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Livingston and Kettering

106,305 and 115,012 residents (mid-2024).

Livingston is higher than Kettering on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 14 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

Livingston is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Kettering 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

Livingston Kettering

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Livingston £4,452, Kettering £4,065Kettering: £4,065Livingston: £4,452Kettering: £4,083Livingston: £4,471Kettering: £3,856Livingston: £4,223

    £4,452£4,471£4,223Livingston is higher£4,065£4,083£3,856

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Livingston £12,807, Kettering £12,861Kettering: £12,861Livingston: £12,807Kettering: £12,916Livingston: £12,861Kettering: £12,199Livingston: £12,148

    £12,807£12,861£12,148Kettering is higher£12,861£12,916£12,199

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £2,051, Kettering £1,849Kettering: £1,849Livingston: £2,051Kettering: £1,857Livingston: £2,060Kettering: £1,754Livingston: £1,945

    £2,051£2,060£1,945Livingston is higher£1,849£1,857£1,754

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Livingston £11,635, Kettering £11,760Kettering: £11,760Livingston: £11,635Kettering: £11,810Livingston: £11,685Kettering: £11,155Livingston: £11,036

    £11,635£11,685£11,036Kettering is higher£11,760£11,810£11,155

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Livingston £467, Kettering £376Kettering: £376Livingston: £467Kettering: £378Livingston: £469Kettering: £357Livingston: £443

    £467£469£443Livingston is higher£376£378£357

  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: Livingston £679, Kettering £703Kettering: £703Livingston: £679Kettering: £706Livingston: £682Kettering: £667Livingston: £644

    £679£682£644Kettering is higher£703£706£667

  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: Livingston £25, Kettering £23Kettering: £23Livingston: £25Kettering: £23Livingston: £25Kettering: £21Livingston: £24

    £25£25£24Livingston is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £635, Kettering £438Kettering: £438Livingston: £635Kettering: £440Livingston: £637Kettering: £415Livingston: £602

    £635£637£602Livingston is higher£438£440£415

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £201, Kettering £102Kettering: £102Livingston: £201Kettering: £102Livingston: £202Kettering: £97Livingston: £191

    £201£202£191Livingston is higher£102£102£97

  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: Livingston £120, Kettering £100Kettering: £100Livingston: £120Kettering: £100Livingston: £120Kettering: £95Livingston: £113

    £120£120£113Livingston is higher£100£100£95

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £1,475, Kettering £1,478Kettering: £1,478Livingston: £1,475Kettering: £1,484Livingston: £1,481Kettering: £1,402Livingston: £1,399

    £1,475£1,481£1,399Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£1,478£1,484£1,402

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Livingston £192, Kettering £146Kettering: £146Livingston: £192Kettering: £146Livingston: £192Kettering: £138Livingston: £182

    £192£192£182Livingston is higher£146£146£138

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £441, Kettering £257Kettering: £257Livingston: £441Kettering: £259Livingston: £443Kettering: £244Livingston: £418

    £441£443£418Livingston is higher£257£259£244

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £6.50, Kettering £9.12Kettering: £9.12Livingston: £6.50Kettering: £9.16Livingston: £6.53Kettering: £8.65Livingston: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Kettering is higher£9.12£9.16£8.65

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £9.16, Kettering £5.06Kettering: £5.06Livingston: £9.16Kettering: £5.08Livingston: £9.20Kettering: £4.80Livingston: £8.69

    £9.16£9.20£8.69Livingston is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Livingston £6.59, Kettering £5.09Kettering: £5.09Livingston: £6.59Kettering: £5.11Livingston: £6.62Kettering: £4.83Livingston: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Livingston is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Livingston 1,022.5, Kettering 1,012.5Kettering: 1,012.5Livingston: 1,022.5

    1,022.5Livingston is higherDepends on how you count1,012.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Livingston 121.0, Kettering 92.7Kettering: 92.7Livingston: 121.0

    121.0Livingston is higher92.7

  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: Livingston 176.3, Kettering 157.7Kettering: 157.7Livingston: 176.3

    176.3Livingston is higherDepends on how you count157.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 101.3, Kettering 63.9Kettering: 63.9Livingston: 101.3

