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Stirling and Strathallan and Monmouthshire
Stirling and Strathallan is higher than Monmouthshire on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 10 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
Stirling and Strathallan is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 16. 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
Stirling and Strathallan Monmouthshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,217£4,235£4,000Monmouthshire is higher£4,850£4,870£4,600
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,627£12,681£11,977Monmouthshire is higher£12,657£12,711£12,006
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,453£1,459£1,378Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,585£1,591£1,503
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,587£11,636£10,990Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£11,540£11,589£10,946
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£349£351£331Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£317£318£301
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£672£674£637Monmouthshire is higher£780£783£740
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Monmouthshire is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£452£454£429Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£457£459£434
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£148£149£141Stirling and Strathallan is higher£100£101£95
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£92£93£88Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,048£1,053£994Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,155£1,160£1,096
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£146Monmouthshire is higher£179£179£169
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£303£304£287Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£317£318£300
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.27£5.29£5.00Monmouthshire is higher£10£11£9.95
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.42£4.44£4.19Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.60£4.62£4.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Monmouthshire is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.0Monmouthshire is higher1,015.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
86.5Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count76.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
149.6Monmouthshire is higher158.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
71.6Stirling and Strathallan is higher63.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
138.7Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count145.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.8Stirling and Strathallan is higher20.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Stirling and Strathallan | Monmouthshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,217£4,235£4,000Shared outEstimated | £4,850£4,870£4,600 | Monmouthshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,627£12,681£11,977Shared outEstimated | £12,657£12,711£12,006 | Monmouthshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,453£1,459£1,378Shared outEstimated | £1,585£1,591£1,503 | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,587£11,636£10,990 | £11,540£11,589£10,946 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £349£351£331 | £317£318£301 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £672£674£637Shared outEstimated | £780£783£740 | Monmouthshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18Shared outEstimated | £20£20£19 | Monmouthshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £452£454£429Shared outEstimated | £457£459£434 | Monmouthshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £148£149£141Shared outEstimated | £100£101£95 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £92£93£88Shared outEstimated | £98£98£93 | Monmouthshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,048£1,053£994 | £1,155£1,160£1,096 | Monmouthshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£146 | £179£179£169 | Monmouthshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £303£304£287 | £317£318£300 | Monmouthshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | £10£11£9.95 | Monmouthshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | Monmouthshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17Shared outEstimated | £6.75£6.78£6.40 | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.0 | 1,015.6 | Monmouthshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 86.5 | 76.7 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 149.6Shared out | 158.3 | Monmouthshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 71.6Shared out | 63.6 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 138.7 | 145.1 | Monmouthshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.8Shared outEstimated | 20.8 | Stirling and Strathallan |
Per resident
Stirling and Strathallan is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire 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
Stirling and Strathallan Monmouthshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,217£4,235£4,000Monmouthshire is higher£4,850£4,870£4,600
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,544£2,555£2,413Monmouthshire is higher£3,191£3,204£3,026
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£915£919£868Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£916£920£869
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,334£2,344£2,214Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,909£2,921£2,759
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£70£71£67Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128Monmouthshire is higher£197£197£186
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.89£3.91£3.69Monmouthshire is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£452£454£429Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£457£459£434
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£148£149£141Stirling and Strathallan is higher£100£101£95
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£56£57£54
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£660£663£626Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£668£671£633
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£146Monmouthshire is higher£179£179£169
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£181Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.32£3.34£3.15Monmouthshire is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.78£2.80£2.64Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£2.66£2.67£2.52
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Monmouthshire is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
203.5Monmouthshire is higher256.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.4Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count19.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.1Monmouthshire is higher39.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
71.6Stirling and Strathallan is higher63.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
87.4Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count83.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.3Stirling and Strathallan is higher12.0
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| Measure | Stirling and Strathallan | Monmouthshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,217£4,235£4,000Shared outEstimated | £4,850£4,870£4,600 | Monmouthshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,544£2,555£2,413Shared outEstimated | £3,191£3,204£3,026 | Monmouthshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £915£919£868Shared outEstimated | £916£920£869 | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,334£2,344£2,214 | £2,909£2,921£2,759 | Monmouthshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £70£71£67 | £80£80£76 | Monmouthshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128Shared outEstimated | £197£197£186 | Monmouthshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.89£3.91£3.69Shared outEstimated | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | Monmouthshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £452£454£429Shared outEstimated | £457£459£434 | Monmouthshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £148£149£141Shared outEstimated | £100£101£95 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55Shared outEstimated | £56£57£54 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £660£663£626 | £668£671£633 | Monmouthshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£146 | £179£179£169 | Monmouthshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £183£184£174 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.32£3.34£3.15 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Monmouthshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.78£2.80£2.64 | £2.66£2.67£2.52 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17Shared outEstimated | £6.75£6.78£6.40 | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 203.5 | 256.0 | Monmouthshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.4 | 19.3 | Monmouthshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.1Shared out | 39.9 | Monmouthshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 71.6Shared out | 63.6 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 87.4 | 83.9 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.3Shared outEstimated | 12.0 | Stirling and Strathallan |
Total
Stirling and Strathallan is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire 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
Stirling and Strathallan Monmouthshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£440.0m£441.9m£417.3mMonmouthshire is higher£460.4m£462.3m£436.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£265.4m£266.5m£251.7mMonmouthshire is higher£302.9m£304.2m£287.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£95.5m£95.9m£90.6mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£86.9m£87.3m£82.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£243.5m£244.6m£231.0mMonmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£276.2m£277.3m£261.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.3m£7.4m£7.0mMonmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mMonmouthshire is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMonmouthshire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£47.1m£47.3m£44.7mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£43.4m£43.6m£41.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mStirling and Strathallan is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£68.9m£69.2m£65.3mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mMonmouthshire is higher£17.0m£17.0m£16.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mMonmouthshire is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mMonmouthshire is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,229Monmouthshire is higher24,302
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,818Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count1,836
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,144Monmouthshire is higher3,787
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,472Stirling and Strathallan is higher6,038
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,113Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count7,963
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,496Stirling and Strathallan is higher1,139
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| Measure | Stirling and Strathallan | Monmouthshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £440.0m£441.9m£417.3mShared outEstimated | £460.4m£462.3m£436.7m | Monmouthshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £265.4m£266.5m£251.7mShared outEstimated | £302.9m£304.2m£287.3m | Monmouthshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £95.5m£95.9m£90.6mShared outEstimated | £86.9m£87.3m£82.5m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £243.5m£244.6m£231.0m | £276.2m£277.3m£261.9m | Monmouthshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.3m£7.4m£7.0m | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | Monmouthshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mShared outEstimated | £18.7m£18.7m£17.7m | Monmouthshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mShared outEstimated | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | Monmouthshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £47.1m£47.3m£44.7mShared outEstimated | £43.4m£43.6m£41.2m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mShared outEstimated | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mShared outEstimated | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £68.9m£69.2m£65.3m | £63.4m£63.7m£60.1m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | £17.0m£17.0m£16.1m | Monmouthshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Monmouthshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mShared outEstimated | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Monmouthshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,229 | 24,302 | Monmouthshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,818 | 1,836 | Monmouthshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,144Shared out | 3,787 | Monmouthshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,472Shared out | 6,038 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,113 | 7,963 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,496Shared outEstimated | 1,139 | Stirling and Strathallan |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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