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Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and South Cotswolds

101,094 and 96,434 residents (mid-2024).

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher than South Cotswolds on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds 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

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey South Cotswolds

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458, South Cotswolds £4,100South Cotswolds: £4,100Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458South Cotswolds: £4,117Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477South Cotswolds: £3,889Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228

    £4,458£4,477£4,228Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£4,100£4,117£3,889

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £12,273, South Cotswolds £12,380South Cotswolds: £12,380Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,273South Cotswolds: £12,433Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,326South Cotswolds: £11,743Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,642

    £12,273£12,326£11,642South Cotswolds is higher£12,380£12,433£11,743

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £1,568, South Cotswolds £1,158South Cotswolds: £1,158Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,568South Cotswolds: £1,163Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,574South Cotswolds: £1,099Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,487

    £1,568£1,574£1,487Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£1,158£1,163£1,099

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £11,411, South Cotswolds £11,574South Cotswolds: £11,574Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,411South Cotswolds: £11,624Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,459South Cotswolds: £10,979Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £10,823

    £11,411£11,459£10,823South Cotswolds is higher£11,574£11,624£10,979

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £311, South Cotswolds £226South Cotswolds: £226Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £311South Cotswolds: £227Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £312South Cotswolds: £214Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £295

    £311£312£295Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£226£227£214

  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: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £534, South Cotswolds £565South Cotswolds: £565Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £534South Cotswolds: £567Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £537South Cotswolds: £536Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £507

    £534£537£507South Cotswolds is higher£565£567£536

  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: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £18, South Cotswolds £15South Cotswolds: £15Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18South Cotswolds: £15Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18South Cotswolds: £14Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £17

    £18£18£17Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£15£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £464, South Cotswolds £229South Cotswolds: £229Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464South Cotswolds: £230Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466South Cotswolds: £217Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440

    £464£466£440Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£229£230£217

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £140, South Cotswolds £96South Cotswolds: £96Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140South Cotswolds: £97Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141South Cotswolds: £91Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133

    £140£141£133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£96£97£91

  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: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £92, South Cotswolds £61South Cotswolds: £61Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £92South Cotswolds: £61Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £93South Cotswolds: £58Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £88

    £92£93£88Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £1,149, South Cotswolds £956South Cotswolds: £956Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,149South Cotswolds: £960Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,154South Cotswolds: £907Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,090

    £1,149£1,154£1,090Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£956£960£907

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136, South Cotswolds £117South Cotswolds: £117Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136South Cotswolds: £117Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137South Cotswolds: £111Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129

    £136£137£129Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£117£117£111

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £317, South Cotswolds £133South Cotswolds: £133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £317South Cotswolds: £133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £318South Cotswolds: £126Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £300

    £317£318£300Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£133£133£126

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £5.04, South Cotswolds £6.76South Cotswolds: £6.76Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.04South Cotswolds: £6.79Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.06South Cotswolds: £6.41Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.78

    £5.04£5.06£4.78South Cotswolds is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4.06, South Cotswolds £2.16South Cotswolds: £2.16Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.06South Cotswolds: £2.17Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.08South Cotswolds: £2.05Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£2.16£2.17£2.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18, South Cotswolds £6.94South Cotswolds: £6.94Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18South Cotswolds: £6.97Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20South Cotswolds: £6.58Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86South Cotswolds is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,009.1, South Cotswolds 1,013.7South Cotswolds: 1,013.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,009.1

    1,009.1South Cotswolds is higher1,013.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 80.3, South Cotswolds 58.7South Cotswolds: 58.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 80.3

    80.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher58.7

  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: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 127.6, South Cotswolds 121.7South Cotswolds: 121.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 127.6

    127.6Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count121.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 74.2, South Cotswolds 35.2South Cotswolds: 35.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2

    74.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher35.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 154.0, South Cotswolds 105.2South Cotswolds: 105.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 154.0

    154.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher105.2

  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: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22.1, South Cotswolds 13.6South Cotswolds: 13.6Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22.1

    22.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher13.6

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Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and South Cotswolds, per person in the age group
MeasureMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeySouth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimated£4,100£4,117£3,889Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,273£12,326£11,642Shared outEstimated£12,380£12,433£11,743South Cotswolds
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,568£1,574£1,487Shared outEstimated£1,158£1,163£1,099Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,411£11,459£10,823£11,574£11,624£10,979South Cotswolds
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£311£312£295£226£227£214Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£534£537£507Shared outEstimated£565£567£536South Cotswolds
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17Shared outEstimated£15£15£14Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£464£466£440Shared outEstimated£229£230£217Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133Shared outEstimated£96£97£91Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£88Shared outEstimated£61£61£58Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,149£1,154£1,090£956£960£907Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£117£117£111Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£317£318£300£133£133£126Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.04£5.06£4.78£6.76£6.79£6.41South Cotswolds
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£2.16£2.17£2.05Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimated£6.94£6.97£6.58South Cotswolds
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.11,013.7South Cotswolds
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.358.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.6Shared out121.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.2Shared out35.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.0105.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.1Shared outEstimated13.6Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Per resident

