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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Erewash

96,714 and 96,711 residents (mid-2024).

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher than Erewash on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 1 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Erewash 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

Paisley and Renfrewshire North Erewash

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £4,775, Erewash £4,706Erewash: £4,706Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,775Erewash: £4,726Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,795Erewash: £4,464Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,529

    £4,775£4,795£4,529Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4,706£4,726£4,464

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £12,595, Erewash £13,049Erewash: £13,049Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £12,595Erewash: £13,104Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £12,649Erewash: £12,377Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,947

    £12,595£12,649£11,947Erewash is higher£13,049£13,104£12,377

  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, Erewash £2,142Erewash: £2,142Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,189Erewash: £2,151Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,199Erewash: £2,032Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,077

    £2,189£2,199£2,077Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£2,142£2,151£2,032

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £11,137, Erewash £11,859Erewash: £11,859Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,137Erewash: £11,910Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,185Erewash: £11,249Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £10,564

    £11,137£11,185£10,564Erewash is higher£11,859£11,910£11,249

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £539, Erewash £385Erewash: £385Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £539Erewash: £386Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £541Erewash: £365Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £511

    £539£541£511Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£385£386£365

  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, Erewash £777Erewash: £777Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £889Erewash: £780Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £893Erewash: £737Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £843

    £889£893£843Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£777£780£737

  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, Erewash £28Erewash: £28Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £30Erewash: £28Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £30Erewash: £26Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £28

    £30£30£28Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£28£28£26

  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, Erewash £532Erewash: £532Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £632Erewash: £535Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £634Erewash: £505Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £599

    £632£634£599Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£532£535£505

  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, Erewash £145Erewash: £145Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £184Erewash: £146Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £185Erewash: £137Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £175

    £184£185£175Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£145£146£137

  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, Erewash £133Erewash: £133Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £120Erewash: £133Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £120Erewash: £126Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £113

    £120£120£113Erewash is higher£133£133£126

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £1,546, Erewash £1,677Erewash: £1,677Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,546Erewash: £1,685Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,553Erewash: £1,591Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,467

    £1,546£1,553£1,467Erewash is higher£1,677£1,685£1,591

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £238, Erewash £203Erewash: £203Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £238Erewash: £204Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £239Erewash: £193Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £226

    £238£239£226Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£203£204£193

  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, Erewash £316Erewash: £316Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £504Erewash: £318Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £507Erewash: £300Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £478

    £504£507£478Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£316£318£300

  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, Erewash £8.58Erewash: £8.58Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.56Erewash: £8.62Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.60Erewash: £8.14Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.07

    £9.56£9.60£9.07Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£8.58£8.62£8.14

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £9.75, Erewash £6.92Erewash: £6.92Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.75Erewash: £6.95Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.79Erewash: £6.56Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.25

    £9.75£9.79£9.25Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.65, Erewash £4.52Erewash: £4.52Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.65Erewash: £4.54Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.69Erewash: £4.29Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.26

    £7.65£7.69£7.26Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29

  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, Erewash 1,019.8Erewash: 1,019.8Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 970.3

    970.3Erewash is higher1,019.8

  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, Erewash 106.6Erewash: 106.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 130.9

    130.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher106.6

  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, Erewash 159.5Erewash: 159.5Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 192.3

    192.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher159.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 102.9, Erewash 77.6Erewash: 77.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 102.9

    102.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher77.6

  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, Erewash 205.5Erewash: 205.5Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 204.7

    204.7Erewash is higherDepends on how you count205.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 27.8, Erewash 29.6Erewash: 29.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 27.8

    27.8Erewash is higher29.6

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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Erewash, per person in the age group
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthErewashHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,775£4,795£4,529Shared outEstimated£4,706£4,726£4,464Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,595£12,649£11,947Shared outEstimated£13,049£13,104£12,377Erewash
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,189£2,199£2,077Shared outEstimated£2,142£2,151£2,032Paisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,137£11,185£10,564£11,859£11,910£11,249Erewash
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£539£541£511£385£386£365Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£889£893£843Shared outEstimated£777£780£737Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28Shared outEstimated£28£28£26Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£632£634£599Shared outEstimated£532£535£505Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175Shared outEstimated£145£146£137Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£120£120£113Shared outEstimated£133£133£126Erewash
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,546£1,553£1,467£1,677£1,685£1,591Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£203£204£193Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£504£507£478£316£318£300Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.56£9.60£9.07£8.58£8.62£8.14Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.75£9.79£9.25£6.92£6.95£6.56Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.65£7.69£7.26Shared outEstimated£4.52£4.54£4.29Paisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026970.31,019.8Erewash
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.9106.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026192.3Shared out159.5Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.9Shared out77.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026204.7205.5Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.8Shared outEstimated29.6Erewash

