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West Dunbartonshire and Glenrothes and Mid Fife
West Dunbartonshire is higher than Glenrothes and Mid Fife on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 2 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
West Dunbartonshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Glenrothes and Mid Fife 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
West Dunbartonshire Glenrothes and Mid Fife
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,925£5,950£5,620West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,666£5,690£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,448£13,506£12,756West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,964£13,019£12,297
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,033£3,046£2,877Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£3,159£3,172£2,996
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,749£11,799£11,144Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£11,841£11,891£11,231
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£642£644£609West Dunbartonshire is higher£488£490£463
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,023£1,027£970West Dunbartonshire is higher£615£618£583
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£35£35£33West Dunbartonshire is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£785£789£745West Dunbartonshire is higher£587£589£557
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£189£190£179
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£162£163£154West Dunbartonshire is higher£131£132£125
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,179£2,189£2,067Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£2,424£2,434£2,299
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£363£365£345West Dunbartonshire is higher£316£318£300
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£669£672£635West Dunbartonshire is higher£580£582£550
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.11£8.14£7.69West Dunbartonshire is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£15£15£14Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£17£18£17
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£11£11£10West Dunbartonshire is higher£8.97£9.01£8.51
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,027.7West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,023.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
163.4West Dunbartonshire is higher128.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
209.7West Dunbartonshire is higher172.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
128.6West Dunbartonshire is higher95.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
275.3Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher298.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
38.4West Dunbartonshire is higher31.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | West Dunbartonshire | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated | £5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,448£13,506£12,756Shared outEstimated | £12,964£13,019£12,297Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,033£3,046£2,877Shared outEstimated | £3,159£3,172£2,996Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,749£11,799£11,144 | £11,841£11,891£11,231 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £642£644£609 | £488£490£463 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,023£1,027£970Shared outEstimated | £615£618£583Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £35£35£33Shared outEstimated | £20£20£19Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £785£789£745Shared outEstimated | £587£589£557Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £252£253£239Shared outEstimated | £189£190£179Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £162£163£154Shared outEstimated | £131£132£125Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,179£2,189£2,067 | £2,424£2,434£2,299 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £363£365£345 | £316£318£300 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £669£672£635 | £580£582£550 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.11£8.14£7.69 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £17£18£17 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £11£11£10Shared outEstimated | £8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,027.7 | 1,023.6 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 163.4 | 128.4 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 209.7Shared out | 172.1Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 128.6Shared out | 95.3Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 275.3 | 298.9 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 38.4Shared outEstimated | 31.4Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
Per resident
West Dunbartonshire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Glenrothes and Mid Fife 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
West Dunbartonshire Glenrothes and Mid Fife
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,925£5,950£5,620West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,666£5,690£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,620£2,631£2,485Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,635£2,646£2,500
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,893£1,901£1,796Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,930£1,938£1,831
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,289£2,299£2,171Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£2,407£2,417£2,283
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119West Dunbartonshire is higher£99£100£94
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£199£200£189West Dunbartonshire is higher£125£126£119
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.78£6.81£6.43West Dunbartonshire is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£785£789£745West Dunbartonshire is higher£587£589£557
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£189£190£179
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£102£96West Dunbartonshire is higher£80£81£76
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,360£1,366£1,290Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,481£1,487£1,405
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£363£365£345West Dunbartonshire is higher£316£318£300
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£418£419£396West Dunbartonshire is higher£354£356£336
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.06£5.08£4.80West Dunbartonshire is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£9.18£9.22£8.71Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£11£11£10West Dunbartonshire is higher£8.97£9.01£8.51
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
200.2Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count208.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.8West Dunbartonshire is higher26.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.9West Dunbartonshire is higher35.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
128.6West Dunbartonshire is higher95.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
171.8Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher182.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.0West Dunbartonshire is higher19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | West Dunbartonshire | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated | £5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,620£2,631£2,485Shared outEstimated | £2,635£2,646£2,500Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,893£1,901£1,796Shared outEstimated | £1,930£1,938£1,831Shared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,289£2,299£2,171 | £2,407£2,417£2,283 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £99£100£94 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £199£200£189Shared outEstimated | £125£126£119Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.78£6.81£6.43Shared outEstimated | £4.12£4.14£3.91Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £785£789£745Shared outEstimated | £587£589£557Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £252£253£239Shared outEstimated | £189£190£179Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£102£96Shared outEstimated | £80£81£76Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,360£1,366£1,290 | £1,481£1,487£1,405 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £363£365£345 | £316£318£300 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £418£419£396 | £354£356£336 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £9.18£9.22£8.71 | £11£11£10 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £11£11£10Shared outEstimated | £8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 200.2 | 208.1 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.8 | 26.1 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.9Shared out | 35.0Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 128.6Shared out | 95.3Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 171.8 | 182.6 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.0Shared outEstimated | 19.2Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
Total
West Dunbartonshire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Glenrothes and Mid Fife 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
West Dunbartonshire Glenrothes and Mid Fife
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£543.2m£545.5m£515.2mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£528.4m£530.7m£501.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£245.8m£246.8m£233.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£173.6m£174.3m£164.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£180.0m£180.7m£170.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£209.8m£210.7m£199.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£224.5m£225.4m£212.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.3m£18.3m£17.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£72.0m£72.3m£68.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£54.7m£55.0m£51.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£124.7m£125.2m£118.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£138.1m£138.7m£131.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£33.3m£33.5m£31.6mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£38.3m£38.4m£36.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£33.0m£33.2m£31.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,356Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count19,405
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,918West Dunbartonshire is higher2,434
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,746West Dunbartonshire is higher3,262
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,790West Dunbartonshire is higher8,887
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,753Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher17,029
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,198West Dunbartonshire is higher1,790
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| Measure | West Dunbartonshire | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £543.2m£545.5m£515.2mShared outEstimated | £528.4m£530.7m£501.2mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £240.2m£241.2m£227.8mShared outEstimated | £245.8m£246.8m£233.1mShared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £173.6m£174.3m£164.6mShared outEstimated | £180.0m£180.7m£170.7mShared outEstimated | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £209.8m£210.7m£199.1m | £224.5m£225.4m£212.9m | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.3m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimated | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £72.0m£72.3m£68.3mShared outEstimated | £54.7m£55.0m£51.9mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mShared outEstimated | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mShared outEstimated | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £124.7m£125.2m£118.3m | £138.1m£138.7m£131.0m | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £33.3m£33.5m£31.6m | £29.5m£29.6m£28.0m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £38.3m£38.4m£36.3m | £33.0m£33.2m£31.3m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | West Dunbartonshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.84m£0.84m£0.80m | £0.99m£1.00m£0.94m | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mShared outEstimated | £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mShared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,356 | 19,405 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,918 | 2,434 | West Dunbartonshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,746Shared out | 3,262Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,790Shared out | 8,887Shared out | West Dunbartonshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,753 | 17,029 | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,198Shared outEstimated | 1,790Shared outEstimated | West Dunbartonshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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