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Dunfermline and Dollar and Ribble Valley

96,625 and 108,574 residents (mid-2024).

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher than Ribble Valley on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley 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

Dunfermline and Dollar Ribble Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453, Ribble Valley £3,811Ribble Valley: £3,811Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Ribble Valley: £3,827Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Ribble Valley: £3,615Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224

    £4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3,811£3,827£3,615

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £12,610, Ribble Valley £12,506Ribble Valley: £12,506Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,610Ribble Valley: £12,559Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,664Ribble Valley: £11,862Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,962

    £12,610£12,664£11,962Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£12,506£12,559£11,862

  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, Ribble Valley £1,149Ribble Valley: £1,149Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,797Ribble Valley: £1,154Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,805Ribble Valley: £1,090Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,705

    £1,797£1,805£1,705Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,149£1,154£1,090

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £11,639, Ribble Valley £11,630Ribble Valley: £11,630Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,639Ribble Valley: £11,679Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,689Ribble Valley: £11,031Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,040

    £11,639£11,689£11,040Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£11,630£11,679£11,031

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £283, Ribble Valley £221Ribble Valley: £221Dunfermline and Dollar: £283Ribble Valley: £222Dunfermline and Dollar: £284Ribble Valley: £210Dunfermline and Dollar: £269

    £283£284£269Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£221£222£210

  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, Ribble Valley £640Ribble Valley: £640Dunfermline and Dollar: £666Ribble Valley: £642Dunfermline and Dollar: £669Ribble Valley: £607Dunfermline and Dollar: £632

    £666£669£632Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£640£642£607

  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, Ribble Valley £15Ribble Valley: £15Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Ribble Valley: £15Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Ribble Valley: £14Dunfermline and Dollar: £21

    £22£22£21Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£15£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £588, Ribble Valley £326Ribble Valley: £326Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Ribble Valley: £327Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Ribble Valley: £309Dunfermline and Dollar: £558

    £588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£326£327£309

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £189, Ribble Valley £93Ribble Valley: £93Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Ribble Valley: £94Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Ribble Valley: £88Dunfermline and Dollar: £179

    £189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£93£94£88

  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, Ribble Valley £68Ribble Valley: £68Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Ribble Valley: £68Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Ribble Valley: £64Dunfermline and Dollar: £121

    £128£128£121Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£68£68£64

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,325, Ribble Valley £860Ribble Valley: £860Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,325Ribble Valley: £863Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,331Ribble Valley: £816Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,257

    £1,325£1,331£1,257Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£860£863£816

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £184, Ribble Valley £86Ribble Valley: £86Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Ribble Valley: £87Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Ribble Valley: £82Dunfermline and Dollar: £174

    £184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£86£87£82

  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, Ribble Valley £213Ribble Valley: £213Dunfermline and Dollar: £332Ribble Valley: £214Dunfermline and Dollar: £334Ribble Valley: £203Dunfermline and Dollar: £315

    £332£334£315Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£213£214£203

  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, Ribble Valley £5.64Ribble Valley: £5.64Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.63Ribble Valley: £5.66Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.66Ribble Valley: £5.35Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.75, Ribble Valley £2.30Ribble Valley: £2.30Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.75Ribble Valley: £2.31Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.77Ribble Valley: £2.18Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£2.30£2.31£2.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33, Ribble Valley £5.96Ribble Valley: £5.96Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Ribble Valley: £5.98Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Ribble Valley: £5.65Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65

  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, Ribble Valley 1,018.7Ribble Valley: 1,018.7Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,019.2

    1,019.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count1,018.7

  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, Ribble Valley 59.7Ribble Valley: 59.7Dunfermline and Dollar: 76.6

    76.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higher59.7

  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, Ribble Valley 133.3Ribble Valley: 133.3Dunfermline and Dollar: 185.8

    185.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher133.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 95.4, Ribble Valley 49.5Ribble Valley: 49.5Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4

    95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher49.5

  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, Ribble Valley 111.5Ribble Valley: 111.5Dunfermline and Dollar: 169.1

    169.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higher111.5

  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, Ribble Valley 15.5Ribble Valley: 15.5Dunfermline and Dollar: 30.6

    30.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higher15.5

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Ribble Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureDunfermline and DollarRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated£3,811£3,827£3,615Dunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,610£12,664£11,962Shared outEstimated£12,506£12,559£11,862Dunfermline and Dollar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,797£1,805£1,705Shared outEstimated£1,149£1,154£1,090Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,639£11,689£11,040£11,630£11,679£11,031Dunfermline and Dollar
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£283£284£269£221£222£210Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£666£669£632Shared outEstimated£640£642£607Dunfermline and Dollar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21Shared outEstimated£15£15£14Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£591£558Shared outEstimated£326£327£309Dunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£93£94£88Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£128£121Shared outEstimated£68£68£64Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,325£1,331£1,257£860£863£816Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£86£87£82Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£334£315£213£214£203Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£5.64£5.66£5.35Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£2.30£2.31£2.18Dunfermline and Dollar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£5.96£5.98£5.65Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.21,018.7Dunfermline and Dollar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.659.7Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.8Shared out133.3Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.4Shared out49.5Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.1111.5Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.6Shared outEstimated15.5Dunfermline and Dollar

