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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Calder Valley

96,714 and 99,580 residents (mid-2024).

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher than Calder Valley on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley 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

Paisley and Renfrewshire North Calder Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £4,775, Calder Valley £4,527Calder Valley: £4,527Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,775Calder Valley: £4,547Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,795Calder Valley: £4,294Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,529

    £4,775£4,795£4,529Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4,527£4,547£4,294

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £12,595, Calder Valley £13,036Calder Valley: £13,036Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £12,595Calder Valley: £13,092Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £12,649Calder Valley: £12,365Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,947

    £12,595£12,649£11,947Calder Valley is higher£13,036£13,092£12,365

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £2,189, Calder Valley £1,837Calder Valley: £1,837Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,189Calder Valley: £1,845Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,199Calder Valley: £1,742Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,077

    £2,189£2,199£2,077Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£1,837£1,845£1,742

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £11,137, Calder Valley £12,028Calder Valley: £12,028Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,137Calder Valley: £12,079Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,185Calder Valley: £11,409Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £10,564

    £11,137£11,185£10,564Calder Valley is higher£12,028£12,079£11,409

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £539, Calder Valley £330Calder Valley: £330Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £539Calder Valley: £331Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £541Calder Valley: £313Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £511

    £539£541£511Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£330£331£313

  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: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £889, Calder Valley £655Calder Valley: £655Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £889Calder Valley: £657Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £893Calder Valley: £621Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £843

    £889£893£843Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£655£657£621

  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: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £30, Calder Valley £24Calder Valley: £24Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £30Calder Valley: £24Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £30Calder Valley: £22Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £28

    £30£30£28Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£24£24£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £632, Calder Valley £416Calder Valley: £416Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £632Calder Valley: £418Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £634Calder Valley: £394Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £599

    £632£634£599Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£416£418£394

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £184, Calder Valley £117Calder Valley: £117Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £184Calder Valley: £117Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £185Calder Valley: £111Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £175

    £184£185£175Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£117£117£111

  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: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £120, Calder Valley £100Calder Valley: £100Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £120Calder Valley: £100Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £120Calder Valley: £94Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £113

    £120£120£113Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£100£100£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £1,546, Calder Valley £1,434Calder Valley: £1,434Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,546Calder Valley: £1,440Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,553Calder Valley: £1,360Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,467

    £1,546£1,553£1,467Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£1,434£1,440£1,360

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £238, Calder Valley £154Calder Valley: £154Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £238Calder Valley: £155Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £239Calder Valley: £146Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £226

    £238£239£226Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£154£155£146

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £504, Calder Valley £292Calder Valley: £292Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £504Calder Valley: £293Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £507Calder Valley: £277Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £478

    £504£507£478Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£292£293£277

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £9.56, Calder Valley £6.72Calder Valley: £6.72Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.56Calder Valley: £6.74Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.60Calder Valley: £6.37Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.07

    £9.56£9.60£9.07Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £9.75, Calder Valley £4.32Calder Valley: £4.32Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.75Calder Valley: £4.34Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.79Calder Valley: £4.10Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.25

    £9.75£9.79£9.25Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4.32£4.34£4.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.65, Calder Valley £5.65Calder Valley: £5.65Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.65Calder Valley: £5.67Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.69Calder Valley: £5.36Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.26

    £7.65£7.69£7.26Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 970.3, Calder Valley 1,040.2Calder Valley: 1,040.2Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 970.3

    970.3Calder Valley is higher1,040.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 130.9, Calder Valley 91.1Calder Valley: 91.1Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 130.9

    130.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher91.1

  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: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 192.3, Calder Valley 136.7Calder Valley: 136.7Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 192.3

    192.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher136.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 102.9, Calder Valley 63.8Calder Valley: 63.8Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 102.9

    102.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher63.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 204.7, Calder Valley 166.6Calder Valley: 166.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 204.7

    204.7Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher166.6

  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: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 27.8, Calder Valley 21.6Calder Valley: 21.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 27.8

    27.8Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher21.6

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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Calder Valley, per person in the age group
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthCalder ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,775£4,795£4,529Shared outEstimated£4,527£4,547£4,294Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,595£12,649£11,947Shared outEstimated£13,036£13,092£12,365Calder Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,189£2,199£2,077Shared outEstimated£1,837£1,845£1,742Paisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,137£11,185£10,564£12,028£12,079£11,409Calder Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£539£541£511£330£331£313Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£889£893£843Shared outEstimated£655£657£621Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28Shared outEstimated£24£24£22Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£632£634£599Shared outEstimated£416£418£394Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175Shared outEstimated£117£117£111Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£120£120£113Shared outEstimated£100£100£94Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,546£1,553£1,467£1,434£1,440£1,360Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£154£155£146Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£504£507£478£292£293£277Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.56£9.60£9.07£6.72£6.74£6.37Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.75£9.79£9.25£4.32£4.34£4.10Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.65£7.69£7.26Shared outEstimated£5.65£5.67£5.36Paisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026970.31,040.2Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.991.1Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026192.3Shared out136.7Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.9Shared out63.8Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026204.7166.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.8Shared outEstimated21.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Per resident