    101.3Livingston is higher63.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Livingston 197.3, Kettering 181.6Kettering: 181.6Livingston: 197.3

    197.3Livingston is higher181.6

  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: Livingston 30.9, Kettering 22.9Kettering: 22.9Livingston: 30.9

    30.9Livingston is higher22.9

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Livingston and Kettering, per person in the age group
MeasureLivingstonKetteringHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,452£4,471£4,223Shared outEstimated£4,065£4,083£3,856Livingston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,807£12,861£12,148Shared outEstimated£12,861£12,916£12,199Kettering
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,051£2,060£1,945Shared outEstimated£1,849£1,857£1,754Livingston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,635£11,685£11,036£11,760£11,810£11,155Kettering
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£467£469£443£376£378£357Livingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£679£682£644Shared outEstimated£703£706£667Kettering
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24Shared outEstimated£23£23£21Livingston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£635£637£602Shared outEstimated£438£440£415Livingston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191Shared outEstimated£102£102£97Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£120£120£113Shared outEstimated£100£100£95Livingston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,475£1,481£1,399£1,478£1,484£1,402Kettering
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£192£182£146£146£138Livingston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£441£443£418£257£259£244Livingston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£9.12£9.16£8.65Kettering
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.16£9.20£8.69£5.06£5.08£4.80Livingston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25Shared outEstimated£5.09£5.11£4.83Livingston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.51,012.5Livingston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.092.7Livingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.3Shared out157.7Livingston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.3Shared out63.9Livingston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.3181.6Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.9Shared outEstimated22.9Livingston

Per resident

Livingston is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Kettering 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

Livingston Kettering

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Livingston £4,452, Kettering £4,065Kettering: £4,065Livingston: £4,452Kettering: £4,083Livingston: £4,471Kettering: £3,856Livingston: £4,223

    £4,452£4,471£4,223Livingston is higher£4,065£4,083£3,856

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Livingston £2,104, Kettering £2,232Kettering: £2,232Livingston: £2,104Kettering: £2,242Livingston: £2,113Kettering: £2,117Livingston: £1,996

    £2,104£2,113£1,996Kettering is higher£2,232£2,242£2,117

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Livingston £1,314, Kettering £1,143Kettering: £1,143Livingston: £1,314Kettering: £1,148Livingston: £1,319Kettering: £1,084Livingston: £1,246

    £1,314£1,319£1,246Livingston is higher£1,143£1,148£1,084

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Livingston £1,912, Kettering £2,041Kettering: £2,041Livingston: £1,912Kettering: £2,050Livingston: £1,920Kettering: £1,936Livingston: £1,813

    £1,912£1,920£1,813Kettering is higher£2,041£2,050£1,936

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Livingston £77, Kettering £65Kettering: £65Livingston: £77Kettering: £66Livingston: £77Kettering: £62Livingston: £73

    £77£77£73Livingston is higher£65£66£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £112, Kettering £122Kettering: £122Livingston: £112Kettering: £122Livingston: £112Kettering: £116Livingston: £106

    £112£112£106Kettering is higher£122£122£116

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Livingston £4.16, Kettering £3.93Kettering: £3.93Livingston: £4.16Kettering: £3.95Livingston: £4.18Kettering: £3.73Livingston: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Livingston is higherDepends on how you count£3.93£3.95£3.73

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £635, Kettering £438Kettering: £438Livingston: £635Kettering: £440Livingston: £637Kettering: £415Livingston: £602

    £635£637£602Livingston is higher£438£440£415

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £201, Kettering £102Kettering: £102Livingston: £201Kettering: £102Livingston: £202Kettering: £97Livingston: £191

    £201£202£191Livingston is higher£102£102£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Livingston £77, Kettering £62Kettering: £62Livingston: £77Kettering: £62Livingston: £77Kettering: £59Livingston: £73

    £77£77£73Livingston is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Livingston £945, Kettering £913Kettering: £913Livingston: £945Kettering: £917Livingston: £949Kettering: £866Livingston: £896

    £945£949£896Livingston is higherDepends on how you count£913£917£866

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Livingston £192, Kettering £146Kettering: £146Livingston: £192Kettering: £146Livingston: £192Kettering: £138Livingston: £182

