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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and Calder Valley

90,135 and 99,580 residents (mid-2024).

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher than Calder Valley on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 19 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

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley on 3. 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

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West Calder Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5,770, Calder Valley £4,527Calder Valley: £4,527Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,770Calder Valley: £4,547Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,795Calder Valley: £4,294Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,473

    £5,770£5,795£5,473Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£4,527£4,547£4,294

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £12,936, Calder Valley £13,036Calder Valley: £13,036Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,936Calder Valley: £13,092Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,991Calder Valley: £12,365Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,271

    £12,936£12,991£12,271Calder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£13,036£13,092£12,365

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,763, Calder Valley £1,837Calder Valley: £1,837Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,763Calder Valley: £1,845Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,775Calder Valley: £1,742Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,621

    £2,763£2,775£2,621Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,837£1,845£1,742

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £11,403, Calder Valley £12,028Calder Valley: £12,028Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £11,403Calder Valley: £12,079Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £11,451Calder Valley: £11,409Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10,816

    £11,403£11,451£10,816Calder Valley is higher£12,028£12,079£11,409

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £556, Calder Valley £330Calder Valley: £330Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £556Calder Valley: £331Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £559Calder Valley: £313Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £528

    £556£559£528Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£330£331£313

  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: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £945, Calder Valley £655Calder Valley: £655Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £945Calder Valley: £657Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £949Calder Valley: £621Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £897

    £945£949£897Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£655£657£621

  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: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £32, Calder Valley £24Calder Valley: £24Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £32Calder Valley: £24Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £32Calder Valley: £22Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £30

    £32£32£30Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£24£24£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £772, Calder Valley £416Calder Valley: £416Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £772Calder Valley: £418Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £776Calder Valley: £394Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £733

    £772£776£733Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£416£418£394

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £223, Calder Valley £117Calder Valley: £117Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223Calder Valley: £117Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £224Calder Valley: £111Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £212

    £223£224£212Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£117£117£111

  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: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £161, Calder Valley £100Calder Valley: £100Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £161Calder Valley: £100Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £161Calder Valley: £94Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152

    £161£161£152Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£100£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,016, Calder Valley £1,434Calder Valley: £1,434Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,016Calder Valley: £1,440Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,025Calder Valley: £1,360Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,912

    £2,016£2,025£1,912Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,434£1,440£1,360

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £274, Calder Valley £154Calder Valley: £154Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £274Calder Valley: £155Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £276Calder Valley: £146Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £260

    £274£276£260Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£154£155£146

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £570, Calder Valley £292Calder Valley: £292Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £570Calder Valley: £293Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £572Calder Valley: £277Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £540

    £570£572£540Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£292£293£277

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.95, Calder Valley £6.72Calder Valley: £6.72Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.95Calder Valley: £6.74Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.98Calder Valley: £6.37Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £8.81, Calder Valley £4.32Calder Valley: £4.32Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.81Calder Valley: £4.34Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.85Calder Valley: £4.10Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.36

    £8.81£8.85£8.36Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£4.32£4.34£4.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.91, Calder Valley £5.65Calder Valley: £5.65Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.91Calder Valley: £5.67Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.94Calder Valley: £5.36Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.50

    £7.91£7.94£7.50Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 981.8, Calder Valley 1,040.2Calder Valley: 1,040.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 981.8

    981.8Calder Valley is higher1,040.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 137.4, Calder Valley 91.1Calder Valley: 91.1Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 137.4

    137.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher91.1

  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: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 214.8, Calder Valley 136.7Calder Valley: 136.7Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 214.8

    214.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher136.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 126.0, Calder Valley 63.8Calder Valley: 63.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 126.0

    126.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher63.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 232.8, Calder Valley 166.6Calder Valley: 166.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 232.8

    232.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher166.6

  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: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 36.8, Calder Valley 21.6Calder Valley: 21.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 36.8

    36.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher21.6

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and Calder Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestCalder ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,770£5,795£5,473Shared outEstimated£4,527£4,547£4,294Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,936£12,991£12,271Shared outEstimated£13,036£13,092£12,365Calder Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,763£2,775£2,621Shared outEstimated£1,837£1,845£1,742Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,403£11,451£10,816£12,028£12,079£11,409Calder Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£559£528£330£331£313Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£945£949£897Shared outEstimated£655£657£621Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30Shared outEstimated£24£24£22Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£772£776£733Shared outEstimated£416£418£394Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212Shared outEstimated£117£117£111Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£161£152Shared outEstimated£100£100£94Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,016£2,025£1,912£1,434£1,440£1,360Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£276£260£154£155£146Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£570£572£540£292£293£277Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£6.72£6.74£6.37Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.81£8.85£8.36£4.32£4.34£4.10Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.91£7.94£7.50Shared outEstimated£5.65£5.67£5.36Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026981.81,040.2Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.491.1Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026214.8Shared out136.7Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.0Shared out63.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026232.8166.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.8Shared outEstimated21.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Per resident

