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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Aberdeen North

98,207 and 114,328 residents (mid-2024).

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher than Aberdeen North on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 7 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 16 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen North on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Kilbride and Strathaven Aberdeen North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4,658, Aberdeen North £4,176Aberdeen North: £4,176East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,658Aberdeen North: £4,193East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,678Aberdeen North: £3,961East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,418

    £4,658£4,678£4,418East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£4,176£4,193£3,961

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven £13,239, Aberdeen North £12,762Aberdeen North: £12,762East Kilbride and Strathaven: £13,239Aberdeen North: £12,816East Kilbride and Strathaven: £13,295Aberdeen North: £12,105East Kilbride and Strathaven: £12,557

    £13,239£13,295£12,557East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£12,762£12,816£12,105

  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, Aberdeen North £1,972Aberdeen North: £1,972East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,773Aberdeen North: £1,980East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,780Aberdeen North: £1,870East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,682

    £1,773£1,780£1,682Aberdeen North is higher£1,972£1,980£1,870

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven £11,898, Aberdeen North £11,790Aberdeen North: £11,790East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,898Aberdeen North: £11,841East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,948Aberdeen North: £11,184East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,285

    £11,898£11,948£11,285East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£11,790£11,841£11,184

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven £403, Aberdeen North £418Aberdeen North: £418East Kilbride and Strathaven: £403Aberdeen North: £420East Kilbride and Strathaven: £404Aberdeen North: £397East Kilbride and Strathaven: £382

    £403£404£382Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£418£420£397

  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, Aberdeen North £535Aberdeen North: £535East Kilbride and Strathaven: £910Aberdeen North: £537East Kilbride and Strathaven: £914Aberdeen North: £507East Kilbride and Strathaven: £863

    £910£914£863East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£535£537£507

  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, Aberdeen North £18Aberdeen North: £18East Kilbride and Strathaven: £29Aberdeen North: £19East Kilbride and Strathaven: £29Aberdeen North: £17East Kilbride and Strathaven: £27

    £29£29£27East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£18£19£17

  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, Aberdeen North £356Aberdeen North: £356East Kilbride and Strathaven: £639Aberdeen North: £357East Kilbride and Strathaven: £642Aberdeen North: £338East Kilbride and Strathaven: £607

    £639£642£607East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£356£357£338

  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, Aberdeen North £132Aberdeen North: £132East Kilbride and Strathaven: £217Aberdeen North: £133East Kilbride and Strathaven: £218Aberdeen North: £125East Kilbride and Strathaven: £206

    £217£218£206East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£132£133£125

  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, Aberdeen North £57Aberdeen North: £57East Kilbride and Strathaven: £141Aberdeen North: £57East Kilbride and Strathaven: £141Aberdeen North: £54East Kilbride and Strathaven: £133

    £141£141£133East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£57£57£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,241, Aberdeen North £1,505Aberdeen North: £1,505East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,241Aberdeen North: £1,511East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,246Aberdeen North: £1,427East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,177

    £1,241£1,246£1,177Aberdeen North is higher£1,505£1,511£1,427

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £138, Aberdeen North £204Aberdeen North: £204East Kilbride and Strathaven: £138Aberdeen North: £205East Kilbride and Strathaven: £139Aberdeen North: £194East Kilbride and Strathaven: £131

    £138£139£131Aberdeen North is higher£204£205£194

  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, Aberdeen North £397Aberdeen North: £397East Kilbride and Strathaven: £377Aberdeen North: £399East Kilbride and Strathaven: £378Aberdeen North: £377East Kilbride and Strathaven: £357

    £377£378£357Aberdeen North is higher£397£399£377

  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, Aberdeen North £7.05Aberdeen North: £7.05East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.85Aberdeen North: £7.08East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.89Aberdeen North: £6.69East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.45

    £7.85£7.89£7.45East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£7.05£7.08£6.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven £6.66, Aberdeen North £5.62Aberdeen North: £5.62East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.66Aberdeen North: £5.64East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.69Aberdeen North: £5.33East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£5.62£5.64£5.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £9.59, Aberdeen North £7.24Aberdeen North: £7.24East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.59Aberdeen North: £7.27East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.63Aberdeen North: £6.87East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£7.24£7.27£6.87

