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Rutherglen and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

96,070 and 92,454 residents (mid-2024).

Rutherglen is higher than Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Rutherglen is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch on 12. 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 Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rutherglen £4,952, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Rutherglen: £4,952Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Rutherglen: £4,973Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752Rutherglen: £4,697

    £4,952£4,973£4,697Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£5,010£5,031£4,752

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rutherglen £13,138, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £13,186Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,186Rutherglen: £13,138Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £13,242Rutherglen: £13,194Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £12,507Rutherglen: £12,462

    £13,138£13,194£12,462Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£13,186£13,242£12,507

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rutherglen £2,225, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,208Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,208Rutherglen: £2,225Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,218Rutherglen: £2,235Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,095Rutherglen: £2,111

    £2,225£2,235£2,111Rutherglen is higher£2,208£2,218£2,095

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rutherglen £11,559, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £11,616Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,616Rutherglen: £11,559Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,666Rutherglen: £11,608Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £11,018Rutherglen: £10,964

    £11,559£11,608£10,964Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£11,616£11,666£11,018

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rutherglen £628, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £490Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £490Rutherglen: £628Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £492Rutherglen: £630Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465Rutherglen: £595

    £628£630£595Rutherglen is higher£490£492£465

  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: Rutherglen £923, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,048Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,048Rutherglen: £923Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,053Rutherglen: £926Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £994Rutherglen: £875

    £923£926£875Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£1,048£1,053£994

  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: Rutherglen £29, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £31Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Rutherglen: £29Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £31Rutherglen: £29Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £30Rutherglen: £28

    £29£29£28Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£31£31£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rutherglen £639, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Rutherglen: £639Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Rutherglen: £641Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685Rutherglen: £606

    £639£641£606Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rutherglen £217, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Rutherglen: £217Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Rutherglen: £218Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207Rutherglen: £206

    £217£218£206Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£219£219£207

  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: Rutherglen £141, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £151Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £151Rutherglen: £141Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £152Rutherglen: £141Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £143Rutherglen: £134

    £141£141£134Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£151£152£143

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rutherglen £1,583, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,611Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,611Rutherglen: £1,583Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,618Rutherglen: £1,590Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,528Rutherglen: £1,502

    £1,583£1,590£1,502Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£1,611£1,618£1,528

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rutherglen £210, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Rutherglen: £210Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Rutherglen: £211Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179Rutherglen: £200

    £210£211£200Rutherglen is higher£188£189£179

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rutherglen £483, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £431Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £431Rutherglen: £483Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £433Rutherglen: £485Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £409Rutherglen: £458

    £483£485£458Rutherglen is higher£431£433£409

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rutherglen £8.34, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £7.82Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.82Rutherglen: £8.34Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.86Rutherglen: £8.37Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.42Rutherglen: £7.91

    £8.34£8.37£7.91Rutherglen is higher£7.82£7.86£7.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rutherglen £10, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £7.26Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.26Rutherglen: £10Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £7.29Rutherglen: £10Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £6.89Rutherglen: £9.52

    £10£10£9.52Rutherglen is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rutherglen £8.61, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Rutherglen: £8.61Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Rutherglen: £8.65Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95Rutherglen: £8.17

    £8.61£8.65£8.17Rutherglen is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rutherglen 1,010.5, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 993.6Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 993.6Rutherglen: 1,010.5

    1,010.5Rutherglen is higher993.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rutherglen 150.8, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 126.5Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 126.5Rutherglen: 150.8

    150.8Rutherglen is higher126.5

  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: Rutherglen 204.9, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 221.7Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 221.7Rutherglen: 204.9

    204.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher221.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rutherglen 101.6, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9Rutherglen: 101.6

    101.6Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher113.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rutherglen 201.8, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 197.2Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 197.2Rutherglen: 201.8

    201.8Rutherglen is higher197.2

  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: Rutherglen 33.3, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 36.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 36.9Rutherglen: 33.3

    33.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher36.9

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Rutherglen and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, per person in the age group
MeasureRutherglenCumbernauld and KirkintillochHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,952£4,973£4,697Shared outEstimated£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,138£13,194£12,462Shared outEstimated£13,186£13,242£12,507Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,225£2,235£2,111Shared outEstimated£2,208£2,218£2,095Shared outEstimatedRutherglen
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,559£11,608£10,964£11,616£11,666£11,018Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£628£630£595£490£492£465Rutherglen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£923£926£875Shared outEstimated£1,048£1,053£994Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28Shared outEstimated£31£31£30Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£641£606Shared outEstimated£722£725£685Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206Shared outEstimated£219£219£207Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£134Shared outEstimated£151£152£143Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,583£1,590£1,502£1,611£1,618£1,528Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£210£211£200£188£189£179Rutherglen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£483£485£458£431£433£409Rutherglen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.34£8.37£7.91£7.82£7.86£7.42Rutherglen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.52£7.26£7.29£6.89Rutherglen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.61£8.65£8.17Shared outEstimated£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimatedRutherglen
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.5993.6Rutherglen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.8126.5Rutherglen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026204.9Shared out221.7Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.6Shared out113.9Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026201.8197.2Rutherglen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.3Shared outEstimated36.9Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Per resident

