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Mid Dunbartonshire and Sheffield Hallam

96,288 and 94,948 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Dunbartonshire is higher than Sheffield Hallam on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 19 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Hallam on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Dunbartonshire Sheffield Hallam

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £4,314, Sheffield Hallam £3,445Sheffield Hallam: £3,445Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,314Sheffield Hallam: £3,460Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,332Sheffield Hallam: £3,268Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,092

    £4,314£4,332£4,092Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£3,445£3,460£3,268

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dunbartonshire £12,556, Sheffield Hallam £12,512Sheffield Hallam: £12,512Mid Dunbartonshire: £12,556Sheffield Hallam: £12,566Mid Dunbartonshire: £12,609Sheffield Hallam: £11,869Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,910

    £12,556£12,609£11,910Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£12,512£12,566£11,869

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £1,117, Sheffield Hallam £741Sheffield Hallam: £741Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,117Sheffield Hallam: £744Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,122Sheffield Hallam: £703Mid Dunbartonshire: £1,060

    £1,117£1,122£1,060Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£741£744£703

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dunbartonshire £11,533, Sheffield Hallam £11,695Sheffield Hallam: £11,695Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,533Sheffield Hallam: £11,744Mid Dunbartonshire: £11,582Sheffield Hallam: £11,093Mid Dunbartonshire: £10,939

    £11,533£11,582£10,939Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count£11,695£11,744£11,093

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Dunbartonshire £242, Sheffield Hallam £210Sheffield Hallam: £210Mid Dunbartonshire: £242Sheffield Hallam: £211Mid Dunbartonshire: £244Sheffield Hallam: £199Mid Dunbartonshire: £230

    £242£244£230Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£210£211£199

  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, Sheffield Hallam £594Sheffield Hallam: £594Mid Dunbartonshire: £766Sheffield Hallam: £597Mid Dunbartonshire: £769Sheffield Hallam: £563Mid Dunbartonshire: £727

    £766£769£727Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£594£597£563

  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, Sheffield Hallam £14Sheffield Hallam: £14Mid Dunbartonshire: £14Sheffield Hallam: £14Mid Dunbartonshire: £14Sheffield Hallam: £13Mid Dunbartonshire: £14

    £14Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £399, Sheffield Hallam £235Sheffield Hallam: £235Mid Dunbartonshire: £399Sheffield Hallam: £236Mid Dunbartonshire: £400Sheffield Hallam: £222Mid Dunbartonshire: £378

    £399£400£378Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £150, Sheffield Hallam £80Sheffield Hallam: £80Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Sheffield Hallam: £81Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Sheffield Hallam: £76Mid Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£150£142Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£80£81£76

  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, Sheffield Hallam £49Sheffield Hallam: £49Mid Dunbartonshire: £88Sheffield Hallam: £49Mid Dunbartonshire: £89Sheffield Hallam: £46Mid Dunbartonshire: £84

    £88£89£84Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£49£49£46

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £754, Sheffield Hallam £506Sheffield Hallam: £506Mid Dunbartonshire: £754Sheffield Hallam: £508Mid Dunbartonshire: £757Sheffield Hallam: £480Mid Dunbartonshire: £715

    £754£757£715Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£506£508£480

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £102, Sheffield Hallam £81Sheffield Hallam: £81Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Sheffield Hallam: £82Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Sheffield Hallam: £77Mid Dunbartonshire: £96

    £102£102£96Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£81£82£77

  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, Sheffield Hallam £177Sheffield Hallam: £177Mid Dunbartonshire: £264Sheffield Hallam: £178Mid Dunbartonshire: £265Sheffield Hallam: £168Mid Dunbartonshire: £250

    £264£265£250Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£177£178£168

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £6.43, Sheffield Hallam £7.02Sheffield Hallam: £7.02Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.43Sheffield Hallam: £7.05Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.46Sheffield Hallam: £6.66Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10Sheffield Hallam is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Dunbartonshire £4.55, Sheffield Hallam £2.55Sheffield Hallam: £2.55Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.55Sheffield Hallam: £2.56Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.57Sheffield Hallam: £2.42Mid Dunbartonshire: £4.32

    £4.55£4.57£4.32Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£2.55£2.56£2.42

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £6.04, Sheffield Hallam £3.39Sheffield Hallam: £3.39Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.04Sheffield Hallam: £3.41Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.07Sheffield Hallam: £3.22Mid Dunbartonshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

  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, Sheffield Hallam 1,009.1Sheffield Hallam: 1,009.1Mid Dunbartonshire: 991.4

    991.4Sheffield Hallam is higherDepends on how you count1,009.1

  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, Sheffield Hallam 50.7Sheffield Hallam: 50.7Mid Dunbartonshire: 55.5

    55.5Mid Dunbartonshire is higher50.7

  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: Mid Dunbartonshire 176.4, Sheffield Hallam 120.1Sheffield Hallam: 120.1Mid Dunbartonshire: 176.4