  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, Aberdeen North 992.1Aberdeen North: 992.1East Kilbride and Strathaven: 1,035.7

    1,035.7East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher992.1

  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, Aberdeen North 102.7Aberdeen North: 102.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 104.4

    104.4East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count102.7

  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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 202.1, Aberdeen North 119.4Aberdeen North: 119.4East Kilbride and Strathaven: 202.1

    202.1East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher119.4

  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, Aberdeen North 59.7Aberdeen North: 59.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.7

    101.7East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher59.7

  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, Aberdeen North 198.0Aberdeen North: 198.0East Kilbride and Strathaven: 162.0

    162.0Aberdeen North is higher198.0

  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, Aberdeen North 14.5Aberdeen North: 14.5East Kilbride and Strathaven: 33.2

    33.2East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher14.5

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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Aberdeen North, per person in the age group
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenAberdeen NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,658£4,678£4,418Shared outEstimated£4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,239£13,295£12,557Shared outEstimated£12,762£12,816£12,105Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,773£1,780£1,682Shared outEstimated£1,972£1,980£1,870Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,898£11,948£11,285£11,790£11,841£11,184East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£403£404£382£418£420£397Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£914£863Shared outEstimated£535£537£507Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27Shared outEstimated£18£19£17Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607Shared outEstimated£356£357£338Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206Shared outEstimated£132£133£125Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£133Shared outEstimated£57£57£54Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,241£1,246£1,177£1,505£1,511£1,427Aberdeen North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£204£205£194Aberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£377£378£357£397£399£377Aberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.85£7.89£7.45£7.05£7.08£6.69East Kilbride and Strathaven
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£5.62£5.64£5.33East Kilbride and Strathaven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10Shared outEstimated£7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,035.7992.1East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.4102.7East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.1Shared out119.4Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.7Shared out59.7Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026162.0198.0Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.2Shared outEstimated14.5Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven

Per resident

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen North 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

East Kilbride and Strathaven Aberdeen North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4,658, Aberdeen North £4,176Aberdeen North: £4,176East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,658Aberdeen North: £4,193East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,678Aberdeen North: £3,961East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,418

    £4,658£4,678£4,418East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£4,176£4,193£3,961

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £2,545, Aberdeen North £2,196Aberdeen North: £2,196East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,545Aberdeen North: £2,206East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,556Aberdeen North: £2,083East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,415

    £2,545£2,556£2,415East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£2,196£2,206£2,083

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,108, Aberdeen North £1,280Aberdeen North: £1,280East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,108Aberdeen North: £1,285East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,113Aberdeen North: £1,214East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,051

    £1,108£1,113£1,051Aberdeen North is higher£1,280£1,285£1,214

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £2,288, Aberdeen North £2,029Aberdeen North: £2,029East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,288Aberdeen North: £2,038East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,297Aberdeen North: £1,925East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,170

    £2,288£2,297£2,170East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£2,029£2,038£1,925

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £77, Aberdeen North £72Aberdeen North: £72East Kilbride and Strathaven: £77Aberdeen North: £72East Kilbride and Strathaven: £78Aberdeen North: £68East Kilbride and Strathaven: £73

    £77£78£73East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68

  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, Aberdeen North £92Aberdeen North: £92East Kilbride and Strathaven: £175Aberdeen North: £92East Kilbride and Strathaven: £176Aberdeen North: £87East Kilbride and Strathaven: £166

    £175£176£166East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£92£92£87

  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, Aberdeen North £3.17Aberdeen North: £3.17East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.49Aberdeen North: £3.19East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.52Aberdeen North: £3.01East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01

  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, Aberdeen North £356Aberdeen North: £356East Kilbride and Strathaven: £639Aberdeen North: £357East Kilbride and Strathaven: £642Aberdeen North: £338East Kilbride and Strathaven: £607

    £639£642£607East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£356£357£338

  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, Aberdeen North £132Aberdeen North: £132East Kilbride and Strathaven: £217Aberdeen North: £133East Kilbride and Strathaven: £218Aberdeen North: £125East Kilbride and Strathaven: £206

    £217£218£206East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£132£133£125