Per resident

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley on 4. 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 Ribble Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453, Ribble Valley £3,811Ribble Valley: £3,811Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Ribble Valley: £3,827Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Ribble Valley: £3,615Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224

    £4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3,811£3,827£3,615

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2,358, Ribble Valley £2,606Ribble Valley: £2,606Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,358Ribble Valley: £2,617Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,368Ribble Valley: £2,472Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,236

    £2,358£2,368£2,236Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,606£2,617£2,472

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,128, Ribble Valley £693Ribble Valley: £693Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,128Ribble Valley: £696Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,133Ribble Valley: £658Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,070

    £1,128£1,133£1,070Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£693£696£658

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2,176, Ribble Valley £2,424Ribble Valley: £2,424Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,176Ribble Valley: £2,434Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,185Ribble Valley: £2,299Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,064

    £2,176£2,185£2,064Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,424£2,434£2,299

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £53, Ribble Valley £46Ribble Valley: £46Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Ribble Valley: £46Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Ribble Valley: £44Dunfermline and Dollar: £50

    £53£53£50Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£46£46£44

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £125, Ribble Valley £133Ribble Valley: £133Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Ribble Valley: £134Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Ribble Valley: £126Dunfermline and Dollar: £118

    £125£125£118Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£126

  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, Ribble Valley £3.10Ribble Valley: £3.10Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.11Ribble Valley: £3.11Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.13Ribble Valley: £2.94Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.10£3.11£2.94

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £588, Ribble Valley £326Ribble Valley: £326Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Ribble Valley: £327Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Ribble Valley: £309Dunfermline and Dollar: £558

    £588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£326£327£309

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £189, Ribble Valley £93Ribble Valley: £93Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Ribble Valley: £94Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Ribble Valley: £88Dunfermline and Dollar: £179

    £189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£93£94£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £80, Ribble Valley £41Ribble Valley: £41Dunfermline and Dollar: £80Ribble Valley: £41Dunfermline and Dollar: £81Ribble Valley: £39Dunfermline and Dollar: £76

    £80£81£76Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£41£41£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £832, Ribble Valley £519Ribble Valley: £519Dunfermline and Dollar: £832Ribble Valley: £521Dunfermline and Dollar: £836Ribble Valley: £492Dunfermline and Dollar: £789

    £832£836£789Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£519£521£492

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £184, Ribble Valley £86Ribble Valley: £86Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Ribble Valley: £87Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Ribble Valley: £82Dunfermline and Dollar: £174

    £184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£86£87£82

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £209, Ribble Valley £129Ribble Valley: £129Dunfermline and Dollar: £209Ribble Valley: £129Dunfermline and Dollar: £210Ribble Valley: £122Dunfermline and Dollar: £198

    £209£210£198Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£129£129£122

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.16, Ribble Valley £3.41Ribble Valley: £3.41Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.16Ribble Valley: £3.42Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.18Ribble Valley: £3.23Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.41£3.42£3.23

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2.98, Ribble Valley £1.38Ribble Valley: £1.38Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.98Ribble Valley: £1.39Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.00Ribble Valley: £1.31Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1.38£1.39£1.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33, Ribble Valley £5.96Ribble Valley: £5.96Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Ribble Valley: £5.98Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Ribble Valley: £5.65Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 190.6, Ribble Valley 212.3Ribble Valley: 212.3Dunfermline and Dollar: 190.6

    190.6Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count212.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 14.3, Ribble Valley 12.4Ribble Valley: 12.4Dunfermline and Dollar: 14.3

    14.3Dunfermline and Dollar is higher12.4

  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, Ribble Valley 27.8Ribble Valley: 27.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 34.7

    34.7Dunfermline and Dollar is higher27.8

  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, Ribble Valley 49.5Ribble Valley: 49.5Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4

    95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher49.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 106.2, Ribble Valley 67.2Ribble Valley: 67.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 106.2

    106.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher67.2

  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, Ribble Valley 9.4Ribble Valley: 9.4Dunfermline and Dollar: 19.2

    19.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher9.4

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Ribble Valley, per resident
MeasureDunfermline and DollarRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated£3,811£3,827£3,615Dunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,358£2,368£2,236Shared outEstimated£2,606£2,617£2,472Ribble Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,128£1,133£1,070Shared outEstimated£693£696£658Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,176£2,185£2,064£2,424£2,434£2,299Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£46£46£44Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118Shared outEstimated£133£134£126Ribble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90Shared outEstimated£3.10£3.11£2.94Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£591£558Shared outEstimated£326£327£309Dunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£93£94£88Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76Shared outEstimated£41£41£39Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£832£836£789£519£521£492Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£86£87£82Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£129£129£122Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.41£3.42£3.23Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£1.38£1.39£1.31Dunfermline and Dollar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£5.96£5.98£5.65Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.6212.3Ribble Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.312.4Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.7Shared out27.8Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.4Shared out49.5Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026106.267.2Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.2Shared outEstimated9.4Dunfermline and Dollar

