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Dunfermline and Dollar and Colne Valley

96,625 and 95,311 residents (mid-2024).

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher than Colne Valley on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 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

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley 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

Dunfermline and Dollar Colne Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453, Colne Valley £4,043Colne Valley: £4,043Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Colne Valley: £4,060Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Colne Valley: £3,835Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224

    £4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,043£4,060£3,835

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £12,610, Colne Valley £12,464Colne Valley: £12,464Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,610Colne Valley: £12,517Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,664Colne Valley: £11,822Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,962

    £12,610£12,664£11,962Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£12,464£12,517£11,822

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,797, Colne Valley £1,521Colne Valley: £1,521Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,797Colne Valley: £1,528Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,805Colne Valley: £1,443Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,705

    £1,797£1,805£1,705Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,521£1,528£1,443

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £11,639, Colne Valley £11,588Colne Valley: £11,588Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,639Colne Valley: £11,637Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,689Colne Valley: £10,992Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,040

    £11,639£11,689£11,040Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£11,588£11,637£10,992

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £283, Colne Valley £282Colne Valley: £282Dunfermline and Dollar: £283Colne Valley: £283Dunfermline and Dollar: £284Colne Valley: £268Dunfermline and Dollar: £269

    £283£284£269Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£282£283£268

  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: Dunfermline and Dollar £666, Colne Valley £574Colne Valley: £574Dunfermline and Dollar: £666Colne Valley: £577Dunfermline and Dollar: £669Colne Valley: £545Dunfermline and Dollar: £632

    £666£669£632Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£574£577£545

  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: Dunfermline and Dollar £22, Colne Valley £19Colne Valley: £19Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Colne Valley: £19Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Colne Valley: £18Dunfermline and Dollar: £21

    £22£22£21Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £588, Colne Valley £395Colne Valley: £395Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Colne Valley: £397Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Colne Valley: £375Dunfermline and Dollar: £558

    £588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £189, Colne Valley £94Colne Valley: £94Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Colne Valley: £94Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Colne Valley: £89Dunfermline and Dollar: £179

    £189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£94£94£89

  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: Dunfermline and Dollar £128, Colne Valley £86Colne Valley: £86Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Colne Valley: £86Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Colne Valley: £81Dunfermline and Dollar: £121

    £128£128£121Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£86£86£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,325, Colne Valley £1,169Colne Valley: £1,169Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,325Colne Valley: £1,174Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,331Colne Valley: £1,108Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,257

    £1,325£1,331£1,257Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,169£1,174£1,108

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £184, Colne Valley £106Colne Valley: £106Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Colne Valley: £107Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Colne Valley: £101Dunfermline and Dollar: £174

    £184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£106£107£101

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £332, Colne Valley £254Colne Valley: £254Dunfermline and Dollar: £332Colne Valley: £255Dunfermline and Dollar: £334Colne Valley: £241Dunfermline and Dollar: £315

    £332£334£315Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£254£255£241

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.63, Colne Valley £8.41Colne Valley: £8.41Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.63Colne Valley: £8.45Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.66Colne Valley: £7.98Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Colne Valley is higher£8.41£8.45£7.98

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.75, Colne Valley £4.22Colne Valley: £4.22Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.75Colne Valley: £4.23Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.77Colne Valley: £4.00Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33, Colne Valley £6.45Colne Valley: £6.45Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Colne Valley: £6.48Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Colne Valley: £6.12Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Colne Valley is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,019.2, Colne Valley 1,007.2Colne Valley: 1,007.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,019.2

    1,019.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count1,007.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar 76.6, Colne Valley 74.4Colne Valley: 74.4Dunfermline and Dollar: 76.6

    76.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count74.4

  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: Dunfermline and Dollar 185.8, Colne Valley 123.8Colne Valley: 123.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 185.8

    185.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher123.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4, Colne Valley 58.8Colne Valley: 58.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4

    95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher58.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar 169.1, Colne Valley 142.5Colne Valley: 142.5Dunfermline and Dollar: 169.1

    169.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higher142.5

  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: Dunfermline and Dollar 30.6, Colne Valley 17.9Colne Valley: 17.9Dunfermline and Dollar: 30.6

    30.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higher17.9

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Colne Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureDunfermline and DollarColne ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated£4,043£4,060£3,835Dunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,610£12,664£11,962Shared outEstimated£12,464£12,517£11,822Dunfermline and Dollar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,797£1,805£1,705Shared outEstimated£1,521£1,528£1,443Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,639£11,689£11,040£11,588£11,637£10,992Dunfermline and Dollar
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£283£284£269£282£283£268Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£666£669£632Shared outEstimated£574£577£545Dunfermline and Dollar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21Shared outEstimated£19£19£18Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£591£558Shared outEstimated£395£397£375Dunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£94£94£89Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£128£121Shared outEstimated£86£86£81Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,325£1,331£1,257£1,169£1,174£1,108Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£106£107£101Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£334£315£254£255£241Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£8.41£8.45£7.98Colne Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£4.22£4.23£4.00Dunfermline and Dollar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£6.45£6.48£6.12Colne Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.21,007.2Dunfermline and Dollar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.674.4Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.8Shared out123.8Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.4Shared out58.8Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.1142.5Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.6Shared outEstimated17.9Dunfermline and Dollar

