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West Dunbartonshire and Easington

91,672 and 96,193 residents (mid-2024).

West Dunbartonshire is higher than Easington on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

West Dunbartonshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Easington 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

West Dunbartonshire Easington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £5,925, Easington £6,135Easington: £6,135West Dunbartonshire: £5,925Easington: £6,161West Dunbartonshire: £5,950Easington: £5,819West Dunbartonshire: £5,620

    £5,925£5,950£5,620Easington is higher£6,135£6,161£5,819

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire £13,448, Easington £13,101Easington: £13,101West Dunbartonshire: £13,448Easington: £13,157West Dunbartonshire: £13,506Easington: £12,427West Dunbartonshire: £12,756

    £13,448£13,506£12,756West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,101£13,157£12,427

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £3,033, Easington £3,422Easington: £3,422West Dunbartonshire: £3,033Easington: £3,436West Dunbartonshire: £3,046Easington: £3,246West Dunbartonshire: £2,877

    £3,033£3,046£2,877Easington is higher£3,422£3,436£3,246

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire £11,749, Easington £11,489Easington: £11,489West Dunbartonshire: £11,749Easington: £11,538West Dunbartonshire: £11,799Easington: £10,898West Dunbartonshire: £11,144

    £11,749£11,799£11,144West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,489£11,538£10,898

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire £642, Easington £609Easington: £609West Dunbartonshire: £642Easington: £612West Dunbartonshire: £644Easington: £578West Dunbartonshire: £609

    £642£644£609West Dunbartonshire is higher£609£612£578

  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: West Dunbartonshire £1,023, Easington £963Easington: £963West Dunbartonshire: £1,023Easington: £967West Dunbartonshire: £1,027Easington: £914West Dunbartonshire: £970

    £1,023£1,027£970West Dunbartonshire is higher£963£967£914

  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: West Dunbartonshire £35, Easington £40Easington: £40West Dunbartonshire: £35Easington: £40West Dunbartonshire: £35Easington: £38West Dunbartonshire: £33

    £35£35£33Easington is higher£40£40£38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £785, Easington £956Easington: £956West Dunbartonshire: £785Easington: £960West Dunbartonshire: £789Easington: £907West Dunbartonshire: £745

    £785£789£745Easington is higher£956£960£907

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £252, Easington £237Easington: £237West Dunbartonshire: £252Easington: £238West Dunbartonshire: £253Easington: £225West Dunbartonshire: £239

    £252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£237£238£225

  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: West Dunbartonshire £162, Easington £257Easington: £257West Dunbartonshire: £162Easington: £258West Dunbartonshire: £163Easington: £244West Dunbartonshire: £154

    £162£163£154Easington is higher£257£258£244

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £2,179, Easington £2,556Easington: £2,556West Dunbartonshire: £2,179Easington: £2,567West Dunbartonshire: £2,189Easington: £2,424West Dunbartonshire: £2,067

    £2,179£2,189£2,067Easington is higher£2,556£2,567£2,424

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £363, Easington £283Easington: £283West Dunbartonshire: £363Easington: £284West Dunbartonshire: £365Easington: £268West Dunbartonshire: £345

    £363£365£345West Dunbartonshire is higher£283£284£268

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £669, Easington £587Easington: £587West Dunbartonshire: £669Easington: £590West Dunbartonshire: £672Easington: £557West Dunbartonshire: £635

    £669£672£635West Dunbartonshire is higher£587£590£557

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £8.11, Easington £7.62Easington: £7.62West Dunbartonshire: £8.11Easington: £7.65West Dunbartonshire: £8.14Easington: £7.23West Dunbartonshire: £7.69

    £8.11£8.14£7.69West Dunbartonshire is higher£7.62£7.65£7.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £15, Easington £14Easington: £14West Dunbartonshire: £15Easington: £14West Dunbartonshire: £15Easington: £14West Dunbartonshire: £14

    £15£15£14West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £11, Easington £9.00Easington: £9.00West Dunbartonshire: £11Easington: £9.04West Dunbartonshire: £11Easington: £8.54West Dunbartonshire: £10

    £11£11£10West Dunbartonshire is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire 1,027.7, Easington 1,030.6Easington: 1,030.6West Dunbartonshire: 1,027.7