  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, Aberdeen North £37Aberdeen North: £37East Kilbride and Strathaven: £88Aberdeen North: £37East Kilbride and Strathaven: £88Aberdeen North: £35East Kilbride and Strathaven: £83

    £88£88£83East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £776, Aberdeen North £977Aberdeen North: £977East Kilbride and Strathaven: £776Aberdeen North: £981East Kilbride and Strathaven: £779Aberdeen North: £926East Kilbride and Strathaven: £736

    £776£779£736Aberdeen North is higher£977£981£926

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £138, Aberdeen North £204Aberdeen North: £204East Kilbride and Strathaven: £138Aberdeen North: £205East Kilbride and Strathaven: £139Aberdeen North: £194East Kilbride and Strathaven: £131

    £138£139£131Aberdeen North is higher£204£205£194

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £235, Aberdeen North £258Aberdeen North: £258East Kilbride and Strathaven: £235Aberdeen North: £259East Kilbride and Strathaven: £237Aberdeen North: £245East Kilbride and Strathaven: £223

    £235£237£223Aberdeen North is higher£258£259£245

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4.91, Aberdeen North £4.58Aberdeen North: £4.58East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.91Aberdeen North: £4.59East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.93Aberdeen North: £4.34East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£4.58£4.59£4.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4.16, Aberdeen North £3.65Aberdeen North: £3.65East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.16Aberdeen North: £3.66East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.18Aberdeen North: £3.46East Kilbride and Strathaven: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£3.65£3.66£3.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £9.59, Aberdeen North £7.24Aberdeen North: £7.24East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.59Aberdeen North: £7.27East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.63Aberdeen North: £6.87East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£7.24£7.27£6.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 199.1, Aberdeen North 170.8Aberdeen North: 170.8East Kilbride and Strathaven: 199.1

    199.1East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher170.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 20.1, Aberdeen North 17.7Aberdeen North: 17.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 20.1

    20.1East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count17.7

  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, Aberdeen North 20.5Aberdeen North: 20.5East Kilbride and Strathaven: 38.9

    38.9East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher20.5

  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, Aberdeen North 59.7Aberdeen North: 59.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.7

    101.7East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher59.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.2, Aberdeen North 128.5Aberdeen North: 128.5East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.2

    101.2Aberdeen North is higher128.5

  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, Aberdeen North 9.4Aberdeen North: 9.4East Kilbride and Strathaven: 20.8

    20.8East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher9.4

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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Aberdeen North, per resident
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenAberdeen NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,658£4,678£4,418Shared outEstimated£4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,545£2,556£2,415Shared outEstimated£2,196£2,206£2,083Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,108£1,113£1,051Shared outEstimated£1,280£1,285£1,214Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,288£2,297£2,170£2,029£2,038£1,925East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£72£72£68East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166Shared outEstimated£92£92£87Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21Shared outEstimated£3.17£3.19£3.01Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607Shared outEstimated£356£357£338Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206Shared outEstimated£132£133£125Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83Shared outEstimated£37£37£35Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£776£779£736£977£981£926Aberdeen North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£204£205£194Aberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£235£237£223£258£259£245Aberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£4.58£4.59£4.34East Kilbride and Strathaven
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.65£3.66£3.46East Kilbride and Strathaven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10Shared outEstimated£7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.1170.8East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.117.7East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.9Shared out20.5Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.7Shared out59.7Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.2128.5Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.8Shared outEstimated9.4Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven

Total

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen North on 12. 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 Aberdeen North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £457.4m, Aberdeen North £477.4mAberdeen North: £477.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £457.4mAberdeen North: £479.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £459.4mAberdeen North: £452.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £433.9m

    £457.4m£459.4m£433.9mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£477.4m£479.4m£452.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £250.0m, Aberdeen North £251.1mAberdeen North: £251.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £250.0mAberdeen North: £252.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £251.0mAberdeen North: £238.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £237.1m

    £250.0m£251.0m£237.1mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £108.8m, Aberdeen North £146.3mAberdeen North: £146.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £108.8mAberdeen North: £146.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £109.3mAberdeen North: £138.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £103.2m

    £108.8m£109.3m£103.2mAberdeen North is higher£146.3m£146.9m£138.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £224.7m, Aberdeen North £232.0mAberdeen North: £232.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £224.7mAberdeen North: £233.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £225.6mAberdeen North: £220.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £213.1m

