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Mid Dunbartonshire and Rayleigh and Wickford

96,288 and 99,804 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Dunbartonshire is higher than Rayleigh and Wickford on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 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

Mid Dunbartonshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Rayleigh and Wickford 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

Mid Dunbartonshire Rayleigh and Wickford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £4,314, Rayleigh and Wickford £4,012Rayleigh and Wickford: £4,012Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,314Rayleigh and Wickford: £4,029Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,332Rayleigh and Wickford: £3,806Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,092

    £4,314£4,332£4,092Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£4,012£4,029£3,806

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dunbartonshire £12,556, Rayleigh and Wickford £13,131Rayleigh and Wickford: £13,131Mid Dunbartonshire: £12,556Rayleigh and Wickford: £13,187Mid Dunbartonshire: £12,609Rayleigh and Wickford: £12,455Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,910

    £12,556£12,609£11,910Rayleigh and Wickford is higherDepends on how you count£13,131£13,187£12,455

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £1,117, Rayleigh and Wickford £1,173Rayleigh and Wickford: £1,173Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,117Rayleigh and Wickford: £1,178Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,122Rayleigh and Wickford: £1,113Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,060

    £1,117£1,122£1,060Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£1,173£1,178£1,113

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dunbartonshire £11,533, Rayleigh and Wickford £12,045Rayleigh and Wickford: £12,045Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,533Rayleigh and Wickford: £12,096Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,582Rayleigh and Wickford: £11,425Mid Dunbartonshire: £10,939

    £11,533£11,582£10,939Rayleigh and Wickford is higherDepends on how you count£12,045£12,096£11,425

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dunbartonshire £242, Rayleigh and Wickford £271Rayleigh and Wickford: £271Mid Dunbartonshire: £242Rayleigh and Wickford: £273Mid Dunbartonshire: £244Rayleigh and Wickford: £257Mid Dunbartonshire: £230

    £242£244£230Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£271£273£257

  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: Mid Dunbartonshire £766, Rayleigh and Wickford £796Rayleigh and Wickford: £796Mid Dunbartonshire: £766Rayleigh and Wickford: £799Mid Dunbartonshire: £769Rayleigh and Wickford: £755Mid Dunbartonshire: £727

    £766£769£727Rayleigh and Wickford is higherDepends on how you count£796£799£755

  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: Mid Dunbartonshire £14, Rayleigh and Wickford £19Rayleigh and Wickford: £19Mid Dunbartonshire: £14Rayleigh and Wickford: £19Mid Dunbartonshire: £14Rayleigh and Wickford: £18Mid Dunbartonshire: £14

    £14Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £399, Rayleigh and Wickford £265Rayleigh and Wickford: £265Mid Dunbartonshire: £399Rayleigh and Wickford: £266Mid Dunbartonshire: £400Rayleigh and Wickford: £252Mid Dunbartonshire: £378

    £399£400£378Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£265£266£252

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £150, Rayleigh and Wickford £117Rayleigh and Wickford: £117Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £118Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £111Mid Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£150£142Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£117£118£111

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £88, Rayleigh and Wickford £77Rayleigh and Wickford: £77Mid Dunbartonshire: £88Rayleigh and Wickford: £78Mid Dunbartonshire: £89Rayleigh and Wickford: £73Mid Dunbartonshire: £84

    £88£89£84Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£77£78£73

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £754, Rayleigh and Wickford £943Rayleigh and Wickford: £943Mid Dunbartonshire: £754Rayleigh and Wickford: £947Mid Dunbartonshire: £757Rayleigh and Wickford: £895Mid Dunbartonshire: £715

    £754£757£715Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£943£947£895

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £102, Rayleigh and Wickford £96Rayleigh and Wickford: £96Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Rayleigh and Wickford: £96Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Rayleigh and Wickford: £91Mid Dunbartonshire: £96

    £102£102£96Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£96£96£91

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £264, Rayleigh and Wickford £143Rayleigh and Wickford: £143Mid Dunbartonshire: £264Rayleigh and Wickford: £144Mid Dunbartonshire: £265Rayleigh and Wickford: £136Mid Dunbartonshire: £250

    £264£265£250Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£143£144£136

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £6.43, Rayleigh and Wickford £7.69Rayleigh and Wickford: £7.69Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.43Rayleigh and Wickford: £7.72Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.46Rayleigh and Wickford: £7.29Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£7.69£7.72£7.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £4.55, Rayleigh and Wickford £1.84Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.84Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.55Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.85Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.57Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.75Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.32

    £4.55£4.57£4.32Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£1.84£1.85£1.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £6.04, Rayleigh and Wickford £6.66Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.66Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.04Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.69Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.07Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.32Mid Dunbartonshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£6.66£6.69£6.32

