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West Dunbartonshire and Glenrothes and Mid Fife

91,672 and 93,260 residents (mid-2024).

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.

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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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £5,925, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £5,666Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,666West Dunbartonshire: £5,925Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,690West Dunbartonshire: £5,950Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,374West Dunbartonshire: £5,620

    £5,925£5,950£5,620West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,666£5,690£5,374

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire £13,448, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £12,964Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £12,964West Dunbartonshire: £13,448Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £13,019West Dunbartonshire: £13,506Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £12,297West Dunbartonshire: £12,756

    £13,448£13,506£12,756West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,964£13,019£12,297

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £3,033, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £3,159Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3,159West Dunbartonshire: £3,033Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3,172West Dunbartonshire: £3,046Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,996West Dunbartonshire: £2,877

    £3,033£3,046£2,877Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£3,159£3,172£2,996

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire £11,749, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11,841Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,841West Dunbartonshire: £11,749Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,891West Dunbartonshire: £11,799Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11,231West Dunbartonshire: £11,144

    £11,749£11,799£11,144Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£11,841£11,891£11,231

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire £642, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £488Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £488West Dunbartonshire: £642Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £490West Dunbartonshire: £644Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £463West Dunbartonshire: £609

    £642£644£609West Dunbartonshire is higher£488£490£463

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £615Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £615West Dunbartonshire: £1,023Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £618West Dunbartonshire: £1,027Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £583West Dunbartonshire: £970

    £1,023£1,027£970West Dunbartonshire is higher£615£618£583

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £20Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £20West Dunbartonshire: £35Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £20West Dunbartonshire: £35Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £19West Dunbartonshire: £33

    £35£35£33West Dunbartonshire is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £785, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £587Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £587West Dunbartonshire: £785Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £589West Dunbartonshire: £789Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £557West Dunbartonshire: £745

    £785£789£745West Dunbartonshire is higher£587£589£557

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £252, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £189Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £189West Dunbartonshire: £252Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £190West Dunbartonshire: £253Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £179West Dunbartonshire: £239

    £252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£189£190£179

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £131Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £131West Dunbartonshire: £162Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £132West Dunbartonshire: £163Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £125West Dunbartonshire: £154

    £162£163£154West Dunbartonshire is higher£131£132£125

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £2,179, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,424Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,424West Dunbartonshire: £2,179Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,434West Dunbartonshire: £2,189Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,299West Dunbartonshire: £2,067

    £2,179£2,189£2,067Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£2,424£2,434£2,299

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £363, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £316Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £316West Dunbartonshire: £363Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £318West Dunbartonshire: £365Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £300West Dunbartonshire: £345

    £363£365£345West Dunbartonshire is higher£316£318£300

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £580Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £580West Dunbartonshire: £669Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £582West Dunbartonshire: £672Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £550West Dunbartonshire: £635

    £669£672£635West Dunbartonshire is higher£580£582£550

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £8.11, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £6.29Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £6.29West Dunbartonshire: £8.11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £6.32West Dunbartonshire: £8.14Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5.97West Dunbartonshire: £7.69

    £8.11£8.14£7.69West Dunbartonshire is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £15, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £17Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £17West Dunbartonshire: £15Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £18West Dunbartonshire: £15Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £17West Dunbartonshire: £14

    £15£15£14Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£17£18£17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £11, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £8.97Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.97West Dunbartonshire: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.01West Dunbartonshire: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.51West Dunbartonshire: £10

    £11£11£10West Dunbartonshire is higher£8.97£9.01£8.51

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 1,023.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 1,023.6West Dunbartonshire: 1,027.7

    1,027.7West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,023.6

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 128.4Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 128.4West Dunbartonshire: 163.4

    163.4West Dunbartonshire is higher128.4

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 172.1Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 172.1West Dunbartonshire: 209.7

    209.7West Dunbartonshire is higher172.1

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 95.3Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 95.3West Dunbartonshire: 128.6

    128.6West Dunbartonshire is higher95.3

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 298.9Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 298.9West Dunbartonshire: 275.3

    275.3Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher298.9

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 31.4Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 31.4West Dunbartonshire: 38.4

    38.4West Dunbartonshire is higher31.4

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West Dunbartonshire and Glenrothes and Mid Fife, per person in the age group
MeasureWest DunbartonshireGlenrothes and Mid FifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated£5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,448£13,506£12,756Shared outEstimated£12,964£13,019£12,297Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,033£3,046£2,877Shared outEstimated£3,159£3,172£2,996Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,749£11,799£11,144£11,841£11,891£11,231Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£644£609£488£490£463West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,023£1,027£970Shared outEstimated£615£618£583Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33Shared outEstimated£20£20£19Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£785£789£745Shared outEstimated£587£589£557Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239Shared outEstimated£189£190£179Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£163£154Shared outEstimated£131£132£125Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,179£2,189£2,067£2,424£2,434£2,299Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£363£365£345£316£318£300West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£669£672£635£580£582£550West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.11£8.14£7.69£6.29£6.32£5.97West Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£18£17Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10Shared outEstimated£8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.71,023.6West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.4128.4West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026209.7Shared out172.1Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.6Shared out95.3Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026275.3298.9Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.4Shared outEstimated31.4Shared outEstimatedWest 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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £5,925, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £5,666Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,666West Dunbartonshire: £5,925Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,690West Dunbartonshire: £5,950Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £5,374West Dunbartonshire: £5,620