    £224.7m£225.6m£213.1mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£232.0m£233.0m£220.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £7.6m, Aberdeen North £8.2mAberdeen North: £8.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.6mAberdeen North: £8.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.6mAberdeen North: £7.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£8.2m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £17.2m, Aberdeen North £10.5mAberdeen North: £10.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £17.2mAberdeen North: £10.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £17.3mAberdeen North: £10.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m

  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, Aberdeen North £0.36mAberdeen North: £0.36mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.54mAberdeen North: £0.36mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.54mAberdeen North: £0.34mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mEast Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £62.8m, Aberdeen North £40.7mAberdeen North: £40.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £62.8mAberdeen North: £40.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £63.1mAberdeen North: £38.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £59.6m

    £62.8m£63.1m£59.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £21.3m, Aberdeen North £15.1mAberdeen North: £15.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.3mAberdeen North: £15.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.4mAberdeen North: £14.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £20.2m

    £21.3m£21.4m£20.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £8.6m, Aberdeen North £4.2mAberdeen North: £4.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.6mAberdeen North: £4.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.7mAberdeen North: £4.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£4.2m£4.3m£4.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £76.2m, Aberdeen North £111.6mAberdeen North: £111.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £76.2mAberdeen North: £112.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £76.5mAberdeen North: £105.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £72.2m

    £76.2m£76.5m£72.2mAberdeen North is higher£111.6m£112.1m£105.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £13.5m, Aberdeen North £23.4mAberdeen North: £23.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £13.5mAberdeen North: £23.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £13.6mAberdeen North: £22.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mAberdeen North is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £23.1m, Aberdeen North £29.5mAberdeen North: £29.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £23.1mAberdeen North: £29.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £23.2mAberdeen North: £28.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mAberdeen North is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.48m, Aberdeen North £0.52mAberdeen North: £0.52mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.48mAberdeen North: £0.53mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.48mAberdeen North: £0.50mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.41m, Aberdeen North £0.42mAberdeen North: £0.42mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.41mAberdeen North: £0.42mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.41mAberdeen North: £0.40mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.94m, Aberdeen North £0.83mAberdeen North: £0.83mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.94mAberdeen North: £0.83mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.95mAberdeen North: £0.79mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.89mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 19,557, Aberdeen North 19,521Aberdeen North: 19,521East Kilbride and Strathaven: 19,557

    19,557East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher19,521

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 1,972, Aberdeen North 2,021Aberdeen North: 2,021East Kilbride and Strathaven: 1,972

    1,972Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count2,021

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 3,817, Aberdeen North 2,349Aberdeen North: 2,349East Kilbride and Strathaven: 3,817

    3,817East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher2,349

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 9,987, Aberdeen North 6,829Aberdeen North: 6,829East Kilbride and Strathaven: 9,987

    9,987East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher6,829

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 9,942, Aberdeen North 14,691Aberdeen North: 14,691East Kilbride and Strathaven: 9,942

    9,942Aberdeen North is higher14,691

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 2,039, Aberdeen North 1,073Aberdeen North: 1,073East Kilbride and Strathaven: 2,039

    2,039East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher1,073

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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Aberdeen North, total
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenAberdeen NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£457.4m£459.4m£433.9mShared outEstimated£477.4m£479.4m£452.8mShared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.0m£251.0m£237.1mShared outEstimated£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mShared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.8m£109.3m£103.2mShared outEstimated£146.3m£146.9m£138.8mShared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.7m£225.6m£213.1m£232.0m£233.0m£220.1mAberdeen North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£8.2m£8.3m£7.8mAberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mShared outEstimated£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimated£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.8m£63.1m£59.6mShared outEstimated£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mShared outEstimated£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mShared outEstimated£4.2m£4.3m£4.0mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m£111.6m£112.1m£105.9mAberdeen North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mAberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mAberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mAberdeen North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mAberdeen North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mShared outEstimated£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mShared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,55719,521East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9722,021Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,817Shared out2,349Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,987Shared out6,829Shared outEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,94214,691Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,039Shared outEstimated1,073Shared outEstimatedEast Kilbride and Strathaven

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.