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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Loughborough

98,207 and 103,234 residents (mid-2024).

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher than Loughborough on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Kilbride and Strathaven Loughborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4,658, Loughborough £3,739Loughborough: £3,739East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,658Loughborough: £3,755East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,678Loughborough: £3,547East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,418

    £4,658£4,678£4,418East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven £13,239, Loughborough £12,959Loughborough: £12,959East Kilbride and Strathaven: £13,239Loughborough: £13,015East Kilbride and Strathaven: £13,295Loughborough: £12,293East Kilbride and Strathaven: £12,557

    £13,239£13,295£12,557East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£12,959£13,015£12,293

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,773, Loughborough £1,423Loughborough: £1,423East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,773Loughborough: £1,429East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,780Loughborough: £1,350East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,682

    £1,773£1,780£1,682East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£1,423£1,429£1,350

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven £11,898, Loughborough £11,865Loughborough: £11,865East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,898Loughborough: £11,915East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,948Loughborough: £11,254East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,285

    £11,898£11,948£11,285East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£11,865£11,915£11,254

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven £403, Loughborough £370Loughborough: £370East Kilbride and Strathaven: £403Loughborough: £372East Kilbride and Strathaven: £404Loughborough: £351East Kilbride and Strathaven: £382

    £403£404£382East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£370£372£351

  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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £910, Loughborough £703Loughborough: £703East Kilbride and Strathaven: £910Loughborough: £706East Kilbride and Strathaven: £914Loughborough: £666East Kilbride and Strathaven: £863

    £910£914£863East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£703£706£666

  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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £29, Loughborough £22Loughborough: £22East Kilbride and Strathaven: £29Loughborough: £22East Kilbride and Strathaven: £29Loughborough: £21East Kilbride and Strathaven: £27

    £29£29£27East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £639, Loughborough £371Loughborough: £371East Kilbride and Strathaven: £639Loughborough: £373East Kilbride and Strathaven: £642Loughborough: £352East Kilbride and Strathaven: £607

    £639£642£607East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£371£373£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £217, Loughborough £89Loughborough: £89East Kilbride and Strathaven: £217Loughborough: £89East Kilbride and Strathaven: £218Loughborough: £84East Kilbride and Strathaven: £206

    £217£218£206East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£89£89£84

  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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £141, Loughborough £81Loughborough: £81East Kilbride and Strathaven: £141Loughborough: £81East Kilbride and Strathaven: £141Loughborough: £77East Kilbride and Strathaven: £133

    £141£141£133East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£81£81£77

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,241, Loughborough £1,092Loughborough: £1,092East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,241Loughborough: £1,097East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,246Loughborough: £1,036East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,177

    £1,241£1,246£1,177East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£1,092£1,097£1,036

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £138, Loughborough £169Loughborough: £169East Kilbride and Strathaven: £138Loughborough: £170East Kilbride and Strathaven: £139Loughborough: £161East Kilbride and Strathaven: £131

    £138£139£131Loughborough is higher£169£170£161

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven £377, Loughborough £241Loughborough: £241East Kilbride and Strathaven: £377Loughborough: £242East Kilbride and Strathaven: £378Loughborough: £229East Kilbride and Strathaven: £357

    £377£378£357East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£241£242£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven £7.85, Loughborough £4.90Loughborough: £4.90East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.85Loughborough: £4.92East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.89Loughborough: £4.65East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.45

    £7.85£7.89£7.45East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven £6.66, Loughborough £3.67Loughborough: £3.67East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.66Loughborough: £3.68East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.69Loughborough: £3.48East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £9.59, Loughborough £6.77Loughborough: £6.77East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.59Loughborough: £6.80East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.63Loughborough: £6.42East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven 1,035.7, Loughborough 1,025.9Loughborough: 1,025.9East Kilbride and Strathaven: 1,035.7

    1,035.7East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher1,025.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven 104.4, Loughborough 86.3Loughborough: 86.3East Kilbride and Strathaven: 104.4

    104.4East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher86.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven 202.1, Loughborough 144.9Loughborough: 144.9East Kilbride and Strathaven: 202.1

    202.1East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher144.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.7, Loughborough 53.4Loughborough: 53.4East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.7

    101.7East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher53.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven 162.0, Loughborough 138.3Loughborough: 138.3East Kilbride and Strathaven: 162.0

    162.0East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher138.3

  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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 33.2, Loughborough 18.4Loughborough: 18.4East Kilbride and Strathaven: 33.2