    £5,925£5,950£5,620West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,666£5,690£5,374

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £2,620, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,635Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,635West Dunbartonshire: £2,620Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,646West Dunbartonshire: £2,631Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,500West Dunbartonshire: £2,485

    £2,620£2,631£2,485Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,635£2,646£2,500

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £1,893, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £1,930Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,930West Dunbartonshire: £1,893Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,938West Dunbartonshire: £1,901Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,831West Dunbartonshire: £1,796

    £1,893£1,901£1,796Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,930£1,938£1,831

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £2,289, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £2,407Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,407West Dunbartonshire: £2,289Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,417West Dunbartonshire: £2,299Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £2,283West Dunbartonshire: £2,171

    £2,289£2,299£2,171Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£2,407£2,417£2,283

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £125, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £99Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £99West Dunbartonshire: £125Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £100West Dunbartonshire: £126Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £94West Dunbartonshire: £119

    £125£126£119West Dunbartonshire is higher£99£100£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £199, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £125Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £125West Dunbartonshire: £199Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £126West Dunbartonshire: £200Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £119West Dunbartonshire: £189

    £199£200£189West Dunbartonshire is higher£125£126£119

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £4.12Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £4.12West Dunbartonshire: £6.78Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £4.14West Dunbartonshire: £6.81Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.91West Dunbartonshire: £6.43

    £6.78£6.81£6.43West Dunbartonshire is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £785, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £587Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £587West Dunbartonshire: £785Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £589West Dunbartonshire: £789Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £557West Dunbartonshire: £745

    £785£789£745West Dunbartonshire is higher£587£589£557

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £252, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £189Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £189West Dunbartonshire: £252Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £190West Dunbartonshire: £253Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £179West Dunbartonshire: £239

    £252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£189£190£179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £101, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £80Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £80West Dunbartonshire: £101Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £81West Dunbartonshire: £102Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £76West Dunbartonshire: £96

    £101£102£96West Dunbartonshire is higher£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £1,360, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £1,481Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,481West Dunbartonshire: £1,360Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,487West Dunbartonshire: £1,366Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £1,405West Dunbartonshire: £1,290

    £1,360£1,366£1,290Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£1,481£1,487£1,405

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £363, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £316Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £316West Dunbartonshire: £363Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £318West Dunbartonshire: £365Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £300West Dunbartonshire: £345

    £363£365£345West Dunbartonshire is higher£316£318£300

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £418, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £354Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £354West Dunbartonshire: £418Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £356West Dunbartonshire: £419Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £336West Dunbartonshire: £396

    £418£419£396West Dunbartonshire is higher£354£356£336

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £5.06, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £3.85Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.85West Dunbartonshire: £5.06Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.86West Dunbartonshire: £5.08Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £3.65West Dunbartonshire: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80West Dunbartonshire is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £9.18, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11West Dunbartonshire: £9.18Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £11West Dunbartonshire: £9.22Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £10West Dunbartonshire: £8.71

    £9.18£9.22£8.71Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £11, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £8.97Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.97West Dunbartonshire: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.01West Dunbartonshire: £11Glenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.51West Dunbartonshire: £10

    £11£11£10West Dunbartonshire is higher£8.97£9.01£8.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 200.2, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 208.1Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 208.1West Dunbartonshire: 200.2

    200.2Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count208.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 31.8, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 26.1Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 26.1West Dunbartonshire: 31.8

    31.8West Dunbartonshire is higher26.1

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 35.0Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 35.0West Dunbartonshire: 40.9

    40.9West Dunbartonshire is higher35.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 128.6, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 95.3Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 95.3West Dunbartonshire: 128.6

    128.6West Dunbartonshire is higher95.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 171.8, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 182.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 182.6West Dunbartonshire: 171.8

    171.8Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher182.6

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 19.2Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 19.2West Dunbartonshire: 24.0

