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Glenrothes and Mid Fife and Hamilton and Clyde Valley

93,260 and 98,210 residents (mid-2024).

Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher than Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 13. 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

Glenrothes and Mid Fife Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £5,666, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5,206Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,206Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,666Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,228Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,690Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4,938Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,374

    £5,666£5,690£5,374Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£5,206£5,228£4,938

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £12,964, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £13,390Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £13,390Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £12,964Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £13,447Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £13,019Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £12,701Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £12,297

    £12,964£13,019£12,297Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£13,390£13,447£12,701

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £3,159, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,402Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,402Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3,159Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,412Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3,172Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,278Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,996

    £3,159£3,172£2,996Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£2,402£2,412£2,278

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11,841, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11,874Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,874Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,841Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,925Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,891Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,263Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,231

    £11,841£11,891£11,231Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,874£11,925£11,263

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £488, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £579Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £579Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £488Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £581Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £490Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £549Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £463

    £488£490£463Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£579£581£549

  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: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £615, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £909Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £909Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £615Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £913Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £618Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £862Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £583

    £615£618£583Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£909£913£862

  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: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £20, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £29Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £29Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £20Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £29Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £20Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £27Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £19

    £20£20£19Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £587, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £649Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £649Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £587Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £652Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £589Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £616Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £557

    £587£589£557Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£649£652£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £189, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £221Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £221Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £189Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £222Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £190Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £179

    £189£190£179Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£221£222£209

  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: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £131, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £143Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £143Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £131Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £143Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £132Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £135Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £125

    £131£132£125Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£143£143£135

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,424, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,756Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,756Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,424Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,763Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,434Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,665Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,299

    £2,424£2,434£2,299Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,756£1,763£1,665

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £316, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £208Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £208Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £316Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £318Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £198Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £300

    £316£318£300Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£208£209£198

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £580, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £484Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £484Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £580Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £486Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £582Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £459Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £550

    £580£582£550Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£484£486£459

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £6.29, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £7.66Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.66Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £6.29Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.70Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £6.32Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.27Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£7.66£7.70£7.27

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £17, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £17Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £18Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £17

    £17£18£17Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £8.97, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £6.67Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.67Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.97Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.70Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.01Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.33Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.51

    £8.97£9.01£8.51Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 1,023.6, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 1,022.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 1,022.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 1,023.6

    1,023.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count1,022.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 128.4, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 140.8Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 128.4

    128.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher140.8

  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: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 172.1, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 201.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 201.9Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 172.1

    172.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher201.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 95.3, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 103.3Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 95.3

    95.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher103.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 298.9, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 216.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 216.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 298.9

    298.9Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher216.7

  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: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 31.4, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 33.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 33.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 31.4

    31.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher33.7

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Glenrothes and Mid Fife and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureGlenrothes and Mid FifeHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimated£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,964£13,019£12,297Shared outEstimated£13,390£13,447£12,701Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,159£3,172£2,996Shared outEstimated£2,402£2,412£2,278Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,841£11,891£11,231£11,874£11,925£11,263Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£488£490£463£579£581£549Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£615£618£583Shared outEstimated£909£913£862Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19Shared outEstimated£29£29£27Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£557Shared outEstimated£649£652£616Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£221£222£209Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£131£132£125Shared outEstimated£143£143£135Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,424£2,434£2,299£1,756£1,763£1,665Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£316£318£300£208£209£198Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£580£582£550£484£486£459Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£7.66£7.70£7.27Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£18£17£11Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimated£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.61,022.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.4140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.1Shared out201.9Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.3Shared out103.3Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026298.9216.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.4Shared outEstimated33.7Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Per resident

Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 11. 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

Glenrothes and Mid Fife Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £5,666, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5,206Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,206Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,666Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,228Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,690Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4,938Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,374

    £5,666£5,690£5,374Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£5,206£5,228£4,938

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,635, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,618Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,618Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,635Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,629Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,646Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,484Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,500

    £2,635£2,646£2,500Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,618£2,629£2,484

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £1,930, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,503Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,503Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,930Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,509Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,938Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,426Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,831

    £1,930£1,938£1,831Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,503£1,509£1,426

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,407, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,322Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,322Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,407Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,332Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,417Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,202Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,283

    £2,407£2,417£2,283Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,322£2,332£2,202

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £99, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £113Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £113Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £99Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £114Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £100Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £107Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £94

    £99£100£94Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£113£114£107

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £125, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £178Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £178Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £125Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £178Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £126Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £169Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £119

    £125£126£119Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£178£178£169

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £4.12, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5.59Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.59Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £4.12Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.61Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £4.14Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.30Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £587, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £649Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £649Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £587Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £652Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £589Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £616Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £557

    £587£589£557Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£649£652£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £189, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £221Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £221Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £189Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £222Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £190Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £179

    £189£190£179Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£221£222£209

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £80, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £89Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £89Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £80Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £90Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £81Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £85Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £76

    £80£81£76Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£89£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £1,481, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,099Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,099Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,481Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,103Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,487Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,042Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,405

    £1,481£1,487£1,405Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,099£1,103£1,042

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £316, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £208Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £208Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £316Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £318Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £198Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £300

    £316£318£300Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£208£209£198

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £354, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £303Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £303Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £354Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £304Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £356Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £288Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £336