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Dunbartonshire 991.4, Rayleigh and Wickford 1,037.7Rayleigh and Wickford: 1,037.7Mid Dunbartonshire: 991.4

    991.4Rayleigh and Wickford is higherDepends on how you count1,037.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Dunbartonshire 55.5, Rayleigh and Wickford 70.5Rayleigh and Wickford: 70.5Mid Dunbartonshire: 55.5

    55.5Rayleigh and Wickford is higher70.5

  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: Mid Dunbartonshire 176.4, Rayleigh and Wickford 173.4Rayleigh and Wickford: 173.4Mid Dunbartonshire: 176.4

    176.4Mid Dunbartonshire is higher173.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 63.9, Rayleigh and Wickford 42.0Rayleigh and Wickford: 42.0Mid Dunbartonshire: 63.9

    63.9Mid Dunbartonshire is higher42.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire 101.3, Rayleigh and Wickford 103.8Rayleigh and Wickford: 103.8Mid Dunbartonshire: 101.3

    101.3Rayleigh and Wickford is higher103.8

  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: Mid Dunbartonshire 23.2, Rayleigh and Wickford 17.5Rayleigh and Wickford: 17.5Mid Dunbartonshire: 23.2

    23.2Mid Dunbartonshire is higher17.5

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Mid Dunbartonshire and Rayleigh and Wickford, per person in the age group
MeasureMid DunbartonshireRayleigh and WickfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,314£4,332£4,092Shared outEstimated£4,012£4,029£3,806Mid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,556£12,609£11,910Shared outEstimated£13,131£13,187£12,455Rayleigh and Wickford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,117£1,122£1,060Shared outEstimated£1,173£1,178£1,113Rayleigh and Wickford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,533£11,582£10,939£12,045£12,096£11,425Rayleigh and Wickford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£242£244£230£271£273£257Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£766£769£727Shared outEstimated£796£799£755Rayleigh and Wickford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14Shared outEstimated£19£19£18Rayleigh and Wickford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£399£400£378Shared outEstimated£265£266£252Mid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142Shared outEstimated£117£118£111Mid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£89£84Shared outEstimated£77£78£73Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£754£757£715£943£947£895Rayleigh and Wickford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£96£96£91Mid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£264£265£250£143£144£136Mid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£7.69£7.72£7.29Rayleigh and Wickford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.55£4.57£4.32£1.84£1.85£1.75Mid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73Shared outEstimated£6.66£6.69£6.32Rayleigh and Wickford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.41,037.7Rayleigh and Wickford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.570.5Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.4Shared out173.4Mid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.9Shared out42.0Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026101.3103.8Rayleigh and Wickford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.2Shared outEstimated17.5Mid Dunbartonshire

Per resident

Mid Dunbartonshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Rayleigh and Wickford 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

Mid Dunbartonshire Rayleigh and Wickford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £4,314, Rayleigh and Wickford £4,012Rayleigh and Wickford: £4,012Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,314Rayleigh and Wickford: £4,029Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,332Rayleigh and Wickford: £3,806Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,092

    £4,314£4,332£4,092Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£4,012£4,029£3,806

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £3,024, Rayleigh and Wickford £2,828Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,828Mid Dunbartonshire: £3,024Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,840Mid Dunbartonshire: £3,037Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,683Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,868

    £3,024£3,037£2,868Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,828£2,840£2,683

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £634, Rayleigh and Wickford £699Rayleigh and Wickford: £699Mid Dunbartonshire: £634Rayleigh and Wickford: £702Mid Dunbartonshire: £637Rayleigh and Wickford: £663Mid Dunbartonshire: £601

    £634£637£601Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£699£702£663

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £2,777, Rayleigh and Wickford £2,594Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,594Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,777Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,605Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,789Rayleigh and Wickford: £2,461Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,635

    £2,777£2,789£2,635Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,594£2,605£2,461

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £58, Rayleigh and Wickford £58Rayleigh and Wickford: £58Mid Dunbartonshire: £58Rayleigh and Wickford: £59Mid Dunbartonshire: £59Rayleigh and Wickford: £55Mid Dunbartonshire: £55

    £58£59£55Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£58£59£55

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £185, Rayleigh and Wickford £171Rayleigh and Wickford: £171Mid Dunbartonshire: £185Rayleigh and Wickford: £172Mid Dunbartonshire: £185Rayleigh and Wickford: £163Mid Dunbartonshire: £175

    £185£185£175Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£171£172£163

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £3.43, Rayleigh and Wickford £4.04Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.04Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.43Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.05Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.44Rayleigh and Wickford: £3.83Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.25

    £3.43£3.44£3.25Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £399, Rayleigh and Wickford £265Rayleigh and Wickford: £265Mid Dunbartonshire: £399Rayleigh and Wickford: £266Mid Dunbartonshire: £400Rayleigh and Wickford: £252Mid Dunbartonshire: £378