Per resident

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Paisley and Renfrewshire North Erewash

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £4,775, Erewash £4,706Erewash: £4,706Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,775Erewash: £4,726Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,795Erewash: £4,464Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,529

    £4,775£4,795£4,529Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4,706£4,726£4,464

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £2,324, Erewash £2,477Erewash: £2,477Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,324Erewash: £2,488Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,334Erewash: £2,350Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Erewash is higher£2,477£2,488£2,350

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £1,389, Erewash £1,344Erewash: £1,344Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,389Erewash: £1,350Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,395Erewash: £1,275Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,318

    £1,389£1,395£1,318Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£1,344£1,350£1,275

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £2,055, Erewash £2,251Erewash: £2,251Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,055Erewash: £2,261Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,064Erewash: £2,136Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,949

    £2,055£2,064£1,949Erewash is higher£2,251£2,261£2,136

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £99, Erewash £73Erewash: £73Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £99Erewash: £73Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £100Erewash: £69Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £94

    £99£100£94Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£73£73£69

  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, Erewash £147Erewash: £147Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £164Erewash: £148Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £165Erewash: £140Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £156

    £164£165£156Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£147£148£140

  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, Erewash £5.30Erewash: £5.30Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.48Erewash: £5.33Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.51Erewash: £5.03Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  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, Erewash £532Erewash: £532Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £632Erewash: £535Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £634Erewash: £505Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £599

    £632£634£599Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£532£535£505

  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, Erewash £145Erewash: £145Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £184Erewash: £146Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £185Erewash: £137Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £175

    £184£185£175Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£145£146£137

  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, Erewash £83Erewash: £83Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £76Erewash: £84Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £76Erewash: £79Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £72

    £76£76£72Erewash is higher£83£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £981, Erewash £1,052Erewash: £1,052Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £981Erewash: £1,057Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £985Erewash: £998Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £930

    £981£985£930Erewash is higher£1,052£1,057£998

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £238, Erewash £203Erewash: £203Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £238Erewash: £204Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £239Erewash: £193Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £226

    £238£239£226Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£203£204£193

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £320, Erewash £199Erewash: £199Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £320Erewash: £199Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £321Erewash: £188Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £304

    £320£321£304Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£199£199£188

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £6.06, Erewash £5.39Erewash: £5.39Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.06Erewash: £5.41Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.09Erewash: £5.11Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £6.19, Erewash £4.34Erewash: £4.34Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.19Erewash: £4.36Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.21Erewash: £4.12Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.65, Erewash £4.52Erewash: £4.52Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.65Erewash: £4.54Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.69Erewash: £4.29Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.26

    £7.65£7.69£7.26Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 179.0, Erewash 193.6Erewash: 193.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 179.0

    179.0Erewash is higher193.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 24.2, Erewash 20.2Erewash: 20.2Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 24.2

    24.2Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher20.2

  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, Erewash 30.3Erewash: 30.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 35.5

    35.5Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher30.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 102.9, Erewash 77.6Erewash: 77.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 102.9

    102.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher77.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 129.9, Erewash 129.0Erewash: 129.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 129.9

    129.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count129.0

  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, Erewash 18.6Erewash: 18.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 17.6

    17.6Erewash is higher18.6

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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Erewash, per resident
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthErewashHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,775£4,795£4,529Shared outEstimated£4,706£4,726£4,464Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204Shared outEstimated£2,477£2,488£2,350Erewash
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,389£1,395£1,318Shared outEstimated£1,344£1,350£1,275Paisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,055£2,064£1,949£2,251£2,261£2,136Erewash
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£73£73£69Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156Shared outEstimated£147£148£140Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20Shared outEstimated£5.30£5.33£5.03Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£632£634£599Shared outEstimated£532£535£505Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175Shared outEstimated£145£146£137Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72Shared outEstimated£83£84£79Erewash
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£981£985£930£1,052£1,057£998Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£203£204£193Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£320£321£304£199£199£188Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£5.39£5.41£5.11Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87£4.34£4.36£4.12Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.65£7.69£7.26Shared outEstimated£4.52£4.54£4.29Paisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026179.0193.6Erewash
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.220.2Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.5Shared out30.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.9Shared out77.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.9129.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.6Shared outEstimated18.6Erewash