Per resident

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dunfermline and Dollar Colne Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453, Colne Valley £4,043Colne Valley: £4,043Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Colne Valley: £4,060Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Colne Valley: £3,835Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224

    £4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£4,043£4,060£3,835

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2,358, Colne Valley £2,517Colne Valley: £2,517Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,358Colne Valley: £2,528Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,368Colne Valley: £2,388Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,236

    £2,358£2,368£2,236Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,517£2,528£2,388

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,128, Colne Valley £924Colne Valley: £924Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,128Colne Valley: £928Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,133Colne Valley: £876Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,070

    £1,128£1,133£1,070Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£924£928£876

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2,176, Colne Valley £2,340Colne Valley: £2,340Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,176Colne Valley: £2,350Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,185Colne Valley: £2,220Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,064

    £2,176£2,185£2,064Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,340£2,350£2,220

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £53, Colne Valley £57Colne Valley: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Colne Valley: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Colne Valley: £54Dunfermline and Dollar: £50

    £53£53£50Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £125, Colne Valley £116Colne Valley: £116Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Colne Valley: £116Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Colne Valley: £110Dunfermline and Dollar: £118

    £125£125£118Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£116£116£110

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.11, Colne Valley £3.83Colne Valley: £3.83Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.11Colne Valley: £3.84Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.13Colne Valley: £3.63Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £588, Colne Valley £395Colne Valley: £395Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Colne Valley: £397Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Colne Valley: £375Dunfermline and Dollar: £558

    £588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £189, Colne Valley £94Colne Valley: £94Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Colne Valley: £94Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Colne Valley: £89Dunfermline and Dollar: £179

    £189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £80, Colne Valley £52Colne Valley: £52Dunfermline and Dollar: £80Colne Valley: £52Dunfermline and Dollar: £81Colne Valley: £49Dunfermline and Dollar: £76

    £80£81£76Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £832, Colne Valley £710Colne Valley: £710Dunfermline and Dollar: £832Colne Valley: £713Dunfermline and Dollar: £836Colne Valley: £673Dunfermline and Dollar: £789

    £832£836£789Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£710£713£673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £184, Colne Valley £106Colne Valley: £106Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Colne Valley: £107Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Colne Valley: £101Dunfermline and Dollar: £174

    £184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£106£107£101

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £209, Colne Valley £154Colne Valley: £154Dunfermline and Dollar: £209Colne Valley: £155Dunfermline and Dollar: £210Colne Valley: £146Dunfermline and Dollar: £198

    £209£210£198Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£154£155£146

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.16, Colne Valley £5.11Colne Valley: £5.11Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.16Colne Valley: £5.13Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.18Colne Valley: £4.85Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Colne Valley is higher£5.11£5.13£4.85

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2.98, Colne Valley £2.56Colne Valley: £2.56Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.98Colne Valley: £2.57Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.00Colne Valley: £2.43Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33, Colne Valley £6.45Colne Valley: £6.45Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Colne Valley: £6.48Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Colne Valley: £6.12Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Colne Valley is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 190.6, Colne Valley 203.4Colne Valley: 203.4Dunfermline and Dollar: 190.6

    190.6Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count203.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 14.3, Colne Valley 15.0Colne Valley: 15.0Dunfermline and Dollar: 14.3

    14.3Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count15.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 34.7, Colne Valley 25.0Colne Valley: 25.0Dunfermline and Dollar: 34.7

    34.7Dunfermline and Dollar is higher25.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4, Colne Valley 58.8Colne Valley: 58.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4

    95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher58.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 106.2, Colne Valley 86.6Colne Valley: 86.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 106.2

    106.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher86.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 19.2, Colne Valley 10.9Colne Valley: 10.9Dunfermline and Dollar: 19.2

    19.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher10.9

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Colne Valley, per resident
MeasureDunfermline and DollarColne ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated£4,043£4,060£3,835Dunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,358£2,368£2,236Shared outEstimated£2,517£2,528£2,388Colne Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,128£1,133£1,070Shared outEstimated£924£928£876Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,176£2,185£2,064£2,340£2,350£2,220Colne Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£57£57£54Colne Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118Shared outEstimated£116£116£110Dunfermline and Dollar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90Shared outEstimated£3.83£3.84£3.63Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£591£558Shared outEstimated£395£397£375Dunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£94£94£89Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76Shared outEstimated£52£52£49Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£832£836£789£710£713£673Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£106£107£101Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£154£155£146Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£5.11£5.13£4.85Colne Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£2.56£2.57£2.43Dunfermline and Dollar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£6.45£6.48£6.12Colne Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.6203.4Colne Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.315.0Colne Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.7Shared out25.0Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.4Shared out58.8Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026106.286.6Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.2Shared outEstimated10.9Dunfermline and Dollar