    £354£356£336Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£303£304£288

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £3.85, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £4.80Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.80Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.85Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.82Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.86Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.55Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.65

    £3.85£3.86£3.65Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £7.08Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.08Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.72Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £10

    £11£11£10Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £8.97, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £6.67Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.67Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.97Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.70Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.01Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.33Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.51

    £8.97£9.01£8.51Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 208.1, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 200.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 200.0Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 208.1

    208.1Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count200.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 26.1, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 27.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 27.5Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 26.1

    26.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher27.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 35.0, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 39.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 39.5Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 35.0

    35.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher39.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 95.3, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 103.3Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 95.3

    95.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher103.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 182.6, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 135.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 135.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 182.6

    182.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher135.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 19.2, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 21.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 21.1Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 19.2

    19.2Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher21.1

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Glenrothes and Mid Fife and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, per resident
MeasureGlenrothes and Mid FifeHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimated£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,635£2,646£2,500Shared outEstimated£2,618£2,629£2,484Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,930£1,938£1,831Shared outEstimated£1,503£1,509£1,426Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,407£2,417£2,283£2,322£2,332£2,202Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£113£114£107Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119Shared outEstimated£178£178£169Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91Shared outEstimated£5.59£5.61£5.30Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£557Shared outEstimated£649£652£616Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£221£222£209Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76Shared outEstimated£89£90£85Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,481£1,487£1,405£1,099£1,103£1,042Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£316£318£300£208£209£198Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£354£356£336£303£304£288Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.85£3.86£3.65£4.80£4.82£4.55Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10£7.08£7.11£6.72Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimated£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.1200.0Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.127.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.0Shared out39.5Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.3Shared out103.3Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026182.6135.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.2Shared outEstimated21.1Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Total

Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 14. 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

Glenrothes and Mid Fife Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £528.4m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £511.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £511.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £528.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £513.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £530.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £485.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £501.2m

    £528.4m£530.7m£501.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£511.3m£513.5m£485.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £245.8m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £257.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £257.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £245.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £258.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £246.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £243.9mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £233.1m

    £245.8m£246.8m£233.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£257.1m£258.2m£243.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £180.0m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £147.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £147.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £180.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £148.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £180.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £140.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £170.7m

    £180.0m£180.7m£170.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£147.6m£148.2m£140.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £224.5m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £228.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £228.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £224.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £229.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £225.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £216.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £212.9m

    £224.5m£225.4m£212.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£228.0m£229.0m£216.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £9.3m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £11.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £11.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £10.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11.7m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £17.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £17.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £17.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £16.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.38m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.55mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.55mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.38mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.55mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.39mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.52mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.39m£0.36mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £54.7m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £63.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £63.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £54.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £64.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £55.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £60.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £51.9m

    £54.7m£55.0m£51.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £17.6m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £21.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £21.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £17.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £21.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £17.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £7.5m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £8.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £138.1m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £107.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £107.9mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £138.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £108.4mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £138.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £102.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £131.0m

    £138.1m£138.7m£131.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£107.9m£108.4m£102.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £29.5m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £20.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.4mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £29.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £29.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £19.4mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £33.0m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £29.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £29.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £33.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £29.9mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £33.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £28.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £31.3m

    £33.0m£33.2m£31.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.36m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.47mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.47mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.47mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.45mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.99m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.70mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.70mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.99mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.70mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £1.00mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.94m

    £0.99m£1.00m£0.94mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.84m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.66mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.84mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.84mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.62mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 19,405, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 19,639Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 19,639Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 19,405

    19,405Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count19,639

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 2,434, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 2,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 2,703Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 2,434

    2,434Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,703

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 3,262, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 3,876Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 3,876Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 3,262

    3,262Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher3,876

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 8,887, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 10,143Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 10,143Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 8,887

    8,887Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher10,143

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 17,029, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 13,319Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 13,319Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 17,029

    17,029Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher13,319

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 1,790, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 2,071Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 2,071Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 1,790

    1,790Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,071

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Glenrothes and Mid Fife and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, total
MeasureGlenrothes and Mid FifeHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£528.4m£530.7m£501.2mShared outEstimated£511.3m£513.5m£485.0mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.8m£246.8m£233.1mShared outEstimated£257.1m£258.2m£243.9mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£180.0m£180.7m£170.7mShared outEstimated£147.6m£148.2m£140.0mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.5m£225.4m£212.9m£228.0m£229.0m£216.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mShared outEstimated£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mShared outEstimated£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.7m£55.0m£51.9mShared outEstimated£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mShared outEstimated£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mShared outEstimated£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£138.1m£138.7m£131.0m£107.9m£108.4m£102.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.0m£33.2m£31.3m£29.8m£29.9m£28.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mShared outEstimated£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,40519,639Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4342,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,262Shared out3,876Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,887Shared out10,143Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,02913,319Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,790Shared outEstimated2,071Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

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.