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds on 7. 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

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey South Cotswolds

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458, South Cotswolds £4,100South Cotswolds: £4,100Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458South Cotswolds: £4,117Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477South Cotswolds: £3,889Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228

    £4,458£4,477£4,228Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£4,100£4,117£3,889

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,765, South Cotswolds £2,982South Cotswolds: £2,982Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,765South Cotswolds: £2,995Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,777South Cotswolds: £2,829Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,623

    £2,765£2,777£2,623South Cotswolds is higher£2,982£2,995£2,829

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £946, South Cotswolds £669South Cotswolds: £669Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £946South Cotswolds: £672Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £950South Cotswolds: £634Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £897

    £946£950£897Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£669£672£634

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,571, South Cotswolds £2,788South Cotswolds: £2,788Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,571South Cotswolds: £2,800Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,582South Cotswolds: £2,645Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,439

    £2,571£2,582£2,439South Cotswolds is higher£2,788£2,800£2,645

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70, South Cotswolds £54South Cotswolds: £54Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70South Cotswolds: £55Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70South Cotswolds: £52Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66

    £70£70£66Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£54£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £120, South Cotswolds £136South Cotswolds: £136Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £120South Cotswolds: £137Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £121South Cotswolds: £129Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £114

    £120£121£114South Cotswolds is higher£136£137£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.95, South Cotswolds £3.62South Cotswolds: £3.62Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.95South Cotswolds: £3.63Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.97South Cotswolds: £3.43Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £464, South Cotswolds £229South Cotswolds: £229Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464South Cotswolds: £230Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466South Cotswolds: £217Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440

    £464£466£440Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£229£230£217

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £140, South Cotswolds £96South Cotswolds: £96Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140South Cotswolds: £97Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141South Cotswolds: £91Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133

    £140£141£133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£96£97£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £56, South Cotswolds £35South Cotswolds: £35Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56South Cotswolds: £35Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56South Cotswolds: £33Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £53

    £56£56£53Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£35£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £693, South Cotswolds £552South Cotswolds: £552Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £693South Cotswolds: £554Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £696South Cotswolds: £523Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £658

    £693£696£658Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£552£554£523

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136, South Cotswolds £117South Cotswolds: £117Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136South Cotswolds: £117Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137South Cotswolds: £111Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129

    £136£137£129Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£117£117£111

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £191, South Cotswolds £77South Cotswolds: £77Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £191South Cotswolds: £77Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £192South Cotswolds: £73Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £181

    £191£192£181Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£77£77£73

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.04, South Cotswolds £3.90South Cotswolds: £3.90Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.04South Cotswolds: £3.92Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.05South Cotswolds: £3.70Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88South Cotswolds is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2.45, South Cotswolds £1.25South Cotswolds: £1.25Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.45South Cotswolds: £1.26Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.46South Cotswolds: £1.19Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.32

    £2.45£2.46£2.32Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£1.25£1.26£1.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18, South Cotswolds £6.94South Cotswolds: £6.94Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18South Cotswolds: £6.97Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20South Cotswolds: £6.58Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86South Cotswolds is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 227.4, South Cotswolds 244.2South Cotswolds: 244.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 227.4

    227.4South Cotswolds is higher244.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 18.1, South Cotswolds 14.1South Cotswolds: 14.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 18.1

    18.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher14.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 28.7, South Cotswolds 29.3South Cotswolds: 29.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 28.7

    28.7South Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count29.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 74.2, South Cotswolds 35.2South Cotswolds: 35.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2

    74.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher35.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 92.9, South Cotswolds 60.8South Cotswolds: 60.8Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 92.9

    92.9Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher60.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 13.3, South Cotswolds 7.8South Cotswolds: 7.8Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 13.3

    13.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher7.8

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Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and South Cotswolds, per resident
MeasureMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeySouth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimated£4,100£4,117£3,889Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,765£2,777£2,623Shared outEstimated£2,982£2,995£2,829South Cotswolds
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£946£950£897Shared outEstimated£669£672£634Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,571£2,582£2,439£2,788£2,800£2,645South Cotswolds
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£54£55£52Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114Shared outEstimated£136£137£129South Cotswolds
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75Shared outEstimated£3.62£3.63£3.43Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£464£466£440Shared outEstimated£229£230£217Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133Shared outEstimated£96£97£91Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53Shared outEstimated£35£35£33Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£693£696£658£552£554£523Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£117£117£111Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£77£77£73Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£3.90£3.92£3.70South Cotswolds
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.45£2.46£2.32£1.25£1.26£1.19Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimated£6.94£6.97£6.58South Cotswolds
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026227.4244.2South Cotswolds
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.114.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.7Shared out29.3South Cotswolds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.2Shared out35.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.960.8Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.3Shared outEstimated7.8Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Total

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South Cotswolds 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

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey South Cotswolds

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £450.7m, South Cotswolds £395.4mSouth Cotswolds: £395.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £450.7mSouth Cotswolds: £397.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £452.6mSouth Cotswolds: £375.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £427.5m