    33.2East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher18.4

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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Loughborough, per person in the age group
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenLoughboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,658£4,678£4,418Shared outEstimated£3,739£3,755£3,547East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,239£13,295£12,557Shared outEstimated£12,959£13,015£12,293East Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,773£1,780£1,682Shared outEstimated£1,423£1,429£1,350East Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,898£11,948£11,285£11,865£11,915£11,254East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£403£404£382£370£372£351East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£914£863Shared outEstimated£703£706£666East Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27Shared outEstimated£22£22£21East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607Shared outEstimated£371£373£352East Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206Shared outEstimated£89£89£84East Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£133Shared outEstimated£81£81£77East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,241£1,246£1,177£1,092£1,097£1,036East Kilbride and Strathaven
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£169£170£161Loughborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£377£378£357£241£242£229East Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.85£7.89£7.45£4.90£4.92£4.65East Kilbride and Strathaven
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£3.67£3.68£3.48East Kilbride and Strathaven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10Shared outEstimated£6.77£6.80£6.42East Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,035.71,025.9East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.486.3East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.1Shared out144.9East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.7Shared out53.4East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026162.0138.3East Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.2Shared outEstimated18.4East Kilbride and Strathaven

Per resident

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Kilbride and Strathaven Loughborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4,658, Loughborough £3,739Loughborough: £3,739East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,658Loughborough: £3,755East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,678Loughborough: £3,547East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,418

    £4,658£4,678£4,418East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £2,545, Loughborough £2,152Loughborough: £2,152East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,545Loughborough: £2,161East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,556Loughborough: £2,041East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,415

    £2,545£2,556£2,415East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£2,152£2,161£2,041

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,108, Loughborough £952Loughborough: £952East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,108Loughborough: £956East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,113Loughborough: £903East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,051

    £1,108£1,113£1,051East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£952£956£903

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £2,288, Loughborough £1,970Loughborough: £1,970East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,288Loughborough: £1,979East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,297Loughborough: £1,869East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,170

    £2,288£2,297£2,170East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£1,970£1,979£1,869

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £77, Loughborough £61Loughborough: £61East Kilbride and Strathaven: £77Loughborough: £62East Kilbride and Strathaven: £78Loughborough: £58East Kilbride and Strathaven: £73

    £77£78£73East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£61£62£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £175, Loughborough £117Loughborough: £117East Kilbride and Strathaven: £175Loughborough: £117East Kilbride and Strathaven: £176Loughborough: £111East Kilbride and Strathaven: £166

    £175£176£166East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£117£117£111

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £5.49, Loughborough £3.65Loughborough: £3.65East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.49Loughborough: £3.66East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.52Loughborough: £3.46East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £639, Loughborough £371Loughborough: £371East Kilbride and Strathaven: £639Loughborough: £373East Kilbride and Strathaven: £642Loughborough: £352East Kilbride and Strathaven: £607

    £639£642£607East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£371£373£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £217, Loughborough £89Loughborough: £89East Kilbride and Strathaven: £217Loughborough: £89East Kilbride and Strathaven: £218Loughborough: £84East Kilbride and Strathaven: £206

    £217£218£206East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£89£89£84

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £88, Loughborough £54Loughborough: £54East Kilbride and Strathaven: £88Loughborough: £54East Kilbride and Strathaven: £88Loughborough: £51East Kilbride and Strathaven: £83

    £88£88£83East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £776, Loughborough £730Loughborough: £730East Kilbride and Strathaven: £776Loughborough: £734East Kilbride and Strathaven: £779Loughborough: £693East Kilbride and Strathaven: £736

    £776£779£736East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£730£734£693

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £138, Loughborough £169Loughborough: £169East Kilbride and Strathaven: £138Loughborough: £170East Kilbride and Strathaven: £139Loughborough: £161East Kilbride and Strathaven: £131

    £138£139£131Loughborough is higher£169£170£161

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £235, Loughborough £161Loughborough: £161East Kilbride and Strathaven: £235Loughborough: £162East Kilbride and Strathaven: £237Loughborough: £153East Kilbride and Strathaven: £223

    £235£237£223East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£161£162£153

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4.91, Loughborough £3.28Loughborough: £3.28East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.91Loughborough: £3.29East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.93Loughborough: £3.11East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4.16, Loughborough £2.46Loughborough: £2.46East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.16Loughborough: £2.47East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.18Loughborough: £2.33East Kilbride and Strathaven: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£2.46£2.47£2.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £9.59, Loughborough £6.77Loughborough: £6.77East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.59Loughborough: £6.80East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.63Loughborough: £6.42East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 199.1, Loughborough 170.4Loughborough: 170.4East Kilbride and Strathaven: 199.1

    199.1East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher170.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 20.1, Loughborough 14.3Loughborough: 14.3East Kilbride and Strathaven: 20.1

    20.1East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher14.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 38.9, Loughborough 24.1Loughborough: 24.1East Kilbride and Strathaven: 38.9

    38.9East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher24.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.7, Loughborough 53.4Loughborough: 53.4East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.7

    101.7East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher53.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.2, Loughborough 92.5Loughborough: 92.5East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.2

    101.2East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher92.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 20.8, Loughborough 12.3Loughborough: 12.3East Kilbride and Strathaven: 20.8