Total

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley 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

Dunfermline and Dollar Ribble Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £430.3m, Ribble Valley £413.8mRibble Valley: £413.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £430.3mRibble Valley: £415.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £432.1mRibble Valley: £392.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £408.1m

    £430.3m£432.1m£408.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£413.8m£415.5m£392.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £227.8m, Ribble Valley £283.0mRibble Valley: £283.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £227.8mRibble Valley: £284.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £228.8mRibble Valley: £268.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £216.1m

    £227.8m£228.8m£216.1mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£283.0m£284.2m£268.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £109.0m, Ribble Valley £75.3mRibble Valley: £75.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.0mRibble Valley: £75.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.5mRibble Valley: £71.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£75.3m£75.6m£71.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £210.3m, Ribble Valley £263.1mRibble Valley: £263.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £210.3mRibble Valley: £264.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £211.2mRibble Valley: £249.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £199.4m

    £210.3m£211.2m£199.4mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£263.1m£264.3m£249.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £5.1m, Ribble Valley £5.0mRibble Valley: £5.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mRibble Valley: £5.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mRibble Valley: £4.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £12.0m, Ribble Valley £14.5mRibble Valley: £14.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.0mRibble Valley: £14.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.1mRibble Valley: £13.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  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, Ribble Valley £0.34mRibble Valley: £0.34mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mRibble Valley: £0.34mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mRibble Valley: £0.32mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £56.8m, Ribble Valley £35.4mRibble Valley: £35.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £56.8mRibble Valley: £35.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £57.1mRibble Valley: £33.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £53.9m

    £56.8m£57.1m£53.9mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£35.4m£35.5m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £18.2m, Ribble Valley £10.1mRibble Valley: £10.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.2mRibble Valley: £10.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.3mRibble Valley: £9.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £7.8m, Ribble Valley £4.4mRibble Valley: £4.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mRibble Valley: £4.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mRibble Valley: £4.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £80.4m, Ribble Valley £56.3mRibble Valley: £56.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.4mRibble Valley: £56.6mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.7mRibble Valley: £53.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £76.3m

    £80.4m£80.7m£76.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£56.3m£56.6m£53.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £17.7m, Ribble Valley £9.4mRibble Valley: £9.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.7mRibble Valley: £9.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.8mRibble Valley: £8.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £20.2m, Ribble Valley £14.0mRibble Valley: £14.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.2mRibble Valley: £14.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.3mRibble Valley: £13.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £19.1m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40m, Ribble Valley £0.37mRibble Valley: £0.37mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mRibble Valley: £0.37mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mRibble Valley: £0.35mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38m

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.29m, Ribble Valley £0.15mRibble Valley: £0.15mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mRibble Valley: £0.15mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mRibble Valley: £0.14mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.61m, Ribble Valley £0.65mRibble Valley: £0.65mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mRibble Valley: £0.65mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mRibble Valley: £0.61mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mRibble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 18,412, Ribble Valley 23,050Ribble Valley: 23,050Dunfermline and Dollar: 18,412

    18,412Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count23,050

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,383, Ribble Valley 1,351Ribble Valley: 1,351Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,383

    1,383Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,351

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 3,357, Ribble Valley 3,016Ribble Valley: 3,016Dunfermline and Dollar: 3,357

    3,357Dunfermline and Dollar is higher3,016

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 9,218, Ribble Valley 5,369Ribble Valley: 5,369Dunfermline and Dollar: 9,218

    9,218Dunfermline and Dollar is higher5,369

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 10,258, Ribble Valley 7,300Ribble Valley: 7,300Dunfermline and Dollar: 10,258

    10,258Dunfermline and Dollar is higher7,300

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,859, Ribble Valley 1,017Ribble Valley: 1,017Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,859

    1,859Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,017

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Ribble Valley, total
MeasureDunfermline and DollarRibble ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£430.3m£432.1m£408.1mShared outEstimated£413.8m£415.5m£392.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.8m£228.8m£216.1mShared outEstimated£283.0m£284.2m£268.4mRibble Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mShared outEstimated£75.3m£75.6m£71.4mDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m£263.1m£264.3m£249.6mRibble Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mDunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mShared outEstimated£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mRibble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.8m£57.1m£53.9mShared outEstimated£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mShared outEstimated£4.4m£4.5m£4.2mDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m£56.3m£56.6m£53.4mDunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mDunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m£14.0m£14.0m£13.3mDunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mDunfermline and Dollar
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mDunfermline and Dollar
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mRibble Valley
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,41223,050Ribble Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3831,351Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,357Shared out3,016Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,218Shared out5,369Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,2587,300Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,859Shared outEstimated1,017Dunfermline and Dollar

Sources

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

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