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Livingston and Alloa and Grangemouth

106,305 and 95,138 residents (mid-2024).

Livingston is higher than Alloa and Grangemouth on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 16 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 9 of 22 measures, and Alloa and Grangemouth on 13. 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 Alloa and Grangemouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Livingston £4,452, Alloa and Grangemouth £4,928Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,928Livingston: £4,452Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,949Livingston: £4,471Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,675Livingston: £4,223

    £4,452£4,471£4,223Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£4,928£4,949£4,675

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Livingston £12,807, Alloa and Grangemouth £12,770Alloa and Grangemouth: £12,770Livingston: £12,807Alloa and Grangemouth: £12,824Livingston: £12,861Alloa and Grangemouth: £12,113Livingston: £12,148

    £12,807£12,861£12,148Livingston is higherDepends on how you count£12,770£12,824£12,113

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £2,051, Alloa and Grangemouth £2,267Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,267Livingston: £2,051Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,276Livingston: £2,060Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,150Livingston: £1,945

    £2,051£2,060£1,945Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,267£2,276£2,150

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Livingston £11,635, Alloa and Grangemouth £11,655Alloa and Grangemouth: £11,655Livingston: £11,635Alloa and Grangemouth: £11,705Livingston: £11,685Alloa and Grangemouth: £11,055Livingston: £11,036

    £11,635£11,685£11,036Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£11,655£11,705£11,055

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Livingston £467, Alloa and Grangemouth £409Alloa and Grangemouth: £409Livingston: £467Alloa and Grangemouth: £411Livingston: £469Alloa and Grangemouth: £388Livingston: £443

    £467£469£443Livingston is higherDepends on how you count£409£411£388

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth £682Alloa and Grangemouth: £682Livingston: £679Alloa and Grangemouth: £685Livingston: £682Alloa and Grangemouth: £647Livingston: £644

    £679£682£644Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£682£685£647

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth £24Alloa and Grangemouth: £24Livingston: £25Alloa and Grangemouth: £24Livingston: £25Alloa and Grangemouth: £22Livingston: £24

    £25£25£24Livingston is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £635, Alloa and Grangemouth £648Alloa and Grangemouth: £648Livingston: £635Alloa and Grangemouth: £651Livingston: £637Alloa and Grangemouth: £614Livingston: £602

    £635£637£602Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£648£651£614

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £201, Alloa and Grangemouth £201Alloa and Grangemouth: £201Livingston: £201Alloa and Grangemouth: £202Livingston: £202Alloa and Grangemouth: £191Livingston: £191

    £201£202£191Livingston is higher£201£202£191

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth £133Alloa and Grangemouth: £133Livingston: £120Alloa and Grangemouth: £134Livingston: £120Alloa and Grangemouth: £126Livingston: £113

    £120£120£113Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£126

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £1,475, Alloa and Grangemouth £1,673Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,673Livingston: £1,475Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,680Livingston: £1,481Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,587Livingston: £1,399

    £1,475£1,481£1,399Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,673£1,680£1,587

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Livingston £192, Alloa and Grangemouth £211Alloa and Grangemouth: £211Livingston: £192Alloa and Grangemouth: £212Livingston: £192Alloa and Grangemouth: £200Livingston: £182

    £192£192£182Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£211£212£200

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £441, Alloa and Grangemouth £447Alloa and Grangemouth: £447Livingston: £441Alloa and Grangemouth: £449Livingston: £443Alloa and Grangemouth: £424Livingston: £418

    £441£443£418Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£447£449£424

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £6.50, Alloa and Grangemouth £5.68Alloa and Grangemouth: £5.68Livingston: £6.50Alloa and Grangemouth: £5.71Livingston: £6.53Alloa and Grangemouth: £5.39Livingston: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Livingston is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Livingston £9.16, Alloa and Grangemouth £7.86Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.86Livingston: £9.16Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.90Livingston: £9.20Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.46Livingston: £8.69

