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Kilmarnock and Loudoun and Folkestone and Hythe

96,638 and 93,782 residents (mid-2024).

Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher than Folkestone and Hythe on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Folkestone and Hythe 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

Kilmarnock and Loudoun Folkestone and Hythe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5,347, Folkestone and Hythe £5,578Folkestone and Hythe: £5,578Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,347Folkestone and Hythe: £5,601Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,370Folkestone and Hythe: £5,291Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,072

    £5,347£5,370£5,072Folkestone and Hythe is higher£5,578£5,601£5,291

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £13,210, Folkestone and Hythe £12,881Folkestone and Hythe: £12,881Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £13,210Folkestone and Hythe: £12,936Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £13,266Folkestone and Hythe: £12,218Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £12,530

    £13,210£13,266£12,530Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£12,881£12,936£12,218

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,538, Folkestone and Hythe £2,475Folkestone and Hythe: £2,475Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,538Folkestone and Hythe: £2,486Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,549Folkestone and Hythe: £2,348Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,408

    £2,538£2,549£2,408Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£2,475£2,486£2,348

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £11,701, Folkestone and Hythe £11,375Folkestone and Hythe: £11,375Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,701Folkestone and Hythe: £11,423Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,751Folkestone and Hythe: £10,790Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £11,099

    £11,701£11,751£11,099Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£11,375£11,423£10,790

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £532, Folkestone and Hythe £549Folkestone and Hythe: £549Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £532Folkestone and Hythe: £552Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £534Folkestone and Hythe: £521Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £504

    £532£534£504Folkestone and Hythe is higher£549£552£521

  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: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £946, Folkestone and Hythe £927Folkestone and Hythe: £927Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £946Folkestone and Hythe: £931Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £950Folkestone and Hythe: £880Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £898

    £946£950£898Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£927£931£880

  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: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £31, Folkestone and Hythe £29Folkestone and Hythe: £29Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £31Folkestone and Hythe: £29Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £31Folkestone and Hythe: £28Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £29

    £31£31£29Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £699, Folkestone and Hythe £568Folkestone and Hythe: £568Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £699Folkestone and Hythe: £571Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £702Folkestone and Hythe: £539Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £663

    £699£702£663Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£568£571£539

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £213, Folkestone and Hythe £169Folkestone and Hythe: £169Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £213Folkestone and Hythe: £170Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £214Folkestone and Hythe: £161Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £202

    £213£214£202Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£169£170£161

  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: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £167, Folkestone and Hythe £164Folkestone and Hythe: £164Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £167Folkestone and Hythe: £164Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £168Folkestone and Hythe: £155Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £159

    £167£168£159Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£164£164£155

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,886, Folkestone and Hythe £1,893Folkestone and Hythe: £1,893Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,886Folkestone and Hythe: £1,901Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,894Folkestone and Hythe: £1,796Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,789

    £1,886£1,894£1,789Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£1,893£1,901£1,796

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £182, Folkestone and Hythe £259Folkestone and Hythe: £259Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Folkestone and Hythe: £260Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Folkestone and Hythe: £246Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £172

    £182£182£172Folkestone and Hythe is higher£259£260£246

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £466, Folkestone and Hythe £395Folkestone and Hythe: £395Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £466Folkestone and Hythe: £397Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £468Folkestone and Hythe: £375Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £442

    £466£468£442Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£395£397£375

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.21, Folkestone and Hythe £12Folkestone and Hythe: £12Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.21Folkestone and Hythe: £12Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.25Folkestone and Hythe: £12Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £8.74

    £9.21£9.25£8.74Folkestone and Hythe is higher£12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.51, Folkestone and Hythe £11Folkestone and Hythe: £11Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.51Folkestone and Hythe: £11Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.55Folkestone and Hythe: £10Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.02

    £9.51£9.55£9.02Folkestone and Hythe is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.63, Folkestone and Hythe £7.44Folkestone and Hythe: £7.44Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.63Folkestone and Hythe: £7.47Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.66Folkestone and Hythe: £7.06Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Folkestone and Hythe is higher£7.44£7.47£7.06

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 1,033.4, Folkestone and Hythe 1,004.5Folkestone and Hythe: 1,004.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 1,033.4

    1,033.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count1,004.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 132.2, Folkestone and Hythe 116.8Folkestone and Hythe: 116.8Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 132.2

