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Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and Na h-Eileanan an Iar

101,094 and 25,930 residents (mid-2024).

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher than Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 16 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 14. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £4,973Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,973Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,995Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,718Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228

    £4,458£4,477£4,228Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4,973£4,995£4,718

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £12,849Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £12,849Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,273Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £12,904Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,326Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £12,188Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,642

    £12,273£12,326£11,642Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£12,849£12,904£12,188

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £1,410Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,410Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,568Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,416Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,574Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,338Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,487

    £1,568£1,574£1,487Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£1,410£1,416£1,338

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £11,306Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £11,306Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,411Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £11,354Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,459Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £10,725Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £10,823

    £11,411£11,459£10,823Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£11,306£11,354£10,725

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £311, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £513Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £513Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £311Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £515Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £312Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £487Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £295

    £311£312£295Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£513£515£487

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £1,002Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,002Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £534Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,006Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £537Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £950Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £507

    £534£537£507Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£1,002£1,006£950

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £28Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £28Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £28Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £27Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £17

    £18£18£17Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £567Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £567Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £570Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £538Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440

    £464£466£440Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£567£570£538

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £107Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £107Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £108Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £102Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133

    £140£141£133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£107£108£102

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £85Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £85Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £92Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £86Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £93Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £81Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £88

    £92£93£88Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£85£86£81

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £895Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £895Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,149Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £899Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,154Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £849Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,090

    £1,149£1,154£1,090Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£895£899£849

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £146Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £146Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £147Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £139Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129

    £136£137£129Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £414Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £414Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £317Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £416Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £318Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £393Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £300

    £317£318£300Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£414£416£393

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £7.84Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.84Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.04Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.88Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.06Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.44Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.78

    £5.04£5.06£4.78Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£7.84£7.88£7.44

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £7.74Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.74Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.06Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.77Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.08Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.34Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£7.74£7.77£7.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £13Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£13

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 987.2Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 987.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,009.1

    1,009.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count987.2

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 131.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 131.5Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 80.3

    80.3Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count131.5

  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: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 127.6, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 180.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 180.5Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 127.6

    127.6Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count180.5

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 81.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 81.4Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2

    74.2Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count81.4

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 141.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 141.5Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 154.0

    154.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher141.5

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 21.8Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 21.8Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22.1

    22.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher21.8

Show the numbers
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and Na h-Eileanan an Iar, per person in the age group
MeasureMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyNa h-Eileanan an IarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimated£4,973£4,995£4,718Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,273£12,326£11,642Shared outEstimated£12,849£12,904£12,188Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,568£1,574£1,487Shared outEstimated£1,410£1,416£1,338Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,411£11,459£10,823£11,306£11,354£10,725Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£311£312£295£513£515£487Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£534£537£507Shared outEstimated£1,002£1,006£950Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17Shared outEstimated£28£28£27Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£464£466£440Shared outEstimated£567£570£538Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133Shared outEstimated£107£108£102Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£88Shared outEstimated£85£86£81Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,149£1,154£1,090£895£899£849Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£146£147£139Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£317£318£300£414£416£393Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.04£5.06£4.78£7.84£7.88£7.44Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£7.74£7.77£7.34Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimated£13Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.1987.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.3131.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.6Shared out180.5Shared outNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.2Shared out81.4Shared outNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.0141.5Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.1Shared outEstimated21.8Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Per resident

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 16. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £4,973Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,973Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,995Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,718Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228

    £4,458£4,477£4,228Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4,973£4,995£4,718

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,765, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £3,323Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £3,323Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,765Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £3,337Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,777Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £3,152Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,623

    £2,765£2,777£2,623Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£3,323£3,337£3,152

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £946, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £817Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £817Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £946Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £820Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £950Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £775Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £897

    £946£950£897Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£817£820£775

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,571, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £2,924Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £2,924Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,571Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £2,936Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,582Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £2,773Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,439

    £2,571£2,582£2,439Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£2,924£2,936£2,773

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £133Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £126Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66

    £70£70£66Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £259Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £259Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £120Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £260Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £121Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £246Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £114

    £120£121£114Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£259£260£246

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £7.25Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.25Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.95Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.28Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.97Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.88Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£7.25£7.28£6.88

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £567Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £567Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £570Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £538Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440

    £464£466£440Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£567£570£538

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £107Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £107Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £108Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £102Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133

    £140£141£133Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£107£108£102

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £49Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £49Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £50Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £47Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £53

    £56£56£53Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£49£50£47

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £693, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £519Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £519Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £693Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £521Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £696Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £492Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £658

    £693£696£658Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£519£521£492

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £146Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £146Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £147Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £139Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129

    £136£137£129Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £191, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £240Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £240Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £191Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £241Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £192Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £227Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £181

