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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

98,210 and 97,774 residents (mid-2024).

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher than Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 21 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke on 18. 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 Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5,206, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £5,294Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,294Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,206Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,316Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,228Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,021Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4,938

    £5,206£5,228£4,938Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£5,294£5,316£5,021

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £13,390, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £13,451Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £13,451Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £13,390Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £13,508Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £13,447Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £12,759Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £12,701

    £13,390£13,447£12,701Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higherDepends on how you count£13,451£13,508£12,759

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £2,578Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,578Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,402Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,589Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,412Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,445Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,278

    £2,402£2,412£2,278Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£2,578£2,589£2,445

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11,874, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £11,661Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11,661Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,874Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11,711Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,925Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11,061Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,263

    £11,874£11,925£11,263Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11,661£11,711£11,061

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £579, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £663Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £663Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £579Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £666Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £581Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £629Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £549

    £579£581£549Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£663£666£629

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £1,092Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,092Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £909Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,097Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £913Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,036Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £862

    £909£913£862Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£1,092£1,097£1,036

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £34Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £34Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £29Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £35Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £29Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £33Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £27

    £29£29£27Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£34£35£33

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £750Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £750Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £649Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £753Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £652Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £711Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £616

    £649£652£616Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£750£753£711

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £229Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £229Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £221Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £230Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £222Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £217Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209

    £221£222£209Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£229£230£217

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £156Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £156Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £143Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £157Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £143Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £148Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £135

    £143£143£135Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£156£157£148

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,756, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £1,840Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,840Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,756Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,848Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,763Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,746Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,665

    £1,756£1,763£1,665Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£1,840£1,848£1,746

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £208, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £255Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £255Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £208Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £256Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £242Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £198

    £208£209£198Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£255£256£242

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £564Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £564Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £484Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £566Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £486Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £535Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £459

    £484£486£459Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£564£566£535

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £6.15Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.15Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.66Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.17Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.70Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5.83Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.27

    £7.66£7.70£7.27Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £11Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11

    £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £6.67, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £7.58Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.58Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.67Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.61Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.70Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.19Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£7.58£7.61£7.19

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 1,006.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 1,006.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 1,022.7

    1,022.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher1,006.9

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 155.3Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 155.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 140.8

    140.8Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher155.3

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 230.8Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 230.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 201.9

    201.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher230.8

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 118.4Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 118.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 103.3

    103.3Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher118.4

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 230.1Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 230.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 216.7

    216.7Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher230.1

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 37.7Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 37.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 33.7

    33.7Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher37.7

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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke, per person in the age group
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyMotherwell, Wishaw and CarlukeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimated£5,294£5,316£5,021Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,390£13,447£12,701Shared outEstimated£13,451£13,508£12,759Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,402£2,412£2,278Shared outEstimated£2,578£2,589£2,445Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,874£11,925£11,263£11,661£11,711£11,061Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£579£581£549£663£666£629Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£909£913£862Shared outEstimated£1,092£1,097£1,036Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27Shared outEstimated£34£35£33Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616Shared outEstimated£750£753£711Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£221£222£209Shared outEstimated£229£230£217Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135Shared outEstimated£156£157£148Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,756£1,763£1,665£1,840£1,848£1,746Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£198£255£256£242Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£484£486£459£564£566£535Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.66£7.70£7.27£6.15£6.17£5.83Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimated£7.58£7.61£7.19Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.71,006.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.8155.3Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026201.9Shared out230.8Shared outMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.3Shared out118.4Shared outMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026216.7230.1Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.7Shared outEstimated37.7Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Per resident

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher on 4 of 21 measures, and Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5,206, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £5,294Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,294Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,206Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,316Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,228Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,021Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4,938

    £5,206£5,228£4,938Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£5,294£5,316£5,021

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,618, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £2,416Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,416Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,618Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,427Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,629Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,292Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,484

    £2,618£2,629£2,484Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,416£2,427£2,292

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,503, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £1,636Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,636Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,503Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,643Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,509Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,551Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,426

    £1,503£1,509£1,426Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£1,636£1,643£1,551

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,322, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £2,095Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,095Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,322Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,104Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,332Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,987Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,202

    £2,322£2,332£2,202Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£2,095£2,104£1,987

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £113, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £119Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £119Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £113Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £120Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £114Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £113Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £107

    £113£114£107Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£119£120£113

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £196Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £196Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £178Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £197Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £178Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £186Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £169

    £178£178£169Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£196£197£186

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £6.19Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.19Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.59Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.21Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.61Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5.87Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£6.19£6.21£5.87

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £750Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £750Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £649Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £753Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £652Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £711Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £616

    £649£652£616Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£750£753£711

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £229Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £229Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £221Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £230Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £222Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £217Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209

    £221£222£209Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£229£230£217

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £99Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £99Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £89Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £100Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £90Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £94Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £85

    £89£90£85Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£99£100£94

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,099, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £1,168Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,168Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,099Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,173Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,103Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,108Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,042

    £1,099£1,103£1,042Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£1,168£1,173£1,108

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £208, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £255Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £255Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £208Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £256Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £242Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £198

    £208£209£198Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£255£256£242

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £303, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £358Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £358Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £303Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £359Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £304Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £339Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £288

    £303£304£288Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£358£359£339

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £4.80, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £3.90Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £3.90Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.80Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £3.92Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.82Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £3.70Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £7.08, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £7.08Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.08Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.08Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.11Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.72Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.72

    £7.08£7.11£6.72No difference to show£7.08£7.11£6.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £6.67, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £7.58Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.58Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.67Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.61Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.70Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.19Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.33