    £399£400£378Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£265£266£252

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £150, Rayleigh and Wickford £117Rayleigh and Wickford: £117Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £118Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £111Mid Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£150£142Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£117£118£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £50, Rayleigh and Wickford £46Rayleigh and Wickford: £46Mid Dunbartonshire: £50Rayleigh and Wickford: £46Mid Dunbartonshire: £50Rayleigh and Wickford: £44Mid Dunbartonshire: £48

    £50£50£48Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£46£46£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £428, Rayleigh and Wickford £562Rayleigh and Wickford: £562Mid Dunbartonshire: £428Rayleigh and Wickford: £564Mid Dunbartonshire: £430Rayleigh and Wickford: £533Mid Dunbartonshire: £406

    £428£430£406Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£562£564£533

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £102, Rayleigh and Wickford £96Rayleigh and Wickford: £96Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Rayleigh and Wickford: £96Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Rayleigh and Wickford: £91Mid Dunbartonshire: £96

    £102£102£96Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£96£96£91

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £150, Rayleigh and Wickford £85Rayleigh and Wickford: £85Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £86Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Rayleigh and Wickford: £81Mid Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£150£142Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£85£86£81

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £3.65, Rayleigh and Wickford £4.58Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.58Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.65Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.59Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.66Rayleigh and Wickford: £4.34Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £2.58, Rayleigh and Wickford £1.10Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.10Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.58Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.10Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.59Rayleigh and Wickford: £1.04Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£1.10£1.10£1.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £6.04, Rayleigh and Wickford £6.66Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.66Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.04Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.69Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.07Rayleigh and Wickford: £6.32Mid Dunbartonshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Rayleigh and Wickford is higher£6.66£6.69£6.32

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 238.8, Rayleigh and Wickford 223.5Rayleigh and Wickford: 223.5Mid Dunbartonshire: 238.8

    238.8Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count223.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 13.4, Rayleigh and Wickford 15.2Rayleigh and Wickford: 15.2Mid Dunbartonshire: 13.4

    13.4Rayleigh and Wickford is higher15.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 42.5, Rayleigh and Wickford 37.3Rayleigh and Wickford: 37.3Mid Dunbartonshire: 42.5

    42.5Mid Dunbartonshire is higher37.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 63.9, Rayleigh and Wickford 42.0Rayleigh and Wickford: 42.0Mid Dunbartonshire: 63.9

    63.9Mid Dunbartonshire is higher42.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 57.5, Rayleigh and Wickford 61.8Rayleigh and Wickford: 61.8Mid Dunbartonshire: 57.5

    57.5Rayleigh and Wickford is higher61.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 13.2, Rayleigh and Wickford 10.4Rayleigh and Wickford: 10.4Mid Dunbartonshire: 13.2

    13.2Mid Dunbartonshire is higher10.4

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Mid Dunbartonshire and Rayleigh and Wickford, per resident
MeasureMid DunbartonshireRayleigh and WickfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,314£4,332£4,092Shared outEstimated£4,012£4,029£3,806Mid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,024£3,037£2,868Shared outEstimated£2,828£2,840£2,683Mid Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£634£637£601Shared outEstimated£699£702£663Rayleigh and Wickford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,777£2,789£2,635£2,594£2,605£2,461Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£59£55£58£59£55Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175Shared outEstimated£171£172£163Mid Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.43£3.44£3.25Shared outEstimated£4.04£4.05£3.83Rayleigh and Wickford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£399£400£378Shared outEstimated£265£266£252Mid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142Shared outEstimated£117£118£111Mid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£48Shared outEstimated£46£46£44Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£428£430£406£562£564£533Rayleigh and Wickford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£96£96£91Mid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£85£86£81Mid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£4.58£4.59£4.34Rayleigh and Wickford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£1.10£1.10£1.04Mid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73Shared outEstimated£6.66£6.69£6.32Rayleigh and Wickford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026238.8223.5Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.415.2Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.5Shared out37.3Mid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.9Shared out42.0Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202657.561.8Rayleigh and Wickford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.2Shared outEstimated10.4Mid Dunbartonshire

Total

Mid Dunbartonshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Rayleigh and Wickford 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

Mid Dunbartonshire Rayleigh and Wickford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £415.4m, Rayleigh and Wickford £400.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £400.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £415.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £402.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £417.1mRayleigh and Wickford: £379.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £394.0m

    £415.4m£417.1m£394.0mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£400.4m£402.1m£379.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £291.2m, Rayleigh and Wickford £282.3mRayleigh and Wickford: £282.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £291.2mRayleigh and Wickford: £283.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £292.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £267.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £276.2m