    £192£192£182Livingston is higher£146£146£138

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Livingston £283, Kettering £159Kettering: £159Livingston: £283Kettering: £160Livingston: £284Kettering: £151Livingston: £268

    £283£284£268Livingston is higher£159£160£151

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Livingston £4.16, Kettering £5.63Kettering: £5.63Livingston: £4.16Kettering: £5.65Livingston: £4.18Kettering: £5.34Livingston: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Kettering is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Livingston £5.87, Kettering £3.13Kettering: £3.13Livingston: £5.87Kettering: £3.14Livingston: £5.90Kettering: £2.97Livingston: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57Livingston is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Livingston £6.59, Kettering £5.09Kettering: £5.09Livingston: £6.59Kettering: £5.11Livingston: £6.62Kettering: £4.83Livingston: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Livingston is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 168.0, Kettering 175.7Kettering: 175.7Livingston: 168.0

    168.0Kettering is higherDepends on how you count175.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 19.9, Kettering 16.1Kettering: 16.1Livingston: 19.9

    19.9Livingston is higher16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 29.0, Kettering 27.4Kettering: 27.4Livingston: 29.0

    29.0Livingston is higherDepends on how you count27.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 101.3, Kettering 63.9Kettering: 63.9Livingston: 101.3

    101.3Livingston is higher63.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 126.4, Kettering 112.3Kettering: 112.3Livingston: 126.4

    126.4Livingston is higher112.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 19.8, Kettering 14.2Kettering: 14.2Livingston: 19.8

    19.8Livingston is higher14.2

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Livingston and Kettering, per resident
MeasureLivingstonKetteringHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,452£4,471£4,223Shared outEstimated£4,065£4,083£3,856Livingston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,104£2,113£1,996Shared outEstimated£2,232£2,242£2,117Kettering
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,314£1,319£1,246Shared outEstimated£1,143£1,148£1,084Livingston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,912£1,920£1,813£2,041£2,050£1,936Kettering
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£65£66£62Livingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106Shared outEstimated£122£122£116Kettering
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95Shared outEstimated£3.93£3.95£3.73Livingston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£635£637£602Shared outEstimated£438£440£415Livingston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191Shared outEstimated£102£102£97Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73Shared outEstimated£62£62£59Livingston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£945£949£896£913£917£866Livingston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£192£182£146£146£138Livingston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£159£160£151Livingston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£5.63£5.65£5.34Kettering
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£3.13£3.14£2.97Livingston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25Shared outEstimated£5.09£5.11£4.83Livingston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026168.0175.7Kettering
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.916.1Livingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.0Shared out27.4Livingston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.3Shared out63.9Livingston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026126.4112.3Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.8Shared outEstimated14.2Livingston

Total

Livingston is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Kettering on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Livingston Kettering

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Livingston £473.2m, Kettering £467.6mKettering: £467.6mLivingston: £473.2mKettering: £469.6mLivingston: £475.2mKettering: £443.5mLivingston: £448.9m

    £473.2m£475.2m£448.9mLivingston is higher£467.6m£469.6m£443.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Livingston £223.7m, Kettering £256.7mKettering: £256.7mLivingston: £223.7mKettering: £257.8mLivingston: £224.6mKettering: £243.5mLivingston: £212.2m

    £223.7m£224.6m£212.2mKettering is higher£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Livingston £139.7m, Kettering £131.5mKettering: £131.5mLivingston: £139.7mKettering: £132.0mLivingston: £140.2mKettering: £124.7mLivingston: £132.5m

    £139.7m£140.2m£132.5mLivingston is higher£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Livingston £203.2m, Kettering £234.7mKettering: £234.7mLivingston: £203.2mKettering: £235.7mLivingston: £204.1mKettering: £222.6mLivingston: £192.7m

    £203.2m£204.1m£192.7mKettering is higher£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Livingston £8.2m, Kettering £7.5mKettering: £7.5mLivingston: £8.2mKettering: £7.5mLivingston: £8.2mKettering: £7.1mLivingston: £7.7m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.7mLivingston is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Livingston £11.9m, Kettering £14.0mKettering: £14.0mLivingston: £11.9mKettering: £14.1mLivingston: £11.9mKettering: £13.3mLivingston: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mKettering is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Livingston £0.44m, Kettering £0.45mKettering: £0.45mLivingston: £0.44mKettering: £0.45mLivingston: £0.44mKettering: £0.43mLivingston: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Livingston £67.5m, Kettering £50.4mKettering: £50.4mLivingston: £67.5mKettering: £50.6mLivingston: £67.7mKettering: £47.8mLivingston: £64.0m