    £450.7m£452.6m£427.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£395.4m£397.0m£375.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £279.6m, South Cotswolds £287.6mSouth Cotswolds: £287.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £279.6mSouth Cotswolds: £288.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £280.8mSouth Cotswolds: £272.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £265.2m

    £279.6m£280.8m£265.2mSouth Cotswolds is higher£287.6m£288.8m£272.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £95.6m, South Cotswolds £64.5mSouth Cotswolds: £64.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £95.6mSouth Cotswolds: £64.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £96.0mSouth Cotswolds: £61.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £90.7m

    £95.6m£96.0m£90.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £259.9m, South Cotswolds £268.9mSouth Cotswolds: £268.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £259.9mSouth Cotswolds: £270.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £261.0mSouth Cotswolds: £255.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £246.5m

    £259.9m£261.0m£246.5mSouth Cotswolds is higher£268.9m£270.0m£255.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £7.1m, South Cotswolds £5.2mSouth Cotswolds: £5.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mSouth Cotswolds: £5.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mSouth Cotswolds: £5.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £12.2m, South Cotswolds £13.1mSouth Cotswolds: £13.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mSouth Cotswolds: £13.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mSouth Cotswolds: £12.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mSouth Cotswolds is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.40m, South Cotswolds £0.35mSouth Cotswolds: £0.35mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mSouth Cotswolds: £0.35mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mSouth Cotswolds: £0.33mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £46.9m, South Cotswolds £22.0mSouth Cotswolds: £22.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £46.9mSouth Cotswolds: £22.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £47.1mSouth Cotswolds: £20.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £44.5m

    £46.9m£47.1m£44.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £14.2m, South Cotswolds £9.3mSouth Cotswolds: £9.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.2mSouth Cotswolds: £9.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.3mSouth Cotswolds: £8.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £5.6m, South Cotswolds £3.4mSouth Cotswolds: £3.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.6mSouth Cotswolds: £3.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.7mSouth Cotswolds: £3.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£3.4m£3.4m£3.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70.1m, South Cotswolds £53.2mSouth Cotswolds: £53.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.1mSouth Cotswolds: £53.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.4mSouth Cotswolds: £50.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66.5m

    £70.1m£70.4m£66.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£53.2m£53.4m£50.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £13.8m, South Cotswolds £11.3mSouth Cotswolds: £11.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mSouth Cotswolds: £11.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mSouth Cotswolds: £10.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.0m

    £13.8m£13.8m£13.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £19.3m, South Cotswolds £7.4mSouth Cotswolds: £7.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.3mSouth Cotswolds: £7.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.4mSouth Cotswolds: £7.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.31m, South Cotswolds £0.38mSouth Cotswolds: £0.38mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mSouth Cotswolds: £0.38mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mSouth Cotswolds: £0.36mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSouth Cotswolds is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.25m, South Cotswolds £0.12mSouth Cotswolds: £0.12mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mSouth Cotswolds: £0.12mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mSouth Cotswolds: £0.11mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.62m, South Cotswolds £0.67mSouth Cotswolds: £0.67mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.62mSouth Cotswolds: £0.67mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.63mSouth Cotswolds: £0.63mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mSouth Cotswolds is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22,986, South Cotswolds 23,548South Cotswolds: 23,548Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22,986

    22,986South Cotswolds is higher23,548

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,828, South Cotswolds 1,364South Cotswolds: 1,364Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,828

    1,828Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher1,364

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 2,905, South Cotswolds 2,828South Cotswolds: 2,828Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 2,905

    2,905Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count2,828

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 7,501, South Cotswolds 3,395South Cotswolds: 3,395Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 7,501

    7,501Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher3,395

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 9,390, South Cotswolds 5,860South Cotswolds: 5,860Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 9,390

    9,390Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher5,860

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,349, South Cotswolds 756South Cotswolds: 756Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,349

    1,349Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher756

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Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and South Cotswolds, total
MeasureMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeySouth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£450.7m£452.6m£427.5mShared outEstimated£395.4m£397.0m£375.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£279.6m£280.8m£265.2mShared outEstimated£287.6m£288.8m£272.8mSouth Cotswolds
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.6m£96.0m£90.7mShared outEstimated£64.5m£64.8m£61.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.9m£261.0m£246.5m£268.9m£270.0m£255.0mSouth Cotswolds
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£5.2m£5.3m£5.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mShared outEstimated£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mSouth Cotswolds
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.9m£47.1m£44.5mShared outEstimated£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mShared outEstimated£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mShared outEstimated£3.4m£3.4m£3.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£70.1m£70.4m£66.5m£53.2m£53.4m£50.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth Cotswolds
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mShared outEstimated£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mSouth Cotswolds
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,98623,548South Cotswolds
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8281,364Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,905Shared out2,828Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,501Shared out3,395Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3905,860Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,349Shared outEstimated756Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Sources

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

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