    £191£192£181Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£240£241£227

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.04, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £4.54Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.54Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.04Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.56Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.05Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.31Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4.54£4.56£4.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2.45, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £4.48Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.48Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.45Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.50Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.46Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.25Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.32

    £2.45£2.46£2.32Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £13Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 227.4, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 255.3Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 255.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 227.4

    227.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count255.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 18.1, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 34.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 34.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 18.1

    18.1Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count34.0

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 46.7Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 46.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 28.7

    28.7Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count46.7

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 81.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 81.4Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2

    74.2Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count81.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 92.9, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 82.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 82.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 92.9

    92.9Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher82.0

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 12.6Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 12.6Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 13.3

    13.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher12.6

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Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and Na h-Eileanan an Iar, per resident
MeasureMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyNa h-Eileanan an IarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimated£4,973£4,995£4,718Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,765£2,777£2,623Shared outEstimated£3,323£3,337£3,152Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£946£950£897Shared outEstimated£817£820£775Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,571£2,582£2,439£2,924£2,936£2,773Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£133£133£126Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114Shared outEstimated£259£260£246Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75Shared outEstimated£7.25£7.28£6.88Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£464£466£440Shared outEstimated£567£570£538Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133Shared outEstimated£107£108£102Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53Shared outEstimated£49£50£47Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£693£696£658£519£521£492Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£146£147£139Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£240£241£227Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£4.54£4.56£4.31Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.45£2.46£2.32£4.48£4.50£4.25Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimated£13Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026227.4255.3Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.134.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.7Shared out46.7Shared outNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.2Shared out81.4Shared outNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.982.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.3Shared outEstimated12.6Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Total

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 0. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £450.7m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £129.0mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £129.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £450.7mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £129.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £452.6mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £122.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £427.5m

    £450.7m£452.6m£427.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£129.0m£129.5m£122.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £279.6m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £86.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £86.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £279.6mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £86.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £280.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £81.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £265.2m

    £279.6m£280.8m£265.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£86.2m£86.5m£81.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £95.6m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £21.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £21.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £95.6mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £21.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £96.0mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £20.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £90.7m

    £95.6m£96.0m£90.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £259.9m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £75.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £75.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £259.9mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £76.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £261.0mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £71.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £246.5m

    £259.9m£261.0m£246.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£75.8m£76.1m£71.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £7.1m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £3.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£3.4m£3.5m£3.3m

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £6.7mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £0.19mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.19mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.19mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.18mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £14.7mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £14.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £46.9mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £14.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £47.1mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £14.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £44.5m

    £46.9m£47.1m£44.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £2.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £2.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £2.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.3mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £2.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £1.3mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £1.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.6mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £1.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.7mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £1.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70.1m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £13.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £13.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.1mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £13.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £12.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66.5m

    £70.1m£70.4m£66.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £13.8m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £3.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.0m

    £13.8m£13.8m£13.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £19.3m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £6.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.3mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £5.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.31m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £0.12mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.12mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.12mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.11mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.25m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £0.12mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.12mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.12mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.11mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.62m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £0.35mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.35mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.62mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.35mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.63mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.33mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22,986, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 6,619Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 6,619Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22,986

    22,986Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count6,619

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,828, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 882Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 882Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,828

    1,828Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count882

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 1,210Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 1,210Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 2,905

    2,905Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count1,210

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 2,110Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 2,110Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 7,501

    7,501Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count2,110

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 9,390, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 2,125Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 2,125Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 9,390

    9,390Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher2,125

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 327Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 327Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,349

    1,349Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher327

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Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey and Na h-Eileanan an Iar, total
MeasureMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyNa h-Eileanan an IarHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£450.7m£452.6m£427.5mShared outEstimated£129.0m£129.5m£122.3mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£279.6m£280.8m£265.2mShared outEstimated£86.2m£86.5m£81.7mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.6m£96.0m£90.7mShared outEstimated£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.9m£261.0m£246.5m£75.8m£76.1m£71.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£3.4m£3.5m£3.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mShared outEstimated£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.9m£47.1m£44.5mShared outEstimated£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mShared outEstimated£2.8m£2.8m£2.6mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mShared outEstimated£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£70.1m£70.4m£66.5m£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
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£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,9866,619Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,828882Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,905Shared out1,210Shared outMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,501Shared out2,110Shared outMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3902,125Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,349Shared outEstimated327Shared outEstimatedMoray 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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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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