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley on 2. 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

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West Calder Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5,770, Calder Valley £4,527Calder Valley: £4,527Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,770Calder Valley: £4,547Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,795Calder Valley: £4,294Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,473

    £5,770£5,795£5,473Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£4,527£4,547£4,294

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,804, Calder Valley £2,711Calder Valley: £2,711Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,804Calder Valley: £2,723Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,816Calder Valley: £2,572Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,660

    £2,804£2,816£2,660Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£2,711£2,723£2,572

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £1,688, Calder Valley £1,124Calder Valley: £1,124Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,688Calder Valley: £1,129Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,696Calder Valley: £1,066Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,602

    £1,688£1,696£1,602Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,124£1,129£1,066

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,471, Calder Valley £2,501Calder Valley: £2,501Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,471Calder Valley: £2,512Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,482Calder Valley: £2,373Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,344

    £2,471£2,482£2,344Calder Valley is higher£2,501£2,512£2,373

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £121, Calder Valley £69Calder Valley: £69Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £121Calder Valley: £69Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £121Calder Valley: £65Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £114

    £121£121£114Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£69£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £205, Calder Valley £136Calder Valley: £136Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £205Calder Valley: £137Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £206Calder Valley: £129Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £194

    £205£206£194Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£136£137£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £6.89, Calder Valley £4.89Calder Valley: £4.89Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.89Calder Valley: £4.91Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.92Calder Valley: £4.64Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £772, Calder Valley £416Calder Valley: £416Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £772Calder Valley: £418Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £776Calder Valley: £394Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £733

    £772£776£733Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£416£418£394

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £223, Calder Valley £117Calder Valley: £117Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223Calder Valley: £117Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £224Calder Valley: £111Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £212

    £223£224£212Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £98, Calder Valley £61Calder Valley: £61Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £98Calder Valley: £61Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £99Calder Valley: £58Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £93

    £98£99£93Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £1,232, Calder Valley £878Calder Valley: £878Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,232Calder Valley: £882Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,237Calder Valley: £833Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,169

    £1,232£1,237£1,169Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£878£882£833

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £274, Calder Valley £154Calder Valley: £154Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £274Calder Valley: £155Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £276Calder Valley: £146Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £260

    £274£276£260Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £348, Calder Valley £179Calder Valley: £179Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £348Calder Valley: £179Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £350Calder Valley: £169Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £330

    £348£350£330Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£179£179£169

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £4.86, Calder Valley £4.11Calder Valley: £4.11Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.86Calder Valley: £4.13Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.88Calder Valley: £3.90Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5.39, Calder Valley £2.65Calder Valley: £2.65Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.39Calder Valley: £2.66Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.41Calder Valley: £2.51Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.91, Calder Valley £5.65Calder Valley: £5.65Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.91Calder Valley: £5.67Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.94Calder Valley: £5.36Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.50

    £7.91£7.94£7.50Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 212.8, Calder Valley 216.3Calder Valley: 216.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 212.8

    212.8Calder Valley is higher216.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 29.8, Calder Valley 19.0Calder Valley: 19.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 29.8

    29.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher19.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 46.6, Calder Valley 28.4Calder Valley: 28.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 46.6

    46.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher28.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 126.0, Calder Valley 63.8Calder Valley: 63.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 126.0

    126.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher63.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 142.3, Calder Valley 102.0Calder Valley: 102.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 142.3

    142.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher102.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 22.5, Calder Valley 13.3Calder Valley: 13.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 22.5

    22.5Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher13.3

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and Calder Valley, per resident
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestCalder ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,770£5,795£5,473Shared outEstimated£4,527£4,547£4,294Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,804£2,816£2,660Shared outEstimated£2,711£2,723£2,572Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,688£1,696£1,602Shared outEstimated£1,124£1,129£1,066Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,471£2,482£2,344£2,501£2,512£2,373Calder Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£121£121£114£69£69£65Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194Shared outEstimated£136£137£129Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54Shared outEstimated£4.89£4.91£4.64Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£772£776£733Shared outEstimated£416£418£394Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212Shared outEstimated£117£117£111Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93Shared outEstimated£61£61£58Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,232£1,237£1,169£878£882£833Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£276£260£154£155£146Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330£179£179£169Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£4.11£4.13£3.90Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£2.65£2.66£2.51Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.91£7.94£7.50Shared outEstimated£5.65£5.67£5.36Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026212.8216.3Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.819.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.6Shared out28.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.0Shared out63.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026142.3102.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.5Shared outEstimated13.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Total

