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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Hamilton and Clyde Valley

96,714 and 98,210 residents (mid-2024).

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher than Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 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 5 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 17. 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 Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £4,775, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5,206Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,206Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,775Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,228Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,795Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4,938Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,529

    £4,775£4,795£4,529Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£5,206£5,228£4,938

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £12,595, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £13,390Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £13,390Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £12,595Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £13,447Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £12,649Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £12,701Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,947

    £12,595£12,649£11,947Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£13,390£13,447£12,701

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,402Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,402Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,189Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,412Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,199Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,278Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,077

    £2,189£2,199£2,077Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£2,402£2,412£2,278

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £11,137, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11,874Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,874Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,137Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,925Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £11,185Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11,263Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £10,564

    £11,137£11,185£10,564Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11,874£11,925£11,263

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £539, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £579Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £579Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £539Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £581Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £541Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £549Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £511

    £539£541£511Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£579£581£549

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £909Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £909Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £889Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £913Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £893Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £862Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £843

    £889£893£843Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£909£913£862

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £29Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £29Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £30Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £29Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £30Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £27Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £28

    £30£30£28Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £649Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £649Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £632Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £652Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £634Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £616Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £599

    £632£634£599Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£649£652£616

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £221Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £221Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £184Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £222Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £185Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £175

    £184£185£175Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£221£222£209

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £143Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £143Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £120Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £143Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £120Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £135Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £113

    £120£120£113Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£143£143£135

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £1,546, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,756Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,756Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,546Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,763Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,553Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,665Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,467

    £1,546£1,553£1,467Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£1,756£1,763£1,665

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £238, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £208Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £208Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £238Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £239Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £198Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £226

    £238£239£226Paisley and Renfrewshire North 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: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £504, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £484Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £484Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £504Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £486Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £507Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £459Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £478

    £504£507£478Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£484£486£459

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £7.66Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.66Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.56Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.70Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.60Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.27Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.07

    £9.56£9.60£9.07Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£7.66£7.70£7.27

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £9.75, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.75Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.79Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £11Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.25

    £9.75£9.79£9.25Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.65, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £6.67Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.67Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.65Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.70Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.69Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.33Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.26

    £7.65£7.69£7.26Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 1,022.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 1,022.7Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 970.3

    970.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher1,022.7

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 140.8Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 130.9

    130.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher140.8

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 201.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 201.9Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 192.3

    192.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher201.9

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 103.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 102.9

    102.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher103.3

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 216.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 216.7Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 204.7

    204.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher216.7

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 33.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 33.7Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 27.8

    27.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher33.7

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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, per person in the age group
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,775£4,795£4,529Shared outEstimated£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,595£12,649£11,947Shared outEstimated£13,390£13,447£12,701Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,189£2,199£2,077Shared outEstimated£2,402£2,412£2,278Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,137£11,185£10,564£11,874£11,925£11,263Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£539£541£511£579£581£549Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£889£893£843Shared outEstimated£909£913£862Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28Shared outEstimated£29£29£27Shared outEstimatedPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£632£634£599Shared outEstimated£649£652£616Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175Shared outEstimated£221£222£209Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£120£120£113Shared outEstimated£143£143£135Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,546£1,553£1,467£1,756£1,763£1,665Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£208£209£198Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£504£507£478£484£486£459Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.56£9.60£9.07£7.66£7.70£7.27Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.75£9.79£9.25£11Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.65£7.69£7.26Shared outEstimated£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimatedPaisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026970.31,022.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.9140.8Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026192.3Shared out201.9Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.9Shared out103.3Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026204.7216.7Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.8Shared outEstimated33.7Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Per resident

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 18. 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 Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £4,775, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5,206Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,206Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,775Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5,228Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,795Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4,938Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £4,529

    £4,775£4,795£4,529Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£5,206£5,228£4,938

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £2,324, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,618Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,618Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,324Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,629Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,334Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,484Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£2,618£2,629£2,484

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £1,389, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,503Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,503Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,389Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,509Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,395Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,426Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,318

    £1,389£1,395£1,318Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£1,503£1,509£1,426

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £2,055, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £2,322Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,322Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,055Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,332Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £2,064Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £2,202Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £1,949

    £2,055£2,064£1,949Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£2,322£2,332£2,202

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £99, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £113Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £113Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £99Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £114Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £100Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £107Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £94

    £99£100£94Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£113£114£107

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £178Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £178Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £164Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £178Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £165Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £169Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £156

    £164£165£156Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£178£178£169

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £5.59Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.59Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.48Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.61Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.51Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £5.30Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.59£5.61£5.30

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £649Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £649Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £632Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £652Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £634Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £616Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £599

    £632£634£599Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£649£652£616

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £221Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £221Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £184Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £222Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £185Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £175

    £184£185£175Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£221£222£209

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £89Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £89Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £76Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £90Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £76Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £85Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £72

    £76£76£72Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£89£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £981, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £1,099Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,099Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £981Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,103Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £985Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £1,042Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £930

    £981£985£930Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£1,099£1,103£1,042

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £238, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £208Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £208Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £238Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £209Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £239Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £198Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £226

    £238£239£226Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£208£209£198

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £320, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £303Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £303Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £320Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £304Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £321Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £288Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £304

    £320£321£304Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£303£304£288

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £6.06, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £4.80Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.80Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.06Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.82Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.09Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £4.55Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £6.19, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £7.08Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.08Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.19Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £7.11Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £6.21Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.72Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.65, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £6.67Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.67Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.65Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.70Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.69Hamilton and Clyde Valley: £6.33Paisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.26

    £7.65£7.69£7.26Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 179.0, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 200.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 200.0Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 179.0