    132.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count116.8

  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: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 226.4, Folkestone and Hythe 182.7Folkestone and Hythe: 182.7Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 226.4

    226.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher182.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 111.6, Folkestone and Hythe 84.4Folkestone and Hythe: 84.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 111.6

    111.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher84.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 234.9, Folkestone and Hythe 219.4Folkestone and Hythe: 219.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 234.9

    234.9Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher219.4

  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: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 41.0, Folkestone and Hythe 35.5Folkestone and Hythe: 35.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 41.0

    41.0Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher35.5

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Kilmarnock and Loudoun and Folkestone and Hythe, per person in the age group
MeasureKilmarnock and LoudounFolkestone and HytheHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,347£5,370£5,072Shared outEstimated£5,578£5,601£5,291Folkestone and Hythe
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,210£13,266£12,530Shared outEstimated£12,881£12,936£12,218Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,538£2,549£2,408Shared outEstimated£2,475£2,486£2,348Kilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,701£11,751£11,099£11,375£11,423£10,790Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£532£534£504£549£552£521Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£946£950£898Shared outEstimated£927£931£880Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£29Shared outEstimated£29£29£28Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663Shared outEstimated£568£571£539Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202Shared outEstimated£169£170£161Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£167£168£159Shared outEstimated£164£164£155Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,886£1,894£1,789£1,893£1,901£1,796Folkestone and Hythe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£259£260£246Folkestone and Hythe
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£466£468£442£395£397£375Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.21£9.25£8.74£12Folkestone and Hythe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.51£9.55£9.02£11£11£10Folkestone and Hythe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29Shared outEstimated£7.44£7.47£7.06Folkestone and Hythe
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.41,004.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.2116.8Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026226.4Shared out182.7Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.6Shared out84.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026234.9219.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202641.0Shared outEstimated35.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Per resident

Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Folkestone and Hythe on 12. 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

Kilmarnock and Loudoun Folkestone and Hythe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5,347, Folkestone and Hythe £5,578Folkestone and Hythe: £5,578Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,347Folkestone and Hythe: £5,601Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,370Folkestone and Hythe: £5,291Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5,072

    £5,347£5,370£5,072Folkestone and Hythe is higher£5,578£5,601£5,291

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,686, Folkestone and Hythe £3,139Folkestone and Hythe: £3,139Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,686Folkestone and Hythe: £3,152Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,697Folkestone and Hythe: £2,977Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,548

    £2,686£2,697£2,548Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£3,139£3,152£2,977

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,562, Folkestone and Hythe £1,435Folkestone and Hythe: £1,435Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,562Folkestone and Hythe: £1,441Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,568Folkestone and Hythe: £1,361Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,481

    £1,562£1,568£1,481Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£1,435£1,441£1,361

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £2,379, Folkestone and Hythe £2,772Folkestone and Hythe: £2,772Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,379Folkestone and Hythe: £2,783Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,389Folkestone and Hythe: £2,629Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £2,257

    £2,379£2,389£2,257Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£2,772£2,783£2,629

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £108, Folkestone and Hythe £134Folkestone and Hythe: £134Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £108Folkestone and Hythe: £134Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £109Folkestone and Hythe: £127Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103

    £108£109£103Folkestone and Hythe is higher£134£134£127

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £192, Folkestone and Hythe £226Folkestone and Hythe: £226Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £192Folkestone and Hythe: £227Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £193Folkestone and Hythe: £214Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £183

    £192£193£183Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£226£227£214

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.22, Folkestone and Hythe £7.07Folkestone and Hythe: £7.07Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.22Folkestone and Hythe: £7.10Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.25Folkestone and Hythe: £6.71Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.90

    £6.22£6.25£5.90Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£7.07£7.10£6.71

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £699, Folkestone and Hythe £568Folkestone and Hythe: £568Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £699Folkestone and Hythe: £571Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £702Folkestone and Hythe: £539Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £663

    £699£702£663Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£568£571£539

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £213, Folkestone and Hythe £169Folkestone and Hythe: £169Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £213Folkestone and Hythe: £170Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £214Folkestone and Hythe: £161Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £202

    £213£214£202Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£169£170£161

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £103, Folkestone and Hythe £95Folkestone and Hythe: £95Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103Folkestone and Hythe: £95Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £103Folkestone and Hythe: £90Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £98

