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Dunfermline and Dollar and Stockton West

96,625 and 95,532 residents (mid-2024).

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher than Stockton West on 17 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 4 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 17 of 21 measures, and Stockton West 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 Stockton West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453, Stockton West £3,865Stockton West: £3,865Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Stockton West: £3,881Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Stockton West: £3,666Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224

    £4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3,865£3,881£3,666

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £12,610, Stockton West £12,602Stockton West: £12,602Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,610Stockton West: £12,656Dunfermline and Dollar: £12,664Stockton West: £11,954Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,962

    £12,610£12,664£11,962Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£12,602£12,656£11,954

  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, Stockton West £1,152Stockton West: £1,152Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,797Stockton West: £1,157Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,805Stockton West: £1,093Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,705

    £1,797£1,805£1,705Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£1,152£1,157£1,093

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £11,639, Stockton West £11,528Stockton West: £11,528Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,639Stockton West: £11,577Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,689Stockton West: £10,935Dunfermline and Dollar: £11,040

    £11,639£11,689£11,040Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£11,528£11,577£10,935

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dunfermline and Dollar £283, Stockton West £271Stockton West: £271Dunfermline and Dollar: £283Stockton West: £272Dunfermline and Dollar: £284Stockton West: £257Dunfermline and Dollar: £269

    £283£284£269Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count£271£272£257

  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, Stockton West £786Stockton West: £786Dunfermline and Dollar: £666Stockton West: £789Dunfermline and Dollar: £669Stockton West: £746Dunfermline and Dollar: £632

    £666£669£632Stockton West is higher£786£789£746

  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, Stockton West £18Stockton West: £18Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Stockton West: £18Dunfermline and Dollar: £22Stockton West: £17Dunfermline and Dollar: £21

    £22£22£21Dunfermline and Dollar 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: Dunfermline and Dollar £588, Stockton West £347Stockton West: £347Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Stockton West: £348Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Stockton West: £329Dunfermline and Dollar: £558

    £588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £189, Stockton West £105Stockton West: £105Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Stockton West: £105Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Stockton West: £100Dunfermline and Dollar: £179

    £189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£105£105£100

  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, Stockton West £102Stockton West: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Stockton West: £102Dunfermline and Dollar: £128Stockton West: £96Dunfermline and Dollar: £121

    £128£128£121Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£102£102£96

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,325, Stockton West £845Stockton West: £845Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,325Stockton West: £848Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,331Stockton West: £801Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,257

    £1,325£1,331£1,257Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£845£848£801

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £184, Stockton West £74Stockton West: £74Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stockton West: £75Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stockton West: £71Dunfermline and Dollar: £174

    £184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£74£75£71

  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, Stockton West £194Stockton West: £194Dunfermline and Dollar: £332Stockton West: £195Dunfermline and Dollar: £334Stockton West: £184Dunfermline and Dollar: £315

    £332£334£315Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£194£195£184

  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, Stockton West £6.63Stockton West: £6.63Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.63Stockton West: £6.66Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.66Stockton West: £6.29Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29No difference to show£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.75, Stockton West £5.14Stockton West: £5.14Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.75Stockton West: £5.17Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.77Stockton West: £4.88Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Stockton West is higher£5.14£5.17£4.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33, Stockton West £8.95Stockton West: £8.95Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Stockton West: £8.99Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Stockton West: £8.49Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Stockton West is higher£8.95£8.99£8.49

  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, Stockton West 1,030.1Stockton West: 1,030.1Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,019.2

    1,019.2Stockton West is higher1,030.1

  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, Stockton West 72.1Stockton West: 72.1Dunfermline and Dollar: 76.6

    76.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higherDepends on how you count72.1

  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, Stockton West 162.8Stockton West: 162.8Dunfermline and Dollar: 185.8

    185.8Dunfermline and Dollar is higher162.8

  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, Stockton West 54.2Stockton West: 54.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4

    95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher54.2

  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, Stockton West 110.6Stockton West: 110.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 169.1

