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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and City of Durham

90,135 and 103,412 residents (mid-2024).

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher than City of Durham on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 4 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 20 of 22 measures, and City of Durham 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 City of Durham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5,770, City of Durham £4,258City of Durham: £4,258Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,770City of Durham: £4,276Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,795City of Durham: £4,039Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,473

    £5,770£5,795£5,473Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£4,258£4,276£4,039

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £12,936, City of Durham £12,777City of Durham: £12,777Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,936City of Durham: £12,831Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,991City of Durham: £12,119Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,271

    £12,936£12,991£12,271Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£12,777£12,831£12,119

  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, City of Durham £1,548City of Durham: £1,548Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,763City of Durham: £1,554Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,775City of Durham: £1,468Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,621

    £2,763£2,775£2,621Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,548£1,554£1,468

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £11,403, City of Durham £11,517City of Durham: £11,517Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £11,403City of Durham: £11,566Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £11,451City of Durham: £10,924Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10,816

    £11,403£11,451£10,816City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£11,517£11,566£10,924

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £556, City of Durham £418City of Durham: £418Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £556City of Durham: £420Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £559City of Durham: £397Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £528

    £556£559£528Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£418£420£397

  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, City of Durham £814City of Durham: £814Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £945City of Durham: £818Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £949City of Durham: £772Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £897

    £945£949£897Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£814£818£772

  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, City of Durham £28City of Durham: £28Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £32City of Durham: £28Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £32City of Durham: £26Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £30

    £32£32£30Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£28£28£26

  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, City of Durham £537City of Durham: £537Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £772City of Durham: £539Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £776City of Durham: £510Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £733

    £772£776£733Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£537£539£510

  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, City of Durham £124City of Durham: £124Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223City of Durham: £124Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £224City of Durham: £117Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £212

    £223£224£212Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£124£124£117

  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, City of Durham £114City of Durham: £114Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £161City of Durham: £114Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £161City of Durham: £108Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152

    £161£161£152Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£114£114£108

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,016, City of Durham £1,115City of Durham: £1,115Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,016City of Durham: £1,120Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,025City of Durham: £1,058Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,912

    £2,016£2,025£1,912Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,115£1,120£1,058

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £274, City of Durham £184City of Durham: £184Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £274City of Durham: £185Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £276City of Durham: £175Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £260

    £274£276£260Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£184£185£175

  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, City of Durham £306City of Durham: £306Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £570City of Durham: £307Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £572City of Durham: £290Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £540

    £570£572£540Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£306£307£290

  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, City of Durham £4.72City of Durham: £4.72Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.95City of Durham: £4.74Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.98City of Durham: £4.48Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £8.81, City of Durham £8.50City of Durham: £8.50Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.81City of Durham: £8.53Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.85City of Durham: £8.06Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.36

    £8.81£8.85£8.36Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.91, City of Durham £7.63City of Durham: £7.63Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.91City of Durham: £7.67Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.94City of Durham: £7.24Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.50

    £7.91£7.94£7.50Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£7.63£7.67£7.24

  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, City of Durham 1,012.1City of Durham: 1,012.1Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 981.8

    981.8City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count1,012.1

  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, City of Durham 106.4City of Durham: 106.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 137.4

    137.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher106.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 214.8, City of Durham 160.8City of Durham: 160.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 214.8

    214.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher160.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 126.0, City of Durham 78.2City of Durham: 78.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 126.0

    126.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher78.2

  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, City of Durham 148.0City of Durham: 148.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 232.8

    232.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher148.0

  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, City of Durham 24.7City of Durham: 24.7Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 36.8

    36.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher24.7

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and City of Durham, per person in the age group
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestCity of DurhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,770£5,795£5,473Shared outEstimated£4,258£4,276£4,039Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,936£12,991£12,271Shared outEstimated£12,777£12,831£12,119Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,763£2,775£2,621Shared outEstimated£1,548£1,554£1,468Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,403£11,451£10,816£11,517£11,566£10,924City of Durham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£559£528£418£420£397Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£945£949£897Shared outEstimated£814£818£772Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30Shared outEstimated£28£28£26Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£772£776£733Shared outEstimated£537£539£510Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212Shared outEstimated£124£124£117Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£161£152Shared outEstimated£114£114£108Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,016£2,025£1,912£1,115£1,120£1,058Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£276£260£184£185£175Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£570£572£540£306£307£290Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£4.72£4.74£4.48Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.81£8.85£8.36£8.50£8.53£8.06Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.91£7.94£7.50Shared outEstimated£7.63£7.67£7.24Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026981.81,012.1City of Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.4106.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026214.8Shared out160.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.0Shared out78.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026232.8148.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.8Shared outEstimated24.7Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Per resident

