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Dunfermline and Dollar and Banbury
Dunfermline and Dollar is higher than Banbury on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 16 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.
Per person in the age group
Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Banbury on 1. 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
Dunfermline and Dollar Banbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3,820£3,836£3,624
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,610£12,664£11,962Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£12,487£12,541£11,845
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,797£1,805£1,705Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,507£1,514£1,430
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,639£11,689£11,040Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£11,591£11,641£10,995
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£283£284£269Banbury is higher£300£302£285
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£666£669£632Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£578£580£548
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£22£22£21Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£283£284£268
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£128£128£121Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£72£72£68
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,325£1,331£1,257Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£1,235£1,240£1,171
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£164£165£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£332£334£315Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£192£193£182
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.63£6.66£6.29Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.75£4.77£4.51Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.06£3.07£2.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.33£6.35£6.00Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count1,003.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
76.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count74.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
185.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher118.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher43.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
169.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higher139.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higher16.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dunfermline and Dollar | Banbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated | £3,820£3,836£3,624 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,610£12,664£11,962Shared outEstimated | £12,487£12,541£11,845 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,797£1,805£1,705Shared outEstimated | £1,507£1,514£1,430 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,639£11,689£11,040 | £11,591£11,641£10,995 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £283£284£269 | £300£302£285 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £666£669£632Shared outEstimated | £578£580£548 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £22£22£21Shared outEstimated | £18£18£17 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £588£591£558Shared outEstimated | £283£284£268 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £189£190£179Shared outEstimated | £115£115£109 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £128£128£121Shared outEstimated | £72£72£68 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,325£1,331£1,257 | £1,235£1,240£1,171 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £164£165£155 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £332£334£315 | £192£193£182 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | £3.06£3.07£2.90 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.2 | 1,003.6 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 76.6 | 74.9 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 185.8Shared out | 118.9 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 95.4Shared out | 43.6 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 169.1 | 139.7 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.6Shared outEstimated | 16.4 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
Per resident
Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Banbury on 1. 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
Dunfermline and Dollar Banbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3,820£3,836£3,624
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,358£2,368£2,236Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£2,325£2,335£2,205
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,128£1,133£1,070Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£928£932£880
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,176£2,185£2,064Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£2,158£2,167£2,047
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Banbury is higher£56£56£53
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£118Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£108£108£102
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.11£4.13£3.90Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£283£284£268
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£81£76Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£44£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£832£836£789Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£760£764£721
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£164£165£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£198Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£118£119£112
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.16£4.18£3.95Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.98£3.00£2.83Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1.88£1.88£1.78
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.33£6.35£6.00Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
190.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count186.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.3Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.7Dunfermline and Dollar is higher22.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher43.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
106.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher86.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher10.1
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| Measure | Dunfermline and Dollar | Banbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated | £3,820£3,836£3,624 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,358£2,368£2,236Shared outEstimated | £2,325£2,335£2,205 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,128£1,133£1,070Shared outEstimated | £928£932£880 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,176£2,185£2,064 | £2,158£2,167£2,047 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £56£56£53 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£118Shared outEstimated | £108£108£102 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.11£4.13£3.90Shared outEstimated | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £588£591£558Shared outEstimated | £283£284£268 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £189£190£179Shared outEstimated | £115£115£109 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£81£76Shared outEstimated | £44£45£42 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £832£836£789 | £760£764£721 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £164£165£155 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£198 | £118£119£112 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | £1.88£1.88£1.78 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 190.6 | 186.8 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.3 | 14.0 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.7Shared out | 22.1 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 95.4Shared out | 43.6 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 106.2 | 86.1 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.2Shared outEstimated | 10.1 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
Total
Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Banbury on 6. 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
Dunfermline and Dollar Banbury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£430.3m£432.1m£408.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£409.5m£411.2m£388.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£227.8m£228.8m£216.1mBanbury is higherDepends on how you count£249.2m£250.3m£236.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£210.3m£211.2m£199.4mBanbury is higherDepends on how you count£231.3m£232.3m£219.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mBanbury is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£56.8m£57.1m£53.9mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£80.4m£80.7m£76.3mBanbury is higherDepends on how you count£81.5m£81.9m£77.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.2m£20.3m£19.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,412Banbury is higherDepends on how you count20,027
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,383Banbury is higherDepends on how you count1,495
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,357Dunfermline and Dollar is higher2,373
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,218Dunfermline and Dollar is higher4,669
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,258Dunfermline and Dollar is higher9,223
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,859Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,082
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| Measure | Dunfermline and Dollar | Banbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £430.3m£432.1m£408.1mShared outEstimated | £409.5m£411.2m£388.4m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £227.8m£228.8m£216.1mShared outEstimated | £249.2m£250.3m£236.4m | Banbury |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mShared outEstimated | £99.5m£99.9m£94.4m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £210.3m£211.2m£199.4m | £231.3m£232.3m£219.4m | Banbury |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.9m | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mShared outEstimated | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £56.8m£57.1m£53.9mShared outEstimated | £30.3m£30.4m£28.7m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mShared outEstimated | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £80.4m£80.7m£76.3m | £81.5m£81.9m£77.3m | Banbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.2m£20.3m£19.1m | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,412 | 20,027 | Banbury |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,383 | 1,495 | Banbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,357Shared out | 2,373 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,218Shared out | 4,669 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,258 | 9,223 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,859Shared outEstimated | 1,082 | Dunfermline and Dollar |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.