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Glenrothes and Mid Fife and West Dunbartonshire

93,260 and 91,672 residents (mid-2024).

Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher than West Dunbartonshire on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 5 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 17. 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 West Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £5,666, West Dunbartonshire £5,925West Dunbartonshire: £5,925Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,666West Dunbartonshire: £5,950Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,690West Dunbartonshire: £5,620Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,374

    £5,666£5,690£5,374West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,925£5,950£5,620

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £12,964, West Dunbartonshire £13,448West Dunbartonshire: £13,448Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £12,964West Dunbartonshire: £13,506Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £13,019West Dunbartonshire: £12,756Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £12,297

    £12,964£13,019£12,297West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,448£13,506£12,756

  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, West Dunbartonshire £3,033West Dunbartonshire: £3,033Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3,159West Dunbartonshire: £3,046Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3,172West Dunbartonshire: £2,877Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,996

    £3,159£3,172£2,996Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£3,033£3,046£2,877

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11,841, West Dunbartonshire £11,749West Dunbartonshire: £11,749Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,841West Dunbartonshire: £11,799Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,891West Dunbartonshire: £11,144Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,231

    £11,841£11,891£11,231Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£11,749£11,799£11,144

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £488, West Dunbartonshire £642West Dunbartonshire: £642Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £488West Dunbartonshire: £644Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £490West Dunbartonshire: £609Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £463

    £488£490£463West Dunbartonshire is higher£642£644£609

  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, West Dunbartonshire £1,023West Dunbartonshire: £1,023Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £615West Dunbartonshire: £1,027Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £618West Dunbartonshire: £970Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £583

    £615£618£583West Dunbartonshire is higher£1,023£1,027£970

  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, West Dunbartonshire £35West Dunbartonshire: £35Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £20West Dunbartonshire: £35Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £20West Dunbartonshire: £33Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £19

    £20£20£19West Dunbartonshire is higher£35£35£33

  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, West Dunbartonshire £785West Dunbartonshire: £785Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £587West Dunbartonshire: £789Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £589West Dunbartonshire: £745Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £557

    £587£589£557West Dunbartonshire is higher£785£789£745

  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, West Dunbartonshire £252West Dunbartonshire: £252Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £189West Dunbartonshire: £253Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £190West Dunbartonshire: £239Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £179

    £189£190£179West Dunbartonshire is higher£252£253£239

  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, West Dunbartonshire £162West Dunbartonshire: £162Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £131West Dunbartonshire: £163Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £132West Dunbartonshire: £154Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £125

    £131£132£125West Dunbartonshire is higher£162£163£154

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,424, West Dunbartonshire £2,179West Dunbartonshire: £2,179Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,424West Dunbartonshire: £2,189Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,434West Dunbartonshire: £2,067Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,299

    £2,424£2,434£2,299Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£2,179£2,189£2,067

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £316, West Dunbartonshire £363West Dunbartonshire: £363Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £316West Dunbartonshire: £365Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £318West Dunbartonshire: £345Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £300

    £316£318£300West Dunbartonshire is higher£363£365£345

  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, West Dunbartonshire £669West Dunbartonshire: £669Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £580West Dunbartonshire: £672Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £582West Dunbartonshire: £635Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £550

    £580£582£550West Dunbartonshire is higher£669£672£635

  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, West Dunbartonshire £8.11West Dunbartonshire: £8.11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £6.29West Dunbartonshire: £8.14Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £6.32West Dunbartonshire: £7.69Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97West Dunbartonshire is higher£8.11£8.14£7.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £17, West Dunbartonshire £15West Dunbartonshire: £15Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £17West Dunbartonshire: £15Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £18West Dunbartonshire: £14Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £17

    £17£18£17Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£15£15£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £8.97, West Dunbartonshire £11West Dunbartonshire: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.97West Dunbartonshire: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.01West Dunbartonshire: £10Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.51

    £8.97£9.01£8.51West Dunbartonshire is higher£11£11£10

  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, West Dunbartonshire 1,027.7West Dunbartonshire: 1,027.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 1,023.6