    £291.2m£292.4m£276.2mMid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£282.3m£283.5m£267.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £61.0m, Rayleigh and Wickford £69.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £69.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £61.0mRayleigh and Wickford: £70.0mMid Dunbartonshire: £61.3mRayleigh and Wickford: £66.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £57.9m

    £61.0m£61.3m£57.9mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£69.8m£70.0m£66.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £267.4m, Rayleigh and Wickford £258.9mRayleigh and Wickford: £258.9mMid Dunbartonshire: £267.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £260.0mMid Dunbartonshire: £268.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £245.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £253.7m

    £267.4m£268.6m£253.7mMid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£258.9m£260.0m£245.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £5.6m, Rayleigh and Wickford £5.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £5.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £5.9mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £5.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £17.8m, Rayleigh and Wickford £17.1mRayleigh and Wickford: £17.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £17.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £17.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £17.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £16.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.8m£16.9mMid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £0.33m, Rayleigh and Wickford £0.40mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.40mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.40mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.38mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £38.4m, Rayleigh and Wickford £26.5mRayleigh and Wickford: £26.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £38.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £26.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £38.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £25.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £36.4m

    £38.4m£38.6m£36.4mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £14.4m, Rayleigh and Wickford £11.7mRayleigh and Wickford: £11.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £11.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.5mRayleigh and Wickford: £11.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mMid Dunbartonshire 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: Mid Dunbartonshire £4.8m, Rayleigh and Wickford £4.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £4.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £4.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £4.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.6mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £41.2m, Rayleigh and Wickford £56.1mRayleigh and Wickford: £56.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £41.2mRayleigh and Wickford: £56.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £41.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £53.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£56.1m£56.3m£53.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £9.8m, Rayleigh and Wickford £9.6mRayleigh and Wickford: £9.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £9.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.8mRayleigh and Wickford: £9.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £14.4m, Rayleigh and Wickford £8.5mRayleigh and Wickford: £8.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.4mRayleigh and Wickford: £8.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.5mRayleigh and Wickford: £8.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £0.35m, Rayleigh and Wickford £0.46mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.46mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.35mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.46mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.35mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.43mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £0.25m, Rayleigh and Wickford £0.11mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.11mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.25mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.11mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.25mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.10mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £0.58m, Rayleigh and Wickford £0.66mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.66mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.58mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.67mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.58mRayleigh and Wickford: £0.63mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRayleigh and Wickford is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 22,990, Rayleigh and Wickford 22,307Rayleigh and Wickford: 22,307Mid Dunbartonshire: 22,990

    22,990Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count22,307

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 1,288, Rayleigh and Wickford 1,515Rayleigh and Wickford: 1,515Mid Dunbartonshire: 1,288

    1,288Rayleigh and Wickford is higher1,515

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 4,090, Rayleigh and Wickford 3,727Rayleigh and Wickford: 3,727Mid Dunbartonshire: 4,090

    4,090Mid Dunbartonshire is higher3,727

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 6,152, Rayleigh and Wickford 4,192Rayleigh and Wickford: 4,192Mid Dunbartonshire: 6,152

    6,152Mid Dunbartonshire is higher4,192

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 5,533, Rayleigh and Wickford 6,171Rayleigh and Wickford: 6,171Mid Dunbartonshire: 5,533

    5,533Rayleigh and Wickford is higher6,171

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 1,267, Rayleigh and Wickford 1,038Rayleigh and Wickford: 1,038Mid Dunbartonshire: 1,267

    1,267Mid Dunbartonshire is higher1,038

Show the numbers
Mid Dunbartonshire and Rayleigh and Wickford, total
MeasureMid DunbartonshireRayleigh and WickfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£415.4m£417.1m£394.0mShared outEstimated£400.4m£402.1m£379.8mMid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£291.2m£292.4m£276.2mShared outEstimated£282.3m£283.5m£267.7mMid Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£61.0m£61.3m£57.9mShared outEstimated£69.8m£70.0m£66.2mRayleigh and Wickford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£267.4m£268.6m£253.7m£258.9m£260.0m£245.6mMid Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mRayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.8m£16.9mShared outEstimated£17.1m£17.2m£16.2mMid Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mShared outEstimated£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mRayleigh and Wickford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.4m£38.6m£36.4mShared outEstimated£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mMid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mShared outEstimated£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mMid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mShared outEstimated£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mMid Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£56.1m£56.3m£53.2mRayleigh and Wickford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mMid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£8.5m£8.5m£8.1mMid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mRayleigh and Wickford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.11m£0.11m£0.10mMid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mShared outEstimated£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mRayleigh and Wickford
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,99022,307Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2881,515Rayleigh and Wickford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,090Shared out3,727Mid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,152Shared out4,192Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,5336,171Rayleigh and Wickford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,267Shared outEstimated1,038Mid Dunbartonshire

Sources

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

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