    169.1Dunfermline and Dollar is higher110.6

  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, Stockton West 22.6Stockton West: 22.6Dunfermline and Dollar: 30.6

    30.6Dunfermline and Dollar is higher22.6

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Stockton West, per person in the age group
MeasureDunfermline and DollarStockton WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated£3,865£3,881£3,666Dunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,610£12,664£11,962Shared outEstimated£12,602£12,656£11,954Dunfermline and Dollar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,797£1,805£1,705Shared outEstimated£1,152£1,157£1,093Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,639£11,689£11,040£11,528£11,577£10,935Dunfermline and Dollar
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£283£284£269£271£272£257Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£666£669£632Shared outEstimated£786£789£746Stockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21Shared outEstimated£18£18£17Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£591£558Shared outEstimated£347£348£329Dunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£105£105£100Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£128£121Shared outEstimated£102£102£96Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,325£1,331£1,257£845£848£801Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£74£75£71Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£334£315£194£195£184Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£6.63£6.66£6.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£5.14£5.17£4.88Stockton West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£8.95£8.99£8.49Stockton West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.21,030.1Stockton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.672.1Dunfermline and Dollar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.8Shared out162.8Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.4Shared out54.2Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.1110.6Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.6Shared outEstimated22.6Dunfermline and Dollar

Per resident

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Stockton West on 8. 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 Stockton West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4,453, Stockton West £3,865Stockton West: £3,865Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,453Stockton West: £3,881Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,472Stockton West: £3,666Dunfermline and Dollar: £4,224

    £4,453£4,472£4,224Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3,865£3,881£3,666

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2,358, Stockton West £2,642Stockton West: £2,642Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,358Stockton West: £2,653Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,368Stockton West: £2,506Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,236

    £2,358£2,368£2,236Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,642£2,653£2,506

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £1,128, Stockton West £688Stockton West: £688Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,128Stockton West: £691Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,133Stockton West: £652Dunfermline and Dollar: £1,070

    £1,128£1,133£1,070Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£688£691£652

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2,176, Stockton West £2,416Stockton West: £2,416Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,176Stockton West: £2,427Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,185Stockton West: £2,292Dunfermline and Dollar: £2,064

    £2,176£2,185£2,064Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,416£2,427£2,292

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £53, Stockton West £57Stockton West: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Stockton West: £57Dunfermline and Dollar: £53Stockton West: £54Dunfermline and Dollar: £50

    £53£53£50Stockton West 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, Stockton West £165Stockton West: £165Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Stockton West: £165Dunfermline and Dollar: £125Stockton West: £156Dunfermline and Dollar: £118

    £125£125£118Stockton West is higher£165£165£156

  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, Stockton West £3.76Stockton West: £3.76Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.11Stockton West: £3.78Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.13Stockton West: £3.57Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.76£3.78£3.57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £588, Stockton West £347Stockton West: £347Dunfermline and Dollar: £588Stockton West: £348Dunfermline and Dollar: £591Stockton West: £329Dunfermline and Dollar: £558

    £588£591£558Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £189, Stockton West £105Stockton West: £105Dunfermline and Dollar: £189Stockton West: £105Dunfermline and Dollar: £190Stockton West: £100Dunfermline and Dollar: £179

    £189£190£179Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£105£105£100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £80, Stockton West £61Stockton West: £61Dunfermline and Dollar: £80Stockton West: £61Dunfermline and Dollar: £81Stockton West: £58Dunfermline and Dollar: £76

    £80£81£76Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £832, Stockton West £504Stockton West: £504Dunfermline and Dollar: £832Stockton West: £506Dunfermline and Dollar: £836Stockton West: £478Dunfermline and Dollar: £789

    £832£836£789Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£504£506£478

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £184, Stockton West £74Stockton West: £74Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stockton West: £75Dunfermline and Dollar: £184Stockton West: £71Dunfermline and Dollar: £174

    £184£184£174Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£74£75£71

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £209, Stockton West £116Stockton West: £116Dunfermline and Dollar: £209Stockton West: £116Dunfermline and Dollar: £210Stockton West: £110Dunfermline and Dollar: £198