    1,023.6West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,027.7

  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, West Dunbartonshire 163.4West Dunbartonshire: 163.4Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 128.4

    128.4West Dunbartonshire is higher163.4

  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, West Dunbartonshire 209.7West Dunbartonshire: 209.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 172.1

    172.1West Dunbartonshire is higher209.7

  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, West Dunbartonshire 128.6West Dunbartonshire: 128.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 95.3

    95.3West Dunbartonshire is higher128.6

  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, West Dunbartonshire 275.3West Dunbartonshire: 275.3Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 298.9

    298.9Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher275.3

  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: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 31.4, West Dunbartonshire 38.4West Dunbartonshire: 38.4Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 31.4

    31.4West Dunbartonshire is higher38.4

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Glenrothes and Mid Fife and West Dunbartonshire, per person in the age group
MeasureGlenrothes and Mid FifeWest DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimated£5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,964£13,019£12,297Shared outEstimated£13,448£13,506£12,756Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,159£3,172£2,996Shared outEstimated£3,033£3,046£2,877Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,841£11,891£11,231£11,749£11,799£11,144Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£488£490£463£642£644£609West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£615£618£583Shared outEstimated£1,023£1,027£970Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19Shared outEstimated£35£35£33Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£557Shared outEstimated£785£789£745Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£252£253£239Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£131£132£125Shared outEstimated£162£163£154Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,424£2,434£2,299£2,179£2,189£2,067Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£316£318£300£363£365£345West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£580£582£550£669£672£635West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£8.11£8.14£7.69West Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£17£18£17£15£15£14Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimated£11£11£10Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.61,027.7West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.4163.4West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.1Shared out209.7Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.3Shared out128.6Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026298.9275.3Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.4Shared outEstimated38.4Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire

Per resident

Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 15. 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 West Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £5,666, West Dunbartonshire £5,925West Dunbartonshire: £5,925Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,666West Dunbartonshire: £5,950Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,690West Dunbartonshire: £5,620Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,374

    £5,666£5,690£5,374West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,925£5,950£5,620

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,635, West Dunbartonshire £2,620West Dunbartonshire: £2,620Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,635West Dunbartonshire: £2,631Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,646West Dunbartonshire: £2,485Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,500

    £2,635£2,646£2,500Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,620£2,631£2,485

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £1,930, West Dunbartonshire £1,893West Dunbartonshire: £1,893Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,930West Dunbartonshire: £1,901Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,938West Dunbartonshire: £1,796Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,831

    £1,930£1,938£1,831Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,893£1,901£1,796

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,407, West Dunbartonshire £2,289West Dunbartonshire: £2,289Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,407West Dunbartonshire: £2,299Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,417West Dunbartonshire: £2,171Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,283

    £2,407£2,417£2,283Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£2,289£2,299£2,171

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £99, West Dunbartonshire £125West Dunbartonshire: £125Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £99West Dunbartonshire: £126Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £100West Dunbartonshire: £119Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £94

    £99£100£94West Dunbartonshire is higher£125£126£119

  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, West Dunbartonshire £199West Dunbartonshire: £199Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £125West Dunbartonshire: £200Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £126West Dunbartonshire: £189Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £119

    £125£126£119West Dunbartonshire is higher£199£200£189

  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, West Dunbartonshire £6.78West Dunbartonshire: £6.78Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £4.12West Dunbartonshire: £6.81Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £4.14West Dunbartonshire: £6.43Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91West Dunbartonshire is higher£6.78£6.81£6.43

  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, West Dunbartonshire £785West Dunbartonshire: £785Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £587West Dunbartonshire: £789Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £589West Dunbartonshire: £745Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £557

    £587£589£557West Dunbartonshire is higher£785£789£745

  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, West Dunbartonshire £252West Dunbartonshire: £252Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £189West Dunbartonshire: £253Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £190West Dunbartonshire: £239Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £179