    24.0West Dunbartonshire is higher19.2

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West Dunbartonshire and Glenrothes and Mid Fife, per resident
MeasureWest DunbartonshireGlenrothes and Mid FifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,925£5,950£5,620Shared outEstimated£5,666£5,690£5,374Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,620£2,631£2,485Shared outEstimated£2,635£2,646£2,500Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,893£1,901£1,796Shared outEstimated£1,930£1,938£1,831Shared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,289£2,299£2,171£2,407£2,417£2,283Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£99£100£94West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£199£200£189Shared outEstimated£125£126£119Shared outEstimatedWest 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 outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£785£789£745Shared outEstimated£587£589£557Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239Shared outEstimated£189£190£179Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£80£81£76Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,360£1,366£1,290£1,481£1,487£1,405Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£363£365£345£316£318£300West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£418£419£396£354£356£336West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£3.85£3.86£3.65West Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.18£9.22£8.71£11£11£10Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10Shared outEstimated£8.97£9.01£8.51Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.2208.1Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.826.1West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.9Shared out35.0Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.6Shared out95.3Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.8182.6Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.0Shared outEstimated19.2Shared outEstimatedWest 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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £543.2m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £528.4mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £528.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £543.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £530.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £545.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £501.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £515.2m

    £543.2m£545.5m£515.2mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£528.4m£530.7m£501.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £240.2m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £245.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £245.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £240.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £246.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £241.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £233.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £227.8m

    £240.2m£241.2m£227.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count£245.8m£246.8m£233.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £173.6m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £180.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £180.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £173.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £180.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £174.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £170.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £164.6m

    £173.6m£174.3m£164.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£180.0m£180.7m£170.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Dunbartonshire £209.8m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £224.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £224.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £209.8mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £225.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £210.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £212.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £199.1m

    £209.8m£210.7m£199.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£224.5m£225.4m£212.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire £11.5m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £9.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £11.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £9.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £11.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £8.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £18.3m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £11.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £18.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £18.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £11.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £17.3m

    £18.3m£18.3m£17.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  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, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.38mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.38mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.62mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.39mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.62mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £72.0m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £54.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £54.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £72.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £55.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £72.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £51.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £68.3m

    £72.0m£72.3m£68.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£54.7m£55.0m£51.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £23.1m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £17.6mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £17.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £23.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £17.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £23.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £16.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £9.3m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £7.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £7.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire £124.7m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £138.1mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £138.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £124.7mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £138.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £125.2mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £131.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £118.3m

    £124.7m£125.2m£118.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£138.1m£138.7m£131.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Dunbartonshire £33.3m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £29.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £29.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £33.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £29.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £33.5mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £28.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £31.6m

    £33.3m£33.5m£31.6mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Dunbartonshire £38.3m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £33.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £33.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £38.3mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £33.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £38.4mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £31.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £36.3m

    £38.3m£38.4m£36.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£33.0m£33.2m£31.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.46m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.36mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.46mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.36mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.47mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.34mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.47m£0.44mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.84m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.99mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.99mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.84mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £1.00mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.84mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.94mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.80mGlenrothes and Mid Fife is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.98m, Glenrothes and Mid Fife £0.84mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.84mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.98mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.84mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.98mGlenrothes and Mid Fife: £0.79mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Dunbartonshire 18,356, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 19,405Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 19,405West Dunbartonshire: 18,356

    18,356Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higherDepends on how you count19,405

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire 2,918, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 2,434Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 2,434West Dunbartonshire: 2,918

    2,918West Dunbartonshire is higher2,434

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 3,746, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 3,262Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 3,262West Dunbartonshire: 3,746

    3,746West Dunbartonshire is higher3,262

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 11,790, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 8,887Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 8,887West Dunbartonshire: 11,790

    11,790West Dunbartonshire is higher8,887

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire 15,753, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 17,029Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 17,029West Dunbartonshire: 15,753

    15,753Glenrothes and Mid Fife is higher17,029

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 2,198, Glenrothes and Mid Fife 1,790Glenrothes and Mid Fife: 1,790West Dunbartonshire: 2,198

    2,198West Dunbartonshire is higher1,790

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West Dunbartonshire and Glenrothes and Mid Fife, total
MeasureWest DunbartonshireGlenrothes and Mid FifeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£543.2m£545.5m£515.2mShared outEstimated£528.4m£530.7m£501.2mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mShared outEstimated£245.8m£246.8m£233.1mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£173.6m£174.3m£164.6mShared outEstimated£180.0m£180.7m£170.7mShared outEstimatedGlenrothes and Mid Fife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.8m£210.7m£199.1m£224.5m£225.4m£212.9mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mWest Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mShared outEstimatedWest 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 outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.0m£72.3m£68.3mShared outEstimated£54.7m£55.0m£51.9mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mShared outEstimated£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mShared outEstimated£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£124.7m£125.2m£118.3m£138.1m£138.7m£131.0mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.3m£33.5m£31.6m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mWest Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£38.3m£38.4m£36.3m£33.0m£33.2m£31.3mWest Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mWest Dunbartonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mGlenrothes and Mid Fife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mShared outEstimated£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mShared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,35619,405Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9182,434West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,746Shared out3,262Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,790Shared out8,887Shared outWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,75317,029Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,198Shared outEstimated1,790Shared outEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire

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.
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