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley on 3. 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

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West Calder Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £520.1m, Calder Valley £450.8mCalder Valley: £450.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £520.1mCalder Valley: £452.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £522.3mCalder Valley: £427.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £493.3m

    £520.1m£522.3m£493.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£450.8m£452.8m£427.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £252.7m, Calder Valley £270.0mCalder Valley: £270.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £252.7mCalder Valley: £271.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £253.8mCalder Valley: £256.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £239.7m

    £252.7m£253.8m£239.7mCalder Valley is higherDepends on how you count£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £152.2m, Calder Valley £112.0mCalder Valley: £112.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152.2mCalder Valley: £112.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152.8mCalder Valley: £106.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £144.4m

    £152.2m£152.8m£144.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£112.0m£112.4m£106.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £222.8m, Calder Valley £249.1mCalder Valley: £249.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £222.8mCalder Valley: £250.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223.7mCalder Valley: £236.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £211.3m

    £222.8m£223.7m£211.3mCalder Valley is higher£249.1m£250.2m£236.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £10.9m, Calder Valley £6.8mCalder Valley: £6.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.9mCalder Valley: £6.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.9mCalder Valley: £6.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £18.5m, Calder Valley £13.6mCalder Valley: £13.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £18.5mCalder Valley: £13.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £18.5mCalder Valley: £12.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.5m£17.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.62m, Calder Valley £0.49mCalder Valley: £0.49mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.62mCalder Valley: £0.49mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.62mCalder Valley: £0.46mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £69.6m, Calder Valley £41.4mCalder Valley: £41.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £69.6mCalder Valley: £41.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £69.9mCalder Valley: £39.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £66.0m

    £69.6m£69.9m£66.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £20.1m, Calder Valley £11.6mCalder Valley: £11.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £20.1mCalder Valley: £11.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £20.2mCalder Valley: £11.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £8.9m, Calder Valley £6.1mCalder Valley: £6.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.9mCalder Valley: £6.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.9mCalder Valley: £5.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £111.0m, Calder Valley £87.4mCalder Valley: £87.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £111.0mCalder Valley: £87.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £111.5mCalder Valley: £82.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £105.3m

    £111.0m£111.5m£105.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £24.7m, Calder Valley £15.3mCalder Valley: £15.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £24.7mCalder Valley: £15.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £24.8mCalder Valley: £14.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £23.5m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £31.4m, Calder Valley £17.8mCalder Valley: £17.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £31.4mCalder Valley: £17.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £31.5mCalder Valley: £16.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £29.8m

    £31.4m£31.5m£29.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.44m, Calder Valley £0.41mCalder Valley: £0.41mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.44mCalder Valley: £0.41mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.44mCalder Valley: £0.39mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.49m, Calder Valley £0.26mCalder Valley: £0.26mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.49mCalder Valley: £0.26mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.49mCalder Valley: £0.25mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.71m, Calder Valley £0.56mCalder Valley: £0.56mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.71mCalder Valley: £0.57mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.72mCalder Valley: £0.53mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 19,181, Calder Valley 21,542Calder Valley: 21,542Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 19,181

    19,181Calder Valley is higher21,542

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 2,685, Calder Valley 1,887Calder Valley: 1,887Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 2,685

    2,685Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher1,887

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 4,196, Calder Valley 2,830Calder Valley: 2,830Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 4,196

    4,196Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher2,830

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 11,360, Calder Valley 6,349Calder Valley: 6,349Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 11,360

    11,360Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher6,349

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 12,824, Calder Valley 10,158Calder Valley: 10,158Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 12,824

    12,824Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher10,158

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 2,027, Calder Valley 1,319Calder Valley: 1,319Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 2,027

    2,027Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher1,319

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and Calder Valley, total
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestCalder ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.1m£522.3m£493.3mShared outEstimated£450.8m£452.8m£427.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.7m£253.8m£239.7mShared outEstimated£270.0m£271.1m£256.1mCalder Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.2m£152.8m£144.4mShared outEstimated£112.0m£112.4m£106.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.8m£223.7m£211.3m£249.1m£250.2m£236.3mCalder Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mShared outEstimated£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimated£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.6m£69.9m£66.0mShared outEstimated£41.4m£41.6m£39.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mShared outEstimated£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mShared outEstimated£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m£87.4m£87.8m£82.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.4m£31.5m£29.8m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimated£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,18121,542Calder Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6851,887Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,196Shared out2,830Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,360Shared out6,349Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,82410,158Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,027Shared outEstimated1,319Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Sources

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

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  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.
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