    £9.16£9.20£8.69Livingston is higher£7.86£7.90£7.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Livingston £6.59, Alloa and Grangemouth £8.39Alloa and Grangemouth: £8.39Livingston: £6.59Alloa and Grangemouth: £8.43Livingston: £6.62Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.96Livingston: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth 1,010.2Alloa and Grangemouth: 1,010.2Livingston: 1,022.5

    1,022.5Livingston is higherDepends on how you count1,010.2

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth 105.6Alloa and Grangemouth: 105.6Livingston: 121.0

    121.0Livingston is higherDepends on how you count105.6

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth 171.6Alloa and Grangemouth: 171.6Livingston: 176.3

    176.3Livingston is higherDepends on how you count171.6

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth 103.6Alloa and Grangemouth: 103.6Livingston: 101.3

    101.3Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count103.6

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth 213.0Alloa and Grangemouth: 213.0Livingston: 197.3

    197.3Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count213.0

  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: Livingston 30.9, Alloa and Grangemouth 33.1Alloa and Grangemouth: 33.1Livingston: 30.9

    30.9Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count33.1

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Livingston and Alloa and Grangemouth, per person in the age group
MeasureLivingstonAlloa and GrangemouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,452£4,471£4,223Shared outEstimated£4,928£4,949£4,675Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,807£12,861£12,148Shared outEstimated£12,770£12,824£12,113Shared outEstimatedLivingston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,051£2,060£1,945Shared outEstimated£2,267£2,276£2,150Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,635£11,685£11,036£11,655£11,705£11,055Alloa and Grangemouth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£467£469£443£409£411£388Livingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£679£682£644Shared outEstimated£682£685£647Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24Shared outEstimated£24£24£22Shared outEstimatedLivingston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£635£637£602Shared outEstimated£648£651£614Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191Shared outEstimated£201£202£191Shared outEstimatedLivingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£120£120£113Shared outEstimated£133£134£126Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,475£1,481£1,399£1,673£1,680£1,587Alloa and Grangemouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£192£182£211£212£200Alloa and Grangemouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£441£443£418£447£449£424Alloa and Grangemouth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£5.68£5.71£5.39Livingston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.16£9.20£8.69£7.86£7.90£7.46Livingston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25Shared outEstimated£8.39£8.43£7.96Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.51,010.2Livingston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.0105.6Livingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.3Shared out171.6Shared outLivingston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.3Shared out103.6Shared outAlloa and Grangemouth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.3213.0Alloa and Grangemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.9Shared outEstimated33.1Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth

Per resident

Livingston is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Alloa and Grangemouth on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Livingston Alloa and Grangemouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Livingston £4,452, Alloa and Grangemouth £4,928Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,928Livingston: £4,452Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,949Livingston: £4,471Alloa and Grangemouth: £4,675Livingston: £4,223

    £4,452£4,471£4,223Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£4,928£4,949£4,675

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Livingston £2,104, Alloa and Grangemouth £2,433Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,433Livingston: £2,104Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,443Livingston: £2,113Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,308Livingston: £1,996

    £2,104£2,113£1,996Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,433£2,443£2,308

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Livingston £1,314, Alloa and Grangemouth £1,427Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,427Livingston: £1,314Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,433Livingston: £1,319Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,353Livingston: £1,246

    £1,314£1,319£1,246Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,427£1,433£1,353

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Livingston £1,912, Alloa and Grangemouth £2,221Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,221Livingston: £1,912Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,230Livingston: £1,920Alloa and Grangemouth: £2,106Livingston: £1,813

    £1,912£1,920£1,813Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£2,221£2,230£2,106

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Livingston £77, Alloa and Grangemouth £78Alloa and Grangemouth: £78Livingston: £77Alloa and Grangemouth: £78Livingston: £77Alloa and Grangemouth: £74Livingston: £73