Rutherglen is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch on 12. 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 Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rutherglen £4,952, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5,010Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,010Rutherglen: £4,952Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5,031Rutherglen: £4,973Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4,752Rutherglen: £4,697

    £4,952£4,973£4,697Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£5,010£5,031£4,752

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rutherglen £2,489, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,498Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,498Rutherglen: £2,489Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,509Rutherglen: £2,500Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,370Rutherglen: £2,361

    £2,489£2,500£2,361Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£2,498£2,509£2,370

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rutherglen £1,388, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,378Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,378Rutherglen: £1,388Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,383Rutherglen: £1,394Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,307Rutherglen: £1,317

    £1,388£1,394£1,317Rutherglen is higher£1,378£1,383£1,307

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rutherglen £2,190, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £2,201Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,201Rutherglen: £2,190Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,210Rutherglen: £2,199Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £2,088Rutherglen: £2,077

    £2,190£2,199£2,077Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£2,201£2,210£2,088

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rutherglen £119, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £93Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Rutherglen: £119Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93Rutherglen: £119Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88Rutherglen: £113

    £119£119£113Rutherglen is higher£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rutherglen £175, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £199Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Rutherglen: £175Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £199Rutherglen: £176Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Rutherglen: £166

    £175£176£166Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£199£199£188

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rutherglen £5.49, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.92Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.92Rutherglen: £5.49Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.95Rutherglen: £5.52Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.62Rutherglen: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rutherglen £639, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £722Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £722Rutherglen: £639Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £725Rutherglen: £641Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £685Rutherglen: £606

    £639£641£606Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rutherglen £217, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £219Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Rutherglen: £217Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219Rutherglen: £218Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £207Rutherglen: £206

    £217£218£206Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£219£219£207

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rutherglen £88, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £94Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £94Rutherglen: £88Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £95Rutherglen: £88Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £89Rutherglen: £83

    £88£88£83Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£94£95£89

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rutherglen £988, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £1,005Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,005Rutherglen: £988Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £1,009Rutherglen: £992Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £953Rutherglen: £937

    £988£992£937Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higherDepends on how you count£1,005£1,009£953

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rutherglen £210, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £188Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £188Rutherglen: £210Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £189Rutherglen: £211Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £179Rutherglen: £200

    £210£211£200Rutherglen is higher£188£189£179

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rutherglen £301, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £269Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £269Rutherglen: £301Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £270Rutherglen: £303Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £255Rutherglen: £286

    £301£303£286Rutherglen is higher£269£270£255

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rutherglen £5.20, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.88Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.88Rutherglen: £5.20Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.90Rutherglen: £5.22Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.63Rutherglen: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Rutherglen is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rutherglen £6.26, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £4.53Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.53Rutherglen: £6.26Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.55Rutherglen: £6.29Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.30Rutherglen: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Rutherglen is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rutherglen £8.61, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £5.22Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.22Rutherglen: £8.61Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £5.24Rutherglen: £8.65Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £4.95Rutherglen: £8.17

    £8.61£8.65£8.17Rutherglen is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rutherglen 191.4, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 188.3Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 188.3Rutherglen: 191.4

    191.4Rutherglen is higher188.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rutherglen 28.6, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 24.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 24.0Rutherglen: 28.6

    28.6Rutherglen is higher24.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rutherglen 38.8, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 42.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 42.0Rutherglen: 38.8

    38.8Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher42.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rutherglen 101.6, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 113.9Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 113.9Rutherglen: 101.6

    101.6Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher113.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rutherglen 125.9, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 123.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 123.0Rutherglen: 125.9

    125.9Rutherglen is higher123.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rutherglen 20.7, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 23.0Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 23.0Rutherglen: 20.7

    20.7Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher23.0

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Rutherglen and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, per resident
MeasureRutherglenCumbernauld and KirkintillochHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,952£4,973£4,697Shared outEstimated£5,010£5,031£4,752Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,489£2,500£2,361Shared outEstimated£2,498£2,509£2,370Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,388£1,394£1,317Shared outEstimated£1,378£1,383£1,307Shared outEstimatedRutherglen
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,190£2,199£2,077£2,201£2,210£2,088Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£93£93£88Rutherglen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166Shared outEstimated£199£199£188Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21Shared outEstimated£5.92£5.95£5.62Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£641£606Shared outEstimated£722£725£685Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206Shared outEstimated£219£219£207Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83Shared outEstimated£94£95£89Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£988£992£937£1,005£1,009£953Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£210£211£200£188£189£179Rutherglen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£301£303£286£269£270£255Rutherglen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£4.88£4.90£4.63Rutherglen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£4.53£4.55£4.30Rutherglen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.61£8.65£8.17Shared outEstimated£5.22£5.24£4.95Shared outEstimatedRutherglen
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026191.4188.3Rutherglen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.624.0Rutherglen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.8Shared out42.0Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.6Shared out113.9Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.9123.0Rutherglen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.7Shared outEstimated23.0Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Total

Rutherglen is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 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

Rutherglen Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rutherglen £475.8m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £463.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £463.2mRutherglen: £475.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £465.2mRutherglen: £477.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £439.4mRutherglen: £451.3m