    176.4Mid Dunbartonshire is higher120.1

  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, Sheffield Hallam 34.2Sheffield Hallam: 34.2Mid Dunbartonshire: 63.9

    63.9Mid Dunbartonshire is higher34.2

  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, Sheffield Hallam 71.0Sheffield Hallam: 71.0Mid Dunbartonshire: 101.3

    101.3Mid Dunbartonshire is higher71.0

  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: Mid Dunbartonshire 23.2, Sheffield Hallam 10.7Sheffield Hallam: 10.7Mid Dunbartonshire: 23.2

    23.2Mid Dunbartonshire is higher10.7

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Mid Dunbartonshire and Sheffield Hallam, per person in the age group
MeasureMid DunbartonshireSheffield HallamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,314£4,332£4,092Shared outEstimated£3,445£3,460£3,268Mid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,556£12,609£11,910Shared outEstimated£12,512£12,566£11,869Mid Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,117£1,122£1,060Shared outEstimated£741£744£703Mid Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,533£11,582£10,939£11,695£11,744£11,093Sheffield Hallam
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£242£244£230£210£211£199Mid Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£766£769£727Shared outEstimated£594£597£563Mid Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14Shared outEstimated£14£14£13Mid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£399£400£378Shared outEstimated£235£236£222Mid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142Shared outEstimated£80£81£76Mid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£89£84Shared outEstimated£49£49£46Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£754£757£715£506£508£480Mid Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£81£82£77Mid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£264£265£250£177£178£168Mid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£7.02£7.05£6.66Sheffield Hallam
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.55£4.57£4.32£2.55£2.56£2.42Mid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73Shared outEstimated£3.39£3.41£3.22Mid Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.41,009.1Sheffield Hallam
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.550.7Mid Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.4Shared out120.1Mid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.9Shared out34.2Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026101.371.0Mid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.2Shared outEstimated10.7Mid Dunbartonshire

Per resident

Mid Dunbartonshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Hallam on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Dunbartonshire Sheffield Hallam

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £4,314, Sheffield Hallam £3,445Sheffield Hallam: £3,445Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,314Sheffield Hallam: £3,460Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,332Sheffield Hallam: £3,268Mid Dunbartonshire: £4,092

    £4,314£4,332£4,092Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£3,445£3,460£3,268

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £3,024, Sheffield Hallam £2,593Sheffield Hallam: £2,593Mid Dunbartonshire: £3,024Sheffield Hallam: £2,604Mid Dunbartonshire: £3,037Sheffield Hallam: £2,459Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,868

    £3,024£3,037£2,868Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£2,593£2,604£2,459

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £634, Sheffield Hallam £453Sheffield Hallam: £453Mid Dunbartonshire: £634Sheffield Hallam: £455Mid Dunbartonshire: £637Sheffield Hallam: £430Mid Dunbartonshire: £601

    £634£637£601Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£453£455£430

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £2,777, Sheffield Hallam £2,423Sheffield Hallam: £2,423Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,777Sheffield Hallam: £2,434Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,789Sheffield Hallam: £2,299Mid Dunbartonshire: £2,635

    £2,777£2,789£2,635Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,423£2,434£2,299

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £58, Sheffield Hallam £43Sheffield Hallam: £43Mid Dunbartonshire: £58Sheffield Hallam: £44Mid Dunbartonshire: £59Sheffield Hallam: £41Mid Dunbartonshire: £55

    £58£59£55Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£43£44£41

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £185, Sheffield Hallam £123Sheffield Hallam: £123Mid Dunbartonshire: £185Sheffield Hallam: £124Mid Dunbartonshire: £185Sheffield Hallam: £117Mid Dunbartonshire: £175

    £185£185£175Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£123£124£117

  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, Sheffield Hallam £2.92Sheffield Hallam: £2.92Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.43Sheffield Hallam: £2.93Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.44Sheffield Hallam: £2.77Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.25

    £3.43£3.44£3.25Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £399, Sheffield Hallam £235Sheffield Hallam: £235Mid Dunbartonshire: £399Sheffield Hallam: £236Mid Dunbartonshire: £400Sheffield Hallam: £222Mid Dunbartonshire: £378

    £399£400£378Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£235£236£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £150, Sheffield Hallam £80Sheffield Hallam: £80Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Sheffield Hallam: £81Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Sheffield Hallam: £76Mid Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£150£142Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£80£81£76

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £50, Sheffield Hallam £30Sheffield Hallam: £30Mid Dunbartonshire: £50Sheffield Hallam: £30Mid Dunbartonshire: £50Sheffield Hallam: £28Mid Dunbartonshire: £48