    £189£190£179West Dunbartonshire is higher£252£253£239

  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, West Dunbartonshire £101West Dunbartonshire: £101Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £80West Dunbartonshire: £102Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £81West Dunbartonshire: £96Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £76

    £80£81£76West Dunbartonshire is higher£101£102£96

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £1,481, West Dunbartonshire £1,360West Dunbartonshire: £1,360Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,481West Dunbartonshire: £1,366Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,487West Dunbartonshire: £1,290Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,405

    £1,481£1,487£1,405Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,360£1,366£1,290

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £316, West Dunbartonshire £363West Dunbartonshire: £363Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £316West Dunbartonshire: £365Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £318West Dunbartonshire: £345Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £300

    £316£318£300West Dunbartonshire is higher£363£365£345

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £354, West Dunbartonshire £418West Dunbartonshire: £418Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £354West Dunbartonshire: £419Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £356West Dunbartonshire: £396Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £336

    £354£356£336West Dunbartonshire is higher£418£419£396

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £3.85, West Dunbartonshire £5.06West Dunbartonshire: £5.06Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.85West Dunbartonshire: £5.08Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.86West Dunbartonshire: £4.80Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.65

    £3.85£3.86£3.65West Dunbartonshire is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11, West Dunbartonshire £9.18West Dunbartonshire: £9.18Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11West Dunbartonshire: £9.22Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11West Dunbartonshire: £8.71Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £10

    £11£11£10Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£9.18£9.22£8.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £8.97, West Dunbartonshire £11West Dunbartonshire: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.97West Dunbartonshire: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.01West Dunbartonshire: £10Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.51

    £8.97£9.01£8.51West Dunbartonshire is higher£11£11£10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 208.1, West Dunbartonshire 200.2West Dunbartonshire: 200.2Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 208.1

    208.1Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count200.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 26.1, West Dunbartonshire 31.8West Dunbartonshire: 31.8Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 26.1

    26.1West Dunbartonshire is higher31.8

  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, West Dunbartonshire 40.9West Dunbartonshire: 40.9Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 35.0

    35.0West Dunbartonshire is higher40.9

  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, West Dunbartonshire 128.6West Dunbartonshire: 128.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 95.3

    95.3West Dunbartonshire is higher128.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 182.6, West Dunbartonshire 171.8West Dunbartonshire: 171.8Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 182.6

    182.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher171.8

  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, West Dunbartonshire 24.0West Dunbartonshire: 24.0Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 19.2

    19.2West Dunbartonshire is higher24.0

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Glenrothes and Mid Fife and West Dunbartonshire, per resident
MeasureGlenrothes and Mid FifeWest DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimated£5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,635£2,646£2,500Shared outEstimated£2,620£2,631£2,485Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,930£1,938£1,831Shared outEstimated£1,893£1,901£1,796Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,407£2,417£2,283£2,289£2,299£2,171Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£125£126£119West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119Shared outEstimated£199£200£189Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91Shared outEstimated£6.78£6.81£6.43Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£557Shared outEstimated£785£789£745Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179Shared outEstimated£252£253£239Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76Shared outEstimated£101£102£96Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,481£1,487£1,405£1,360£1,366£1,290Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£316£318£300£363£365£345West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£354£356£336£418£419£396West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.85£3.86£3.65£5.06£5.08£4.80West Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.18£9.22£8.71Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimated£11£11£10Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.1200.2Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.131.8West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.0Shared out40.9Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.3Shared out128.6Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026182.6171.8Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.2Shared outEstimated24.0Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire

Total

Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and West Dunbartonshire on 15. 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 West Dunbartonshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £528.4m, West Dunbartonshire £543.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £543.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £528.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £545.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £530.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £515.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £501.2m

    £528.4m£530.7m£501.2mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£543.2m£545.5m£515.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £245.8m, West Dunbartonshire £240.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £240.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £245.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £241.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £246.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £227.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £233.1m

