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Paisley and Renfrewshire South and Bolsover
Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher than Bolsover on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.
On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Paisley and Renfrewshire South Bolsover
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,891£4,912£4,640Bolsover is higher£4,915£4,936£4,662
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,677£12,731£12,025Bolsover is higher£12,762£12,817£12,106
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,302£2,312£2,183Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£2,164£2,173£2,053
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,187£11,234£10,611Bolsover is higher£11,398£11,447£10,811
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£545£547£517Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count£461£463£437
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£918£922£871Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count£874£877£829
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£27£27£26Bolsover is higher£30£30£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£624£627£592Bolsover is higher£684£687£649
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Bolsover is higher£184£184£174
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£111£112£106Bolsover is higher£167£168£159
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,607£1,614£1,524Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count£1,533£1,539£1,454
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£262£263£249Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£181£181£171
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£564£566£535Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£447£449£424
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.99£8.03£7.58Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£7.42£7.45£7.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£9.79£9.84£9.29
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.57£7.60£7.18Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
977.5Bolsover is higher1,016.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.0Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher115.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
201.7Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count176.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
101.8Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count99.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
211.5Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count208.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.2Bolsover is higher36.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | Bolsover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,891£4,912£4,640Shared outEstimated | £4,915£4,936£4,662 | Bolsover |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,677£12,731£12,025Shared outEstimated | £12,762£12,817£12,106 | Bolsover |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,302£2,312£2,183Shared outEstimated | £2,164£2,173£2,053 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,187£11,234£10,611 | £11,398£11,447£10,811 | Bolsover |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £545£547£517 | £461£463£437 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £918£922£871Shared outEstimated | £874£877£829 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £27£27£26Shared outEstimated | £30£30£28 | Bolsover |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £624£627£592Shared outEstimated | £684£687£649 | Bolsover |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170Shared outEstimated | £184£184£174 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £111£112£106Shared outEstimated | £167£168£159 | Bolsover |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,607£1,614£1,524 | £1,533£1,539£1,454 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £262£263£249 | £181£181£171 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £564£566£535 | £447£449£424 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.99£8.03£7.58 | £7.42£7.45£7.04 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £9.79£9.84£9.29 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.57£7.60£7.18Shared outEstimated | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 977.5 | 1,016.9 | Bolsover |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.0 | 115.1 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 201.7Shared out | 176.5 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 101.8Shared out | 99.2 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 211.5 | 208.7 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.2Shared outEstimated | 36.0 | Bolsover |
Per resident
Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 10. 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 South Bolsover
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,891£4,912£4,640Bolsover is higher£4,915£4,936£4,662
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,326£2,336£2,206Bolsover is higher£2,520£2,531£2,391
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,492£1,498£1,415Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£1,340£1,346£1,271
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,052£2,061£1,947Bolsover is higher£2,251£2,260£2,135
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£160Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£173£173£164
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Bolsover is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£624£627£592Bolsover is higher£684£687£649
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Bolsover is higher£184£184£174
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£72£72£68Bolsover is higher£104£104£98
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,042£1,046£988Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£262£263£249Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£181£181£171
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£365£367£347Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£277£278£262
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.19£5.21£4.92Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.71£7.74£7.31Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.57£7.60£7.18Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£6.62£6.65£6.28
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
179.3Bolsover is higher200.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.2Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher22.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.0Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count34.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
101.8Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count99.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
137.1Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higherDepends on how you count129.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.0Bolsover is higher22.3
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| Measure | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | Bolsover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,891£4,912£4,640Shared outEstimated | £4,915£4,936£4,662 | Bolsover |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,326£2,336£2,206Shared outEstimated | £2,520£2,531£2,391 | Bolsover |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,492£1,498£1,415Shared outEstimated | £1,340£1,346£1,271 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,052£2,061£1,947 | £2,251£2,260£2,135 | Bolsover |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £91£91£86 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£160Shared outEstimated | £173£173£164 | Bolsover |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74Shared outEstimated | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | Bolsover |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £624£627£592Shared outEstimated | £684£687£649 | Bolsover |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170Shared outEstimated | £184£184£174 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £72£72£68Shared outEstimated | £104£104£98 | Bolsover |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,042£1,046£988 | £949£953£900 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £262£263£249 | £181£181£171 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £365£367£347 | £277£278£262 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.71£7.74£7.31 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.57£7.60£7.18Shared outEstimated | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 179.3 | 200.8 | Bolsover |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.2 | 22.7 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.0Shared out | 34.9 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 101.8Shared out | 99.2 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 137.1 | 129.3 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.0Shared outEstimated | 22.3 | Bolsover |
Total
Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 15. 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 South Bolsover
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£467.5m£469.5m£443.4mBolsover is higher£516.7m£518.9m£490.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£222.3m£223.2m£210.8mBolsover is higher£264.9m£266.1m£251.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£142.6m£143.2m£135.3mPaisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£140.9m£141.5m£133.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£196.1m£197.0m£186.0mBolsover is higher£236.6m£237.6m£224.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBolsover is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£59.7m£59.9m£56.6mBolsover is higher£71.9m£72.2m£68.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mBolsover is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mBolsover is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£99.5m£100.0m£94.4mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£99.8m£100.2m£94.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mPaisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£34.9m£35.1m£33.1mPaisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mPaisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mPaisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mPaisley and Renfrewshire South is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,139Bolsover is higher21,110
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,508Paisley and Renfrewshire South is higher2,390
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,537Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count3,664
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,731Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count10,425
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,101Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count13,587
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,621Bolsover is higher2,341
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| Measure | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | Bolsover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £467.5m£469.5m£443.4mShared outEstimated | £516.7m£518.9m£490.1m | Bolsover |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £222.3m£223.2m£210.8mShared outEstimated | £264.9m£266.1m£251.3m | Bolsover |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £142.6m£143.2m£135.3mShared outEstimated | £140.9m£141.5m£133.6m | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £196.1m£197.0m£186.0m | £236.6m£237.6m£224.4m | Bolsover |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Bolsover |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mShared outEstimated | £18.1m£18.2m£17.2m | Bolsover |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mShared outEstimated | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | Bolsover |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £59.7m£59.9m£56.6mShared outEstimated | £71.9m£72.2m£68.2m | Bolsover |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.2m£16.3mShared outEstimated | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mShared outEstimated | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | Bolsover |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £99.5m£100.0m£94.4m | £99.8m£100.2m£94.6m | Bolsover |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £34.9m£35.1m£33.1m | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimated | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,139 | 21,110 | Bolsover |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,508 | 2,390 | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,537Shared out | 3,664 | Bolsover |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,731Shared out | 10,425 | Bolsover |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,101 | 13,587 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,621Shared outEstimated | 2,341 | Bolsover |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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