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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Glenrothes and Mid Fife

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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher than Glenrothes and Mid Fife on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 14 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley Glenrothes and Mid Fife

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher128.4

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

    201.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher172.1

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

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

    103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher95.3

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

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

    216.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher298.9

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

    33.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher31.4

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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Glenrothes and Mid Fife, per person in the age group
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyGlenrothes and Mid FifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimated£5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,390£13,447£12,701Shared outEstimated£12,964£13,019£12,297Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,402£2,412£2,278Shared outEstimated£3,159£3,172£2,996Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,874£11,925£11,263£11,841£11,891£11,231Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£579£581£549£488£490£463Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£909£913£862Shared outEstimated£615£618£583Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27Shared outEstimated£20£20£19Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616Shared outEstimated£587£589£557Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£221£222£209Shared outEstimated£189£190£179Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135Shared outEstimated£131£132£125Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,756£1,763£1,665£2,424£2,434£2,299Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£198£316£318£300Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£484£486£459£580£582£550Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.66£7.70£7.27£6.29£6.32£5.97Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£17£18£17Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimated£8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.71,023.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.8128.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026201.9Shared out172.1Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.3Shared out95.3Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026216.7298.9Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.7Shared outEstimated31.4Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Per resident

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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley Glenrothes and Mid Fife

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    200.0Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count208.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    27.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher26.1

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

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

    39.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher35.0

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

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

    103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher95.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    135.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher182.6

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

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

    21.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher19.2

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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Glenrothes and Mid Fife, per resident
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyGlenrothes and Mid FifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimated£5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,618£2,629£2,484Shared outEstimated£2,635£2,646£2,500Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,503£1,509£1,426Shared outEstimated£1,930£1,938£1,831Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,322£2,332£2,202£2,407£2,417£2,283Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£99£100£94Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£178£169Shared outEstimated£125£126£119Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30Shared outEstimated£4.12£4.14£3.91Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616Shared outEstimated£587£589£557Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£221£222£209Shared outEstimated£189£190£179Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85Shared outEstimated£80£81£76Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,099£1,103£1,042£1,481£1,487£1,405Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£198£316£318£300Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£303£304£288£354£356£336Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£3.85£3.86£3.65Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£11£11£10Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimated£8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.0208.1Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.526.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.5Shared out35.0Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.3Shared out95.3Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026135.6182.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.1Shared outEstimated19.2Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Total

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Glenrothes and Mid Fife on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Hamilton and Clyde Valley Glenrothes and Mid Fife

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

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

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,434

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

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

    3,876Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher3,262

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

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

    10,143Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher8,887

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    13,319Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher17,029

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

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

    2,071Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher1,790

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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Glenrothes and Mid Fife, total
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyGlenrothes and Mid FifeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£511.3m£513.5m£485.0mShared outEstimated£528.4m£530.7m£501.2mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.1m£258.2m£243.9mShared outEstimated£245.8m£246.8m£233.1mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£147.6m£148.2m£140.0mShared outEstimated£180.0m£180.7m£170.7mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£228.0m£229.0m£216.3m£224.5m£225.4m£212.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mShared outEstimated£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimated£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mShared outEstimated£54.7m£55.0m£51.9mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mShared outEstimated£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mShared outEstimated£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.9m£108.4m£102.3m£138.1m£138.7m£131.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m£33.0m£33.2m£31.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,63919,405Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7032,434Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,876Shared out3,262Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,143Shared out8,887Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,31917,029Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,071Shared outEstimated1,790Shared 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.