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Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke and Dover and Deal

97,774 and 105,667 residents (mid-2024).

Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher than Dover and Deal on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Dover and Deal 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

Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke Dover and Deal

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £5,294, Dover and Deal £5,209Dover and Deal: £5,209Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,294Dover and Deal: £5,231Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,316Dover and Deal: £4,941Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,021

    £5,294£5,316£5,021Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higherDepends on how you count£5,209£5,231£4,941

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £13,451, Dover and Deal £12,455Dover and Deal: £12,455Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £13,451Dover and Deal: £12,508Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £13,508Dover and Deal: £11,814Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £12,759

    £13,451£13,508£12,759Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higherDepends on how you count£12,455£12,508£11,814

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £2,578, Dover and Deal £2,473Dover and Deal: £2,473Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,578Dover and Deal: £2,483Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,589Dover and Deal: £2,346Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,445

    £2,578£2,589£2,445Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£2,473£2,483£2,346

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £11,661, Dover and Deal £11,281Dover and Deal: £11,281Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11,661Dover and Deal: £11,329Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11,711Dover and Deal: £10,700Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11,061

    £11,661£11,711£11,061Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higherDepends on how you count£11,281£11,329£10,700

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £663, Dover and Deal £394Dover and Deal: £394Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £663Dover and Deal: £396Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £666Dover and Deal: £374Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £629

    £663£666£629Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£394£396£374

  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: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £1,092, Dover and Deal £756Dover and Deal: £756Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,092Dover and Deal: £759Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,097Dover and Deal: £717Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,036

    £1,092£1,097£1,036Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£756£759£717

  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: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £34, Dover and Deal £24Dover and Deal: £24Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £34Dover and Deal: £24Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £35Dover and Deal: £23Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £33

    £34£35£33Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £750, Dover and Deal £548Dover and Deal: £548Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £750Dover and Deal: £551Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £753Dover and Deal: £520Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £711

    £750£753£711Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£548£551£520

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £229, Dover and Deal £174Dover and Deal: £174Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £229Dover and Deal: £174Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £230Dover and Deal: £165Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £217

    £229£230£217Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£174£174£165

  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: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £156, Dover and Deal £161Dover and Deal: £161Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £156Dover and Deal: £161Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £157Dover and Deal: £152Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £148

    £156£157£148Dover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£161£161£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £1,840, Dover and Deal £1,988Dover and Deal: £1,988Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,840Dover and Deal: £1,997Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,848Dover and Deal: £1,886Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,746

    £1,840£1,848£1,746Dover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£1,988£1,997£1,886

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £255, Dover and Deal £208Dover and Deal: £208Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £255Dover and Deal: £209Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £256Dover and Deal: £198Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £242

    £255£256£242Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£208£209£198

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £564, Dover and Deal £308Dover and Deal: £308Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £564Dover and Deal: £309Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £566Dover and Deal: £292Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £535

    £564£566£535Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£308£309£292

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £6.15, Dover and Deal £7.94Dover and Deal: £7.94Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.15Dover and Deal: £7.97Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.17Dover and Deal: £7.53Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Dover and Deal is higher£7.94£7.97£7.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £11, Dover and Deal £8.05Dover and Deal: £8.05Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11Dover and Deal: £8.09Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11Dover and Deal: £7.64Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11

    £11Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£8.05£8.09£7.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £7.58, Dover and Deal £6.30Dover and Deal: £6.30Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.58Dover and Deal: £6.33Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.61Dover and Deal: £5.98Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.19

    £7.58£7.61£7.19Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 1,006.9, Dover and Deal 1,002.3Dover and Deal: 1,002.3Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 1,006.9

    1,006.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higherDepends on how you count1,002.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 155.3, Dover and Deal 96.0Dover and Deal: 96.0Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 155.3

    155.3Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher96.0

  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: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 230.8, Dover and Deal 156.5Dover and Deal: 156.5Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 230.8

    230.8Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher156.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 118.4, Dover and Deal 83.9Dover and Deal: 83.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 118.4