    £103£103£98Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£95£95£90

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £1,160, Folkestone and Hythe £1,097Folkestone and Hythe: £1,097Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,160Folkestone and Hythe: £1,102Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,165Folkestone and Hythe: £1,041Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £1,101

    £1,160£1,165£1,101Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£1,097£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £182, Folkestone and Hythe £259Folkestone and Hythe: £259Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Folkestone and Hythe: £260Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £182Folkestone and Hythe: £246Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £172

    £182£182£172Folkestone and Hythe is higher£259£260£246

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £287, Folkestone and Hythe £229Folkestone and Hythe: £229Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £287Folkestone and Hythe: £230Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £288Folkestone and Hythe: £217Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £272

    £287£288£272Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£229£230£217

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5.66, Folkestone and Hythe £7.20Folkestone and Hythe: £7.20Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.66Folkestone and Hythe: £7.23Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.69Folkestone and Hythe: £6.83Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Folkestone and Hythe is higher£7.20£7.23£6.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £5.85, Folkestone and Hythe £6.41Folkestone and Hythe: £6.41Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.85Folkestone and Hythe: £6.44Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.88Folkestone and Hythe: £6.08Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £5.55

    £5.85£5.88£5.55Folkestone and Hythe is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £6.63, Folkestone and Hythe £7.44Folkestone and Hythe: £7.44Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.63Folkestone and Hythe: £7.47Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.66Folkestone and Hythe: £7.06Kilmarnock and Loudoun: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Folkestone and Hythe is higher£7.44£7.47£7.06

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 210.1, Folkestone and Hythe 244.8Folkestone and Hythe: 244.8Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 210.1

    210.1Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count244.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 26.9, Folkestone and Hythe 28.5Folkestone and Hythe: 28.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 26.9

    26.9Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count28.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 46.0, Folkestone and Hythe 44.5Folkestone and Hythe: 44.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 46.0

    46.0Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher44.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 111.6, Folkestone and Hythe 84.4Folkestone and Hythe: 84.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 111.6

    111.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher84.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 144.5, Folkestone and Hythe 127.2Folkestone and Hythe: 127.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 144.5

    144.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher127.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 25.2, Folkestone and Hythe 20.6Folkestone and Hythe: 20.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 25.2

    25.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher20.6

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Kilmarnock and Loudoun and Folkestone and Hythe, per resident
MeasureKilmarnock and LoudounFolkestone and HytheHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,347£5,370£5,072Shared outEstimated£5,578£5,601£5,291Folkestone and Hythe
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,686£2,697£2,548Shared outEstimated£3,139£3,152£2,977Folkestone and Hythe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,562£1,568£1,481Shared outEstimated£1,435£1,441£1,361Kilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,379£2,389£2,257£2,772£2,783£2,629Folkestone and Hythe
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£134£134£127Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£192£193£183Shared outEstimated£226£227£214Folkestone and Hythe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated£7.07£7.10£6.71Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663Shared outEstimated£568£571£539Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202Shared outEstimated£169£170£161Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98Shared outEstimated£95£95£90Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,160£1,165£1,101£1,097£1,102£1,041Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£259£260£246Folkestone and Hythe
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£287£288£272£229£230£217Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£7.20£7.23£6.83Folkestone and Hythe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.85£5.88£5.55£6.41£6.44£6.08Folkestone and Hythe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29Shared outEstimated£7.44£7.47£7.06Folkestone and Hythe
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.1244.8Folkestone and Hythe
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.928.5Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.0Shared out44.5Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.6Shared out84.4Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.5127.2Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.2Shared outEstimated20.6Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Total

Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Folkestone and Hythe on 12. 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

Kilmarnock and Loudoun Folkestone and Hythe

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £516.7m, Folkestone and Hythe £523.1mFolkestone and Hythe: £523.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £516.7mFolkestone and Hythe: £525.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £518.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £496.2mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £490.1m

    £516.7m£518.9m£490.1mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£523.1m£525.3m£496.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £259.6m, Folkestone and Hythe £294.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £294.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £259.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £295.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £260.7mFolkestone and Hythe: £279.2mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £246.2m

    £259.6m£260.7m£246.2mFolkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£294.3m£295.6m£279.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £150.9m, Folkestone and Hythe £134.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £134.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £150.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £135.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £151.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £127.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £143.1m