    179.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher200.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 24.2, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 27.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 27.5Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 24.2

    24.2Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher27.5

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 39.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 39.5Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 35.5

    35.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher39.5

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 103.3Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 103.3Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 102.9

    102.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher103.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 129.9, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 135.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 135.6Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 129.9

    129.9Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher135.6

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 21.1Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 21.1Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 17.6

    17.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher21.1

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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, per resident
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,775£4,795£4,529Shared outEstimated£5,206£5,228£4,938Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204Shared outEstimated£2,618£2,629£2,484Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,389£1,395£1,318Shared outEstimated£1,503£1,509£1,426Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,055£2,064£1,949£2,322£2,332£2,202Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£113£114£107Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156Shared outEstimated£178£178£169Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20Shared outEstimated£5.59£5.61£5.30Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£632£634£599Shared outEstimated£649£652£616Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175Shared outEstimated£221£222£209Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72Shared outEstimated£89£90£85Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£981£985£930£1,099£1,103£1,042Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£208£209£198Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£320£321£304£303£304£288Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£4.80£4.82£4.55Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87£7.08£7.11£6.72Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.65£7.69£7.26Shared outEstimated£6.67£6.70£6.33Shared outEstimatedPaisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026179.0200.0Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.227.5Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.5Shared out39.5Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.9Shared out103.3Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.9135.6Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.6Shared outEstimated21.1Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

Total

Paisley and Renfrewshire North is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hamilton and Clyde Valley on 18. 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 Hamilton and Clyde Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £461.8m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £511.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £511.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £461.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £513.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £463.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £485.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £438.0m

    £461.8m£463.7m£438.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£511.3m£513.5m£485.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £224.8m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £257.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £257.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £224.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £258.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £225.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £243.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £213.2m

    £224.8m£225.7m£213.2mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£257.1m£258.2m£243.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £134.3m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £147.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £147.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £134.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £148.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £134.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £140.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £127.4m

    £134.3m£134.9m£127.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£147.6m£148.2m£140.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £198.7m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £228.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £228.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £198.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £229.0mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £199.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £216.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £188.5m

    £198.7m£199.6m£188.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£228.0m£229.0m£216.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £9.6m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £11.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £11.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.6mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £11.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £10.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £15.9m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £17.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £17.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £17.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £16.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £15.0m

    £15.9m£15.9m£15.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

  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, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.55mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.55mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.53mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.55mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.53mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.52mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £61.1m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £63.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £63.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £61.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £64.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £61.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £60.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £57.9m

    £61.1m£61.4m£57.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £17.8m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £21.7mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £21.7mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £17.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £21.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £17.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.6mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £7.3m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £8.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £8.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £7.0m

    £7.3m£7.4m£7.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £94.9m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £107.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £107.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £94.9mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £108.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £95.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £102.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £90.0m

    £94.9m£95.3m£90.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£107.9m£108.4m£102.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £23.0m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £20.4mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £23.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £20.5mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £23.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £19.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £31.0m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £29.8mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £29.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £31.0mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £29.9mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £31.1mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £28.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.59m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.47mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.47mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.59mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.47mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.59mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.45mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.60m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.70mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.70mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.60mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.70mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.60mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mHamilton and Clyde Valley is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North £0.74m, Hamilton and Clyde Valley £0.66mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.74mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.66mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.74mHamilton and Clyde Valley: £0.62mPaisley and Renfrewshire North: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mPaisley and Renfrewshire North is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 17,315, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 19,639Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 19,639Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 17,315

    17,315Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher19,639

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 2,336, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 2,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 2,703Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 2,336

    2,336Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,703

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 3,431, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 3,876Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 3,876Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 3,431

    3,431Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher3,876

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 9,948, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 10,143Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 10,143Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 9,948

    9,948Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher10,143

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 12,560, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 13,319Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 13,319Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 12,560

    12,560Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher13,319

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Paisley and Renfrewshire North 1,706, Hamilton and Clyde Valley 2,071Hamilton and Clyde Valley: 2,071Paisley and Renfrewshire North: 1,706

    1,706Hamilton and Clyde Valley is higher2,071

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Paisley and Renfrewshire North and Hamilton and Clyde Valley, total
MeasurePaisley and Renfrewshire NorthHamilton and Clyde ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£461.8m£463.7m£438.0mShared outEstimated£511.3m£513.5m£485.0mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.8m£225.7m£213.2mShared outEstimated£257.1m£258.2m£243.9mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.3m£134.9m£127.4mShared outEstimated£147.6m£148.2m£140.0mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£198.7m£199.6m£188.5m£228.0m£229.0m£216.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£15.9m£15.0mShared outEstimated£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£57.9mShared outEstimated£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mShared outEstimated£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.4m£7.0mShared outEstimated£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mShared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.9m£95.3m£90.0m£107.9m£108.4m£102.3mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£29.8m£29.9m£28.2mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mPaisley and Renfrewshire North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mHamilton and Clyde Valley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mShared outEstimated£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimatedPaisley and Renfrewshire North
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,31519,639Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3362,703Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,431Shared out3,876Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,948Shared out10,143Shared outHamilton and Clyde Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,56013,319Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,706Shared outEstimated2,071Shared outEstimatedHamilton and Clyde Valley

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.