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North East Fife and Staffordshire Moorlands
North East Fife is higher than Staffordshire Moorlands on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 14 of 21 in total.
On 3 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.
Per person in the age group
North East Fife is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
North East Fife Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,803£4,823£4,556North East Fife is higher£4,723£4,743£4,480
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,297£12,349£11,664Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£12,720£12,774£12,066
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,517£1,524£1,439North East Fife is higher£1,383£1,389£1,312
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,482£11,531£10,891Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£11,707£11,757£11,105
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£267£269£254North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£260£261£247
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£530£532£502Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£734£737£696
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£18£17Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£593£595£562North East Fife is higher£421£423£399
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£191£191£181North East Fife is higher£109£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£133£133£126North East Fife is higher£96£97£91
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,082£1,086£1,026North East Fife is higher£976£980£926
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147North East Fife is higher£129£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£291£292£276Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£300£302£285
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£7.35£7.38£6.97
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.08£6.11£5.77North East Fife is higher£3.10£3.11£2.94
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.37£7.40£6.99North East Fife is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.2Staffordshire Moorlands is higher1,021.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
71.9North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count71.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
148.1Staffordshire Moorlands is higher155.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
96.2North East Fife is higher58.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
143.8North East Fife is higher129.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.7North East Fife is higher21.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Fife | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,803£4,823£4,556Shared outEstimated | £4,723£4,743£4,480 | North East Fife |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,297£12,349£11,664Shared outEstimated | £12,720£12,774£12,066 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,517£1,524£1,439Shared outEstimated | £1,383£1,389£1,312 | North East Fife |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,482£11,531£10,891 | £11,707£11,757£11,105 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £267£269£254 | £260£261£247 | North East Fife |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £530£532£502Shared outEstimated | £734£737£696 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£18£17Shared outEstimated | £19£19£18 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £593£595£562Shared outEstimated | £421£423£399 | North East Fife |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £191£191£181Shared outEstimated | £109£110£104 | North East Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £133£133£126Shared outEstimated | £96£97£91 | North East Fife |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,082£1,086£1,026 | £976£980£926 | North East Fife |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £129£129£122 | North East Fife |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £300£302£285 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £7.35£7.38£6.97 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.08£6.11£5.77 | £3.10£3.11£2.94 | North East Fife |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.37£7.40£6.99Shared outEstimated | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | North East Fife |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.2 | 1,021.8 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 71.9 | 71.6 | North East Fife |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 148.1Shared out | 155.6 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 96.2Shared out | 58.9 | North East Fife |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 143.8 | 129.7 | North East Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.7Shared outEstimated | 21.2 | North East Fife |
Per resident
North East Fife is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 9. 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
North East Fife Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,803£4,823£4,556North East Fife is higher£4,723£4,743£4,480
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,931£2,943£2,780Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£3,262£3,275£3,094
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£927£931£879North East Fife is higher£795£799£755
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,737£2,748£2,596Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£3,002£3,015£2,847
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£60Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£67£67£63
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£188£189£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.15£4.17£3.94Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£593£595£562North East Fife is higher£421£423£399
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£191£191£181North East Fife is higher£109£110£104
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£81£81£77North East Fife is higher£55£56£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£661£664£627North East Fife is higher£561£564£532
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147North East Fife is higher£129£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£178£178£168North East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£173£173£164
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.77£3.79£3.58Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£4.23£4.25£4.01
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.72£3.74£3.53North East Fife is higher£1.78£1.79£1.69
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.37£7.40£6.99North East Fife is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
240.5Staffordshire Moorlands is higher262.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.1Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count18.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.3Staffordshire Moorlands is higher39.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
96.2North East Fife is higher58.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
87.9North East Fife is higher74.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.4North East Fife is higher12.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Fife | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,803£4,823£4,556Shared outEstimated | £4,723£4,743£4,480 | North East Fife |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,931£2,943£2,780Shared outEstimated | £3,262£3,275£3,094 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £927£931£879Shared outEstimated | £795£799£755 | North East Fife |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,737£2,748£2,596 | £3,002£3,015£2,847 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£60 | £67£67£63 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120Shared outEstimated | £188£189£178 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.15£4.17£3.94Shared outEstimated | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £593£595£562Shared outEstimated | £421£423£399 | North East Fife |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £191£191£181Shared outEstimated | £109£110£104 | North East Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £81£81£77Shared outEstimated | £55£56£53 | North East Fife |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £661£664£627 | £561£564£532 | North East Fife |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £129£129£122 | North East Fife |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £178£178£168 | £173£173£164 | North East Fife |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.77£3.79£3.58 | £4.23£4.25£4.01 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.72£3.74£3.53 | £1.78£1.79£1.69 | North East Fife |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.37£7.40£6.99Shared outEstimated | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | North East Fife |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 240.5 | 262.0 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.1 | 18.4 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.3Shared out | 39.9 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 96.2Shared out | 58.9 | North East Fife |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 87.9 | 74.6 | North East Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.4Shared outEstimated | 12.2 | North East Fife |
Total
North East Fife is higher on 14 of 21 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands 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
North East Fife Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£442.1m£444.0m£419.3mNorth East Fife is higher£405.6m£407.3m£384.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£269.8m£270.9m£255.9mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£280.1m£281.3m£265.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£85.3m£85.7m£80.9mNorth East Fife is higher£68.3m£68.6m£64.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£251.9m£253.0m£238.9mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£257.8m£258.9m£244.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mNorth East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£54.5m£54.8m£51.7mNorth East Fife is higher£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mNorth East Fife is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mNorth East Fife is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£60.8m£61.1m£57.7mNorth East Fife is higher£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mNorth East Fife is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mNorth East Fife is higherDepends on how you count£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorth East Fife is higher£0.15m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mNorth East Fife is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,139Staffordshire Moorlands is higher22,502
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,577No difference to showDepends on how you count1,577
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,250Staffordshire Moorlands is higher3,427
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,854North East Fife is higher5,056
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,086North East Fife is higher6,404
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,783North East Fife is higher1,048
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| Measure | North East Fife | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £442.1m£444.0m£419.3mShared outEstimated | £405.6m£407.3m£384.7m | North East Fife |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £269.8m£270.9m£255.9mShared outEstimated | £280.1m£281.3m£265.7m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £85.3m£85.7m£80.9mShared outEstimated | £68.3m£68.6m£64.8m | North East Fife |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £251.9m£253.0m£238.9m | £257.8m£258.9m£244.5m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | North East Fife |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mShared outEstimated | £16.2m£16.2m£15.3m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mShared outEstimated | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £54.5m£54.8m£51.7mShared outEstimated | £36.2m£36.3m£34.3m | North East Fife |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mShared outEstimated | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | North East Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mShared outEstimated | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | North East Fife |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £60.8m£61.1m£57.7m | £48.2m£48.4m£45.7m | North East Fife |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | £11.0m£11.1m£10.5m | North East Fife |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | £14.8m£14.9m£14.1m | North East Fife |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.15m | North East Fife |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mShared outEstimated | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | North East Fife |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,139 | 22,502 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,577 | 1,577 | |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,250Shared out | 3,427 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,854Shared out | 5,056 | North East Fife |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,086 | 6,404 | North East Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,783Shared outEstimated | 1,048 | North East Fife |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.