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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and Kilmarnock and Loudoun

90,135 and 96,638 residents (mid-2024).

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher than Kilmarnock and Loudoun on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 7 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 12 of 22 measures, and Kilmarnock and Loudoun on 10. 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 Kilmarnock and Loudoun

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5,770, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5,347Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,347Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,770Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,370Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,795Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,072Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,473

    £5,770£5,795£5,473Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£5,347£5,370£5,072

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £12,936, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £13,210Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £13,210Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,936Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £13,266Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,991Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £12,530Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,271

    £12,936£12,991£12,271Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£13,210£13,266£12,530

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,538Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,538Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,763Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,549Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,775Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,408Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,621

    £2,763£2,775£2,621Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£2,538£2,549£2,408

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £11,403, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £11,701Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,701Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £11,403Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,751Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £11,451Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,099Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10,816

    £11,403£11,451£10,816Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£11,701£11,751£11,099

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £556, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £532Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £532Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £556Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £534Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £559Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £504Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £528

    £556£559£528Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£532£534£504

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £946Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £946Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £945Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £950Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £949Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £898Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £897

    £945£949£897Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£946£950£898

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £31Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £31Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £32Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £31Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £32Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £29Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £30

    £32£32£30Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£31£31£29

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £699Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £699Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £772Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £702Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £776Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £663Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £733

    £772£776£733Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£699£702£663

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £213Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £213Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £214Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £224Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £202Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £212

    £223£224£212Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£213£214£202

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £167Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £167Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £161Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £168Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £161Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £159Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152

    £161£161£152Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£167£168£159

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,016, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,886Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,886Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,016Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,894Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,025Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,789Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,912

    £2,016£2,025£1,912Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£1,886£1,894£1,789

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £274, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £182Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £274Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £276Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £172Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £260

    £274£276£260Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£182£182£172

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £466Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £466Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £570Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £468Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £572Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £442Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £540

    £570£572£540Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£466£468£442

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.21Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.21Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.95Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.25Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.98Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £8.74Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£9.21£9.25£8.74

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £8.81, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.51Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.51Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.81Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.55Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.85Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.02Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.36

    £8.81£8.85£8.36Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£9.51£9.55£9.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.91, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.63Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.63Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.91Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.66Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.94Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.29Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.50

    £7.91£7.94£7.50Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 1,033.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 1,033.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 981.8

    981.8Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count1,033.4

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 132.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 132.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 137.4

    137.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher132.2

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 226.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 226.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 214.8

    214.8Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count226.4

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 111.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 111.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 126.0

    126.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher111.6

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 234.9Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 234.9Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 232.8

    232.8Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher234.9

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 36.8, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 41.0Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 41.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 36.8

    36.8Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher41.0

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and Kilmarnock and Loudoun, per person in the age group
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestKilmarnock and LoudounHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,770£5,795£5,473Shared outEstimated£5,347£5,370£5,072Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,936£12,991£12,271Shared outEstimated£13,210£13,266£12,530Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,763£2,775£2,621Shared outEstimated£2,538£2,549£2,408Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,403£11,451£10,816£11,701£11,751£11,099Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£559£528£532£534£504Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£945£949£897Shared outEstimated£946£950£898Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30Shared outEstimated£31£31£29Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£772£776£733Shared outEstimated£699£702£663Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212Shared outEstimated£213£214£202Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£161£152Shared outEstimated£167£168£159Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,016£2,025£1,912£1,886£1,894£1,789Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£276£260£182£182£172Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£570£572£540£466£468£442Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£9.21£9.25£8.74Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.81£8.85£8.36£9.51£9.55£9.02Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.91£7.94£7.50Shared outEstimated£6.63£6.66£6.29Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026981.81,033.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.4132.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026214.8Shared out226.4Shared outKilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.0Shared out111.6Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026232.8234.9Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.8Shared outEstimated41.0Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun

Per resident

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Kilmarnock and Loudoun on 5. 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 Kilmarnock and Loudoun

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5,770, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5,347Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,347Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,770Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,370Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,795Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,072Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,473

    £5,770£5,795£5,473Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£5,347£5,370£5,072

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,804, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,686Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,686Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,804Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,697Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,816Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,548Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,660

    £2,804£2,816£2,660Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£2,686£2,697£2,548

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £1,688, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,562Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,562Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,688Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,568Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,696Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,481Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,602

    £1,688£1,696£1,602Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,562£1,568£1,481

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,471, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,379Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,379Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,471Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,389Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,482Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,257Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,344

    £2,471£2,482£2,344Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£2,379£2,389£2,257

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £121, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £108Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £108Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £121Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £109Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £121Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £114

    £121£121£114Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£108£109£103

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £192Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £192Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £205Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £193Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £206Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £183Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £194

    £205£206£194Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£183

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.22Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.22Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.89Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.25Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.92Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.90Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £699Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £699Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £772Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £702Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £776Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £663Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £733

    £772£776£733Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£699£702£663

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £213Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £213Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £214Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £224Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £202Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £212

    £223£224£212Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£213£214£202

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £103Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £98Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £99Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £98Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £93

    £98£99£93Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£103£103£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £1,232, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,160Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,160Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,232Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,165Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,237Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,101Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,169

    £1,232£1,237£1,169Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£1,160£1,165£1,101

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £274, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £182Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £274Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £276Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £172Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £260

    £274£276£260Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£182£182£172

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £348, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £287Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £287Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £348Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £288Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £350Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £272Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £330