    1,027.7Easington is higher1,030.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire 163.4, Easington 161.3Easington: 161.3West Dunbartonshire: 163.4

    163.4West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count161.3

  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: West Dunbartonshire 209.7, Easington 192.9Easington: 192.9West Dunbartonshire: 209.7

    209.7West Dunbartonshire is higher192.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 128.6, Easington 142.2Easington: 142.2West Dunbartonshire: 128.6

    128.6Easington is higher142.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire 275.3, Easington 312.0Easington: 312.0West Dunbartonshire: 275.3

    275.3Easington is higher312.0

  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: West Dunbartonshire 38.4, Easington 55.5Easington: 55.5West Dunbartonshire: 38.4

    38.4Easington is higher55.5

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West Dunbartonshire and Easington, per person in the age group
MeasureWest DunbartonshireEasingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated£6,135£6,161£5,819Easington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,448£13,506£12,756Shared outEstimated£13,101£13,157£12,427West Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,033£3,046£2,877Shared outEstimated£3,422£3,436£3,246Easington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,749£11,799£11,144£11,489£11,538£10,898West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£644£609£609£612£578West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,023£1,027£970Shared outEstimated£963£967£914West Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33Shared outEstimated£40£40£38Easington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£785£789£745Shared outEstimated£956£960£907Easington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239Shared outEstimated£237£238£225West Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£163£154Shared outEstimated£257£258£244Easington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,179£2,189£2,067£2,556£2,567£2,424Easington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£363£365£345£283£284£268West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£669£672£635£587£590£557West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.11£8.14£7.69£7.62£7.65£7.23West Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£15£14£14West Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10Shared outEstimated£9.00£9.04£8.54West Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.71,030.6Easington
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.4161.3West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026209.7Shared out192.9West Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.6Shared out142.2Easington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026275.3312.0Easington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.4Shared outEstimated55.5Easington

Per resident

West Dunbartonshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Easington 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

West Dunbartonshire Easington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £5,925, Easington £6,135Easington: £6,135West Dunbartonshire: £5,925Easington: £6,161West Dunbartonshire: £5,950Easington: £5,819West Dunbartonshire: £5,620

    £5,925£5,950£5,620Easington is higher£6,135£6,161£5,819

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £2,620, Easington £2,547Easington: £2,547West Dunbartonshire: £2,620Easington: £2,558West Dunbartonshire: £2,631Easington: £2,416West Dunbartonshire: £2,485

    £2,620£2,631£2,485West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,547£2,558£2,416

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £1,893, Easington £2,103Easington: £2,103West Dunbartonshire: £1,893Easington: £2,111West Dunbartonshire: £1,901Easington: £1,994West Dunbartonshire: £1,796

    £1,893£1,901£1,796Easington is higher£2,103£2,111£1,994

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £2,289, Easington £2,234Easington: £2,234West Dunbartonshire: £2,289Easington: £2,243West Dunbartonshire: £2,299Easington: £2,119West Dunbartonshire: £2,171

    £2,289£2,299£2,171West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,234£2,243£2,119

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £125, Easington £118Easington: £118West Dunbartonshire: £125Easington: £119West Dunbartonshire: £126Easington: £112West Dunbartonshire: £119

    £125£126£119West Dunbartonshire is higher£118£119£112

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £199, Easington £187Easington: £187West Dunbartonshire: £199Easington: £188West Dunbartonshire: £200Easington: £178West Dunbartonshire: £189

    £199£200£189West Dunbartonshire is higher£187£188£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £6.78, Easington £7.73Easington: £7.73West Dunbartonshire: £6.78Easington: £7.76West Dunbartonshire: £6.81Easington: £7.33West Dunbartonshire: £6.43

    £6.78£6.81£6.43Easington is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £785, Easington £956Easington: £956West Dunbartonshire: £785Easington: £960West Dunbartonshire: £789Easington: £907West Dunbartonshire: £745

    £785£789£745Easington is higher£956£960£907

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £252, Easington £237Easington: £237West Dunbartonshire: £252Easington: £238West Dunbartonshire: £253Easington: £225West Dunbartonshire: £239