    118.4Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher83.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 230.1, Dover and Deal 225.0Dover and Deal: 225.0Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 230.1

    230.1Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher225.0

  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: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 37.7, Dover and Deal 36.8Dover and Deal: 36.8Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 37.7

    37.7Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher36.8

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Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke and Dover and Deal, per person in the age group
MeasureMotherwell, Wishaw and CarlukeDover and DealHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,294£5,316£5,021Shared outEstimated£5,209£5,231£4,941Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,451£13,508£12,759Shared outEstimated£12,455£12,508£11,814Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,578£2,589£2,445Shared outEstimated£2,473£2,483£2,346Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,661£11,711£11,061£11,281£11,329£10,700Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£663£666£629£394£396£374Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,092£1,097£1,036Shared outEstimated£756£759£717Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£35£33Shared outEstimated£24£24£23Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£750£753£711Shared outEstimated£548£551£520Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217Shared outEstimated£174£174£165Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£156£157£148Shared outEstimated£161£161£152Dover and Deal
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,840£1,848£1,746£1,988£1,997£1,886Dover and Deal
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£208£209£198Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£564£566£535£308£309£292Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£7.94£7.97£7.53Dover and Deal
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£8.05£8.09£7.64Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.58£7.61£7.19Shared outEstimated£6.30£6.33£5.98Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.91,002.3Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.396.0Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026230.8Shared out156.5Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026118.4Shared out83.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026230.1225.0Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.7Shared outEstimated36.8Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Per resident

Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Dover and Deal on 4. 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

Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke Dover and Deal

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £5,294, Dover and Deal £5,209Dover and Deal: £5,209Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,294Dover and Deal: £5,231Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,316Dover and Deal: £4,941Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5,021

    £5,294£5,316£5,021Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higherDepends on how you count£5,209£5,231£4,941

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £2,416, Dover and Deal £2,836Dover and Deal: £2,836Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,416Dover and Deal: £2,848Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,427Dover and Deal: £2,690Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,292

    £2,416£2,427£2,292Dover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£2,836£2,848£2,690

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £1,636, Dover and Deal £1,436Dover and Deal: £1,436Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,636Dover and Deal: £1,443Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,643Dover and Deal: £1,362Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,551

    £1,636£1,643£1,551Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£1,436£1,443£1,362

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £2,095, Dover and Deal £2,568Dover and Deal: £2,568Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,095Dover and Deal: £2,579Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £2,104Dover and Deal: £2,436Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,987

    £2,095£2,104£1,987Dover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£2,568£2,579£2,436

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £119, Dover and Deal £90Dover and Deal: £90Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £119Dover and Deal: £90Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £120Dover and Deal: £85Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £113

    £119£120£113Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£90£90£85

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £196, Dover and Deal £172Dover and Deal: £172Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £196Dover and Deal: £173Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £197Dover and Deal: £163Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £186

    £196£197£186Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£172£173£163

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £6.19, Dover and Deal £5.45Dover and Deal: £5.45Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.19Dover and Deal: £5.47Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.21Dover and Deal: £5.17Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £750, Dover and Deal £548Dover and Deal: £548Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £750Dover and Deal: £551Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £753Dover and Deal: £520Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £711

    £750£753£711Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£548£551£520

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £229, Dover and Deal £174Dover and Deal: £174Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £229Dover and Deal: £174Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £230Dover and Deal: £165Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £217

    £229£230£217Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£174£174£165

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £99, Dover and Deal £93Dover and Deal: £93Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £99Dover and Deal: £94Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £100Dover and Deal: £89Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £94

    £99£100£94Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higherDepends on how you count£93£94£89

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £1,168, Dover and Deal £1,155Dover and Deal: £1,155Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,168Dover and Deal: £1,160Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,173Dover and Deal: £1,095Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £1,108

    £1,168£1,173£1,108Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higherDepends on how you count£1,155£1,160£1,095

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £255, Dover and Deal £208Dover and Deal: £208Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £255Dover and Deal: £209Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £256Dover and Deal: £198Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £242