Total

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Paisley and Renfrewshire North Erewash

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £461.8m, Erewash £455.1mErewash: £455.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £461.8mErewash: £457.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £463.7mErewash: £431.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £438.0m

    £461.8m£463.7m£438.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£455.1m£457.1m£431.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £224.8m, Erewash £239.6mErewash: £239.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £224.8mErewash: £240.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £225.7mErewash: £227.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £213.2m

    £224.8m£225.7m£213.2mErewash is higher£239.6m£240.6m£227.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £134.3m, Erewash £130.0mErewash: £130.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £134.3mErewash: £130.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £134.9mErewash: £123.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £127.4m

    £134.3m£134.9m£127.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£130.0m£130.5m£123.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £198.7m, Erewash £217.7mErewash: £217.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £198.7mErewash: £218.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £199.6mErewash: £206.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £188.5m

    £198.7m£199.6m£188.5mErewash is higher£217.7m£218.7m£206.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £9.6m, Erewash £7.1mErewash: £7.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.6mErewash: £7.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.7mErewash: £6.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £15.9m, Erewash £14.3mErewash: £14.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.9mErewash: £14.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.9mErewash: £13.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.0m

    £15.9m£15.9m£15.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

  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, Erewash £0.51mErewash: £0.51mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.53mErewash: £0.51mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.53mErewash: £0.49mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £61.1m, Erewash £51.5mErewash: £51.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £61.1mErewash: £51.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £61.4mErewash: £48.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £57.9m

    £61.1m£61.4m£57.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £17.8m, Erewash £14.0mErewash: £14.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £17.8mErewash: £14.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £17.9mErewash: £13.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.3m, Erewash £8.1mErewash: £8.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.3mErewash: £8.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.4mErewash: £7.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.0m

    £7.3m£7.4m£7.0mErewash is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £94.9m, Erewash £101.8mErewash: £101.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £94.9mErewash: £102.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £95.3mErewash: £96.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £90.0m

    £94.9m£95.3m£90.0mErewash is higher£101.8m£102.2m£96.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £23.0m, Erewash £19.6mErewash: £19.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £23.0mErewash: £19.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £23.1mErewash: £18.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £31.0m, Erewash £19.2mErewash: £19.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £31.0mErewash: £19.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £31.1mErewash: £18.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.59m, Erewash £0.52mErewash: £0.52mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.59mErewash: £0.52mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.59mErewash: £0.49mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.60m, Erewash £0.42mErewash: £0.42mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.60mErewash: £0.42mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.60mErewash: £0.40mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.74m, Erewash £0.44mErewash: £0.44mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.74mErewash: £0.44mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.74mErewash: £0.41mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 17,315, Erewash 18,723Erewash: 18,723Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 17,315

    17,315Erewash is higher18,723

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 2,336, Erewash 1,957Erewash: 1,957Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 2,336

    2,336Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher1,957

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 3,431, Erewash 2,929Erewash: 2,929Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 3,431

    3,431Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher2,929

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 9,948, Erewash 7,503Erewash: 7,503Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 9,948

    9,948Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher7,503

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 12,560, Erewash 12,472Erewash: 12,472Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 12,560

    12,560Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count12,472

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 1,706, Erewash 1,797Erewash: 1,797Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 1,706

    1,706Erewash is higher1,797

Show the numbers
Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Erewash, total
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthErewashHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£461.8m£463.7m£438.0mShared outEstimated£455.1m£457.1m£431.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.8m£225.7m£213.2mShared outEstimated£239.6m£240.6m£227.2mErewash
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.3m£134.9m£127.4mShared outEstimated£130.0m£130.5m£123.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£198.7m£199.6m£188.5m£217.7m£218.7m£206.5mErewash
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£15.9m£15.0mShared outEstimated£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£57.9mShared outEstimated£51.5m£51.7m£48.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mShared outEstimated£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.4m£7.0mShared outEstimated£8.1m£8.1m£7.6mErewash
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.9m£95.3m£90.0m£101.8m£102.2m£96.5mErewash
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mShared outEstimated£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,31518,723Erewash
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3361,957Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,431Shared out2,929Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,948Shared out7,503Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,56012,472Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,706Shared outEstimated1,797Erewash

Sources

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

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  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.
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  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.
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