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Rutherglen and Erewash
Rutherglen is higher than Erewash on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 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.
Per person in the age group
Rutherglen is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 5. 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
Rutherglen Erewash
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,952£4,973£4,697Rutherglen is higher£4,706£4,726£4,464
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,138£13,194£12,462Rutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£13,049£13,104£12,377
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,225£2,235£2,111Rutherglen is higher£2,142£2,151£2,032
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,559£11,608£10,964Erewash is higher£11,859£11,910£11,249
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£628£630£595Rutherglen is higher£385£386£365
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£923£926£875Rutherglen is higher£777£780£737
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£28Rutherglen is higher£28£28£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£639£641£606Rutherglen is higher£532£535£505
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£217£218£206Rutherglen is higher£145£146£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£141£141£134Rutherglen is higher£133£133£126
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,583£1,590£1,502Erewash is higher£1,677£1,685£1,591
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£210£211£200Rutherglen is higher£203£204£193
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£483£485£458Rutherglen is higher£316£318£300
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.34£8.37£7.91Erewash is higher£8.58£8.62£8.14
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.52Rutherglen is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17Rutherglen is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.5Erewash is higher1,019.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.8Rutherglen is higher106.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
204.9Rutherglen is higher159.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
101.6Rutherglen is higher77.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
201.8Erewash is higher205.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
33.3Rutherglen is higher29.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rutherglen | Erewash | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,952£4,973£4,697Shared outEstimated | £4,706£4,726£4,464 | Rutherglen |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,138£13,194£12,462Shared outEstimated | £13,049£13,104£12,377 | Rutherglen |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,225£2,235£2,111Shared outEstimated | £2,142£2,151£2,032 | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,559£11,608£10,964 | £11,859£11,910£11,249 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £628£630£595 | £385£386£365 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £923£926£875Shared outEstimated | £777£780£737 | Rutherglen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£28Shared outEstimated | £28£28£26 | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £639£641£606Shared outEstimated | £532£535£505 | Rutherglen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £217£218£206Shared outEstimated | £145£146£137 | Rutherglen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £141£141£134Shared outEstimated | £133£133£126 | Rutherglen |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,583£1,590£1,502 | £1,677£1,685£1,591 | Erewash |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £210£211£200 | £203£204£193 | Rutherglen |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £483£485£458 | £316£318£300 | Rutherglen |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.34£8.37£7.91 | £8.58£8.62£8.14 | Erewash |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.52 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | Rutherglen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17Shared outEstimated | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.5 | 1,019.8 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.8 | 106.6 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 204.9Shared out | 159.5 | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 101.6Shared out | 77.6 | Rutherglen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 201.8 | 205.5 | Erewash |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 33.3Shared outEstimated | 29.6 | Rutherglen |
Per resident
Rutherglen is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 5. 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
Rutherglen Erewash
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,952£4,973£4,697Rutherglen is higher£4,706£4,726£4,464
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,489£2,500£2,361Rutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£2,477£2,488£2,350
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,388£1,394£1,317Rutherglen is higher£1,344£1,350£1,275
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,190£2,199£2,077Erewash is higher£2,251£2,261£2,136
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£113Rutherglen is higher£73£73£69
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Rutherglen is higher£147£148£140
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.49£5.52£5.21Rutherglen is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£639£641£606Rutherglen is higher£532£535£505
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£217£218£206Rutherglen is higher£145£146£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£83Rutherglen is higher£83£84£79
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£988£992£937Erewash is higher£1,052£1,057£998
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£210£211£200Rutherglen is higher£203£204£193
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£301£303£286Rutherglen is higher£199£199£188
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.20£5.22£4.93Erewash is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.26£6.29£5.94Rutherglen is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17Rutherglen is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
191.4Erewash is higher193.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Rutherglen is higher20.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.8Rutherglen is higher30.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
101.6Rutherglen is higher77.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
125.9Erewash is higher129.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.7Rutherglen is higher18.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rutherglen | Erewash | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,952£4,973£4,697Shared outEstimated | £4,706£4,726£4,464 | Rutherglen |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,489£2,500£2,361Shared outEstimated | £2,477£2,488£2,350 | Rutherglen |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,388£1,394£1,317Shared outEstimated | £1,344£1,350£1,275 | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,190£2,199£2,077 | £2,251£2,261£2,136 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £73£73£69 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166Shared outEstimated | £147£148£140 | Rutherglen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.49£5.52£5.21Shared outEstimated | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £639£641£606Shared outEstimated | £532£535£505 | Rutherglen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £217£218£206Shared outEstimated | £145£146£137 | Rutherglen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£83Shared outEstimated | £83£84£79 | Rutherglen |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £988£992£937 | £1,052£1,057£998 | Erewash |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £210£211£200 | £203£204£193 | Rutherglen |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £301£303£286 | £199£199£188 | Rutherglen |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | Erewash |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | Rutherglen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17Shared outEstimated | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 191.4 | 193.6 | Erewash |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 20.2 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.8Shared out | 30.3 | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 101.6Shared out | 77.6 | Rutherglen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 125.9 | 129.0 | Erewash |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.7Shared outEstimated | 18.6 | Rutherglen |
Total
Rutherglen 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
Rutherglen Erewash
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£475.8m£477.8m£451.3mRutherglen is higher£455.1m£457.1m£431.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£239.1m£240.1m£226.8mErewash is higherDepends on how you count£239.6m£240.6m£227.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£133.4m£133.9m£126.5mRutherglen is higher£130.0m£130.5m£123.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£210.4m£211.3m£199.5mErewash is higher£217.7m£218.7m£206.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mRutherglen is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mRutherglen is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mRutherglen is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£61.4m£61.6m£58.2mRutherglen is higher£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.9m£20.9m£19.8mRutherglen is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mRutherglen is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£94.9m£95.3m£90.0mErewash is higher£101.8m£102.2m£96.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mRutherglen is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.0m£29.1m£27.5mRutherglen is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mErewash is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mRutherglen is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mRutherglen is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,391Erewash is higher18,723
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,745Rutherglen is higher1,957
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,730Rutherglen is higher2,929
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,760Rutherglen is higher7,503
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,094Erewash is higher12,472
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,993Rutherglen is higher1,797
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| Measure | Rutherglen | Erewash | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £475.8m£477.8m£451.3mShared outEstimated | £455.1m£457.1m£431.7m | Rutherglen |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £239.1m£240.1m£226.8mShared outEstimated | £239.6m£240.6m£227.2m | Erewash |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £133.4m£133.9m£126.5mShared outEstimated | £130.0m£130.5m£123.3m | Rutherglen |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £210.4m£211.3m£199.5m | £217.7m£218.7m£206.5m | Erewash |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mShared outEstimated | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | Rutherglen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £61.4m£61.6m£58.2mShared outEstimated | £51.5m£51.7m£48.8m | Rutherglen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.9m£20.9m£19.8mShared outEstimated | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Rutherglen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0mShared outEstimated | £8.1m£8.1m£7.6m | Rutherglen |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £94.9m£95.3m£90.0m | £101.8m£102.2m£96.5m | Erewash |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.2m£20.3m£19.2m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | Rutherglen |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.0m£29.1m£27.5m | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2m | Rutherglen |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Erewash |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Rutherglen |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimated | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | Rutherglen |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,391 | 18,723 | Erewash |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,745 | 1,957 | Rutherglen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,730Shared out | 2,929 | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,760Shared out | 7,503 | Rutherglen |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,094 | 12,472 | Erewash |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,993Shared outEstimated | 1,797 | Rutherglen |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.