    £255£256£242Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£208£209£198

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £358, Dover and Deal £179Dover and Deal: £179Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £358Dover and Deal: £180Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £359Dover and Deal: £170Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £339

    £358£359£339Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£179£180£170

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £3.90, Dover and Deal £4.62Dover and Deal: £4.62Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £3.90Dover and Deal: £4.64Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £3.92Dover and Deal: £4.38Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Dover and Deal is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £7.08, Dover and Deal £4.68Dover and Deal: £4.68Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.08Dover and Deal: £4.70Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.11Dover and Deal: £4.44Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £6.72

    £7.08£7.11£6.72Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £7.58, Dover and Deal £6.30Dover and Deal: £6.30Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.58Dover and Deal: £6.33Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.61Dover and Deal: £5.98Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £7.19

    £7.58£7.61£7.19Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 180.9, Dover and Deal 228.2Dover and Deal: 228.2Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 180.9

    180.9Dover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count228.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 27.9, Dover and Deal 21.9Dover and Deal: 21.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 27.9

    27.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher21.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 41.5, Dover and Deal 35.6Dover and Deal: 35.6Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 41.5

    41.5Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher35.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 118.4, Dover and Deal 83.9Dover and Deal: 83.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 118.4

    118.4Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher83.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 146.0, Dover and Deal 130.7Dover and Deal: 130.7Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 146.0

    146.0Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher130.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 23.9, Dover and Deal 21.4Dover and Deal: 21.4Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 23.9

    23.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher21.4

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Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke and Dover and Deal, per resident
MeasureMotherwell, Wishaw and CarlukeDover and DealHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,294£5,316£5,021Shared outEstimated£5,209£5,231£4,941Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,416£2,427£2,292Shared outEstimated£2,836£2,848£2,690Dover and Deal
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,551Shared outEstimated£1,436£1,443£1,362Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,095£2,104£1,987£2,568£2,579£2,436Dover and Deal
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£90£90£85Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186Shared outEstimated£172£173£163Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87Shared outEstimated£5.45£5.47£5.17Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£750£753£711Shared outEstimated£548£551£520Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217Shared outEstimated£174£174£165Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94Shared outEstimated£93£94£89Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,168£1,173£1,108£1,155£1,160£1,095Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£255£256£242£208£209£198Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£179£180£170Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£4.62£4.64£4.38Dover and Deal
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£4.68£4.70£4.44Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.58£7.61£7.19Shared outEstimated£6.30£6.33£5.98Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.9228.2Dover and Deal
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.921.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.5Shared out35.6Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026118.4Shared out83.9Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026146.0130.7Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.9Shared outEstimated21.4Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Total

Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Dover and Deal 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

Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke Dover and Deal

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £517.6m, Dover and Deal £550.4mDover and Deal: £550.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £517.6mDover and Deal: £552.7mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £519.8mDover and Deal: £522.1mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £490.9m

    £517.6m£519.8m£490.9mDover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£550.4m£552.7m£522.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £236.3m, Dover and Deal £299.7mDover and Deal: £299.7mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £236.3mDover and Deal: £300.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £237.3mDover and Deal: £284.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £224.1m

    £236.3m£237.3m£224.1mDover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£299.7m£300.9m£284.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £159.9m, Dover and Deal £151.8mDover and Deal: £151.8mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £159.9mDover and Deal: £152.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £160.6mDover and Deal: £144.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £151.7m

    £159.9m£160.6m£151.7mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£151.8m£152.4m£144.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £204.8m, Dover and Deal £271.4mDover and Deal: £271.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £204.8mDover and Deal: £272.6mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £205.7mDover and Deal: £257.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £194.3m

