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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and Isle of Wight West

90,282 and 72,273 residents (mid-2024).

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher than Isle of Wight West on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight West on 1. 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

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Isle of Wight West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5,790, Isle of Wight West £5,382Isle of Wight West: £5,382Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,790Isle of Wight West: £5,405Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,814Isle of Wight West: £5,105Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,492

    £5,790£5,814£5,492Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5,382£5,405£5,105

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £12,724, Isle of Wight West £12,287Isle of Wight West: £12,287Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,724Isle of Wight West: £12,339Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,778Isle of Wight West: £11,654Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,069

    £12,724£12,778£12,069Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£12,287£12,339£11,654

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,714, Isle of Wight West £2,136Isle of Wight West: £2,136Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,714Isle of Wight West: £2,145Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,726Isle of Wight West: £2,026Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,574

    £2,714£2,726£2,574Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£2,136£2,145£2,026

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £11,389, Isle of Wight West £11,252Isle of Wight West: £11,252Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11,389Isle of Wight West: £11,300Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11,437Isle of Wight West: £10,673Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10,803

    £11,389£11,437£10,803Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£11,252£11,300£10,673

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £492, Isle of Wight West £357Isle of Wight West: £357Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £492Isle of Wight West: £359Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £494Isle of Wight West: £339Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £467

    £492£494£467Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£357£359£339

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £819, Isle of Wight West £654Isle of Wight West: £654Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £819Isle of Wight West: £657Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £822Isle of Wight West: £620Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £777

    £819£822£777Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£654£657£620

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £24, Isle of Wight West £23Isle of Wight West: £23Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £24Isle of Wight West: £23Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £24Isle of Wight West: £22Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £23

    £24£24£23Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £636, Isle of Wight West £497Isle of Wight West: £497Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £636Isle of Wight West: £499Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £639Isle of Wight West: £472Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £604

    £636£639£604Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£497£499£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £190, Isle of Wight West £193Isle of Wight West: £193Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £190Isle of Wight West: £193Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191Isle of Wight West: £183Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £180

    £190£191£180Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£193£193£183

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £152, Isle of Wight West £137Isle of Wight West: £137Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £152Isle of Wight West: £138Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £153Isle of Wight West: £130Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £144

    £152£153£144Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£137£138£130

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,010, Isle of Wight West £1,611Isle of Wight West: £1,611Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,010Isle of Wight West: £1,618Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,018Isle of Wight West: £1,528Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,906

    £2,010£2,018£1,906Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£1,611£1,618£1,528

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £234, Isle of Wight West £198Isle of Wight West: £198Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £234Isle of Wight West: £199Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £235Isle of Wight West: £188Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £222

    £234£235£222Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£198£199£188

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £531, Isle of Wight West £370Isle of Wight West: £370Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £531Isle of Wight West: £371Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £533Isle of Wight West: £351Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £504

    £531£533£504Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£370£371£351

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £9.13, Isle of Wight West £7.03Isle of Wight West: £7.03Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £9.13Isle of Wight West: £7.06Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £9.17Isle of Wight West: £6.67Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.66

    £9.13£9.17£8.66Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £12, Isle of Wight West £11Isle of Wight West: £11Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12Isle of Wight West: £11Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12Isle of Wight West: £11Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12

    £12Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.04, Isle of Wight West £7.04Isle of Wight West: £7.04Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.04Isle of Wight West: £7.07Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.08Isle of Wight West: £6.68Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.63

    £8.04£8.08£7.63Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 1,009.9, Isle of Wight West 996.3Isle of Wight West: 996.3Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 1,009.9

    1,009.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count996.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 118.0, Isle of Wight West 90.4Isle of Wight West: 90.4Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 118.0

    118.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher90.4

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 195.2, Isle of Wight West 138.0Isle of Wight West: 138.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 195.2

    195.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher138.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 100.8, Isle of Wight West 74.6Isle of Wight West: 74.6Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 100.8

    100.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher74.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 256.2, Isle of Wight West 203.8Isle of Wight West: 203.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 256.2

    256.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher203.8

  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: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 36.8, Isle of Wight West 30.5Isle of Wight West: 30.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 36.8

    36.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher30.5

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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and Isle of Wight West, per person in the age group
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockIsle of Wight WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,790£5,814£5,492Shared outEstimated£5,382£5,405£5,105Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,724£12,778£12,069Shared outEstimated£12,287£12,339£11,654Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,714£2,726£2,574Shared outEstimated£2,136£2,145£2,026Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,389£11,437£10,803£11,252£11,300£10,673Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£492£494£467£357£359£339Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£819£822£777Shared outEstimated£654£657£620Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23Shared outEstimated£23£23£22Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£636£639£604Shared outEstimated£497£499£472Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180Shared outEstimated£193£193£183Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£153£144Shared outEstimated£137£138£130Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,010£2,018£1,906£1,611£1,618£1,528Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£198£199£188Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£531£533£504£370£371£351Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.13£9.17£8.66£7.03£7.06£6.67Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£11Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.04£8.08£7.63Shared outEstimated£7.04£7.07£6.68Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.9996.3Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.090.4Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026195.2Shared out138.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.8Shared out74.6Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026256.2203.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.8Shared outEstimated30.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Per resident

