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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and North West Norfolk

90,282 and 103,364 residents (mid-2024).

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher than North West Norfolk on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 North West Norfolk 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 North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5,790, North West Norfolk £5,226North West Norfolk: £5,226Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,790North West Norfolk: £5,249Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,814North West Norfolk: £4,957Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,492

    £5,790£5,814£5,492Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£5,226£5,249£4,957

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £12,724, North West Norfolk £12,536North West Norfolk: £12,536Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,724North West Norfolk: £12,589Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,778North West Norfolk: £11,891Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12,069

    £12,724£12,778£12,069Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£12,536£12,589£11,891

  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, North West Norfolk £2,073North West Norfolk: £2,073Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,714North West Norfolk: £2,082Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,726North West Norfolk: £1,967Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,574

    £2,714£2,726£2,574Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£2,073£2,082£1,967

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £11,389, North West Norfolk £11,355North West Norfolk: £11,355Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11,389North West Norfolk: £11,403Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11,437North West Norfolk: £10,771Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10,803

    £11,389£11,437£10,803Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£11,355£11,403£10,771

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £492, North West Norfolk £389North West Norfolk: £389Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £492North West Norfolk: £391Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £494North West Norfolk: £369Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £467

    £492£494£467Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£389£391£369

  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, North West Norfolk £767North West Norfolk: £767Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £819North West Norfolk: £771Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £822North West Norfolk: £728Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £777

    £819£822£777Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£767£771£728

  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, North West Norfolk £25North West Norfolk: £25Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £24North West Norfolk: £25Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £24North West Norfolk: £24Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £23

    £24£24£23North West Norfolk is higher£25£25£24

  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, North West Norfolk £474North West Norfolk: £474Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £636North West Norfolk: £476Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £639North West Norfolk: £450Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £604

    £636£639£604Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£474£476£450

  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, North West Norfolk £128North West Norfolk: £128Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £190North West Norfolk: £128Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191North West Norfolk: £121Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £180

    £190£191£180Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£128£128£121

  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, North West Norfolk £134North West Norfolk: £134Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £152North West Norfolk: £135Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £153North West Norfolk: £127Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £144

    £152£153£144Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£134£135£127

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,010, North West Norfolk £1,551North West Norfolk: £1,551Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,010North West Norfolk: £1,557Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,018North West Norfolk: £1,471Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,906

    £2,010£2,018£1,906Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£1,551£1,557£1,471

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £234, North West Norfolk £208North West Norfolk: £208Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £234North West Norfolk: £209Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £235North West Norfolk: £197Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £222

    £234£235£222Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£208£209£197

  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, North West Norfolk £375North West Norfolk: £375Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £531North West Norfolk: £377Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £533North West Norfolk: £356Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £504

    £531£533£504Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£375£377£356

  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, North West Norfolk £5.71North West Norfolk: £5.71Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £9.13North West Norfolk: £5.74Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £9.17North West Norfolk: £5.42Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.66

    £9.13£9.17£8.66Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £12, North West Norfolk £7.19North West Norfolk: £7.19Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12North West Norfolk: £7.22Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12North West Norfolk: £6.82Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £12

    £12Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.04, North West Norfolk £6.11North West Norfolk: £6.11Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.04North West Norfolk: £6.14Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.08North West Norfolk: £5.80Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.63

    £8.04£8.08£7.63Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

  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, North West Norfolk 995.2North West Norfolk: 995.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 1,009.9

    1,009.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count995.2

  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, North West Norfolk 96.2North West Norfolk: 96.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 118.0

    118.0Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher96.2

  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, North West Norfolk 155.8North West Norfolk: 155.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 195.2

    195.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher155.8

  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, North West Norfolk 66.5North West Norfolk: 66.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 100.8

    100.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher66.5

  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, North West Norfolk 202.1North West Norfolk: 202.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 256.2

    256.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher202.1

  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, North West Norfolk 29.2North West Norfolk: 29.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 36.8

    36.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher29.2

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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and North West Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,790£5,814£5,492Shared outEstimated£5,226£5,249£4,957Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,724£12,778£12,069Shared outEstimated£12,536£12,589£11,891Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,714£2,726£2,574Shared outEstimated£2,073£2,082£1,967Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,389£11,437£10,803£11,355£11,403£10,771Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£492£494£467£389£391£369Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£819£822£777Shared outEstimated£767£771£728Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23Shared outEstimated£25£25£24North West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£636£639£604Shared outEstimated£474£476£450Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180Shared outEstimated£128£128£121Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£153£144Shared outEstimated£134£135£127Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,010£2,018£1,906£1,551£1,557£1,471Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£208£209£197Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£531£533£504£375£377£356Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.13£9.17£8.66£5.71£5.74£5.42Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£7.19£7.22£6.82Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.04£8.08£7.63Shared outEstimated£6.11£6.14£5.80Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.9995.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.096.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026195.2Shared out155.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.8Shared out66.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026256.2202.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.8Shared outEstimated29.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Per resident