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and City of Durham on 1. 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 City of Durham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5,770, City of Durham £4,258City of Durham: £4,258Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,770City of Durham: £4,276Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,795City of Durham: £4,039Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,473

    £5,770£5,795£5,473Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£4,258£4,276£4,039

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,804, City of Durham £2,378City of Durham: £2,378Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,804City of Durham: £2,388Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,816City of Durham: £2,255Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,660

    £2,804£2,816£2,660Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£2,378£2,388£2,255

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £1,688, City of Durham £1,027City of Durham: £1,027Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,688City of Durham: £1,031Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,696City of Durham: £974Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,602

    £1,688£1,696£1,602Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,027£1,031£974

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,471, City of Durham £2,143City of Durham: £2,143Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,471City of Durham: £2,152Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,482City of Durham: £2,033Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,344

    £2,471£2,482£2,344Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£2,143£2,152£2,033

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £121, City of Durham £78City of Durham: £78Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £121City of Durham: £78Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £121City of Durham: £74Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £114

    £121£121£114Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£78£78£74

  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, City of Durham £152City of Durham: £152Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £205City of Durham: £152Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £206City of Durham: £144Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £194

    £205£206£194Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£152£152£144

  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, City of Durham £5.14City of Durham: £5.14Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.89City of Durham: £5.17Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.92City of Durham: £4.88Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£5.14£5.17£4.88

  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, City of Durham £537City of Durham: £537Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £772City of Durham: £539Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £776City of Durham: £510Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £733

    £772£776£733Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£537£539£510

  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, City of Durham £124City of Durham: £124Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223City of Durham: £124Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £224City of Durham: £117Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £212

    £223£224£212Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£124£124£117

  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, City of Durham £75City of Durham: £75Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £98City of Durham: £76Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £99City of Durham: £71Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £93

    £98£99£93Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£75£76£71

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £1,232, City of Durham £740City of Durham: £740Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,232City of Durham: £743Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,237City of Durham: £702Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,169

    £1,232£1,237£1,169Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£740£743£702

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £274, City of Durham £184City of Durham: £184Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £274City of Durham: £185Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £276City of Durham: £175Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £260

    £274£276£260Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£184£185£175

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £348, City of Durham £203City of Durham: £203Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £348City of Durham: £204Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £350City of Durham: £192Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £330

    £348£350£330Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£203£204£192

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £4.86, City of Durham £3.13City of Durham: £3.13Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.86City of Durham: £3.14Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.88City of Durham: £2.97Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5.39, City of Durham £5.64City of Durham: £5.64Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.39City of Durham: £5.66Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.41City of Durham: £5.35Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£5.64£5.66£5.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.91, City of Durham £7.63City of Durham: £7.63Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.91City of Durham: £7.67Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.94City of Durham: £7.24Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.50

    £7.91£7.94£7.50Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£7.63£7.67£7.24

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 212.8, City of Durham 188.4City of Durham: 188.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 212.8

    212.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count188.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 29.8, City of Durham 19.8City of Durham: 19.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 29.8

    29.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher19.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 46.6, City of Durham 29.9City of Durham: 29.9Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 46.6

    46.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher29.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 126.0, City of Durham 78.2City of Durham: 78.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 126.0

    126.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher78.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 142.3, City of Durham 98.2City of Durham: 98.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 142.3

    142.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher98.2

  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, City of Durham 16.4City of Durham: 16.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 22.5

    22.5Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher16.4

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and City of Durham, per resident
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestCity of DurhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,770£5,795£5,473Shared outEstimated£4,258£4,276£4,039Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,804£2,816£2,660Shared outEstimated£2,378£2,388£2,255Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,688£1,696£1,602Shared outEstimated£1,027£1,031£974Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,471£2,482£2,344£2,143£2,152£2,033Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£121£121£114£78£78£74Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194Shared outEstimated£152£152£144Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54Shared outEstimated£5.14£5.17£4.88Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£772£776£733Shared outEstimated£537£539£510Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212Shared outEstimated£124£124£117Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93Shared outEstimated£75£76£71Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,232£1,237£1,169£740£743£702Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£276£260£184£185£175Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330£203£204£192Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£3.13£3.14£2.97Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£5.64£5.66£5.35City of Durham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.91£7.94£7.50Shared outEstimated£7.63£7.67£7.24Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026212.8188.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.819.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.6Shared out29.9Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.0Shared out78.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026142.398.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.5Shared outEstimated16.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Total

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and City of Durham 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 City of Durham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £520.1m, City of Durham £440.3mCity of Durham: £440.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £520.1mCity of Durham: £442.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £522.3mCity of Durham: £417.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £493.3m