    £67.5m£67.7m£64.0mLivingston is higher£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Livingston £21.4m, Kettering £11.7mKettering: £11.7mLivingston: £21.4mKettering: £11.8mLivingston: £21.5mKettering: £11.1mLivingston: £20.3m

    £21.4m£21.5m£20.3mLivingston is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Livingston £8.1m, Kettering £7.1mKettering: £7.1mLivingston: £8.1mKettering: £7.1mLivingston: £8.2mKettering: £6.7mLivingston: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.2m£7.7mLivingston is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Livingston £100.4m, Kettering £105.1mKettering: £105.1mLivingston: £100.4mKettering: £105.5mLivingston: £100.8mKettering: £99.6mLivingston: £95.2m

    £100.4m£100.8m£95.2mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£105.1m£105.5m£99.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Livingston £20.4m, Kettering £16.7mKettering: £16.7mLivingston: £20.4mKettering: £16.8mLivingston: £20.5mKettering: £15.9mLivingston: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mLivingston is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Livingston £30.0m, Kettering £18.3mKettering: £18.3mLivingston: £30.0mKettering: £18.4mLivingston: £30.2mKettering: £17.4mLivingston: £28.5m

    £30.0m£30.2m£28.5mLivingston is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Livingston £0.44m, Kettering £0.65mKettering: £0.65mLivingston: £0.44mKettering: £0.65mLivingston: £0.44mKettering: £0.61mLivingston: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mKettering is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Livingston £0.62m, Kettering £0.36mKettering: £0.36mLivingston: £0.62mKettering: £0.36mLivingston: £0.63mKettering: £0.34mLivingston: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mLivingston is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Livingston £0.70m, Kettering £0.59mKettering: £0.59mLivingston: £0.70mKettering: £0.59mLivingston: £0.70mKettering: £0.56mLivingston: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mLivingston is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Livingston 17,858, Kettering 20,209Kettering: 20,209Livingston: 17,858

    17,858Kettering is higherDepends on how you count20,209

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Livingston 2,114, Kettering 1,851Kettering: 1,851Livingston: 2,114

    2,114Livingston is higher1,851

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Livingston 3,079, Kettering 3,147Kettering: 3,147Livingston: 3,079

    3,079Kettering is higherDepends on how you count3,147

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Livingston 10,772, Kettering 7,351Kettering: 7,351Livingston: 10,772

    10,772Livingston is higher7,351

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Livingston 13,435, Kettering 12,914Kettering: 12,914Livingston: 13,435

    13,435Livingston is higher12,914

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Livingston 2,103, Kettering 1,628Kettering: 1,628Livingston: 2,103

    2,103Livingston is higher1,628

Show the numbers
Livingston and Kettering, total
MeasureLivingstonKetteringHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£473.2m£475.2m£448.9mShared outEstimated£467.6m£469.6m£443.5mLivingston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.7m£224.6m£212.2mShared outEstimated£256.7m£257.8m£243.5mKettering
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£139.7m£140.2m£132.5mShared outEstimated£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mLivingston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.2m£204.1m£192.7m£234.7m£235.7m£222.6mKettering
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.7m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mLivingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mShared outEstimated£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mKettering
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mShared outEstimated£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mKettering
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.5m£67.7m£64.0mShared outEstimated£50.4m£50.6m£47.8mLivingston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.4m£21.5m£20.3mShared outEstimated£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mLivingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.2m£7.7mShared outEstimated£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mLivingston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.4m£100.8m£95.2m£105.1m£105.5m£99.6mKettering
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mLivingston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mLivingston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mKettering
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mLivingston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mShared outEstimated£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mLivingston
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,85820,209Kettering
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1141,851Livingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,079Shared out3,147Kettering
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,772Shared out7,351Livingston
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,43512,914Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,103Shared outEstimated1,628Livingston

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.
  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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