    £245.8m£246.8m£233.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£240.2m£241.2m£227.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £180.0m, West Dunbartonshire £173.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £173.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £180.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £174.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £180.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £164.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £170.7m

    £180.0m£180.7m£170.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£173.6m£174.3m£164.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £224.5m, West Dunbartonshire £209.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £209.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £224.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £210.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £225.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £199.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £212.9m

    £224.5m£225.4m£212.9mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£209.8m£210.7m£199.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £9.3m, West Dunbartonshire £11.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £11.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £11.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £10.9mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11.7m, West Dunbartonshire £18.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £18.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £18.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £17.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£18.3m£18.3m£17.3m

  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, West Dunbartonshire £0.62mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.62mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.38mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.62mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.39mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.59mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.39m£0.36mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £54.7m, West Dunbartonshire £72.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £72.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £54.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £72.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £55.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £68.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £51.9m

    £54.7m£55.0m£51.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£72.0m£72.3m£68.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £17.6m, West Dunbartonshire £23.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £23.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £17.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £23.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £17.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £21.9mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £7.5m, West Dunbartonshire £9.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £8.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £138.1m, West Dunbartonshire £124.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £124.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £138.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £125.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £138.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £118.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £131.0m

    £138.1m£138.7m£131.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£124.7m£125.2m£118.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £29.5m, West Dunbartonshire £33.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £33.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £29.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £33.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £29.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £31.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£33.3m£33.5m£31.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £33.0m, West Dunbartonshire £38.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £38.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £33.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £38.4mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £33.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £36.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £31.3m

    £33.0m£33.2m£31.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£38.3m£38.4m£36.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.36m, West Dunbartonshire £0.46mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.46mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.47mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.44mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.99m, West Dunbartonshire £0.84mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.84mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.99mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.84mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £1.00mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.80mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.94m

    £0.99m£1.00m£0.94mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.84m, West Dunbartonshire £0.98mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.98mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.84mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.98mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.84mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.93mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 19,405, West Dunbartonshire 18,356West Dunbartonshire: 18,356Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 19,405

    19,405Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count18,356

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 2,434, West Dunbartonshire 2,918West Dunbartonshire: 2,918Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 2,434

    2,434West Dunbartonshire is higher2,918

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 3,262, West Dunbartonshire 3,746West Dunbartonshire: 3,746Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 3,262

    3,262West Dunbartonshire is higher3,746

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 8,887, West Dunbartonshire 11,790West Dunbartonshire: 11,790Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 8,887

    8,887West Dunbartonshire is higher11,790

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 17,029, West Dunbartonshire 15,753West Dunbartonshire: 15,753Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 17,029

    17,029Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher15,753

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glenrothes and Mid Fife 1,790, West Dunbartonshire 2,198West Dunbartonshire: 2,198Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 1,790

    1,790West Dunbartonshire is higher2,198

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Glenrothes and Mid Fife and West Dunbartonshire, total
MeasureGlenrothes and Mid FifeWest DunbartonshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£528.4m£530.7m£501.2mShared outEstimated£543.2m£545.5m£515.2mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.8m£246.8m£233.1mShared outEstimated£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£180.0m£180.7m£170.7mShared outEstimated£173.6m£174.3m£164.6mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.5m£225.4m£212.9m£209.8m£210.7m£199.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWest Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mShared outEstimated£18.3m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mShared outEstimated£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.7m£55.0m£51.9mShared outEstimated£72.0m£72.3m£68.3mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mShared outEstimated£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mShared outEstimated£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£138.1m£138.7m£131.0m£124.7m£125.2m£118.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£33.3m£33.5m£31.6mWest Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.0m£33.2m£31.3m£38.3m£38.4m£36.3mWest Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mWest Dunbartonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mShared outEstimated£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,40518,356Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4342,918West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,262Shared out3,746Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,887Shared out11,790Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,02915,753Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,790Shared outEstimated2,198Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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