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and North West Norfolk on 4. 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 North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5,790, North West Norfolk £5,226North West Norfolk: £5,226Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,790North West Norfolk: £5,249Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,814North West Norfolk: £4,957Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5,492

    £5,790£5,814£5,492Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£5,226£5,249£4,957

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £3,133, North West Norfolk £3,234North West Norfolk: £3,234Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £3,133North West Norfolk: £3,247Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £3,147North West Norfolk: £3,067Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,972

    £3,133£3,147£2,972North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,234£3,247£3,067

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £1,588, North West Norfolk £1,176North West Norfolk: £1,176Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,588North West Norfolk: £1,181Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,595North West Norfolk: £1,116Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,506

    £1,588£1,595£1,506Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£1,176£1,181£1,116

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £2,804, North West Norfolk £2,929North West Norfolk: £2,929Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,804North West Norfolk: £2,941Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,816North West Norfolk: £2,778Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £2,660

    £2,804£2,816£2,660North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,929£2,941£2,778

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £121, North West Norfolk £100North West Norfolk: £100Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £121North West Norfolk: £101Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £122North West Norfolk: £95Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £115

    £121£122£115Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£100£101£95

  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, North West Norfolk £198North West Norfolk: £198Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £202North West Norfolk: £199Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £202North West Norfolk: £188Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191

    £202£202£191Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£198£199£188

  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, North West Norfolk £6.43North West Norfolk: £6.43Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.90North West Norfolk: £6.46Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.93North West Norfolk: £6.10Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60North West Norfolk is higher£6.43£6.46£6.10

  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, North West Norfolk £474North West Norfolk: £474Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £636North West Norfolk: £476Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £639North West Norfolk: £450Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £604

    £636£639£604Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£474£476£450

  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, North West Norfolk £128North West Norfolk: £128Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £190North West Norfolk: £128Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £191North West Norfolk: £121Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £180

    £190£191£180Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£128£128£121

  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, North West Norfolk £76North West Norfolk: £76Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £89North West Norfolk: £77Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £89North West Norfolk: £72Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £84

    £89£89£84Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£76£77£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £1,176, North West Norfolk £880North West Norfolk: £880Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,176North West Norfolk: £884Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,181North West Norfolk: £835Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £1,115

    £1,176£1,181£1,115Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£880£884£835

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £234, North West Norfolk £208North West Norfolk: £208Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £234North West Norfolk: £209Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £235North West Norfolk: £197Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £222

    £234£235£222Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higherDepends on how you count£208£209£197

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £311, North West Norfolk £213North West Norfolk: £213Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £311North West Norfolk: £214Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £312North West Norfolk: £202Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £295

    £311£312£295Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£213£214£202

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £5.35, North West Norfolk £3.25North West Norfolk: £3.25Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.35North West Norfolk: £3.26Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.37North West Norfolk: £3.08Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £7.13, North West Norfolk £4.08North West Norfolk: £4.08Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.13North West Norfolk: £4.10Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.16North West Norfolk: £3.87Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.04, North West Norfolk £6.11North West Norfolk: £6.11Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.04North West Norfolk: £6.14Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.08North West Norfolk: £5.80Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.63

    £8.04£8.08£7.63Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 248.7, North West Norfolk 256.7North West Norfolk: 256.7Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 248.7

    248.7North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count256.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 29.1, North West Norfolk 24.8North West Norfolk: 24.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 29.1

    29.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher24.8

  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, North West Norfolk 40.2North West Norfolk: 40.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 48.1

    48.1Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher40.2

  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, North West Norfolk 66.5North West Norfolk: 66.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 100.8

    100.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher66.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 149.9, North West Norfolk 114.6North West Norfolk: 114.6Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 149.9

    149.9Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher114.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 21.5, North West Norfolk 16.6North West Norfolk: 16.6Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 21.5

    21.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher16.6

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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and North West Norfolk, per resident
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,790£5,814£5,492Shared outEstimated£5,226£5,249£4,957Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,133£3,147£2,972Shared outEstimated£3,234£3,247£3,067North West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,588£1,595£1,506Shared outEstimated£1,176£1,181£1,116Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,804£2,816£2,660£2,929£2,941£2,778North West Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£100£101£95Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£202£202£191Shared outEstimated£198£199£188Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60Shared outEstimated£6.43£6.46£6.10North West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£636£639£604Shared outEstimated£474£476£450Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180Shared outEstimated£128£128£121Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84Shared outEstimated£76£77£72Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,176£1,181£1,115£880£884£835Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£208£209£197Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£311£312£295£213£214£202Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£3.25£3.26£3.08Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£4.08£4.10£3.87Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.04£8.08£7.63Shared outEstimated£6.11£6.14£5.80Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.7256.7North West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.124.8Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202648.1Shared out40.2Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.8Shared out66.5Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026149.9114.6Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.5Shared outEstimated16.6Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Total

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North West Norfolk 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

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £522.7m, North West Norfolk £540.2mNorth West Norfolk: £540.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £522.7mNorth West Norfolk: £542.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £524.9mNorth West Norfolk: £512.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £495.8m