    £520.1m£522.3m£493.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£440.3m£442.2m£417.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £252.7m, City of Durham £245.9mCity of Durham: £245.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £252.7mCity of Durham: £246.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £253.8mCity of Durham: £233.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £239.7m

    £252.7m£253.8m£239.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£245.9m£246.9m£233.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £152.2m, City of Durham £106.2mCity of Durham: £106.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152.2mCity of Durham: £106.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152.8mCity of Durham: £100.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £144.4m

    £152.2m£152.8m£144.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£106.2m£106.7m£100.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £222.8m, City of Durham £221.6mCity of Durham: £221.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £222.8mCity of Durham: £222.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223.7mCity of Durham: £210.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £211.3m

    £222.8m£223.7m£211.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£221.6m£222.6m£210.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £10.9m, City of Durham £8.0mCity of Durham: £8.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.9mCity of Durham: £8.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.9mCity of Durham: £7.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £18.5m, City of Durham £15.7mCity of Durham: £15.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £18.5mCity of Durham: £15.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £18.5mCity of Durham: £14.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.5m£17.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m

  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, City of Durham £0.53mCity of Durham: £0.53mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.62mCity of Durham: £0.53mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.62mCity of Durham: £0.50mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £69.6m, City of Durham £55.5mCity of Durham: £55.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £69.6mCity of Durham: £55.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £69.9mCity of Durham: £52.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £66.0m

    £69.6m£69.9m£66.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£55.5m£55.8m£52.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £20.1m, City of Durham £12.8mCity of Durham: £12.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £20.1mCity of Durham: £12.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £20.2mCity of Durham: £12.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £8.9m, City of Durham £7.8mCity of Durham: £7.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.9mCity of Durham: £7.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.9mCity of Durham: £7.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £111.0m, City of Durham £76.5mCity of Durham: £76.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £111.0mCity of Durham: £76.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £111.5mCity of Durham: £72.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £105.3m

    £111.0m£111.5m£105.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£76.5m£76.9m£72.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £24.7m, City of Durham £19.1mCity of Durham: £19.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £24.7mCity of Durham: £19.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £24.8mCity of Durham: £18.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £23.5m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £31.4m, City of Durham £21.0mCity of Durham: £21.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £31.4mCity of Durham: £21.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £31.5mCity of Durham: £19.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £29.8m

    £31.4m£31.5m£29.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.44m, City of Durham £0.32mCity of Durham: £0.32mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.44mCity of Durham: £0.33mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.44mCity of Durham: £0.31mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.49m, City of Durham £0.58mCity of Durham: £0.58mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.49mCity of Durham: £0.59mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.49mCity of Durham: £0.55mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mCity of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.71m, City of Durham £0.79mCity of Durham: £0.79mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.71mCity of Durham: £0.79mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.72mCity of Durham: £0.75mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mCity of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 19,181, City of Durham 19,478City of Durham: 19,478Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 19,181

    19,181City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count19,478

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 2,685, City of Durham 2,047City of Durham: 2,047Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 2,685

    2,685Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher2,047

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 4,196, City of Durham 3,094City of Durham: 3,094Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 4,196

    4,196Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher3,094

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 11,360, City of Durham 8,086City of Durham: 8,086Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 11,360

    11,360Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher8,086

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 12,824, City of Durham 10,159City of Durham: 10,159Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 12,824

    12,824Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher10,159

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 2,027, City of Durham 1,694City of Durham: 1,694Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 2,027

    2,027Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher1,694

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and City of Durham, total
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestCity of DurhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.1m£522.3m£493.3mShared outEstimated£440.3m£442.2m£417.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.7m£253.8m£239.7mShared outEstimated£245.9m£246.9m£233.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.2m£152.8m£144.4mShared outEstimated£106.2m£106.7m£100.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.8m£223.7m£211.3m£221.6m£222.6m£210.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mShared outEstimated£15.7m£15.7m£14.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimated£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.6m£69.9m£66.0mShared outEstimated£55.5m£55.8m£52.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mShared outEstimated£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mShared outEstimated£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m£76.5m£76.9m£72.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m£19.1m£19.1m£18.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.4m£31.5m£29.8m£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.32m£0.33m£0.31mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mCity of Durham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimated£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mCity of Durham
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,18119,478City of Durham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6852,047Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,196Shared out3,094Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,360Shared out8,086Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,82410,159Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,027Shared outEstimated1,694Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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