    £50£50£48Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£30£30£28

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £428, Sheffield Hallam £309Sheffield Hallam: £309Mid Dunbartonshire: £428Sheffield Hallam: £311Mid Dunbartonshire: £430Sheffield Hallam: £293Mid Dunbartonshire: £406

    £428£430£406Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£309£311£293

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £102, Sheffield Hallam £81Sheffield Hallam: £81Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Sheffield Hallam: £82Mid Dunbartonshire: £102Sheffield Hallam: £77Mid Dunbartonshire: £96

    £102£102£96Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£81£82£77

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £150, Sheffield Hallam £108Sheffield Hallam: £108Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Sheffield Hallam: £109Mid Dunbartonshire: £150Sheffield Hallam: £103Mid Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£150£142Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£108£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £3.65, Sheffield Hallam £4.29Sheffield Hallam: £4.29Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.65Sheffield Hallam: £4.31Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.66Sheffield Hallam: £4.07Mid Dunbartonshire: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Sheffield Hallam is higher£4.29£4.31£4.07

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £2.58, Sheffield Hallam £1.56Sheffield Hallam: £1.56Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.58Sheffield Hallam: £1.57Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.59Sheffield Hallam: £1.48Mid Dunbartonshire: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£1.56£1.57£1.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Dunbartonshire £6.04, Sheffield Hallam £3.39Sheffield Hallam: £3.39Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.04Sheffield Hallam: £3.41Mid Dunbartonshire: £6.07Sheffield Hallam: £3.22Mid Dunbartonshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Mid Dunbartonshire is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 238.8, Sheffield Hallam 209.1Sheffield Hallam: 209.1Mid Dunbartonshire: 238.8

    238.8Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count209.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 13.4, Sheffield Hallam 10.5Sheffield Hallam: 10.5Mid Dunbartonshire: 13.4

    13.4Mid Dunbartonshire is higher10.5

  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, Sheffield Hallam 24.9Sheffield Hallam: 24.9Mid Dunbartonshire: 42.5

    42.5Mid Dunbartonshire is higher24.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 63.9, Sheffield Hallam 34.2Sheffield Hallam: 34.2Mid Dunbartonshire: 63.9

    63.9Mid Dunbartonshire is higher34.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Dunbartonshire 57.5, Sheffield Hallam 43.4Sheffield Hallam: 43.4Mid Dunbartonshire: 57.5

    57.5Mid Dunbartonshire is higher43.4

  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, Sheffield Hallam 6.5Sheffield Hallam: 6.5Mid Dunbartonshire: 13.2

    13.2Mid Dunbartonshire is higher6.5

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Mid Dunbartonshire and Sheffield Hallam, per resident
MeasureMid DunbartonshireSheffield HallamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,314£4,332£4,092Shared outEstimated£3,445£3,460£3,268Mid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,024£3,037£2,868Shared outEstimated£2,593£2,604£2,459Mid Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£634£637£601Shared outEstimated£453£455£430Mid Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,777£2,789£2,635£2,423£2,434£2,299Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£59£55£43£44£41Mid Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175Shared outEstimated£123£124£117Mid Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.43£3.44£3.25Shared outEstimated£2.92£2.93£2.77Mid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£399£400£378Shared outEstimated£235£236£222Mid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142Shared outEstimated£80£81£76Mid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£48Shared outEstimated£30£30£28Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£428£430£406£309£311£293Mid Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£81£82£77Mid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£108£109£103Mid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£4.29£4.31£4.07Sheffield Hallam
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£1.56£1.57£1.48Mid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73Shared outEstimated£3.39£3.41£3.22Mid Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026238.8209.1Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.410.5Mid Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.5Shared out24.9Mid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.9Shared out34.2Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202657.543.4Mid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.2Shared outEstimated6.5Mid Dunbartonshire

Total

Mid Dunbartonshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Hallam on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Dunbartonshire Sheffield Hallam

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £415.4m, Sheffield Hallam £327.1mSheffield Hallam: £327.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £415.4mSheffield Hallam: £328.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £417.1mSheffield Hallam: £310.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £394.0m

    £415.4m£417.1m£394.0mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£327.1m£328.5m£310.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £291.2m, Sheffield Hallam £246.2mSheffield Hallam: £246.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £291.2mSheffield Hallam: £247.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £292.4mSheffield Hallam: £233.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £276.2m

    £291.2m£292.4m£276.2mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£246.2m£247.2m£233.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £61.0m, Sheffield Hallam £43.0mSheffield Hallam: £43.0mMid Dunbartonshire: £61.0mSheffield Hallam: £43.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £61.3mSheffield Hallam: £40.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £57.9m

    £61.0m£61.3m£57.9mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£43.0m£43.2m£40.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £267.4m, Sheffield Hallam £230.1mSheffield Hallam: £230.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £267.4mSheffield Hallam: £231.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £268.6mSheffield Hallam: £218.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £253.7m