    £252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£237£238£225

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £101, Easington £158Easington: £158West Dunbartonshire: £101Easington: £158West Dunbartonshire: £102Easington: £150West Dunbartonshire: £96

    £101£102£96Easington is higher£158£158£150

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £1,360, Easington £1,570Easington: £1,570West Dunbartonshire: £1,360Easington: £1,577West Dunbartonshire: £1,366Easington: £1,490West Dunbartonshire: £1,290

    £1,360£1,366£1,290Easington is higher£1,570£1,577£1,490

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £363, Easington £283Easington: £283West Dunbartonshire: £363Easington: £284West Dunbartonshire: £365Easington: £268West Dunbartonshire: £345

    £363£365£345West Dunbartonshire is higher£283£284£268

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £418, Easington £361Easington: £361West Dunbartonshire: £418Easington: £362West Dunbartonshire: £419Easington: £342West Dunbartonshire: £396

    £418£419£396West Dunbartonshire is higher£361£362£342

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £5.06, Easington £4.68Easington: £4.68West Dunbartonshire: £5.06Easington: £4.70West Dunbartonshire: £5.08Easington: £4.44West Dunbartonshire: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80West Dunbartonshire is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £9.18, Easington £8.83Easington: £8.83West Dunbartonshire: £9.18Easington: £8.87West Dunbartonshire: £9.22Easington: £8.38West Dunbartonshire: £8.71

    £9.18£9.22£8.71West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.83£8.87£8.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £11, Easington £9.00Easington: £9.00West Dunbartonshire: £11Easington: £9.04West Dunbartonshire: £11Easington: £8.54West Dunbartonshire: £10

    £11£11£10West Dunbartonshire is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 200.2, Easington 200.4Easington: 200.4West Dunbartonshire: 200.2

    200.2Easington is higher200.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 31.8, Easington 31.4Easington: 31.4West Dunbartonshire: 31.8

    31.8West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count31.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 40.9, Easington 37.5Easington: 37.5West Dunbartonshire: 40.9

    40.9West Dunbartonshire is higher37.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 128.6, Easington 142.2Easington: 142.2West Dunbartonshire: 128.6

    128.6Easington is higher142.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 171.8, Easington 191.7Easington: 191.7West Dunbartonshire: 171.8

    171.8Easington is higher191.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 24.0, Easington 34.1Easington: 34.1West Dunbartonshire: 24.0

    24.0Easington is higher34.1

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West Dunbartonshire and Easington, per resident
MeasureWest DunbartonshireEasingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated£6,135£6,161£5,819Easington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,620£2,631£2,485Shared outEstimated£2,547£2,558£2,416West Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,893£1,901£1,796Shared outEstimated£2,103£2,111£1,994Easington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,289£2,299£2,171£2,234£2,243£2,119West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£118£119£112West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£199£200£189Shared outEstimated£187£188£178West Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.78£6.81£6.43Shared outEstimated£7.73£7.76£7.33Easington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£785£789£745Shared outEstimated£956£960£907Easington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239Shared outEstimated£237£238£225West Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£158£158£150Easington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,360£1,366£1,290£1,570£1,577£1,490Easington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£363£365£345£283£284£268West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£418£419£396£361£362£342West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£4.68£4.70£4.44West Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.18£9.22£8.71£8.83£8.87£8.38West Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10Shared outEstimated£9.00£9.04£8.54West Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.2200.4Easington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.831.4West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.9Shared out37.5West Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.6Shared out142.2Easington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.8191.7Easington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.0Shared outEstimated34.1Easington

Total

West Dunbartonshire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Easington on 14. 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

West Dunbartonshire Easington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £543.2m, Easington £590.1mEasington: £590.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £543.2mEasington: £592.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £545.5mEasington: £559.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £515.2m

    £543.2m£545.5m£515.2mEasington is higher£590.1m£592.6m£559.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £240.2m, Easington £245.0mEasington: £245.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £240.2mEasington: £246.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £241.2mEasington: £232.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £227.8m

    £240.2m£241.2m£227.8mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£245.0m£246.1m£232.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £173.6m, Easington £202.2mEasington: £202.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £173.6mEasington: £203.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £174.3mEasington: £191.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £164.6m

    £173.6m£174.3m£164.6mEasington is higher£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Dunbartonshire £209.8m, Easington £214.9mEasington: £214.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £209.8mEasington: £215.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £210.7mEasington: £203.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £199.1m