Total

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dunfermline and Dollar Colne Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £430.3m, Colne Valley £385.3mColne Valley: £385.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £430.3mColne Valley: £386.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £432.1mColne Valley: £365.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £408.1m

    £430.3m£432.1m£408.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£385.3m£386.9m£365.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £227.8m, Colne Valley £239.9mColne Valley: £239.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £227.8mColne Valley: £240.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £228.8mColne Valley: £227.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £216.1m

    £227.8m£228.8m£216.1mColne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£239.9m£240.9m£227.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £109.0m, Colne Valley £88.1mColne Valley: £88.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.0mColne Valley: £88.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.5mColne Valley: £83.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£88.1m£88.4m£83.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £210.3m, Colne Valley £223.1mColne Valley: £223.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £210.3mColne Valley: £224.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £211.2mColne Valley: £211.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £199.4m

    £210.3m£211.2m£199.4mColne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £5.1m, Colne Valley £5.4mColne Valley: £5.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mColne Valley: £5.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mColne Valley: £5.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mColne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £12.0m, Colne Valley £11.1mColne Valley: £11.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.0mColne Valley: £11.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.1mColne Valley: £10.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40m, Colne Valley £0.37mColne Valley: £0.37mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mColne Valley: £0.37mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mColne Valley: £0.35mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £56.8m, Colne Valley £37.6mColne Valley: £37.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £56.8mColne Valley: £37.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £57.1mColne Valley: £35.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £53.9m

    £56.8m£57.1m£53.9mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£37.6m£37.8m£35.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £18.2m, Colne Valley £8.9mColne Valley: £8.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.2mColne Valley: £9.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.3mColne Valley: £8.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £7.8m, Colne Valley £5.0mColne Valley: £5.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mColne Valley: £5.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mColne Valley: £4.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £80.4m, Colne Valley £67.7mColne Valley: £67.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.4mColne Valley: £67.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.7mColne Valley: £64.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £76.3m

    £80.4m£80.7m£76.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£67.7m£67.9m£64.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £17.7m, Colne Valley £10.1mColne Valley: £10.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.7mColne Valley: £10.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.8mColne Valley: £9.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £20.2m, Colne Valley £14.7mColne Valley: £14.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.2mColne Valley: £14.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.3mColne Valley: £14.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £19.1m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40m, Colne Valley £0.49mColne Valley: £0.49mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mColne Valley: £0.49mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mColne Valley: £0.46mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mColne Valley is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.29m, Colne Valley £0.24mColne Valley: £0.24mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mColne Valley: £0.24mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mColne Valley: £0.23mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.61m, Colne Valley £0.61mColne Valley: £0.61mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mColne Valley: £0.62mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mColne Valley: £0.58mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mColne Valley is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 18,412, Colne Valley 19,389Colne Valley: 19,389Dunfermline and Dollar: 18,412

    18,412Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count19,389

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,383, Colne Valley 1,433Colne Valley: 1,433Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,383

    1,383Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,433

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 3,357, Colne Valley 2,384Colne Valley: 2,384Dunfermline and Dollar: 3,357

    3,357Dunfermline and Dollar is higher2,384

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 9,218, Colne Valley 5,608Colne Valley: 5,608Dunfermline and Dollar: 9,218

    9,218Dunfermline and Dollar is higher5,608

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 10,258, Colne Valley 8,249Colne Valley: 8,249Dunfermline and Dollar: 10,258

    10,258Dunfermline and Dollar is higher8,249

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,859, Colne Valley 1,036Colne Valley: 1,036Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,859

    1,859Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,036

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Colne Valley, total
MeasureDunfermline and DollarColne ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£430.3m£432.1m£408.1mShared outEstimated£385.3m£386.9m£365.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.8m£228.8m£216.1mShared outEstimated£239.9m£240.9m£227.6mColne Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mShared outEstimated£88.1m£88.4m£83.5mDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m£223.1m£224.0m£211.6mColne Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mColne Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mShared outEstimated£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.8m£57.1m£53.9mShared outEstimated£37.6m£37.8m£35.7mDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mShared outEstimated£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m£67.7m£67.9m£64.2mDunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mDunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mDunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mColne Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mDunfermline and Dollar
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mColne Valley
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,41219,389Colne Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3831,433Colne Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,357Shared out2,384Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,218Shared out5,608Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,2588,249Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,859Shared outEstimated1,036Dunfermline and Dollar

Sources

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

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  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.
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