    £522.7m£524.9m£495.8mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£540.2m£542.5m£512.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £282.9m, North West Norfolk £334.2mNorth West Norfolk: £334.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £282.9mNorth West Norfolk: £335.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £284.1mNorth West Norfolk: £317.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £268.3m

    £282.9m£284.1m£268.3mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£334.2m£335.7m£317.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £143.4m, North West Norfolk £121.6mNorth West Norfolk: £121.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £143.4mNorth West Norfolk: £122.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £144.0mNorth West Norfolk: £115.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £136.0m

    £143.4m£144.0m£136.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£121.6m£122.1m£115.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £253.2m, North West Norfolk £302.8mNorth West Norfolk: £302.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £253.2mNorth West Norfolk: £304.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £254.3mNorth West Norfolk: £287.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £240.2m

    £253.2m£254.3m£240.2mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£302.8m£304.0m£287.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £10.9m, North West Norfolk £10.4mNorth West Norfolk: £10.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10.9mNorth West Norfolk: £10.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £11.0mNorth West Norfolk: £9.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £18.2m, North West Norfolk £20.5mNorth West Norfolk: £20.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £18.2mNorth West Norfolk: £20.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £18.3mNorth West Norfolk: £19.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m

  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, North West Norfolk £0.67mNorth West Norfolk: £0.67mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.53mNorth West Norfolk: £0.67mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.54mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mNorth West Norfolk is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £57.5m, North West Norfolk £49.0mNorth West Norfolk: £49.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £57.5mNorth West Norfolk: £49.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £57.7mNorth West Norfolk: £46.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £54.5m

    £57.5m£57.7m£54.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£49.0m£49.2m£46.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £17.2m, North West Norfolk £13.2mNorth West Norfolk: £13.2mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.2mNorth West Norfolk: £13.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £17.3mNorth West Norfolk: £12.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £8.0m, North West Norfolk £7.9mNorth West Norfolk: £7.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.0mNorth West Norfolk: £7.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £8.1mNorth West Norfolk: £7.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £106.1m, North West Norfolk £90.9mNorth West Norfolk: £90.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £106.1mNorth West Norfolk: £91.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £106.6mNorth West Norfolk: £86.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £100.7m

    £106.1m£106.6m£100.7mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£90.9m£91.3m£86.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £21.1m, North West Norfolk £21.5mNorth West Norfolk: £21.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £21.1mNorth West Norfolk: £21.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £21.2mNorth West Norfolk: £20.4mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £28.0m, North West Norfolk £22.0mNorth West Norfolk: £22.0mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £28.0mNorth West Norfolk: £22.1mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £28.2mNorth West Norfolk: £20.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £26.6m

    £28.0m£28.2m£26.6mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.48m, North West Norfolk £0.34mNorth West Norfolk: £0.34mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.48mNorth West Norfolk: £0.34mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.48mNorth West Norfolk: £0.32mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.64m, North West Norfolk £0.42mNorth West Norfolk: £0.42mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.64mNorth West Norfolk: £0.42mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.65mNorth West Norfolk: £0.40mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock £0.73m, North West Norfolk £0.63mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.73mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.73mNorth West Norfolk: £0.60mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 22,451, North West Norfolk 26,536North West Norfolk: 26,536Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 22,451

    22,451North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count26,536

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 2,623, North West Norfolk 2,565North West Norfolk: 2,565Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 2,623

    2,623Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher2,565

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 4,340, North West Norfolk 4,153North West Norfolk: 4,153Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 4,340

    4,340Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher4,153

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 9,102, North West Norfolk 6,874North West Norfolk: 6,874Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 9,102

    9,102Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher6,874

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 13,531, North West Norfolk 11,850North West Norfolk: 11,850Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 13,531

    13,531Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher11,850

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock 1,942, North West Norfolk 1,712North West Norfolk: 1,712Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 1,942

    1,942Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock is higher1,712

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Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock and North West Norfolk, total
MeasureAyr, Carrick and CumnockNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£522.7m£524.9m£495.8mShared outEstimated£540.2m£542.5m£512.4mNorth West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.9m£284.1m£268.3mShared outEstimated£334.2m£335.7m£317.0mNorth West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£143.4m£144.0m£136.0mShared outEstimated£121.6m£122.1m£115.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£253.2m£254.3m£240.2m£302.8m£304.0m£287.2mNorth West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mShared outEstimated£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mNorth West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimated£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mNorth West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.5m£57.7m£54.5mShared outEstimated£49.0m£49.2m£46.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mShared outEstimated£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mShared outEstimated£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£106.1m£106.6m£100.7m£90.9m£91.3m£86.3mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mNorth West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.0m£28.2m£26.6m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimated£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mAyr, Carrick and Cumnock
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,45126,536North West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6232,565Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,340Shared out4,153Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,102Shared out6,874Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,53111,850Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,942Shared outEstimated1,712Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

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.
  9. 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.
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