    £209.8m£210.7m£199.1mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£214.9m£215.8m£203.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire £11.5m, Easington £11.4mEasington: £11.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £11.5mEasington: £11.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £11.5mEasington: £10.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £18.3m, Easington £18.0mEasington: £18.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £18.3mEasington: £18.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £18.3mEasington: £17.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £17.3m

    £18.3m£18.3m£17.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.62m, Easington £0.74mEasington: £0.74mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.62mEasington: £0.75mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.62mEasington: £0.70mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mEasington is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.70m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £72.0m, Easington £92.0mEasington: £92.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £72.0mEasington: £92.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £72.3mEasington: £87.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £68.3m

    £72.0m£72.3m£68.3mEasington is higher£92.0m£92.4m£87.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £23.1m, Easington £22.8mEasington: £22.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £23.1mEasington: £22.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £23.2mEasington: £21.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £9.3m, Easington £15.2mEasington: £15.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.3mEasington: £15.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.3mEasington: £14.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mEasington is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire £124.7m, Easington £151.1mEasington: £151.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £124.7mEasington: £151.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £125.2mEasington: £143.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £118.3m

    £124.7m£125.2m£118.3mEasington is higher£151.1m£151.7m£143.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Dunbartonshire £33.3m, Easington £27.2mEasington: £27.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £33.3mEasington: £27.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £33.5mEasington: £25.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £31.6m

    £33.3m£33.5m£31.6mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Dunbartonshire £38.3m, Easington £34.7mEasington: £34.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £38.3mEasington: £34.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £38.4mEasington: £32.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £36.3m

    £38.3m£38.4m£36.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.46m, Easington £0.45mEasington: £0.45mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.46mEasington: £0.45mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.47mEasington: £0.43mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.47m£0.44mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.84m, Easington £0.85mEasington: £0.85mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.84mEasington: £0.85mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.84mEasington: £0.81mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.80mEasington is higherDepends on how you count£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.98m, Easington £0.87mEasington: £0.87mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.98mEasington: £0.87mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.98mEasington: £0.82mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Dunbartonshire 18,356, Easington 19,274Easington: 19,274West Dunbartonshire: 18,356

    18,356Easington is higher19,274

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire 2,918, Easington 3,017Easington: 3,017West Dunbartonshire: 2,918

    2,918Easington is higherDepends on how you count3,017

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 3,746, Easington 3,608Easington: 3,608West Dunbartonshire: 3,746

    3,746West Dunbartonshire is higher3,608

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 11,790, Easington 13,682Easington: 13,682West Dunbartonshire: 11,790

    11,790Easington is higher13,682

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire 15,753, Easington 18,442Easington: 18,442West Dunbartonshire: 15,753

    15,753Easington is higher18,442

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 2,198, Easington 3,279Easington: 3,279West Dunbartonshire: 2,198

    2,198Easington is higher3,279

Show the numbers
West Dunbartonshire and Easington, total
MeasureWest DunbartonshireEasingtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£543.2m£545.5m£515.2mShared outEstimated£590.1m£592.6m£559.7mEasington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mShared outEstimated£245.0m£246.1m£232.4mEasington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£173.6m£174.3m£164.6mShared outEstimated£202.2m£203.1m£191.8mEasington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.8m£210.7m£199.1m£214.9m£215.8m£203.8mEasington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mWest Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mWest Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimated£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mEasington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.0m£72.3m£68.3mShared outEstimated£92.0m£92.4m£87.3mEasington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mShared outEstimated£22.8m£22.9m£21.6mWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mShared outEstimated£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mEasington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£124.7m£125.2m£118.3m£151.1m£151.7m£143.3mEasington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.3m£33.5m£31.6m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mWest Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£38.3m£38.4m£36.3m£34.7m£34.8m£32.9mWest Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mWest Dunbartonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m£0.85m£0.85m£0.81mEasington
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mShared outEstimated£0.87m£0.87m£0.82mWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,35619,274Easington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9183,017Easington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,746Shared out3,608West Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,790Shared out13,682Easington
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,75318,442Easington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,198Shared outEstimated3,279Easington

Sources

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

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