    £475.8m£477.8m£451.3mRutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£463.2m£465.2m£439.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rutherglen £239.1m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £231.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £231.0mRutherglen: £239.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £232.0mRutherglen: £240.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £219.1mRutherglen: £226.8m

    £239.1m£240.1m£226.8mRutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rutherglen £133.4m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £127.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.4mRutherglen: £133.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £127.9mRutherglen: £133.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £120.8mRutherglen: £126.5m

    £133.4m£133.9m£126.5mRutherglen is higher£127.4m£127.9m£120.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rutherglen £210.4m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £203.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £203.5mRutherglen: £210.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £204.3mRutherglen: £211.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £193.0mRutherglen: £199.5m

    £210.4m£211.3m£199.5mRutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£203.5m£204.3m£193.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rutherglen £11.4m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mRutherglen: £11.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.6mRutherglen: £11.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.1mRutherglen: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mRutherglen is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rutherglen £16.8m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £18.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mRutherglen: £16.8mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £18.4mRutherglen: £16.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4mRutherglen: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£18.4m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rutherglen £0.53m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.55mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mRutherglen: £0.53mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.55mRutherglen: £0.53mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.52mRutherglen: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rutherglen £61.4m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £66.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £66.7mRutherglen: £61.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £67.0mRutherglen: £61.6mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £63.3mRutherglen: £58.2m

    £61.4m£61.6m£58.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£66.7m£67.0m£63.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rutherglen £20.9m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £20.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.2mRutherglen: £20.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £20.3mRutherglen: £20.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £19.2mRutherglen: £19.8m

    £20.9m£20.9m£19.8mRutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rutherglen £8.4m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £8.7mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mRutherglen: £8.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.7mRutherglen: £8.5mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £8.3mRutherglen: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.5m£8.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rutherglen £94.9m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £92.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £92.9mRutherglen: £94.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £93.3mRutherglen: £95.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £88.2mRutherglen: £90.0m

    £94.9m£95.3m£90.0mRutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£92.9m£93.3m£88.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rutherglen £20.2m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £17.4mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.4mRutherglen: £20.2mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £17.5mRutherglen: £20.3mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £16.5mRutherglen: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mRutherglen is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rutherglen £29.0m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £24.9mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £24.9mRutherglen: £29.0mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £25.0mRutherglen: £29.1mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £23.6mRutherglen: £27.5m

    £29.0m£29.1m£27.5mRutherglen is higher£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rutherglen £0.50m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.45mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mRutherglen: £0.50mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.45mRutherglen: £0.50mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.43mRutherglen: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mRutherglen is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rutherglen £0.60m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.42mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mRutherglen: £0.60mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.42mRutherglen: £0.60mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.40mRutherglen: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mRutherglen is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rutherglen £0.83m, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch £0.48mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mRutherglen: £0.83mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.48mRutherglen: £0.83mCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: £0.46mRutherglen: £0.78m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mRutherglen is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rutherglen 18,391, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 17,405Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 17,405Rutherglen: 18,391

    18,391Rutherglen is higher17,405

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rutherglen 2,745, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,215Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,215Rutherglen: 2,745

    2,745Rutherglen is higher2,215

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rutherglen 3,730, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 3,883Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 3,883Rutherglen: 3,730

    3,730Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher3,883

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rutherglen 9,760, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 10,527Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 10,527Rutherglen: 9,760

    9,760Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher10,527

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rutherglen 12,094, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 11,372Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 11,372Rutherglen: 12,094

    12,094Rutherglen is higher11,372

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rutherglen 1,993, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch 2,125Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch: 2,125Rutherglen: 1,993

    1,993Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch is higher2,125

Show the numbers
Rutherglen and Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch, total
MeasureRutherglenCumbernauld and KirkintillochHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£475.8m£477.8m£451.3mShared outEstimated£463.2m£465.2m£439.4mShared outEstimatedRutherglen
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£239.1m£240.1m£226.8mShared outEstimated£231.0m£232.0m£219.1mShared outEstimatedRutherglen
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£133.4m£133.9m£126.5mShared outEstimated£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mShared outEstimatedRutherglen
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.4m£211.3m£199.5m£203.5m£204.3m£193.0mRutherglen
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mRutherglen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mShared outEstimated£18.4m£18.4m£17.4mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.4m£61.6m£58.2mShared outEstimated£66.7m£67.0m£63.3mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£20.9m£19.8mShared outEstimated£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mShared outEstimatedRutherglen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mShared outEstimated£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mShared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.9m£95.3m£90.0m£92.9m£93.3m£88.2mRutherglen
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mRutherglen
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.0m£29.1m£27.5m£24.9m£25.0m£23.6mRutherglen
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mRutherglen
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mRutherglen
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimated£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mShared outEstimatedRutherglen
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,39117,405Rutherglen
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7452,215Rutherglen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,730Shared out3,883Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,760Shared out10,527Shared outCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,09411,372Rutherglen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,993Shared outEstimated2,125Shared outEstimatedCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Sources

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

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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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