    £209£210£198Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £4.16, Stockton West £3.96Stockton West: £3.96Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.16Stockton West: £3.98Dunfermline and Dollar: £4.18Stockton West: £3.76Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Dunfermline and Dollar is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £2.98, Stockton West £3.07Stockton West: £3.07Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.98Stockton West: £3.08Dunfermline and Dollar: £3.00Stockton West: £2.91Dunfermline and Dollar: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Stockton West is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dunfermline and Dollar £6.33, Stockton West £8.95Stockton West: £8.95Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.33Stockton West: £8.99Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.35Stockton West: £8.49Dunfermline and Dollar: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Stockton West is higher£8.95£8.99£8.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 190.6, Stockton West 215.9Stockton West: 215.9Dunfermline and Dollar: 190.6

    190.6Stockton West is higher215.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 14.3, Stockton West 15.1Stockton West: 15.1Dunfermline and Dollar: 14.3

    14.3Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count15.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 34.7, Stockton West 34.1Stockton West: 34.1Dunfermline and Dollar: 34.7

    34.7Dunfermline and Dollar is higher34.1

  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, Stockton West 54.2Stockton West: 54.2Dunfermline and Dollar: 95.4

    95.4Dunfermline and Dollar is higher54.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dunfermline and Dollar 106.2, Stockton West 66.0Stockton West: 66.0Dunfermline and Dollar: 106.2

    106.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher66.0

  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, Stockton West 13.5Stockton West: 13.5Dunfermline and Dollar: 19.2

    19.2Dunfermline and Dollar is higher13.5

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Stockton West, per resident
MeasureDunfermline and DollarStockton WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,453£4,472£4,224Shared outEstimated£3,865£3,881£3,666Dunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,358£2,368£2,236Shared outEstimated£2,642£2,653£2,506Stockton West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,128£1,133£1,070Shared outEstimated£688£691£652Dunfermline and Dollar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,176£2,185£2,064£2,416£2,427£2,292Stockton West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£57£57£54Stockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118Shared outEstimated£165£165£156Stockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90Shared outEstimated£3.76£3.78£3.57Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£591£558Shared outEstimated£347£348£329Dunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£105£105£100Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76Shared outEstimated£61£61£58Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£832£836£789£504£506£478Dunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£74£75£71Dunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£116£116£110Dunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.96£3.98£3.76Dunfermline and Dollar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£3.07£3.08£2.91Stockton West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00Shared outEstimated£8.95£8.99£8.49Stockton West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.6215.9Stockton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.315.1Stockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.7Shared out34.1Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.4Shared out54.2Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026106.266.0Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.2Shared outEstimated13.5Dunfermline and Dollar

Total

Dunfermline and Dollar is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Stockton West on 8. 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 Stockton West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £430.3m, Stockton West £369.2mStockton West: £369.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £430.3mStockton West: £370.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £432.1mStockton West: £350.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £408.1m

    £430.3m£432.1m£408.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£369.2m£370.8m£350.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £227.8m, Stockton West £252.3mStockton West: £252.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £227.8mStockton West: £253.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £228.8mStockton West: £239.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £216.1m

    £227.8m£228.8m£216.1mStockton West is higherDepends on how you count£252.3m£253.4m£239.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £109.0m, Stockton West £65.7mStockton West: £65.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.0mStockton West: £66.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £109.5mStockton West: £62.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £210.3m, Stockton West £230.8mStockton West: £230.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £210.3mStockton West: £231.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £211.2mStockton West: £219.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £199.4m