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight West 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

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Isle of Wight West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5,790, Isle of Wight West £5,382Isle of Wight West: £5,382Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,790Isle of Wight West: £5,405Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,814Isle of Wight West: £5,105Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,492

    £5,790£5,814£5,492Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5,382£5,405£5,105

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £3,133, Isle of Wight West £3,278Isle of Wight West: £3,278Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £3,133Isle of Wight West: £3,292Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £3,147Isle of Wight West: £3,109Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,972

    £3,133£3,147£2,972Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£3,278£3,292£3,109

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £1,588, Isle of Wight West £1,210Isle of Wight West: £1,210Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,588Isle of Wight West: £1,215Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,595Isle of Wight West: £1,147Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,506

    £1,588£1,595£1,506Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£1,210£1,215£1,147

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,804, Isle of Wight West £3,002Isle of Wight West: £3,002Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,804Isle of Wight West: £3,015Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,816Isle of Wight West: £2,847Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,660

    £2,804£2,816£2,660Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£3,002£3,015£2,847

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £121, Isle of Wight West £95Isle of Wight West: £95Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £121Isle of Wight West: £96Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £122Isle of Wight West: £90Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £115

    £121£122£115Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£95£96£90

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £202, Isle of Wight West £174Isle of Wight West: £174Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £202Isle of Wight West: £175Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £202Isle of Wight West: £165Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191

    £202£202£191Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£174£175£165

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5.90, Isle of Wight West £6.20Isle of Wight West: £6.20Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.90Isle of Wight West: £6.23Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.93Isle of Wight West: £5.88Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£6.20£6.23£5.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £636, Isle of Wight West £497Isle of Wight West: £497Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £636Isle of Wight West: £499Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £639Isle of Wight West: £472Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £604

    £636£639£604Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£497£499£472

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £190, Isle of Wight West £193Isle of Wight West: £193Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £190Isle of Wight West: £193Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191Isle of Wight West: £183Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £180

    £190£191£180Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£193£193£183

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £89, Isle of Wight West £78Isle of Wight West: £78Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £89Isle of Wight West: £78Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £89Isle of Wight West: £74Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £84

    £89£89£84Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£78£78£74

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £1,176, Isle of Wight West £912Isle of Wight West: £912Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,176Isle of Wight West: £916Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,181Isle of Wight West: £865Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,115

    £1,176£1,181£1,115Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£912£916£865

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £234, Isle of Wight West £198Isle of Wight West: £198Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £234Isle of Wight West: £199Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £235Isle of Wight West: £188Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £222

    £234£235£222Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£198£199£188

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £311, Isle of Wight West £209Isle of Wight West: £209Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £311Isle of Wight West: £210Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £312Isle of Wight West: £199Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £295

    £311£312£295Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£209£210£199

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5.35, Isle of Wight West £3.99Isle of Wight West: £3.99Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.35Isle of Wight West: £4.00Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.37Isle of Wight West: £3.78Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £7.13, Isle of Wight West £6.27Isle of Wight West: £6.27Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.13Isle of Wight West: £6.30Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.16Isle of Wight West: £5.95Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.04, Isle of Wight West £7.04Isle of Wight West: £7.04Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.04Isle of Wight West: £7.07Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.08Isle of Wight West: £6.68Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.63

    £8.04£8.08£7.63Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 248.7, Isle of Wight West 265.8Isle of Wight West: 265.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 248.7

    248.7Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count265.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 29.1, Isle of Wight West 24.1Isle of Wight West: 24.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 29.1

    29.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher24.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 48.1, Isle of Wight West 36.8Isle of Wight West: 36.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 48.1

    48.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher36.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 100.8, Isle of Wight West 74.6Isle of Wight West: 74.6Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 100.8

    100.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher74.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 149.9, Isle of Wight West 115.4Isle of Wight West: 115.4Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 149.9

    149.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher115.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 21.5, Isle of Wight West 17.3Isle of Wight West: 17.3Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 21.5

    21.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher17.3

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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and Isle of Wight West, per resident
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockIsle of Wight WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,790£5,814£5,492Shared outEstimated£5,382£5,405£5,105Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,133£3,147£2,972Shared outEstimated£3,278£3,292£3,109Isle of Wight West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,588£1,595£1,506Shared outEstimated£1,210£1,215£1,147Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,804£2,816£2,660£3,002£3,015£2,847Isle of Wight West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£95£96£90Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£202£202£191Shared outEstimated£174£175£165Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60Shared outEstimated£6.20£6.23£5.88Isle of Wight West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£636£639£604Shared outEstimated£497£499£472Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180Shared outEstimated£193£193£183Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84Shared outEstimated£78£78£74Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,176£1,181£1,115£912£916£865Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£198£199£188Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£311£312£295£209£210£199Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£3.99£4.00£3.78Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£6.27£6.30£5.95Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.04£8.08£7.63Shared outEstimated£7.04£7.07£6.68Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.7265.8Isle of Wight West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.124.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202648.1Shared out36.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.8Shared out74.6Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026149.9115.4Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.5Shared outEstimated17.3Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Total

