m£285.4m£269.6mShared outEstimated£279.6m£280.8m£265.2mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.3m£98.8m£93.3mShared outEstimated£95.6m£96.0m£90.7mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£258.3m£259.4m£245.0m£259.9m£261.0m£246.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mShared outEstimated£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.4m£51.6m£48.8mShared outEstimated£46.9m£47.1m£44.5mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mShared outEstimated£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mShared outEstimated£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£71.0m£71.3m£67.3m£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£13.8m£13.8m£13.0mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mShared outEstimated£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,88522,986Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2621,828Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,789Shared out2,905Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,231Shared out7,501Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,0969,390Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,772Shared outEstimated1,349Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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