    £6.67£6.70£6.33Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£7.58£7.61£7.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 200.0, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 180.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 180.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 200.0

    200.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher180.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 27.5, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 27.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 27.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 27.5

    27.5Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher27.9

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 41.5Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 41.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 39.5

    39.5Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher41.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 103.3, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 118.4Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 118.4Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 103.3

    103.3Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher118.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 135.6, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 146.0Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 146.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 135.6

    135.6Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher146.0

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 23.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 23.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 21.1

    21.1Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher23.9

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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke, per resident
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyMotherwell, Wishaw and CarlukeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimated£5,294£5,316£5,021Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,618£2,629£2,484Shared outEstimated£2,416£2,427£2,292Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,503£1,509£1,426Shared outEstimated£1,636£1,643£1,551Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,322£2,332£2,202£2,095£2,104£1,987Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£119£120£113Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£178£169Shared outEstimated£196£197£186Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30Shared outEstimated£6.19£6.21£5.87Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616Shared outEstimated£750£753£711Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£221£222£209Shared outEstimated£229£230£217Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85Shared outEstimated£99£100£94Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,099£1,103£1,042£1,168£1,173£1,108Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£198£255£256£242Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£303£304£288£358£359£339Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£3.90£3.92£3.70Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£7.08£7.11£6.72
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimated£7.58£7.61£7.19Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.0180.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.527.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.5Shared out41.5Shared outMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.3Shared out118.4Shared outMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026135.6146.0Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.1Shared outEstimated23.9Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Total

Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 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

Hamilton and Clyde Valley Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £511.3m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £517.6mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £517.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £511.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £519.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £513.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £490.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £485.0m

    £511.3m£513.5m£485.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£517.6m£519.8m£490.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £257.1m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £236.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £236.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £257.1mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £237.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £258.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £224.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £243.9m

    £257.1m£258.2m£243.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£236.3m£237.3m£224.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £147.6m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £159.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £159.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £147.6mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £160.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £148.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £151.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £140.0m

    £147.6m£148.2m£140.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£159.9m£160.6m£151.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £228.0m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £204.8mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £204.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £228.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £205.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £229.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £194.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £216.3m

    £228.0m£229.0m£216.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£204.8m£205.7m£194.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11.1m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £11.7mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £11.1mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £11.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £17.5m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £19.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £19.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £17.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £19.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £17.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £18.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  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, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £0.61mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.61mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.55mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.61mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.55mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.57mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £63.8m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £73.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £73.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £63.8mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £73.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £64.1mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £69.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £60.5m

    £63.8m£64.1m£60.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £21.7m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £22.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £22.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £21.7mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £22.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £21.8mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £21.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.6m

    £21.7m£21.8m£20.6mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£22.4m£22.5m£21.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £8.8m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £9.7mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £9.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.8mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £9.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.8mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £9.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £107.9m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £114.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £114.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £107.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £114.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £108.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £108.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £102.3m

    £107.9m£108.4m£102.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£114.2m£114.7m£108.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £20.4m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £25.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £25.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £25.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £23.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £19.4m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £29.8m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £35.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £35.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £29.8mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £35.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £29.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £33.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £28.2m

    £29.8m£29.9m£28.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£35.0m£35.1m£33.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.47m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £0.38mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.38mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.47mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.38mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.47mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.36mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.70m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £0.69mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.69mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.70mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.70mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.70mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.66mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.66m, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £0.74mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.74mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.74mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.70mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 19,639, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 17,685Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 17,685Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 19,639

    19,639Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher17,685

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 2,703, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 2,728Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 2,728Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 2,703

    2,703Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher2,728

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 3,876, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 4,054Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 4,054Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 3,876

    3,876Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher4,054

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 10,143, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 11,573Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 11,573Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 10,143

    10,143Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher11,573

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 13,319, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 14,274Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 14,274Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 13,319

    13,319Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher14,274

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hamilton and Clyde Valley 2,071, Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 2,338Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 2,338Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 2,071

    2,071Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher2,338

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Hamilton and Clyde Valley and Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke, total
MeasureHamilton and Clyde ValleyMotherwell, Wishaw and CarlukeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£511.3m£513.5m£485.0mShared outEstimated£517.6m£519.8m£490.9mShared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.1m£258.2m£243.9mShared outEstimated£236.3m£237.3m£224.1mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£147.6m£148.2m£140.0mShared outEstimated£159.9m£160.6m£151.7mShared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£228.0m£229.0m£216.3m£204.8m£205.7m£194.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mShared outEstimated£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mShared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimated£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mShared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mShared outEstimated£73.3m£73.6m£69.5mShared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mShared outEstimated£22.4m£22.5m£21.2mShared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mShared outEstimated£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mShared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.9m£108.4m£102.3m£114.2m£114.7m£108.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m£35.0m£35.1m£33.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mShared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,63917,685Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7032,728Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,876Shared out4,054Shared outMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,143Shared out11,573Shared outMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,31914,274Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,071Shared outEstimated2,338Shared outEstimatedMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

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.