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight West on 0. 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

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Isle of Wight West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £522.7m, Isle of Wight West £389.0mIsle of Wight West: £389.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £522.7mIsle of Wight West: £390.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £524.9mIsle of Wight West: £369.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £495.8m

    £522.7m£524.9m£495.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£389.0m£390.6m£369.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £282.9m, Isle of Wight West £236.9mIsle of Wight West: £236.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £282.9mIsle of Wight West: £237.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £284.1mIsle of Wight West: £224.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £268.3m

    £282.9m£284.1m£268.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£236.9m£237.9m£224.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £143.4m, Isle of Wight West £87.4mIsle of Wight West: £87.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £143.4mIsle of Wight West: £87.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £144.0mIsle of Wight West: £82.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £136.0m

    £143.4m£144.0m£136.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £253.2m, Isle of Wight West £216.9mIsle of Wight West: £216.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £253.2mIsle of Wight West: £217.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £254.3mIsle of Wight West: £205.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £240.2m

    £253.2m£254.3m£240.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£216.9m£217.9m£205.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £10.9m, Isle of Wight West £6.9mIsle of Wight West: £6.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10.9mIsle of Wight West: £6.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11.0mIsle of Wight West: £6.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £18.2m, Isle of Wight West £12.6mIsle of Wight West: £12.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £18.2mIsle of Wight West: £12.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £18.3mIsle of Wight West: £12.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.53m, Isle of Wight West £0.45mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.53mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.54mIsle of Wight West: £0.43mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £57.5m, Isle of Wight West £35.9mIsle of Wight West: £35.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £57.5mIsle of Wight West: £36.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £57.7mIsle of Wight West: £34.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £54.5m

    £57.5m£57.7m£54.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £17.2m, Isle of Wight West £13.9mIsle of Wight West: £13.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.2mIsle of Wight West: £14.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.3mIsle of Wight West: £13.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.0m, Isle of Wight West £5.6mIsle of Wight West: £5.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.0mIsle of Wight West: £5.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.1mIsle of Wight West: £5.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £106.1m, Isle of Wight West £65.9mIsle of Wight West: £65.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £106.1mIsle of Wight West: £66.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £106.6mIsle of Wight West: £62.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £100.7m

    £106.1m£106.6m£100.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£65.9m£66.2m£62.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £21.1m, Isle of Wight West £14.3mIsle of Wight West: £14.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £21.1mIsle of Wight West: £14.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £21.2mIsle of Wight West: £13.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £28.0m, Isle of Wight West £15.1mIsle of Wight West: £15.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £28.0mIsle of Wight West: £15.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £28.2mIsle of Wight West: £14.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £26.6m

    £28.0m£28.2m£26.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.48m, Isle of Wight West £0.29mIsle of Wight West: £0.29mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.48mIsle of Wight West: £0.29mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.48mIsle of Wight West: £0.27mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.64m, Isle of Wight West £0.45mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.64mIsle of Wight West: £0.46mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.65mIsle of Wight West: £0.43mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.73m, Isle of Wight West £0.51mIsle of Wight West: £0.51mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.73mIsle of Wight West: £0.51mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.73mIsle of Wight West: £0.48mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 22,451, Isle of Wight West 19,208Isle of Wight West: 19,208Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 22,451

    22,451Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count19,208

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 2,623, Isle of Wight West 1,742Isle of Wight West: 1,742Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 2,623

    2,623Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher1,742

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 4,340, Isle of Wight West 2,660Isle of Wight West: 2,660Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 4,340

    4,340Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher2,660

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 9,102, Isle of Wight West 5,389Isle of Wight West: 5,389Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 9,102

    9,102Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher5,389

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 13,531, Isle of Wight West 8,339Isle of Wight West: 8,339Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 13,531

    13,531Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher8,339

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 1,942, Isle of Wight West 1,247Isle of Wight West: 1,247Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 1,942

    1,942Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher1,247

Show the numbers
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and Isle of Wight West, total
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockIsle of Wight WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£522.7m£524.9m£495.8mShared outEstimated£389.0m£390.6m£369.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.9m£284.1m£268.3mShared outEstimated£236.9m£237.9m£224.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£143.4m£144.0m£136.0mShared outEstimated£87.4m£87.8m£82.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£253.2m£254.3m£240.2m£216.9m£217.9m£205.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimated£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.5m£57.7m£54.5mShared outEstimated£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mShared outEstimated£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mShared outEstimated£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m£65.9m£66.2m£62.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.0m£28.2m£26.6m£15.1m£15.2m£14.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimated£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,45119,208Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6231,742Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,340Shared out2,660Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,102Shared out5,389Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,5318,339Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,942Shared outEstimated1,247Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Sources

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

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  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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