    £267.4m£268.6m£253.7mMid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£230.1m£231.1m£218.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £5.6m, Sheffield Hallam £4.1mSheffield Hallam: £4.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.6mSheffield Hallam: £4.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.6mSheffield Hallam: £3.9mMid Dunbartonshire: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £17.8m, Sheffield Hallam £11.7mSheffield Hallam: £11.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £17.8mSheffield Hallam: £11.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £17.8mSheffield Hallam: £11.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.8m£16.9mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  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, Sheffield Hallam £0.28mSheffield Hallam: £0.28mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33mSheffield Hallam: £0.28mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33mSheffield Hallam: £0.26mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £38.4m, Sheffield Hallam £22.3mSheffield Hallam: £22.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £38.4mSheffield Hallam: £22.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £38.6mSheffield Hallam: £21.1mMid Dunbartonshire: £36.4m

    £38.4m£38.6m£36.4mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £14.4m, Sheffield Hallam £7.6mSheffield Hallam: £7.6mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.4mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.5mSheffield Hallam: £7.2mMid Dunbartonshire: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £4.8m, Sheffield Hallam £2.8mSheffield Hallam: £2.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.8mSheffield Hallam: £2.8mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.8mSheffield Hallam: £2.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.6mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £41.2m, Sheffield Hallam £29.4mSheffield Hallam: £29.4mMid Dunbartonshire: £41.2mSheffield Hallam: £29.5mMid Dunbartonshire: £41.4mSheffield Hallam: £27.9mMid Dunbartonshire: £39.1m

    £41.2m£41.4m£39.1mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £9.8m, Sheffield Hallam £7.7mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.8mSheffield Hallam: £7.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.8mSheffield Hallam: £7.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £14.4m, Sheffield Hallam £10.3mSheffield Hallam: £10.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.4mSheffield Hallam: £10.3mMid Dunbartonshire: £14.5mSheffield Hallam: £9.7mMid Dunbartonshire: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £0.35m, Sheffield Hallam £0.41mSheffield Hallam: £0.41mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.35mSheffield Hallam: £0.41mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.35mSheffield Hallam: £0.39mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mSheffield Hallam is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £0.25m, Sheffield Hallam £0.15mSheffield Hallam: £0.15mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.25mSheffield Hallam: £0.15mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.25mSheffield Hallam: £0.14mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Dunbartonshire £0.58m, Sheffield Hallam £0.32mSheffield Hallam: £0.32mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.58mSheffield Hallam: £0.32mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.58mSheffield Hallam: £0.31mMid Dunbartonshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMid Dunbartonshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 22,990, Sheffield Hallam 19,852Sheffield Hallam: 19,852Mid Dunbartonshire: 22,990

    22,990Mid Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count19,852

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 1,288, Sheffield Hallam 997Sheffield Hallam: 997Mid Dunbartonshire: 1,288

    1,288Mid Dunbartonshire is higher997

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 4,090, Sheffield Hallam 2,363Sheffield Hallam: 2,363Mid Dunbartonshire: 4,090

    4,090Mid Dunbartonshire is higher2,363

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 6,152, Sheffield Hallam 3,250Sheffield Hallam: 3,250Mid Dunbartonshire: 6,152

    6,152Mid Dunbartonshire is higher3,250

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 5,533, Sheffield Hallam 4,122Sheffield Hallam: 4,122Mid Dunbartonshire: 5,533

    5,533Mid Dunbartonshire is higher4,122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Dunbartonshire 1,267, Sheffield Hallam 619Sheffield Hallam: 619Mid Dunbartonshire: 1,267

    1,267Mid Dunbartonshire is higher619

Show the numbers
Mid Dunbartonshire and Sheffield Hallam, total
MeasureMid DunbartonshireSheffield HallamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£415.4m£417.1m£394.0mShared outEstimated£327.1m£328.5m£310.3mMid Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£291.2m£292.4m£276.2mShared outEstimated£246.2m£247.2m£233.5mMid Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£61.0m£61.3m£57.9mShared outEstimated£43.0m£43.2m£40.8mMid Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£267.4m£268.6m£253.7m£230.1m£231.1m£218.2mMid Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£4.1m£4.1m£3.9mMid Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.8m£16.9mShared outEstimated£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mMid Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mShared outEstimated£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mMid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.4m£38.6m£36.4mShared outEstimated£22.3m£22.4m£21.1mMid Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mShared outEstimated£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mMid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mShared outEstimated£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mMid Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m£29.4m£29.5m£27.9mMid Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mMid Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mMid Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSheffield Hallam
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mMid Dunbartonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mShared outEstimated£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mMid Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,99019,852Mid Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,288997Mid Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,090Shared out2,363Mid Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,152Shared out3,250Mid Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,5334,122Mid Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,267Shared outEstimated619Mid Dunbartonshire

Sources

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

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