    £150.9m£151.6m£143.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£134.6m£135.1m£127.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £229.9m, Folkestone and Hythe £259.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £259.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £229.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £261.0mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £230.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £246.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £218.1m

    £229.9m£230.9m£218.1mFolkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£259.9m£261.0m£246.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £10.5m, Folkestone and Hythe £12.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £12.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £12.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £11.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £18.6m, Folkestone and Hythe £21.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £21.2mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £18.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £21.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £18.7mFolkestone and Hythe: £20.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.6mFolkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.60m, Folkestone and Hythe £0.66mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.66mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.60mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.67mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.60mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.63mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mFolkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £67.5m, Folkestone and Hythe £53.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £53.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £67.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £53.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £67.8mFolkestone and Hythe: £50.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £64.0m

    £67.5m£67.8m£64.0mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £20.6m, Folkestone and Hythe £15.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £15.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £20.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £15.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £20.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £15.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.6m£19.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£15.9m£15.9m£15.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £9.9m, Folkestone and Hythe £8.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £8.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £8.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £10.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £8.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £112.1m, Folkestone and Hythe £102.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £102.9mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £112.1mFolkestone and Hythe: £103.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £112.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £97.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £106.4m

    £112.1m£112.6m£106.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higherDepends on how you count£102.9m£103.4m£97.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £17.6m, Folkestone and Hythe £24.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £17.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £23.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £27.7m, Folkestone and Hythe £21.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £21.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £27.7mFolkestone and Hythe: £21.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £27.8mFolkestone and Hythe: £20.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £26.3m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.3mKilmarnock and Loudoun is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.55m, Folkestone and Hythe £0.68mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.68mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.55mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.68mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.55mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.64mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.57m, Folkestone and Hythe £0.60mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.60mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.60mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.57mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.57mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun £0.64m, Folkestone and Hythe £0.70mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.70mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.64mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.70mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.64mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.66mKilmarnock and Loudoun: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 20,305, Folkestone and Hythe 22,953Folkestone and Hythe: 22,953Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 20,305

    20,305Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count22,953

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 2,598, Folkestone and Hythe 2,668Folkestone and Hythe: 2,668Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 2,598

    2,598Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count2,668

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 4,449, Folkestone and Hythe 4,174Folkestone and Hythe: 4,174Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 4,449

    4,449Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher4,174

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 10,784, Folkestone and Hythe 7,918Folkestone and Hythe: 7,918Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 10,784

    10,784Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher7,918

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 13,964, Folkestone and Hythe 11,925Folkestone and Hythe: 11,925Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 13,964

    13,964Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher11,925

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kilmarnock and Loudoun 2,440, Folkestone and Hythe 1,932Folkestone and Hythe: 1,932Kilmarnock and Loudoun: 2,440

    2,440Kilmarnock and Loudoun is higher1,932

Show the numbers
Kilmarnock and Loudoun and Folkestone and Hythe, total
MeasureKilmarnock and LoudounFolkestone and HytheHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£516.7m£518.9m£490.1mShared outEstimated£523.1m£525.3m£496.2mFolkestone and Hythe
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£259.6m£260.7m£246.2mShared outEstimated£294.3m£295.6m£279.2mFolkestone and Hythe
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£150.9m£151.6m£143.1mShared outEstimated£134.6m£135.1m£127.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£229.9m£230.9m£218.1m£259.9m£261.0m£246.6mFolkestone and Hythe
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mFolkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.6mShared outEstimated£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mFolkestone and Hythe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mShared outEstimated£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mFolkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.5m£67.8m£64.0mShared outEstimated£53.3m£53.5m£50.5mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mShared outEstimated£15.9m£15.9m£15.1mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mShared outEstimated£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£112.1m£112.6m£106.4m£102.9m£103.4m£97.6mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£24.3m£24.4m£23.1mFolkestone and Hythe
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mKilmarnock and Loudoun
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mFolkestone and Hythe
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mFolkestone and Hythe
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mShared outEstimated£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mFolkestone and Hythe
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,30522,953Folkestone and Hythe
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5982,668Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,449Shared out4,174Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,784Shared out7,918Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,96411,925Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,440Shared outEstimated1,932Kilmarnock and Loudoun

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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