    £77£77£73Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£78£78£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £112, Alloa and Grangemouth £130Alloa and Grangemouth: £130Livingston: £112Alloa and Grangemouth: £131Livingston: £112Alloa and Grangemouth: £123Livingston: £106

    £112£112£106Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£130£131£123

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth £4.48Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.48Livingston: £4.16Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.50Livingston: £4.18Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.25Livingston: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £635, Alloa and Grangemouth £648Alloa and Grangemouth: £648Livingston: £635Alloa and Grangemouth: £651Livingston: £637Alloa and Grangemouth: £614Livingston: £602

    £635£637£602Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£648£651£614

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Livingston £201, Alloa and Grangemouth £201Alloa and Grangemouth: £201Livingston: £201Alloa and Grangemouth: £202Livingston: £202Alloa and Grangemouth: £191Livingston: £191

    £201£202£191Livingston is higher£201£202£191

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Livingston £77, Alloa and Grangemouth £84Alloa and Grangemouth: £84Livingston: £77Alloa and Grangemouth: £84Livingston: £77Alloa and Grangemouth: £79Livingston: £73

    £77£77£73Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Livingston £945, Alloa and Grangemouth £1,053Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,053Livingston: £945Alloa and Grangemouth: £1,057Livingston: £949Alloa and Grangemouth: £999Livingston: £896

    £945£949£896Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,053£1,057£999

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Livingston £192, Alloa and Grangemouth £211Alloa and Grangemouth: £211Livingston: £192Alloa and Grangemouth: £212Livingston: £192Alloa and Grangemouth: £200Livingston: £182

    £192£192£182Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£211£212£200

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Livingston £283, Alloa and Grangemouth £282Alloa and Grangemouth: £282Livingston: £283Alloa and Grangemouth: £283Livingston: £284Alloa and Grangemouth: £267Livingston: £268

    £283£284£268Livingston is higherDepends on how you count£282£283£267

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Livingston £4.16, Alloa and Grangemouth £3.57Alloa and Grangemouth: £3.57Livingston: £4.16Alloa and Grangemouth: £3.59Livingston: £4.18Alloa and Grangemouth: £3.39Livingston: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Livingston is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Livingston £5.87, Alloa and Grangemouth £4.94Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.94Livingston: £5.87Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.97Livingston: £5.90Alloa and Grangemouth: £4.69Livingston: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57Livingston is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Livingston £6.59, Alloa and Grangemouth £8.39Alloa and Grangemouth: £8.39Livingston: £6.59Alloa and Grangemouth: £8.43Livingston: £6.62Alloa and Grangemouth: £7.96Livingston: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Alloa and Grangemouth is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 168.0, Alloa and Grangemouth 192.5Alloa and Grangemouth: 192.5Livingston: 168.0

    168.0Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count192.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 19.9, Alloa and Grangemouth 20.1Alloa and Grangemouth: 20.1Livingston: 19.9

    19.9Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count20.1

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth 32.7Alloa and Grangemouth: 32.7Livingston: 29.0

    29.0Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count32.7

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth 103.6Alloa and Grangemouth: 103.6Livingston: 101.3

    101.3Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count103.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Livingston 126.4, Alloa and Grangemouth 134.1Alloa and Grangemouth: 134.1Livingston: 126.4

    126.4Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count134.1

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth 20.8Alloa and Grangemouth: 20.8Livingston: 19.8