    20.8East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher12.3

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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Loughborough, per resident
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenLoughboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,658£4,678£4,418Shared outEstimated£3,739£3,755£3,547East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,545£2,556£2,415Shared outEstimated£2,152£2,161£2,041East Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,108£1,113£1,051Shared outEstimated£952£956£903East Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,288£2,297£2,170£1,970£1,979£1,869East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£61£62£58East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166Shared outEstimated£117£117£111East Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21Shared outEstimated£3.65£3.66£3.46East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607Shared outEstimated£371£373£352East Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206Shared outEstimated£89£89£84East Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83Shared outEstimated£54£54£51East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£776£779£736£730£734£693East Kilbride and Strathaven
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£169£170£161Loughborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£235£237£223£161£162£153East Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£3.28£3.29£3.11East Kilbride and Strathaven
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£2.46£2.47£2.33East Kilbride and Strathaven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10Shared outEstimated£6.77£6.80£6.42East Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.1170.4East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.114.3East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.9Shared out24.1East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.7Shared out53.4East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.292.5East Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.8Shared outEstimated12.3East Kilbride and Strathaven

Total

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Kilbride and Strathaven Loughborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £457.4m, Loughborough £386.0mLoughborough: £386.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £457.4mLoughborough: £387.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £459.4mLoughborough: £366.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £433.9m

    £457.4m£459.4m£433.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£386.0m£387.7m£366.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £250.0m, Loughborough £222.1mLoughborough: £222.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £250.0mLoughborough: £223.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £251.0mLoughborough: £210.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £237.1m

    £250.0m£251.0m£237.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £108.8m, Loughborough £98.2mLoughborough: £98.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £108.8mLoughborough: £98.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £109.3mLoughborough: £93.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £103.2m

    £108.8m£109.3m£103.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£98.2m£98.7m£93.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £224.7m, Loughborough £203.4mLoughborough: £203.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £224.7mLoughborough: £204.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £225.6mLoughborough: £192.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £213.1m

    £224.7m£225.6m£213.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £7.6m, Loughborough £6.3mLoughborough: £6.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.6mLoughborough: £6.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.6mLoughborough: £6.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £17.2m, Loughborough £12.0mLoughborough: £12.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £17.2mLoughborough: £12.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £17.3mLoughborough: £11.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.54m, Loughborough £0.38mLoughborough: £0.38mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.54mLoughborough: £0.38mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.54mLoughborough: £0.36mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £62.8m, Loughborough £38.3mLoughborough: £38.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £62.8mLoughborough: £38.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £63.1mLoughborough: £36.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £59.6m

    £62.8m£63.1m£59.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £21.3m, Loughborough £9.1mLoughborough: £9.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.3mLoughborough: £9.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.4mLoughborough: £8.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £20.2m

    £21.3m£21.4m£20.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £8.6m, Loughborough £5.6mLoughborough: £5.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.6mLoughborough: £5.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.7mLoughborough: £5.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £76.2m, Loughborough £75.4mLoughborough: £75.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £76.2mLoughborough: £75.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £76.5mLoughborough: £71.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £72.2m

    £76.2m£76.5m£72.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £13.5m, Loughborough £17.5mLoughborough: £17.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £13.5mLoughborough: £17.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £13.6mLoughborough: £16.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mLoughborough is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £23.1m, Loughborough £16.6mLoughborough: £16.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £23.1mLoughborough: £16.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £23.2mLoughborough: £15.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.48m, Loughborough £0.34mLoughborough: £0.34mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.48mLoughborough: £0.34mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.48mLoughborough: £0.32mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.41m, Loughborough £0.25mLoughborough: £0.25mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.41mLoughborough: £0.25mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.41mLoughborough: £0.24mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.94m, Loughborough £0.70mLoughborough: £0.70mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.94mLoughborough: £0.70mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.95mLoughborough: £0.66mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.89mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 19,557, Loughborough 17,586Loughborough: 17,586East Kilbride and Strathaven: 19,557

    19,557East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher17,586

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 1,972, Loughborough 1,479Loughborough: 1,479East Kilbride and Strathaven: 1,972

    1,972East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher1,479

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 3,817, Loughborough 2,484Loughborough: 2,484East Kilbride and Strathaven: 3,817

    3,817East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher2,484

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 9,987, Loughborough 5,511Loughborough: 5,511East Kilbride and Strathaven: 9,987

    9,987East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher5,511

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 9,942, Loughborough 9,545Loughborough: 9,545East Kilbride and Strathaven: 9,942

    9,942East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher9,545

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 2,039, Loughborough 1,268Loughborough: 1,268East Kilbride and Strathaven: 2,039

    2,039East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher1,268

Show the numbers
East Kilbride and Strathaven and Loughborough, total
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenLoughboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£457.4m£459.4m£433.9mShared outEstimated£386.0m£387.7m£366.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.0m£251.0m£237.1mShared outEstimated£222.1m£223.1m£210.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.8m£109.3m£103.2mShared outEstimated£98.2m£98.7m£93.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.7m£225.6m£213.1m£203.4m£204.3m£192.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mShared outEstimated£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimated£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.8m£63.1m£59.6mShared outEstimated£38.3m£38.5m£36.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mShared outEstimated£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mShared outEstimated£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mLoughborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mShared outEstimated£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,55717,586East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9721,479East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,817Shared out2,484East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,987Shared out5,511East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,9429,545East Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,039Shared outEstimated1,268East Kilbride and Strathaven

Sources

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

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