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley 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

Paisley and Renfrewshire North Calder Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £4,775, Calder Valley £4,527Calder Valley: £4,527Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,775Calder Valley: £4,547Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,795Calder Valley: £4,294Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,529

    £4,775£4,795£4,529Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4,527£4,547£4,294

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £2,324, Calder Valley £2,711Calder Valley: £2,711Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,324Calder Valley: £2,723Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,334Calder Valley: £2,572Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Calder Valley is higher£2,711£2,723£2,572

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £1,389, Calder Valley £1,124Calder Valley: £1,124Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,389Calder Valley: £1,129Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,395Calder Valley: £1,066Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,318

    £1,389£1,395£1,318Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£1,124£1,129£1,066

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £2,055, Calder Valley £2,501Calder Valley: £2,501Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,055Calder Valley: £2,512Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,064Calder Valley: £2,373Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,949

    £2,055£2,064£1,949Calder Valley is higher£2,501£2,512£2,373

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £99, Calder Valley £69Calder Valley: £69Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £99Calder Valley: £69Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £100Calder Valley: £65Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £94

    £99£100£94Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£69£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £164, Calder Valley £136Calder Valley: £136Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £164Calder Valley: £137Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £165Calder Valley: £129Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £156

    £164£165£156Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£136£137£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £5.48, Calder Valley £4.89Calder Valley: £4.89Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.48Calder Valley: £4.91Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.51Calder Valley: £4.64Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £632, Calder Valley £416Calder Valley: £416Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £632Calder Valley: £418Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £634Calder Valley: £394Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £599

    £632£634£599Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£416£418£394

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £184, Calder Valley £117Calder Valley: £117Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £184Calder Valley: £117Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £185Calder Valley: £111Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £175

    £184£185£175Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £76, Calder Valley £61Calder Valley: £61Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £76Calder Valley: £61Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £76Calder Valley: £58Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £72

    £76£76£72Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £981, Calder Valley £878Calder Valley: £878Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £981Calder Valley: £882Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £985Calder Valley: £833Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £930

    £981£985£930Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£878£882£833

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £238, Calder Valley £154Calder Valley: £154Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £238Calder Valley: £155Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £239Calder Valley: £146Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £226

    £238£239£226Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £320, Calder Valley £179Calder Valley: £179Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £320Calder Valley: £179Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £321Calder Valley: £169Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £304

    £320£321£304Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£179£179£169

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £6.06, Calder Valley £4.11Calder Valley: £4.11Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.06Calder Valley: £4.13Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.09Calder Valley: £3.90Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £6.19, Calder Valley £2.65Calder Valley: £2.65Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.19Calder Valley: £2.66Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.21Calder Valley: £2.51Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.65, Calder Valley £5.65Calder Valley: £5.65Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.65Calder Valley: £5.67Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.69Calder Valley: £5.36Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.26

    £7.65£7.69£7.26Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 179.0, Calder Valley 216.3Calder Valley: 216.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 179.0

    179.0Calder Valley is higher216.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 24.2, Calder Valley 19.0Calder Valley: 19.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 24.2

    24.2Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher19.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 35.5, Calder Valley 28.4Calder Valley: 28.4Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 35.5

    35.5Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher28.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 102.9, Calder Valley 63.8Calder Valley: 63.8Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 102.9

    102.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher63.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 129.9, Calder Valley 102.0Calder Valley: 102.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 129.9

    129.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher102.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 17.6, Calder Valley 13.3Calder Valley: 13.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 17.6

    17.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher13.3

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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Calder Valley, per resident
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthCalder ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,775£4,795£4,529Shared outEstimated£4,527£4,547£4,294Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204Shared outEstimated£2,711£2,723£2,572Calder Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,389£1,395£1,318Shared outEstimated£1,124£1,129£1,066Paisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,055£2,064£1,949£2,501£2,512£2,373Calder Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£69£69£65Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156Shared outEstimated£136£137£129Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20Shared outEstimated£4.89£4.91£4.64Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£632£634£599Shared outEstimated£416£418£394Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175Shared outEstimated£117£117£111Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72Shared outEstimated£61£61£58Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£981£985£930£878£882£833Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£154£155£146Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£320£321£304£179£179£169Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£4.11£4.13£3.90Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87£2.65£2.66£2.51Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.65£7.69£7.26Shared outEstimated£5.65£5.67£5.36Paisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026179.0216.3Calder Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.219.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.5Shared out28.4Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.9Shared out63.8Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.9102.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.6Shared outEstimated13.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Total