    £204.8m£205.7m£194.3mDover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£271.4m£272.6m£257.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £11.7m, Dover and Deal £9.5mDover and Deal: £9.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11.7mDover and Deal: £9.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11.7mDover and Deal: £9.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £19.2m, Dover and Deal £18.2mDover and Deal: £18.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £19.2mDover and Deal: £18.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £19.3mDover and Deal: £17.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £0.61m, Dover and Deal £0.58mDover and Deal: £0.58mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.61mDover and Deal: £0.58mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.61mDover and Deal: £0.55mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.57m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.57mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £73.3m, Dover and Deal £57.9mDover and Deal: £57.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £73.3mDover and Deal: £58.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £73.6mDover and Deal: £55.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £69.5m

    £73.3m£73.6m£69.5mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£57.9m£58.2m£55.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £22.4m, Dover and Deal £18.3mDover and Deal: £18.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £22.4mDover and Deal: £18.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £22.5mDover and Deal: £17.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £21.2m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £9.7m, Dover and Deal £9.9mDover and Deal: £9.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £9.7mDover and Deal: £9.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £9.7mDover and Deal: £9.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mDover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £114.2m, Dover and Deal £122.0mDover and Deal: £122.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £114.2mDover and Deal: £122.6mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £114.7mDover and Deal: £115.8mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £108.3m

    £114.2m£114.7m£108.3mDover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count£122.0m£122.6m£115.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £25.0m, Dover and Deal £22.0mDover and Deal: £22.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £25.0mDover and Deal: £22.1mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £25.1mDover and Deal: £20.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £35.0m, Dover and Deal £18.9mDover and Deal: £18.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £35.0mDover and Deal: £19.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £35.1mDover and Deal: £17.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £33.2m

    £35.0m£35.1m£33.2mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £0.38m, Dover and Deal £0.49mDover and Deal: £0.49mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.38mDover and Deal: £0.49mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.38mDover and Deal: £0.46mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDover and Deal is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £0.69m, Dover and Deal £0.49mDover and Deal: £0.49mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.69mDover and Deal: £0.50mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.70mDover and Deal: £0.47mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke £0.74m, Dover and Deal £0.67mDover and Deal: £0.67mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.74mDover and Deal: £0.67mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.74mDover and Deal: £0.63mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 17,685, Dover and Deal 24,114Dover and Deal: 24,114Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 17,685

    17,685Dover and Deal is higherDepends on how you count24,114

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 2,728, Dover and Deal 2,310Dover and Deal: 2,310Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 2,728

    2,728Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher2,310

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 4,054, Dover and Deal 3,764Dover and Deal: 3,764Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 4,054

    4,054Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher3,764

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 11,573, Dover and Deal 8,867Dover and Deal: 8,867Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 11,573

    11,573Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher8,867

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 14,274, Dover and Deal 13,808Dover and Deal: 13,808Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 14,274

    14,274Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher13,808

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke 2,338, Dover and Deal 2,261Dover and Deal: 2,261Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke: 2,338

    2,338Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke is higher2,261

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Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke and Dover and Deal, total
MeasureMotherwell, Wishaw and CarlukeDover and DealHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£517.6m£519.8m£490.9mShared outEstimated£550.4m£552.7m£522.1mDover and Deal
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.3m£237.3m£224.1mShared outEstimated£299.7m£300.9m£284.2mDover and Deal
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.9m£160.6m£151.7mShared outEstimated£151.8m£152.4m£144.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£204.8m£205.7m£194.3m£271.4m£272.6m£257.4mDover and Deal
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£9.5m£9.5m£9.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mShared outEstimated£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mShared outEstimated£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.3m£73.6m£69.5mShared outEstimated£57.9m£58.2m£55.0mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.2mShared outEstimated£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mShared outEstimated£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mDover and Deal
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£114.2m£114.7m£108.3m£122.0m£122.6m£115.8mDover and Deal
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.0m£35.1m£33.2m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mDover and Deal
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mShared outEstimated£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mMotherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,68524,114Dover and Deal
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7282,310Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,054Shared out3,764Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,573Shared out8,867Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,27413,808Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,338Shared outEstimated2,261Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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