    £210.3m£211.2m£199.4mStockton West is higherDepends on how you count£230.8m£231.8m£219.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £5.1m, Stockton West £5.4mStockton West: £5.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mStockton West: £5.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £5.1mStockton West: £5.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mStockton West is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £12.0m, Stockton West £15.7mStockton West: £15.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.0mStockton West: £15.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £12.1mStockton West: £14.9mDunfermline and Dollar: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mStockton West is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  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, Stockton West £0.36mStockton West: £0.36mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStockton West: £0.36mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStockton West: £0.34mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £56.8m, Stockton West £33.1mStockton West: £33.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £56.8mStockton West: £33.3mDunfermline and Dollar: £57.1mStockton West: £31.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £53.9m

    £56.8m£57.1m£53.9mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£33.1m£33.3m£31.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £18.2m, Stockton West £10.0mStockton West: £10.0mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.2mStockton West: £10.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £18.3mStockton West: £9.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £7.8m, Stockton West £5.8mStockton West: £5.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mStockton West: £5.8mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.8mStockton West: £5.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £80.4m, Stockton West £48.2mStockton West: £48.2mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.4mStockton West: £48.4mDunfermline and Dollar: £80.7mStockton West: £45.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £76.3m

    £80.4m£80.7m£76.3mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £17.7m, Stockton West £7.1mStockton West: £7.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.7mStockton West: £7.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £17.8mStockton West: £6.7mDunfermline and Dollar: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £20.2m, Stockton West £11.1mStockton West: £11.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.2mStockton West: £11.1mDunfermline and Dollar: £20.3mStockton West: £10.5mDunfermline and Dollar: £19.1m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.1mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.40m, Stockton West £0.38mStockton West: £0.38mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStockton West: £0.38mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.40mStockton West: £0.36mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDunfermline and Dollar is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.29m, Stockton West £0.29mStockton West: £0.29mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mStockton West: £0.29mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.29mStockton West: £0.28mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mStockton West is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dunfermline and Dollar £0.61m, Stockton West £0.85mStockton West: £0.85mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mStockton West: £0.86mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.61mStockton West: £0.81mDunfermline and Dollar: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mStockton West is higher£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 18,412, Stockton West 20,627Stockton West: 20,627Dunfermline and Dollar: 18,412

    18,412Stockton West is higher20,627

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,383, Stockton West 1,443Stockton West: 1,443Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,383

    1,383Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count1,443

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 3,357, Stockton West 3,260Stockton West: 3,260Dunfermline and Dollar: 3,357

    3,357Dunfermline and Dollar is higher3,260

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 9,218, Stockton West 5,177Stockton West: 5,177Dunfermline and Dollar: 9,218

    9,218Dunfermline and Dollar is higher5,177

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 10,258, Stockton West 6,308Stockton West: 6,308Dunfermline and Dollar: 10,258

    10,258Dunfermline and Dollar is higher6,308

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dunfermline and Dollar 1,859, Stockton West 1,287Stockton West: 1,287Dunfermline and Dollar: 1,859

    1,859Dunfermline and Dollar is higher1,287

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Dunfermline and Dollar and Stockton West, total
MeasureDunfermline and DollarStockton WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£430.3m£432.1m£408.1mShared outEstimated£369.2m£370.8m£350.2mDunfermline and Dollar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.8m£228.8m£216.1mShared outEstimated£252.3m£253.4m£239.4mStockton West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mShared outEstimated£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mDunfermline and Dollar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m£230.8m£231.8m£219.0mStockton West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mStockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mShared outEstimated£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mStockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mDunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.8m£57.1m£53.9mShared outEstimated£33.1m£33.3m£31.4mDunfermline and Dollar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mShared outEstimated£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.4m£80.7m£76.3m£48.2m£48.4m£45.7mDunfermline and Dollar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mDunfermline and Dollar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mDunfermline and Dollar
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDunfermline and Dollar
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mStockton West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mShared outEstimated£0.85m£0.86m£0.81mStockton West
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,41220,627Stockton West
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3831,443Stockton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,357Shared out3,260Dunfermline and Dollar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,218Shared out5,177Dunfermline and Dollar
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,2586,308Dunfermline and Dollar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,859Shared outEstimated1,287Dunfermline and Dollar

Sources

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

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