    19.8Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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Livingston and Alloa and Grangemouth, per resident
MeasureLivingstonAlloa and GrangemouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,452£4,471£4,223Shared outEstimated£4,928£4,949£4,675Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,104£2,113£1,996Shared outEstimated£2,433£2,443£2,308Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,314£1,319£1,246Shared outEstimated£1,427£1,433£1,353Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,912£1,920£1,813£2,221£2,230£2,106Alloa and Grangemouth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£78£78£74Alloa and Grangemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106Shared outEstimated£130£131£123Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95Shared outEstimated£4.48£4.50£4.25Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£635£637£602Shared outEstimated£648£651£614Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191Shared outEstimated£201£202£191Shared outEstimatedLivingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73Shared outEstimated£84£84£79Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£945£949£896£1,053£1,057£999Alloa and Grangemouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£192£182£211£212£200Alloa and Grangemouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£282£283£267Livingston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.57£3.59£3.39Livingston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£4.94£4.97£4.69Livingston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25Shared outEstimated£8.39£8.43£7.96Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026168.0192.5Alloa and Grangemouth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.920.1Alloa and Grangemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.0Shared out32.7Shared outAlloa and Grangemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.3Shared out103.6Shared outAlloa and Grangemouth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026126.4134.1Alloa and Grangemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.8Shared outEstimated20.8Shared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth

Total

Livingston is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Alloa and Grangemouth on 6. 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 Alloa and Grangemouth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Livingston £473.2m, Alloa and Grangemouth £468.9mAlloa and Grangemouth: £468.9mLivingston: £473.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £470.8mLivingston: £475.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £444.7mLivingston: £448.9m

    £473.2m£475.2m£448.9mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£468.9m£470.8m£444.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Livingston £223.7m, Alloa and Grangemouth £231.5mAlloa and Grangemouth: £231.5mLivingston: £223.7mAlloa and Grangemouth: £232.5mLivingston: £224.6mAlloa and Grangemouth: £219.6mLivingston: £212.2m

    £223.7m£224.6m£212.2mAlloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Livingston £139.7m, Alloa and Grangemouth £135.7mAlloa and Grangemouth: £135.7mLivingston: £139.7mAlloa and Grangemouth: £136.3mLivingston: £140.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £128.7mLivingston: £132.5m

    £139.7m£140.2m£132.5mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Livingston £203.2m, Alloa and Grangemouth £211.3mAlloa and Grangemouth: £211.3mLivingston: £203.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £212.2mLivingston: £204.1mAlloa and Grangemouth: £200.4mLivingston: £192.7m

    £203.2m£204.1m£192.7mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£211.3m£212.2m£200.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Livingston £8.2m, Alloa and Grangemouth £7.4mAlloa and Grangemouth: £7.4mLivingston: £8.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £7.4mLivingston: £8.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £7.0mLivingston: £7.7m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.7mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Livingston £11.9m, Alloa and Grangemouth £12.4mAlloa and Grangemouth: £12.4mLivingston: £11.9mAlloa and Grangemouth: £12.4mLivingston: £11.9mAlloa and Grangemouth: £11.7mLivingston: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

  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, Alloa and Grangemouth £0.43mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.43mLivingston: £0.44mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.43mLivingston: £0.44mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.40mLivingston: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Livingston £67.5m, Alloa and Grangemouth £61.6mAlloa and Grangemouth: £61.6mLivingston: £67.5mAlloa and Grangemouth: £61.9mLivingston: £67.7mAlloa and Grangemouth: £58.5mLivingston: £64.0m

    £67.5m£67.7m£64.0mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£61.6m£61.9m£58.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Livingston £21.4m, Alloa and Grangemouth £19.1mAlloa and Grangemouth: £19.1mLivingston: £21.4mAlloa and Grangemouth: £19.2mLivingston: £21.5mAlloa and Grangemouth: £18.1mLivingston: £20.3m

    £21.4m£21.5m£20.3mLivingston is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Livingston £8.1m, Alloa and Grangemouth £8.0mAlloa and Grangemouth: £8.0mLivingston: £8.1mAlloa and Grangemouth: £8.0mLivingston: £8.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £7.6mLivingston: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.2m£7.7mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Livingston £100.4m, Alloa and Grangemouth £100.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £100.2mLivingston: £100.4mAlloa and Grangemouth: £100.6mLivingston: £100.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £95.0mLivingston: £95.2m