    £348£350£330Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£287£288£272

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £4.86, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5.66Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.66Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.86Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.69Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.88Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.37Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£5.66£5.69£5.37

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5.39, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5.85Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.85Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.39Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.88Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.41Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.55Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.91, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.63Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.63Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.91Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.66Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.94Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.29Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.50

    £7.91£7.94£7.50Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 212.8, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 210.1Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 210.1Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 212.8

    212.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count210.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 29.8, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 26.9Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 26.9Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 29.8

    29.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher26.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 46.6, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 46.0Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 46.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 46.6

    46.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count46.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 126.0, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 111.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 111.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 126.0

    126.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher111.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 142.3, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 144.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 144.5Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 142.3

    142.3Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher144.5

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 25.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 25.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 22.5

    22.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher25.2

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and Kilmarnock and Loudoun, per resident
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestKilmarnock and LoudounHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,770£5,795£5,473Shared outEstimated£5,347£5,370£5,072Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,804£2,816£2,660Shared outEstimated£2,686£2,697£2,548Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,688£1,696£1,602Shared outEstimated£1,562£1,568£1,481Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,471£2,482£2,344£2,379£2,389£2,257Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£121£121£114£108£109£103Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194Shared outEstimated£192£193£183Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54Shared outEstimated£6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£772£776£733Shared outEstimated£699£702£663Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212Shared outEstimated£213£214£202Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93Shared outEstimated£103£103£98Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,232£1,237£1,169£1,160£1,165£1,101Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£274£276£260£182£182£172Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330£287£288£272Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£5.66£5.69£5.37Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£5.85£5.88£5.55Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.91£7.94£7.50Shared outEstimated£6.63£6.66£6.29Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026212.8210.1Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.826.9Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.6Shared out46.0Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026126.0Shared out111.6Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026142.3144.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.5Shared outEstimated25.2Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun

Total

Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Kilmarnock and Loudoun on 12. 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 Kilmarnock and Loudoun

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £520.1m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £516.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £516.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £520.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £518.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £522.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £490.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £493.3m

    £520.1m£522.3m£493.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£516.7m£518.9m£490.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £252.7m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £259.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £259.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £252.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £260.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £253.8mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £246.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £239.7m

    £252.7m£253.8m£239.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£259.6m£260.7m£246.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £152.2m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £150.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £150.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152.2mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £151.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152.8mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £143.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £144.4m

    £152.2m£152.8m£144.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£150.9m£151.6m£143.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £222.8m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £229.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £229.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £222.8mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £230.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £218.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £211.3m

    £222.8m£223.7m£211.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£229.9m£230.9m£218.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £10.9m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £10.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £18.5m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £18.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £18.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £18.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £18.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £18.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.5m£17.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m

  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, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.60mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.60mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.62mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.60mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.62mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £69.6m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £67.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £67.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £69.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £67.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £69.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £64.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £66.0m

    £69.6m£69.9m£66.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£67.5m£67.8m£64.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £20.1m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £20.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £20.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £20.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £20.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £20.2mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £19.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£20.6m£20.6m£19.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £8.9m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £111.0m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £112.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £112.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £111.0mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £112.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £111.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £106.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £105.3m

    £111.0m£111.5m£105.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£112.1m£112.6m£106.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £24.7m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £17.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £24.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £24.8mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £16.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £23.5m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £31.4m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £27.7mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £27.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £31.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £27.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £31.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £26.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £29.8m

    £31.4m£31.5m£29.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.44m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.55mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.55mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.44mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.55mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.44mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.52mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.49m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.57mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.49mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.49mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.54mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.71m, Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.64mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.64mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.71mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.64mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.72mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.61mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 19,181, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 20,305Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 20,305Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 19,181

    19,181Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count20,305

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 2,685, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 2,598Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 2,598Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 2,685

    2,685Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher2,598

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 4,196, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 4,449Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 4,449Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 4,196

    4,196Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count4,449

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 11,360, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 10,784Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 10,784Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 11,360

    11,360Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher10,784

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 12,824, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 13,964Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 13,964Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 12,824

    12,824Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher13,964

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 2,027, Kilmarnock and Loudoun 2,440Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 2,440Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 2,027

    2,027Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher2,440

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Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West and Kilmarnock and Loudoun, total
MeasureInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestKilmarnock and LoudounHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.1m£522.3m£493.3mShared outEstimated£516.7m£518.9m£490.1mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.7m£253.8m£239.7mShared outEstimated£259.6m£260.7m£246.2mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.2m£152.8m£144.4mShared outEstimated£150.9m£151.6m£143.1mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.8m£223.7m£211.3m£229.9m£230.9m£218.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mShared outEstimated£18.6m£18.7m£17.6mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimated£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.6m£69.9m£66.0mShared outEstimated£67.5m£67.8m£64.0mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mShared outEstimated£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mShared outEstimated£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mShared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m£112.1m£112.6m£106.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.4m£31.5m£29.8m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimated£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,18120,305Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6852,598Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,196Shared out4,449Shared outKilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,360Shared out10,784Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,82413,964Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,027Shared outEstimated2,440Shared outEstimatedKilmarnock and Loudoun

Sources

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

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