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Calder Valley 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

Paisley and Renfrewshire North Calder Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £461.8m, Calder Valley £450.8mCalder Valley: £450.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £461.8mCalder Valley: £452.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £463.7mCalder Valley: £427.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £438.0m

    £461.8m£463.7m£438.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£450.8m£452.8m£427.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £224.8m, Calder Valley £270.0mCalder Valley: £270.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £224.8mCalder Valley: £271.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £225.7mCalder Valley: £256.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £213.2m

    £224.8m£225.7m£213.2mCalder Valley is higher£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £134.3m, Calder Valley £112.0mCalder Valley: £112.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £134.3mCalder Valley: £112.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £134.9mCalder Valley: £106.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £127.4m

    £134.3m£134.9m£127.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£112.0m£112.4m£106.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £198.7m, Calder Valley £249.1mCalder Valley: £249.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £198.7mCalder Valley: £250.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £199.6mCalder Valley: £236.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £188.5m

    £198.7m£199.6m£188.5mCalder Valley is higher£249.1m£250.2m£236.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £9.6m, Calder Valley £6.8mCalder Valley: £6.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.6mCalder Valley: £6.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.7mCalder Valley: £6.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £15.9m, Calder Valley £13.6mCalder Valley: £13.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.9mCalder Valley: £13.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.9mCalder Valley: £12.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.0m

    £15.9m£15.9m£15.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.53m, Calder Valley £0.49mCalder Valley: £0.49mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.53mCalder Valley: £0.49mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.53mCalder Valley: £0.46mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £61.1m, Calder Valley £41.4mCalder Valley: £41.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £61.1mCalder Valley: £41.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £61.4mCalder Valley: £39.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £57.9m

    £61.1m£61.4m£57.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £17.8m, Calder Valley £11.6mCalder Valley: £11.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £17.8mCalder Valley: £11.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £17.9mCalder Valley: £11.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.3m, Calder Valley £6.1mCalder Valley: £6.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.3mCalder Valley: £6.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.4mCalder Valley: £5.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.0m

    £7.3m£7.4m£7.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £94.9m, Calder Valley £87.4mCalder Valley: £87.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £94.9mCalder Valley: £87.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £95.3mCalder Valley: £82.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £90.0m

    £94.9m£95.3m£90.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £23.0m, Calder Valley £15.3mCalder Valley: £15.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £23.0mCalder Valley: £15.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £23.1mCalder Valley: £14.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £31.0m, Calder Valley £17.8mCalder Valley: £17.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £31.0mCalder Valley: £17.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £31.1mCalder Valley: £16.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.59m, Calder Valley £0.41mCalder Valley: £0.41mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.59mCalder Valley: £0.41mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.59mCalder Valley: £0.39mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.60m, Calder Valley £0.26mCalder Valley: £0.26mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.60mCalder Valley: £0.26mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.60mCalder Valley: £0.25mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.74m, Calder Valley £0.56mCalder Valley: £0.56mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.74mCalder Valley: £0.57mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.74mCalder Valley: £0.53mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 17,315, Calder Valley 21,542Calder Valley: 21,542Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 17,315

    17,315Calder Valley is higher21,542

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 2,336, Calder Valley 1,887Calder Valley: 1,887Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 2,336

    2,336Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher1,887

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 3,431, Calder Valley 2,830Calder Valley: 2,830Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 3,431

    3,431Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher2,830

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 9,948, Calder Valley 6,349Calder Valley: 6,349Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 9,948

    9,948Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher6,349

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 12,560, Calder Valley 10,158Calder Valley: 10,158Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 12,560

    12,560Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher10,158

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 1,706, Calder Valley 1,319Calder Valley: 1,319Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 1,706

    1,706Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher1,319

Show the numbers
Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Calder Valley, total
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthCalder ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£461.8m£463.7m£438.0mShared outEstimated£450.8m£452.8m£427.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.8m£225.7m£213.2mShared outEstimated£270.0m£271.1m£256.1mCalder Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.3m£134.9m£127.4mShared outEstimated£112.0m£112.4m£106.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£198.7m£199.6m£188.5m£249.1m£250.2m£236.3mCalder Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£15.9m£15.0mShared outEstimated£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£57.9mShared outEstimated£41.4m£41.6m£39.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mShared outEstimated£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.4m£7.0mShared outEstimated£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.9m£95.3m£90.0m£87.4m£87.8m£82.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mShared outEstimated£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,31521,542Calder Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3361,887Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,431Shared out2,830Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,948Shared out6,349Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,56010,158Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,706Shared outEstimated1,319Paisley and Renfrewshire North

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.
  11. 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.