    £100.4m£100.8m£95.2mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£100.2m£100.6m£95.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Livingston £20.4m, Alloa and Grangemouth £20.1mAlloa and Grangemouth: £20.1mLivingston: £20.4mAlloa and Grangemouth: £20.2mLivingston: £20.5mAlloa and Grangemouth: £19.1mLivingston: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Livingston £30.0m, Alloa and Grangemouth £26.8mAlloa and Grangemouth: £26.8mLivingston: £30.0mAlloa and Grangemouth: £26.9mLivingston: £30.2mAlloa and Grangemouth: £25.4mLivingston: £28.5m

    £30.0m£30.2m£28.5mLivingston is higherDepends on how you count£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Livingston £0.44m, Alloa and Grangemouth £0.34mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.34mLivingston: £0.44mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.34mLivingston: £0.44mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.32mLivingston: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mLivingston is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Livingston £0.62m, Alloa and Grangemouth £0.47mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.47mLivingston: £0.62mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.47mLivingston: £0.63mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.45mLivingston: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mLivingston is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Livingston £0.70m, Alloa and Grangemouth £0.80mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.80mLivingston: £0.70mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.80mLivingston: £0.70mAlloa and Grangemouth: £0.76mLivingston: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mAlloa and Grangemouth is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Livingston 17,858, Alloa and Grangemouth 18,311Alloa and Grangemouth: 18,311Livingston: 17,858

    17,858Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count18,311

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Livingston 2,114, Alloa and Grangemouth 1,914Alloa and Grangemouth: 1,914Livingston: 2,114

    2,114Livingston is higherDepends on how you count1,914

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Livingston 3,079, Alloa and Grangemouth 3,110Alloa and Grangemouth: 3,110Livingston: 3,079

    3,079Alloa and Grangemouth is higherDepends on how you count3,110

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Livingston 10,772, Alloa and Grangemouth 9,859Alloa and Grangemouth: 9,859Livingston: 10,772

    10,772Livingston is higherDepends on how you count9,859

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Livingston 13,435, Alloa and Grangemouth 12,753Alloa and Grangemouth: 12,753Livingston: 13,435

    13,435Livingston is higherDepends on how you count12,753

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Livingston 2,103, Alloa and Grangemouth 1,980Alloa and Grangemouth: 1,980Livingston: 2,103

    2,103Livingston is higherDepends on how you count1,980

Show the numbers
Livingston and Alloa and Grangemouth, total
MeasureLivingstonAlloa and GrangemouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£473.2m£475.2m£448.9mShared outEstimated£468.9m£470.8m£444.7mShared outEstimatedLivingston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.7m£224.6m£212.2mShared outEstimated£231.5m£232.5m£219.6mShared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£139.7m£140.2m£132.5mShared outEstimated£135.7m£136.3m£128.7mShared outEstimatedLivingston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.2m£204.1m£192.7m£211.3m£212.2m£200.4mAlloa and Grangemouth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.7m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mLivingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mShared outEstimated£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mShared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mShared outEstimated£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mShared outEstimatedLivingston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.5m£67.7m£64.0mShared outEstimated£61.6m£61.9m£58.5mShared outEstimatedLivingston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.4m£21.5m£20.3mShared outEstimated£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mShared outEstimatedLivingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.2m£7.7mShared outEstimated£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mShared outEstimatedLivingston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.4m£100.8m£95.2m£100.2m£100.6m£95.0mLivingston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mLivingston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.2m£28.5m£26.8m£26.9m£25.4mLivingston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLivingston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mLivingston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mShared outEstimated£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mShared outEstimatedAlloa and Grangemouth
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,85818,311Alloa and Grangemouth
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1141,914Livingston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,079Shared out3,110Shared outAlloa and Grangemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,772Shared out9,859Shared outLivingston
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,43512,753Livingston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,103Shared outEstimated1,980Shared outEstimatedLivingston

Sources

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

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  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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