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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Glenrothes and Mid Fife
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.
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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,206£5,228£4,938Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£5,666£5,690£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,390£13,447£12,701Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,964£13,019£12,297
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,402£2,412£2,278Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£3,159£3,172£2,996
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,874£11,925£11,263Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,841£11,891£11,231
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£579£581£549Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£488£490£463
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£909£913£862Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£615£618£583
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£649£652£616Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£587£589£557
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£221£222£209Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£189£190£179
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£143£143£135Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£131£132£125
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,756£1,763£1,665Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£2,424£2,434£2,299
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£198Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£316£318£300
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£484£486£459Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£580£582£550
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.66£7.70£7.27Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£17£18£17
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.67£6.70£6.33Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£8.97£9.01£8.51
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count1,023.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher128.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
201.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher172.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher95.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
216.7Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher298.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
33.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher31.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hamilton and Clyde Valley | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimated | £5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes 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 outEstimated | Hamilton 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 outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,874£11,925£11,263 | £11,841£11,891£11,231 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £579£581£549 | £488£490£463 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £909£913£862Shared outEstimated | £615£618£583Shared outEstimated | Hamilton 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 outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £649£652£616Shared outEstimated | £587£589£557Shared outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £221£222£209Shared outEstimated | £189£190£179Shared outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £143£143£135Shared outEstimated | £131£132£125Shared outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,756£1,763£1,665 | £2,424£2,434£2,299 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£198 | £316£318£300 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £484£486£459 | £580£582£550 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.66£7.70£7.27 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11 | £17£18£17 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimated | £8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.7 | 1,023.6 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 140.8 | 128.4 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 201.9Shared out | 172.1Shared out | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 103.3Shared out | 95.3Shared out | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 216.7 | 298.9 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 33.7Shared outEstimated | 31.4Shared outEstimated | Hamilton 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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,206£5,228£4,938Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£5,666£5,690£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,618£2,629£2,484Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,635£2,646£2,500
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,503£1,509£1,426Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,930£1,938£1,831
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,322£2,332£2,202Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,407£2,417£2,283
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£113£114£107Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£99£100£94
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£178£178£169Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£125£126£119
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.59£5.61£5.30Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£649£652£616Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£587£589£557
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£221£222£209Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£189£190£179
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£90£85Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£80£81£76
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,099£1,103£1,042Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,481£1,487£1,405
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£198Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£316£318£300
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£303£304£288Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£354£356£336
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.80£4.82£4.55Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.08£7.11£6.72Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.67£6.70£6.33Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£8.97£9.01£8.51
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
200.0Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count208.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher26.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher35.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher95.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
135.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher182.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hamilton and Clyde Valley | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimated | £5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,618£2,629£2,484Shared outEstimated | £2,635£2,646£2,500Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,503£1,509£1,426Shared outEstimated | £1,930£1,938£1,831Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,322£2,332£2,202 | £2,407£2,417£2,283 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £113£114£107 | £99£100£94 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £178£178£169Shared outEstimated | £125£126£119Shared outEstimated | Hamilton 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 outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £649£652£616Shared outEstimated | £587£589£557Shared outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £221£222£209Shared outEstimated | £189£190£179Shared outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£90£85Shared outEstimated | £80£81£76Shared outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,099£1,103£1,042 | £1,481£1,487£1,405 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£198 | £316£318£300 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £303£304£288 | £354£356£336 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.08£7.11£6.72 | £11£11£10 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimated | £8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 200.0 | 208.1 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.5 | 26.1 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.5Shared out | 35.0Shared out | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 103.3Shared out | 95.3Shared out | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 135.6 | 182.6 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.1Shared outEstimated | 19.2Shared outEstimated | Hamilton 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
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£511.3m£513.5m£485.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£528.4m£530.7m£501.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£257.1m£258.2m£243.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£245.8m£246.8m£233.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£147.6m£148.2m£140.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£180.0m£180.7m£170.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£228.0m£229.0m£216.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£224.5m£225.4m£212.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£54.7m£55.0m£51.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£107.9m£108.4m£102.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£138.1m£138.7m£131.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.8m£29.9m£28.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£33.0m£33.2m£31.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,639Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count19,405
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,434
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,876Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher3,262
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,143Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher8,887
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,319Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher17,029
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,071Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher1,790
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| Measure | Hamilton and Clyde Valley | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £511.3m£513.5m£485.0mShared outEstimated | £528.4m£530.7m£501.2mShared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £257.1m£258.2m£243.9mShared outEstimated | £245.8m£246.8m£233.1mShared outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £147.6m£148.2m£140.0mShared outEstimated | £180.0m£180.7m£170.7mShared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £228.0m£229.0m£216.3m | £224.5m£225.4m£212.9m | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | Hamilton 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 outEstimated | Hamilton 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 outEstimated | Hamilton 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 outEstimated | Hamilton 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 outEstimated | Hamilton 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 outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £107.9m£108.4m£102.3m | £138.1m£138.7m£131.0m | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.5m£19.4m | £29.5m£29.6m£28.0m | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.8m£29.9m£28.2m | £33.0m£33.2m£31.3m | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.99m£1.00m£0.94m | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated | £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mShared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,639 | 19,405 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,703 | 2,434 | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,876Shared out | 3,262Shared out | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,143Shared out | 8,887Shared out | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,319 | 17,029 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,071Shared outEstimated | 1,790Shared outEstimated | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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